An Early Look at the Cubs Convention

The 26th annual Cubs Convention is only ten days away! A full list of attendees will probably be announced next weekend with a schedule for sessions released next week. Plans include honoring Ron Santo and welcoming back Kerry Wood. For now, here is the partial list of attendees from Cubs.com and Vineline!

• Kerry Wood
• Carlos Pena
• Greg Maddux
• Carlos Zambrano
• Aramis Ramirez
• Carlos Marmol
• Marlon Byrd
• Mike Quade
• Starlin Castro
• Tyler Colvin
• Chris Archer
• Jay Jackson
• DJ LeMahieu
• Chris Carpenter

As always, the annual Cubs Caravan will tour the Chicagoland area the week leading up to the Convention. Members of the Cubs organization will tour schools, hospitals and make other stops January 12 and 13. Here is the full list of attendees for the Caravan. Usually most of these guys are also at the Convention.

• Justin Berg
• Bob Brenly
• Randy Bush
• Andrew Cashner
• Ivan DeJesus
• Bob Dernier
• Blake DeWitt
• Pat Hughes
• Len Kasper
• Dave Keller
• Sean Marshall
• Dave Otto
• Mike Quade
• Mark Riggins
• James Russell
• Lester Strode
• Randy Wells
• Carlos Zambrano

The annual Cubs Caravan Luncheon will take place at Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse next Wednesday and will feature Mike Quade among other players and coaches.

More on the Convention and the Caravan next week!