Mitchs Blog

Today was another great day and one in which we met an incredibly inspiring lady, Angelica Solares. Angelica is the Sr. Program Manager at UNMC for The Office of Community Outreach & Engagement. The work she and her staff perform for cancer patients is admirable, and I encourage you to read John’s blog here to…

It was a very cool morning in Sante Fe, and hot coffee helped take the chill off. But is was the late breakfast we had in Placitas NM at the High Point Plaza with John’s friend Jim Levandowski that we really looked forward to. Jim is a retired engineer living in the area, and a…

Another fantastic day with amazing weather and great highway. We left Santa Rosa New Mexico and Mike took us by way of old Route 66, which was part of the original Santa Fe Trail, to Pecos Historical National Park. The park is comprised of preserved ruins of the Pecos tribe of the Pueblo indigenous peoples.…

Yesterday started out in Weatherford OK, and we motored first to Clinton OK on Rt 66 to meet with Elisha Rangel, a reporter for the Clinton Daily News. Elisha is writing a piece about the 3C adventure, and encouraging their readers to participate and support our efforts. We also visited the Rt. 66 Museum in…

As you may know from reading John’s blog, we experienced an unplanned delay in our trek when his car broke down at Gardner, IL. The car was towed to Springfield, IL where we spent the next two nights. An unfortunate delay turned into a wonderful adventure. The next morning was Sunday, and no repair shops…

John Phillips, cousin to my brother and myself, drove to Valparaiso a day early to meet up with Gale Larson, a retired Air Force Colonel and the gentleman John had bought his Factory Five 1965 Cobra replica from. John wanted to not only show Gale the finished car, but also give him an opportunity to…