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2020
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 Vanning Around the World    

Please send all flyers to Judith Pilon, 817 Wildabon Ave., Lake Wales, FL 33853
or e-mail.  Judpilon@aol.com  or 407-484-2234 

 

     
     
2020
     
Please note.  Price is for a Van and 2 adults, children under 17 are free unless otherwise noted in the event listing. Extra .persons means adults.
February

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28-29 IL
 Take a Leap with DIVC  Magnuson Grand Hotel & Conference Center 19067 W. Frontage Rd. Raymond Illinois It's time to party with DIVC 2020!! You might want to make those reservations early! Call 217-324-2100 to make your reservation. Room Rates: $76.45 & Pool Side $ 92.95 tax included. Free Breakfast Buffet included. Pets must stay on a leash or in the room – please no excessive barking. Party Prices - Per Person $25 for Friday/Saturday, ** Friday Night – Live Band/Free Beer ** Saturday Night - DJ/Games/Free Beer **Prizes, Dash Plaques and more surprises! Fast Eddies Bon Air & The Grafton Winery bus run on Saturday! Pre-Entry Required for the Bus $25 per person. All pre-entries go to: DIVC c/o Joe Wiltermood 105 Illini Dr.Allenville, IL 61951 For Additional Info Joe Wiltermood 217-246-3402 Debra Wofford 309-360-1696
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 NY
 Midwinter Party by Salt City Vans at the Best Western 6606 Old Collamer RD  East Syracuse, NY  13057  315-463-6443   $75. per night if you say you are with Salt City Vans.  (book by 2/20)  Saturday morning 9:30 Poker walk-sign up @ Highland Bar, 208 Highland Ave #A. $5. a hand  Buffet 2-5  $20 per person  6 PM games, music and appetizers.  Check Facebook for updates.
14 PA Snowballed 43 by Moonlite vans inc call Dennis Griffith for details 610-775-2271
13-15 FL
 Broward's laid Back Hillbilly week-end  a primitive eVANt at Sidewinders. 16298 SE 95th St. White Springs FL  Covered dish Saturday meat will be supplied.  Friday night Soup, Huge campfire both nights. pre-reg $20. Mail check to Earl Morris 12931 SW 10th Court, Davie, FL  33325. For more info contact Sidewinder 386-397-1616 or Linard 954-472-8292 Click Here for Flier
21 ONT/CA Vanners Meet and Great #6 at Pluckers  335 Planes Rd. E. Burlington Ont Canada  from Noon till 4
27-29 MO Freeze Out by Three Trails Vans  Shoemakers RV Park 955 N Macon St. Bevier MO  pre-reg or gate $40 extra people $10. gates open @ noon Friday Thursday night camping available @ $18. per night at the camp store. DJ and beer both nights.  Breakfast available for $3. Show and shine, games, etc mail to Three Trails Vans of Kansas City c/o Rick Kenney  24204 NE 136th Terrace Excelsior Springs, MO   64024  more infor Jason, 3tvanner@gmail.com  or Rick Nickelvan@gmail.com  or visit the web www.3trailsvans.com 
28
 MI
 46th Annual Action Vans Hall Party.  at the VFW Post 4422  11590 Pine St. Taylor MI  $15. US gets you Darts, Set-ups, Band and lots of fun.  Darts are available as well.  Party time 8PM - 1AM.  Hotel Comfort Suites 18950 Northline Rd. Southgate.  $121.48 mention Action vans.  Call Bob. 313-505-1915 or Pat 313-319-2546


