Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 21:05:58 -0800
Reply-To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Vanagon List Meet/Campout Version 1.?
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That's a good idea Robert, to cycle it around the regions. Those of us with
more constraints on our time and money could wait until it comes around,
travel monsters like Gronski could become "Listheads"!
There are already a half dozen or so Vanagon and Eurovan owners that camp
together at Bluegrass Festivals in the Pacific Northwest, and our numbers
are growing!
On 1/27/06, Robert Fisher <refisher@mchsi.com> wrote:
>
> I could picture a single event that would rotate to different regional
> locations in a cycle that would repeat say every six years, or, several
> regional events under the same name and at the same time.
> A 'centrally located' event, considering the majority makeup of this list
> would be in northern Nebraska somewhere. Long way for me to drive (SoCal);
> tho I wouldn't mind making the trip necessarily it just wouldn't be a
> possibility for us.
> Attaching 'lists events' to other major events (like Burning Man, or music
> festivals or the like) might be an interesting avenue.
> I like the idea but logistically it's a tough nut I think.
>
> Cya,
> Robert
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "stephen steele" <steeles159@YAHOO.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 7:15 PM
> Subject: Re: Vanagon List Meet/Campout Version 1.?
>
>
> > Sounds great but IMHO location is important,
> > particularly given the geographic scope of this List.
> > How about a VanagonList campfire/coffeekltach/red cup
> > session at EveryBus this year? I know there are quite
> > a few Listees that attend EB. That might be a good
> > starting point. Other larger events could do the
> > same.
> > By starting a List activity inside another gathering
> > it might be easier to gauge the response.
> > My $.02.
> > Stephen
> > Chillicothe OH
> >
> > --- John Reddick <SVYOLO@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> >
> >> Anybody interested in having a List Campout this
> >> summer? There are many
> >> VW specific events, and many Westy specific, but how
> >> about 1 grand Vanagon
> >> campout sponsored by the list? Location unimportant,
> >> other than centrally
> >> located and not to hot. I am willing to be the
> >> organizer, unless someone
> >> else wants the honors.
> >>
> >> John
> >> 87 Westy SVX
> >> 91 Gl 2.5 Subie conversion in progress
> >> 86 Syncro in storage
> >>
> >
> >
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--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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