Thursday, August 25, 2011

Riding in style: Unique limo brings imagination, transportation


The car looks like it can't decide whether it wants to be a Volkswagen or a Roll Royce, but it's close to the heart of retired minister Leon Wilson, whose late brother Leroy revamped it into an eye-catching maroon and gray limo.


- Harvey Richardson- ScissorsSUSHI AISCHNITZEL FRITZ"It was such a surprise to see that culture on the east side and hear them speaking German behind the counter."Wilson said it's been a while since he's loaned it out for a fee. He said he doesn't really have a price range, but recalled asking $100 or $150 to hire it out.SMOKEBRUSH- Crystal SilberWilson was a Baptist preacher for many years, and started churches in Oklahoma, Kansas, New York and Chicago, Ill. He started South Park Baptist Church in far south Oklahoma City 30 years ago, and was pastor there for 20 years. He also was pastor at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Moore."I love the concept. I like when merchants make an effort like this to bring people in."- Photograph of a face or object (simple photos with minimal detail work best)They called the downtown tour educational, eye opening and exciting. Every person seemed to take home a different lesson.

Leon and Sharolyn Wilson now minister to residents of retirement and assisted-living centers.




Author: Marie Price


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