ۥ-/@ -r~$$$$$$$2$$$$$ .($V(~~~~~~~~~4ҏ/$@ACONNECTICUT - Northwestern East Hampton NELSON'S FAMILY CAMPGROUND (203) 267-5300 71 Mott Hill Rd. Box 71 (203) 267-5301 (FAX) East Hampton, CT 06424 Season: 4/15 to Columbus Day Sites: 285 wooded, sunny, pond (20/30 amp) Rates: $24 per family E/W/Cable TV (MC/Visa/Discover) $144 per week $435 month Tents - $19.50 no electricity or cable TV Check in: 3 p.m. Directions: From New Haven or New York - Take I-91 North to Exit 18. Take Rt. 691 to Rt. 66 East and continue on Rt. 66 to East Hampton. At your fourth light, turn left onto North Main St. Go 1.5 miles on North Main/Lake Road to Mott Hill Rd. Campground 1/2 mile on left. From Hartford (south) or New London (north) - Take Rt. 2 to Exit 13. Follow Rt. 66 West to East Hampton. At the light, turn right. Go 1.5 miles on North Main/Lake Road to Mott Hill Rd. Campground is 1/2 mile on left. From Waterbury - Take I-84 East to Exit 27. Follow Rt. 691 East to Rt. 66. Continue on Rt. 66 East to East Hampton. At your fourth light, turn left onto North Main St. Go 1.5 miles on North Main/Lake Road to Mott Hill Rd. Campground is 1/2 on left. Nelson's Family Campground has been owned and operated by the Gustine family since 1964. Located on 140 scenic acres in the heart of Connecticut, the campground is the ideal place to camp, relax and enjoy the outdoors. The physical amenities include a 60' in-ground swimming pool, a 2-acre pond for fishing and swimming, a 5,000 sq. ft. rec building, camp store, firewood, propane gas, ice, cable & TV hookups, picnic tables, laundromat, flush toilets and hot showers, mobile sanitary services ($), snack bar (weekends) and dump stations. Recreation includes swim activities, playground, basketball, volleyball, horseshoes, softball, ping pong, bocci, video games, miniature golf and planned activities. Nearby attractions include golf courses, antique shops, Goodspeed Opera House, Connecticut River Boat Cruises, Foxwood Casino, Gillette Castle, Dinosaur Park, Lake Pocotopaug (500 acre lake), Mystic Seaport and Aquarium. "This is the campground where families make memories," said the Gustine's. 1995 A Fun-Filled Season - Nelson's 1995 activity schedule May 5-7 We love you mom - tea party, pocket book game, kids make presents, dance May 12-14 Price Buster/Crafter Weekend - Weekend fee of $52.95 includes 2 steak dinners and French toast breakfast for 2. Dance to DJ Ramblin Rich, craft fair, bingo, hay rides. May 19-21 Family Olympics - family games, hay rides, dance to DJ B&B Entertainment June 2-4 Senior Weekend - folks over 55 camp for 1/2 price (1 person per site must be over 55, 2 night min), bonfire and get together with Dusty Dufresne, pet show, free breakfast for teens, bingo mania. June 9-11 Price Buster II - Same rate as Price Buster in May, dance to DJ Sound Busters June 16-18 Just for you Dad - a snack and a beer on Nelson's (door prizes), goofy game for dads, kids make presents, bingo, hay rides, free mini-golf for dads, dance to DJ New England Sound & Video June 23-25 Easter Weekend/RV show - Easter bunny, color eggs, hunt, free pancake breakfast with Easter bunny for kids, RV show with 4 dealers, A Night at the Races. June 30-July 4 4th of July Wkend - Dance to DJ Keith Alan and Silver City Sound, magician Steve Wronker, face painting, pony rides, cookie decorating, Ladies Diamond Watch Hunt, Wheel of Chance, drawings for free sweatshirts and a free weekend. July 7-9 Annual Pig Roast Dinner - Reservations due by 6/25 ($), call for details, dance to DJ B&B Entertainment, activities for kids. July 14-16 13th Annual Men's Beauty Contest - Men be crowned Ms Nelson!, music by DJ Sal Davi and dance, bingo, hay rides, special presentation by Margie Microwhiz. July 21-23 Indian PowWow/Hypnotist Weekend - Join the Mik Maq India tribe for a pow-wow on Saturday. Watch the