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July 25, 2004 - July 31, 2004

July 26, 2004

Victor Rows to Chicago - Don ends up in Court!

We're still waiting on pictures and an official report about what took place at last Friday's Indianapolis NBG Day, where the media was out in force and number of city officials attended but as we count down to the ride's end this Friday in Chicago, HiTech CEO Victor Grinshtein has been steadily rowing away. That's right ROWING. Victor has been turning heads on his Rowbike ever since he left Columbus on July 14 with Steve Shaw and Marshall Lafferty.

Approaching the Windy City from the West, in addition to Des Moines NBG Day last Thursday, to Don Loomis has had one adventure after another. In fact, Faye Saunders has been hard at work trying to keep up with him. Besides taking his reports over the phone and then creating the stories you have seen here about his ride for the last 6 weeks, she also scours the web looking for applicable links and checking the spelling of those cities and points of interest he calls out. I think you'll agree as per Don's archive, that both she and Don are doing some good work:

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