Raleigh Fayetteville Street Opening Parade

These pictures were provided by courtesy of Andrew Mende, PCCC President Don Mendes son.........Our Thanks Andrew.

The State Capital Building proudly stands at one end of Fayetteville Street.  The Memorial Auditorium stands at the other.

Ole Glory was flying high on a hot, humid, summer day.

Looking down Fayetteville Street before the start of the parade.

Flyover just before the parade by Choppers from the North Carolina National Guard.

Leading the parade are PCCC members Don and Dot Cooper in their 57 Chevy Belair Ragtop with grandaughter Gina proudly wearing a Hurricane Jersey and Raleigh Mayor Meeker and his wife Anne.

Another shot of the Coopers, the Meekers and that beautiful 57Chevy.

I've been told the City of Raleigh has some old equipment and aren't we delighted it's true.

The Capital City Police proudly leading the parade and bearing the colors.

More of Raleighs finest on duty.

PCCC members Ron and Jan Thomas in their 55 Chevy Ragtop accompanied by PCCC president and First Lady Don and Barbara Mende.

Club members Robert and Lois Copeland in their 67 Corvette.

Club members Bob and Donna King in their 65 Corvette

Member Keith Archambault and Michel in his 70 Chevelle.

Club members Charlie and Brenda Kaleel in their 55 Chevy Belair Sport Coupe

PCCC member Brian Anzak with lady friend Connie in his 64 Corvette.

Another shot looking down the street with the Memorial Auditorium in the background

Hey Another nice ole ride.

Wake County Sheriff Donnie Harrison gets a ride in an unidentified Corvette.

Sure Old Mopars make good rides too. Of course I'd rather have a Chevy.

PCCC members Luis Marin and Barbara Montague in Luis 65 Impala

Members Lee and Wendy Caplan cruisin the street in their 55 Sport Coupe

Nice rides pictured here Belong to members Larry Deal in the 58 Impala and Johnny Ellis in the 56 Belair Sport Coupe.

Here's a georgous 67Camaro RS/SS with Club members and owners Bill and Susan Morrison aboard.

This 57-210 Chevy is proudly owned by Club members Larry and Kathy Schadle

Club members Josh and Billie Jean Condit proudly aboard one of their Chevelles.

Members Tom and Debbie Camilliere cruisin down Fayetteville Street in their 57 Chevy Belair Convertible.

A nice shot of the parade and many of our club cars as they pass.

Hows this for a grocery cart.

Sure wish I knew who owned this nice ole Chevy Pick Up. Need to sign em up for the PCCC.

Don't know who the bikers were but of course these are some nice machines.

More nice bikes.

Here's Larry Darnells 57 Ragtop and Club member Fred Allen in the 72 Chevy PU

Club members Ray and Kathy Bader in their 71 Monte Carlo

PCCC members Charles and Pat Pearce with Daughter Dawn in their 70 Chevy PU.

The club had a total of 19 cars participating in the parade. Thanks to all

members and friends who participated.

Hope everyone enjoyed the pics.........

What a wonderful car club!