Joplin sets Truckers Jamboree dates

Jan 30, 2013

Joplin 44 Petro, off I-44 at Exit 4, in Joplin Mo., has set May 17-18, 2013, as the date of its annuyal two-day even to celebrate America’s truckers. The 17^th Annual Joplin Truckers Jamboree will feature exhibits, an antique car and truck display, live entertainment, carnival rides, fireworks and a BBQ cookout. More information on the event can be found on the Jamboree site.

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