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russgavitt
08-12-2010, 12:32 PM
The Charlotte Chapter would like to invite you to attend a two night Photo Tour of the very scenic Abingdon, VA area October 29th-31st, 2010.
Abingdon is a short two hour drive from Charlotte and well within easy distance of most of our other Chapters.
You will be able upon your arrival to team up with other photographers and choose between any of six specific photo tours from 47 to 150 miles in duration featuring truly unique views and features of the area.
Grist Mills, old barns and settlers cabins, mountain lakes, scenic vistas and waterfalls and the sunrise at Whitetop Mountain which overlooks VA, TN and NC are just a few of the featured attractions that you can choose to focus your
photographic skills upon.
In addition Abingdon is the location for the Barter Theater where Actors and Actresses such as Ernest Borgnine and Cissy Spacek started there careers literally by trading their acting talents for room and board.
The playbill at the Barter Theater for Friday and Saturday night performances feature "Where trouble sleeps", "Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Jersey Lily" and the "Woman in Black".
The Barter Theater box office number is 276-628-3991.
Thirty rooms have been reserved at the Hampton Inn in Abingdon at the rate of $105.00 per night and you can make your reservation directly by calling 276-619-4600 and using booking code CNPA.
Please join us in this unique tour that will combine great photo ops with some cultured activities as welll.
Give me a call if I can answer any questions for you relative to this trip.
Russ Gavitt Tour Leader
Charlotte Chapter
Cell Phone 704-904-6288

debra.dandro
08-12-2010, 02:37 PM
Hey Russ! Thanks for posting this thread on the Forum. If you could also add it under the Charlotte Region, that would be awesome. In addition, wanted to let you know that Dave Storm signed up for this Outing at last night's Meeting. Take care and I'll be in touch! :)DJGD

LorraineShannon
08-12-2010, 07:06 PM
Russ-

Can you attach the document you had a last night's meeting with the information about the 6 specific photo tours? Thx!

debra.dandro
08-17-2010, 10:02 AM
Hello Russ! Please add Steve and Brenda McMath to your list of participants. And don't forget to put this out on the Charlotte Region Forum too so that all our members see it. Thanks! :)DJGD

MichaelRudawsky
08-22-2010, 02:33 PM
Please add me to the list.
Michael Rudawsky

rvranek
09-09-2010, 07:36 PM
Russ

Sounds like a great event, Sign me up. Think you would get more interest if you posted this in the Charlotte section also.