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Mid America Benchpress/Deadlift Directions
Ok, here are the much promised directions and map to the meet:
To the Meet from I-55, I-44:
Take I-55/I-44 into Illinois to the Rt. 203 Granite City exit.
Take Rt. 203 past racetrack, over viaduct through Madison, past QuikTrip store, and Rt. 203 will curve to the right.
Stay on Rt. 203, crossing railroad tracks at Granite City Steel. Go to stop light at 20th street, turn left onto 20th street.
Take 20th aprox 1 mile, into downtown, to a 6 way intersection (20th, Edison, and Neidringhaus). The old YMCA will be on the right. Turn left 45 deg. onto Neidringhaus.
Follow Neidringhaus 1 mile over train tracks and past yet another Steel Plant (American Steel) to Rt. 3 and the stop light. At Rt. 3 you will be facing The River's Edge entrance.
Enter, and proceed 1 block in. The Rivers Edge Reception Hall is on the left.
From the Interstate, you are 10-15 minutes from the meet site.
To the Meet from I-270:
If coming from Missouri Take I-270 East to Rt. 3 South.
Follow Route 3 South 3-4 miles to Neidringhaus. There will be a stop light and the River's Edge Entrance will be on the right.
Enter, and proceed 1 block in. The Rivers Edge Reception Hall is on the left.
Google Map of The River's Edge area:
Google Map of the Rivers Edge area
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