Change of Plans Great Adventure Opening Day
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GoYanks34 Posted: |
Just wanted to let anyone who was going to try and find us at SFGAdv on Sat 3/23 that we (Me, Mike G, Paul and Judy) will not be going that day but Mike Judy and I are going Sunday 3/24 instead (I will still be on the knee scooter so shouldn't be too hard to find us) and Paul and I will be headed there the Monday after Easter (which happens to be April Fools Day!) if anyone wants to meet up and say hello. It's going to be too much of a nightmare with this MTV spring break concert going on Sat. in addition to newbie ride ops/employees. I also saw that they are offering tickets for $31 and parking for $14 which will draw even more people. Good luck to anyone who tries to go and I'd love to hear about the experience you had so definitely post a TR! Jen * This post was modified at 3/19/13 7:55:52 PM * |
Judy_P_in_Pgh said:
And soooooooooooooooo ... I now plan to spend some time at 6 Flags America on Saturday, March 23, then will head up to New Jersey in the evening. Ride partners are welcome!
Count me in for SFA Saturday. We'll be in touch :)
Paul
Also get our passes processed too.
I'll be seeing you guys one of these times! haha
101 Coasters -- Favorite Coaster -- Nitro (SFGAdv)
76 Steel -- 25 Wood -- Home Park: SFGADv
Good luck - I think you're gonna need it! Let us know how it goes.
Jen
ktujon said:
has the park ever encountered snow on an operating day since winter doesn't seem to be over yet
I went to GAdv a couple of years ago (not sure if it was opening day or not) with 30 degree temps and a blizzard forecast. There was a snow squall while I rode Runaway Train (no one else on the train!) It's still the only time I rode a coaster in the snow..although last year at KD with Paul on Dominator and I-305 was damn close to it.
I've been to GAdv several times when there was snow on the ground and ice on the tracks. Many rides didn't open early on. Thank God for Skull Mountain, Houdini and...wait for it...Dark Knight.
Mike
Kids are huddled on the beach in a mist...
GoYanks34 said:
Just wanted to let anyone who was going to try and find us at SFGAdv on Sat 8/23 that we (Me, Mike G, Paul and Judy) will not be going that day but Mike Judy and I are going Sunday 8/24 instead
Jen
Jeez, that's four months away!!!!
Kids are huddled on the beach in a mist...
beastmaster said:
GoYanks34 said:
Just wanted to let anyone who was going to try and find us at SFGAdv on Sat 8/23 that we (Me, Mike G, Paul and Judy) will not be going that day but Mike Judy and I are going Sunday 8/24 instead
JenJeez, that's four months away!!!!
LOL - I fixed it. Perhaps I was hoping for warmer weather by having August on the brain!
Jen
-Laura
Judy_P_in_Pgh said:
Hi, Laura, email me at jpolczy777 @ aol.com so that we can exchange cell phone #'s.
Judy: I can't believe you're cheating on us! LOL! You coaster tramp you! :-)
Have fun guys!
Jen
Let's look at it this way ... Saturday is my warm-up day so that I can keep up with Sunday's group.
Judy_P_in_Pgh said:
I've been called a "wench," but never a tramp.
Let's look at it this way ... Saturday is my warm-up day so that I can keep up with Sunday's group.
Or slow you down due to exhaustion, LOL! I should talk - me, who can't walk for long periods and I'm going to the doctor today for severe back pain when I'm breathing in. If I have a pulmonary embolus due to a DVT (deep vein thrombosis) from my surgery I'm still going on Sunday dammit! I will be put on blood thinners if that's the case so good thing we're not going to Hershey - could you even imagine the bruising from Sky Rush? Look what it did to you! :-0
Jen
Judy_P_in_Pgh said:
With the knee scooter thingy ... how do we get you up the steps to Toro and Nitro? Should I bring along Kendra's wheelchair? (She's NOT coming)
Nope - I plan to leave it outside the queue and wait on line normally. only using it for "walking" the park. I can lean on the railing to reduce the weight on it while waiting if need be. I got a cable lock that I'm going to put through the wheels to prevent a stupid teenager from thinking it's a toy. I can bring it through for KK - that line is handicap accessible. But thanks for the offer!
Jen
Kids are huddled on the beach in a mist...
beastmaster said:
So many plans...so many people..so little time.
So many GREAT plans that have been in the works for months ... so many GREAT people who can't wait to see each other again ... so little time, but it will be a GREAT time, and you know it, too, don'tcha Beastie!
Six Flags America on Sunday afternoon, to process my pass and (of course) ride Superman, Wild One, and anything that doesn't have a line.
Six Flags Great Adventure on Tuesday - hoping for minimal crowds. I've never been to Great Adventure on a minimal crowd day.
Morey's Piers on Saturday, March 30th.
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drachen said:
I wish could join some of you, but it looks like my plans are a little off.
Six Flags America on Sunday afternoon, to process my pass and (of course) ride Superman, Wild One, and anything that doesn't have a line.Six Flags Great Adventure on Tuesday - hoping for minimal crowds. I've never been to Great Adventure on a minimal crowd day.
Morey's Piers on Saturday, March 30th.
That sounds like a nice little trip! You should try and squeeze that other park that's nearby in it...it starts with the letter D...and ends in orney Park! haha
Have a great time Tuesday, I bet that day will be dead!
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76 Steel -- 25 Wood -- Home Park: SFGADv
mugen828 said:
That sounds like a nice little trip! You should try and squeeze that other park that's nearby in it...it starts with the letter D...and ends in orney Park! haha
Have a great time Tuesday, I bet that day will be dead!
I find it SO refreshing when people refrain from profanity on public forums. LOL! You had to see what Judy did to a post on my FB page - Kept writing the "D" word over and over like 100 times (claims she was trying to desensitize me)! I can't wait until it gets reported and she's banned for life for using such profane words! :-)
Jen
GoYanks34 said:
I find it SO refreshing when people refrain from profanity on public forums. LOL! You had to see what Judy did to a post on my FB page - Kept writing the "D" word over and over like 100 times (claims she was trying to desensitize me)! I can't wait until it gets reported and she's banned for life for using such profane words! :-)
Jen
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You know what - may be I will go back to Dorney with a group of you people and make your lives miserable so you all stop this crap and never want to go there with me again! God knows I'm a pain in the ass on a good day and if I'm actively trying to be watch out - it's not pretty! Ask Mike...
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ktujon said:
looks like Great Adventure has announced they will be closing Monday March 25, 2013 due to the snow that's coming
I hit that snow halfway across Pennsylvania last night. Woke up to 5 inches of heavy white stuff this morning. Thank goodness for 2-hour snow delays. It just took about that long to clear my driveway!!
Can't wait for a trip report from this weekend! ;)
Judy_P_in_Pgh said:
ktujon said:
looks like Great Adventure has announced they will be closing Monday March 25, 2013 due to the snow that's comingI hit that snow halfway across Pennsylvania last night. Woke up to 5 inches of heavy white stuff this morning. Thank goodness for 2-hour snow delays. It just took about that long to clear my driveway!!
Can't wait for a trip report from this weekend! ;)
Funny, we got the same 2 hr delay and all I needed to do was brush a 1/2 inch of slushy snow off my windshield :p
Paul