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MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR OUR FALL RALLY
FALL RALLY - SAN DIEGO, CA
OCT 19 - 21ST, 2009
Our Fall Rally '09 will be held at Chula Vista RV Park. This park is located on beautiful San Diego Bay and is adjacent to Chula Vista Marina. Bert and Audrey Ekstrom of Huntington Beach are our hosts for this rally. If you would like to visit the website for the park, address is www.chulavistarv.com. Deadline for registration for this event is Sept. 1, 2009.
OCT. 19-20-21 Monday-Wednesday
CHULA VISTA MARINA RV RESORT
460 Sandpiper Way , Chula Vista , CA 91910
1 800 770-2878 www.chulavistarv.com
COST $ 120- includes 3 nights, one dinner & three breakfasts
The hosts for this campout are: Bert and Audrey Ekstrom. They can be reached at 714 846-6551 or by email at fouritchyfeet@verizon.net . Reservations at this time have been made for twenty(20) sites with full hookups. Each site has cable TV & Wi-Fi. We will have the club house with a kitchen. There is a pool and spa by the club house. The marina has a fishing pier and boat ramp. Please visit the park's website for more information.
10/19 Monday 6pm We will have a get acquainted Margarita Party, Hearty Taco Soup with all the trimmings, bread & chocolate
sundaes.
10/20 Tuesday 8am - 9:30am Pancakes, scrambled eggs w/bacon breakfast
10:00am Trek Talk in the Club House
Noon Hors D'ouvres Pot Luck at the Club House
Afternoon Free time to visit the tourist sites of San Diego
6:00pm Travel the Orange Line to Old Town for dinner on your own & time to look around
10/21 Wednesday 8-9:30am Famous Banana Waffle Breakfast prepared by Madeleine & Mike Yaki
1:30pm San Diego Harbor Cruise 2 Hours, $19 per person
5:30pm Dinner at the So. Bay Fish & Grill (walking distance from the RV Park)
Cost is $6.40 not including drinks or dessert. Choice of Fish & Chips with coleslaw, Hamburger
w/chips, or a Pulled Pork Sandwich w/chips.
10/22 Thursday 8-9:30am Continental Breakfast
Noon Checkout time - Drive Safely
DIRECTIONS:
Traveling South on I-5: Exit J Street / Marina Parkway in Chula Vista and follow around to the right. Where the road narrows into 2 lanes, make a left on Sandpiper Way, follow just past the marina; the park is on the left hand side.
3RD NATIONAL TREK RALLY
JUNE 8-12TH, 2010
AMANA, IOWA
Many
have asked about having another National
Trek Rally and two couples have agreed to organize it. If you have any
questions please contact Al & Cathy Cooper at acoop@aol.com or 813-765-4841.
Last day to register is May 8th, 2010.
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PAST RALLIES
SPRING RALLY 2009-ANZA BORREGO
Our Spring Rally was held Mar.29-Apr.1 at the Springs of Borrego RV Park in Borrego Springs, located within the Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Hosted by Dom and Marie Dublino of Sun City , CA. and Mike and Madeleine Yaki of Surprise, AZ, 29 rigs participated. The rally began with a delicious barbecued turkey dinner. After dinner a presentation by local residents, Marsha and Wayne Boring was given on fossils and bicycle routes in Anza Borrego. The next morning after a breakfast of biscuits and gravy, Trekkers, led by The Dublinos and Wayne Vandergriff and Jana Caughron went hiking to the Palm Canyon Oasis. Martin Knedel organized a golf outing for another group, and others just lolled around the pool and the mineral spas. A spaghetti dinner that evening was followed by an informative Trek Tech session moderated by Al Yeast and Lorne Muth. . After Tuesday morning's breakfast of banana waffles, Trekkers participated in a second hike to a slot canyon or a 4 wheel drive trip put together by Win Tweedie. Our rally ended with a pot luck dinner and the finishing of the ice cream from the 2 previous nights of ice cream sundaes. With perfect weather a great time was had by all!!
Dom and Marie, Mike and Madeleine
QUARTZSITE RALLY 2009
Ou r5th "No Host - No cost" Quartzsite rally was held January 16th to 19th, 2009. This year we had 45 Treks attend this event. Quartzsite is the home of the world's largest RV Swap Meet.
Some of our members volunteered to go early and stake out a Trek area in the desert south of I-10 and west of Love's Truck Stop. This is the same area we have always used. There were campfires at night and as usual a great potluck dinner on Sat. A big thanks to Mike Bronzini and Brazel's RV for providing wine for their seminar on Friday evening. This year we had great weather which was appreciated by all who attended.
FALL RALLY - SEDONA, AZ
OCT. 5 TH – 8 TH , 2008
Our Fall Rally was held Oct 5 th – 8 th at Rancho Sedona RV Park. The weather for this rally was “picture perfect” for the 32 rigs in attendance. Mike & Madeleine Yaki of Surprise, AZ were incredible hosts and delighted us all with wonderful meals including a “Roasted Pig” dinner and their now famous “Banana Waffle” breakfast.
A “Salsa Challenge” that had 14 entries and was judged by all in attendance was held the first day of the rally. Cathy Haight of Albuquerque, NM was declared the winner.
Monday morning many of the group were thrilled by Sedona's Pink Jeep “Broken Arrow Tour” and others enjoyed a great hike led by Earl Goodwin in the afternoon. Tuesday morning Dave Minsberg of Las Vegas lead a Trek Tech discussion that was very informative. In the afternoon we held a Trek Open House and it was fun to see some of the inovative things we Trekkers have done to our "homes on wheels".
All in all, it was a wonderful three days capped off on Tuesday evening by a “Frito Pie” dinner and then music and song provided by one of our newest members, Barry Erlich of Shell Beach, CA . Guitarist, Dan Germain of Tombstone, AZ provided music for our campfires.
FALL RALLY - HERON LAKE STATE PARK