Alan,

I think you've got a great idea. Count me in if it comes off. If there is
something I can do, give me a shout. I'm in Orlando, Florida.

Ron Semko
1984 Vanagon w/Weekender pkg.with 200,000 plus miles
1978 300 D with 300,000 plus miles

Alan Bosch wrote:

> Something I'd like to throw out to the general list...
>
> I'm thinking of planning a Vanagon retreat, if you will, along the lines of
> Buses by the Tunnel, and similar events.  The center piece event would be
> the National Warplane Museum air show, on Sept. 18 & 19, at the Corning -
> Elmira Regional Airport, near Elmira, NY.
>
> The air show is an annual event that is a very well run display of vintage
> war birds from WWI, WWII, Korea, 'Nam, as well as present day military
> aircraft.  For those not inclined to aviation history, there's the
> vineyards and wine cellars of the Finger Lakes Region of NYS an hours drive
> away, the city of Corning and it's excellent glass museum, Watkings Glenn,
> Ithaca (home to Cornell Univ.) and several other area attractions.
>
> It's just a thought right now.  But if enough Vanagoneers are interested, I
> will start the ball rolling.  Please let me know your thoughts via p-mail.
>
> Alan Bosch
> '88 Wolfsburg