A hardy welcome goes out to our newest member Mr. Olen Lamb, Unit #12763. We are looking forward to meeting you and sharing the WBCCI experience with you. See you down the road!
June 21 2010 | Uncategorized | No Comments »
The 53rd Wally Byam Caravan Club International Rally is being held in Gillette, Wyoming from June 27 - July 4, 2010. Volunteer workers began arriving the week of June 14 to start preparing for the expected >720 Airstream Units. As of June 21, 2010 at 9:00am, 336 Units have already arrived. Flags are flying high over the silver units. It’s truly a spectacular site. The weather is sunny with occasional high winds and some rain lasting only for a short time. Wish you were here!
June 21 2010 | Uncategorized | No Comments »
Come and join us for a fun-filled weekend as we experience a step back in time. You may choose to participate in a variety of activities planned for the weekend which include a civil war re-enactment at Billie Creek Village in Rockville, IN, a quilt and wood working show in Bridgeton, IN, strolling through many fine antique shops, and/or visiting the 31 historic covered bridges in the county. This is a “buddy rally” so you invite friends and family who enjoy camping but don’t belong to WBCCI or own an Airstream unit. Take Interstate 74 from Illinois east to Indiana state road 41, turn south (right), travel approximately 30 miles to the Parke County 4-H Fairgrounds on your right. The fairgrounds is about 5 miles before you get to Rockville, IN. Parking is $20.00 per night. For any questions, you may contact the hosts Dick and Penny Revell at 217-260-2033 or Monte Barksdale at 815-458-3895.
May 15 2010 | Uncategorized | No Comments »
“Maifest in the Amanas” Rally kicks off our rally season in Amana, IA from April 30 - May 3, 2010 at eh Amana Colonies RV Park just west of Amana. Bill & Cheryl Shelander are the hosts. This is a joint rally with the Northern Illinois Unit and we are looking forward to renewing old friendships and making new acquaintances with them.
Saturday, there is the Maifest Parade & the Taste of the Amanas. The 7 colonies and the surrounding area offer many opportunities for exploration: Kalona (Amish country), West Branch (the birth place/President Museum and gravesite of President Herbert Hoover), Cedar Rapids (Czech Village & Museum/Cultural Center), Coralville (mall/shopping), Williamsburg (Tanger Outlet Mall), antique shops, wineries & museums.
You will have ample free time to visit areas of interest as well as participate in group activities. Come join in the fun. We’d love to see you!
March 24 2010 | Uncategorized | No Comments »
Please join us for the Early Spring Luncheon on March 7, 2010, 1:00pm at Culver’s Restaurant, 901 N. Hershey Road, Bloomington, IL. This is an informal get-together where we chat and eat with the friends from our Unit. Anyone interested in learning about the Lincolnland Unit of WBCCI (Airstreamers) or attending the luncheon, may contact Susan Swearingen, 2010 President, at 309-824-4354.
March 05 2010 | Uncategorized | No Comments »
2010-il-lincolnland-newsletter.pdf Enjoy our 1st Newsletter in 2010!
March 04 2010 | Uncategorized | No Comments »
Welcome to the Illinois Lincolnland Unit #176 of the Wally Byam Caravan Club International (WBCCI) webpage. We hope you find this site informative and will visit it often. Our intention is to give you information about our unit and the activities we have throughout the year. If you not familiar with what WBCCI is all about, just keep reading.
The Illinois Lincolnland Unit encompasses central Illinois. Our members are an active, social group which participates in local, regional and international rallies. We are dedicated to the Creed created long ago by the Airstream founder, Wally Byam. Though Wally has passed, the words and wisdom of his Creed lives on in the many Airstream Clubs which remain active to this day.
Take a few moments to peruse our site. We trust you will find useful information about our Club. Of course, should you like additional information about our Club and its many activities, or wish to join us around the campfire, please contact us. We would love to hear from you!
See you down the road!
If you own any trailer or motorhome manufactured by Airstream, Inc., WBCCI offers you fun and exciting opportunities to enjoy your Airstream and the RV Lifestyle. Whether you are traveling with your children or have retired to travel the world, you can do it best in the oldest and finest RV association, the Wally Byam Caravan Club International (WBCCI).
October 09 2009 | Uncategorized | No Comments »
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