2003-08-09

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=150 BGCOLOR="#BBBBBB" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <A HREF="2003_08_08.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="20030808"><U>2003-08-08</U></A></div> <div> <B>2003-08-09</B></div> <div> <A HREF="2003_08_10.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="20030810"><U>2003-08-10</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="2003_08_11.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="20030811"><U>2003-08-11</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="2003_08_12.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="20030812"><U>2003-08-12</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="2003_08_14.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="20030814"><U>2003-08-14</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="2003_08_15.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="20030815"><U>2003-08-15</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="2003_08_16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="20030816"><U>2003-08-16</U></A></div> <bR> <div>  <iframe src="http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=ronhen-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&asins=B000NZW3IY&md=10FE9736YVPPT7A0FBG2&fc1=000000&IS2=1&lt1=_blank&m=amazon&lc1=0000FF&bc1=000000&bg1=FFFFFF&f=ifr" style="width:120px;height:240px;" scrolling="no" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" frameborder="0"></iframe>  </div> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <bR> <div> <B> <A HREF="http://www.prepaidlegal.com/hub/rhenion"><img src="http://www.prepaidlegal.com/html/buttons/medical468.gif" border=0></A>  </B></div> <bR> <div> Saturday: August 9th, 2003</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="8892cc80.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="200" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="88b2cc80.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="200" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Lou Mithchells's Restaurant on W Jackson Blvd</div> <bR> <div> And now the journey begins....   L.A. here we come.....</div> <div> <IMG SRC="88f2c310.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="561" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="8912ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </div> <bR> <div> <B> <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/ke104biroiq59A9CAF65769EECBA" target="_blank" onmouseover="window.status='http://www.goodsamclub.com';return true;" onmouseout="window.status=' ';return true;"> <img src="http://www.ftjcfx.com/e0111qmqeki3787A8D43547CCA98" alt="Join the Good Sam CLub - Click Here!" border="0"/></a>  </B></div> <bR> <div> The Racetracks in Joiliet</div> <div> <IMG SRC="8932ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="8952ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="8972ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="8992ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Driving thru Willmington IL</div> <div> <IMG SRC="89b2ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="8a52ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> You can see the old 66 concrete in between IL53 in front of us</div> <div> and the busy Interstate towards the right side of the picture.</div> <div> <IMG SRC="89d2ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Hickory Hills in El Paso Illinois</div> <div> <IMG SRC="89f2ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="8a12ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B> <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/ke104biroiq59A9CAF65769EECBA" target="_blank" onmouseover="window.status='http://www.goodsamclub.com';return true;" onmouseout="window.status=' ';return true;"> <img src="http://www.ftjcfx.com/e0111qmqeki3787A8D43547CCA98" alt="Join the Good Sam CLub - Click Here!" border="0"/></a>  </B></div> <bR> <div> To be Continued tomorrow</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="route66_sunday_august_10_2003.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Route66 Trip"><U>Back to the Route 66 Journal</U></A></div> <bR> <div>   <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript">var site="sm5route66"</script> <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2" src="http://sm5.sitemeter.com/js/counter.js?site=sm5route66"> </script> <noscript> <a href="http://sm5.sitemeter.com/stats.asp?site=sm5route66" target="_top"> <img src="http://sm5.sitemeter.com/meter.asp?site=sm5route66" alt="Site Meter" border=0></a> </noscript>    </div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>