Bug Out 2007

[senorbug]

This year's Bug Out will be held on July 7th and 8th, 2007.

General Information:
The Kitchener-Waterloo & Area Bug Club (in association with Kitchener-Waterloo Optimist Club) is proud to present the 26th Annual Canadian Bug Out.

This is the longest running Volkswagen show in Canada...be sure not to miss it!

This event will be a two day event. Saturday, July 7th at 2:00 the gates open. Overnight camping is free. There will be a campfire and other informal activities. No vending will be done on Saturday.

The car show itself is held on Sunday, July 8th. Registration begins at 8:00am and runs until 12:00 noon. The show itself will run until about 4:00pm.

Breakfast will be served on Sunday morning, so bring your appetite.

Both days' events are held at the Kitchener-Waterloo Optimist Club in Heidelberg, Ontario, Canada.

Fees:
General Admittance: $5.00
Show Car: $15.00 (this includes the car, a driver, and a passenger)
Vendor: $10.00 (includes a 10’ x 12’ space)


Directions:
from Toronto - take the 401 heading West towards London
from London - take the 401 heading East towards Toronto
then:
take the highway 8 exit toward Kitchener
take the 85/7 North toward Waterloo (85 was formerly named 86)
take the Northfield Drive exit and stay to the right
take Northfield to Weber Street and turn right onto Weber
turn left at the first traffic light (this will be Benjamin Road) and follow the Bug Out signs to the K-W Optimist Club
This is the same location as the last number of years. You can also click here for directions and a map.

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=e...m=1&iwloc=addr

Judging and Classes:
Participant judging means that all show car entrants are eligible to vote for their favourite car in each class.

Here is a list of the classes we are using for this year:

Stock Beetle (1936-1967)
Modified Beetle (1936-1967)
Stock Beetle (1968-Present)
Modified Beetle (1968-Present)
Stock Beetle Convertible
Modified Beetle Convertible
Stock Karmann Ghia
Modified Karmann Ghia
Air Cooled Trike
Kit Car
Dune Buggy
Rail
Baja
Type II (1950-1967)
Type II (1968-1979)
Type II Camper
Vanagon
Type III & Thing
Type IV (1970-1974)
New Beetle (1998-Present)
Mark I (Rabbit, Golf and Jetta) (to 1984)
Mark II (Golf and Jetta) (1985-1992)
Mark III (Golf and Jetta) (1993-early 1999)
Mark IV (Golf and Jetta) (late 1999-Present)
Miscellaneous Water Cooled (Scirocco, Corrado, Passat, Fox)

If you have any comments/suggestions, please post them here.
http://kwbugclub.brinkster.net//forum_posts.asp?TID=581

HERE IS A LITTLE TASTE OF WHAT HAPPENED LAST YEAR

[Green Arrow]

I am soooo there. It's ON baby! Are there many vendors selling things? I would love to buy some VW accessories eg. Euro badges, tshirt, hat, etc.

[senorbug]

Originally Posted by Green Arrow

I am soooo there. It's ON baby! Are there many vendors selling things? I would love to buy some VW accessories eg. Euro badges, tshirt, hat, etc.

Yes, there are some vendors selling pretty neat stuff and trust me you'll have a blast