[AJD] Gathering of the Green 2006

[KWReese at aol.com]

Phil and all JD two-cylinder enthusiasts:

Dates of the Gathering of the Green are March 8, 9, 10 & 11, 2006 
Location:  Holiday Inn Moline Airport, Moline, IL 
You can now make reservations for rooms - Phone:  309-762-8811.  Be sure to 
mention the Gathering. 
We have selected a theme for 2006, "Harvest in the Heartland."  We think it's 
going to be a great conference.  
In addition to tractors, we will put some emphasis on combines, corn pickers, 
drills, plows, planters and shellers. 
Displays and decorations will follow the theme 
Evening speakers are in place 
Lewis Baumgartner, The World's Worst Farmer will again be our banquet speaker 
(was speaker in 2002) 
Most of the workshops are already identified and leaders selected.  Drop-ins 
also. 
Trips for spouses are in place - Galena, IL; lunch at a  vinyard/winery, and 
a luncheon focusing on flowers, gardening and landscape 
Trips to JD factories.  We are adding a trip to the tractor assembly plant in 
Dubuque. 
American, country western, blue grass music during the opening night 
reception. 
Will again raffle a Gator
Conference registration materials will be mailed in October.
See the web site:  www.gatheringofthegreen.com for information.  The site 
will be updated in a few days.

Two-cylinder enthusiasts who attended prior Gatherings will receive 
conference registration materials in the mail.  Those who plan to attend for the first 
time will be able to request registration materials by calling a Gatheirng 
information number or printing the forms from the web site.

Regards,
Ken Reese 
Cochairman
"Gathering of the Green" Conference
815-578-8635
Fax: 815-385-1816
E-mail: kwreese at aol.com