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 | Better get that room reserved for the gathering. They have about 40 rooms left. |
 | The Ace of Spades and Proud American will NOT be at the Petit Jean Outing in Arkansas. Larry & Sammy both said they would support the Gathering
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 | Bill Oliver has posted information about the Petit Jean Outing on Budman's site. Re: Arkansas Military Vehicle Preservation Association by landoliver » Fri Jan 06, 2012 12:14 pm Anyone who would like to attend the 2012 Petit Jean Rally in Arkansas 19 thru 21st of Sept 2012----some may wont to stay that Sat night 22nd and leave Sunday-----there are still some rooms left at the Cedar Falls Motel just a block from the rally call 501-727-5636 or u can rent a cabin about 3 miles away at the Peiti Jean State Park Mather Lodge 501-727-5431 cost more than motel. If u just wont to drive up and spend some time Sat Morning and early after noon is best( I do this--- arrive early after noon on Wed 19th thursday set up---friday visit and uso show---sat ---lot of bull and convoy--what ever---late sat take down and go home Bill -----------Need Info post it here and ill get back with u http://ql19convoy.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=1385&start=20 |
 | Here's to you and a speedy recovery Red, a little R&R huh?---------Driver |
 | LT. Thanks for posting,,and wishes from Ga.,,,,I thought I had posted on both sites ,,,,I am felling Great,,The Minute the doc unclogged me and cleaned my carburetor I was good for another 100,000 miles,,,Full Throttle... He put me on rest for 6 days,,, then go,,,,but slow down and take it easy,,yep ifslpbb,,I got to quit acting like a pup,,,I am a Big Dog now,,, This was not my first rodeo,,,I felt it coming,,,and was fighting it off till later,,,But my body said lets go,,so I put an aspirin under my tongue and told Sherry let's go to see my cardio. Dr,,,not bad enough for ER,,,He ran tests in office,,,could not find anything,,,,I told him lets do a stress test ??? He said really??? I said YEP,,,or I going to ER and see ya at cath center.. I did a stress test and flunked,,,he rushed me to cath center and fixed me,, He came out and told Sherry,,,,He was right again,,another stent,,he will be fine,,,, Later Friends, "RED"
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 | Red, you've been running the road lately like a young pup. Slow down just a little Brother! The doc's have "tuned" your engine so let it idle for a spell and you will be fine. Love Ya Bro and God Bless |
 | Wishing you the best from Georgia, and a fast recovery, my friend. LT |
 | Found this on Budman's gun truck site, posted by Chester "Red" Israel: I have had a fluttering in my engine last thursday, and was put in hospital,,,and another stent installed,,makes four now,, I am home now recouping and doing well,,I will not make the Gathering at Fort Lee,,,but hope to be able to come to Petit Jean in sept,,,,I will try to get Calvin and Mike to meet me there....I will be in contact with Sammy and Camo Crew for next years Petit Jean,,,I regret that I will be slowing down on projects,,, I have a project of getting Bricks made for my crew of Satans Li'L Angel made for the walkway to memorial at the Fort Eustis Museum,,,and after that is done ,, I will be taking it easy. Later Friends, "RED" http://ql19convoy.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=1401 |
 | Hey everybody here my posting of my pest pictures for here are the number one now, above ..just hope it stays in view above for a number of days bast problems with that.just regret-able .carry on here continually |
 | GATHERING X, FORT LEE - 14-18 AUG 2012 We have our hotel! The contracts from Fort Lee were finally announced yesterday and our choice of hotel has 73 rooms available to us. That’s not enough for our group, but there may be more as time gets closer and their contract rooms don’t get filled. I am looking for a good overflow hotel nearby; there are several. I just need to get up there and have a look at them. But if you want to be where the action is, register early! The key words here are REGISTER EARLY! Cutoff date for group rate is 26 June 2012. No charges for cancellation after that date. Dates: 14-18 August 2012 (Tues-Sat) Hotel: Baymont Inn & Suites 5380 Oaklawn Blvd Prince George, VA 23875 Phone: 804-452-0022 Reservations: We are registered as the GATHERING, ask for that and you’ll get the group rate of $70/night plus tax for double or king, and $90/night plus tax for queen suite. All rooms have room service, free Wi-Fi, 32-inch flat screen TV (42” in suites), microwave and fridge. Some whirlpool suites available (ask! They’re gorgeous!) There are 6 handicapped rooms and smoking and non-smoking rooms also. Other perks: Free hot breakfast M-F 6-9AM, S-S 7-10 AM. Fitness center with sauna. Indoor hot tub area looking over courtyard pool with cabana and barbeque. Baymont is about 30 minutes from Richmond Airport. No transportation available. Prince George is just outside Fort Lee and near Petersburg and Colonial Heights. Driving is easy –directions to come later.
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 | Gathering info is in. Time for me to go to work. |
 | Hotel info for this years Gathering.....
The key words here are REGISTER EARLY! Cutoff date for group rate is 26 June 2012. No charges for cancellation after that date.
Dates: 14-18 August 2012 (Tues-Sat)
Hotel: Baymont Inn & Suites 5380 Oaklawn Blvd Prince George, VA 23875 Phone: 804-452-0022
Reservations: We are registered as the GATHERING, ask for that and you’ll get the group rate of $70/night plus tax for double or king, and $90/night plus tax for queen suite. All rooms have room service, free Wi-Fi, 32-inch flat screen TV (42” in suites), microwave and fridge. Some whirlpool suites available (ask! They’re gorgeous!) There are 6 handicapped rooms and smoking and non-smoking rooms also.
Other perks: Free hot breakfast M-F 6-9AM, S-S 7-10 AM. Fitness center with sauna. Indoor hot tub area looking over courtyard pool with cabana and barbeque.
Baymont is about 30 minutes from Richmond Airport. No transportation available. Prince George is just outside Fort Lee and near Petersburg and Colonial Heights. Driving is easy –directions to come later.
Hotel offers a hospitality room (Magnolia Room) that can hold 100 people. We will use this for registration, sales, photo albums and such, food and so forth. We can lock it every night. They will have tables and chairs. No fridge available.
There is a courtyard outside the hospitality room with tables, chairs and ash trays, trash cans available to us (and others in the hotel). In that courtyard are also two barbeques available to any who want to use them. Pool available. On-site restaurant is available for dinner only, but they may consider opening up for lunch depending on the size of our group (they generally have no one there during lunch time but can staff if it we ask)
Parking is available for trailers, guntrucks and other vehicles.
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 | video added: How Real Men Remove Fish Hooks http://guntrucks.multiply.com/video/item/352 Well XO, if ya remember right...Calvin brought all the CAMO crew a bottle of that Makers Mark Whiskey...about 8 or 10 bottles if I remember right. To be used as "snake bite medicine". After the first bottle, we were out in the woods biting every snake we could find!! Wonder what's gonna happen when we drink the other bottles?? |
 | Tom Clapp..................how was your ride today????? :) |
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