Please note.  Price is for a Van and 2 adults, children under 17 are free unless otherwise noted in the event listing. Extra persons means adults.
April
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3-4 FL Van Surf and Skate Exposition - The Plaza @ Riverwalk, Jupiter, FL -  Rooms available at La Quinta Inn by Wyndam Jupiter,  34 Fisherman's Way, Jupiter, FL  33477 - (561) 575-7201 - When booking, reference "The Van Surf & Skate Expo" for Discount Pricing - $92.00 a night + tax -  Click here for flier with info and vehicle registration form 
3-5 OK Van Fair South XLII by Lone Star Van Club at Burns Run West Campground, 825 W. Burns Rd. Cartwright OK 903-465-4990 pot luck Saturday pre-reg by 3/31 $35. gate $40. Trailers $15. extra people $5  mail to Lone Star vans Club PO BOX 570152Dallas TX 75057 info 214-794-3484 or 817-891-4375
4 OH 41st Annual Bust Out by Tuscaroras Inter Valley Truckin at Bolivar Sportsman Club  11290 Bolivar-Strasbourg Rd.  Bolivar, OH $10. per person  free Beer NOVC meeting 5 PM party 6-1 call Donnie 330-432-5180
5 FL The 3rd Annual Tax Relief Van Show at Sam's Beach Bar 6325 Clark St  Hudson FL  9 AM - 4 PM  Registration $15. send to Museum of Vanning & Hall of Fame  12101 Chuck Circle Hudson FL 34669  Click here for flier  Top 10 peoples choice awards, Great Music, Food discounts, goodie bags, dash plaques and T-shirts
9-14 AU Parkes 2020 Van Nationals Australia  to be held at the Parkes Showgrounds Victoria St. Parkes entry van and driver $148. second person is $138. by 5/15 gate $168/$158 includes a t-shirt and goodie bag. see for more details  http://www.vannationals.com.au/  Click here for entry form
17-19 FL  Hi-way Vanners Free for all  8888 Gobbler Lane, Floral City  Saturday night dinner catered by Squirrel & Konehead  $20. per person mail to Robert Killion 6328 Candlewood Dr. Wesley Chapel, FL  33544 if you have extra fire wood please bring it. Click here for flier
17-19 VA Breakaway Vanners 2nd annual Spring Break at Shenandoah Acres Family Campground 348 Lake Rd. Stuarts Draft VA  elec,. water, show and shine, goody bags to first 50 vans, shirts & patches available. pre reg by 3/21 $40. extra people, $10. extra days $15. Campers $15,  Gate $50  if you rent a cottage there is a $10 per person charge to be paid to the host club. make checks to Patti Butler PO Box 665 Stuarts Draft VA  24477 
24-25 PA  The Thaw 6 hosted by PA Van Council at Gratz Fairgrounds 601 E. Market St. Gratz PA gates open at noon on the 24th close at 11AM on the 28th. van show, night lite and sound off,  bands, dash plaques etc.  pre-reg by 4/6 $35. $10 extra people, gate $40 campers up to 16' $20. over 16" $25. all motor homes $75 pre reg. gate $85 call Phil Martin 570-374-5534
24-26 RI Blessing of the Vans by Out to Lunch Bunch at Tavern on the Hill  809 Nooseneck Hill Rd.W. Greenwich RI Father Kelly arrives at noon. pre-reg $20, gate $25. campers $20. Mobile Homes $25. mail to Carla Rappa 31 Ivan St. North Providence RI  02904 info John 401-741-6861
24-26
 IN
 Van Jam #44 Vanimaniacs by Bluegrass Vanner at Old Mill Campground  7249 S. 1st St. Friendship, IN  Pre-reg $40 gate $45.  extra people $20 send to Bluegrass Vanners 1214 Mt. Holly Rd.  Fairdale, KY  40118
29 CA Gypsy Vanners 6th Annual River Run  Keysville Special Rec. Mtg. Area Lake Isabella CA  Free event not hook-ups
29-5/3 RI Spring Warm-up Party hosted by Narragansett Vans and Panel Truckers at 289 Fenner Hill Rd. Hope Valley RI  $15. per person plus a side dish for buffet.  Pot luck Saturday, music by Marc Levesque Saturday night, Wine and Cheese Party, Music Jams (bring an instrument), Breakfast Chinese Auction  NEVC meeting Saturday 1 PM  info Amy 860-719-4898 or Doc 401-575-7742
May
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1-3
IA
 Vanniversary 46 by Central Iowa Vanners Jasper county fairgrounds Colfax IA  pre-reg by 4/15 $45, $50 gate no charge for trailers, extra adults $10. heated party room, games, show & shine plenty of elec.  mail to CIV c/o Bonnie Ritz 11549 Rutledge Rd.  Ottumwa, IA  52501 info Dale 641-682-7372
8-10
 OH
 Spring Back  #20, a weekend at Sherwood Forest Knox County Fairgrounds OH  129 Fairgrounds Rd., Mt. Vernon Oh.   Dinner on Saturday night.  Live music Show and Shine, games, Saturday night dinner etc pre-reg $30. by 5/1 at get $40. trailers $15. extras people over 2 vanners in van $10 each Thursday arrival extra $15.  Dash Plaques, van show, Games, Live music Patches, t-shirts , food vendor Vans on the Run PO Box 247614 Columbus, OH 43224 call 614-271-0563 More to come as available
14-17
 MO
 Spring Fever 43 by Vantasia vans The Wild Wild West Grounds has a swimming beach water slide paddle boats plenty of showers and 30 and 50 amp electric restaurant and store. Vans only pre-entry van and 2 adults 2 night pre-entry $50/ 3 night $60.  gate 2 nights $60. 3 nights $70. extra nights $15.  trailers $10. extra people over 18 $10. pre reg by 5/10 send to Vantasia Vans  PO Box 901793l, Kansas City MO  64190 contact Don Noone at  913-486-8866. or Patti at  955 Macon St Bevier, MO  on site Water slide, paddle boats, restaurant, and store, near by attractions Walt Disney's home town and museum, JC Penny's  and Mark Twain's , General Pershing's boyhood homes and museum.
     
