I don't know how long you can be in the US, but if you can plan your trip to be a month long you'd be sure to be here for an event. Of course, if you're not going to be between VA and NY/New England for that entire month, you'd still be in pretty much the same pickle--too far away...
OOG ~ Tina S ~ aka Seamstress
Primary Location 42°42' N, 75°11' W
Preferred Location 18°22'N, 78°14'W