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Subject:Re: True Canadian Winter Bus Campout
From:pete or nancy owsianowski
Date:Tue, 4 Jan 2005 19:04:42 -0500

Greg:

Please make sure you post some pictures of this "cool" event!  Forgive my
ignorance; what's a toque?

Pete
'87 Westy
"Joe's Van"

> Hi Volks,
>
> It may be cold and snowy outside, but there are lots of people who
> still want to go camping. This email is just a reminder that it's only
> 6 weeks and counting until the True Canadian Winter Bus Campout.
>
> Who:
> You and your bus. Splitties, Bays, Vanagons and EuroVans are welcome.
> And their owners.
>
> Where:
> Valens Conservation Area, near Hamilton, Ontario Canada. About an hour
> from Toronto.
>
> When :
> February 19-20th, 2005.  Brrrrr.
>
> What's up:
> Saturday we'll start to gather at 1 PM. Once the fire is lit, those who
> are interested can head off for a hike to the fire tower, or if the
> conditions are good we will be able to go XC Skiing or snowshoeing.  Or
> you can try your hand at Ice Fishing. Dinner will be served at about
> 6:00 PM, and then we'll settle around the campfire for conversation,
> tunes and good cheer. Sunday we'll start to get the Breakfast Burritos
> going at about 8AM, and after breakfast we'll head out for a Scenic
> Tour of a few of the waterfalls in the area.
>
> Cost:
> $12/person for the group meal plan. $26/night for a hydro campsite,
> $7/night per additional vehicle. Campsite reservations are not
> required, please let me know if you're coming, particularly if you're
> wanting to join in on the group menu.
>
> Weather Conditions:
> It'll be winter. Ice cold at night, so bring a heater and lots of
> blankets. And wooly long underwear. And a toque.
>
> Website:
> There is lots of info, menu details and links to pics and trips reports
> here:
> http://www.pottsfamily.ca/The_Bug_Pack/TCWBC
>
> T-Shirts:
> Info on Official TCWBC hooded sweats and T-Shirts will be coming soon.
>
>
> Happy trails,
>
> Greg Potts
> Toronto, Ontario, Canada
>
> 1973/74/79 Westfakia Conversion **Bob the Tomato**  LY3H
> 1977 Sunroof Automatic L63H/L90D
> http://www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia
> http://www.busesofthecorn.com

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