Spinone Club of America
Specialty Show and Annual Meeting
April 25-29, 2001

Accommodations

Hustle is a tiny town with no hotels. Accomodations are available at the Howard Johnsons in Fredericksburg (540) 898-1800 (Exit Rt. 95 at Rt. 17 South, sign says Massaponax/AP Hill, left on Rt. 1, ¼ mile to hotel on left). There is also a Super 8 (804) 443-3888 and a Days Inn (804) 443-9200 in Tappahannock, and a Best Western in Warsaw (804) 333-1700. Please mention that you are with SCOA.

TRAVEL

If you are arriving by air, there are three airports that serve the Washington, DC area; Reagan National, Dulles International, and Baltimore-Washington International. In addition there is an airport in Richmond, VA. Prices can vary significantly between these four, so shop around for the best fares. If you are driving, Fredericksburg is located about 30 miles south of Washington, DC on I-95.

Directions

To the Howard Johnson hotel: From the North: South on RT 95 from DC area, about 30 miles to Fredericksburg. Take the third exit, RT 17 SOUTH. (Massaponax, AP Hill) Turn left on RT 1 for about one fourth mile to Howard Johnson on the left.

From RT 301 , go to RT 17 and turn right onto 17 for about 20 miles to a traffic light/deadend. Turn right onto RT 1. Howard Johnson is less than a mile on the left.

Directions to the Show (Hustle VA.)

From Fredericksburg: South on Rt. 17, 29 miles to Rt. 635. Right on Rt. 635, 3 miles to B&T Restaurant and Richards Country Store (meeting and show site) on left just before the intersection of Rts. 635 and 637. To field site continue past the B&T and turn right on Rt. 637. Spindle Mill Pond is one mile down Rt. 637 on the left.

From Tappahannock: North on Rt. 17, 14 miles to Rt. 637. Left on Rt. 637, 4 miles to Rt. 635. Right on Rt. 635 to B&T Restaurant and Richards Country Store (meeting and show site) on right just past the intersection of Rts. 635 and 637. To field site stay on Rt. 637 one mile past intersection, Spindle Mill Pond will be on the left.

WEATHER Expect the unexpected! Freezing temperatures at night are not completely unheard of, and last year we had 90 degree weather the first weekend in May.

Maps:

Washington, DC - Fredricksburg - Hustle, VA click for larger view

Hustle, VA click for larger view