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Downtown Pacific, Missouri Saturday, July 8th 2006 3 pm. - 11 pOl 417-532-7000 LebanonMO FACTORY OUTLETS or 800-727-4643 ----------------------~ ,• I I ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Stop by and visit with the Reid family. The Reids came to this Route 66 location in 1961 and operated the 66 Sunset Lodge as the Capri Motel until 1966. Then in 1972 Shepherd Hills Factory Outlet was born on the same ground as the Capri Motel. Next came the ownership of the Shepherd Hills Motel. In 1999 the Lebanon Route 66 location of the Shepherd Hills Factory Outlet moved into our new modern building. This business has expanded and now includes eight different locations. ~POCKrr ~. KNIVES DENB~ POTlERY I jSpobel1 'eeonds & Overstocks, 40% to 50% off MAG A Z I N E Volume 17, Number 1 - 2006 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• QUARTERLY PUBLICATION OF THE ROUTE 66 ASSOCIATION OF MISSOURI ESTABLISHED JANUARY, t 990 Features Advertisers 3 Officers, Board of Directors, Doc's Harley-Davidson Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven and Associations St. Louis, MO Springfield, MO Shelden's Market Shepherd Hills 4 Business Member Directory Devils Elbow, MO Lebanon,MO Robert Gehl Walnut Street Inn Pacific Summerfest and Cruise 7 Welcome New Members Springfield, MO Pacific, MO Robert Geh! Frisco Grill & Pub Bryant Business Graphics Cuba, MO Buffalo, MO 8 President's Roadmap Tommy Pike Crawford County Historical Society 3rd Generation Hair Salon Cuba, MO Cuba,MO 9 Route 66 Festival Steve & Carol Maynes Route 66 Cycles St. Clair, MO Show Me Route 66 Magazine • Route 66 Association of Missouri - Publisher 10 Dedication for Missouri Rt 66 Scenic Byway Founder President Features Contd •• Jim Powell Tommy Pike 10 TrailnetiOid Chain of Rocks Bridge Contributing Writers Connects Communities 24 News from the Road Robert Gehl TommyPike Kathi Weilbacher Steve & Carol Maynes Kathi Weilbacher 25 st. Louis RCGALegislative Reception Kathryn & Darren Sloan Marty Bilecki Tonya Pike 11 Aussies on 66 Glenda Pike Laura Spenke Jane Reed Kim Pinnell Kathryn and Darren Sloan Glenda Pike James Thole John M. McGuire 26 Santa Monica - Picture the End of Kenny Storie Fran Eickhoff 13 Rt. 66 Assoc. of Illinois the Mother Road Production Staff Hall of Fame Inductees James Thole Marty Bilecki TommyPike, President * Glenda Jo Pike, Editor 27 A Look Back in Time - Love Affair Bryant Business Graphics, 14 It's a Birthday Party Motor Tour With Route 66 Graphics - Layout - Printing Tonya Pike John M. McGuire 121 N. Maple St., Buffalo, MO65622 * (417) 345-4815 Long Ford Celebrates 50 Years Advertising Rates Per Issue 15 30 2005 In the Rearview Mirror V8 Page - $35, V4 Page - $60 In Eureka on Route 66 Glenda Pike V2 Page - $75, Full Page B/W - $120 Laura Spenke Full Page Color - $150 31 Vernelle's Motel Other rates are available upon request * (417) 865-1318 17 Viva Cuba - Rt. 66 Mural Project Kenny Storie Cruises on with 12th Mural Cover: Narrated tours of the murals were conducted aboard the 1904 style Jane Reed 33 San Bernardino Rt. 66 Rendezvous motorized trolley during the October Fran Eickoff Cuba Fest. Submitted by Viva Cuba. .. First Mural- Portrays local banker A. J. Barnett who owned Cuba's first 20 Munro House 33 Membership Application Model T. Photo by Cuba Free Press Kim Pinnell Sixth Mural- Depicts businessman AIWest Sr. Photo by Cuba Free Press Show Me Route 66 Magazine is the official publication of The Route 66 Association of Missouri. Show Me Route 66 Magazine is published quarterly and is distributed free of charge to all paid members in good standing of The Route 66 Association of Missouri. Additional copies may be purchased for the cost in advance of$6.00 USD each including postage. Request for additional copies may be made direct to The Route 66 Association of Missouri, P.O. Box 8117, St. Louis, Missouri 63156. Mauuscripts and photographs submitted for publication are welcome and should be sent direct to Tommy Pike, President, Route 66 Association of Missouri, 1602 East Dale St., Springfield, MO 65803-4014 or sent by email to [email protected]. Reproduction ofthis magazine in part or in whole, is prohibited without written permission from the President audlor Board of Directors of The Route 66 Association of Missouri. The Route 66 Association of Missouri and the production staff are not responsible for errors or omissions contained herein. 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The Route 66 Association of Missouri is a non-profit corporation established to preserve, promote and develop Old Route 66 in Missouri. 