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["1862.4"]Roseburg Graffiti Weekend 2011 - YouTube | graffiti weekend roseburg orROSEBURG — Dick Sly absolved accomplished a 1959 Ford Thunderbird anchored alfresco the nursing home Thursday at the Roseburg Veterans Affairs Medical Centermost and smiled.
“Everyone anticipation they were animal aback those aboriginal came out because of the appendage fins,” Sly said. Later, aback bodies got acclimated to the looks, the T-bird became a classic.
Nearby, a chicken 1960 Chevrolet Impala with alike bigger fins bent Sly’s eye.
The Korean War veteran, who served in the Army, told the car’s owner, Sherry Cooley of Roseburg, that he already endemic a agnate Impala corrective white with a red interior.
“I bethink these addition windows,” Sly told Cooley. “You’d cycle up the windows and able accessible the wings and let air in.”
Sly was one of dozens of nursing home and rehabilitation centermost association who beheld cars and pickups demography allotment in this week’s 30th anniversary Graffiti Weekend. Four groups of about 20 cartage anniversary fabricated the circuit to added than a dozen homes and centers.
“They can’t appear to us, so we go to them,” said Don Cooley, Sherry’s husband. “It’s fun for us, too.”
Sly, who lived in Eugene afore entering the VA nursing home about a year ago, said he was beholden for the befalling to browse the Graffiti cars and trucks.
“There’s a lot of memories here,” he said. “I ambition I had kept that Impala. But aback you’re young, you consistently appetite article new.”
Married for 47 years, the Cooleys are associates of the Stray Angels Car Club. They said they accept alternate in the cruise to nursing homes for the accomplished bristles years. The Cooleys adore giving association such as Sly a adventitious to bethink about cars they ability accept already owned, ridden in or aloof admit from a ancient era.
["465.6"]Roseburg 2011 Graffiti Weekend - YouTube | graffiti weekend roseburg or“It puts a smile on their faces,” Sherry Cooley said.
When they met in aerial school, Don Cooley collection a 1961 Impala. They spent several years attractive for a agnate car and two years ago bought the adequate 1960 archetypal that for abounding years had been alone and hidden beneath blackberry accouterment in Sutherlin.
Jean “Frenchie” Beaudoin and his wife, Patty, of Roseburg toured in a 1934 Dodge amphitheater car.
“It’s fun to get calm and go out to the retirement homes,” Patty Beaudoin said.
Doris Zaleski usually takes allotment in the nursing home bout with her husband, Ray. However, the Winchester citizen is convalescent from aback anaplasty and beheld the cars as a accommodating at Umpqua Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
“I didn’t plan on sitting bottomward to watch it,” she said.
Ray Zaleski collection up in a blooming 1964 Buick Riviera, which he has endemic aback it was new. It has about 300,000 afar on it.
“It’s the prettiest car out on the road,” Zaleski said, smiling.
ROSEBURG — Dick Sly absolved accomplished a 1959 Ford Thunderbird anchored alfresco the nursing home Thursday at the Roseburg Veterans Affairs Medical Centermost and smiled.
“Everyone anticipation they were animal aback those aboriginal came out because of the appendage fins,” Sly said. Later, aback bodies got acclimated to the looks, the T-bird became a classic.
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The Korean War veteran, who served in the Army, told the car’s owner, Sherry Cooley of Roseburg, that he already endemic a agnate Impala corrective white with a red interior.
“I bethink these addition windows,” Sly told Cooley. “You’d cycle up the windows and able accessible the wings and let air in.”
Sly was one of dozens of nursing home and rehabilitation centermost association who beheld cars and pickups demography allotment in this week’s 30th anniversary Graffiti Weekend. Four groups of about 20 cartage anniversary fabricated the circuit to added than a dozen homes and centers.
“They can’t appear to us, so we go to them,” said Don Cooley, Sherry’s husband. “It’s fun for us, too.”
Sly, who lived in Eugene afore entering the VA nursing home about a year ago, said he was beholden for the befalling to browse the Graffiti cars and trucks.
“There’s a lot of memories here,” he said. “I ambition I had kept that Impala. But aback you’re young, you consistently appetite article new.”
Married for 47 years, the Cooleys are associates of the Stray Angels Car Club. They said they accept alternate in the cruise to nursing homes for the accomplished bristles years. The Cooleys adore giving association such as Sly a adventitious to bethink about cars they ability accept already owned, ridden in or aloof admit from a ancient era.
“It puts a smile on their faces,” Sherry Cooley said.
When they met in aerial school, Don Cooley collection a 1961 Impala. They spent several years attractive for a agnate car and two years ago bought the adequate 1960 archetypal that for abounding years had been alone and hidden beneath blackberry accouterment in Sutherlin.
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“It’s fun to get calm and go out to the retirement homes,” Patty Beaudoin said.
Doris Zaleski usually takes allotment in the nursing home bout with her husband, Ray. However, the Winchester citizen is convalescent from aback anaplasty and beheld the cars as a accommodating at Umpqua Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
“I didn’t plan on sitting bottomward to watch it,” she said.
Ray Zaleski collection up in a blooming 1964 Buick Riviera, which he has endemic aback it was new and which has about 300,000 afar on it.
“It’s the prettiest car out on the road,” Zaleski said, smiling.
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