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Neon fades out

Riofine - Cathedral City on Perez
1. Kahala Coffee Traders & Surf City Squeeze
    48650 Seminole Dr
     Cabazon CA 92230         The signs are in Both food courts at the Cabazon Factory outlets.
2. Peabody’s Cafe
    134 S Palm Canyon Dr
    Palm Springs Ca 92264
3. Tonga Hut
     254 Palm Canyon Dr
     Palm Springs CA 92262     (upstairs)
4. Jackalope Ranch
     80400 Hwy 111
     Indio CA 92201     In the court yard area  copy: To Go

Finé M. Score - riofinesigngirl@aol.com  760-321-0484
Stopped by to see them on 2/14 - 4/16 he gave me preliminary t-shirt design.

Quality Neon Sign
 (310) 202-SIGN (7446)
1900 S. LaCiengega Blvd. 
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Email: qualityneon@msn.com

Sent email on 2/16 - Geovanny Alvarado replied on 3/11 that he would work with us.

Sent email on 4/20 to ask if their shop did the neon at Cars Land, or who did?

Paul's Neon Signs 
Hollywood - 818-904-9925
Las Vegas - 3230 E. Charleston Bl. #116
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Office: (702) 388-7446
Email: PaulsNeonSigns@aol.com
Sent email on 2/16 - Replied on 2/26 with a positive "sure".

Contacts to Interview


Museum of Neon Art in Los Angeles
Dydia Lyster - Positive on being interviewed in L.A. this summer
Eric Lynxwiler - left me voice mail, said yes to interview - perhaps in current neon storage area...exchanged email about neon in Cars Land on 4/19.


Article on Dydia and Paul in L.A. Times: http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-c1-los-angeles-neon-20131203-dto-htmlstory.html

Flickering Light - Christoph Ribbat - responded to email on 4/17, said Springs of 2015 for stateside visit might work out. I suggested driving to see him in September for a one-camera chat.

Eichler Network article on 3/22
http://eichlernetwork.com/blog/dave-weinstein/scavenger-hunt-will-celebrate-san-francisco%E2%80%99s-notorious-neon

Dave Weinstein wants to be kept up-to-date on our progress.

Jim Kearns - Vice President of Project Management at Disney Imagineering (email bounced.). Sent Bruce Kimbrel at Disney Institute a note on 4/7 to ask for a contact at Imagineering.

Locations:
Restored neon along route 66 in New Mexico - check this page for contacts:

http://rt66nm.org/new/preservation/restoration.html

Information on Route 66 through New Mexico - mentions neon signage in Tucumcari

https://www.newmexico.org/route-66-trail/

Flagstaff has its share of neon along the old Route 66 alignment

http://www.roadtripusa.com/routes/route66/arizona/r66_flagstaff.html

Sacramento has some vintage neon:http://tspauld.blogspot.com/2008/07/sacramentos-vintage-neon-signs.html

El Cortez Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas
From Alan Hess: 
The McDonald's at Lakewood/Florence in Downey;
 the Honda (originally Buick) sign on El Cajon in San Diego; 
the Pony Express Lodge sign in Reno; 
the Grand Lake Theater sign in Oakland; 
they are restoring old motel and restaurant neon signs in Tucson;

Even Stockton has some great neon:
http://tspauld.blogspot.com/2009/03/stocktons-vintage-neon-signs.html


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