Jan 8
Quilt of Honor Awards
Assistant Wagonmaster: Larry Craig
Apr 13 - Apr 16 Depart Friday Apr 17
MONDAY APRIL 13TH: Arrive around 2:00 pm for set up. Dinner on your own. At 7:00 pm a special concert with Neil Diamond will be held in the recreation room. Bring your own snacks and drink.
TUESDAY APRIL 14th: Breakfast in recreation room at 9:30 am. Eggs, cornbeef hash, pancakes, fruit, orange juice coffee will be served. Bring your own table setting. AT 1:00 pm we will travel to Billingsley Creek State Park to tour their new facilities. There is fishing, hiking, bird watching and picnic tables. Bring your own lunch. Dinner on your own. At 6:30 pm at the recreation hall will be card bingo. Bring 4 nickels, 4 dimes, 2 quarters and 1 dollar.
WEDNESDAY APRIL 15th: Breakfast on your own. At 11:30 am we will travel to Hagerman Senior Center for lunch. Adress is 140 East Lake Street. After lunch visit Hagerman downtown for shopping. Dinner on your own. Fellowship and cards etc. in recreation room in the evening.
THURSDAY APRIL 16: Breakfast on your own. At 10:00 am a cornhole tournament at Bob's rig for men and women. Come and play or watch. Bring your own chairs and drink. Lunch on your own. At 5:30 pm dinner at the Snake River Grill in Hagerman. Menu TBA.
FRIDAY APRIL 17t: Time to pack up and head home after a great camping trip.
May 11 - May 14 Depart Friday May 15
Hells Canyon
Assistant Wagonmaster: Ron Agenbroad
Jun 5 - Jun 8 Depart Tuesday Jun 9
Three Island Crossing State Park, Glenns Ferry, ID
Free BBQ Sunday
Jun 9 - Jun 13 Depart Sunday Jun 14
Glenns Ferry, Elmore County Fairgrounds
Jul 13 - Jul 16 Depart Friday Jul 17
Silverton, Oregon
HI HO SILVER CAMPOUT DRAFT AGENDA
July 12 through July 18, 2026
Camp hosts/Wagon masters
Brad Gates (208-342-3540) and Julie Vick (208-602-8795)
Larry and Suzanne Craig (208 921-0924)
July 12 and July 17 - Wildhorse Casino RV Resort
I-84, Exit 216 Near Pendleton, OR 541-966-1891
Mention Capitol Gypsies when booking, Booking Code BKG912
July 13 through July 16, depart July 17 Silver Spur RV Park
12622 Silverton Road NE Silverton, OR 97381 503-873-2020
July 12 (Sunday) at 10:00 am IDAHO TIME Caravan departs from Ontario Welcome Center – Travel Oregon Rest Area, Mile post 377.4 for Wildhorse Casino RV Park. Bring fully charged walkie talkies if you have them. Please indicate on the sign-up sheet if you intend to be part of the caravan. If you do not sign up, we won’t wait for you.
• Pack a lunch or snacks to eat at Weatherby Rest Stop. I-84, Milepost 335.9
CHANGE CLOCKS TO OREGON TIME …SET CLOCKS BACK ONE HOUR.
• Check into Wildhorse Casino RV Resort office at 3 p.m. or later. I84, exit 216
o You MUST check in at RV office prior to parking your rig as site numbers may have changed.
• Dinner is on your own.
• RV Resort has a bus to take you to the casino. It also has a swimming pool.
• Current Site Numbers: Walker – 80, McFadden – 79, Hill – 78, Adaska – 71, Craig – 70, Harris – 69, Twitchell – 87, Stivers – 86, Haskell – 84, Marshall – 85, Hobdey – 77, M. Fisher – 76, Halpin -75, Gates – 74, Kamp, Johnson/Kelly, Agenbroad, Evans- 73.
July 13 (Monday) 10:00am-Caravan departs for Silver Spur RV Park & Resort. We will stage at the Wildhorse RV resort prior to leaving.
• Pack a lunch or snacks to eat at Rest Stop, exit 97, Celilo Park
• 3:00 p.m. unless early check-in is approved. Check into the Silver Spur RV Park, 12622 Silverton Road, NE, Silverton, OR 97381
• 6 p.m., Oregon time, bring finger foods to share to the Gates’ site #15. Dinner on your own follows.
• Site locations at Silver Spur RV Resort: Walker – 40, McFadden–51, Hill –35, Adaska –38, Craig – 52, Harris – 16, Twitchell – 13, Stivers – 36, Haskell – 37, Marshall – 18, Hobdey – 39, M. Fisher – 41, Halpin – 49, Gates – 15, Kamp – 42, Johnson/Kelly – 50, Agenbroad – 53, Evans– cabin, Tetrault – 17, Ortega – 54. Total of 34 campers.
