Fidalgo Island (Anacortes)

October 26 - 28, 2007

Fidalgo Bay Resort

Event Description

We'll wrap up the 2007 season at one of our favorite locations, the Fidalgo Bay Resort in Anacortes. 

Registration

Cascadia's allotment of sites is full. However, if you wish to attend this event, please contact the park directly to see if they still have space available.  If so, feel free to sign up with them and THEN PLEASE contact Linda Clark to let her know you will be attending.

Cost: Waterfront sites $73.15 total for the two nights; Oceanside sites $57.75 total for the two nights. These are TOTAL rates for the two nights, including tax. Please indicate preference for site type on your reservation form.

Weekend Captains

• 3 Lindas and a Mary: Linda Byrd, Linda Clark, Linda James, Mary Nebel

“Hi There Girls”

• Barbara Hatred and Dorene Thomas

“Bandana Divas”

• Fran Patrick, Kay Gagnon, Shelly Donaldson and Lisa Austin  

General Schedule

Friday

• Pasta dinner served to all Cascadia attendees in recognition of the '07 volunteers. The Cascadia Board will serve a pasta dinner with salad and all the utensils.
This is our second annual and we will celebrate your contributions to another successful year.

After dinner, the final game night of the year. Texas Hold'em, Rummi Cube and your choices.
 

Saturday Morning

• 9:30 - President Cheryl leads the fall business meeting, including elections of the '08 Board. The meeting will also include a discussion of a potential dues increase.
• Immediately following the business meeting, the new board will convene for a short meeting. All are welcome to attend.

Saturday Afternoon

• Unscheduled time to enjoy the Anacortes area or visit with friends.

Saturday Late Afternoon and Evening

• Halloween costumer party, soup and salad dinner, and Halloween games (including the balloon stomp!).

There are good options for cyclists at the Fidalgo Bay event; the park is right on the Tommy Thompson bike trail.

• Halloween Costume Party Get creative - prizes based on member voting in these categories: silly/funny; scary; creative; exotic; sexy; corniest; best pair; great but does not fit a category and best overall. We'll have a Costume Parade followed by voting.
 

• Soup-Salad and Bread Dinner We are asking each rig to bring either soup (in a crockpot), salad, or two loaves of bread with spread. We are looking for ~ 15 soups, 12 salads and 5 breads. Please e-mail Linda  to sign up for your preference. We will provide taster cups for soup so you can sample and then decide which kind you would like to have a bowl of. Please bring your own utensils, including soup bowls to this dinner.
• Party Time Outrageous Halloween games - good for lots of fun, laughter and prizes.

Sunday Morning

• To be announced soon

Volunteers Needed

We need 4-6 volunteers at each event to serve as “Bandana Divas” to help with setting up, cleaning up and generally being available to be helpful.  This job will not prevent you from enjoying all the weekend activities.  To sign up to be a Bandana Diva for the Fidalgo Bay event, please e-mail our event planners, Linda James or Mary Nebel. 

Things to Do Nearby

• Visit scenic Anacortes or LaConner with their unique shopping

• Bike riding - the park is located right on the Tommy Thompson bike trail

• Scenic Washington Park

• Golfing nearby at Similk Beach Golf Course

• Swinomish Casino located nearby