The Rally in Clinton was a rousing success. On Saturday there were 25 coaches and 56 people. This included two 1st timers and two guests. Thursday, 30 enjoyed a very good dinner at the Tuscany Steak House in Paris, Ill.
Friday, members were split into two groups and toured Elanco where they developed a micro organism into usable food for farm animals. The other group visited Kleptz's classic and vintage auto and bikes chain saws etc. David Kleptz was able to describe the mechanical aspects of each vehicle and provide history on some.
Friday evening, Lois Ann, served her famous Pork BBQ, slaw, chips and Marybelle's baked beans.
Saturday, some of the ladies drove to Paris to take a quilt tour. Approx 40 drove to the Don Smith complex to view his five barns of race cars vintage auto 500 mile race memorabilia and walls covered with pictures of Larry Bird, AJ Foyt,Tony Hulman and many other dignitaries. 
Sat evening a catered dinner of Beef Burgundy, green beans, a delicious salad and two kinds of cake for desert.
As you can see there was lots of fun and attendees had a great time!
Information submitted by Duane and Lois Stoner
Photos courtesy of Ernie Clashman
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