Eastern Area Chapters – Western Region

Kentucky
    Cardinal
    Kentuckiana Travelers
    KY Horseshoe Kru
    Let’s Roll

Tennessee
    Cotton Pickers
    Happy Tennessee Travelers
    Tennessee Primetimers
    Tennessee Ridge Runners
    Tennessee Travelers


Western Region - Eastern Area Motorhome Association

The CARDINAL chapter welcomes new members.  They currently have about 30
members who live in Kentucky and Indiana.  Chapter dues are $10 per year.  Their
newsletter,
Cardinal, is provided to members monthly.  Rally sites are usually in
Kentucky and Indiana, but have also been in St. Louis, Missouri, the FMCA National
Office and places in Tennessee.  They get together monthly, April through November,
and the average rally fee, excluding campsites, is under $5.  “Early birds” arrive as
early as Wednesday for the weekend gatherings.  They enjoy socializing, craft
activities, games, potluck dinners and sightseeing.  
Contact: Judy Thorneycroft, 3208 Julian Dr., New Albany, IN 47150, 812-945-6024.
    Email: jthorneycroft@netgainit.com

Members of the
COTTON PICKERS live in Tennessee.  There are 15 member coaches
in the chapter and new members are welcome.  Chapter dues are $15 per year and an
initiation fee of $32 applies to new members.  Name badges are included in the
initiation fee.  The chapter newsletter,
Cotton Exchange, is published 4 or 5 times a
year.  Rallies are held in April, June, September and November in Arkansas,
Tennessee and Mississippi.  Usually about 12 coaches attend the weekend rallies.  
Activities include fashion shows, crafts, Tupperware parties, make-up sessions and
visits to local sights and exhibits.  Rally fees are $15-$20, excluding campsite
expenses.     
Contact: Mel Watson, 3041 Carnoustie, Memphis, TN 38128, 901-353-1776.
    Email: mel_watson@msn.com

If you live in Tennessee, you may want to consider joining the HAPPY TENNESSEE
TRAVELERS
chapter.  They currently have 27 member coaches and they’re accepting
new members.  Chapter dues are $25 per year and an initiation fee of $10 applies to
new members to cover the costs of name badges.  Members receive the chapter
newsletter, The
HTT Newsletter, monthly during the chapter season, April through
October.  Weekend rallies are held each month during the same period, usually in
Tennessee unless the rally host selects another location.  Rally fees are $10, excluding
camping expenses.  Children frequently attend the rallies, but no special activities are
planned for them.  Members enjoy campfires and games as they share the joy of
fellowship.  They also take pride in not having any cliques  within their group.  
Contact:  William Gunther, 4282 Pate Rd., Franklin, TN 37064, 615-591-6860.
    Email: bill@home-inspector.com

The
KENTUCKIANA TRAVELERS chapter functions within a 150-mile radius of
Louisville, Kentucky.  The 38 members of this chapter pay annual dues of $20 per
year.  The initiation fee of $10 provides chapter name badges for new members.  
Chapter news and events are published in a monthly newsletter.  Rally fees average $5
per rally for the weekend rallies held during the months of April through October.  
Usually 25-35 coaches are in attendance at rallies.  Planned activities include card and
board games, campfires and potlucks.  Special Halloween activities are planned for
children during the October rally.  This well organized and friendly group welcomes new
members.    
Contact:  Edward Spalding, 1722 Devondale Dr., Louisville, KY 40222, 502-425-3712
    Email: baynhambecky@bellsouth.net

KY HORSE SHU KRU rallies are held in Kentucky during the months of April to
October.  Usually 15-30 coaches attend the weekend rallies which start on Friday and
end on Sunday.  Rally fees average $5 per coach excluding camping fees.  Rally
attendees frequently dine at a local restaurant on Friday evening and share a covered
dish supper on Saturday evening.  Breakfast is provided on Saturday and Sunday
mornings.  Their XMAS in July and Halloween rallies are special events for participating
children.  A monthly newsletter provides chapter and rally information to the 25 chapter
members.  New members are welcome to join this friendly group.  Dues are $20 per
year and name badges are $7 each plus tax.  
Contact:  Patricia Ireland, 1517 Mt. Rainier Dr., Lexington, KY 40517, 859-271-0197
    Email: jwipki@wmconnect.com

The
LET’S ROLL chapter currently has 26 members; most of whom live in Kentucky.  
Chapter dues are $20 per year.  Chapter name badges are provided with the additional
initiation fee of $10 for new members.  Weekend rallies are held monthly from April to
October in Kentucky, Indiana and Tennessee.  Rally fees, excluding camping expenses,
are approximately $5 per person.  Members enjoy the fellowship of greeting old and
new friends at their rallies, as well as the shopping, eating and story telling.   
Contact:  Sandra Algaier, 8167 S Angelia Dr., Ft. Banch, IN 47648, 812-753-3745.
    Email: lsalgaier@aol.com

Tennessee Primetimers
Contact:  Carolyn M. Stewart, 17 Hollinsworth Cove, Jackson, TN 38305, 772-349-8610.
    Email: rbstewart2@earthlink.net

There are about 100 members (coaches) in the TENNESSEE RIDGE RUNNERS.  
Chapter members live in Tennessee and states in the Southeast.  Dues are $10 per
year with an initiation fee of $30 for new members to cover the cost for name badges.  
Usually 40 to 100 coaches attend their rallies, which begin on Friday and end on
Sunday.  The rally fees, excluding camping expenses, are about $30-$35 per person,
and rallies are held in April, June, August, October and December.  Activities at rallies
include golf, games, cards, day tours, local sightseeing and Red Hat events for ladies.  
The newsletter, the Tennessee Tattler, is published 5 times a year.  Chapter members
are proud to call themselves friendly and sociable.  
Contact:  William Crosland, 7845 Camberly Dr., Poweell, TN 37849, 865-947-8080.
    Email: crslnd2@aol.com

TENNESSEE TRAVELERS
Contact:  Jim Camarata, 11636 Holly Circle, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379, 423-332-9866.  
    Email: jsrv3838@aol.com