Below are listed the GMC Great Lakers rallies currently planned for 2024. GMCMI conventions are also shown for your reference.
If you have an ideas for future rallies, please let someone on the board know your thoughts.
APRIL 03-09, 2024
GMC Motorhomes International (GMCMI) is a separate organization, this event is their GMCMI Spring Convention
Name: Vintage RV Rally (GMCMI Spring Convention)
Location: Mineola, Texas
Hosts: GMC Motorhomes International
Information available at VintageRally.net (note: links to separate website)
MAY 16-19, 2024
Name: Great Lakers Birthday Rally
Location: Pontiac Lake State Park
Address: 7800 Gale Road, Waterford, Michigan, 48327
Hosts: Great Lakers Executive Committee
Make your reservation online at midnrreservations.com (note: links to separate website) or call 800-447-2757. The hold on 20 sites #30 to 42 and 68 to 76 expired in January when they were released back to first come basis. Other park sites are still available.
Rally fees are $55 per adult member/non-member and include 2 group breakfasts and 2 dinners. Please download and complete the May Rally Form and mail to Jeff Rider per form instructions, you can also email Jeff at: vice_president@gmcgreatlakers.org – thanks!
JUNE 20-23, 2024
Name: June Rally
Location: St. Joseph County Fairgrounds
Address: 316 E. Charlotte St, Centerville, MI 49032
Hosts: Steve and Becky Johnson
For this rally the Great Lakers Board is renting a block of 30 sites at the fairgrounds. Please reserve and pay for your site directly through the Rally Registration form. Download and complete the form: June Rally Form. The grounds are 150 acres with over 800 camping sites with electric & water hook-ups. It is home to the St. Joseph County Grange Fair https://www.michigan.org/property/st-joseph-county-fairgrounds (links to separate website)
JULY 18-21, 2024
Name: July Rally
Location: TBD
Address: TBD
Hosts: TBD
Details to be published later
AUGUST 08-11, 2024
Name: August Rally
Location: Pinery Provincial Park, Grand Bend, ON, Canada
Address: 9526 Lakeshore Road RR2, Grand Bend, ON, N0M 1T0 Canada
Hosts: Jean Price and Patricia Nau
Reservations filled up quickly, but you can join an email waitlist for cancellations. Some sites are likely to become available later in the season. Park information is available at: https://ontarioparks.ca/park/pinery, this website includes link to reservations, or you can also reserve online at: https://ontarioparks.ca/reservations or reserve by phone, calling: 888-668-7275. Further details to follow.
SEPTEMBER 12-15, 2024
Name: September Rally
Location: Addison Oaks Count Park
Address: 2800 Watkins Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48328
Hosts: TBD
For this rally the Great Lakers Board is renting a block of 16 sites at the park. Please reserve and pay for your site directly through the Rally Registration form (form not available yet) https://mioaklandctyweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/splash.html
(links to other website)
Note – we’ll have additional non-rally camping days Sep 16-18
OCTOBER 17-20, 2024
Name: October Rally
Location: Maumee Bay State Park in Ohio
Address: 1400 State Park Rd, Oregon, OH 43616
Hosts: TBD
Registration is now open at reserveOhio.com (links to separate site). We do not have held sites but suggest choosing between 145 and 178 as they are near a building that we can use if the weather is poor.
Phone: park office (419) 836-7758, camp office (419) 836-8828
It is a popular campground so don’t delay. This will be the final Rally of the year for the Great Lakers, so come and join in the fun!
OCTOBER 8-13, 2024
GMC Motorhomes International (GMCMI) is a separate organization, this event is their GMCMI Fall Convention
Name: GMCMI Fall Convention
Location: Flying Flags Resort, Buellton, CA
Hosts: GMC Motorhomes International
Additional details to be published later