June  1st 2nd and 3rd 2007boom
Owensboro, KY
Come one, come all, to the June Kentucky Chatmeet being hosted by troopers_green_airborne  from Yahoo Romance chatroom 1.

Would everyone coming please bring a small gift for a gift exchange at the BBQ (maybe indicative of your state or area, southerns bringing grits NOT appropriate).

We hope that everyone can chip in $5 for refreshments and munchies at the hotel hospitality suite.
Ok.  Just to see how it works out, We have added a Bulletin Board Page for leaving  messages and/or questions and answers.

The Chat meet will be at the Ramada Inn
3136 West 2nd Street (Hwy 60 W) Owensboro, KY 42301
Telephone: 270-685-3941
Toll Free: 800-272-6232 
Fax: 270-926-2917

20 rooms are currently reserved.  Rates for both singles and doubles are $59 a might plus tax.
 Let them know that its for Conference 46072 (50's Love 1)

For more more info on Hotel  -  Click here
Airport Info:
There is a small airport in Owensboro, But the closest big airport is Evansville, Indiana. Its around 50 miles away.
Driving Distances:
To Welland, Ontario - 670 miles
To Atlanta: -  380 miles
To  Dallas: 760 miles
To Saint Louis - 205 miles
To Kansas City - 453 miles
To San Franciso -  2261 miles
To Las Vegas - 1803 miles
To Washingtin DC - 709 miles

Entertainment/Activities

Friday Night.
Tenative - Group dinner at Shoguns.   Shoguns is a japenese steak out type place where seating surrounds the grills and the chefs cook/entertain you while they cook your meal.

Saturday
BBQ in the country at Troopers sons place.  A variety of events planned.  including memorial release of balloons for those friends we have lost from the room.

Sunday
Good bye breakfast at the local Cracker Barrel


The following are links for other things of interest in Owensboro area.

http://www.owensboro.org/

Owensboro Weather link









Camping
If anyone is bringing an RV, there are two camp grounds near Owensboro. Both are approxomately 10 miles SW of Owensboro

Diamond Lake:   - $25 a night
270 RV sites, 30/50 amp service, full hook-ups, can accommodate any size RV, numerous pull-through sites, dump station, wireless internet hot spot, laundry, 3 go-kart tracks, swimming pool, bait shop, 3 lakes and one stocked pay fishing lake, peddle boats, bumper boats, golf cart rentals, bagged ice, snack bar, arcade, restaurant, bath houses with showers. 25 acres for primitive tent camping and 10 motel rooms. Located 8 miles from Beech Grove and 11 miles from Owensboro

http://diamondlakeresort.net

Windy Hollow Campground - $30 a night

75 RV sites, which can accommodate any sized RV. Located 10 miles SW of Owensboro off Hwy 81. 30/50 amp service, pull-thrus available. Sparkling clean new shower house, lots of trees & lots of water, volleyball, all sites are shaded, huge pavilion, hiking trails, new laundry facilities, store, bagged ice, wheel chair accessible, beach, 8 ponds, swim lake,volleyball, stocked fishing pond, playground, bait house, concession stand, mini-golf, water slide, basketball, horseshoe, swings, dump station, city water, restaurant& museum of Roy Rogers open Sunday, 220 acre park. Pets allowed.