This week is your last chance to buy tickets for the Friends of Ferret Shelters raffle for Rocky's Ferret Shelter - the deadline is this Friday, October 23, at 9:00 PM. Here's how you can help a hard working shelter mom and all the shelter kids - and have a little fun too! For $2 per ticket (three for $6 or six for $10), you could win one of these fifteen excellent prizes, and support a dedicated shelter mom, Barb Clay: - An Apple Festival gift basket, loaded with autumnal goodies for humans and furkids alike! - A camouflage fleece deluxe 5-piece bedding set -- An $85 value!!! - A camouflage Ferret Nation cage mat set, made and donated by Rose German! - A Super Ferret play mat and barrel bed, made and donated by Stephanie Richmond of The Ferret Hammock. - Beautiful photography of your choice by Pat and Gary Shaskin. Winner may select two, original 8" x 10" photos, matted - from a selection of 1,700 pictures! - A 25-foot heavy duty play tube from Robin Hochgertel of FerretsFirst Shelter in Virginia! - A huge "Taste of Alaska" 50th anniversary basket loaded with goodies from the far north, donated by Renee Downs! - Choose from many other items, like the Apple Pancake and Pie Gift Jar set, the camo sleeping bag & Weasel Patrol comic book, Halloween-themed bedding, a Boyd's Bear, and a selection of Christmas-y gifts. There are 15 prizes to choose from, so visit our website at <http://www.shelterfriends.blogspot.com/> and start shopping! :D Tickets cost just $2 apiece, three for $5 and six for $10. Every cent of the proceeds go to support Rocky's shelter. Use PayPal - easy and totally secure - or send a check. Your support truly makes a difference. Thank you! Susann Thiel and Lisa Oestereich Friends of Ferret Shelters <http://www.shelterfriends.blogspot.com/> [Posted in FML 6492]