Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 19:14:49 -0800
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From: Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Busses by the Bridge?
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Joy -
I have Vanagon.com stickers and will have them available at BBB
What really need is a "I Know Bev" Sticker to replace the one that has
faded with time. Larry Chase is bringing me one :)
--
Jim Thompson
84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
75 914 1.8 "Nancy"
Full Timing Since March 1999
oldvolkshome@gmail.com
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On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Joy Hecht <jhecht@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> Yeah, three ways to find each other:
>
> 1. Vanagon.com decals on your windows (but I'm not sure there are any more
> of those)
> 2. Put a sign in your windshield "I'm on the vanagon list, are you?"
> 3. Post your cellphone numbers (on the list, now) so you can phone each
> other when you get there. Or just send them to others who say they are
> going to BBtB, if you don't want your cellphone number to be public.
>
>
> Joy
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net>wrote:
>
>> Dan,
>>
>> Same with me; gonna leave at sunrise Saturday, should arrive at BBTB
>> around 1 pm. Overnight, and then depart around noon Sunday to head back
>> home. Hey, great weather forecast!!! Balmy!! It's pretty cool, been
>> there once. Oodles of VW buses and vans of all vintages and condition.
>> Like-minded Volks--that's the best!
>>
>> Was thinking....nametags or something to recognize each other? I know
>> it's corny, but then again unless you happen to be by somebody's Vanagon
>> when they actually are there and you actually reach out for a handshake,
>> how are you gonna meet? Goofy 5"x7" laminated paper with string around
>> neck to show name, where from, type Vanagon? I don't know. All the
>> old-timers will hang out with each other, but what about us wanna-be's? I
>> think it would be cool to have some kind of "Vanagon List"
>> signage.....magic marker florescent ORANGE?? GoWesty Logo?? Vanagon List
>> logo??
>>
>> List--Any ideas?
>>
>> (humble apologies if dumb idea...I'll be there anyway...my van needs a run)
>>
>> Rich
>> San Diego
>>
>> --- On Sun, 1/8/12, Daniel Rotblatt <d.rotblatt@VERIZON.NET> wrote:
>>
>> From: Daniel Rotblatt <d.rotblatt@VERIZON.NET>
>> Subject: Busses by the Bridge?
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Date: Sunday, January 8, 2012, 5:52 PM
>>
>> I'm off to BBB on Wednesday with the girlfriend via the Quartzite flea
>> markets! I was wondering if anyone else on the list was going? It would
>> be nice meet someone I know if even in a virtual way - it's my first
>> Vanagon event. I'll probably be there either Friday night or Saturday
>> morning and stay until Sunday.
>>
>> Dan
>> Los Angeles, CA
>> "Winky" the '85 Westy Weekender
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