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[GMCnet] Re: GMC sighting from a former owner [message #366962 is a reply to message #366961] Sun, 26 September 2021 09:36 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
John Richardson is currently offline  John Richardson   United States
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Registered: December 2019
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Hello ole buddy. It really made my day to read your post and know you are
doing well.we sure had some good times together.both here in Florida and
there in Michigan. We still have our coach and travel as much as we can.
Linda and John Richardson


On Sun, Sep 26, 2021, 9:04 AM Rick Williams wrote:

> Greetings All
>
> Some of you old timers may remember me. I had my coach for 15 years before
> selling it in 2016. I met many of you at rallies over the years and of
> course spent time here on the net. Changes in life necessitated the
> selling of the coach but I still look back fondly at those years of
> ownership and
> travel. I see them from time to time on the road and in campgrounds. If I
> get a chance to speak with the owner I always do so and I always wonder if
> it will be someone that I know.
> Last week while camping at a Federal Forrest campground on Lake Superior
> in Michigan's Upper Peninsula my wife mentioned that there was a GMC in the
> campground. I headed to the site and found a nice Royale. The owner was
> sitting outside so I struck up a conversation. The usual topics of "how is
> it
> running?", how I had owned one, improvements made and of course how we had
> more money into them than they are worth. After about two minutes of
> conversation, I asked him if he was Ray. He and Lisa were quite surprised
> by my question until I identified myself. Yes it was Ray Erspamer. Ray and I
> had conversed several times on the GMCnet and had learned of a connection
> we had to my home town of Escanaba, Michigan. It was a real pleasure to meet
> Ray and Lisa after all these years. It brought back great memories. I
> asked him about many of you and he knew most of those I asked about. It
> turns
> out that Ray and Lisa host a different campground in the Upper Peninsula
> in August near where I have a cabin. So next year I will be seeing them
> again.
> I now live in Michigan's Lower Peninsula very near Mackinaw City. I just
> checked the Black List and I am still there. If any of you are in the area
> and need assistance or just a place to park please call. The GMCs are a
> wonderful experience and I am glad to have been a part of it. I am
> especially
> glad to have met many of you. I think of you often and look forward to
> crossing paths again. Meeting Ray and Lisa shows that it is possible. Safe
> travels to all of you and I'll see you down the road.
>
> Rick
>
> --
> Rick Williams
> Bliss, Michigan
> 1978 Eleganza II
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