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Rollin, Rollin, Rollin, to Roundup 2004 The 2004 Specialty will be held March 28th - April 3rd, 2004 at the Hampton Inn and Suites & Convention Center in Mesquite, Texas. Mesquite is a suburb of Dallas and is conveniently located Mesquite just a few short minutes away from the Dallas/Forth Worth airport. Currently, all events (except for tracking) are scheduled to be held on-site and indoors (no worries about warm weather!). Plans are well underway and our Show Committee is so excited, we wanted to share some information with you before our debut announcement appears in the "Specialty" issue of the August Alpenhorn. Hampton Inn and Suites The host hotel is busy processing all reservation requests and will be mailing out confirmations soon. They are looking forward to hosting this National. In fact, they've agreed to allow some RV parking on-site! If you have any questions about hotel reservations in the interim, please contact Cindy Still, Hotel Liaison at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Trophy Donations Trophy pledges are going fast! Contact Dottie Schulte, Trophy Chair, so you don't miss out! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ways and Means Thank you for supporting our W&M in Long Beach. Sales were fantastic! If you weren't able to attend, you'll want to purchase our wonderful logo merchandise. Contact W&M Chair Patti Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> who is busy creating new items for sale so you'll need to dig back into your wallet! Photo Contest Chair Tina Laffoon has created some exciting new categories and is working on an idea to use the pictures well after the show to benefit the Berner community. So, dust off your cameras and start clicking away! Raffle No item too large...no item too small is the motto of Renee Jacquier, Raffle Chair. If you have an item that you would like to donate, please contact Renee at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planning Book We are exploring putting the entire Planning Booklet online so those of you who are Internet savvy can download it to read at your leisure! Stay tuned! Website Our Specialty website currently offers information about the host hotel, but many other items are on the way! Be sure to visit it in the near future to peek at the show schedule, ways and means items, trophy sponsorships, etc. Bookmark it to check back often for other important updates. http://www.bmdcaspecialty.org/2004 In addition to the items mentioned above, there are some "surprises" being planned! So mark your calendars for March 28 to April 3, 2004, and "come on down yawl" to the "Roundup" in Mesquite, Texas! Helen D. Thornton, 2004 Show Chairman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 903-675-8193 (unlisted) machine always answers, please leave a message P.S. Contact me if you want to have a great time and share in some of the fun working on this show!
