New Mexico Route 66 Centennial Coordination Group
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Route 66 in 2026, Congress established the Route 66 Centennial Commission. The Route 66 Centennial Commission consists of members appointed from the (8) states of Arizona, California, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
Member states are tasked with recommending ceremonies, celebrations, media productions, publications of materials, the issuance of commemorative items, and other ways to celebrate the centennial anniversary of Route 66. This page will include information and materials published by the Route 66 Centennial Coordination Group, such as meeting minutes, previous presentations and official documents.
Next Route 66 Centennial Stakeholder Meeting: Grants/Gallup
Date: November 19, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Address: 515 W High Street, Grants, NM 87020
Bill Lee - Chair
bill@scenicballoonrides.com
Raymond Mondragon - Vice Chair
rmondragon@epcog.org
Johnny Pena
johnnyepena@comcast.net
Scott Verhines
scottverhines@gmail.com
Alicia Ortega
evergreeningenuity@gmail.com
Elmer Torres
elmer@thanpovi.com
Evan J. Williams
ewilliams@nwnmcog.org
Acting Secretary Lancing Adams
Department of Tourism
lancing.adams@td.nm.gov
Secretary Ricky Serna
Department of Transportation
ricky.serna@dot.nm.gov
Dr. Patrick Moore
Department of Cultural Affairs
Designate for: Secretary Debra Garcia y Griego
patrick.moore@dca.nm.gov
Daniel Gutierrez
Department of Economic Development
Designate for: Acting Secretary Jon Clark
daniel.gutierrez@edd.nm.gov
Daneille Gilliam
Environment Department
Designate for: Secretary James Kenney
danielle.gilliam@ev.nm.gov
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Route 66 Coordination Group meeting presentation - 12.12.2023
Route 66 Coordination Group meeting presentation - 5.21.2024
Route 66 Coordination Group meeting presentation - 6.25.2024
Route 66 Coordination Group meeting presentation - 9.17.2024
Route 66 Coordination Group meeting presentation - 11.19.2024