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iMIl . &s?'nstz>sf T«a| t) I Ropes X y vCOURSE 0 /^\ X \ High J \ Ropes offer; { V Course, J Uf^R fio] V lr- CAMPFIRE . R F ; □ J1— J ShQowe rs ml— ^ jt Climbing Nature Hut 5$ Tower D JU r Rivendell vw I Tennis Parking ^ I Courts Archery Range‘s, <— Soccer Field Owner's Cabin —^Bea* 11 Volley m.\ Canoeing Area i Diving Tower Swim Dock Sailing Dock We made it to sixteen years! We aren’t looking for a car, though,., or a limo drive to a banquet hall...or a pretty dress. We figured instead we’d run the most memorable, unique and action- packed furry summer camp ever. It’s our sweet sixteen, ya hosers! I was at the first Camp Ferali held here at Camp Arowhon i. 1998. I remember a lot fewe re about 5 total!) and being WAY too shy I was in a cabin with people l\ never met, showed up at the em of the first meal after driving from Toronto, and wonderim ‘What...am...I...doing??’ imp really started. I made new friends, was constantly doing activities and workshops and events, was invited to a few cabin parties (like room parties...but with more loon calls) and fell in love with this crazy convention in the woods. Keep 98 there weren’t many options. Albany Anthrocon had just held it’s first event when Cam 3$ conceived. California had some cons,..and I’d heard about this ‘Eurofurence’ overseasJ -rwise we had local e luelph Furry Bref nal gatherings at the Hutch or Terry Wessner’s house...and that was it. The fact that Toronto Furries put together the world’s first outdoor furry event, the first Canadian furry con, and did so without even thinking about how crazy the whole idea was is mindblowing! And here we are, sixteen years later, still rockin’ Alg n. ‘Eagle and Elk” to the events taken place within from Cishkishenh the circle of the Eagle [that differs from the Raven Position]. Eagle is a symbol of power; friendship, peace, “The Eagle Position" is a term used in many North West Pacific First and love. The responsibilities would include tending to the guests, caring Nations Bands to describe the head of the household, organization, or for the people within the event, and community congregation. With it, bestowing gifts on the community the title holds a large expected members. amount of responsibility in regards The Elk is known as “Good Father” of other small issues that would or “Master of Ceremonies” in the arise in the community event, from Eastern Woodland cultures. An matchmaking to mediation. “Elk” would be expected to host the requested event, and make sure The illustrator wanted to pay her all things were running smoothly respects to the Eagle Position for - even if it means sacrificing their the event held, and her invitation to time at the event by helping out attend. She designed this piece as a in whichever way needed - even special request, and made it with the remedial tasks. “Elk” will take care intention to honor the Elk. 4 mi Code of Conduct! uesignea co De a iun ana relaxing event ior -day vacation from the hustle and bustle of your >wever, as easy as it is to forget about the rest of a secluded place as this, remember that you are 1 tnd still obligated to obey the law! Therefore, to / of campers and park staff, protect the pristine iiquin Provincial Park and Camp Arowhon, hal Feral! continues to be invited back to this for many years to come, we ask that all campers ibide by the Feral! Code of Conduct as follows: si abide by all federal, local laws at all mse. Use it! ,ol any, or are whether or not ng might get , ask staff / please! :3 /\ vas illegal / waiting at ^-<2 catch the il now. on grounds and est are home to a ilife, like raccoons, yotes, and foxes. Campers are asked to observe stafler. They’re very nature- the following rules regarding oriented and well-educated; wildlife: heck, ecological responsibility • Do not leave food out, where is the sort of thing they teach it may attract wild animals. their other campers the rest • Do not approach wildlife or of the year when we’re not coax it to approach you. Think around! RABIES! Leave ‘em alone! Orderly Conduct • Do not try to feed the wildlife. They can find food • Please maintain a level of well enough themselves! noise appropriate to your • DO take pictures and current time and place. There admire Algonquin’s wild are people who LIVE on the beauty (from a safe distance, Arowhon grounds. They are please). in the nice houses. Please • If you’re curious as to why be respectfully quiet when any of these rules exist, try walking by (for example, no asking a Camp Arowhon overenthusiastic renditions of ar YEVtu.'pow'T .ArtMlE'*