A few images from past FOWL picnics:
The tipi was up one year at the picnic site.
Yrs truly bruising a guitar.
The Hoolgans at the 2001 Picnic.
Alan Tomko took this picture of a Spiny Softsell Turtle found along the riverbank.
The Smokin' Fez Monkeys were a huge hit at the 2008 picnic.
The inimitable Ralph McGinnis, one of the Hooligans, who played at several FOWL picnics.
Allison, Daryl's granddaughter, with a dulcimer. She's now a Junior in French Horn at the BW Conservatory.
A Wolf Spider with her progeny on her back. Kathleen Bradley LOVES spiders!
Alan Tomko made this frog cake one year. The next year he made a salamander cake...
A couple of fancypants after a sojourn at the river.
Best buds get some grub.
The 2003 picnic was a little wet for awhile; here's the tent community.
Tim Wallace, of the Hooligans and the Smokin' Fez monys, with his hommade banjo. Works good!
Fiddling around.
Dave with his small friend.
Angela licks the plate clean. Good good food!
Sunlight after the rain, 2003.
Haley and Brady snuggle up under the tent.
Gettin' down with the Smokin' Fez Monkeys!
A bluejay shows up at the festivities.
Jonah tills the picnic.
Robert Wheeler, our host, is the great-great grandnephew of Thomas Edison, whose siste married Homer Page, to whom this historic farm is dedicated.
May Weyburne (left), oneof the most sublime of all beings, is the mother of Jonah and Annie (she of the sandy britches); Mary Lowery (right), her best friend (they have travelled the world together) is a nurse in Alaska.
Haylee does her backbend. Whoa!
Kali and Nathan in teh tree.
The picnic site from atop the farm. That year the tipi was up.
The Huron River, at the picnic site, at rest.












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