Illinois Lincolnland Unit

QUINCY RALLY

ILLINOIS LINCOLNLAND QUINCY RALLY

                                     Dates:  August 2, 2013 – August 5, 2013

 

Location:  Driftwood Campground, 2300 Bonansinga Drive, Quincy, IL  – Phone:  217-430-3575

     

 

      Directions to campground:  Interstate 172, then west on Rt. 104 (Broadway) to 2^nd St.  At 2^nd St., be in the left hand turning lane.  Do not turn completely left, but go straight down the road on south side of bridge.  At the bottom of the hill, cross railroad track & turn right.  Follow road (which is Bonansinga Drive) to the campground on the right, approx. 2 miles.

 

 

      Misc:  There are no rally fees, all reservations should already have been made by June 15, per previous newsletter information.  Full hook-ups & 30-50 amps.

 

 

Friday, Aug 2:          Arrive at campground Friday afternoon, pay campground fee on arrival.

                                    Caravan from campground at 5:30 PM for dinner at Elks, 6:00 PM.

 

 

Saturday, Aug. 3:    Breakfast on your own.

                                    9:00 AM caravan from campground for tour at Kroc Center, 501 Broadway,                                     Quincy, IL at 9:30 AM.  Donation.

                                    11:00 AM:  Tour John Wood Mansion, 12^th & State, NE corner.                                      John Wood was founder of Quincy & previous Gov. of Illinois.  $4 per person

                                12:00 PM:  Lunch, Mr. Bills. 12^th & Ohio, Old-time Quincy Bar & Grille                                     1:30:  Tour Quincy Museum, 16^th & Maine.  $5.00                                     4:30 PM caravan to Mark Twain Riverboat Cruise on the Mississippi River at                                     Hannibal, MO.  Departs at 6:00 PM.  Live entertainment, Ben Burnbry & The                                     Messengers. dinner, dancing & beverages.  $41.95 per person

 

 

Sunday, Aug 4:       Breakfast on your own.

                                 Churches:                                      St. Peter Catholic Church, 25^th & Maine, 8:00 AM, 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM                                     Salem Evangelical United Church of Christ, 9^th & State, 9:00 AM                                     First Christian Church, 1415 Maine, 10:30 AM

                                    First Union Congregational Church, 12^th & Maine, 9:30 AM

                                    Luther Memorial, 12^th & Jersey, 8:30 AM & 10:45AM

                                    Vermont St. Methodist, 8^th & Vermont 9:00 & 11:00

                                   

                                    Sunday afternoon tour local sites & neighborhoods on your own.

                                    4:15:  Caravan from campground for dinner at Tower of Pizza, 2701 Broadway,                                     Quincy, IL.

 

 

Monday, Aug 5:       No planned activities.  Have a safe trip home, hope you had a good time.  Depart                                     from campground by check-out time.

                               

Any questions, call George DeVaull, 1-217-222-2880 (home) or 1-630-432-0103 (cell), agbuckeye@comcast.net