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2008 Rallys

SPRING RALLY 2008,  May 13 – 15 at Lake Okoboji near Spirit Lake, Iowa

Wagon Masters – John and Pam Kragt with the assistance of Ken and Diane Lockard and Jim and Anita White.  The Rally will be held at Cutty”s Resort.  All reservations must be made through John Kragt by May 6th, 2008.  The campground will not take reservations directly from individuals for a group meeting.  The cost is $30.75 per coach with full hookups including cable television.  Payment is to be made at the time of campground check-in.  If you want to park by someone, you should plan to arrive together.  The campground does not have a website but is fantastic with indoor pool, spa, and many recreational activities as well as indoor meeting space.  Thanks to John and Pam Kragt for all their planning and efforts to make this rally fun for everyone.  This is a great Private Membership Resort that John and Pam have made available to our club.

To obtain reservations Please call John Kragt at 712-330-7419 or email to jbkragt@hotmail.com or by mail to: 101 19th Street, #501, Spirit Lake, Ia 51360 .  The cancellation policy is forty-eight hours prior to the event: otherwise a $26.75 fee is assessed.

Cutty’s Okoboji Resort Club is located one-quarter mile south of Hwy.9 on the eastside of Hwy. 86.  The address is 1528 Hwy. 86, Spirit Lake, Iowa 51360.  RESERVATIONS CANNOT BE MADE DIRECTLY THROUGH CUTTY’S AS THIS STAY IS MADE POSSIBLE BY KRAGT’S MEMBERSHIP IN THIS CLUB.  *****A note for the Spring Rally---we are going to have the tool we got from Norma Moses and some spare door hinge bushings.  We can install them in your coach if you come to the rally.  Put it on your calendar.  Thank you so much Norma for giving the tool to our club.

2008 SPRING RALLY SCHEDULE
Monday, May 12, 2008  -  Early arrivals
Tuesday, May 13, 2008  -  Bring your own meat to grill on a propane grill and a dish to pass.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008  -  Breakfast and lunch on your own at the club house with excellent food and good prices.  Morning technical session. Afternoon tour of Iowa State Community College’s Wind Generator Facilities. The first in the nation with a wind turbine technical training degree.
5:30 PM – Dinner with beef stroganoff, side salad, bread, cookies n’ cream, coffee and ice tea.  Approximately $7.00 per person.  Entertainment to follow.
Thursday,May 15, 2008  -  Waffle breakfast.  $4.00 includes a side of either 1 or 2 patty(s) of links sausage.

SUMMER RALLY,   July 14 – 17 at Minnesota State Fair Grounds, St. Paul, MN.
This rally will be in conjunction with FMCA’s 80th International Convention.  For this FMCA Summer Rally send your reservation to FMCA.  For our club to park together we must go into the Fair Grounds as a caravan at 1:15 PM July 13th.  Howard Glenna will have special cards for each coach in the caravan.  For those who would like to meet and stay at Glenna’s place on the night of July 12th you are welcome.  Our club will also meet at Sunray Shopping Center off of I-94 in Maplewood at approximately 12:00 noon to caravan to the Fair grounds.  We must go together and go into the same park entrance as a group.

Fall Rally, 2008. Yet to be determined.

 

2007 Midwest Classics Rally dates and sites.

        Spring Rally, June 5-7, Sioux Falls, SD
        Summer Rally, July 27-29, Duluth, MN
        Fall Rally, September 16-22, Amana Colony, IA

2006 Midwest Classics Rally Dates and sites.            

        Spring rally, May 12-14th, Freeborn County Fairgrounds, Albert Lea MN.
        Summer rally, July 14, 15 & 16th.  Rustic Barn campground, Kieler, WI 
        Fall rally, Sept 8-10th. South Isle Family Campground, Isle, MN.