GHENT CRUISERS CAR SHOW

Pat Dero of Lynd received the "Best in Show" award at the annual Ghent Cruisers Car Show during Belgian-American Days on Saturday.
Dero's car is a 1960 Chevrolet 210 2-door sedan.
David and Sheila Eke of Sauk Centre received the "People's Choice" award for their 1960 Willys panel van.
There were 79 vehicles shown on a day in which the forecast call for intermittent showers throughout the day, although only a few drops fell.
"We are very thankful that the weather held out for us and appreciative of the participants for bringing their vehicle out in questionable weather," said host Joette Remme.

Ghent Belgian-America Days Car Show Awards
Ladies Door Prize: Kitty Mercie, Marshall (1955 Chevy Del Ray 210)
"Big" Door Prize: Janet Ross, Wood Lake (1977 Chevy Corvette)
Motorcycle: Travis Soupir, Marshall (2002 Suzuki SV 650)
Rat Rod: Jon DeVlieger, Marshall (1931 Oldsmobile)
Rat Rod: Lee Kilpatrick, Taunton (1942 Ford)
Truck: Lynn & Barb Okrina, Minneota (1956 Chevy Step Side)
Truck: John Haas, Marshall (1930 Ford Pickup)
Truck: Ken Buysse, Minneota (1970 Military Jeep)
Late Model: Brad Dirks, Redwood Falls (2012 Mustang Boss 302)
Late Model: Joe & Carol Nelson, Marshall (2001 Pontiac Trans Am)
Late Model: Karen & DuWayne Galow, Granite Falls (2003 Chevy Corvette)
Late Model: Doug Anderson, Ghent (2015 Mustang GT)
Host Car Award: Joette & Dale Remme, Ghent (1929 Model A Sedan Delivery)
Sweet Sixteen: Pat Dero, Lynd (1956 Chevy 210)
Sweet Sixteen: Cory Stoks, Canby (1970 Mercury Cyclone GT)
Sweet Sixteen: Steve & Pam VanOverbeke, Russell (1964 Chevy Chevelle Malibu)
Sweet Sixteen: Duane & Caron Johnson, Montevideo (1965 Dodge Coronet Convertible)
Sweet Sixteen: Dan Kelly, Clear Lake, SD (1939 Chevy Master Deluxe Clear Lake, SD
Sweet Sixteen: Steven Kruite, Clear Lake, SD (1950 Ford Deluxe Tudor)
Sweet Sixteen: Dennis Guza, Lynd (1964 Pontiac GTO)
Sweet Sixteen: Terry Smith, Slayton (1938 Chevy Coupe)
Sweet Sixteen: Jessica Sheets, Tracy (1970 Mustang Mach 1)
Sweet Sixteen: Kyle Ryer, Granite Falls (1972 Plymouth Duster)
Sweet Sixteen: Tom & Alice VanOverbeke, Marshall (1972 Plymouth Satellite Sebring)
Sweet Sixteen: Jason Laleman, Minneota (1966 Ford Galaxie)
Sweet Sixteen: Bob DeVries, Marshall (1952 Chevy Deluxe)
Sweet Sixteen: Robert Christopherson, Winom (1963 Chevy Impala)
Sweet Sixteen: Jon Harback, Marshall (1954 Willys Arrow Eagle)
Sweet Sixteen: Heath Sayre, Canby (1988 Nisson 300 ZX)
Best Jeep/Willys: David & Sheila Eke, Sauk Centre (1960 Willys Panel Van)
Mayor’s Choice: Joe Gawarecki, Brandon, SD (2006 Mustang GT)
People’s Choice: David & Sheila Eke, Sauk Cntre (1960 Willys Panel Van)
Special Award: Mylan Ray, Pipestone (Master of the “Car-Tunes”)
Best of Show: Pat Dero, Lynd (1956 Chevy 210)