Please note.  Price is for a Van and 2 adults, children under 17 are free unless otherwise noted in the event listing. Extra persons means adults.
22-25
 IL
 42nd Midwest International Truck-in  "Goes to the Movies" location Jasper County Fairgrounds Rensselaer, IN  Hot showers and plenty of restrooms. for more info go to www.midwestvansltd.com  or contact Game at 219-405-5994 mvlgame@comcast.net or mvldodge1@gmail.com  pre-reg by 5/9 pre-reg $45. Gate $60. van and 2 adults. If you arrive on Thursday $20., trailers $20. extra people send to Sherman Simmons 708-536-8291 c/o Midwest Vans Ltd. 2068 Ramblewood DR Highland, IN  46322 pub crawl on Sunday, Show-n-shine, Bright -n-shine, Raffles, VanKana, Game, Food and Ice, Bright-n-shine, bands ADA Accessible  Indiana does not sell alcohol on Sundays.
22-25 NY Memorial Day Weekend  Lost in Hawaii "Hosted by Concerned Vanners" at Washington County Fairgrounds, 392 Old Schuyerville RD  Greenwich, NY gates open noon on Friday Pre-reg b y 5/1  $40. van and 2 people extra people over 16 $10  Gate $45. trailers under 16 ft. $15. over $25. early arrivals $5. per day  motor homes and van pre-reg $65. gate $70  motor homes alone per reg $55. gate $60.  call Lucy 518-891-3093 or Frank 203-732-2179  mail to Lost Memorial Day Weekend C/O Lucy McCasland PO Box 893 Saranac Lake, NY  12983
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Please note.  Price is for a Van and 2 adults, children under 17 are free unless otherwise noted in the event listing. Extra persons means adults.
5-7
 OH
 Return to Cortland VII.  by Buckeye Van Association at Trumbull County Fairgrounds 899 Everett Hull Rd. Cortland.  gates open at noon Friday.  van & 2 persons $35. pre-reg  $40 gate  Trailers $25. extra persons $10.  Walk-ins $10. per day contact Doug 440-563-8081 Burn outs, go cart races, hot wheel races send payment to Buckeye Van Asso. C/O Cherie Smith 956 Andrew Ave Salem OH  44460 by 5/18
5-7 TN Mountain Mayhem by Homegrown Kustom Van Cub. at Nolichocky Gorge Campground. 101 Jones Branch Rd. Erwin TN  423-743-8876 
7
 WI
 County Line Vans 43rd Annual Beer Bust  New Location  Brat Stop 12304 75 St Kenosha WI donation $2.00 Raffles Beer etc.  info all Lil Ed 262-925-9507 or JoAnn 262-694-1221
12-14 CO Woodie Boogie Hosted by the Colorado Van Asso. Greenhorn Meadows Campground Colorado City CO
12-14 MN Twin City Vans presents Good Times Truckin #45 at Fillmore County Fairground Preston, MN   Pot Luck Saturday night pre-reg by 6/1 $40. gate $45 extra people $10 Trailers free. (if you park in the regular camping area with the hook-ups you most likely will  be charged by the fairgrounds in addition to the truck-in fee)  info Nancy 612-750-9244  make checks payable to Larry Bontreger  5159 Penn Ave N. Minneapolis MN 55430
12-14 ont/ca Van-fest 25  Canada's Largest Van and Truck show or e-mail vanfest@hotmail.com  , pre-reg by 6/1 $60. gate $75. Early camping $30. Campies and trailer $40 extra people $20. Vendor Fee $100. Show only no camping $30   from the west on 401 take Wellington Rd to Hwy 3 St. Thomas to Springwater Rd. to the Conservation Rd.  From the East 401 to Hwy 73 thought Aylmer to Conservation Rd.  address is 8079 Springwater Road Aylmer, ON  GPS Cords are N 42 45.019 W 81 01.685  info 1-519-225-2969 Mail to Vanfest  23254 Highbury Ave N. RR$ Denfield Ontario CA N0M1P0
19-21 NY Campout by Salt City Vans at Lighthouse Landing Campground 3789 Us RT 11 Marathon, NY 13803  all vehicles welcome.  RSPV to Phil on Facebook Or 315-633-2317 so we can keep all vans together. Ann & Karin are the Gate $30. trailers $30. car and van show on Satruday Line up at (:30 enrty to the show $8. limited electric bring a 30/50 adapter Check out the Salt City Facebook for any updates
