I think it would be a great idea. I could even side trip to Dorney Park. Is there any palce nearby to camp overnight? I would like to make it a short weekend trip.

Dennis

----- Original Message -----
From: JordanVw@AOL.COM
Date: Saturday, September 16, 2006 6:07 pm
Subject: Pennsylvania Vanagon Get together
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM

> i was thinking about having a get informal get together here in
> Allentown, PA
> (southeast PA) for anyone who can make it...maybe sometime mid-
> late october?
> there is a really nice park across the jordan creek from my
> parents farm -
> with a large paved parking lot... swingsets for those of you
> with kids,
> racquetball and volleyball courts, fishing or canoeing/kayaking
> in the creek, 2
> historic covered bridges from the early 1800's, nature trails,
> BBQ grills,
> picnic tables, baseball fields, covered pavillions and
> restrooms. etc.. the park
> is open 7am to 12midnite.. so theres no overnight camping, it
> would just be a
> day trip.. everyone could bring something to eat and we could
> have a big
> potluck and BBQ..
> im thinking it would be a great way for the local mid atlantic vanagon
> enthusiasts to get together and check out eachothers rides and
> get to know
> eachother..maybe even do some parts swapping if you have
> something you want to unload
> or are looking for.
>
> there is a local vw watercooled car group (mostly GTI kids) that
> im part of
> and we meet at the same park, and its a good venue for that..
>
> what does everyone think?
> post it up to the list if youre interested in doing something
> like this and
> we can all agree on a date..
>
> allentown is right off of I-78 and like 45 mins north of philly.
> im about 20
> mins give or take from BusDepot if that give you an idea..
>
> chris
>