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Subject:Re: Busses by the Bridge?
From:Old Volks Home
Date:Sun, 8 Jan 2012 19:14:49 -0800

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
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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