BIRDS NEST

[Ernie Ekberg]

WOO is supposed to be the new FoF site. Ernie Ekberg 83PT40 Wanderlodge Weatherford, Tx 817-475-3991 http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/erni...gandrepair --- On Thu, 12/3/09, Don Bradner wrote: From: Don Bradner Subject: Re: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Birds Nest To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, December 3, 2009, 5:20 PM WOO. Could be intentional, hard to say. On 12/3/2009 at 6:14 PM Elliot wrote: >Yeah, I was wondering the same thing? Who is left out, the DAR? > > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Markus Meyer <markusfmeyer@ hotmail.com> >To: wanderlodgeforum@ yahoogroups. com >Sent: Thu, Dec 3, 2009 4:47 pm >Subject: RE: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Birds Nest > > > > > >What group has been left out? I'm sure there was nothing intentional. > >Markus > > > >To: WanderlodgeForum@ yahoogroups. com >From: gman1146@optonline. net >Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 20:29:38 +0000 >Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Re: Birds Nest > > > >Just out of curiosity, why do you exclude one particular Wanderlodge >owners forum from your list of "one person from each group"? It seems to >me that if you really wanted to work on a project for all Wanderlodge >owners, you should include all. I would think that, with the demise of the >factory, every effort should be made to keep all Wanderlodge owners >together, not exclude some and "invite" others. > >That being said, I personally have to ask myself; "who would want to go >anywhere near Fort Valley, GA without the Wanderlodge factory being >there?" This area is about as exciting as watching paint dry. Don't take >this wrong as I have used the Birds Nest on several occasions over 20 >years of Wanderlodge ownership. It is a nice place to overnight and visit >with other Bird owners. However, every time it was for a day or so to have >work done at the factory. There is, IMO, no other reason to go there. As >far as meeting up with other Wanderlodge owners, that is what rallies are >for. These events range from simple gatherings of a few owners to large >events such as just held in Tennessee. Great fun and they can be held >anywhere and don't need the defunct Birds Nest. Just my opinion, I'm sure >others will vary. > >Rich D.'99LXi43' CT > >--- In WanderlodgeForum@ yahoogroups. com, "Ernie E" wrote: >> >> #1 IP: 75.250.207.82 21 Minutes Ago >> Randy Dupree >> Forum owner Join Date: Dec 2007 >> Location: Archer,Fl >> Posts: 3,977 >> >> The Birds Nest. >> >> ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- - >> >> I have been in touch with the owners of the wanderlodge factory. >> We can go in and use the birds nest now,but there has to ba a nightly >charge. >> The reason for this charge is because we have to provide an insurance >policy,liability only. >> >> We will need some help on this,do we have a insurance person on the site? >> >> Also,we are going to set up a governing "board",to represent us,the >wanderlodge owners,and to make rules and get it all set up and running. >> >> I think we need a person from each of the Wanderlodge forums,and from >the FMCA chapters. >> >> Thats one person from each group. >> >> WOG would be Randy Dupree >> Ernies site would be Ernie Ekberg >> Family of Friends is Bill Kirchner >> Vintage birds is Shane >> A local rep would be John Stiles >> And the last person I believ will be the Plant manager from the factory. >> >> This group was hand picked by ME,with advice from lots of you! >> The group was picked to set rules,and to try and keep the different >groups all advised and in agreement. >> >> Things we will have to do is provide : >> Insurance >> Lawn care >> Housekeeping >> >> We are trying to work with the owner of the factory to use the same >people hes using for those things,so we don't have an overlap in >service,and we may get better pricing that way. >> >> There will be a time limit on how long you can stay. >> There will be a nightly charge >> You will have to cleanup after yourself. >> The board will reserve the right to ask anyone to leave. >> >> This is the first post of what i'm sure will be a long thread,so lets >keep it friendly,and productive. >> >> We will be charging $20 per night at first. >> We will accept donations from anyone that wants to donate money so we >can re-carpet and clean up the club house. >> >> This is going to be the wanderlodge Country Club,its up to us to make it >or close it. >> ____________ ______ >> > > > > > > >Get gifts for them and cashback for you. Try Bing now.