singers, dancers, listen to the storytellers and watch the birds of prey. Watch the mysterious wit of hypnotist Steve Wronker. Aug 4-6 Sail Away Aboard Nelson's Cruiseliner - DJ New England Sound & Video will help create a cruise Nelson style around the pool. Nelson's will furnish the wine, campers bring the hors d'oeuvres. Aug 11-13 Nelson's Carnival - Rec hall is transformed into a carnival with all sorts of games and prizes. Aug 18-20 Christmas in August - Dance to DJ B&B Entertainment, decorate your campsite and win prizes. Come and see Santa, grab bag ($3-$5), special candy hunt, kids make ornaments. Aug 25-27 Foot Stompin' Weekend - Country dance to DJ Dave Allen, teen dance, bingo, caricatures by Bill Taylor and giant tag sale (call for space). Sept 1-4 Labor Day Weekend - Dance to DJ Keith Alan and Silver City Sound, clown, pony rides, hay rides, bingo, wheel of chance, free drawings for sweatshirt and weekend. Sept 8-10 Mexican Deal - Free tacos for family, piata breaking for kids, hypnotist Steve Wronker. Sept 15-17 Let's Give Thanks - Happy Thanksgiving a little early. Tenters and pop-ups campers the weekend for $29.95, dance to DJ Dave Allen. Sept 22-24 Price Buster III - Camp for $52.95 for the weekend and get steak dinner and pancake breakfast for 2, dance to DJ Ramblin' Rich. Sept 29-Oct 1 Buddy System II - Bring another family camping for FREE! (2 nights min), relax to the sounds of Dusty Dufresne. Oct 6-9 Halloween Weekend - Camp 3 nights for $55. Dress up in your costume and dance to DJ Sound Busters. Stafford Springs Sun Valley Camping Cooperative, Inc. 1-800-843-5361 51 Springfield Rd. 1-800 232-8280 (CT) Stafford Springs, CT 06076 (203) 684-5861 Fax (203) 684-2635 FIVE STAR WHEELER *****SEASONAL CAMPGROUND Season: April 15 to October 15. Winter storage included. Open for winter sports Sites: Phase I (260 RV sites). Campsites have water, 30 amp metered electric, a dry-well for graywater, and receive once per week pumpout of holding tank (extra charge for more than once a week). Phase 2: (17 RV sites plus expansion). Campsites have water, 50 amp metered electric and sewer. Optional: Telephone & cable TV have been contracted to be completed in 1995. Rates: 2 adults and up to 4 children. Phase I seasonal campsites $1,825. Phase II seasonal campsites $2,185. (guest fee $30) Visa/MC & Discover accepted. Directions: From I-91: Exit 47E (Route 190), head East on Route 190 to West Stafford. Take sharp left onto Springfield Rd. at bottom of hill. Sun Valley is on right hand side. From I-84: Exit 67, turn left at bottom of ramp. At lights turn right onto Route 30. Follow Route 30 to West Stafford. Turn left onto Route 190. Immediately bear right onto Springfield Rd. Sun Valley is on right hand side. Recreation areas: Private 10 acre lake, 2,000 ft. of immaculate white sand beach, stocked fishing, 4 tennis courts, bocce, children's playground, 20 ft. water slide, diving & swimming docks, shuffleboard, R/C race track, softball field, horseshoes, paddleboat & kayak rentals, basketball court, cross country skiing, ice skating, sledding, ice fishing. Restrictions: RVs must be fully self-contained, less than 400 square ft., less than 10 yrs. old when first entering (grandfather clause). "Five star rating (Wheeler's). 25 years experience catering exclusively to seasonal families. Fabulous facilities for Rest, Recreation and Relaxation. Fantastic camping and summer home values!" Leon Osborne 1995 Planned Activity Schedule 5/14 Mothers Day brunch 6/4 Bocce Turkey Dinner R/C racing Children's TV Storytime 5/27 Tie-Die on the Beach Family softball Face painting Adult softball Egg toss Adult horseshoes Capture the flag 6/9 Kid's TV Sand volleyball 6/10 Hike & picnic Campfire on the beach Kid's choice 5/28 Bocce Iron child competition R/C racing Capture the flag Family softball Four square Adult