June 2010 - Hastings MI Rally

The June Michigan Knights of the Highway rally will be June 25, 26, 27 2010  - Barry County Fairgrounds in Hastings MI.  (GPS) 1386 N. M-37, Hastings, MI.  Note: You may have to use a GPS address of 1386 Middleville Road.

Hosts:  Don & Kathy DuCharme 269-330-5777 / Ron & Audrey Perkins (517) 543-5743
Emergency Contact Telephone Number – State Police 269-948-8283

We will be celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Michigan Knights of the Highway as an FMCA Chapter.

Click Here for map of the location of the Barry County Fairgrounds, Hastings, MI.  Use the Mapquest Zoom Bar to zoom in or out to determine your route to get to the campground.   You can print the Mapquest maps for your convenience.  Click the back button in your browser to return to this page. 

Directions: 

From Grand Rapids take M-37 South past Middleville.  Look for N Witmore Road (it may also be called Cooley).  Watch for the fairgrounds on the left.  Watch for signs.

From I-94 (Exit 92) turn right at bottom of ramp (either Eastbound or Westbound I-94).  Take Bus-94 (Columbia Ave.) North.  Watch for M-37 angling to the right.  Continue north on M-37.  It turns left on Helmer Road.  Stay on M-37 through Bedford and Dowling. Stay on M-37 going through Hastings.  Watch for Irving Road.  A short distance after Irving Road, the Fairgrounds is on the right.

From US-131 (Exit 61) head East on M-42 / M-179.  Continue to the intersection with M-37 outside of Hastings.  Turn left on M-37.  Watch for Irving Road.  A short distance after Irving Road, the Fairgrounds is on the right.

From I-96 (Exit 67) head South on M-66.  South of Woodbury, turn right (West) on M-43.  Go through Woodland to Hastings.  Watch for and turn right (West) on M-37.  Stay on M-37 going through Hastings.  Watch for Irving Road.  A short distance after Irving Road, the Fairgrounds is on the right.

Campsites have 30 amp power.

Local Events - Middleville River Bank Music Series; Country Wide Yard Sale/Swap Meet/Flea Market At Historic Charlton Park Village; Middleville Farmers Market; Butterflies Hike At Otis Sanctuary; 4-H Speed Horse Show At The Expo.

Wednesday (12:00 Noon) & Thursday – early arrivals welcome - $15.00 extra night camping fee - If you come before Thursday or stay late, the Michigan Knights of the Highway are not responsible for any damages or injuries you may experience.  If you arrive before Thursday, the parking crew may have to relocate you on Thursday.

 

Thursday, June. 24 -   6:00 p.m. – Potluck supper – bring dish to pass and own table service

Friday, June. 25
     -   About 10:00 a.m. - Golf Outing with Jim Riemersma.

11:30 a.m. – Ladies Luncheon will be leaving fairgrounds at 11:45. Line up at the Host’s coach for pictures and car pool at 11:30.

3:30 p.m. – Board Meeting. 

5:30 – 6:30 p.m. – Boxed Snack - Ham or Turkey Sandwich with lettuce and tomato (mayo & mustard on the side), chips, cheese stick, pop, pickle, potato salad and a cookie.

 Saturday, June 26   -   8:00 – 10:00 a.m. – Come join us for a special breakfast and fellowship with our first timers. 

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. General Membership Meeting – Nominations for Officers. 

5:30 – 6:30 p.m. – Catered meal – Pulled pork and Bar-B-Q Chicken, Potato Salad, Marconi Salad with Cheddar Cheese, Hot Baked Beans, Potato Chips, Carrots, Dill Pickles, Fruit.  This is an All U Can Eat!!!!  Dessert - a 45th Anniversary of FMCA Chapterhood Sheet Cake.   

8:00 p.m. – Drawing with James & Linda Thompson – MUST be there. 

Sunday, June. 27     -  8:00 – 9:00 a.m. – Coffee and Donuts. 

9:15 a.m. – Singspiration

 

Click Here for June 2010 Rally Registration Form

 

Your Rally Hosts

Don & Kathy DuCharme / Ron and Audrey Perkins    

 

This page was last updated on 06/22/10