Photos from the Munger Moss Motel celebration

Pat Bremer of the Road Trip Memories site has links to a bunch of photos he took from the weekend 35th anniversary celebration of Bob and Ramona Lehman owning the historic Munger Moss Motel on Route 66 in Lebanon, Mo. Here's the photos links page. He says he'll post more from the event throughout the … Continue reading Photos from the Munger Moss Motel celebration

“Cars” news roundup for June 5

Updated at 12:50 p.m. CST We've got a few more reviews of "Cars" being posted, some that are a bit mixed: Here's a mixed review from Austin360.com. Variety magazine weighs in with another mixed one. Mypetrock at the Growing Moss blog liked it, but he thinks it's a bit talky for children under 10. Ain't … Continue reading “Cars” news roundup for June 5

Strafford, Mo., needs volunteers for its festival

If you live relatively close to the Springfield, Mo., area, the nearby Route 66 town of Strafford is seeking volunteers for its Route 66 Day celebration. The next planning session will be at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at City Hall, according to the Springfield News-Leader.

Oklahoma premiere of “Cars”

I attended the Oklahoma premiere of "Cars" on Saturday in Oklahoma City. It was a fundraiser for the Oklahoma Library Association's Endowment fund, and it was a big success. The massive big screen at Harkins Theatres in Bricktown was sold out. Simply put, "Cars" was magnificent. I'm not going to provide you too many details, … Continue reading Oklahoma premiere of “Cars”