April 2011

National RVW Event
Indianapolis, Indiana / April 2-5

Who will be the number 1 team in America in 2011? It could be ­Tennessee, LSU, Notre Dame or Purdue—or your hometown team.Whoever it is, you will not want to miss the excitement and fun of being right there in the middle of the action with other RVing Women members to enjoy this great NCAA Women’s Basketball Final 4.

 

Our four-day rally will be held in Danville, Indiana, 30 minutes west of downtown Indianapolis at the Danville 4-H Fairgrounds and Conference Complex. We will have the main boulevard through the middle of the grounds lined up with our rigs. All sites will have full amenities. The conference room will be the site for our group activities and big party on Saturday night.

 

The following is our tentative agenda.

 

Saturday: Arrival and NCAA party on grounds.

 

Sunday: Two sectional games held at Lucas Oil Stadium, home to the Indianapolis Colts.

 

Monday: Visits to NCAA Hall of Champions, Bracket Town (interactive activities, exhibitions, autograph sessions) and NCAA store, Battle of the Bands, concerts and more.

 

Tuesday: Championship Game. Rig decorating contest awards and NCAA Spirit Awards.

 

Rally leaders: Tammy Hanson and Tammy Haley. For information call (317) 250-4222 or email tamtam4@indy.net.

 

Camping fees: All campsites have water, sewer and electric for $20/night, payable in cash or check only to the campground upon arrival. Directions to the Danville 4-H Fairgrounds and Conference Complex can be found at www.4hcomplex.org. You do not need to make reservations with the campground; we are holding spots for you.

 

Motel options: The nearest motels are approximately 15 minutes to the east in Avon, Indiana. The 2010 rate quoted for the Super 8 in Avon is $64 to $69/night, double. They are scheduled to become Comfort Inn this spring. You may contact them at (317) 272-8789 or (800) 800-8000 or online at www.super8.com. A Fairfield Inn/Marriott was scheduled to open in February. For information about this motel, contact (317) 271-9200 or go to www.fairfieldinn.com/indav.

 

Registration fee: The fee for this event is $60 for RVW members. Include your RVW membership number on your registration form. The fee for non-members is $80. The registration deadline is January 1, 2011.


NCAA ticket fees: You will need to send $175 cashier’s check/money order payable to Tammy Haley by ­January 1, 2011. Mail to: Tammy Haley, 935 Texarkana Drive, ­Indianapolis IN 46231.


How to register: Click here to register online or use the registration form in RVing Women magazine. Mail or fax this form with payment of the registration fee to RVW, P.O. Box 1940, Apache Junction AZ 85117-1940. Fax to (480) 671-6230 with credit card payment.


SoCALjourners Chapter
Banning, California / April 28-May 3

Silent Valley Resort. This is a private RV resort at Poppet Flats located in the San Jacinto Mountains at an elevation of 3,500 feet. With 460 acres of oak and cottonwood trees, the area is perfect for hiking, biking and birding. Cell phone access, on-site TV and WiFi is very limited.

The resort offers many amenities, including the Village Center, Chuck Wagon Restaurant, Watering Hole Lounge, a general store, laundry, recreation rooms, an arts and crafts center, pool tables, miniature golf, basketball and volleyball courts, four tennis courts, horseshoes, two swimming pools and two saunas and hot tubs. An outlet mall and 10 casinos are nearby.

Campsite fees will be available early in 2011.

Linda Brown and Barbara Roeder are rally hosts for this event.


April 2012

Fanatasy RV Tours
Australia and New Zealand RV Caravan
Tour Dates: April 7 - May 27, 2012

Many folks go on their own "Down Under." They can spend a great deal of time looking for secure places to stay and eat - while missing some of the more interesting locations. Fantasy RV Tours will get you to all the main attractions in addition to numerous places off the beaten track that could be easily overlooked. Traveling with a caravan company in Australia and New Zealand eliminates the confusion and concern that international travel presents for many these days. You will discover that international RV travel can be safe, easy and rewarding.


For more information, call (888) 270-7281 or (800) 952-8496 or visit www.fantasyrvtours.com/rvw