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Please send all flyers to Judith Pilon 817 Wildabon Ave. Lake Wales, FL or e-mail.  Judpilon@aol.com  or 407-484-2234 

 

2008 

   
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29- 9/1 FL Labor Day weekend at Jr. and Glenda's  Come play at Jr. and Glenda's 7240 Wicklow Ln. Englewood, FL  for more info call 941-474-0192 or 440-343-6482 or 941-270-1211 e mail sammet@verizon.net bring your own drinks, burgers and dogs.  Toasted cheese will be provided late night CLICK HERE FOR FLYER
29- 9/1 Canada Pirates of the Caribbean at MacKinnon's Campground Lake Ainslie Nova Scotia from the Canso Causeway take the 105 TCH to Whycocomagh, turn left at Vi's 13 Km s to Mackinnon's  for info contact Sandy and Allyson at 902-564713 or e-mail at cbvan@ns.sympatico.ca 
29- 9/1 PA
Butler 2008 Tombstone theme by Three Rivers Vans at. Butler County Fairgrounds route 422-1127 New Castle Rd  Prospect Pa, Pre reg deadline August 1st.Van and 2 people pre entry $45.00-At the Gate-$50.00Camping trailer $20.00-Extra person in van (over 15)-$15.00.Gates open Friday at 12 Noon . For info call Carol at 724-375-6484 or Jim at 412-262-4298  Show and Shine-Goodie bags-Adult games-Late night games-Kids games-vendors and Awards.  Rock-N-Roll Every night.  Yippee-Ki Yay Mother Butler!
Water and electric, flush toilets and hot showers. Vans and Panels only.
29- 9/1 OR 35th Annual Corn Cob Campout by Zephyr Vans at Grants Pass Oregon. at Schroder Park  Stayin Alive at 35 Pre entry deadline 8/20 $40 $50 at gate extras over 18 $10. @20 sleepin trailers.  RV's $70/  River ride on Sunday contact Lynn 510-352-2606 or Whtlitg@comcast.net. 
31 IL Taz'z 8th Annual Vintage Chevy Van Fest  Party in the Yard.  All Vans welcome room for overnighters, Sunday Van Show 12-4 12866 Vest Country Club Ave Waukegan IL  60087  info call 847-560-5147  $5.  good food and dash plaques, horse shoes, trophies and games.
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5-7 CO The H.A.V.E.'S 3rd Annual Pikes Peak or Bust Truck-in by the H.A.V.E'S and The H.A.V.E. N.O.T.S at Lost Borro Campground, Cripple Creek, CO  4013 Teller Rd. #1 Cripple Creek CO  80813 pre entry by 8/1 $35. Gate $40. club trailers $10. sleeping trailers $15. extra people $10. campground serving and All-u-can eat breakfast $3.50 and dinner Specials Saturday only   contact Brady Fandrey  punkybrew20@msn.com 720-207-1578 or Cindy-Lou 719-229-7242 4snymph@comcast.net   Saturday night the Gold Miner's Ball and Costume Contest
5-7 MO Midwest All Truck Nationals.  This has a van class and many vanners go to it.  It is a Toys for Tots  and other local charities benefit from it    It is held in Riverside, MO At E H Young park Registration is $25. Swap meet, Burnouts, etc.  call 816-536-4591  for more info www. Alltrucknats.com       
5-7 IN Institution XIV Boopin Good Time  by Hoosier Van Congress at Black Swan Lake Clear Springs IN  by 8/15 pre reg $25. extras $10als welcome .  send to Hoosier Van Congress co Susan Martin 1120 N. Wittfiels St. Indianapolis, IN   46229           
12-13 IL Vannin to Fall by Central Illinois Vans .at Evening Star Camping Resort  23049 US Hwy 136 Topeka, IL  61567  pre entry by 9/5 $30 Gate $35. extra people $10. trailers $15.  send to Central Illinois Vans. Ltd. PO Box 0341 Mossville, IL  61552 contact Nancy 309-251-9874 SUNDUVS@aol.com    no breakfast this year.  
18-21 PA Keystone  Madness 2008 by Performance, at Schuylkill county Fairgrounds, Summit Station PA pre reg by 9/1  $35.  $40.motor homes  (club affiliated only)$75. gate $80.extra people $10.  trailers $15.  1 free club trailer  for more info contact Performance Inc. PO Box 815 Pottstown, PA   19464 or Chas 610-469-0604 or Dimples 610-850-1292 www.performanceinc.org   
19-21 TX Vamily Reunion "Hendonism 8" by All Fired Up Vanz at Paradise Cove RV Resorts, Pottsboro TX,  show and shine and live music.  bring a teddy bear to donate to Cooks Children's medical center pre entry $30. gate $35. extras $5. early arrivals $15. camping trailers $15. contact Art Martin 903-227-6041. or hippievanner@yahoo.com
19-21 WI Oktoberfest Truckin by Bar City Vans. at La Crosse County Fairgrounds West Salem, WI  free beer Saturday night  pre entry by 9/15 $35 gate $40.  extra people $10. no charge for trailers  send pre entry to Bar City Vans  N2798 Garbers Rd. La Crosse, WI  54601 call Dee 608-785-1571 or visit the web at www.geocities.com/barcityvans .
26-28 OH T.I.T. hosts Last Chance 31 at Woods Tall Timber Lake Campground Pre enter $35(van&2people)$45 at gate-Info or flyer vannerguy@netzero.net 
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3-5 NC GSVR IV, at Flaming Arrow Campground ion Hwy 441 in  Cherokee, NC. Hosted by the South Eastern Van Council
Friday night potluck dinner, swap meet, show and shine, first in and longest distance For more info contact: R. "Boot" Leonard
southeastvancouncil@yahoo.com  or (843)241-5091 no prereg. call campground to reserve your spot.  877-497-6161 or contact them at
10-12 CA 36th Annual West Coast Van Nationals California's Premier Event. at King City  Salinas Valley Fair Grounds, van show, trophies, raffles, games, t-shirts, dash plaques and more Pre entry $30. gate $35. motor homes $40 gate $45. small trailers $10. over 10ft $20.  pre-enter by 9/26 make checks payable to Kathy Willis. mail to 4136 Carola Ave. San Jose, CA  95130 or email Katcruzr@aol.com
10-12 WI Truck-in before Christmas by Hy-rollin Van's  Howling Van-pir-te Part XIV at Walworth County Fairgrounds Elkhorn WI pre entry by 10/1 $40. gate $45. sleeping trailers $15. extra people $10.  Free Beer with mug $5.  info George (Taz) 847-560-5147 or Tammy 816-628-6118 www.hyrollinvans.com.  
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IA HOAVAC'S Monster Havoc 30th Annual, At Jasper County Fairgrounds, Colfax Iowa  pre-entry $30. Gate $35.  Sleeping Trailers $10. includes 2 Adults extra Adults $10.  Send Check or money order payable to HOAVC c/o John Bugh 6001 Crescent Ave. Raytown, MO  64133-3850 info Phrog 816-529-0658 www.hoavc.org
18 IL Badboyz 9th Anniversary
24-26 VA Halloween HAVOC 14 by All in One Alliance at Hidden Acres Campground Bowling Green VA  pre entry by 9/17 $40. extra people $10. trailer 1 axle $25. trailer 2 axle $30.  motor homes $70.children 12 and up $10.  gate $45. extra people $15. trailer 1 axle $30 trailer 2 axle $35.motorhomes $75. children 12 and older $15 contact Swat 410-780-0606  send to All in One Van Alliance PO Box 28084 Baltimore, MD 21229  
24-26 FL South Florida Broward Chapter does South Park at Sunshine Key Campground mile marker 39 US1 Big Pine Key,  for info contact Skokol@embarqmail.com  407-892-6796 $90.00 per van $120. for RV's Motor homes and vans with trailers.  extra people $10.  Vans show, costume contest, trick-or-treat send check to Leonard Morris 12931 S W Tenth CT. Davie, FL  33325
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1 IL The return of the Get up and Gobble by Gateway Vans at Harmel Community Center Harmel IL doors open at 7 pm Band, beer and set-ups, at 8 pm turkey, tickets $15 at the door.  for info call Cathy 618-656-6940 or Steve 314837-2097
8th WI 2nd Annual Wisconsin Van Council Hall Party and Food Drive. at Bobby G's 277 Industrial Dr. Columbus, WI  53925 Hotel right next door Super 8 219 Industrial Dr Columbus, WI  920-623-8800 room rate 2 people $69.70 king up to 3  $73.95  price $10.  plus a non perishable food item,  live band free Beer for more info contact Ed 262-925-05-7 or Rick 920-866-2756  party starts at 7 pm 
22 FL Florida Van Council meeting at Floridian RV Resort.  5150 Boggy Creek Rd. and ( Hwy 15) Narcoosee Rd. St. Cloud, FL  34771 FL all are welcome please come and spend the weekend. 
     
