May 25 - 27 in Jacksonville, Illinois
May 25th--Friday
Arrive and get settled. Dinner at a Jacksonville establishment (to be announced).
May 26th - Saturday
Cookout and picnic at Pat Ward's estate (food, games, swimming, fishing, and family chats).
May 27th - Sunday
Early dinner at Jacksonville Country Club (and maybe movies and bar hopping).
May 28th - Monday Heading home.
A block of 12 rooms for the Reunion has been reserved at: Dates reserved are May 25, 26, and 27. Reservations must be made not later than May 11. After the 11th, unsold rooms will be released for general occupancy.
Amerihost
The special group rate is $55 per night. Rooms are nice (6 have king-size beds, 6 have two double beds). Make reservations in the name of "Marsh Reunion."
1709 West Morton Avenue
Jacksonville
Telephone: 217-245-4500
Contact Beth & Mike Anderson by e-mail at mworks@fgi.net or by phone at (217) 245-2207, or by mail at Mr. & Mrs. Mike Anderson, 1017 West College Avenue, Jacksonville, IL 62650.
Gail and Bob Phipps
Doris and John Marsh
Combine your Reunion trip with sightseeing in the area. Not only is St. Louis a fun place with lots of attractions (Gateway Arch, Mississippi River trips), but this is also the Land of Lincoln and Springfield (just 37 miles from Jacksonville) offers many insights into his life, including his home and final resting place. (Click here for more info.)
Fly to either (1) St. Louis' Lambert International Airport or (2) Chicago's Midway Airport and drive to Jacksonville and the Amerihost Motel. Click here for directions or explore for yourself.