{"id":39262,"date":"2013-06-22T00:08:30","date_gmt":"2013-06-22T07:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/?p=39262"},"modified":"2013-06-22T00:08:30","modified_gmt":"2013-06-22T07:08:30","slug":"getaway-gals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raisingjane.org\/journal\/39262","title":{"rendered":"Getaway Gals"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\tGutsy gals \u2026<\/p>\n

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Photo courtesy of Getawaygals.com<\/p><\/div>\n

and<\/i> glammed hams \u2026<\/p>\n

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Photo courtesy of Getawaygals.com<\/p><\/div>\n

Where do I sign up???<\/p>\n

The Getaway Gals Camping Club is the southern belle’s answer to the call of the wild.<\/p>\n

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Photo courtesy of Getawaygals.com<\/p><\/div>\n

Mind you, “the wild” is open to interpretation \u2026<\/p>\n

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Photo courtesy of Getawaygals.com<\/p><\/div>\n

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“We don’t just sit around a campfire,” the Gals confess. “We also shop, go to festivals, have costume parties, visit points of interest, have potluck suppers, host fundraisers \u2026 well, you get the idea. We are in this for FUN!”<\/p>\n

If you live in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, or Louisiana and are itching to get your glamp on<\/i> with the Gals, they invite you to jump on board.<\/p>\n

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Photo courtesy of Getawaygals.com<\/p><\/div>\n

“We have a little over 400 members, and they\u2019re all women\u2014no kids or men allowed,\u201d member Pam Sinclair told RV blogger Rex Vogel<\/a>. “Most of us are married, and part of the fun is getting away from the husband, the house, the kids, and the pets for a few days.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Photo courtesy of Getawaygals.com<\/p><\/div>\n

“We have weekend get’aways every four to five weeks and they are in a different location each time.”<\/p>\n

With no initiation fee and no annual dues, the Get’away Gals are a bona fide free-for-all.<\/p>\n

“All you have to do is attend two campouts to see if you like it, and you’re in,” says Sinclair.<\/p>\n

Upcoming months’ events are being planned for the following locations:<\/p>\n