Premier RV Resort. Gayle Blek and Sandy Brown are the rally hosts for this event.
Campsites are $34.48/night, refundable for cancellations made three days in advance. To reserve your campsite, call the park at (877) 871-0663 or (541) 996-2778 before May 25.
This Premier RV Resort is located at 4100 SE Hwy 101, Lincoln City OR 97367. For more information go to www.premierrvresorts.com and click on the Lincoln City, Oregon button a the top of the page.
To register for this event, contact chapter secretary Barb Pace at barbpace1@msn.com and then send a deposit check payable to ORVW to chapter treasurer June Willoughby at 1101 Fulton Avenue, Coos Bay OR 97420.
Rock Crusher Canyon RV Park. This park is located just five miles from the Gulf of Mexico in the heart of citrus country. Area activities include a variety of water sports—canoeing, kayaking, boating, swimming with manatees—and hiking, hunting and fishing.
Campsites are $20/night plus tax. For reservations, call the park at (877) 722-7878; ask for Joyce or Sandy and be sure to mention that you are joining the Florida RVW rally. All sites are full hookup (water, sewer, and 30/50 amp) and include free cable TV. The majority of the heavily-treed sites have stabilized dirt pads, but some have interlocking pavers. Every single campsite is big rig accessible. Some pull-thru sites are available. Amenities include an outdoor screened-in pool, heated spa, new 3,000 square foot lodge with big screen TV, free Wi-Fi, fenced-in dog run and horseshoe pits,
Rock Crusher Canyon RV Park is located at 275 S. Rock Crusher Road, Homosassa Springs FL 34461. Information about this park and area attractions is available at www.rockcrushercanyon.com.
Tee Pee Campground. This is our Tip of the Mitt rally. Join us for a weekend of excitement and sightseeing as we tour historic Mill Creek Discovery Park, take on an adventure course, and travel back in time to Mackinac Island. (Mackinac is the French spelling of an Indian word and is pronounced as mack-in-awe.)
Our campground is located right on Lake Huron and is just one-quarter mile from downtown Mackinaw City. We will enjoy views of the Mighty Mac—the bridge connecting the upper and lower peninsulas of Michigan—and Mackinac Island.
Campsites are $100 for three (3) nights with a $40 deposit. The Good Sam rate is $90. Tee Pee Campground is holding 30 sites for us until May 1; after that date, sites will be booked as available. To make reservations, call (231) 436-5391. When you call, be sure to mention that you are with RVing Women.
If you must cancel, contact the campground at least one week prior to arrival; there is a $10 cancellation fee.
Tee Pee Campground is located at 11262 W. US 23, Mackinaw City MI 49701. More information about this campground is available at www.teepeecampground.com.
The Mackinac Island tour will be on Friday. The Mackinac Island tour will be on Friday. The cost of this tour is $76 and includes a ferry ride to and from the island, a morning carriage tour and luncheon buffet. Free time will be provided in the afternoon to explore the island on your own. Payment is needed in advance (send a check by June 20 to Gayle Bennett, P.O. Box 351, Walled Lake MI 48390 or have cash for the amount when you arrive at the campground). If you have questions about this tour, email Gayle at geebe@gmail.com.
Nestled in the straits of Mackinac where the upper and lower peninsulas of Michigan meet, Mackinac Island is a national historic landmark. Cars are prohibited on the island. Travel is by horse-drawn carriages, bikes, or foot. Mackinac Island is a great place for all persons with or without disabilities. There are amigo electric carts, adult strollers and carriages designed for persons who are unable to walk or walk long distances. More info can be found at www.mackinacisland.org.
Our adventure tour and visit to historic Mill Creek Discovery Park will be on Saturday. The cost for admission to the park is $8. The adventure tour is an additional $7. In the park, we will experience nature trails and interactive exhibits, see a sawmill demonstration, hear the rush of water powering a reconstructed sawmill and participate in the sawpit method of lumber. The guided adventure tour includes the Eagles Flight Zip Line, Forest Canopy Bridge, and 50-foot Nature Trail Climbing Wall. For participation in the adventure tour, there is a 50 to 250 pounds limit, and you will need to wear tennis shoes or other strapped-on type shoes. Mill Creek Discovery Park has something for everyone, so plan to tour the park whether or not you feel the need for the adrenaline rush provided by the optional adventure tour. More info can be found at www.mackinacparks.com/historic-mill-creek-discovery-park.
There are many wonderful sightseeing opportunities in this area. You may want to come early and/or stay longer. If so, please book your campsite early as this rally is during their prime time. More information about Mackinaw City is available at www.mackinawcity.com.
