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Show lOSf & Found PLEASANT GROVE REVIEW, PLEASANT GROVE, UTAH Wrong Turn: Late Night Out experience." Often we awake to realize we've been going in the wrong direction. Then by work and determination, we return to the right path, to again continue con-tinue our journey. A SERIES OF ARTICLES ABOUT THE AUTHORS TRIP TO THE NATIONAL CLASS A INVITATIONAL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT by Jack Hill Driving on the Interstate Freeway system can be the best of times and occasionaly the worst of times. Navigating, with the aid of a map is easy. . . if all the road signs are up. About an hour out of St. Louis, lack of movement caused me to awake. Through tired eye's I could see our driver intently studying a map spread out on the hood of the camper while another passenger held a flashlight. My heart sank. We were lost. For over an hour we had been traveling 90 degrees in the wrong direction and it was 1:30 a.m. After much discussion, we retraced our route to Interstate Inter-state 71 and made it back to our motel as dawn lightened the Indiana sky. As we traveled the backroads of Illinois, a half moon casting soft shadows on fields of corn, sorgum and soybeans, I thought, "how much like life itself was this |