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Check out where we're going in 2004 and where we've been!

Join in the Fun with The Bus Guild
at These Groovy Events

April 25 (Sun.) Mansfield, CT — CVA Dust Off, at Mansfield Hollow State Park, 9–3 p.m. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy fellow VW owners. For information call (860) 417-3026 or e-mail vwjoehughes@yahoo.com.

May 1 (Sat.) Medford, NY — Third Annual Three Bugs in a Barrel 2004, at the County Fair Entertainment Park on Long Island. Sponsored by Long Island Volkswagen Club. Rain date Sunday, May 2. For information call (631) 842-2555 or e-mail maria@livc.net.

May 2 (Sun.) Duxbury, MA — Transporters Rites of Spring, at Duxbury Town Beach, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. LiMBO and NEATO’s annual spring gathering. For information call (781) 934-2082 or e-mail vwheaven@adelphia.net.

May 21–24 (Fri.–Mon.) Branchville, NJ — Westies in the Woods XII, at Stokes State Forest, Group Campsite D. Friday night welcome and campfire, Saturday night potluck turkey roast, Sunday morning caravan to for hiking and on to Stewart’s Root Beer/Dairy Queen, mountain biking, kite flying and other outdoor activities. For reservations and information call (201) 358-9169 or e-mail beckybus12@hotmail.com.

May 29–31 (Sat.–Mon.) Mystic, CT — Buses by the Mill at B.F.Clydes Cider Mill in Old Mystic, CT. The second year of this informal campout. Arrive Saturday and stay ’til Monday. For information call (860) 572-2006 or e-mail thegreenwesty@netscape.net.

June 6 (Sun.) Norwalk, CT — Northeast Classic, at Gallaghers Estate-Cranbury Park. Vehicles 25 years or older (1979 cutoff) only. For information call (860) 417-3026 or e-mail vwjoehughes@yahoo.com.

June 11–13 (Fri.–Sun.) Riverhead, NY — Fourth Annual LiMBO on Long Island, at Indian Island State Park. Sponsored by LiMBO. VW camping weekend with caravan to ocean, Saturday potluck dinner, Beetle-roof bonfire, hiking, fishing, canoeing, biking, playground, small zoo. For reservations and information call (631) 475-8620, e-mail arasso@yahoo.com or check out http://arasso.tripod.com/limbo/.

June 20 (Sun.) Harwinton, CT — 16th Annual Litchfield Bug In, at Harwinton Fairgrounds. One of largest shows on East Coast (350 VWs), party with free food at Burlington Inn Saturday, camping with hot showers and new restrooms Saturday, 100 vendors, pancake breakfast at firehouse Sunday. For information call (860) 283-5256 or e-mail vwsplitman@aol.com.

July 22–25 (Thu.–Sun.) Hillsdale, NY — Falcoln Ridge Folk Festival, at Long Hill Farm. Join The Bus Guild for our fifth gathering at this community of folk music and dance at the foot of the Berkshires. Over 40 acts on four stages. Onsite camping means never having to leave the show! For a complete list of acts and festival details check out www.falconridgefolk.com.

September 3–6 (Fri.–Mon.) Bloomsburg, PA — Kampers Near Knoebels IV, at Indian Head Campground. VW Bus family campout in Pennsylvania’s coal region; boating, fishing, hiking; Saturday caravan to Knoebels Grove Amusement Resort with rides, Olympic-sized pool, mining museum; Sunday potluck breakfast/brunch. $21 group site; $23 water/electric sites (Section A). For reservations call campground at (570) 784-6150 (mention VW Bus group) AND e-mail kampersnearknoebels@paonline.com. For information check out www.geocities.com/bens_bus/knk.htm.

Good Times Had By All

Pocono Blizzard Bus Out 2003

Club members Ron Maxon, Jon Kleckner and Doug Kotcher joined up with many friends at this annual ski/camp event. Of course, they all stayed in the hot tub and off the slopes! A good, cold time was had by all.

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Did you put ice in the cooler?

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A man and his a van. Need we say more?

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