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"prairie rattler"-bow making and primitive skills meet baldwin kansas may 17-19
DanInKansas:
Really looking forward to this. So far I have not been able to access the FaceBook page for the event, but I definitely interested in attending, as soon as I can find the location, costs, and what I should bring.
sadiejane:
some teasers:
besides bow making and arrow making workshops,
we will have folks teaching:
plant identification and use
friction fire
lye soap making
primitive/earth based first aid
making and using natural earth pigments
felting wool and hat making from that felt
story telling round the fire each nite
lots of folks playing music
along with vendors of primitive and archery goods and supplies
we will have an archery range set up and a place to throw knives
here are some pix from the first year we held this event that primarily focused on bowmaking and shooting
http://s878.photobucket.com/user/sadiejane9/library/mini%20bowjam%20april%202010?page=1
DuBois:
Are there gonna be directions to this available?
I have not been able to give anyone directions that may want to attend.
Looked at the pics and sure wish I could make it!
sadiejane:
i know how to get there but dont know the names of the roads. my friend who owns the farm is gonna send me some sets of directions so whichever way a person is coming from they can get there. havent received em yet, but when i do will post on this page. the farm is about 3 miles west and maybe 2 miles north of baldwin ks.
sadiejane:
directions to event/funny farm
From KC:
I-35S to Gardner exit. go right and follow all the way through to Baldwin (about 20 miles). After you go through Baldwin turn right(north) on E. 1400 Rd. (gravel) go
a couple miles to 458. we are on the right(east) side.
if you are coming from the south and traveling north on I-35, take the 59 hiway exit north of Ottawa. Head North(towards Lawrence) on 59 to 56 hiway. Head East on 56 to E 1400 rd. turn left(north) to 458 on east/right side of road.
From Lawrence:
take the new highway South toward Ottawa (59) exit at 650. go left(east) to E 1400 Rd. (gravel) go right(north) to 458 on East/right side of road.
google map
https://maps.google.com/maps?client=firefox-a&q=458+e+1400+rd+baldwin+kansas&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x87bf434404bacfdd:0xe2f7513fcb09077c,458+E+1400+Rd,+Baldwin+City,+KS+66006&gl=us&ei=1WCGUaryPKj00QH1_YGYBw&ved=0CDAQ8gEwAA
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