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National
Meet 2003 - Tuesday, July 22, 2003:
Tuesday, July
22, 2003:
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Registration. Come
on over to Convention Center II in the Ramkota by Legion One for
registration. There you will get your ID badge and event materials.
Members of the Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau will be available
to answer your questions.
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM: You'll have
a buffet breakfast at the Ramkota with your fellow club members. The
Meal is included with your registration fee and you'll have a wide choice
of food to select from. Speakers will include an official greeting
from the city of Rapid City, officials from General Motors and members of
the Avalanche Club. Then it's off to pick the activity of your
choice!
10:30 AM – 5:30 PM: Cruise to Badlands National Park.
You'll cruise east out to Interior and spend the day at Badlands National
Park You'll do some hiking and exploring and enter the Sage Creek
Wilderness where you'll see prairie dogs and bison. The trip will
take you to little visited sections of Badlands National Park and will
give you a chance to get your Avalanche dusty. You'll be provided a
meal and drinks in the park. Or, you might want to...
10:30 AM – 5:30 PM: Cruise to Devils Tower National Monument.
You'll cruise west out to world famous Devils Tower National Monument in
Wyoming on the western edge of the Black Hills. Once there you'll hike
the 3.8 mile long Red Beds Trail, which gives you spectacular views of the
tower. After you'll visit a prairie dog town. On your return
trip you'll drive through incredible Spearfish Canyon and stop at Bridal
Veil Falls. From there you'll pass through Deadwood and into the
Black Hills for your return to Rapid City. You'll be provided a meal
and drinks in the park. Or, you might want to...
10:30 AM – 5:30 PM: Cruise to Deadwood, South Dakota for a
historical tour.
You'll head west to Deadwood, South Dakota and visit the wax museum that
offers an excellent history to the Black Hills area. Then it's a
tram ride through Deadwood up to Boot Hill to see the graves of Calamity
Jane and Wild Bill Hichock. Lunch will be eaten in town and then
it's off to the Broken Boot Gold Mine for a little history and a little
dirty with some gold panning at the end.
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Registration. Come on over to Convention
Center II in the Ramkota by Legion One for registration. There you
will get your ID badge and event materials. Members of the Rapid
City Convention & Visitors Bureau will be available to answer your
questions.
5:30 PM – 10:00 PM: Attend a
cowboy supper with show and lumber jack demonstration.
You'll cruise with the club to the Flying T Chuckwagon Supper & Show where
you'll be treated to country music, comedy, and a lumberjack
demonstration. After dinner you'll head to nearby Mount Rushmore to
witness the evening lighting ceremony. Or, you might want to...
6:30 PM - 12:00 MIDNIGHT: Go on a gambling trip.
Visit Deadwood, South Dakota for a night
of gambling including slots, poker slots, blackjack and poker at one of
several casinos. Or, you might want to...
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Visit Wall, South Dakota and see Wall Drug.
Ya, it's a tourist trap but it's a must see tourist trap! This will
include a drive into Badlands National Park to visit Sea Beds Jungle to
watch the sunset.
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