1. GALLOWAY WORLD CONGRESS 2016 The Galloway Families would like to welcome you to Great Britain for the 2016 Galloway World Congress

2. Friday 5 th to Wednesday 10 th August 2016 (Closing date to be confirmed) Gretna Hall Hotel, Gretna, Dumfries and Galloway DG16 5DY www.gretnahallhotel.com

3. Your home from home for your visit will be Gretna Hall Hotel. Originally built in 1710 as a manor house, the hotel, set in 10 acres of grounds is the perfect base. Ideally situated, being only one mile from the M6/M74 motorway and easy access to three major airports (Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle), bus routes and train station.

4. Saturday 5 th August Visit to Dumfries and Lockerbie Show Dumfries and Lockerbie show is one of the largest show in the county, the show boasts a wide variety of cattle, sheep and horses with various attractions for all the family. Both the Belted and Galloway Societies will host their National Shows at the show.

5. The rest of your visit Sunday 6th will see the official business of the Congress and a chance to visit and shop in the historic town of Gretna. The following days will consist of farm tours and places of interest

6. We all look forward to welcoming you in 2016. Come awa in its nice to see you.