The Celebration bus passed the distinctive Pyramid in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, on May 23, 2002 (above). A UPS employee paused to sign the bus in Texas (left). And in Jackson, Mississippi, (below) the weather was perfect for a picture in front of the capitol building.

The Memphis Grizzlies' (NBA team) mascot (below). A Texas officer of the law finds a place for his message (right).

The Celebration bus makes the rounds at Tennessee's Bristol Motor Speedway.

On May 3, 2002 the Celebration bus picked up signatures at the Poarch Creek Reservation in Alabama.