Wednesday, August 29, 2012

PACIFIC PLAYGROUNDS RALLY SEPT. 13 – 16, 2012

9082 CLARKSON AVE., BLACK CREEK, B.C.

PLEASE NOTE THE CHECK IN TIME FOR PACIFIC PLAYGROUNDS IS
1:00 P.M. ON SEPT. 13TH NO EARLIER PLEASE

CHECK OUT TIME ON SEPT. 16TH IS 11:00 A.M.

DIRECTIONS: Take the Inland Highway (19) North or South to the Hamm Road Exit. From the South, turn right, from the North turn left onto Hamm Road and follow the road down to the Old Island Highway (19A). Turn left onto 19A and drive approx. 1.7 km. to Regent Road – watch for signs ”Saratoga Beach”, “Pacific Playgrounds” (There is a church on the corner.) Turn right onto Regent Road. Take the 1st right onto Saratoga Road. Continue onto Henderson Ave. then turn left onto Eyre Road. At the STOP sign turn left onto Clarkson Ave, follow to Pacific Playgrounds. FMCA signs will be posted. Once at the campground, people will be there to direct you to your campsite and help you park.

MEALS PROVIDED:

THURSDAY: Pot Luck. The division of food will be as follows:
If your last name begins with A to G, please bring a dessert.
H to P please bring a salad or side dish
R to Z please bring a meat/main dish.

Please remember to bring a serving that will be suitable for 8 people.

FRIDAY:
8:30 a.m. Breakfast will be provided by Bart & Linda Verruyt
5:30 p.m. Dinner will be provided by Wolf & Barbara Schlichting

SATURDAY:
8:30 a.m. Breakfast will be provided by Joe, Stella & Matt Blogg
5:30 p.m. Dinner will be provided by Audrey Hauge & the Bloggs

SUNDAY:
8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast will be provided by Audrey Hauge and the Bloggs

HAPPY HOUR will be each day starting at 4:00 p.m. so bring your own beverage and munchies and socialize with friends.

SATURDAY will be the Ugliest Sweater Competition so wear your ugliest sweater to dinner.

As usual, card games will be played in the evening. If anyone is interested, we can play Bingo one evening, with all monies collected being returned as prizes.
Weather permitting there will be baseball, swing golf, etc. during the day. If anyone has a Bocce Ball set, please bring it along as there is a lovely field near our sites.

There are many things to do in the area. Perhaps one of the most interesting, from a view standpoint, is from on top of Mount Washington. The many trails in the area offer views of alpine meadows and wetlands and occasional nature sightings.

Explore Cumberland with its funky shops and historic tributes.

Merville/Black Creek offer numerous wineries and farm stands for a taste of the valley.

Have a safe drive and we will see you at Pacific Campgrounds.