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MSBA Trip to Pipestone, Minnesota

Here is Your Chance to go to Pipestone!!

September 10 -14, 2008

Travel in comfort on a luxury tour bus from Hartzler's.

Cost: $200 per person for bus fare
Motel arrangements are made on your own, but plan on $72 per night at Calumet Inn- nights en route will be about $60 per night (total about $260 - $300 per couple)

Tentative Itinerary:

Wednesday Sept 10: 6 am Leave Lansing
2 pm Tour Premier Sheep Supply, Washington, Iowa
6 pm Stay night in Iowa City motel

Thursday Sept 11: 8 am Leave Iowa City
2 pm Tour Faribault Woolen Mill, Faribault, WI
8 pm Stay in historic Calumet Inn, Pipestone, MN

Friday Sept 12: 9 am Farm Tours in Pipestone area
2 pm tour Pipestone Veterinary Clinic & Vet Supply
6 pm Night on your own, Pipestone

Saturday Sept 13: 8 am Farm Tour
10 am Farm Tour
7 pm Stay night near Madison, WI

Sunday Sept 14: 9 am Leave motel for Michigan
2 pm Arrive in Lansing

Click here for a printable copy of the itinerary and reservation form.

The Pipestone Sheep Project

If you're not familiar with The Pipestone Sheep Project in Minnesota - It's all about sheep and sheep production and innovative sheep handling.
"The purpose of the program is to help sheep producers increase income and profit through the production of quality lamb and wool. To maximize the profit per ewe and realize the full potential of all sheep through use of modern management practices, new technologies and new approaches to marketing of both lamb and wool."
Visit www.pipestonesheep.com

Use PayPal to make a $200 deposit for the trip

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