G.E.A.R. – Latest Information & FAQ’S

1.  What are the daily hours of operation? 

·      Parking: 

o   8am-5pm: Family member parking (Monday, Oct 2. & Tuesday, Oct 3.

o   Volunteer Parking: Earlier, depending on what you volunteer for. Your chairperson will reach out to you on when they want you to come in.

 

·      Wednesday October 4 Pre-rally activities

o   10am, Historic walk

o   3pm 1st Timer Meeting

o   4pm Chapter Fair

o   Evening EAMA entertainment?

 

·      Seminars: Thursday, Oct. 5, Friday, Oct 6 & Saturday, Oct 7: 9am-5pm

 

·      Vendors: Thursday, Friday Open 9am-4 pm each day, Saturday, 9am-2pm.

 

·      Evening Entertainment: Thursday, Friday & Saturday 7pm-9pm

 2.  What are some of the area attractions?


Lewisburg Antique Trail, The Bunker at Greenbrier, Lost World Caverns, New River Gorge National Park, Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, Greenbrier River Trail (biking & hiking), Eateries, Boutique shopping in Lewisburg, Wineries, Distillery, and Hard Cider establishments.

Lewisburg 1st Friday 10/06/23.  Downtown Lewisburg hosts First Fridays After Five from 5pm to 8pm. Live music, art, fun and food throughout town! 

 

3.  When do the Volunteers and Family members get their credentials?

FMCA will mail out credentials approximately one month prior to the rally starting.  You could also have them held at “will call” and pick them up when you arrive.

 

4.  What charities are being supported during the rally?


·      EAMA is supporting “Communities in Schools” Greenbrier County. We will sell 50/50 tickets to our attendees and collect supplies for identified school needs.   https://www.cisgc.org/

·      Fruits of Labor”, Inc They have a program for adults recovering from addiction.