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<p>Summer is the time for car cruises and shows. This week&#8217;s photos feature past automobile events in the Wilkes-Barre area dating back to the 1980s.</p><style>
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<div class="neCaption">On June 2, 1985, an antique auto show rolled onto Ralston Field in Edwardsville. Wyoming resident Sarah Carr, a judge for the show, is pictured getting a closer look at fellow Wyoming resident Barry Pizzano&#8217;s 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/web1_Rolston-field-resized-1.jpg</photo0><caption0>On June 2, 1985, an antique auto show rolled onto Ralston Field in Edwardsville. Wyoming resident Sarah Carr, a judge for the show, is pictured getting a closer look at fellow Wyoming resident Barry Pizzano&#8217;s 1965 Sunbeam Tiger. </caption0><photoCredit0></photoCredit0></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/web1_BBQ-resized-1.jpg">
<div class="neCaption">Tom Turkey Barbeque in Kingston invited cars and car enthusiasts to their Rockin&#8217; Cruisers Night on May 3, 1986. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo1>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/web1_BBQ-resized-1.jpg</photo1><caption1>Tom Turkey Barbeque in Kingston invited cars and car enthusiasts to their Rockin&#8217; Cruisers Night on May 3, 1986. </caption1><photoCredit1></photoCredit1></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/web1_Mullet-Man-Resized-1.jpg">
<div class="neCaption">Catawissa resident Corey Getty tends to his Plymouth Barracuda before Berwick High School&#8217;s Crusin&#8217; for Kids event. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo2>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/web1_Mullet-Man-Resized-1.jpg</photo2><caption2>Catawissa resident Corey Getty tends to his Plymouth Barracuda before Berwick High School&#8217;s Crusin&#8217; for Kids event. </caption2><photoCredit2></photoCredit2></div><div class="neFile"><img class="neImage" src="https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/web1_mass-gathering-resized-1.jpg">
<div class="neCaption">This August 16, 1987 antique auto show was held at Lake Lehman High School. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo3>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/web1_mass-gathering-resized-1.jpg</photo3><caption3>This August 16, 1987 antique auto show was held at Lake Lehman High School. </caption3><photoCredit3></photoCredit3></div></div>
<div class="metaInfo"><factboxMeta><p><strong>Editor&#8217;s Note:</strong> Every Thursday the Times Leader will reprint a photograph from our archives for the Throwback Thursday feature.</p></factboxMeta></div>

Throwback Thursday: Car shows from the 1980s