Uptown Car Show
Joe Schlueter, a Whittier resident since 1968, shows off his completely restored 1942 Ford Super Deluxe at the 13th annual Uptown Whittier Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013. More than 300 vintage vehicles entered this year's show, which drew thousands of automobile aficionados.
A rally green 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 owned by Whittier residents Sergio Burciava and son Gregory graces the 13th annual Uptown Whittier Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013. More than 300 vintage vehicles graced Uptown and thousands of people flocked to the seven-hour event.
Uptown Barber Troy Huskey III of Whittier gives a haircut to Norwalk resident Justin Pedilla at the 13th annual Uptown Whittier Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013. The popular event drew thousands to Uptown Whittier.
A stuffed Pink Panther takes a rest in the back seat of a 1962 Cadillac Coupe de Ville at the 13th annual Uptown Whittier Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013. The event attracted thousands of people and more than 300 vintage vehicles.
Pat Bouchard of the Whittier Area First Day Coalition uses a golf cart to help run the 13th annual Uptown Whittier Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013. About 15 volunteers from First Day erected, manned and then took down the barricades that created a safe environment for the thousands of people who attended the event.
Whittier resident Lisa Rendon gets a ride in Bruce Hearn's 1962 Vietnam-era Jeep at the 13th annual Uptown Whittier Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013. The event featured more than 300 vintage vehicles and attracted thousands.Hearn, of Whittier, came across the Jeep in the La Habra Hills and paid $500 for it. He has spent several years restoring the rare find.