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People Met = 6+ From the time we left Goreville with Ky for Marion to the time we returned we actually met more than 6 people, but many of those were tallied for Day 232. Marion, IL might turn out … Continue reading
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People Met = 7+ Ky returned today from visiting family in Atlanta. Debbie and Pat graciously offered to pick Ky up at the airport and rendezvous with her nephew for lunch. That left Cindy and I to take Ky’s van … Continue reading
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Gateway Arch to I255, Illinois; Distance = 15 Miles; People Met = 10+ We crossed Eads Bridge into Illinois and East St. Louis, making a stark transition that was similar to crossing the East Bay from San Francisco to Oakland. … Continue reading
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Treloar to Matson; Distance = 22.3 Miles; People Met = 16+ Photos at the end. The sun finally came out in full glory for this special time of year. We also had the privilege of walking with not one, but … Continue reading
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North Jefferson to Tebbetts; Distance = 12; People Met = 4+; The CBS camera man who came out to interview us the previous evening was waiting for us at the trailhead to get some video footage. We “lucked” out in … Continue reading
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Hartsburg to North Jefferson; Distance = 10.4 Miles; People Met = Bad weather was in the forecast for a few days, but the worst of it was not supposed to come until afternoon and night of this day. We adjusted … Continue reading
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Waverly to Marshall; Distance = 21 Miles; People Met = 15+ While at the Kristkindl Markt we met the Missouri UCC conference minister, Pastor Jeff Whitman. He was enthusiastic about what we were doing and put an article about us … Continue reading
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People Met = 10+ We started the day with a presentation to the adult education class in between morning services at Rolling Hills Presbyterian. There was a large presence of teenagers there, a good age group for hearing a message … Continue reading
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People Met = 26+ Our hostess Lorene belongs to the Country Club Congregational Church. Every year around this time they have a Kristkindl Markt, which is sort of a Christmas version of Oktoberfest. The inside of the church is decorated … Continue reading
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Lawrence to Eudora; Distance = 12 Miles; People Met = 2 The first part of the hike from Lawrence to Eudora was through the city of Lawrence, population over 100,000 and the campus of Kansas University. We stopped a student … Continue reading
