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Friday
August 8th, 2003
Settling in...
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2:00
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Registration / Check-In
@ “Circle the Wagons” RV Park |
Included
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4:30-6:00
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Happy Hour -
Share your favorite drinks & snacks @ “Circle the Chairs” & join
the “Educational Experience” |
Included
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6:00
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"Chili Dump" Supper
- Everyone dumps their favorite chili recipe into the
community cauldron. Bring a "chili-bowl portion" for each member of your
family and we'll heat it all up together for a real treat!
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Included
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Saturday
August 9th, 2003
Get to know each another and our trailers...
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9:00
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Continental Divide Breakfast
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Included
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1-3:00
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Trailer Open House
- View the interiors of the willing participant’s
trailers. An opportunity to see a variety of models:
original, repairs in progress, modified, etc. Including "Ruby"
the 1947 WeeWind adopted by Fred Coldwell, the VAC Archive
Historian and recently featured in the Vintage Advatange
publication. |
Included
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4:30-???
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Happy Hour -
Share your favorite drinks & snacks @ “Circle the Chairs”.
This is the "lead in" to the entrée supplied Potluck
Dinner - Organic Sausages & "fixins" supplied by VAC
members, Kris & Jill from Gosar Ranch Natural Foods. |
Entrée Included
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0'dark:30
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Vintage Presentation
- A visual history of Airstream trailers from the 40's
to the 70's. A presentation of the relevant. Presented
by VAC Archive Historian Fred Coldwell. |
Included
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Sunday
August 10th, 2003
A step back in time!
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7-10:00
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Coffee time
at the hospitality suite |
Included
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| 10:00-2:00
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Tour of "Old La Veta"
- the little known ghost town approximately 15 miles west of La Veta.
We'll carpool together, pack a lunch. Facilities will be limited.
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Optional
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4:30-6:00
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Happy Hour -
Share your favorite drinks & snacks @ “Circle the Chairs”
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Optional
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6:00 - ???
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Dinner - "On Your Own" or with
friends |
Optional
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0'dark:30
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Campfire &
showing of Mobile America! In
this nostalgic one-hour documentary, popular PBS host Huell
Howser goes in search of the history of the RV in
America. It's going to be a double feature for you
night-owls the History Channel's Wheel Estate
has just added....and of course, Desi & Lucy's
Long, Long Trailer
will be available for the insomniacs.
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Optional
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Monday
August 11th, 2003
A day for exploring! Here are several 1/2-3/4 day
trips…Please share your interest level on your registration form for
planning purposes. Times & details to be determined...
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7-???
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Coffee time at the
hospitality suite |
Optional
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#1
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Great Sand Dunes
National Monument - Like a piece of the Sahara Desert grafted
onto the side of the snow capped Sangre De Cristo Mountains. The 750 ft.
sand dunes seem out of place in the middle of the Rocky Mountains. www.nps.gov/grsa Located
about an hour from La Veta. A car pool group activity to the
west...interested?
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Optional
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#2
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Bishop's Castle
- Visit one man’s enduring vision, a stone castle that
was started in the 1960's. It is nestled in the San
Isabel National forest. A "have to see" creation.
Located about an hour from La Veta.
www.bishopcastle.org A car pool group activity to the
north...interested? |
Optional
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#3
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Trinidad, CO -
Tour a Santa Fe trail town on a city operated trolley.
Perhaps visit the Baca house, Bloom Mansion or walk
the bricked streets of "Old Town". www.trinidadco.com Located
about an hour from La Veta. A car pool group activity
to the southeast...interested? |
Optional
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#4
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Grandote Peaks Golf Club
- Experience golf at one of the finest and most affordable golf courses
in Colorado. You'll find this beautiful layout with spectacular views of
the Sangre de Cristo mountain range.
www.grandotepeaks.com/ At the edge of town...interested?
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Optional
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#5
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Just hang out… |
Optional
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4:30-6:00
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Happy Hour - Share
your favorite drinks & snacks @ “Circle the
Chairs” |
Optional
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6:00-???
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Dinner - "On Your Own" or with
friends |
Optional
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0'dark:30
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Hanging out around the
Campfire...maybe finish up a movie.
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Optional
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Tuesday
August 12th, 2003
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7-???
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Coffee time at the
hospitality suite |
Optional
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"Happy
Trails…Safe Travels Home" |
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