BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211107T010000 RDATE:20220313T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221106T010000 RDATE:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 RDATE:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 RDATE:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 RDATE:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 RDATE:20270314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20271107T010000 RDATE:20280312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20281105T010000 RDATE:20290311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20291104T010000 RDATE:20300310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20301103T010000 RDATE:20310309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20311102T010000 RDATE:20320314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210923T090000 RDATE:20211107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20220313T030000 RDATE:20221106T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 RDATE:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 RDATE:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 RDATE:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 RDATE:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20270314T030000 RDATE:20271107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20280312T030000 RDATE:20281105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20290311T030000 RDATE:20291104T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20300310T030000 RDATE:20301103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20310309T030000 RDATE:20311102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:America/Los_Angeles PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9258c52d0faa750831ef437c1676814f CATEGORIES:Drives CREATED:20220722T114847 SUMMARY:Fall Whidbey Island tour with a stop for lunch at Rocky Point Beach DESCRIPTION:A special thank you member John Brooks, Navy veteran, who paid for and secu red a 10-acre beachfront facility owned by the Navy called the Rocky Point Recreation Area (Google maps shows it as the “Rocky Point Lodge”)! We have this Area from sunup to sundown. Thank you, John!\nRegister for the event b elow!!\nThis facility was built for year-round functions for squadron parti es, weddings and such. The private, access for this Area only, paved parkin g lot holds 200 cars, and the Club House holds 200 people and seating for 8 0 on picnic tables. The private beach has a bathroom facility, and the beac h access extends for one mile! Complete with volleyball nets (anyone have a volleyball they can bring?), horseshoe pits, barbeques (bring your own cha rcoal) and kite flying if you have a kite. Fun for the entire family! Bring your own food (don’t forget charcoal if you want to BBQ), drinks and chair s if you want to go sit out on the beach. John believes the Clubhouse might have things available to rent…I will follow up with another email regardin g this.\nWe will start the day with a meetup at the Stanwood Park & Rid e at Exit 212 on I-5 at 9am. Then take the backgrounds up through Skagit Va lley with a planned stop at the top Mt Erie on Fidalgo Island, south of Ana cortes and then drop down into the northern end of Whidbey Island over Dece ption Pass to the Rocky Point Facility in time for lunch and a long stop to enjoy the beach and the facility. Exact driving directions are below. Late afternoon the tour will then head south down to Clinton where we will catc h a ferry to Mukilteo to head home. You are free to come and go as you plea se.\nThe Clinton/Mukilteo Ferry schedule can be found here (https://nam10.s afelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwsdot.com%2Fferries%2Fsc hedule%2Fscheduledetailbyroute.aspx%3Froute%3Dmuk-cl&data=05%7C01%7Ctar aleemuhli%40transition360.com%7Cad6d6148dfe84b7e1e9908da86b1ccf7%7C0127404d eab545fe953f3827a89a5a3d%7C1%7C0%7C637970395473767893%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb 3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C300 0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=aHUoRmdkRy8UHu7H5dVC2BVWnUeEstKnoHp5JeHTJOg%3D&res erved=0). The ferry leaves either side nearly every half hour (crossing tim e 20 min). The cost is $9.90 for the driver and their vehicle less than 14’ in length. Passengers ages 6-18 cost $2.80 each; passengers ages 19-64 cos t $5.65 each; passengers ages 65+ cost $2.80.\nDriving directions to the Ro cky Point Recreation Area:\n\n - Take I-5 to Burlington\n - Take exit 230 w hich is State Route 20 W/WA-20 W/Avon Cutoff\n - After crossing the Decepti on Pass bridge, turn right at the 2nd traffic light (look for the A-6 airpl anes on poles)\n - Head west on Ault Field Road through three traffic light s, then at the traffic circle, take the first exit.\n - Head down the hill for one mile.\n - Rocky Point Area park entrance is the first curve on the right.For questions before the event or the day of the event, please contac t:\nJohn Brooks\n(360) 941-2358\n (mailto:jbrooks@pyrogen.com)This email ad dress is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

A special thank you member John Brooks, Navy veteran, who paid for and s ecured a 10-acre beachfront facility owned by the Navy called the Rocky Poi nt Recreation Area (Google maps shows it as the “Rocky Point Lodge”)! We ha ve this Area from sunup to sundown. Thank you, John!

Register for the event below!!

This facility was built for year-round functions for s quadron parties, weddings and such. The private, access for this Area only, paved parking lot holds 200 cars, and the Club House holds 200 people and seating for 80 on picnic tables. The private beach has a bathroom facility, and the beach access extends for one mile! Complete with volleyball nets ( anyone have a volleyball they can bring?), horseshoe pits, barbeques (bring your own charcoal) and kite flying if you have a kite. Fun for the entire family! Bring your own food (don’t forget charcoal if you want to BBQ), dri nks and chairs if you want to go sit out on the beach. John believes the Cl ubhouse might have things available to rent…I will follow up with another e mail regarding this.

We will start the day with a meetup at t he Stanwood Park & Ride at Exit 212 on I-5 at 9am. Then take t he backgrounds up through Skagit Valley with a planned stop at the top Mt E rie on Fidalgo Island, south of Anacortes and then drop down into the north ern end of Whidbey Island over Deception Pass to the Rocky Point Facility i n time for lunch and a long stop to enjoy the beach and the facility. Exact driving directions are below. Late afternoon the tour will then head south down to Clinton where we will catch a ferry to Mukilteo to head home. You are free to come and go as you please.

The Clinton/Mukilteo Ferry sch edule can be found here. The ferry lea ves either side nearly every half hour (crossing time 20 min). The cost is $9.90 for the driver and their vehicle less than 14’ in length. Passengers ages 6-18 cost $2.80 each; passengers ages 19-64 cost $5.65 each; passenger s ages 65+ cost $2.80.

Driving directions to the Rocky Point Recreati on Area:

  1. Take I-5 to Burlington
  2. Take exit 230 which is S tate Route 20 W/WA-20 W/Avon Cutoff
  3. After crossing the Deception Pa ss bridge, turn right at the 2nd traffic light (look for the A-6 airplanes on poles)
  4. Head west on Ault Field Road through three tra ffic lights, then at the traffic circle, take the first exit.
  5. Head down the hill for one mile.
  6. Rocky Point Area park entrance is the f irst curve on the right.

For questions before the event or the day of the event, please contact:

John Brooks

(360) 941-2358

This email address is being protected from s pambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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