softball Kick the can Teen hoop 6/11 Bocce Horseshoes R/C racing Welcome back dance Family softball 5/29 Tennis Adult softball Storytime Adult horseshoes Ultimate frisbee 6/17 Scavenger hunt Chicken & Ribs BBQ Kayak races 6/2 Kid's TV Water Volleyball 6/3 Coloring Kickball Cageball Tug-of-war Teen touch football Swim relay races Sandcastle contest Kid's TV Sand Volleyball 6/18 Bocce Tennis R/C racing 6/18 Family softball 7/2 Bocce Adult softball R/C racing Teen basketball Kids' coloring 6/23 Kid's TV Family Softball, adult softball 6/24 Kid's crafts Miss Teen Sun Valley Beach obstacle course 4th of July Dance Egg toss 7/3 Tennis Cannonball/belly flop contest Kickball Pumpkin ball Water volleyball Adult horseshoes 2-on-2 basketball Outdoor teen dance Kids' choice Country/Western dance Boat rides 6/25 Bocce 7/4 Golf cart & bicycle parade R/C racing Jello sucking contest Kids' coloring Pie eating contest Family softball, adult softball Shuffleboard Teen basketball 7/6 Wiffle ball 6/30 Wiffle ball Parachute games Parachute games Storytime Soccer Softball Show-n-tell Teen hoop Teen street hockey 7/7 Show-n-tell Pasta night Capture the flag 7/1 Face painting Kickball Sand sculptor contest Bell flop/cannonball contest Teen volleyball Touch football Frog/turtle contest 7/8 Storytime Cage ball Kids' choice Horseshoes 2-on-2 volleyball Campfire on beach Chalk drawing 7/8 Tie-die on the beach 7/17 Tennis tips Teen TV Volleyball 7/10 Storytime & show-n-tell Chalk drawing Kids' choice Kids' choice Volleyball Soccer Wiffle ball 7/19 Kids' TV Kick the can Kickball 7/12 Hiking Water balloon wars Capture the flag Water volleyball Water balloon wars Kayak races Water volleyball 7/20 Four square Relay races Sand castle contest 7/13 Scavenger hunt Capture the flag Volleyball Street hockey Four square 7/21 Nature hike Tennis 3-on-3 basketball 7/14 hiking Cage ball 3-for-3 basket Kids' choice Cage ball Kids' TV Kids' choice Teens' TV Kids' TV 7/22 Scavenger hunt 7/15 Parachute games Horseshoes Egg toss Water balloon toss Tug of war Wiffle ball toss 4-on-4 basketball Teen dance Home run derby 7/23 Bocce Hay rides R/C racing 7/16 Bocce Coloring R/C racing Family & adult softball Family & adult softball Teen Hoop Teen hoop 7/24 Storytime 8/2 Kids choice Coloring Water volleyball Kids' choice 3-on-3 basketball Water volleyball Ultimate frisbee 3-on-3 basketball 8/3 Basketball Ultimate frisbee Egg toss 7/26 Balloon wars Pumpkin ball Hiking Girls vs. boys soccer Capture the flag Tennis Sand Volleyball 8/4 Hiking Relay races 3-on-3 basketball 7/27 Hiking Kick the can 3-on-3 basketball Capture the flag Kick the can Kids' TV Kids' choice Teens' TV Kids' TV 8/5 Trail blazing Teen TV Tarp slide 7/29 Parachute games Water sports Tie-die on the beach 2-on-2 sand volleyball Swim relay Laughing Brook anim. interview Wiffle ball Horseshoes Junior Tennis Tournament 8/6 Outdoor church service Hawaiian Luau Bocce 7/30 Bocce R/C racing R/C racing Kids' coloring Kids coloring Family & adult softball Family & adult softball Teen hoop Teen hoop 8/9 Kids' TV 7/31 Balloon wars Home run derby Hiking Water balloon toss Capture the flag Capture the flag Sand volleyball Kickball Relay races Pumpkin ball 8/2 Storytime Coloring 8/10 Hiking 8/18 Kids' choice Kids' craft Kids' TV Teen basketball Teens' TV Four square 8/19 Scavenger hunt Shuffleboard Horseshoes 8/11 Show-n-tell Water balloon toss Kids' choice Wiffle ball Street hockey Country western dance Kids' TV 8/20 Bocce Teens' TV R/C racing 8/12 Egg toss Coloring Water balloon toss Family & adult softball Tug-of-war Teen hoop Adult shuffleboard 8/21 Kids' craft Campfire on the beach Shuffleboard 8/13 Bocce Horseshoes R/C racing Kids' choice Coloring Ultimate frisbee Family & adult softball 8/23 Boat races Horseshoes Tennis 8/14 Tennis Teen volleyball Volleyball Coloring Chalk drawing 