Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:51:58 -0700
Reply-To: Geordie Birch <geordie@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Geordie Birch <geordie@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Van-Meet 2007
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Me too.
On 7/31/07, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
> Werks for me!
>
>
> Neil.
>
> --
> Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia.
>
> http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
>
>
> On 7/31/07, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
> > White Rock's fine with me, God knows its close enough, I was just thinking
> > of the Vancouver types who shudder at the thought of taking a bridge to the
> > suburbs. :-)
> >
> > The Western end of the beach has parking near the picnic area.
> >
> > How about the 19th of August?
> >
> > I know there are a few people I'm missing; if anybody has more Vancouver
> > area Vanagonites' email addresses please attach them and forward this along.
> >
> > Seeya, Jake
> >
> > On 7/30/07, Bill MacLachlan <billmacla@gmail.com > wrote:
> > > Spanish is OK for picnicking , you can light a BBQ, and you can drink
> > > a beer if you are reasonably discreet. There's also the concession
> > > stand.....
> > > Good view of the North Shore, paved parking, etc....
> > > Might be messy right now - Vancouver's on strike.
> > >
> > > What about White Rock ? Might actually be easier to get to for non
> > > Vancouver types- you have to go right through Van ( or round Marine
> > > Drive) to get to Spanish.....
> > >
> > >
> > > On 7/30/07, Jake de Villiers < crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > That's what I was thinking Bill.
> > > >
> > > > I know White Rock better than Spanish Banks but I'm thinking it should
> > be a place where we can cook a burger & have a beer without being hassled.
> > > >
> > > > Seeya, Jake
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 7/30/07, Bill MacLachlan <billmacla@gmail.com > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Perhaps close to home for an easy beach picnic dinner would be the
> > easiest starter to arrange for schedules ?
> > > > >
> > > > > White Rock or Spanish Banks perhaps ?
> > > > >
> > > > > I think next weekend is good for me, or during this week too........
> > > > >
> > > > > Keep me posted.
> > > > >
> > > > > Yep I'd like to be a part of a line o'vans somewhere too !
> > > > >
> > > > > Bill M
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 7/30/07, Jake de Villiers < crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > > There have been faint rumblings regarding a get-together of the
> > Vancouver
> > > > > > Area Vanagon Listees. You know who you are.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'm thinking we should be talking about whether we should meet at
> > the beach
> > > > > > for a picnic (yup, which beach?) or do a campout (ditto) and when we
> > might
> > > > > > all be able to arrange to do it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Last time in White Rock we got to ogle Harold Kiesewetter's super
> > clean TDI
> > > > > > install (and be left behind in a cloud of burnt diesel) and admire
> > Geordie's
> > > > > > clean and cheap '82 Diesel. It'd be nice to see Rob Becida's 2.2
> > Subaru and
> > > > > > Bill McLachlan's I-4 conversion too, and whatever Paul Guzyk's
> > driving these
> > > > > > days.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'll volunteer to be the target, er, co-ordinator and communications
> > hub.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Talk to me fellas, Jake
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