| [GMCnet] Re: GMC sighting from a former owner [message #366990 is a reply to message #366988] |
Mon, 27 September 2021 15:34   |
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On Mon, Sep 27, 2021, 2:34 PM Rick DRummond wrote:
> Hey Billy!
> We’re at the GMCMI rally in Chippewa Falls right now, wish you were here!!
>
> Rick
>
> Rick Drummond
> 1974 re-Painted Desert named B.O.B.
> 1976 33’ stretch under construction
>
>> On Sep 26, 2021, at 6:49 PM, Billy Massey wrote:
>>
>> Hi Rick
>> Glad to hear from you. I will make it up there to see you one of these
>> days.
>>
>> 😉
>> bdub
>>
>>
>>> On Sun, Sep 26, 2021, 9:40 AM John Richardson
> wrote:
>>>
>>> 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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