8/24 Show-n-tell Kids' choice Kids' choice Soccer Touch football 8/16 Cartoons Street hockey Kickball 8/25 Hiking Balloon wars Kids' crafts Water volleyball Teen basketball Kayak races Four square 8/17 Four square Shuffleboard Sand castle contest 8/26 Fishing derby Capture the flag Sand sculptures Street hockey Tennis 8/18 Hiking 4-on-4 basketball 3-on-3 basketball Hayrides 8/27 Bocce R/C racing Family & adult softball Teen basketball 9/1 Turkey dinner Enormous Bon Fire 9/2 Tie-die on the beach Face painting Water balloon toss Capture the flag Sand volleyball Hay rides Teen dance 9/3 Bocce R/C racing Family & adult softball Teen hoop Farewell to summer dance 9/4 Tennis Storytime Wiffle ball Ultimate Frisbee Sand volleyball 12/10 Family Christmas brunch 12/16 Christmas Dinner dance 12/31 New Years Eve Party TBA - DARE programs Martial art demonstrations Police canine unit demo Teen pizza parties Pot luck suppers Garden & social club events Outdoor beach party FLORIDA NAPLES West Coast MARCO NAPLES HITCHING POST RV RESORT (813) 774-1259 100 Barefoot Williams Rd. (800) 362-8968 Naples, FL 33962 Email: HGSM12C@Prodigy.com Season: Oct 1 - May 1 Sites: 295 W/E/S 14 W pull thru, level sites Rates: Daily $24 + tax full hookups AC($) Week $144 + tax full hookups AC($) Month $550 + tax full hookups AC($) Season $1950 full hookups AC($) Directions: 6 miles south of Naples on US 41; from Junction of I-75 & SR 951 (Exit 15) 6.8 miles on SR 951 to US 41. This Wheeler four star rated facility has planned activities, a recreation building, shuffleboard, swimming pool, bath house, hand ball court, pets OK, dump, flush toilets, laundry and showers. Nearby attractions: beaches, fishing, golf, restaurants, supermarkets and shelling. PENNSYLVANIA Robesonia (near Penn Dutch Country) EAGLES PEAK CAMPGROUND (610) 589-4800 397 Eagles Peak Rd. (800) 336-0889 (USA&CAN) Robesonia, PA 19551 Season: Ap. 5 to Nov. 5 Sites: 137 W/E/S 235 W/E (30-50 amps) 35 tent sites Rates: Include one or two adults and your two children under 18 Check in/out 3 pm No hookup $18 daily $108 weekly W/E/Cable $21 $126 W/E/C/S $23 $138 Cabin rental $36 $216 Extra child (4-17) $2.50 $15 Extra adult $5 $30 AC/Heater $2 $12 Season lease sites are available, call for info. Directions: From Harrisburg, Allentown or north-Rt. 78 to Rt. 419 south, 12 miles to Newmanstown, left at the light. From Reading: Rt. 422 west to Rt. 419 south, 3 miles to Newmanstown, left at light. From Philadelphia or south: PA turnpike exit 21 to Rt. 272 north, 1.2 miles to Rt. 897 north, 9 miles to Cocalico Rd. Turn right, follow signs-5 miles. From Lancaster-Rt. 501 north to Rt. 419 north to Newmanstown, right at light. This 5-star rated camp resort is surrounded by thousands of wooded wilderness acres, but only minutes to major highways, outlet shopping and numerous tourist attractions. It's a central location to Lancaster (Amish), Reading (outlets & Phillies farm team), and Chocolatetown USA-Hershey, plus nearby Blue Marsh Lake is an 1,150 acre fishing, boating and recreation lake. Facilities include: free cable TV, 2 dump stations, clean modern restrooms, free hot showers, picnic tables and fire rings, firewood, ice, propane, store, camping supplies, A/C & awning sales & installation, 2 laundry facilities, swimming pool, fishing pond (no lic. req.), paddleboats, 18 hole mini-golf, rec lodge, AC game room, playground, sportsfield, 2 shuffleboard courts, quoit & horseshoe pits, basketball & volleyball courts, security gate, rv storage, leashed pets permitted. Nearby attractions: Reading outlets & VF outlet village (Aerofest '95 8/19-20), Amish, Hershey Park, Dutch Wonderland, Kutztown Folk Festival (7/1-7/9), Pat Garrett's Music Park, Maple Grove Raceway, Mt. Hope Estate & Winery & Rennaissance Faire (8/5-9/4), Arrowhead Springs trout hatchery, Renninger's Antique Museum, Sturgis Pretzel House, Wilbur Candy Museum, Green Dragon Farmers Market, Roadside America, Lebanon Bologna Factories, Ephrata Cloister, Doneckers, Crystal Cave, Dan Boone Homestead, Cornwall Furnace, Newmanstown's 48 annual Loftwarick (Applebutter) Party 9/17, historic Schaefferstown, state game lands, golfing, Penn Dutch restaurants. 