It Was Spring Rally Time
The rally has come and gone. Watch this site for a review of the rally.To all that registered and attended, thanks for making it a tremendously successful rally.
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Members and Guests
Attending
| Bolser, R - Visitor | Boyd, C - Eastern States | Brown, W - Eastern States |
| Buchanan, J - Eastern States | Burton, K - Eastern States | Cashman, P - Visitor |
| Dilk, L - Eastern States | Dotson, L - Eastern States | Ekl, J - Eastern States |
| Frady, Z - Visitor | Frisz, P - Alumni | Garman, J - Eastern States |
| Gaskins, L - Eastern States | Gray, B - Visitor | Gregg, D - Eastern States |
| Hart, D - Eastern States | Henderson, K - Eastern States | Holloway, J - Eastern States |
| Howell, J - Eastern States | Karlovich, J - Visitor | Knezek, J - Visitor |
| Kosier, G - Eastern States | Leslie, D - Alumni/Eastern States | Little, R - Visitor |
| MacDonald, R - Visitor | McConnell, L - Eastern States | McCreary, P - Eastern States |
| McNeal, M - Visitor | Merrell, B - Eastern States | Michel, B - Eastern States |
| Mondello, J - Visitor | O’Laughlin, T - Alumni | Perry, D - Eastern States |
| Rice, P - Eastern States | Rowell, H - Eastern States | Sharpe, J - Visitor |
| Shepard, B - Eastern States | Shotwell, J - Eastern States | Sirum, A - Alumni |
| Slaten, J - Eastern States/Alumni | Songer, B - Eastern States | Stockholm, R - Eastern States |
| Tase, R - Alumni | Tessler, A - Eastern States | Walters, J - Visitor |
| Whelan, R - Alumni | Whisler, L - Eastern States | White, J - Eastern States |
| Whitson, E - Visitor |
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Calhoun Times Story
The Calhoun Times, the local bi-weekly paper in Gordon
County, sent a photographer and reporter to the KOA to do
a story on the Eastern States rally. Click on one of the
images below to view/download a reprint of the story from
April 28, 2010.
Spring Rally
Presentations
PDF versions of the presentations (slide shows) given at
the rally are available to view/download in the Members
Only area. Membership in Eastern States is required to
view the files. Once in the Members Only area click on
the Tech Sessions tab to view the page where the files
may be accessed.
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Rally Schedule
| • Thursday, April 22nd |
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| 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Registration and Check-in |
| 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Early Arrivals; Sightseeing/Shopping Trips |
| 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Cocktail Party- BYOB (Bring Your Own Beverage), snacks provided |
| 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Welcome Meeting - Presidents of Clubs |
| 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Group Pot Luck Dinner, meat provided; last name beginning A-M bring desert, last name beginning N-Z bring side dish/salad. |
| 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm | Special Presentation: Ron and Sue Tase; Our RVing experiences |
| 8:30 pm - ?:?? pm | Campfire with stories and marshmallows, pie irons…bring your stuff, fire provided. |
| • Friday, April 23rd |
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| 7:00 am - 9:00 am | Coffee & Doughnut Time |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Registration and Check-in |
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am | Organize Caravan (ridesharing for off-site trips) |
| 9:00 am - 10:00 am | Alumni Business Meeting |
| 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Touring, Shopping and Lunch (on your own) |
| 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | Coach Weighing (sign-up for time on posted schedule) |
| 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Cherokee Historic Tour (ridesharing for off-site trip) |
| 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm | Technical Seminar #1: Matt Frady; An Air Bag for the Future |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Cocktail Party: BYOB (Bring Your Own Beverage); snacks provided |
| 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm | Catered Dinner |
| 7:15 pm - 8:00 pm | Joint Technical Session: Daniel Prigmore: My TZE Land Yacht |
| • Saturday, April 24th |
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| 7:00 am - 9:00 am | Coffee |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Pancake and Sausage Breakfast (Songers and Whites cooking) |
| 8:45 am - 9:45 am | GMCES Business Meeting |
| 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Technical Seminar #2: Joe Mondello; Rebuilding and Tuning the Oldsmobile 455 for Your GMC. |
| 10:00 am - 10:45 am | Craft #1: Spring/Summer Small Door Wreath (supplies provided) |
| 11:00 am - 11:45 am | Craft #2: Making Personal Greeting/Note Cards (supplies provided) |
| 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Lunch - On Your Own |
| 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm | Technical Seminar #3: Mac McNeal; Dashboard and Instrument Upgrades |
| 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm | Ladies Technical Session: Innovative Storage/Organizational Ideas for Your RV (group discussion) |
| 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm | Technical Seminar #4: Alex Sirum; Coach Weight and Drivability Issues. |
| 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Open Coach, Flee Market & Book Exchange |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Cocktail Party; BYOB; snacks provided |
| 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Catered Dinner |
| 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Movie (popcorn provided) |
| • Sunday, April 25th |
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| 7:00 am - 9:00 am | Coffee & Doughnut Time |
| 9:30 am - 10:00 am | Church Service |
| 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Pack Up, Farewells and Get on the Road |
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