How about having a (figurative) Easter egg hunt at The 3rd Annual Austin Funky Chicken Coop Tour on Saturday, April 23, 2011? Here is a rundown of the key points:
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Austin Funky Chicken Coop Tour 2011 – Chicken Coops |
DATE: 4/23/2011
TIME: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., rain or shine
NEW TO THE TOUR OR WANT MORE INFO?
Check out this “First Timer” overview. You can also see or print the First Timer info in this PDF File.
DOWNLOAD YOUR MAP
You will want to make sure you download a map for this free tour before you go. Maps will not be available at tour sites.
You can download your map from Funny Farm Industries, a sponsor of the 2011 Coop Tour, or you can download the map from The Austin Backyard Poultry Meetup. Please make sure you have the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader on hand.
While there are many coops, but it would be a challenge to try to see all of them. Review the coop information and select some coops of interest. There are photos and videos online for many of the coops.
GET MORE INFO, WIN RAFFLE PRIZES, WIN A FREE COOP!
In addition to the 19 coops from which to “peck” and choose, there will also be an Information Center at Buck Moore Feed & Supply. You can also enter to win a FREE coop from Mobile Chicken Coops. There will be many other raffle prizes throughout the day at The Sustainable Food Center (SFC) booth at the Information Center. All raffle proceeds benefit SFC. Don’t forget to get a commemorative 2011 t-shirt. You get 10% off all chicken-related purchases through May 2011 at Buck Moore feed.
COOP PREVIEWS
Preview the coops and the Information Center on the Coop Tour’s YouTube channel. There are also many coop photos online.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
There is plenty of information at the Coop Tour’s website and on Facebook.
MOST IMPORTANTLY…
Have a great time!
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