AFC PR EVENTS
THE CLUB IS REGULARLY ASKED TO PUT ON A DISPLAY OF FERRETS AND IT USUALY INCLUDES FERRET RACING AS WELL. BOTH SCHOOLS AND VILLAGE FATES ARE PLACES THAT WE ATTEND. IF ANY MEMBER OF THE CLUB WOULD LIKE TO HELP AT THESE EVENTS YOU WOULD BE MOST WELCOME, JUST LET JOHN KNOW IN ADVANCE.
IF YOU ARE AN EVENTS ORGANISER AND WOULD LIKE US TO PUT ON OUR PR STALL, THEN PLEASE CONTACT JOHN GODDARD ON 0115 8548783 OR MIKE/PANNA HEALY ON 0115 8773770.
THE PR EVENTS FOR 2008
15th JUNE AT HICKLING VILLAGE FATE
5th JULY BONNINGTON JUNIOR SCHOOL,BULWELL,NOTTM
24/25th AUG PAPPLEWICK PUMPING STATION, OPEN DAY, NR NOTTM
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Papplewick August 2007
Papplewick Pumping Station,Steam Open Day
Bank Holliday Monday 27th August 2007. The weather couldnt have been better for a popular open day.
Many visitors came to the site of the victorian pumping station that still pumps water to the surrounding villages.
There were lots of steam engine attractions, and small attractions, we were invited to bring our ferrets and to put on
ferret racing for the public. the gizzebo was full every hour for the racing, and lots of visitors as well.
Erewash Canal Festival 2007
Saturday 11th August 2007
Erewash Borough Council held their summer festival at the Pavilion Recreation Ground in Cotmanay, Ilkeston.
It was a very hot day, and lots to do, including a fun fair. Many visitors came to the tent to see, and hold the ferrets. Lots of the older generation told us of when they were kids and had ferrets. Young and old enjoyed the ferret racing, including one young man who brought his own ferret to race against ours.
Watermead Country Park 2007
Rainbows children Charity, held there Annual Fund raiser for the home for terminaly ill children, at Watermeads Country Park, Syston, Nr. Leicester. The weather was absolutely great. Lots of people attended and the Ferret Racing was eagerly awaited every hour we were there.
Edwalton Primary School
Edwalton Primary School, situated on the outskirts of Nottingham, invited us to put on a PR & Racing Stand at their 5oth anniversary on 2nd July 2006, a good day was had by all and it was a loverly day as well. The club has been asked to return next year.
Mansfield Town FC 30 July 06
Mansfield Town FC invited us for the fourth year, to put on a stall and PR/Racing display. The weather was great and the people were once again friendly and inquisitive. The kids love ferrets, but it suprises us just how many adults wont touch ferrets untill the kids do it first. As you can see fun was had by all, young and old.