19-21 WI Van-A-Mega-Mania by County Line Vans at Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 503 N. Jackson Ave Jefferson WI pre-reg by 6/15 $30. gate $40. camping trailers $20. extra people $0. Thursday night $20. send to County Line Vans  9222- 48th Ave Kenosha  WI 53142  info all Lil Ed 262-925-9507 or JoAnn 262-694-1221
26-28 WI Titletown Van's River Run 10 . RJ's 300 Wilbert St. Crivitz WI  54114 $20 per person children under 17 with guardian breakfast Saturday Best raft/tube building contest.  Saturday night potluck  Showers 3 hour float trip  Bright & Shine Friday night band. camping, Contact RJ's 715-291-8426 or Monica 715-927-1518
26-28 OH Back to the track by Interstate Truckers at  Dragway 42 9161 Rainbow Hwy  West Salem OH  by 6/1 pre-reg $45 gate $50. walkins $20 make checks to Aixa :M. Thompson 4507 Palm Ave Loraine, OH 44055
27 MA Buzz to the Bay by E-Z Vanners  a Custom Van Cruise Meet at Star Drive in  205 Myricks St. Wast Taunton, MA  about 11 AM  cruise departs at Noon ends at Buzzards Bay  Brewing for some Wicked Good Beahs, Food Trucks and lawn games  Public show info contact Josh 774-444-3479
28 MI 16th Annual Baker's of Milford. Gathering of the Early's (all Vans are Welcome)  2025 Milford Rd.  Milford, MI  48381  contact Bill for more info wjhgski@aol.com   248-931-2455.  Raffles, goodie bags, a $5.00 donation will help defray the cost.
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8-12
 MN
 48th Van Nationals hosted by Twin City Vans, Inc. Freeborn County Fairgrounds 1031 Bridge Ave. Albert Lea, MN  this is a large open grounds with paved roads, Plenty of water and electric, restrooms and showers. Classification on Thursday, Light show on Friday night, Vans show Friday morning, parade to town and public show on Saturday.  Lots of live music and fun and games for all over 18 $20. Bring your vanning collectables for a display Pre-reg by June 15th, Van and 2 adults pre-reg $55. gate, $70. Camping trailers pre-reg $25, $35. extra people gate Early arrivals starting 7/6 at noon, $15 per van and $15. per trailer. send pre-reg to 48th National Truck-in 210 Knoll Dr. Battle Creek, MI  49017-8009 information contact Jim Cecil jcecil@charter.net  612-978-7032 vendors Nate Van Hofwegen Natescustomersewing@hotmail.com  612-720-9529 For more info go to WWW.Van-nationals.com  you can also pre-reg on line.Trophy sponsorship available
10--12 PEI Vanapalooza hosted by Dusk til Dawn Streetvans at Crapaud Agriplex Crapaud PEI  Canada
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7-9 PA Vanarama/ Carlisle All Truck Nationals Carlisle Fairgrounds, Carlisle PA   contact Kurt 800-495-VANS
14-16
 MA
 Boogie Affair by New England Van Council.  At Franklin County Fairgrounds 91 Wisdom  Way, Greenfield MA, Hot showers, flush toilets, Vendors, games, Hot wheel and RC races, Volley Ball, public van show.  Pre reg by 7/8 $40. gate $45. this is the price for van/truck and 2 adults and children under 15. extra people  $10 each. Trailers under 16' $15. over 16' $25. Motor homes and van pre reg $65 Send to New England Van Council c/o Judi Baker 329 Wildwood Ave Worcester, MA 01603 info Call Dave 508-826-2272 or Ed 401-639-0130
19-23 CA Wild in the Woods #17 by Sunshine Supervans back to basics  pre-reg only limited space Wooded Hill Group Wooded Hills, CA  Gates open 12 PM Pre-reg by 7/15 Cost $40 1 vehicle and 2 adults. contact info.  Bill-o Vanner@frontiernet.net  928-754-4027 cell 928-201-2001 or Michelle  Phone 702-885-6139  pre-party days $10 per day
21-23
 OH
 BFE #9 Mardi Gras. by Knightmare Vans Richland County Fairgrounds Mansfield OH  340 Lantz Rd $40 pre-reg by 7/31gate $50.  trailers $20. early arrival $10 per day.  send to Nightmare vans 7992 Elliott Rd NCT OH, 43832 
29 MA Van Car & Bike Show by Spindle City Truckers @ BK's Tavern 320 Airport Rd. Fall River MA  $15. entry sight up by 9AM  11 AM public show 10: am till 4: pm  info Pete Goldenvoyager 508-673-6116


