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Date:         Tue, 6 May 2008 16:31:19 -0700
Reply-To:     Courtney Hook <courtneyhook@SHAW.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Courtney Hook <courtneyhook@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: Bend, OR -- my goodness, lots of Vanagons!
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My wife and I have been vacationing for 20 yrs in Bend and Sisters Oregon. God's country. I'd move there in a heartbeat. Courtney

----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Elliott" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 2:36 PM Subject: Bend, OR -- my goodness, lots of Vanagons!

> Mrs Squirrel and I just got back from Bend, Oregon. We think we're gonna > move there. We spent quite a time canvassing the Westside district, > looking for a house (found a few that seem to suit us). We must have > seen 50 Vanagon Westies, 20 Vanagons, an even dozen baywindows, and > quite a few baywindow Westies -- all in that one district! Maybe a > couple splitties, and more than a handful of aircooled bugs. (Almost > wrote "aircooled butts," which is a whole different story.) > > Mellow Yellow will feel right at home there! The large population of > running Vanagons suggests that there might be a good mechanic or two up > there that knows these idiosyncratic vehicles. > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano > KG6RCR > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.9/1417 - Release > Date: 06/05/2008 8:07 AM > >


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