Mattoon native Blake Leitch is featured in Operation Route 66, which is a project by father and son team Kurt and Nick Gerber. The pair has ridden motorcycles across the country on Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles. Along the way, they conduct interviews with veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The 90 minute documentary will be shown at the Fields Church in Mattoon on November 19th starting at 5:30. There is no charge to attend.
Mattoon Native to Appear in Documentary
Mattoon, IL, USA / MyRadioLink.com
Nov 7, 2016 | 4:00 AM