Litchfield Bug In - 2003



EVENT INFORMATION

Date ------------------ June 15, 2003
Director/Organizer ---- Chuck Pisconski
Location -------------- Harwinton Fairgrounds, Harwinton, Connecticut
Car Show Surface ------ Grass
Show Car Entries ------ 301 at 12 Noon
Vendors --------------- 105
Attendance ------------ 3500 Total
Proceeds of Show ------ Bronc Callahan Community Fund-over $10,000
Judges ---------------- Volunteer judges - each car judged by the point system


AIR COOLED STOCK CLASSES

Stock to 53: Bob Slais - New Hartford, CT - 1943 Schwimwagen 
Stock 54-57: Pam and Doug Davis - Scotia, NY - 1956 oval
Stock 58-64: Ted Brosius - Milford, CT - 1963 Beetle 
Stock 65-67: C. Watts - Plantsville, CT - 1967 Beetle 
Stock 68-up: James Mitchell - Fairfield, CT - 1970 Beetle 
Bug Convert. to 72: Nick Fraioli - New Rochelle, NY - 1970 convert.
Bug Convert. 73-79: Rocky and Lisa Hollenbach - Allenwood, PA - 1979 convert.
Ghia Coupe:  Jay Burgess - Rhinebeck, NY - 1968 Ghia 
Ghia Convert: Vince Vespe - Hillsdale, NJ - 1965 Ghia
Type 181-Thing: Art Harm - Freehold, NY - 1974 Thing 
Type 3&4 :   Stefan Koehler - Ridgewood, NY - 1972 Fastback 
Daily Driver: Bob Fallot - 1969 beetle
Super Beetle: Milt McDonald - Simsbury, CT - 1972 Super Beetle


TRANSPORTERS
Transporter to 67: Tim Stark - Holtsville, NY - 1966 Westy
Transporter 68-79: George Walbert - Pen Argyl, PA - 1976 Westy 
Transporter 80-Up: Nevin Lescher - Windsor Locks, CT - 1987 Westy
Eurovan:           Pat & Jim Keegan - Northvale, NJ - 2002 Eurovan


AIR COOLED CUSTOM CLASSES
Mild Custom to 67:  Jose Vega - Bridgeport, CT - 1964 Beetle
Mild Custom 68-up:  Bill & Debbie Brower - W.Hempstead, NY - 1968 Beetle
Radical Custom:     Jeff Zieger - New Britain,CT - 1974 Super Beetle
Bajas and Rails:    Dave & Jenna Casolino - Orange, CT - 1963 Baja
Special Interest,  Tie - Manny Ferrante - Everett, MA - 1923 Ford VW 
Kit Cars, Trikes:  Tie - Lenny Cuccureddu - Bristol, CT - 550 Spyder
		   Tie - Juan Gonzalez -  Danbury, CT - 1957 Speedster
Dunebuggy:         Paul Maher - Northboro, MA - 1963 Clodhopper Buggy


WATERCOOLED CLASSES

A-1 Stock:    Mike DiCarlo - Naugatuck, CT - 1989 Cabrio
A-1 Modified: Chris Castano - Closter, NJ - 1981 Rabbit Pickup
A-2 Stock:    Rob Brainard - Barkhamsted, CT - 1989 GLI 16V
A-2 Modified: Andre Duval Norwich, CT - 1992 Corrado VR6
A-3 Stock:    Glenn Barth - Meriden, CT - 1996 Golf Harlequin
A-3 Modified: Frank Bisogno - Bridgeport, CT - 1995 Golf
A-4 Stock:    Edward Schriver - Wilton, CT - 2003 GTI 
A-4 Modified: Mark Brozenak - Shelton, CT - 2001 Jetta
Full Custom:  Martin Garcia - Fairfield, CT - 1990 GTI
New Beetle Stock:  Lia Merril - Plainville, CT - 2001 New Beetle
New Beetle Custom: Evan Tang - Sharon, MA - 2003 New Beetle


SPECIAL AWARDS
Best Aircooled Engine - Stock:    Jay Burgess - Rhinebeck, NY - 1969 Ghia
Best Aircooled Engine - Custom:   Paul Maher - Northboro, MA - 1963 Buggy
Best Engineered:                  Jim Wolcott - Rutland, MA - 1990 Buggy
Best Display - Aircooled:	  Pam & Doug Davis - Scotia, NY - 1956 Oval
Director's Choice - Stock:	  Dave Haviland - Burlington, VT - 1957 Oval
				  Phil Lawlor - Stamford, CT - 1966 Convert
Director's Choice - Custom:	  Tim Wylie - Westfield, MA - 1961 Beetle 
				  Jim Cangiolosi - Jackson, NJ - 1962 Beetle

Best of Show - Stock Aircooled:	  Lisa & Rocky Hollenbach - Allenwood, PA - 79 Convert.
Best of Show - Custom Aircooled:  Jose Vega - Bridgeport, CT - 1964 Beetle

Best Paint - Watercooled: 	  Brendon O’Rourke - Fairfield, CT - 1996 GTI
Best Display - Watercooled: 	  Geoff Wolf - Barkhamsted, CT - 1988 GTI
Best Engine - Watercooled:	  Lance Sterling - East Hartford, CT - 1984 Rabbit
Best Interior - Watercooled:	  Geno Carrion - Edison, NJ - 2000 New Beetle

Best of Show - Watercooled:	  Glen Barth - Meridan, CT - 1996 Golf Harlequin

Gene Langan Award:		  Evan Tong - Sharon, MA - 2003 New Beetle
Bronc Callahan Community Award:   Bruce Barden - Forestdale, MA - 1955 Oval
Appreciation Awards: 		  Tom Matulis, Dan Climan, Chris Knox, and Todd Marfyak
 

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