1939 Ahrens Fox Herc­ules won "Most Original Apparatus"

2023 Society for the Preserv­ation and Appreciation of Antique Motor Fire Apparatus in Amer­ica national summer conference and muster

War­wick, Rhode Island, July 11 - July 15, 2023

 
Dick Shappy with 1939 Ahrens Fox HT Hercules truck
Dick Shappy with his 1939 Ahrens Fox HT Hercules truck.
 
The Rhode Island Antique Fire Apparatus Society (RIAFAS) hosted the 2023 Society for the Preserv­ation and Appreciation of Antique Motor Fire Apparatus in Amer­ica national summer conference and muster in War­wick, Rhode Island on July 11 - July 15.

 
"Most Original Apparatus" award
Dick Shappy wins "Most Original Apparatus" award for his 1939 Ahrens Fox HT Hercules truck.
 
My 1939 Ahrens Fox Herc­ules won the award for "Most Original Apparatus".

 
David Pingatore presents trophy to Dick Shappy
Dick Shappy receiving "Most Original Apparatus" trophy presented by David Pingatore.
 
The trophy is named in memory of Joseph Pingatore III, recently deceased leading member of the RIAFAS.