Published: June 12, 2009 10:19 am      

Honey Creek Resort to host Red Rock Threshers Ride

Honey Creek Resort State Park, located on Rathbun Lake in Moravia, will be hosting the 2009 Red Rock Threshers Tractor Ride on July 17-18.

Over 250 tractors will be on display at the resort on July 16 with the southern Iowa ride slated for July 17-18. The ride will travel through several communities during the two-day event. The tractor ride, composed of four speed groups, will pass through Unionville, Moulton and Centerville on day one before passing through Mystic, Numa, Seymour and Promise City on the final day of the ride with Honey Creek Resort being the overnight stop each night.

“We’re very excited and proud to be hosting the Red Rock Threshers,” commented Honey Creek Resort General Manager Jeremie Slagle. “The event will be one of the largest at the resort this summer.”

For ride information or questions, contact Gary at 641-780-1602 or Ken at 641-780-0039.

Honey Creek Resort State Park, owned by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, is located on Rathbun Lake in Moravia. The resort, which opened in September of 2008, features a 105-room hotel, convention center, restaurant, indoor waterpark, 28 luxury cabins and an 18-hole championship golf course. For more information, visit www.honeycreekresort.com.