Cyrus Avery Plaza signs will return next year

The Route 66 signs at Cyrus Avery Centennial Plaza in Tulsa soon will return to their spots after being vandalized a few months ago, reports the Tulsa World. Not long after the Vision 2025-funded plaza on Southwest Boulevard was dedicated in August, the city got several reports from residents that the LED tubing on the … Continue reading Cyrus Avery Plaza signs will return next year

The town is rockin’

This YouTube poster used footage from the Route 66 Rendezvous in San Bernardino, Calif.,that was shot for a KNBC-TV commercial and mixed it with Stevie Ray Vaughan's "The House Is Rockin'." Well done.

Anniversary cruise for charity

Steve and Melinda Hamstra of Zeeland, Mich., and other motorcyclists cruised Route 66 to raise funds for a cancer charity during the couple's 30th wedding anniversary, reported the Holland (Mich.) Sentinel. The 10-day journey in September from Chicago to Santa Monica raised $19,000 for the American Cancer Society. The Hamstras had some interesting things to … Continue reading Anniversary cruise for charity