3 SHOW ME ROUTE 66 VOLUME 17, NUMBER] Officers Board of Directors Associations President Marge Ball Route 66 Association of Illinois Associations Continued ... 8516 Ava Dr. 2743 South Veterans Parkway #166 Tommy Pike The Old Route 66 Association of Texas St. Louis, 63123-3314 Springfield, IL 62704 1602 East Dale St. P.O.Box 66 (314) 256-0655 (708) 389-3823 Springfield,MO65803-4014 McLean, TX.79057 (417) 865-1318 Jerry Benner Johnny Miller, President (806) 779-2225 [email protected] [email protected] 1115 Chatelet Dr. Bob Lile, President www.i166assoc.org Ferguson,MO63135 [email protected] Vice-President (314) 521-4255 Route 66 Association of Missouri www.barbwiremuseum.com Diane Warhover [email protected] P.O.Box8117 www.mockturtlepress.com/texas/home.html 447 Clemens Ave. St. Louis, MO63156-8117 Kirkwood,MO63122-3808 Fran Eickhoff (417) 865-1318 New Mexico Route 66 Association (314) 965-5751 P.O.Box 244 TommyPike, President 1415 Central Ave.NE [email protected] Cuba, MO65453-0244 [email protected] Albuquerque,NM87106 (573) 885-9175 www.missouri66.org (505) 472-3763 Secretary [email protected] Richard Delgado, President Mark Stauter Kansas Historic Route 66 Association [email protected] 309 Hutchinson Dr. Robert Gehl P.O.Box 66 www.rt66nm.org Rolla, MO65401-3913 1667 Timber Ridge Estates Dr. Baxter Springs, Kansas 66713 (573) 341-2932 Wildwood, MO63011-1971 (620) 848-3669 [email protected] (636) 458-4585 Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona Dean Walker, President P.O.Box 66 (636) 458-4080 - fax [email protected] Treasurer [email protected] Kingman, AZ86402 www.ksrt66association.us Robert Schulz (928) 753-5001 Norman L. Heironimus 763 North Market St. Route 66 Association of Kansas (928) 753-5852 - fax P.O.Box 504 Tom Spear, Executive VicePresident Waterloo, Illinois 62298 P.O.Box 66 Cuba, MO65453-0504 Jan Davis, Director of Operations (618) 939-7021 Riverton, Kansas 66770 (573) 885-4651 [email protected] [email protected] (620) 848-3330 www.azrt66.com Rich Henry Scott Nelson, President [email protected] Historian/Oral History 1107 Historic Old Route 66 • Staunton, IL 62088 California Historic Route 66 Association Chairperson Oklahoma Route 66 Association P.O.Box 1359 Jerry Benner (618) 635-5655 P.O.Box 446 [email protected] Rialto, CA92377 1115 Chatelet Dr. Chandler, OK74834 (909) 874-9448 www.henrysroute66.com (405) 258-0008 Ferguson,MO63135 (909) 874-5947 - fax Mike Hickey,President (314)521-4255 Kevin Hansel, President Gary Hoselton Marilyn Emde, Officer Manager [email protected] [email protected] 2232 Hunn Rd. [email protected] :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ww.wemweb.com Foristell, MO63348 www.oklahomaroute66.com Membership Services (636) 441-4448 Other Preservation Groups Cont.... Robert Gehl, Director [email protected] Other Preservation Groups 1667 Timber Ridge Estates Dr. Friends of the Mother Road Wildwood,MO63011-1971 Virgie Cole-Mahan National Historic Route 66 Federation '/0 Kip Welborn (636) 458-4585 24320 Raleigh Rd. P.O. Box 1848 3947 Russell (636) 458-4080 - fax Waynesville, MO65583 Lake Arrowhead, CA92352 St. Louis, MO 63110 [email protected] (573) 774-2982 (909) 336-6131 (573) 774-6808 - fax (314) 776-7385 (909) 336-1039 - fax Internet Services [email protected] Emily Priddy, President David Knudson, Executive Director [email protected] Carolyn Hasenfratz, Director Kenny H. Storie [email protected] www.friendsofthemotherroad.org 1544 High School Drive 826 Spring Hill Farm Dr. www.nationaI66.org Brentwood, MO63144 Ballwin, MO63021 Canadian Route 66 Association (314) 936-0930 Route 66 Preservation Foundation (314) 604-7619 P.O. Box 81123 carolyn _ [email protected] P.O. Box 290066 [email protected] Burnaby, BC Canada V5H 4K2 Phelan, CA92329-0066 Bonnie Game, Pres. (760) 868-3320 Larry W. Tamminen L. Fleming, Founder, (604) 314-6634 418 North Washington St. (760) 868-8614 - fax [email protected] Carterville, MO64835-1242 Jim M. Conkle www.route66.ca (417) 673-1506 [email protected] [email protected] www.cart66pf.org r l l'ITT SHOW ME ROUTE 66 I VOLUME 17, NUMBER 1 1 4 ~cm M~~ r_U~r...."'IL MISSOURI Avilla, MO Cuba, MO - Continued: Ellisville, MO Avilla Post Office Crawford County Historical Society West County Lanes • In 1915 Building on Historic Route 66 • 3 Stories of History - Wed & Sat IOAM-2PM, • www.westcountylanes.com 636-227-1469 Sun 12-4PM Bourbon,MO Cuba Chamber of Commerce Eureka,MO Circle Inn Malt Shop Visitor Center Cherokee Chief Trading Post • Family Owned - On Route 66 since '56 • www.cubamochamber.com • Antiques, Collectibles, & Mannequins Main Street Bar & Grill Cuba Free Press Long Ford • Stop by for a Burger and a Beer • "Defending Your Liberties Since 1960" • Across from Six Flags-www.long-ford.com