Annual Labour Day Rally.
Milford Station, Nova Scotia
August 29 - August 31, 2008
Online registration has expired, you can still register onsite at the rally.
The infamous Labour Day Rally that encompasses two (2) days of various degrees of off-roading. There will be trails to challenge the experienced, a scavenger hunt for the adventurous, and RTV skills competitions for everyone on Vinegar Hill. There are great prizes from numerous vendors including Land Rover Halifax, Titan Winches in Ontario, Traction Heavy Duty Parts, and AM Aloha just to mention a few. It is also a great social event where people can share stories and enjoy cold beverages that they may bring.
Meals
All meals for the weekend are provided, however, there is no provision for vegetarian or other specific meal needs. To keep things somewhat consistent, we will take $15 off the registration for people opting out of the meals.
Accommodations
Camping on site is
free, with limited power, and water that is not potable (possibly for showers
depending on whether on not the get built).
Bed and Breakfasts
The
Briarwood Bed and Breakfast
Con
and Rose Seitl
11 Miller Road,
Elmsdale, N.S., B2S 1G4
Telephone:1-902-883-1868
Fax: 1-902-883-1619
Email: innkeeper@briarwoodbb.com
The Nelson House
Bed and Breakfast.
Your hosts are Marla and Darrell Taylor and Bailey (our Labrador Retriever).
Toll free: 1-866-331-1380
PO Box 528
138 Main Street East
Stewiacke, NS B0N 2J0
Telephone:
1-902-639-1380
Email:
info@thenelsonhousebb.com
Hotels
Hilton
Garden Inn Halifax Airport
200 Pratt & Whitney Drive
Enfield, Nova
Scotia, Canada B2T 0A2
Tel: 1-902-873-1400
Fax: 1-902-873-1800
Holiday Inn
Express Hotel & Suites
HALIFAX AIRPORT
180
PRATT & WHITNEY DRIVE
ENFIELD, NS B2T 0C8 CANADA
Hotel Front Desk: 1-902-5767600
The Quality Inn
Halifax Airport Hotel
60 Sky Blvd, Goffs,
Nova Scotia
Telephone:1-800-667-3333
Email:
Reservations@AirportHotelHalifax.com
The Itinerary
Friday
6:00pm
– 9:00pm
Meet and greet and
registration
7:30pm – 9:00pm
Late supper served: Corn chowder, biscuits
and crackers
Saturday
7:30am-9:30am
Registration
8:00am - 9:30am
Breakfast served: Pancakes, eggs, bacon and sausages
10:00am
Leave for trails
12:30pm -1:30pm
Lunch served: Sandwiches, juice box, fruit and granola bar
1:30pm
Trails
6:00pm -7:30pm
Supper served: BBQ’d hamburgers, hotdogs, chips, pop and potatoe salad.
Dessert will be apple and blueberry crisps.
7:30pm
A fun filled evening of activities at the Vinegar Hill farm including;
campfire, washer toss etc.
Sunday
8:00am
- 9:30am
Breakfast served: Pancakes, eggs, bacon and sausages
10:00am
Scavenger hunt
12:30pm -1:30pm
Lunch served: Pizza, pop and juice
1:30pm
Tentative: Time trials and obstacle course
6:00pm -7:30pm
Supper served: Corn boil, steamed muscles (while they last) mashed
potatoes, chips and cookies.
7:30pm
Rally Awards.
Directions
From: • New Brunswick or Further • All Points in the Annapolis Valley • Halifax and Area
If you are coming from Halifax take Hwy 102 North to exit 9, Milford. Keep right on the ramp and travel aprox .5 kms to the stop sign at Hwy #2. Turn right and travel aprox 1.5km . Turn left onto Milford Station road. Go over the river and as soon as you exit the bridge turn right onto Vinegar Hill.. Travel to civic #295. The farm is on the left
If you are coming from New Brunswick or further, take Hwy 102 South to exit 9, Milford. Make a left at the top of the ramp and travel aprox 1.km to the stop sign at Hwy #2. Turn right and travel aprox 1.5km . Turn left onto Milford Station road. Go over the river and as soon as you exit the bridge turn right onto Vinegar Hill.. Travel to civic #295. The farm is on the left
If you are coming from all points in the Annapolis Valley, take the 101 Hwy East to Bedford / Sackville, then the 102 Hwy North towards the Halifax Airport / Truro. Take Exit 9, Milford. Keep right on the ramp and travel aprox .5 kms to the stop sign at Hwy #2. Turn right and travel aprox 1.5km . Turn left onto Milford Station road. Go over the river and as soon as you exit the bridge turn right onto Vinegar Hill.. Travel to civic #295. The farm is on the left
Registration
Early
Registration has expired
On site Registration
Adult (18 and
older)
$0
$75
Youth (12-17
years of age)
$0
$45
Child (11 and under)* $0 $25
Registration
fees include meals for Friday, Saturday and Sunday (as detailed in the
itinerary) a rally grab bag, one decal for each truck. The first 50 people
(adults/youth) to register will receive a free t-shirt. Additional t-shirts will
be available to purchase for $10 each the day of the rally.
Please Keep in Mind that the rally, like last year, is an all volunteer effort, and patience is appreciated, just as much as your help.
Event questions? Please contact the event co-ordinator.
Con Seitl Seitl@ns.sympatico.ca