Flying Dutchman
Virginia Chapter Leaders - Retired
Venue:
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- American Heritage RV Park
- 146 Maxton Lane
- Williamsburg, VA 23188
- Toll Free: 1-888-530-2267 | Local: 757-566-2133
- http://www.americanheritagervpark.com/home.html
- Pets ok?: Yes
- Pet Fee: $
- WiFi available: Yes
- WiFi Fee: : Wi-Fi. High Speed Internet and Cable w/ 45+ channels at each site
Details:
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- From: 12/5/2014 to: 12/9/2014
- Number of sites held: 20+
- Site fee: Site Special - Stay 3 Nights/4th Night Free (Dec-March) $135.75. This is way better than normal $45.25 per night.
- Club Member Event fee:
- Non-Club Member fee: $20
- Potluck: Yes
- Potluck date: 12/6/2014
- Potluck time: 6:00pm
Contact:
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- Event Leader: Flying Dutchman(click to contact)
Additional Info:
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Join us for a fun filled weekend in Williamsburg, VA. We plan on participating in the activities for the Colonial Williamsburg Grand Illumination held Sunday, 7 December. http://www.colonialwilliamsburg.com/plan/calendar/hol-grand-illumination/.
A detailed agenda will follow, but we will plan for a pot-luck dinner, a pot-luck breakfast, and a dutch treat lunch or dinner at Sal's by Victor Italian restaurant.
We also encourage to register with American Heritage RV Park and take advantage of their winter site special for $135.75, staying for 4 nights. You could do this Thursday to Monday, or, Friday to Tuesday.
Plan on cold nights and cool days so dress appropriately for outside activities at Colonial Williamsburg. We have enjoyed excellent fall weather the past several years.
Attendees:
| 1 | van Opstal | Flying Dutchman | 1202 | 12/4-12/8 |
| 2 | Funderburg | boatto5er | 1054 | 12/4-12/8 |
| 3 | Talley | MCTalley | 2267 | 12/4-12/9 |
| 4 | Sorrell | FiremanBill | 2372 | |
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| 6 | Pike | thanatos | 1181 | 12/5-12/9 |
| 7 | Scheibert | vakthund | 2136 | 12/4-12/8 |
| 8 | Fox | foxfmly | 1952 | 12/5-12/8 |
| 9 | Massengill | andy | 1468 | 12/4-12/8 |
| 10 | Barnett | JJnVA | 1689 | daily |
| 11 | Hill | 12/4-12/8 | ||
| 12 | Latham | camperjohn08 | 1301 | daily |
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Williamsburg Rally Agenda:
12/4 Thursday
Arrivals
- Dinner out: Time to be announced Plan a dinner at Sal’s by Victor Restaurant (Dutch treat). Let us know if you have another favorite restaurant that can be considered instead.
12/5 Friday
- Breakfast 9:00am Pancake breakfast at the Barnett’s residence (close to the campground, directions will be given). The Barnett’s will furnish “pancakes, coffee, plates, utensils, cups, etc. If each couple could bring a side dish or juice, the breakfast would be complete. If needed, my microwave or stove-oven can be used. No need for anyone to bring serving spoons, just the food item”.
- Day activities on your own to enjoy the area or visit with friends. Flight demonstrations by Bill Sorrell.
- Dinner: 4:00pm The worlds best pizza prepared by our very own Viking! Bring a side or an appetizer to accompany pizza, and your drink.
12/6 Saturday
- Breakfast 9:00am Club will provide the bacon and eggs, and coffee. Breakfast preparations assisted by our Viking. You may bring a favorite side, juice, etc.
- Day activities on your own to enjoy the area or visit with friends. Flight demonstrations by Bill Sorrell.
- Dinner: 6:00pm Potluck. Bring your favorite dish to share and a small dessert. Bring your beverage.
12/7 Sunday
- Breakfast: 9:00am Coffee and pastries provided by the Club.
- Day activities on your own to enjoy the area or visit with friends
- If you are planning to go to Colonial Williamsburg, you are advised to go early as parking can be challenging. Also consider ride sharing.
- Colonial Williamsburg Grand Illumination
- Time 4:45 pm – 7:30 pm
Live Entertainment begins at 5 p.m., Fireworks at 7 p.m.
In the 18th century, illuminations, which included the firing of guns and lighting of fireworks, were held to celebrate major events, such as great military victories, the anniversary of the reigning sovereign's birth, or the arrival of a new colonial governor. Join Colonial Williamsburg for this special day by strolling the Revolutionary City and viewing all the unique decorations. Enjoy musical performances from multiple stages and delight in the fireworks displays from three different locations.
12/8 Monday
Departures
Notes:
All joint meals at campground will be in the Heritage Room or Colonial Room, unless further advised.
Bring your own beverage to meals
Club provides paper plates, plastic utensil, and paper napkins.
Club will provide coffee in the morning, Friday – Sunday
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