1995 Activity Schedule May 13 Woodall's Camperways Spring Rally - for info call 800-346-7572 May 20 9th Annual Flea Market & Craft Sale- 8 am - 1pm, free to campers open & advertised to public, Saturday is a pet show with prizes. May 27 Memorial Day Wkend - Pool opens, Chinese Auction featuring new gas BBQ grill, CD player & more, sports galore, dance music by Applejack June 3 Pig Roast($)/Ham Radio Demo - Limited tickets, advance purchase req., Sat. amateur (ham) radio demo by the Dauberville DX Assoc. June 10 Anniversary Party - Share anniversary cake with your hosts the Frederick's, dance music by Restless June 24 Summper Olympics - Games, relays, tournaments-ribbons, winners announced in newsletter. July 1 Independence Day Celebration - Chinese Auction featuring a microwave over and boom box, sports, aerial sparkles and live dance music by Nightsong. July 8 Summertime Clambake($) - Lobster, shrimp, chicken & clams. Limited tickes, advance purchase req. Water carnival & Sat. night teen splash party. July 15 The Bobby Pleis Show - America's amazing acrobatic artist, adult swim night. July 22 Oldies Wkend at the Hop - Live dance music by Crusin. Burgers & shakes just $1 each, kids jukebox party. July 29 Wild West Beef Roast($) - Limited tickets, adv. purchase req., corn-husking & lassoing contests. Demonstration by the Country Western Dancers of Reading, PA. Aug 5 Dance Tyme with J&J's Jukebox DJ - Sat. kids dance 7-9 pm, family dance 9-11 pm. Learn the new Electric Slide, The Bird and more. Aug 12 Hawaiian Clambake($) - Shrimp, lobster, chicken & clams. Limited tickets, adv. purchase req., clamshell pitching & hula contests. Aug 19 Country/Western Wkend - Live country music by Applejack, country line dance lessons, find the Needle in the Haystack. Aug 26 Back to School Beach Party - Adult shuffleboard tourney-trophies. Kids Korner Clown Parade, tube races, backward lunch, tee-shirt tie-dye, sand volleyball & beach dance. Sept 2 Labor Day Wkend - Chinese Auction featuring a new color TV. Softball tourney & live music by Restless. Sept 9 Bingo-Rama - Cash, surprise, kiddie, camper supply & FREE bingo games. Fri. nite dessert bingo-bring your specialty to share for 2 free cards, free coffee. Sept 16 Pork 'N Beef Combo($) - A taste of both over an open fire-dessert included. Limitied tickets, adv. purchase req., adult billiards tourney, kids spill-the-box game. Sept 23 Sweeheart Dance/Bass Rodeo - Sat. teen dance 7-9 pm, family dance 9- 11 pm. Crowning of 1995 King & Queen of Hearts, Sat. bass rodeo & worm races. Sept 30 Poor Man's Wkend/Matchbox Race - 10% off ALL campsites. Share Hobo Stew, bring beef or veggies- 1/2 lb. per person. The Peak 500 car race-Jr & Sr divisions, bring your own or rent a wreck-trophies. 115 entries in '94. Oct 7 Columbus Day Wkend/Hayride Dinner($) - Limited ticket, adv. purchase req., delicious all-you-can eat family style meal at local fire comp. Ride the haywagon or drive your car. Make your own Nina, Pinta or Santa Maria at the Kids Korner Class, discover America contest, Sun nite pinball tourney. Oct 14 Harvest/Pumpkinfest & Haydance - Height of fall foliage, carved/painted pumpkin contest, haytoss, kids pumpkin craft, prizes for best decorated sites, Sat nite dance with Fox Chase. Oct 21 Haunted Halloween Trail - Revisit the Scaregrounds at Eagles Peak for fabulous haunted trail, prizes for the 2 best decorated sites, decorated/dressed pumpkin contest, stay next wkend and leave your camper here FREE. Oct 28 Costume