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ConventionHighlights• Six nights of full hookup camping, Friday through Wednesday night• Come early for Wednesday and Thursday• Early bird technical session• 15-21 hours of tech sessions• 12-19 hours of non-technical sessions• Vendors, Vendors, Vendors...• Three ice cream socials• Two catered dinners• Two Lunches• Daily Coffee Hour and Book Exchange• Hot waffles daily and an omelet breakfast• Daily Morning Drawings• Ladies Luncheon• Exercise Classes• GMC Parts Exchange, Craft &Flea Market• Vintage GMCMH Show “Open House”• Participate in the Sunday WorshipService Choir• Pineblock Derby – don’t forget your racer!• The popular raffle for $1,000 in cash, free convention fees for two, plus many more items.PLUS...The Return of Show ’n Tell!The Ammenities >> Elkhart CampgroundLocated just north of the I-80 E/I-90 E/ Indiana Toll Road in Elkhart, Indiana. The physical and mailing address is 25608 Co Rd 4, Elkhart, Indiana 46514; 41.7381° N, -85.9588° W.>> Campground Ammenities• Beautiful buildings and grounds• All sites are full hookups• Free wifi• Comfort station with restrooms,showers and laundry• Swimming pool• Mini golf course, horseshoe pits,tennis court, and basketball court>> Vendor AreaA designated outdoor vendor area willbe available near the main building for your shopping convenience.It’s Our18 GMC VINTAGE RVING MAGAZINE | GMCMI.COMAnniversary!Friday, September 15 to Thursday, September 21, 2017Elkhart Campground, Elkhart, IndianaGMC Motorhomes International is celebrating its 35th Anniversary and we welcome you to join in the celebration.>> Let’s Celebrate the History of GMCMI!Do you have unique collectibles from past conventions? How about photos, buttons, anniversary gifts, programs, advertising, etc.? We are planning to display these items to remember our heritage. Please share your memories. If you have any questions, please contact Kim.>> A BLAST from the PAST – “Show ‘n Tell!”This is your opportunity to share/show your best GMC story, tales, favorite quilt, special GMC related item, the sky is the limit! Please bring them to share at the Show ’n Tell.Let’s Get PhysicalLadies Luncheon >> The “She Shed”The Greater Midwest Classic’s will be hostingthe Ladies Social in Elkhart, Indiana. So ladies, don your leg warmers, neon headband and wristbands, workout clothes, Farrah Fawcett hair styles, and Richard Simmons craziness. Warm up suits can be worn by those who don’t have the figure of an Olivia Newton-John or you can just come and enjoy a relaxing time with the “ladies” while we enjoy a menu from 1982 and shareour favorite TV shows, movies, and music from that year. Please do plan to attend.Ladies, join us at “She Shed” session...blankets, crafts, treats and more! The blankets are easyto do. You don’t even have to sew! Just bring one yard of plain fleece and one yard of printed fleece and your scissors. The blankets are donated to local charities. If any of you ladies have a special craft you would like to share, please let Kim know. Thank you!>> Pineblock DerbyGet those GMC racers ready for the GMCMI Pineblock Derby! For GMCMI Pineblock Derby Rules go to gmcmi.com/ gmcmi-pineblock-derby/. Those of you who have made additional GMC racers, please do bring them to the “Anniversary Celebration” so that others can race them. Thank you!