Alamosa revs up for Early Iron

David Larcom of Salida paints a 1971 Buick Gran Sport next to a 1959 Chevrolet Apache on the wall of Tim’s Paint & Body for the 37th Early Iron Festival on Friday. The pair of cars is two of Tim Scheidegger’s personal favorites. Larcom finished the mural on Monday, pictured below.

Donald Naranjo of Espanola, New Mexico, polishes his 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air at the 37th Early Iron Festival on Friday in Cole Park before the crowds arrive today. The festival ends tomorrow.

Alamosa County Sheriff Robert Jackson greets drivers and directs traffic at the 37th Early Iron Festival in Cole Park on Friday.

Alamosa County Sheriff Robert Jackson greets drivers and directs traffic at the 37th Early Iron Festival in Cole Park on Friday.