AFBF annual meeting prices announcedPublished on 10/24/2005
 Join fellow Ohio Farm Bureau members in Nashville, Tenn. for the
87
th AFBF annual meeting Jan. 8 to 11. Nashville offers
world class museums, major league sports teams, beautiful
countryside and a vibrant music scene.
Highlights of the meeting include keynote speaker Cal Ripken,
Jr., young farmer and rancher contests, country artist Sammy
Kershaw and the AFB Foundation golf outing to support AFBF
education projects.
Mary Jo Gerrity at Ohio Farm Bureau can coordinate travel
arrangements. Contact her at 614-246-8227 to obtain registration
information, or visit
www.ofbf.org, then events. Reservations are due Dec. 1.
Package prices
Radisson Opryland with complimentary continental
breakfast:
Double occupancy: Four nights $522.40
Three nights $409.30
Single occupancy: Four nights $487.40
Three nights $374.30
Options:
Airport transfers: $23/person
Grand Ole Opry: Jan. 7: $69.20/person
AFBF registration fee: $50/person
Tours: Tour #1 George Dickel Distillery, Bell
Buckle Café, Retail Farming
See the production of "Tennessee Whiskey," visit the small
town shops of Bell Buckle, Tenn. and travel to Valley Home Farm
retail farm market and restored home. Jan. 7 or Jan. 10
$55/person
Tour #2 Walking Horses, Jack Daniels Distillery,
Lynchburg Town Square
See the Tennessee Walking Horse, take a walking tour of the
distillery and enjoy a catered lunch, then shop the Lynchburg town
square. Jan. 7 or Jan. 10
$55/person
Tour #3 Tobacco Tour
Visit the University of Tennessee Research Station, enjoy
lunch and visit a tobacco processing plant. Jan. 10
$55/person
Tour #4 Grand Ole Tour
See points of interest in Nashville including Ft. Nashboro,
historic Second Ave, the state Capitol, Music Row, the Parthenon
and the Governors Mansion. Take a self-guided tour of the
Ryman Auditorium and see the homes of Martina McBride, Hank
Williams, Tammy Wynette, Ronnie Milsap, Pam Tillis, Minnie Pearl
and Webb Pierce. Tour includes lunch and a tour of the Country
Music Hall of Fame. Jan. 7 and Jan. 10
$58.34/person
Tour #5 General Jackson River Cruise
General Jackson Show boat cruise includes a three-course
dinner and show with transportation included. Jan. 10
$58.99/person
Tour #6 Hermitage Tour
Tour the restored mansion and home of President Andrew
Jackson. The tour also takes you by Two Rivers Mansion one
of Nashvilles antebellum homes and Tulip Grove. Jan. 7
$29.95/person |