Revved up at the Car Show

Of the 94 vehicles entered in Saturday’s 14th Annual First State Bank Car Show, a few cars had more sentimental value than others did and at least one made a return trip to Malta after being sold here in 1955.

As long time Malta resident Ken Ulrich and former Malta resident Jon Bourassa strolled down the rows of vehicles at the car show, Bourassa stopped and told the story of how his blue and white 1955 Bel Air two-door sedan had a history with the town and how he came to own it after many years of wanting it.

“I first saw the car in 1969 when Robert Legg owned it,” said Bourassa. “I was a jun...