Rene’ Gray, Pat Reader, Gayle Bennett, and Karen Lentz are the rally hosts for this event. After you have made your campsite reservations, please also RSVP to Rene’ at kixs42@mail.com. Also let her know if you are planning to participate in the Mackinac Island tour, the visit to Mill Creek Discovery Park and/or adventure tour.
Holly Acres RV Park. This is our Red, White and Blue Weekend. We will be celebrating the spirit of Independence Day with bocce ball, card games, mini golf, kayaking and chilling out under the Jersey pines.
The rally registration fee for this event is $12/person ($11 for the rally and $1 for the chapter). For information about this rally and campsite reservations, contact Katie Head at kheadpa@aol.com or Ruth Shiers at rshierspa@aol.com.
Imagine yourself in Alaska! There's no other place on earth
like this magnificent landscape, from its pristine beauty to its unforgettable
people. With Fantasy RV Tours as your guide, you and your RVW friends will
experience a northern adventure of a lifetime. The dramatic stage of staggering
peaks, glaciers, fjords, wilderness preserves, and spectacular coastlines
offers a personal connection with nature. The instant you first glimpse a
grizzly, you'll know you've arrived at unspoiled splendor.
Enjoy the long summer days by traveling through the majestic
landscape of British Columbia and the wilderness of the Yukon. Relive the gold
rush era through old-time vaudeville and historic tours, and dine on fresh
salmon in the remarkable Yukon Territory.
Tok, your first stop in Alaska, is the trade center for
Athabascan villages. Here, native arts abound, along with a good number of
canines that take part in the city's world-famous annual dog sled race. Then
expect a perfect blend of cultural activities and natural wonders. In
Fairbanks, you'll have seats for the symphony, while the next day in Denali
National Park, you will marvel at wildlife and forests. Later, along the
Alaskan coastline, you can take advantage of the prime salmon and halibut
season with chartered fishing trips into fertile waters.
Boat tours, glacier viewing, museums, fishing tours and more
wrap up this extraordinary tour as you wind your way through the Great White
North. And Fantasy RV Tours will be right there with you, making your RVW
vacation safe, carefree and rewarding.
Tour starts:
Dawson Creek, BC Canada
Tour ends: Smithers, BC Canada
Driving Miles: 4,475
Tour dates:July 16 to September 1, 2011.Tour limited to 22 rigs.All types of rigs are welcome.
Tour price:
$7,795 (2 people in rig); $5,995 (1 person in rig); $3,695 for each additional person in rig. Price includes wagonmaster, tailgunner, exclusive Fantasy RV Tours travel protection , 47 nights RV parking, 15 meals, and 67 events and tours.
Exclusive Travel
Protection: Includes trip cancellation insurance, medical emergency coverage and medical evacutation, return of RV and vehicle and 24-hour emergency assistance.
Natural Springs Resort. This resort offers fishing, swimming, kayaking, paddle boating and scuba diving. Area attractions include the Annie Oakley center at the Garst Museum and the KitchenAid factory in Greenville, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, the Dayton Aviation National Historic Site and the Carillon Historical Park and Sun Watch Indian Village/Archaeological Park.
Plan to arrive on Thursday if possible. Friday activities will include a KitchenAid factory tour. We will carpool from the campground at 9:15 a.m. The cost for the tour is $5. All participants must wear closed toe and heel shoes—tennis shoes are okay, but no sandals. The KitchenAid Factory Store offers cooking demos at 10:30 a.m. Participants can make their own apple dumplings and top them off with ice cream.
After the tour, folks can go to the Garst Museum and learn about Annie Oakley. Admission is free on Saturdays.
Friday night, we will have dinner at Baumbach’s, an award winning barbecue restaurant just down the street from Natural Springs Resort.
Members who have not visited RV dealers in Ohio and Indiana can do that as a Friday or Saturday activity. There are dealerships about 30 minutes from the campground. They also have RV parts.
We will have a Mexican themed pitch-in dinner Saturday night.
Make your own campsite reservations online at www.naturalspringsresort.com or by phone at (888) 330-5771 or (937) 437-5771. Reserve before March 1, and be sure to mention that you are with RVing Women so that you can be included in the sites that are being reserved for us. Our group of ten or more rigs will receive a 10 percent discount.
After you have made your campsite reservations, please send an email to victoria.eident@sbcglobal.net so the rally hosts will know you are planning to attend.
This boondocking weekend at Twin Lakes (south of Leadville) will include a Friday night dinner, fishing, hiking, our third annual Wilderness Golf event with associated prizes, and visits to Independence Pass, Aspen and Leadville (home of the Mount Massive golf course, the highest in the USA). We may also visit the nearby fourteeners for anyone inclined to climb. We will, of course, have the infamous "Billie’s Brother’s Boil-in-the-bag Breakfast" along with a special Saturday night wood fire cooked dinner.
