2026 CENTENNIAL PLANS ARE WELL UNDERWAY. ONE PIECE OF THAT IS THE GROUNDWORK FOR A GPS-GUIDED AUDIO TOUR THAT WILL BE RELEASED IN SPRING 2025. THE ASSOCIATION WAS REPRESENTED AT NTAS TREX, A TRAVEL TRADE SHOW FOR TOUR OPERATORS. WE CELEBRATED THE 35TH ANNUAL ROUTE 66 FUN RUN IN MAY 2024. ATTENDED ARIZONAS ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON TOURISM TO SPEAK AT LUNCHEON ABOUT ROUTE 66 CENTENNIAL. WE PRESENTED AT THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONFERENCE ABOUT THE ROUTE 66 CENTENNIAL EFFORTS. WE ALSO BUILT AN UPDATED PHOTO LIBRARY AND SUPPORTED ROUTE 66 PROJECTS THROUGH 3 GRANT CYCLES.