Please note.  Price is for a Van and 2 adults, children under 17 are free unless otherwise noted in the event listing. Extra persons means adults.
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4-7
 PA
 Butler Colonial Days by Three Rivers Vans at Butler County Fairgrounds RT 422  1127 New Castle Road Prospect PA.  Pre-reg $60. Campers $25. gate $65. Campers $35. Extra people $30.  send to Three Rivers Vans c/o Sue Fassinger  1667 Weddell Rd. Elizabeth, PA  15037 info Bob 412-877-2599 Boston Beer Party Sunday night
4-7
 OR
 Corn Cob Camp out #46.by Zephyr Vans and Truck Assn. at Schroeder Park in Grand Pass Oregon  In spaces 3-17 Float trip, plenty of sweet corn. Pre-reg by August 20 $70. US for van and 2 adults. $80. gate. extra adults over 18. $20. trailers $20.  RV's $100. pre-reg $110. at gate.  Contact Paula 510-352-2606 for T-shirts contact  Lynn 510-512-2979 send to Zephyr @ 1651 Burkhart Ave San Leandro, CA 94579
11-13
 CO
 Pikes Peak Van Association's 15th Annual Truck-in "The Roaring 2020"  at Lake George Cabins & RV Park, 8966 County Rd. 90,  Lake George, CO 80827 the theme is  Seussville.  Restroom, showers, power, live Band, Shot Bar, Beer, games, Costume Party , horse shoes, raffles spit & shine, buff & bright. Vans and Panel's only.  Pre-reg $40. by 8-1 gate $45/ van and 2 adults. club trailers $10. sleeping trailers $15. extra people $10. day pass per person $10. for early arrivals and cabin rental call 719-748-3822  for info contact Beeper 720-434-3042 or Cindy-Lou 719-229-7242 Make checks to H.A.V.E.'s send to Lisa Castaneda  16455 E. Layton Ave. Aurora, CO  80015
18-20 WI Ocktoberfest Truck-in by at City Vans La Cross Interstate Fairgrounds N4985 Co Rd. M West Salem , WI  54669  pre-reg by 9/4 $45 trailers $10. gate  $50. extra people $10.  send to Bar city Vans N2798 Garbers Rd. La Cross, WI  54601 indo Dee Ashomre 608-1571 Email bcvsugar@centurytel.net
17-20
 PA
 Keystone Madness by Performance Vans at Summit Station, PA pre-reg by 9/1 $40.van and 2 adults,  gate $45. $75. motor homes Gate $80., extra people $10. trailers $20. Early arrivals welcome $5. per night. send to Performance vans PO Box 1333 Pottstown, PA  19454 call Sharpie 610-210-2830 show and shine food vendors, games, live music light show. vans, panels and pick-ups welcome
25-27 RI Fun Run by Smutt Truckers at Tavern on the Hill  809 Nooseneck Hill Rd.W. Greenwich RI
25-27 OH Last Chance by TIT at Tall Timber Lake New Philadelphia PA Pre-reg $40 gate $45. trailers $20.  send to TIT PO Box 270 Bolivar OH  44612


