
Roamin' Catholics Southwest
Purpose:  The Roamin' Catholics exist to promote Catholic spiritual, social,
recreational, and informational activities that provide for the enjoyment and pleasurable
use of family member coaches.
Area/Scope:  Roamin' Catholics Southwest is authorized to function in the Southwest area of FMCA.
Officers of the Club:
President:     Ben Avila
Vice President:    Gerry Mohr
Secretary/Treasurer:   Rita Edson
National Director:   Helen White
Alternate National Director: Phyllis Hogue
Messages from our President -
Ben Avila - December 2009
December 2009
Corinne Robinson - January 2009 - December 2009
December 2009
May 2009
February 2009
May 2009
December 2009
FMCA Rally - January 9-13, 2008
Helen White - February 2009 - January 2009
Dockweiler State Beach - October 2007
San Miguel Mission - June 2007
Report from National Director, Helen White
Santa Barbara - Habitat for Humanity - November 2006
Mar Ta Awa Campout, Viejas Indian Reservation, San Diego, CA - June 2006
Report from National Director, Helen White, June 2006
FMCA Western Area Rally in Indio - January 2006
Santa Paula Campout - June 2005
"San Dimas Camp Out" - July 7, 2004
"We're Official" - February 2004
Chapter Newsletters:
December 2009
May 2009
February 2009
September 2008
May 2008
January 2008
November 2007
September 2007
July 2007
December 2006
July 2006
Upcoming Events:
Spring Rally Plans in Julian, CA, April 13-14-15, 2010 -
Gen Kessler and Bob Perry will be Wagon Masters for this Campout. It will be held at
Pinezanita Campground at Julian, CA ($30 per night includes breakfast). The city of
Julian has many antique stores and the restaurant that serves the ‘famous Apple Pie.’
Julian is a fun city for just meandering. Anza Borrego is also in the vicinity and
since it is spring the cactus may still be blooming. Print this Registration
Form and sign up to join us in Julian. You may also send an email to:
Ben and Donna Avila or call us at 626-446-2466 and we will return your call.
Summer Rally Plans at San Miguel Mission, June 2010 (exact dates TBD) -
If you are interested please send an email to: Ben and Donna Avila
or you may call us at 626-446-2466 and we will return your call.
Where We've Been - Camp Outs and FMCA Conventions:
January 6-10, 2010 - Western FMCA Area Rally - Indio, CA
November 16-17-18, 2009 - Fall Campout - Elks Club, Vista, CA
April 21-24, 2009 - Spring Campout - Sportsman Club in Joshua Tree, CA
April 24-27, 2008 - Lake Skinner, CA
November 13-16, 2008 – Fall Campout - Glen Ivy, CA
February 24-28, 2008 - Pomona, CA – International FMCA Rally
January 9-13, 2008 – Western FMCA Rally in Indio, CA
Dockweiler State Beach, CA - October 25-28, 2007 - with Pictures
San Miguel Mission, CA - May 30-June 2, 2007 - with Pictures
Indio, California, January 2007 - FMCA Western Area Rally
Santa Barbara, CA - November 2-5, 2006 - with Pictures
Mar Ta Awa Viejas Indian Reservation, San Diego, CA -
June 1-5, 2006 - with Pictures
Indio, California, January 11-15, 2006 - FMCA Western Area Rally
Santa Paula - June 5-8, 2005 - with Pictures
Indio, California - January 2005
Guajome County Park, California (near Oceanside), October 22-24, 2004
East Shore RV Park in San Dimas, June 4-6, 2004
Minutes of Club Meetings:
Elks Club, Vista, CA - November 16, 2009
FMCA Rally in Indio, CA - January 2008
Dockweiler State Beach, California - October 2007
Indio, California - January 2007
Mar Ta Awa Viejas Indian Reservation - June 2006
Indio, California - January 2006
Indio, California - January 2005
Guajome Park - October 2004
Treasurer's Reports
January 2008
October 2007
January 2007
June 2, 2006
January 31, 2006
January 18, 2005
January 14, 2004
Membership Application Form
Please complete the Membership Application and mail to the
name and address on the form.
Last Updated: January 13, 2010