Halloween Party - Apple bobbing, Halloween pinatas, trick or treating, games, costume judging, spider cider & snax, Monster Mash Dance. Nov 4 Thanksgiving Dinner($)/Clean up Time - Stay Fri nite and camp FREE Sat nite IF you bring a rake or blower and help clean up the leaves. Helpers share Thanksgiving Dinner with 200 fellow campers. We'll make the turkey, you bring the trimmings. Get tickets early. Nov 5 Scheduled Winterizing($) - Bring your RV in and we'll winterize it on the spot-appointment req. Every weekend includes: Bingo with jackpot, kids korner, sports, video rentals, FREE firetruck & hayrides, summer Sunday gospel service. July & Aug. weekday activities include: paddleboat & mini-golf discount days, Tues & Fri nite bingo, Wed nite dance, peanut scrambles, sports, playground & pool games, billiard, pinball & mini-golf tourneys, evening swims, scavenger hunts, penny scrambles, hayrides & fire engine rides. NEW HAMPSHIRE - Lakes Region Meredith, NH CLEARWATER CAMPGROUND (603) 279-7761 26 Campground Rd. Fax (603) 279-2262 Meredith, NH 03253 Season: May 19 - Oct. 10 Sites: 140 W/E 14 tent sites Rates: Daily $28 no hookups $29 W/E Week $191 no hookups $198 W/E 4 weeks $696 no hookups $724 W/E Rates include 2 adults & 2 children This Woodall 5 star rated campground is on Rte. 104, 3 miles east of Interstate 93 at Meredith Exit 23. Sandy beach with mountain view, wooded campsites with tables and fireplaces, ballfield, basketball, volleyball, horseshoes, badminton, Big Toy Climbarounds, swings and sandboxes. Self guided nature walk, rec pavilion with ping pong & shuffleboard and stage. Rec rooms with library, TV, pinball machines and video games. Camper activity nights, bingo and campfires at the lake. Lake fishing at the campground, stream fishing nearby. Canoe, rowboat, pedalboat and dock rentals. boat launching with 36 boat slips. Free hot showers, store, ice, Laundromat, dumping station and honey wagon. Most campsites can accommodate air conditioners for which there is no additional charge. 5 modern restrooms cleaned 3 times a day, evening manager, entrance road controlled by electric gate, dust and mosquito control. NO motorcycles and a limit of 4 adults per site. Xtra child $1, Xtra adults $8. "This camping area of 35 years is highly regarded by all inspecting organizations. Near I-S # 93, all wooded sites, on a lake and among the most popular of NH's attractions. Call for free color brochure. This campground has qualified as a We Care Campground of the Northeast Campground Association. Ask about our nearby 4 season RV park with 5 way hookups," Albert Mackie, owner. West Ossipee WHITTIER CAMPING AREA (603) 539-4898 PO Box 104 West Ossipee, NH 03890-0104 Summer Season: May 15 - Oct. 15 Winter Season: Dec. 1 - March 15 Sites: 68 sites Base rate: $15 - $19 (camp for 2 days at the regular site fee and get up to 5 additional days at 1/2 price! Rates are for 2 adults and children or 3 adults; $5 per each additional adult. MC/Visa accepted. Directions: Route 16 North to Route 25 West, 1,000 feet to Newman Drew Rd. on the left, 1/4 mile to Whittier Camping Area, or Route 93 North to Route 104 to Meredith, than Route 25 East. Approximately 20 miles to Newman Drew Rd., right onto Newman Drew Rd., 1/4 mile to Whittier Camping area. There are 31 wooded riverside sites on the Bearcamp River; 55 W/E sites; 13 tent sites (8 on the river). Swimming, fishing, canoeing, PG, TF, modern facilities, dump station. "If you enjoy great camping, fishing, canoeing, swimming, hiking or just relaxation in a small family campground, call (603) 539-4898 for info or reservations." Carl Cramb NEW YORK COOPERSTOWN BEAVER VALLEY CAMPGROUND (607) 293-7324 P.O. Box 704 (800) 726-7314 Reservation Cooperstown, NY 13326 Season: May 15 - Sept 15 (call for off season availability) Sites: 76 W/E 16 pull thrus 22 tent