[SEL] Portland , IN 2005

[ED]

Steve,

Am I correct in assuming that Wednesday 24 August and Thursday 25 August are
set up days and not a good day to go see the show???????????????????????

Ed Stoller
New Fairfield, CT


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From: "steve sewell" <sewell at oak.cats.ohiou.edu>
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Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 9:53 PM
Subject: [SEL] Portland , IN 2005


>
> >>
> >>So what is the Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor show in Portland, IN??
> >>One of the largest shows in the world - hundreds of tractors, thousands
> >>on engines on display - acres of related stuff for sale.
> >>Aug 24 - 28 , 2005 are the show dates, alot of us show up the Sat and
Sun
> >>before to set up, camp and look around as you will NOT see it all in a
> >>few days.
> >>
> >>
> >>Both the tractor group and engine group have events and space reserved
at
> >>the show. We need to know in advance so we can save you a space.
> >>
> >>If you want to show/display
> >>
> >>Tractors - contact Steve Sewell   sewell at ohio.edu
> >>Engines - contact Dave Rotigel    rotigel at alltel.com
> >>
> >>If you want to camp  (This is the BEST way to see all the show and meet
> >>your ATIS friends) Lots of food on the grounds by service groups like
the
> >>Lions clubs, church groups and such, Cheap ($5.00 will buy you a meal)
> >>Breakfast is served a 5 AM. So all you really need is a tent and
sleeping
> >>bag as the camp ground has really nice showers.
> >>
> >>
> >>Tractor Wagonmaster - Gene Dotson  gdotsly at loganrec.com
> >>Engine Wagonmaster - Leroy Clark  oldengin at udata.com
> >>
> >>Events
> >>
> >>Thursday night - Back Forty restaurant in Decatur, In  All ATIS dinner,
> >>good , all you can eat food for less than $20.00 a person. Contact Dave
> >>Rotigel  rotigel at alltel.com  so we can give the restaurant a head
count -
> >>no money need to be sent.
> >>
> >>Engine folks have a cookout/beer tasting on Friday night at the camping
> >>area. Group pictures are taken every day of the show at the display area
> >>~ 11:30 AM.
> >>
> >>Tractor folks go out to eat at a local restaurant in Portland on Wed
> >>night ( the Mexican last year) , have a group photo taken on Friday at
> >>11:30AM at the tractor display then retreat to the camping area for a
> >>picnic lunch provided  by the Brown family.
> >>
> >>If you receive this e-mail you are a member of the ATIS family and are
> >>invited to all the events!!!!
> >>
> >>So do it now!!  Put in for the time off, buy the airline tickets, rent
> >>the camper, get the tractor/engine running and painted
> >>Hope to see you ALL in August at Portland , IN.
> >>
> >>- Steve
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Steve Sewell
> >>Albany, Ohio USA
> >>sewell at atis.net
> >>sewell at ohio.edu
> >
> >
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