jft69z Posted June 25 Posted June 25 Here are the award winners for the 2025 Eastern Meet, which was transplanted from Kentucky to Carlisle at the last moment. The award plaques even listed the Somerset location & dates, as we certainly didn't plan for a tornado this year... FGMCC AWARDS: Presidents Award: Thomas Ferrante Meet Directors Award: Mike Hecker Members Choice Award: Seth Primack Hard Luck Award: Seth Primack (Punctured trailer from heavy angle iron) Best Paint: Jay Munday Best Interior: Frank O'Connell Best Engine: Mike Mnich Longest Distance Driven: John Engle (426 Miles) Modified: Seth Primack Street: John Engle Stock: Gary Vanatter Non-Restored: Rob Peters Best Trunk Jim Stead Also given out as special awards were: Honorary Officer Award to Rob Peters for his dedication to the Club as past President, and continued help with running the Club Mini-Meets. Club Ambassador Award to Willie Conforti for his hospitality and continued efforts to always make new members feel welcome, and take them under his wing, especially at the meet locations. Carlisle also put out their own award winner's list: CARLISLE EVENTS AWARDS Coolest Club Hang-Out: First Generation Monte Carlo Club (we were first place last year too) Club Challenge (Attendance): 2nd Place First Generation Monte Carlo Club Monte Carlo 1970 to 1972 Stock: 1st Place - Gary Vanatter 2nd Place - Bob Hedden 3rd Place - Rob Peters - Dennis Tretter - also chosen as a Celebrity Judge pick - Mike Hecker - also chosen as a Celebrity Judge pick Street: 1st Place - Rick Gibson 2nd Place - CK Collins 3rd Place - John Engle Modified: 1st Place - Seth Primack 2nd Place - Jay Munday 3rd Place - Mike Mnich Monte 1978 to 1988 - Stock: 1st Place - Michael Zecca 3rd Place - Joe Sullivan Monte 1978 to 1988 - Modified: 3rd Place - Anthony DiVirgilio **** Also as a notable award, Tony DiVirgilio was chosen by Carlisle Events as one of their 10 - Carlisle Elite award winners, a very prestigious award, given to only 10 recipients at the entire car show. Congratulations to all the award winners for your win, very well deserved! 12 Quote
Leghome Posted June 25 Posted June 25 We need to make sure we get photos of the winners and their awards so that those of us that could not make can put names and faces together which might not help me but it could help others 🤣😂😁 8 Quote
jft69z Posted June 25 Author Posted June 25 Thank you for volunteering to take photos next time, Larry! 3 4 Quote
Leghome Posted June 26 Posted June 26 4 hours ago, jft69z said: Thank you for volunteering to take photos next time, Larry! If I am there no problem 1 1 Quote
714024SPEED Posted June 27 Posted June 27 Congratulations to all the winners. It was hard to judge with all the great looking and well built Montes. Thank you to all the club officers that work so hard to put everything together they did a great job. 8 Quote
RH 70 72 Posted June 27 Posted June 27 On 6/25/2025 at 4:37 PM, Leghome said: We need to make sure we get photos of the winners and their awards so that those of us that could not make can put names and faces together which might not help me but it could help others 🤣😂😁 Here is a photo of the 70 with the Carlisle 2nd Place Stock Award. 6 Quote
willie Posted July 1 Posted July 1 Let me say to all the award winners, congratulation!!! All of your cars are beautiful and well deserved the award!!! Sorry i wasn't there as i would of loved to see them up close!!! Congrats to all!!!! Rob nice shot, Love the shades!!!! Congrats!! 2 Quote
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