Friday
July 27,2007 Rolling in | Check-In Time is 1:00pm | Check-In with the Resort Office upon arrival for your campsite. | Tiger Run Office | |
Rally Registration pick-up your t-shirts & goodie bag! | Lodge Building | |
4:30-6:00 | Orientation, Announcements & Happy Hour - Bring your favorite snack to shareand meet Ms. Donnarita and her fabulous machine. | Pavillion | |
6:00 | Ten Mile Chili Dump Supper - This explosive opening event has become
a Rocky Mt. VAC tradition! 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! This is a great opportunity to get to know one
another and reacquaint ourselves with old friends... gets things
tootin”. Don’t forget to bring your own bowl and spoon. All the toppings and fixin’s will be provided. | Pavillion | |
8:00 | Fireside Entertainmant - After getting fed, relaxed and unwound, enjoy fireside entertainment by Blake Starr. | Fire Pit | |
0'dark:30 | Nite Nite | | |
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Saturday
July 28, 2007 Get to know each other and our trailers | 7:00-9:00 | Coffee Hour - sweet rolls and fresh fruit | Pavillion | |
9:00 - 10:30 | Workshop / Demonstration - Polishing | TBD | |
10:30 - 12:00 | Workshop / Demonstration - Axle Replacement | TBD | |
12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch Break - On your own…prep for Open House | | |
1:00 - 4:00 | Vintage Trailer Open House for the Public - let them see how we like
to think we live in our trailers, so put on your best face and arrange
the table pretty. This is a voluntary event, but lots of fun. | Throughout the Campground | |
Gas Check - A factory certified technician from Intermountain Coach will perform gas checks during the Open House. | |
5:00 - 6:00 | Happy Hour - Bring your favorite drinks along with snacks to share. | Pavilion | |
6:00 - 7:30 | Western Dress Catered Dinner - Put on your finest cowboy outfit or your purrridest cowgirl dress and follow the dinner bell a catered western dinner treat, BBQ by Q4U. | Pavilion | |
7:30 - ??? | Private Open House Under the Stars - a
private open house just for us in the cool evening. Stroll among
the vintage trailers all aglow with beautiful awning lights.
Every participating trailer is asked to prepare a dessert or
small treat to share with visitors. Visitors should each bring
their own plate and fork (or fingers) to partake of the desserts. | Throughout the Campground | |
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Sunday
July 29, 2007  Special Guest Tonight | 7:00-9:00 | Coffee Hour | Pavilion | |
8:30 - 9:15 | VAC Annual Board Meeting - VAC Annual Business Meeting. | Lodge Building | |
9:15 - 10:00 | VAC Membership Meeting - Open Discussion for all members. | Lodge Building | |
10:00 - 12:00 | Swap Meet and Flea Market - Lay out on your horse trading blanket
all that surplus vintage trailer and camping gear you’ve been meaning
to get rid of for cash, or swap it for other people’s surplus trailer
and camping gear that they want to get rid of. | Pavilion | |
12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch Break - On your own | | |
1:00 - 2:00 | Workshop / Demonstration - Floor Replacement | TBD | |
2:00 - 3:00 | Workshop / Demonstration - Towing for Women, You can do it! | TBD | |
3:00 - 4:00 | Workshop / Demonstration - Cabinetry & Millwork | TBD | |
4:30 - 6:00 | Happy Hour - Bring your favorite drinks along with snacks to share. | Pavilion | |
6:00 - 7:30 | Half Pot Luck Dinner - We provide the meats - Gosar Ranch organic
sausages, burgers, hot dogs and rolls. Each trailer brings a side
dish to share - salad, veggies or dessert. Yummers!!!! | Pavilion | |
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Sunday
July 29, 2007 Special Guest Tonight | 8:00 - ??? | Special Guest Presentation - We are thrilled to have Dale “Pee Wee’ Schwamborn
lead an informal questions and answer session on “Travels with Wally.”
Dale is the son of Helen Schwamborn, Wally’s cousin who
single-handedly ran the WBCCI from 1955 through the 1970’s. As a
teenager, Dale traveled with Wally on many Caravans, from the first
1951 Mexican Caravan to Wally’s last caravan the 1959-60 Capetown to
Cairo Caravan. Ask and learn about caravanning during the Golden
Age of Airstreaming. | Pavilion | |
0'dark:30 | Campfire - for those musical night owls, a jammin session around the campfire ~ bring your instrument of choice. | Fire Pit | |
0'dark:30 | Movie Nite - Late night movie…with an Airstream theme to be sure! | Lodge Building | |
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Monday
July 30, 2007 Free Day | 7:00-9:00 | Coffee Hour | Pavilion | |
9:00 - 11:30 | Fly Fishing for Beginners - Jim 'Caddis' Cooper will share the basics of fly fishing on the banks of the Blue River, which runs through the campground. | TBD Along the River | |
11:30 - 12:15ish | Bike Ride - Meet at the front gate for a leisurely putt to the Tin Can picnic spot it's about 4 miles into town along a paved bike path. | Tiger Run Entry Parking Lot | |
12:15 - 1:15 | Tin Can Picnic Lunch - Pack a lunch (tin can "lunch pail" will be provided)
and whether you walk, bike or drive join us for a group gathering
"picnic style" in the center of town along Main Street at Blue River
Plaza - Maps will be provided. | Blue River Plaza | |
1:15 - 4:30 | Free Time - Whether you stay in town & do some shopping, continue along the bike path or climb the mountain…it's up to you! | | |
4:30 - 6:00 | Happy Hour - Bring your favorite drinks along with snacks to share. | Pavilion | |
6:00 - 8:00 | Dinner - 'On your own' or with friends | | |
8:00 - ??? | Vintage Presentation - A visual Power Point review of Airstream trailer development from 1947 to 1957 by VAC Archive Historian Fred Coldwell. | Pavillion | |
0'dark:30 | Campfire - for those musical night owls, a jammin session around the campfire ~ bring your instrument of choice. | Fire Pit | |
0'dark:30 | Movie Nite - Late night movie…with an Airstream theme to be sure! | Lodge Building | |
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Tuesday
July 31, 2007 Chillin' at last | 7:00-9:00 | Coffee Hour | Pavillion | |
7:00 - 9:00 | Applied Fly Fishing - While others sip coffee, you outsmart the trout in the Blue River using the skills you learned yesterday. | TBD Along the River | |
9:00 - 10:30 | Workshop / Demonstration - Know your Systems | TBD | |
10:30 - 12:00 | Round Table Discussion - Rally Hosting & Planning | Lodge Building | |
12:00 - 4:30 | Free Time/Optional Activities - See the list of activities & sights to see while in Breckenridge. | | |
4:30 - 6:00 | Happy Hour - Bring your favorite drinks along with snacks to share. | Pavillion | |
6:00 - 8:00 | Dinner - 'On your own' or with friends | | |
8:00 - ??? | Vintage Presentation - A visual Power Point review of Airstream trailer development from 1958 to 1968 by VAC Archive Historian Fred Coldwell. | Pavillion | |
0'dark:30 | Campfire - Watch the embers slowly fade away… | Fire Pit | |
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Wednesday
August 1, 2007 Breaking Up is So Hard To Do! | Check Out Time is 11:00am | Happy Trails…Safe Travels Home | |
To
reduce paper waste, we do not provide paper plates, napkins or plastic
silverware, please bring your own tableware to every community meal . | |
