Cyndi Thrash

Mar 15, 2015

Cyndi is a beautiful trucker because she appreciates the road and its rules. She finds the life of a trucker is the life she loves because it lets her enjoy the freedom that most don’t get or understand.

Submitted by Sean Celmer, husband

Cyndi Thrash, company driver
Olathe, Kansas

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