FARM COUPLE GETAWAY
February 15-16, 2019 Decorah, IA
March 22-23, 2019 Dubuque, IA
REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 8 COUPLES PER SITE
If you have a farm operation in transition; want to better manage the stresses of farming and family relationships; or just feel the need to “getaway” with your spouse and talk about your farm and family issues, then this retreat-style getaway is for you.
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Getaway Details
What farm couples have appreciated about past retreats:
“Interaction with other farm couples”
“The understanding of personality
differences”
“New perspective on old issues”
“A time for us to reflect and plan”
“Time away from the farm and farm
work”
“Realized that we weren’t the only
ones with these issues”
“Excellent leadership skills and insights into improving my farm
operation”
“The time went by quickly—an
enjoyable weekend”
Mail Registrations to:
February 15-16, 2019-Decorah, IA Winneshiek County Extension Attn: Farm Couple Getaway 325B Washington St Decorah, IA 52101 (563) 382-2949 www.extension.iastate.edu/winneshiek
March 22-23, 2019-Dubuque, IA Dubuque County Extension Attn: Farm Couple Getaway 14858 W. Ridge Ln, Ste. 2 Dubuque, IA 52003 (563) 583-6496 www.extension.iastate.edu/dubuque
Each “getaway” will be open to the first 8 farm couples from NE Iowa that sign up to attend. A confirmation letter will be sent to each couple.
This experience is
designed to help farm
couples:
Deal more effectively with stress
Learn creative communication skills
Learn about personality differences
Communicate more effectively with your spouse and children
Learn about helpful resources in your community and ISU Extension and Outreach
Make basic decisions and plans for your farm and family’s future
Enjoy a much-needed mini-vacation from the farm and farm work
Check-in Time: 12:30PM Day 1
Ending Time: 3:00PM Day 2 There is a $50/Couple deposit required to
reserve your spot; refundable on the 2nd day of the getaway.
Questions? Contact: Larry Tranel
[email protected] or 563-583-6496
Jenn Bentley
[email protected] or 563-382-2949
your spot; refundable on the
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