Archives for September 2024

When the show was over, I was back on the street to get some more photos as the cars were leaving. If you missed them, I've made four previous postings from the Radium show: Radium Preview   Radium Hi-Lites  Radium Part 1: In the Misty Morning Fog Radium part 2: At the Show   … [Read more...] about Radium, BC Part 3 – Heading Home – Sep 21, 2024 – 200 photos

After walking the streets for two hours, I made my way back to the Springs Golf Course where the cars had started entering the show. I have made three prevoious postings from the Radium Show: Radium Preview , Radium Hi-Lites, and Radium Part 1: In the Misty Morning Fog.  … [Read more...] about Radium, BC Part 2 – At the Show – Sep 21, 2024 – 200 photos

Show day has arrived and my pockets are full of spare camera batteries, prepared to photograph cars at my first ever Radium event. The sun had yet to peak over the mountain tops when I found myself near the entrance with cars lined up and awaiting entry into the big show. At 8 am the temperature was hovering around zero and my picture-taking hand was becoming numb with cold, … [Read more...] about Radium Part 1 – In the misty morning fog – Sep 21, 2024 – 302 photos

It was a cool start to the day in the mountains but I was out taking photos in the morning mist. After a few hours, it turned into a gorgeous sunny day with several hundred vehicles on display at the Springs Golf Course. The organizers delayed the entry of vehicles into the show by two hours because the grass was wet and covered with frost. Cars were lined up throughout the … [Read more...] about Radium, BC Hi-Lites – Sep 21, 2024 – 56 photos

The big show at Radium is today(Saturday), but many vehicles arrived on Friday and were cruising around town. The day started out cool and rainy, so you'll see a few photos with rain on the cars. The skies cleared around noon and it turned into a beautiful day, and evening. … [Read more...] about Radium preview – Sep 20, 2024 – 195 photos

It was a pleasant afternoon in McKenzie Towne, chatting with the residents, eating hot dogs and cotton candy, petting friendly dogs, and looking at classic cars. Ninety-year-old Ben Ostrander recently completed restoration on his 1936 Ford Coupe and was proudly displaying it at the show. Ben purchased the car in 1950 in Swift Current, SK when he was 16-years-old. It was a … [Read more...] about Calgary – McKenzie Towne Retirement Residence – Sep 14, 2024 – 29 photos

I didn't attend the Dalhousie show this year, but thanks to Paul Birnie of www.appletreephotoarts.com we have the following photos.  … [Read more...] about Calgary Dalhousie – Sep 7, 2024 – 149 photos

My first visit of the summer to Cruising at the Junction proved to be a rewarding one with perfect weather and three vehicles which have never been shown previously in Calgary. The three are included in the first seven photos below.  … [Read more...] about Calgary – GlenDeer A and W – Sep 6, 2024 – 110 photos

The final month of car show season is here and I got started by attending this wonderful show in Gull Lake which is held in conjunction with the community’s famous pancake breakfast. The pleasant weather resulted in a huge turnout of cars and spectators.  … [Read more...] about Gull Lake – Sep 1, 2024 – 113 photos