After four months of restoration by a dedicated crew of volunteers, the Lebanon-Laclede County Route 66 Society dedicated the last surviving Camp Joy cabin Saturday in a ceremony at the Lebanon Route 66 Festival in Route 66-themed Boswell Park, the cabin’s new home.
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About 40 cars and trucks, plus several motorcyclists, took part in this morning's annual Lebanon Route 66 Festival parade from the Lebanon Industrial Park to Boswell Park, all on Route 66.
State Sen. Sandy Crawford, whose district includes Laclede County, honored the Lebanon-Laclede County Route 66 Society today with a Missouri Senate resolution recognizing the group's 17 years of preserving Missouri's Route 66 history.
Let the record show that the last overnight guests at Camp Joy were Bobby Justice and seven volunteers who were helping Justice prepare the last Camp Joy cabin for its move to Boswell Park the next morning.
Sharon Haight remembers accompanying her granddaddy in the 1950s to Lebanon’s ice house to buy blocks of ice, then chopping the ice with her siblings for the overnight guests at Camp Joy.
Craig Fishel came home to Camp Joy last week.
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