You Are Invited To The 44th Annual Illinois
State Twins Convention

At Champaign - Urbana, ILL


Date: Sunday - April 20, 2008
Place: Hawthorne Suites Hotel & Conference Center, 101 Trade Centre Drive, Champaign, Illinois
Time: Registration - 10:00 am Luncheon - 12:00 pm Business meeting - 1:00 pmJudging - 1:30 pm

"Twins Beach Party"

Served Luncheon - Kids 0 - 4- Free.  Kids 5 - 12 half price.  Adults 13 - up Buffet. The buffet will consist of - Garden Salad with French and Ranch Dressings, Honey Roasted Ham, Grilled Marinated Chicken Breast, Double baked Casserole, Green Beans with Bacon and Onion, Rolls & Butter, Ice Tea Coffee & Ice water.
Business Meeting - We will be electing Co- Secretry- Treasure, for a two year term of 2009 - 2010. We also will be selecting a host site for 2010. Rockhome Gardens Arcola, Ill will be the host site for 2009.
Judging - You must belong to the Illinois State Twins Association to vote and participate in the judging. One twin must reside in the state of Illinois. 
Extras -  50/50 drawing, silent auction, door prizes, Schrinner's Clowns and coloring for kids. Let us know if you can donate any items for the silent auction and door prizes.
Photographer - 10:30 to 1:00 with you picking out the package that you want.           
Saturday Day an Evening.  Twins Association will team up with the  University of Illinois for Twins Day at Illinois softball. The game is April 19, 2008 at noon vs. Minnesota. The price for twins would be buy one get one free. Adult twins will be $5.00, kids under 18 will be $2.00. Parking is free. Brush up on your famous twins, there will be some triva at the ball game.Twins might be able to line up on the third base line while the national anthem is being sung. The co-presidents will throw out the first pitches. We are planning on having a tent set up on the parking lot for twins to visit and after the game we can have a tail gate party with cooking out hot dogs and brats. Bring your own beverages, and chairs and maybe some games too. .We can stay as long as we want                                                                                                                                         
Just a Few Suggestions for Saturday Activities -  Shopping, Movies, Bowling, The Childrens Discovery  Museum, Illini Spring football game, & Twins Day at Illini softball.                                                                                                                      
Contact Champaign County Convention &  Visitors Bureau
1817 South Neil Street, Suite 201, Champaign, Ill.
Phone  217 - 351 - 4133 or 800 - 369 - 6151

For more information you may call or visit on the web site.

           Co - Presidents :                              Justin & Jessica Hunter  217 - 784 - 8437
                                                  C/O William & Karla Hunter
         Co - Vice President:                         Frankie Sue Williams   618 - 586 - 2460
                                                                Francie Lou Shaffer  618 - 586 - 2417
Co - Secretaries / Treasurers         Michelle Bricker  217 - 972- 9103
                                                             Nichelle Bricker   217 - 972 - 9103 

Illinois State Twins Web Site:    www.geocities.com/illinoistwins

Lodging
Hawthorne Suites Hotel & Conference Center
Phone 217 - 398 - 3400

There is a block of rooms for April 18 & 19, 2008
Rooms must be reserved by March 31, 2008
You will need to make reservations by then to guarantee the price.
Need to mention that you are with the Illinois State Twins Association.

There is limited amount of rooms.

QQNS @  $89.00 t room tax
Kings @  $89.00  t room tax

Hawthoren Suites Overnight Accomodations
Handicap Accessible Rooms
Indoor lap pool with Whirlpool Area
Daily Complimentary Hot Buffet breakfast
Complimentry Daily Newspaper
Free Parking

Room Descriptions

Queens Rooms -  Two queen beds with a pull out sofa.

King Rooms -  One king size bed with a pull out sofa

Other Motels Close
Holiday Inn Hotel   217 - 328 - 7900
Holiday Inn Express    217 - 328 - 0328
Comfort Inn   217 - 352 - 4055
Hampton Inn  217 - 337 - 1100
Country Inn & Suites  217 - 355 - 6666








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