Campvention of the NCHA - 26 Years - Guelph, ON
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N 43° 36.507 W 080° 15.123
17T E 560359 N 4828657
Plaque commemorating the 26th Campvention
Waymark Code: WM16FVQ
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/23/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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The Commemoration plaque is located at the Guelph Lake Conservation Area, north of Guelph, Ontario. The plaque was placed by the the National Campers and Hikers Association to commemorate the 26th Annual Campvention. The event was held in July 1986 with 4,452 families in attendance.

The Campvention started in 1961 at the Lake of the Ozarks and moves every year. Past locations have included Brantford, Ontario, Bowling Green, Kentucky, Los Banos, California and in 2021 Elkhorn, Wisconsin. 2022's is taking place in Pueblo, Colorado.

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PLAQUE TEXT:
"This plaque is dedicated by

THE NATIONAL CAMPERS &
HIKERS ASSOCIATION, INC.

To commemorate the Twenty-Sixth
Annual Campvention of NCHA
held in this park in July 1986
with
4452 families in attendance."
Anniversary Year: 1986

Year of Event, Organization or Occurance: 1961

Address:
7743 Conservation Rd RR4
Guelph, ON Canada
N1H 6J1


Website: [Web Link]

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