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6 MO
Three Trails Vans Christmas party Pleasant Valley Community Center Pleasant Valley, Missouri Food included, BYOB
Entertainment, gifts for everyone big booze raffle, visit from Santa Trophies for best van, best ride, long distance
$10.00 plus a new unwrapped toy E mail HyRollin@dishmail.net
6 FL Christmas Parade Party at Randy and Susie's St. Pete Beach  Decorate your van to ride in the parades more to follow as available. 
6 OH  Just wanted to give you an early notice that Buckeye Van Assn's 34th annual X-MAS party is the first Sat. in Dec.(the 6th) We will be using the Comfort Inn on court house square in Warren Ohio. We also have the down stairs Bar and Dining room again for our private use. The door price will Include Dinner, the band and an open Bar with free beer, Mix AND LIQUOR while it lasts, as well as the free benefits of our famous hospitality room (RM 320). Please keep in mind that if you are going to reserve a room at the hotel you must do so by NOV 1st in order to take advantage of the Block rate. The 3rd floor will be blocked for the party and are all smoking rooms. If you ask for a NON-smoking room you will NOT be on the 3rd floor. The direct phone # for the hotel is 330-393-1200, make sure you tell them you are with Buckeye Van Assoc.   Any ???'s call me @ 330-281-3935 or e-mail me. hope to see ya all there and have a GR8 day........................RV 
6 IL Midwest Vans Ltd Toys for Tots Party Jimmy D's Bar Highland Indiana Band (The Wanderers) Vegas games Raffles, door prizes $5.00 plus new toy all proceeds go to the Marillac House contact Fazbul@hotmail.com 
5-7 WA Toys for Tots, at Touch of Nostalgia Museum  251 Austin Seattle WA contact Chris Page (MA) at Cell 253-241-9090 or 253-848-1978 home for more info onehtma2@aol.com  15908 79th Ave E. Puyallup, WA  98375 
2009    
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30-31 / 2-1 FL Vanners for Vanners THIS IS A TENTATIVE DATE we will be  looking at the new site in September and will let you know by the beginning of October what we decide
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19-22 NV Council of Council's meeting hosted by ICAN vanners at Clairon Hotels and Suits Emerald Springs in Las Vegas, NV. Rates are $89.00 for a room, or $129.00 for a suite.  Please mention ICAN Vanners to get the discounted room rate.
Address: 325 E. Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, NV 89109 Telephone: 800-732-7889  FAX: 702-731-9784 Contact mail@CofC09-ICAN.com  or Tina  dutchy@copper.net or Home: 303-857-6353 or Cell: 303-507-1733 www.cofc09-ican.com 
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1-3 FL Beverly Beach Campground on the ocean by Fore Play vanners more info as available
1-3 IA
Central Iowa vans Vanniversary-Colfax, Iowa.  Jasper County Fairgrounds.  
Heated party barn, entertainment, caravan to local attraction on Sat., Shooter bar, free beer Saturday, food vendor, ample camping and electric, clean restrooms, vanning memorabilia display
8-10 OH Spring Back by Vans on the Run at Mt. Vernon Fairgrounds.  for info contact Coop at Coop1@earthlink.net 
22-25 IL 35th Mid-west International Truck-in Rolling Hills Campground, Penfield, IL  Live bands 2 nights, DJ Friday, Games, 2 Shooter bars, Vankana, pre reg $40. gate $50. Camper Trailers $20.  We Take Paypal::  contact mvlhoward@aol.com 630-363-8267 or mvlwoody@yahoo.com 708-544-7030
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12-14 Canada Van Fest 14. Canada's primer van and truck show at Aylmer, Ont. CanadaPre reg by June 1 $35 at gate $45.  send to Vanfest 23254 Highbury Ave. N RR4 Denfield Ontario N0M-1P0 web site is www.Vanfest.vandomain.com  info call Kevin 519-225-2969
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8-12 PA The 37th National Truck-in Hosted by Moon Lite vans and Performance Inc. at Summit Station PA.  The theme is Van Camp so come prepared to learn cool things. pre reg by June 1 and get a free pre-reg Koozie the cost is $50  van and two adults, kids under 16 free all extras over 16 $10.  Gate $65.00 Camping trailers $40.  Parking on grounds starting July 4 through July7 is $10. per day plus $10 per trailers  see www.37thvannats.com
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8-9 OH Van Slam, Host by Mid Ohio Vanels, reg $35. gate $5.  campers under 16" $10 over $20.  send pre reg to Mid-Ohio Vanels Inc. PO Box 1210  Lancaster, OH  43130  Location- Perry County Fairgrounds on RT 37 in New Lexington, Ohio,4376 4 contact- Midohiovanels@hotmail.com  Randy-Rhonda Boyd- 740 653 0264, Jerry (Shrek) 740 803 1194
     
