A Winter Convention it is 3 days of informative sessions, trade show (open to the public with parts, manuals collectables and wearables), entertainment in the Tarheel Farmer, IH Auction, Scenic tours, farm equipment tours and a banquet with Max Armstrong. The convention fee covers attendance at the sessions, entertainment, reduced buyer premium at the Auction and the banquet meal.  Profits from the convention will contribute to the Chapter/s ongoing charity efforts.   Prior Chapter donations have been directed to, but are not limited to,  501c3 organizations that include food bank or crop gleaning organizations that feed the hungry, children’s charities, scholarships, and hurricane relief.