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2024 Family Fun Day

Posted on Friday, January 12th, 2024

Planning has begun for our Annual Family Fun Day.  If you would like to donate, you can call Claudia Johnson (shelter director) at 443-350-7245 or Angela Neiswenter (volunteer) at 717-968-5218.  Nevertheless, please come out and join us on June 8, 2024.

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Family Fun Day – September 30, 2023

Posted on Friday, July 28th, 2023

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BINGO!!!! Sunday August 20, 2023

Posted on Friday, July 28th, 2023

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06/11/2023 Bowling Fundraiser

Posted on Tuesday, May 16th, 2023

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20th Annual Fundraiser – October 15, 2022

Posted on Monday, September 19th, 2022

20th Annual Fundraiser 
October 15, 2022
Calvert Grange, Rising Sun MD
Doors open at noon
All tickets are $1.00
Adding pictures as I can. We have about 100 raffle items and about 25 auction items with more coming in.

Go to our Facebook Page to see the raffles.  You can send an email if you want to buy raffle tickets if you cannot come to the event.

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.5439302436155507&type=3

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Little Caesars Pizza Fundraiser

Posted on Monday, June 20th, 2022

Our Little Caesars’ Pizza Fundraiser will run for 1 month (ends July 13, 2022). Oxford Ferret Rescue will make 40% on each item sold. All you have to do is go online and purchase your items and they will be shipped directly to your home.

Here is the link:  https://fundraising.littlecaesars.com/login/join-fundraiser/e2b8cba8-aaab-4bc5-a40b-59006a90c408?fbclid=IwAR34iRgZfDBKBqjSwAjvR45Z6kkrC1gPa2U3CYxOY5Ra2MdLlxXLseB3VXQ

Thank you in advance for any purchase you make or even if you just share the event.

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Posted on Friday, April 29th, 2022

BOWLING FUNDRAISER – JUNE 12, 2022

Time:  2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Location:  Elk Lanes, 406 Bow St, Elkton, MD 21921

Price:  $15.00 per person

The fee covers 2 games and shoes.  There will also be Raffles.

Please RSVP to Claudia at barnyardtravellers@hotmail.com.  

 

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Family Fun Day (10/15/22)

Posted on Wednesday, July 8th, 2020

Our big fundraiser of the year will be held on October 15, 2022, at The Calvert Grange, 2357 Telegraph Road, Rising Sun, MD 21911. We know not everyone can make it, but you still can participate. Raffle tickets are $1.00 and we can arrange for someone to make auction bids for the live auction items on your behalf. We have great ferret and non ferret items. Please support the rescue by buying raffle tickets, or placing bids for the auction items. Doors open at 12 with the raffle starting about 1 p.m. and the live auction will  follow raffles. We will have great food, cake walks, vendors, a yard sale and great friends. Hope to see you all there. If you have any questions, Call Claudia at 443-350-7245. 

This year, we will be flipping things around by doing the Auction first then followed by the raffles.  

 

My Name Is Musky! is a children’s book about Musky the ferret.  We are pleased to announce that Musky’s Dad will be at our fundraiser and will be bringing pawedagragh copies of the book with him to sell.  

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/MuskyTheFerret

 

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New Date for the 2020 Family Fun Day Fundraiser

Posted on Wednesday, May 27th, 2020

Our big fundraiser of the year will be held on September 26, 2020, at The Calvert Grange, 2357 Telegraph Road, Rising Sun, MD 21911. We know not everyone can make it, but you still can participate. Raffle tickets are $1.00 and we can arrange for someone to make auction bids for the live auction items on your behalf. We have great ferret and non ferret items. Please support the rescue by buying raffle tickets, or placing bids for the auction items. Doors open at 12 with the raffle starting about 1 p.m. and the live auction will  follow raffles. We will have great food, cake walks, vendors, a yard sale and great friends. Hope to see you all there. If you have any questions, Call Claudia at 443-350-7245. 

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A Huge Thank You Goes Out to the People and Companies That Donated to Our Fundraiser.

Posted on Monday, April 13th, 2020

Family Fun Day Donors

Allied Lock & Safe Co.

The Baltimore Ravens

BJs – Elsmere – Store #354

Concord Pet

DeBaufre Bakeries

Debbie Gerst

Dunkin Donuts

Erica Hohing

Home Depot (Christiana)

Iron Hill Brewery

Karen Jocabs – MAS (Rescue in Baltimore)

Linda Hamel

Little Shop of Hairs (Danielle Dover – Owner)

My Name is Musky!  A Ferret’s Story

Neiswenter Family Ferrets

Nupro

Olive Garden (Christiana)

Pittsburgh Steelers

Salon Rispoli

Seven Bar & Grill

Ziegler Family

Sara Mclean (https://www.etsy.com/shop/FerretTails)

Lisa S. Branham (https://www.etsy.com/shop/roezeepoezee)

Amanda Donnithorne  (https://www.etsy.com/shop/PiffysFerretLinens)

Susan Jones (https://www.etsy.com/shop/PickledferretsParlor)

Carrie (https://www.etsy.com/shop/RoxysCreations)

Janna Hannahs (https://www.etsy.com/shop/FerretHygge

Krystle Cole (https://www.etsy.com/shop/KrystleColeFineArt)

Sarah Chatelain – Feisty Factory (https://www.etsy.com/people/mermaidfromheaven) 

National Watch & Clock Museum

Lake Tobias Wildlife Park

Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre

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