Please note.  Price is for a Van and 2 adults, children under 17 are free unless otherwise noted in the event listing. Extra persons means adults.
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2-4
 NC
 GSVR XVI by the Southeast Van Council at Flaming Arrow Campground 283 Flaming Arrow Dr. Whittier NC  877-497-6161 to make your reservations with the campground.  Friday night Hot Wheels Races, Saturday  Show & shine  50/50 raffle, games, moonshine contest awards live entertainment. Reserve by 9/1 tent site with electric $30. Rv site full hookup $40. extra adults $5. per day.  www.southeastvancouncil.com  Southeast van council on FB  https://www.facebook.com/SoutheastVC/  Click Here for Flier
9-11 WI A Howling Van-Pir-te by Hi-Rollin Vans at Walworth County Fairgrounds, Elkhorn. WI pre-reg by 10/1/20 $50. Gate $55 extra people $20. sleeping trailers $15. Thursday camping $25.  mail to Hy-Rollin Vans  c/o Taz 12866 W. Country Club Ave Waukegan IL  60087  info Taz 847-560-5147  www.hyrollinvans.com 
16-18 NH Frostbite Frolics by Chair City Trucker and Central Mas Street ans at State Line Campground RT 12 South Fitzwilliams NH  pre-reg vans $35. with trailers $45.  Pumpkin carving, RC races, Trick or Treat, Bands Friday and Saturday  info Anthony 401-487-6156 or Jeremy 978-230-2911
16-18 IA HOVAC'S HAVOC #15 Jasper County Fairgrounds Colfax IA  $35. pre reg and $40 at the gate.  extra people $15. Thursday night $20.  send check to HOVAC c/o Mike Phillips  24205 NE 136th Excelsior Springs MO  64024


Please note.  Price is for a Van and 2 adults, children under 17 are free unless otherwise noted in the event listing. Extra persons means adults.
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7 RI F.A.M. Vaners Haloween Party at Riverside Sportsman Asso. 1 Sportsman Dr. East Providence, RI  starts at 7PM  $15. per person, Music, Costume Contest, Buffet and Giveaways.  contact Allison 401-256-1332 or Caitlin518-610-1954  need a place to stay  Motel 6  821 Fall River Ave, Seekonk MA  508-336-7800
28-29 MA Fill the Van with Toys hosted by Spindle City Truckers Walgreens 369 Plymouth Ave Fall River MA 11:am till 4:PM  see Santa and have a Vantastic time






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5 MA Truckin for Tots sponsored by the New England Van Council inc. benefiting Greenfield Police Ass and helping the areas Children in Need 10 AM - 4PM at West Warwick Elks Lodge 60 Clyde St. West Warwick, RL  admission one new toy per adult or a cash donation .  Games for kids, music, dash plaques, trophies, food available  Santa will  be there  info call Joe 401-320-8400






 
 		  Judith & John 02-20-20
   


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