Here are the workshops & demos that are scheduled for the Oregon Gathering:
“Newbies” by Ian W.
All you need to know now that you have a new (to you)
fiberglass trailer.
“Jewelry Making Class” by Jacquie G.
Participants will make butterfly bracelet. Everything necessary for the project will be supplied, plus a pair of matching earrings will come with each kit.
Pre-registering for class is required.
“Wheel Bearing Maintenance” by Eric B.
Come and learn how to check and pack those wheel bearings.
“Dutch Oven Demo” by Linda R.
Learn about everything there is to know about cooking in and care of Dutch ovens. Samples, recipes and tasting included!
This demo is so popular, it will be held at a time other than during the workshop time, so everyone can attend.
“Solar Power for Your Trailer” by Peter H.
Topics for discussion: Parts of a trailer
solar system, how to assemble a small, portable
solar panel system, and choices you need to make to run your trailer on
solar power.
"How to Write Your Trailer's Operating Instructions: Deciding What Comes Next?" by Frederick S.
Create (or update) your own personalized checklist for setting up and breaking camp.
“Wooden Flooring Demo” by Michael G.
Learn to install wooden flooring in a
fiberglass trailer.
"Ice Cream in a Bag" by Kathy D.
Kids and Teens' Activity: Come make (and eat) ice cream in a baggie!
“Kids' Olympics” by Lynn & Teresa
Games & Relays for ages 4-16
“Rock Painting” by Lynn & Teresa
Paint a rock to keep - Youth (and the young at heart)
"Making a Wooden Bowl Demo" by Mike P.
Come watch how to use a lathe to turn a wooden bowl. Also, see the beautiful bowls Mike has made. Canceled if raining.
Extras:
“Photo Contest” by Eric S.
Enter your best photograph that has a
fiberglass trailer in it. Stay tuned for more information about categories.
“Golf Ball Horseshoe Tournament” by Earl A.
On Thursday afternoon, a pseudo horseshoe tournament will be held using golf balls and Team Dandy rules. Come and have a blast!
"Trailer Weighing" by Frederick S.
Thursday afternoon (only), stop by to weigh your trailer before going to your campsite.
"Book Exchange" by Sharen H.
Drop off a book or two, pick up a book or two.