Tin Can Tourists Events
12TH Annual Gathering – May 14th – 17th 2009 – Camp Dearborn, Milford, Michigan – Call Camp Dearborn after January 15th for site reservation at 248-684-0393 – There are 65 Electric Only Sites and approximately 90 Full Hook-up sites available. Camp is converting the water and electric sites into full hook-up sites. Questions email Forrest at 941-748-1483 or email f23bone@earthlink.net – Registration material available on line at www.tincantourists.com .
TCT First Annual Western Canada Vintage Trailer Gathering – June 5-7 2009 – Sons of Norway Camp at Hatzic Lake close to the town of Mission BC – more information will be included in our Spring newsletter and via the site www.tincantourists.com contact the Measures, Tin Can Tourists Western Canada’s representatives at tessiebear@shaw.ca for updates.
Vicksburg Campout and Car Show – Vicksburg, Michigan – June 11-14, 2009 Parking for Twenty Units possible – Contact Ken and Lee Evensen via email Leekenevensen@att.net or phone 269-649-2445 for information and to register
First Enchanted Campout – Albuquerque, New Mexico – July 2nd to 5th, 2009 – Enchanted Trails RV Park & Trading Post – 14305 Central Ave. NW – Albuquerque, New Mexico 87121 – 800-326-6317 or info@enchantedtrails.com , or Karen Campbell: 505-294-6000 or arencampbellwithrt66@hotmail.
St. Clair Vintage Boat and Trailer Show – July 17-19, 2009 – fifteen sites available – Request registration material from Forrest Bone at 941-748-1483 or email f23bone@earthlink.net
Questions concerning the show can be directed the Harbor Master at 810-329-4125
Email stclairboatharbor@att.net
Red Barns Spectacular – Gilmore Car Museum – Hickory Corners, Michigan – Saturday, August 1, 2009 – Registration material will be available at www.GilmoreCarMuseum.org later in 2009. If you have questions about the event or availability of registration forms, please contact the Museum at 269-671-5089
9th Annual Fabulous Mt. Baker Vintage Trailer Rally – September 10-13, 2009, new location Northwest Washington Fairgrounds, Lynden, Washington – over 100 Water & Electric sites available – Direct questions to Pat or Joanne Ewing at (360)966-4253 or via email at pre47airstream@aol.com
2nd Annual Northeast Regional Gathering, Sampson State Park – Finger Lakes Region of New York, September 17-20, 2009 – Enjoy great times at a beautiful site. Plan now to join TCT members from the Northeast at this great site for a Gathering to remember. Tentative plans are to have a Chili Cook-off, Pizza Party, a live band, and a Pig Roast/pitch in dinner. Sites are limited, so register early. Registration material will be provided in the spring and summer editions of Tin Can Tales. If you have questions contact – Bill or Denise Fletcher at 607-387-5838 or E-mail Bill at fletch@vintagekingpins.com or Denise at Denise@vintagekingpins.com
Fall Campout and Flea Market – at Camp Dearborn –September 17-20, 2009 – Whether you live in the Northeast or the Midwest there is an event for you this weekend. The Fall Campout will feature the Tin Can CANdelabra contest, Street Dance, Second Annual Ugly Sweater Contest, Flea Market and Open House – Registration material will be available in the spring and summer editions of Tin Can Tales. Questions?? – call 941-748-1483 or email at f23bone@earthlink.net
Koreshan Unity Settlement Gathering – November 5-8, 2009 – Estero Florida – Registration material will be available in the spring and summer editions of Tin Can Tales. Questions?? – call 941-748-1483 or email at f23bone@earthlink.net
In the works – pre caravan gathering at Cedar Key (January 25-29, 2010) Come when you can. Caravan to Dade City Battlefield State Park to celebrate Florida State Park’s 75 Year Anniversary. Music, food, car show, trailer and motor coach open house. We will dry camp on Saturday and Sunday, if desired. We will let you know as soon as plans have been firmed up.
90th Winter Convention – February 25 to 28, 2010 – Lake Manatee State Park, Bradenton, Florida. Registration material will be out shortly. If possible contact www.reserveamerica.com and reserve a site for arrival prior to the Convention dates.
We have not received information on an event being planned by John Truitt in the Detroit area – the Ferndale Retro Fest in conjunction with the Woodward Dream Cruise Please contact John at airstreamguy@mac.com for information.