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| 12th Annual Northern New England Sled Dog Trade Fair & Seminar |
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| Written by Theresa Daily | |
| Wednesday, 19 September 2007 | |
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Photo by Jan DeNapoli Price: $5.00 for adult; $2 for juniors ages 8 to 17, includes one free raffle ticket Web: http://mainemadedogsleds.com/trade_fair.html Meet inspirational keynote speaker Lance Mackey, a cancer survivor who has won the Yukon Quest for the past three years and the Iditarod this year as well. Speaking on sled dog health care is race veterinarian Dr. Turner Lewis. A free “Mushing 101” seminar for all ages will be taught by sprint and skijor racer and sled builder John Molburg. Mackey, Lewis, and Molburg will lead a round table discussion, with issues suggested by the audience. Speakers will be available both days to chat one-on-one with experienced, novice and future mushers. The event will also include: fun rig races (weather permitting); raffles for mushing related items and vendors offering sleds, harnesses, carts and other equipment, dog food and supplements, breed and club information, unique hand knit sweaters and other gifts for purchase.
Sponsored by Pine Tree Knits, Mountain Ridge Equipment, and MaineMade Dog Sleds. This event will take place, rain or shine. For more information, contact: Faye Krause at 207-457-3949, Amy Dugan at 207-695-3754, or Lucille Murphy at 207-445-5550. Questions pertaining to the event, lodging or directions can be emailed to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Comments (0)
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