17 th annual Great Lakes Primitives Gathering, skills event has been moved from Bois Blanc Island, MI. to Commerce Township (6 miles North of Novi, [SE]) Michigan . The 3 day camping event June 29, 30 and July 1, set in a wooded area, includes meals, potable water, permanent toilets and small lake. Activities and classes include Atlatl and darts, archery, (open and wooded ranges), Flint-knapping, boom-a-rangs, slings and sling shots, scheduled and impromptu workshops, gourd and pine needle rim containers, bone and antler working, fiber and felt making, net making, basketry, copper, bamboo flutes, plant identification, survival and firemakiing skills, falconry, and medicinal plants. No prior skills necessary, families and primitive skill beginners welcomed. Register soon, event limited to 100 participants. For information and registration details go to Great Lakes Primitives Gathering Facebook Page or e-mail
suevig100@yahoo.com or
dart90@hotmail.com or call 248-669-0407.
