Stephen Peele: The SHO guy

For those who don’t spend their days writing, thinking, or talking about Ford cars, a SHO just looks like a misspelled word, and has no real significance. But for Stephen Peele, SHO enthusiast and owner of Cincinnati SHO, these cars are a near-obsession. Peele is a car-guy at heart, a passion born … [Read more...]

The Man Behind the Magic: Scott Monty and Ford’s Social Media Madness

Social Media /So-shul-me-dee-uh/ n. Facebook. Twitter. Flicker. Comments and Likes. Tweetup* and peeps and posts. A dialogue online. A chat room, chat forum, chat with your fingers. Blogs and buzz and news and links.  The everyday language and the way of life for Scott Monty, Ford Motor … [Read more...]

Edward Payne: The Preachin’ Opera Singin’ Family Man

Fifteen cars is nothing—except when they are all “picked up” in fourteen years. That’s exactly how Reverend Edward Payne shows his love of cars, especially Fords. But they weren’t all for him. Part of being a father, for Payne, is making sure his family has reliable transportation. … [Read more...]

George Ghizas: The Workin’ Man

George Ghizas is a jack of many trades, and he’s got a Ford to go with each of ‘em.  This 48-year old West Chester native was the owner of the Lakota Hills Sunoco station (on Tylersville and Cincinnati-Dayton Rd.) until its closing in 2002. His all-American, no nonsense attitude has led him to … [Read more...]

Jen Freed: The Super Mom

Car companies are a hot point of debate in Jen Freed’s family. The thirty-seven year old mother of two from College Hill has been driving Fords for most of her life, crediting her allegiance to her uncle who has worked at a Ford plant in Cincinnati since she was born.  However the uncle’s other … [Read more...]

Patti Newberry: The Professor

If you ask Patti Newberry what her hair looked like in the 90’s, she’ll proudly say, “It was big then as it is today--never change a good thing.” With that same attitude, Newberry has chosen to purchase Fords throughout her life (four of the seven cars she has owned have been Fords), … [Read more...]