       
       
       
       

Important Addresses

 

     From time to time I have gotten ideas and information from the following newsletters. Thanks for sharing. You may want to contact them if you will be in their area.

 

 

Heart of America Van Council (HOAVC)                              

Minnesota Organization of Van Enthusiasts (MOVE)               

C/o John Bugh 

℅ Nancy Bontreger                 

6001 Crescent Ave

5159 Penn Ave. N                                      

Raytown, MO 64133-3850

Minneapolis MN 55430     

 

 

Northern California Van Council

Ontario Federation of Vanners

(NCVC)

(OFV)                                      

NCVC News

℅ Geoff & Sonya Koome

946 Marilyn Dr.

Lot 28, 3100 Dorchester Rd.

Campbell, CA 95008

Dorchester, Ontario, N0L-1G5 Canada 

 

 

Salt City Vans

Southeast Virginia Van Council

℅ Bob McCarthy

℅ Gordon H. Degen                                   

113 Cayuga Ave.

5217 Chipping Lane                  

Canasota, NY 13032

Virginia Beach, VA 23455                    

 

 

Wisconsin Van Council

 BeerBob

(WVC)

 Vannernet@Yahoo.com

1302 Michigan Ave.

   www.vannernet.org             

South Milwaukee, WI 53172

 

 

 

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