7:00 a.m. daily July 14 through July 16-COFFEE GATHERINGS: Coffee will be available each morning at Lynn Marshall’s site, #18. Please bring snacks to share if the mood moves you.
July 14 (Tuesday)
• 7 a.m.-Coffee at Lynn Marshall’s site #18. Bring goodies to share.
• 10:00 am -Silver Falls State Park tour caravan by cars begins. Cell phone coverage is poor. Be sure to bring map and walkie talkie if you have one.
• Noon-Lunch at Big Leaf Bar and Grill located in the park.
• Hiking of the falls for those who are up for it follows lunch. Easy or long hike; few or many waterfalls
• Dinner on your own.
July 15 (Wednesday)
• 7 a.m.-Coffee at Lynn Marshall’s site #18. Bring goodies to share.
• 11:00 a.m. OR noon- Frank Lloyd Wright – The Gordon House tour. Located next to the Oregon Garden, l869 Main Street, Silverton, OR. Tickets are $15 each, payable at the door. We will need to split into two groups. Please put time choice on sign-up sheet. You might want to bring a lunch sack as there is no food except snacks to purchase at the Garden.
• 1:30 pm Oregon Garden Narrated Tram Tour, 879 W. Main Street, Silverton, OR. We have a group price for the tour of $16 each which includes admission to the Garden, open tram ride and guided narration.
• 6:00 p.m.-Pot-Luck Dinner at Silver Spur RV Park on reserved covered patio and fire pit near the resort office. Hamburgers and hot dogs provided; you signed up for sides, condiments or dessert. Bring your own table service. We will begin eating AFTER the blessing.
July 16 (Thursday)
• 7 a.m.-Coffee at Lynn Marshall’s site #18. Bring goodies to share.
• Morning and afternoon on your own. See some Suggestions below for sites to visit. If you have a car to drive, please invite others to join you.
• 5:00 p.m.-Group dinner at The Home Place, 1080 N First Street, Silverton, OR. They have a room upstairs reserved for us. You can order from their full menu.
July 17 (Friday)
• 11:00 a.m.-Caravan departs Silver Spur RV for Wildhorse Casino RV Park.
• Rest Stop at Memaloose Rest Area, exit 72.9 E
• Check into Wildhorse Casino RV Park after 3:00 p.m. I-84, Exit 216 Near Pendleton
• Dinner on your own.
July 18 (Saturday)
• Return home on your own.
Other things you may want to do on your own or with other members of our group:
• Mount Angel, Oregon 97362 (Mount Angel Monastery)
• Mount Angel Senior Center Gift Shop, 195 E. Charles St. Large handmade-gift shop with great prices.
• Mt. Angel Sausage Company, 105 S Garfield Street. Restaurant & Gift Shop, authentic German food.
• Lou’s Kitchen, 190 E. Charles Street. Highly recommended restaurant. Outside is a functional cuckoo clock.
• Benedictine Brewery, 400 Humpert Lane. Small menu. Beer is brewed by Benedictine monks.
• Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum-McMinnville, OR-39 miles from Silverton
• Home of the Spruce Goose, 500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville, OR 97128.
• 503-434-4180 $25/person for tour of Spruce Goose Experience. Five people per tour. www.evergreenmuseum.org for more information
• Covered bridges near Silverton
• Gallon House Bridge, about 1.5 miles NW of Silverton, 7200 Gallon House Road, NE, Mt. Angel, OR was built in 1916 and is the oldest and last remaining covered bridge in Marion County
• The Silverton Creek Covered Bridge, 4 minutes from Silver Spur RV Park, 111 Fiske Street, Silverton, is a modern replica of a covered bridge.
• Walk around Downtown Silverton. It is a cute community with quaint shops and places to eat as well as many murals to view.
Assistant Wagonmaster: Brad Gates/ Julie Vick/ Larry Craig/ Suzanne Craig
Jul 27 - Jul 30 Depart Friday Jul 31
All RVers of Idaho members are invited to join this Campout.
Assistant Wagonmaster: Kathy Haynes
Aug 10 - Aug 13 Depart Friday Aug 14
Athol, ID
Assistant Wagonmaster: Marilynn Harris/Darrell Harris/kathy Haynes/ Jack Haynes
Sep 15 - Sep 19 Depart Sunday Sep 20
Trinity View Park, Near Mountain Home, ID