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The local Chamber of Commerce has scheduling the annual Wine Festival for Saturday April 10th
The VA DOT will no longer have this event on the bridge crossing the lake so the event has been moved into town. We have been asked to have a Slingshot Cruise in on the street in front of the Wine festival.Friday 4/9
- Departing Clarksville at 10:00 AM Sharp for a ride thru South side Virginia to Springfield Distillery - https://springfielddistillery.com/
- Arriving around lunch time - Box Lunch from Southern Plenty of South Boston will be supplied compliments of The Flying Pig Ranch. Soft drinks can be purchased at the distillery.
- Heading back to Clarksville in the afternoon thru Virginia and North Carolina
- Welcome dinner sponsored by CEDA at 6:30 pm
- Will be held at the Bob & Cork Restaurant 618 Virginia Ave. Clarksville https://www.thebobbincork.com/
- Dinner and soft drinks included at no charge. Beer can be purchased separately
Saturday 4/10
- Early start 8:30 AM Sharp Just a quick ride to start the day.
- then head into town by 10:30 am to get set up before they close the street 11p -2P is the wine Festival
- For Ticket information and pricing contact the Chamber of Commerce directly at 434-374-2436. I have at least 1 Free Ticket for most of you so please check with me before buying tickets. All tickets are Non-Refundable.
-5:30 we will meet at the Flying Pig Ranch for some BBQ / Wrenching / Sitting around the fire pit telling lies
Sunday 4/11
- Morning ride time TBD for anyone interested with a stop at a roadside restaurant / creamery called the Happy Place
- say our farewells and make sure everyone gets home safely
Host Hotel
The Magnuson Hotel was recently sold so things are a bit confusing.
New name is The Buggs Island Inn
Rates are $99 for either a king or a twin based on availability
Please call 434 374 5023 directly - DO NOT USE THE 800 #
We do have one request for all that attend - we would like this to be as Patriotic as possible showing support for our Military, Police, Fire, Rescue Workers and all First Responders.
Hope to see you all there!
Mitch
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Here are link to the routes - these are google maps routes that can be downloaded and printed or downloaded to your phone.
If you are using a GPS use this program https://mapstogpx.com/ to covert the Google Maps File to a GPX file that can be imported directly to your GPS.
Friday 4/9/2021 10:00 AM
From The Buggs Island Inn to Springfield
https://goo.gl/maps/92Z5vvxXpzKkDcke8
Springfield to Clarksville
https://goo.gl/maps/Rsd4PkCXCZyTenhZ9
Saturday Morning 4/10/2021 8:30 AM
From The Buggs Island Inn
https://goo.gl/maps/LGsUguJmS5FuCSuz8
Return to Clarksville Lake Festival
https://goo.gl/maps/xv8UtpgGrCHCo6a2A
All START TIMES ARE WRITTEN IS STONE
BE AT THE STARTING POINT IN YOUR SLING HELMETS ON WITH A FULL TANK OF GAS
If you are not ready we will leave without you and you can use the map to meet us at the next location