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Subject:Re: Winter camp out at Pokagon Indiana?
From:Greg Potts
Date:Wed, 9 Feb 2005 22:23:46 -0500

Hi Pete and Nancy,

My cell phone number is (416) 735-1236... I'd be happy to take your
call from the campfire, or to phone yours if you'd rather.

At last year's TCWBC campfire we called my parents, they were sitting
on the gulf coast of Florida in their westy.

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

On 9-Feb-05, at 8:42 PM, pete or nancy owsianowski wrote:

> Hey, Spencer:
>
> So far, we have 5 buses attending for sure.  It is February 18th at
> Pokagon
> State Park in Angola, Indiana, near I69.
>
> (http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/parks/pokagon.html)
>
> It has a cool toboggan run that is refrigerated.  You hit speeds of
> 35-40
> mph (Almost as fast as a Diesel Westy!) on the way down.  There are
> electric
> hookup active and according to the park, we don't need reservations as
> we
> will probably be the only campers in the park.  Also have Frost Free
> water
> fill and pit toilets.  Showers are not available.
>
> We are making a pot luck chili for all to share around the fire.  We
> will
> have some guitar and harmonica music with some chunky 4 part harmony
> when
> we're not playing John Prine or Nickel Creek on the box.  At midnight,
> after
> a few adult beverages, we are going to concentrate real hard as a
> group and
> see if can't send a message to the Volks at the True Canadian Winter
> Bus
> Campout which is being held the same night in Ontario.
>
> We would love to see a bunch of buses at Pokagon, so all are welcome!
>
>  By the way, it's 26F at Pokagon right now.  Who needs San Diego when
> you
> can do Winter Camping in Indiana!?
>
>
>
> Pete and Nancy
> '87 Westy
> "Joe's Van"
>
>
>
>
>
>
>>>> Would someone please repost the info about this camp out. Is it
>>>> open  to
>> everyone? Is anyone in the Chicago area going? Thanks
>> Spencer
>
>