Vinfest

September 26-28, 2008
Shire of Vinjar
Grande Prairie AB

Vinfest X is coming!  The Shire of Vinjar is having its annual celebration of the grape on September 26 to 28, 2008 at Camp Tamarack, south of Grande Prairie, Alberta.  Tournaments of rapier, heavy and archery will be held.  For those less warlike, an Arts and Sciences competition will also take place. Let us not forget the traditional grape stomp later in the day.  A feast and merriment will complete the day.

 The Autocrats for this year’s event are Iomlan and Lillith (Jennifer Bouchard and Tiffany Bulmer) Contact Jen at Box 725, Sexsmith,AB, T0H 3C0 or telephone Jen at 780 568 2500 or Tiff at 780 830 6965 for reservations, or email them at destiny_lords@hotmail.com.  Site opens at 7 p.m. September 26th and closes at 12 noon on September 28th. The only reservation is a paid reservation!!!

Site fee: $10 with membership, $4 NMS; $5 day fee; *new* Family Cap: $35.00 2 adults, 2 children)
Meals: $12 for feast on Saturday ($6 for children under 8)
Bed fee:$10 per person per night.
Limited camping space - $5 per tent.
(Smalls under 6 free)
As always, merchants are welcome and have no fees for showing/selling their wares.

Makes cheques payable to ASCA Shire of Vinjar
The site is wheelchair accessible and has indoor showers/washrooms.

There is no street address, Camp Tamarack Camp Ground.

Follow Hwy 43 to Grande Prairie, turn LEFT at the Hwy 43/Hwy 2 junction. Follow that road until you get to 116 Ave., turn RIGHT. At 100 Ave., CONTINUE HEADING SOUTH, and follow Hwy 40 South/Wapiti Road (108 St.). Follow Hwy 40 South through and out of Grande Prairie. Continue south of Grande Prairie 5km, and turn LEFT at "Camp Tamarack" signage and follow the SCA signs.