Washtucna show brings in a lot of iron

A variety of entries were on line for judging Saturday morning for the seventh edition of the Classic Auto Show at Washtucna.

From the left, above, Richard Parker of the Connell area shows off the engine compartment of his 1932 Nash sedan.

Darrell Evans, a member of Ritzville’s Keystone Battery shows spectators the hand-shaped ball which they fired in the cannon blasts which delighted spectators through the day.

Lew Allert of Coeur d’Alene, right, stands next to his Pak Rat drag racers.

Allert, who was raised in the Washtucna, and his wife plan to attend 26 auto events this year to benefit children’s charities.

Their dragster campaigns at Spokane Raceway Park and has hit 160 mph over a quarter mile.