Fees: Daily Rates include 2 adults & 2 children; $1 add'l each child over 6, $3 adult Tent site (rustic, no hookups) $21 Water & Electric (20 amp) $23 AC (30 amp site only, no elec heaters) $24 On-site trailer rental (sleeps 6) $55 Holiday/Hall of Fame weekend $60 May, June, Sept (exc. holiday) $50 Camping cabin (sleeps 4-no plumbing) $45 Holiday/Hall of Fame weekend $48 May, June, Sept (exc. holidays) $40 Weekly rates (7 nights) daily fee less 15% Monthly rates (28 days) daily fee less 25% Seasonal (includes winter storage) $815 - $845 Directions: From Cooperstown - follow Rt. 28 south @ 4 mi. Go past Pizza Hut. (Slow down!) At Ingall's Farm, turn right on Seminary Rd. Stay on Seminary Rd. 1.5 to end. At "T" jct. turn left on Towers Rd. Beaver Valley is 1 mi. on left. From Oneonta - From jct. of Rt. 28 and I-88 (Exit 17), follow Rt. 28 north @ 12-13 mi. Watch for Corvette Museum then blue camping sign on right. (Slow down) Take left onto Seminary Rd. Stay on Seminary Rd. 1.5 mile to end. At "T" jct. turn left onto Towers Rd. Beaver Valley is 1 mi. on left. The closest campground to Cooperstown and the Baseball Hall of Fame features 276 acres of woods, meadows, fossil pit and 3 large active beaver dams! RV sites are wooded or lightly shaded, group areas and rates, while tent sites are peaceful and secluded, group tenting area available. Sparkling clean restrooms, showers ($), laundry, dump station, honey wagon, firewood, ice, general store, LP gas, pay phone. Recreation: Timber playground, kiddie swings, fenced preschool play area, 30X60 swimming pool, kiddie wading pool, arcade, air hockey, ping pong, pool, frisbee, golf, basketball, baseball, volleyball, horseshoes, tetherball, farm zoo, hayrides with Mr. Beaver, holiday and weekend special activities. Nearby attractions: Baseball Hall of Fame, Doubleday Field, Farmers Museum, Fenimore House, Soccer Hall of Fame, Family Fun Park, Corvette Museum, Glimmerglass Opera, art galleries, golf courses, Oneonta Yankees. 1995 Activity Schedule Cooperstown Baseball Camp Overnight training camp for youths ages 10-17. 1 week sessions running from Sun-Fri during July & Aug. Top notch training with emphasis on FUN! Each season will play a game on Doubleday Field, visit the Hall of Fame and enjoy outings to a Fun Park and take in an Oneonta Yankees game (if scheduling permits). $315 per child. Day training camp for 8-17 call for info. May 26-29 Memorial Day weekend Friday-candy bar bingo, horse races. Saturday-Scavenger hunt, hayride with Mr. Beaver, S'mores. Sunday-all-u-can eat spaghetti supper & make your own sundae ($), dance with DJ Captain Jack. Monday-Batter up breakfast. June 2-4 Cooperstown open house July 4th weekend Cooperstown fireworks & festivities (TBA). Sixth annual Be-Dazzled Days - carnival games for all ages. Sunday-Batter up breakfast, dance with DJ American Jack. July 8 Skip West, award winning children's performer & songwriter. Camper show-off show. July 15 First annual OH-WIMP-IC Olympics, a sports spectacular for non-athletes. July 21-23 You're gonna scream Halloween-a spooktacular bizarre bazaar. Friday-mask & scarecrow making workshop. Saturday-Scarecrow contest, monster bash, haunted trail ride. Aug. 5 Lotta-chow Luau, a pig roast with pineapples and lemonade for a nominal fee. Aug. 12 Dancing with DJ Jack of Hearts. Aug. 19 Sixth Bi-Annual Be-Dazzled Day, carnival games for all ages. Aug. 26 Cooperstown Sky Fest, 3 day event featuring hot air balloons, antique & craft show, sky diving and kite flying demonstrations. Sept. 1-4 Labor Day weekend Casino games & kids carnival games for kids. Oct. 26-29 Haunted trail rides and monster bash. PERU - Northeastern New York IROQUOIS RV PARK & CAMPGROUND (518) 643-9057 270 Bear Swamp Rd. 1-800-732-0743 Peru, NY 12972 Hosts: Roland and Madge Kokenburg Season: May 1 to October 1 Sites: 