!!!FERRET FESTIVAL!!! Shop for many new and one-of-a-kind ferret products and supplies October 11, 1997 Midway Park - Post Road - Cumming, GA REGISTRATION ON SITE: First-Come Basis TUBE RACES ALL DAY! On-the-Spot Entry 5 SPECIALTY COMPETITIONS! Entry Fee: $6 each (Limit 15 entries per class) Ribbon Awards for Top Three! 5+ MATCH EVENTS! Entry Fee: $3 each (Limit 10 entries per competition) Compete for Prizes! Unauthorized betting & gambling prohibited! SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 10:00 Registration for Morning Events 11:00 ALBINO SPECIALTY 12:00 "LIKE MAN, LIKE MUSTELID" Owner/Ferret Look-Alike Contest with a Halloween theme 12:30 MITT SPECIALTY 1:30 "WILY WEASEL" Ferrets rack up points for smarts: opening cereal boxes, finding hidden treats, etc. No human intervention--verbal coaching only! 2:00 Registration for Afternoon Events CINNAMON SPECIALTY 3:00 "TRICK & TALENT CONTEST" Anything goes! Prizes for originality and ability to perform. Homo sapiens may assist. 3:30 SHETLAND SPECIALTY 4:30 "SEE NO WEASEL" or "THE NOSE KNOWS" The human nose, that is! Humans don blindfolds to "ferret-out" their own from a business of three. "COOL CARGO" Prize awarded for a uniquely outfitted cage or carrier. 5:00 SABLE SPECIALTY ALL PARTICIPATING FERRETS MUST BE AT LEAST 4 MONTHS OF AGE AND OWNERS MUST BE ABLE TO SHOW PROOF OF VACCINATIONS Rabies - Imrab-3 Distemper - Galaxy-D Or Fervac-D only PRESENTED BY THE GEORGIA DOMESTIC FERRET ASSOCIATION, INC. Proceeds benefit the Foster Ferrets of the GDFA Directions from the Atlanta/I-285 area: Take GA 400 North to Exit 12/McFarland Rd Left 3 miles to Atlanta Highway/Hwy 9 Right 2 miles to Post Road/Hwy 361 Left 3 miles to Midway Park (on the right) For More Information: Renee' McCord (770) 466-6398 [Posted in FML issue 2073]