Annual camping and periodical maintenance
and
cleaning at ASAMA MEMORIAL COTTAGE


What we call "Migaku Kai" (Clean Up Meeting) was called on August 2nd during an annual camping near by the Cottage. Regretting rainy weather though, well trained campers enjoyed themselves, as always.

One of Asama Meeting Club's best and true gentlemen on his BMW sidecar in mountain's fog
As always, Ashigara Club Branch fellows lead the camp.
Their branch also celebrates 20th anniversary.
Not a simple camping dinner, everything is perfectly prepared.
Looks delicious, isn't it?!

Beautiful sun rise on August 1st blessing two little boys (?)

After sunrise comes lovely breakfast!
Shining smiles, smiles and smiles don't care any wet weather.
Snap shot at the beginning of cleaning operations
How many years did this BMW R52 wear these rubbers?
Founder Mr. Nakaoki's hand drawn illustrations
and panels are ready to be shown to public
Rough layout attempted on the floor, then...
Organize the frames to make the best of presentation.
Mr. Watanabe real "Acro-Mania"
All motorcycles are removed from the stage.
This is the end of day ONE.
Dinner is in progress.
Secret but nice food being steamed in cut bamboos.
Ashigara branch is famous for gourmet.
Real men loves working and ...
Eating.

August 2nd morning - DAY TWO - The Team with a branch flag full of 20th anniversary messages
Start of polishing job
Polish and polish.
Polish windows, too.
Polish with love.
Motorcycle literatures on the shelves are organized for better search.
Kids grow up fast , and parents are...
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