185 W/E/S 15 W/E - tent sites Fees: $20 full hookup for 2 adults; $2 per extra person over 9 years old. Directions: I-87; Exit 35, 1 1/2 mile east on Rt. 442 Trailer Life Rating: 9/9/10 Iroquois RV Park, the closest campground to Canada, is one of New York's finest campgrounds with clean, level sites shaded by pine and oak trees. Many sites overlook a stocked 2-acre lake where paddleboats are available. Recreation: 9 hole, par 3 golf course, shuffleboard, badminton, horseshoes, volleyball, tennis court, playground, game room, adult pool table, children's pool table, recreation hall, swimming pool and paddle boats. There are planned activities for all campers such as Saturday night bingo, cards & darts on Wednesday night. There are shuffleboard, horseshoes, golf and pool tournaments. The kids special activities throughout the summer include field days, scavenger hunts, paddleboat races and bingo. Nearby attractions: Ausable Chasm, scenic ferry to Vermont, Adirondack Mountains, Santa's Workshop, Lake Placid, horseback riding, golf courses, Montreal, Canada and major shopping centers. VIRGINIA AQUIA PINES CAMP RESORT (800) 726-1710 reservations only 3071 Jefferson Davis Hwy (703) 659-3447 Stafford, VA 22554 Season: All year Sites: 55 W/E/S 110 W/E 20 tent sites (20, 30, 50 amps) Fees: (two people plus tax) Regular 10% off Fall/spring extra saving no hook ups $19 $17.10 $16.15 W/E $22.25 $19.99 $19 W/E/S $25.25 $22.73 $21.55 Cabin (1-4 people) $36.75 N/A $32.75 Extra person fee $2.50 Visitors fee $2.75 AC or Heat $2.75 Telephone $4.00 Family special - see Washington, DC. Kids camp free 2 nights if they take tour. Kids camp free 1 night if they ride the shuttle. Parents also receive a 10% discount on basic site rental. Couples special - take Aquia Pines great tour and choose a 15% discount on site rental or camp 3 nights at the regular price and get 4th night FREE. Washington DC Tours-Guided tours includes 5 stops: The White House (when available), Capitol, Lincoln, Vietnam and Jefferson Memorials, Arlington National Cemetery, and the Smithsonians. Adult fare: $38 ($37 cash). Child (under 18) $18 Aquia Pines shuttle service to Smithsonian adult fare: $13.50 child (under 18) $10 Directions: In Virginia-I-95, Exit 143 A, turn left at first light onto US Rt. 1. Go 1/2 mile north, turn left into camp resort. Use this 4 star Woodalls and Trailer Life 8.5/9.5/8 campground as your base to explore the nation's capital, stroll around nearby Mt. Vernon and historic Fredericksburg just as George Washington did 200 years ago. After a day of sightseeing come back and relax at your site or take a dip in the large heated pool. Other amenities include shaded level sites, picnic tables, hot, tiled showers, laundry facilities, propane, groceries, ice, RV supplies, courtesy escort to your campsite, mini golf course, basketball court, playground, pavilion with fireplace. Nightly orientations program and planned activities (seasonal), special event weekends. Pets must be leashed. Nearby attractions: Kings Dominion, Luray Caverns, Fredericksburg, Mt. Vernon, Stratford Hall, 4 major Civil War battlefields (Fredricksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, Spotsylvania), Potomac Mills Outlet Mall. "A beautifully wooded camp resort, 1/2 mile off I-95 in Virginia, near Washington, D.C. (tours & shuttle available) and Fredericksburg, VA. Let us help you enjoy your vacation," Evertt Lovell o October 1 S:::;+-/N~4   @ B I l 5,\L8|r;h9;eY[Z\1P 9 b ! !!!![ !-!O!q!!!!""H"j""""""#E#r#### $4$Z$$$$%3%X%%%%%% &A&z&&&& '/'1'_'y''''((E(m(((( )+)N)o))))) */*R*u*****+@+N+P+t++++ ,*,O,t,,,,, -=-[-|----!c- .>.w.....%/B/i/////0090U0u00001/1I1e11111!2>2]2~22223'3H3f33333 4.4Z44444445(5;5O5i5y555555555 6%616=6K6^6p66666667-7@7^7t7w7y7777787898Q88!!a8888!999]:_:::::::::;O;j;l;;;<6<M<b<|<<<<<r==c>>>BBDDDDEE#FFG}GHH I~I&JJ