Caraway's first Hot rods, Hoops and Barbecue Fest
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Photos by Revis Blaylock and Shey Williams
Caraway had a great day for their hot rods, hoops and barbecue fest with food, music, and games.
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The winner of the hamburger and barbecue bologna categories was Bo James. Pictured with James are Roger Williams and Merett Emery.
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Gary Davis with a 1946 Chevrolet truck. Gary also received a plaque for Mayor's Choice. Making the presentation is Merrett Emery (left).
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Kris James was the winner in the rib category. Pictured with James is Merett Emery
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The winner for 1950 and above was Terry Emery with a 1972 Chevrolet Nova. Presenting the award is Merett Emery.
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Made in Caraway!
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Antique cars and trucks ranged from the 1920s to 1970s.
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Great day for a car show.
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This truck had been put out to pasture until its new owner found it and has it back on the road.
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It is good to see what is under the hood.
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Beautiful old vehicles at the Caraway Hot Rods, Hoops and Barbecue.
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Barbecue teams competed for the best ribs, bologna and hamburgers.
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Burgers with all of the trimmings.
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This special made camper was made by Melton Emery for his sons in 1974. It has been in storage for many years but was brought out for the gandsons to enjoy.
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Joe Barajas joined the barbecue competition in Caraway.
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The weather was perfect for a town festival in Caraway.
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Ten-Jesters Comics, owned by Aaron and Jessica Barker, was a popular booth.
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Tee-shirts, hats and other items were available the Caraway Festival.
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The Tri County Band provided music for the day.
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Looks like new.
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Pick-ups of all ages made the day.
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Handmade yard ornaments were on sale at Caraway Festival.