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UPCOMING FALL & WINTER EVENTS

• Elgin Cold  Trail  Work Begins
  October 25 2009
  Meet at the Metz Farm at 9:30 AM
  Trail work will continue every week at the same time until completed
  

• Cold Ducks Hosts Illinois DNR Safety Education Class
  All young adults between the ages of 12 and 16 need  a
  certificate stating they have completed a state DNR snowmobile
  safety education class in order to operate a snowmobile alone.
  November 21 2009  7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  Plato Center, IL Fire Station
  At the end intersection of Russell Road and Rippburger road
  Plato Center IL
  Call Warren at 847-741-0156 
  or email info@elgincoldducks.com
  

• Elgin Cold Ducks CHRISTMAS PARTY & General meeting
  THIS IS OUR REGULAR MEETING NIGHT NOTE THE EARLIER TIME
  December 15 2009   Cocktails at 6:30 PM dinner at7:00 PM 
  South Elgin Lions Club
  500 Fulton Street
  South Elgin, IL
  The club is furnishing Lasagna
  Bring  a dish to pass (horderves, salad, vegetable, or dessert).
  Be sure to notify the Dave (Call him or send the club an email) 
  if you are coming for dinner so he knows how much food to prepare.
  Santa will make an appearance. 
  If  you want Santa to give someone
  a give be sure it is labeled clearly with the name of the recipient.
  

• Cold Ducks Hosts Illinois DNR Safety Education Class
  All young adults between the ages of 12 and 16 need  a
  certificate stating they have completed a state DNR snowmobile
  safety education class in order to operate a snowmobile alone.
  December 19 2009  7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  Udina, IL Fire Station
  On the north side of  Plank Road between US 20 and Russell Road
  Elgin, IL 60124
  Call Warren at 847-741-0156 
  or email info@elgincoldducks.com
  

•  Elgin Cold Ducks snowmobile trips for 2010.
   You are responsible for making your own reservations
  
  
  
  

• Trip 1
  Elizabeth Inn US 51 South & 54 East, 5246 Harding Avenue, 
  Plover, WI 54467
  Phone: 715.341.4414, Reservations: 800.280.0778
  January  8,9,10. Check in Friday night and Check out Sunday morning
  8 Non-smoking rooms and 2 smoking rooms.
  Regular price $88.09 per night. 
  Rooms blocked out for the Cold Ducks until December 1.
  Cancellation Policy: 3 days prior to arrival
  http://www.elizabethinn.com/index.html
  

• Trip 2
  Best Western - Lake - Aire  N11925 County Road L
  Tomahawk WI 54487-9485,
  Phone 715-543-5189
  January 22, 23, 24 Check in Thursday or Friday and out Sunday
  Reservations 1-888-599-9200
  8 Non-smoking rooms and 2 smoking rooms.
  Prices $75 For King and $77 Two Queens
  Rooms blocked out for the Cold Ducks until December 22
  Cancellation Policy:  3 days prior to arrival
  http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=50074
  

• Trip 3
  Lake of the Torches - 510 Old Abe Road • 
  Lac du Flambeau, WI
  Reservations 1-888-599-9200
  February 5, 6, 7.Check In Thursday or Friday  and check out Sunday 
  8 Non-smoking rooms and 2 smoking rooms.
  Price $100.00 per night for two guests. AARP rates available
  Rooms blocked out for the Cold Ducks until December 1
  Cancellation Policy 3 days prior to arrival
  http://www.lakeofthetorches.com/
  

• Trip 4
  Unity ride. This ride is open to all the club members in region 5
  Boulder Bear Lodge, 5437 Hwy M, 
  Boulder Junction Wisconsin
  Reservations (715)385-2662
  Alternate Lodging is also available
  February 12-15
  Pricing and cancellation policy not yet available
  http://www.boulderbearmotorlodge.com/
  

• Trip 5
  This is our mid week trip
  Sky View Lodge, County Highway W, Box 118, 
  Presque Isle, Wisconsin 54557
  Reservations(715) 686-2928  
  February 21-28  Check in Sunday, Monday, Tuesday,  or Wednesday 
  and out  on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday
  8 Non-smoking rooms and 2 smoking rooms.
  Prices vary depending on dates stayed.
  Rooms blocked out for the Cold Ducks until December 15
  Cancellation Policy 3 days prior to arrival
  http://www.skyviewlodge.com/
  
  

• Trip 6
  Rustic Manor Lodge 6343 State Highway 70 
  St Germain Wisconsin 54558
  Reservations 1-888-272-9776
  March 12, 13, 14.Check In Thursday or Friday  and check out Sunday 
  8 Non-smoking rooms and 2 smoking rooms.
  Price $187.79 for the 2 night stay
  Rooms blocked out for the Cold Ducks until December 1
  Cancellation Policy 3 days prior to arrival
  http://www.rusticmanor.com/
  
  
  2010 EVENTS

• MARK YOUR CALENDARS
  
  Kane County Cougars Baseball Game
  This is a region 5 event 
  June 12, 2010
  Seats will be in the left field bleachers
  More details to follow as the date gets nearer
  

• IASC Convention 2010
  November 5, 6, 7 2010
  Best Western Prairie Inn
  Galesburg IL
  http://www.bestwesternillinois.com/hotels/best-western-prairie-inn/
  
  
  

• SEE THE IASC EVENT CALENDAR ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
  http://www.ilsnowmobile.com/IASC_Event_Calendar.htm

• Sled the Web 
  Your one stop source for snowmobile information on the web.
  http://www.snowmobilelinks.com/

• John Dee Snow Central, North Woods Camera Network 
  http://www.Johndee.com