The Midwest Ferret Fellowship's Picnic In The Park is less than a week away. Saturday July 31, 2004 Noon until 5:00pm Lake Lansing Park - North 6260 E Lake Drive Haslett Michigan We'll have hot dogs off the grill : 2 Hot Dogs, chips, cookie, pop/bottled water = $3.50 Solo dogs = $1 Solo pop/bottled water = $1 Bring ferrets (and current rabies & distemper papers) We'll have a swimming pool for your ferrets as well as playpens It's going to look like a ferret tent city with a number of gazebos and canopies set up. Please bring your own chairs We're expecting a special guest. Dr. Steve Halstead, Michigan Dept of Ag, said he'd stop by. As well as the MFF celebrating 10 years of ferret legalization in Michigan, Dr. Halstead is also celebrating his 10-year anniversary with the DOA. He began his employment with the State of Michigan in August 1994 and was immediately thrown into the ferret legalization legislation that was in debate atthe time. He's looking forward to meeting the MFF ferret folk. The Jeanne Carley 2005 calendars have arrived and we will have them for sale. Cost is $14.95. For more information, visit our website www.midwestferretfellowship.org DISCLAIMER: Because there is always the possibility of exposure to infectious diseases for your ferret when they are brought out into social gatherings, the Midwest Ferret Fellowship recommends that you use precaution for your ferret with minimal handling and exposure of your ferret and other animals at this event. Dee Gage owner/operator, West Michigan Ferret Connection co-founder, Midwest Ferret Fellowship member, Michigan Dept of Agriculture Companion Animal Advisory Committee [Posted in FML issue 4585]