Route 66 Rendezvous cruises into third day

“And that’s on top of being down about 12 percent last year from the year before.”

Ken Gunn bounded around a fold-out table in a trot, strategizing with staff hunched over tin cash registers. via Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

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Sun, September 16th, 2007

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