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4th Annual Car Show promises big weekend… Classic cars, motorcycles, a drive-in, BBQ: it’s an all-American experience, and the Lions Club hopes Cubans and out-of-town visitors will come out for this special event on Saturday, September 25. Many of the participants for the car show will be filling area motels before the Saturday event, and [...] Wallace House grounds getting new look and upgrade… Saturday found a new beautification project underway in the historic uptown district. Erik Lowes of Lowes Landscaping and his helper were busy digging out old plants and planting new. The owners of the 18oos Wallace House have commissioned Lowes to upgrade the historic home’s landscaping, create a [...] The streets of Cuba, MO… While out for an exercise session, I noticed a lot of activity in the Uptown Historic section of Cuba, so I did what I call annoying the tourists by stopping to see if they have a mural brochure and asking them where they are from. If I have a camera [...] Cuba, MO is known as Rt. 66 Mural City. Originally, the designation was the result of Viva Cuba’s 12 outdoor murals. But a consequence of the original mural program is that local businesses have embraced the idea of art, and other examples of public art have spread throughout Cuba. The latest example is artist Ray [...] Cuba/Fanning MO: This was the third year for the Picture at the Rocker Day at the Fanning US 66 Outpost General Store. Having been at the first two events,I almost didn’t go this year, but I thought that I would run out and get a quick photo. I forgot that it’s the stories and the [...] Cuba, MO: The came into town, worked their magic, and left without a whole lot of people knowing that they were filming Rt. 66 footage for the Travel Channel that might be seen around the world. On-air personality Henry Cole rode into the Wagon Wheel Motel parking lot on his Saxon motorcycle followed by his [...] Take a walk on the wild side…Another in Cuba MO’s series of attractions in the Cuba area… You might wonder why Viva Cuba might be promoting a taxidermy business as an attraction in Cuba, MO, especially if you don’t need taxidermy services or sporting goods, which they also sell. But Wildlife Unlimited is a combination [...] Viva Cuba Revives Adopt-A-Street Program for a Cleaner Cuba The beautification organization Viva Cuba would like to see more Adopt-A-Street signs in town. The City of Cuba and Viva Cuba are partnering to revive the Adopt-A-Street program in Cuba, which has lost some of its momentum in recent years. Some of those who had adopted [...] |
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