NCLL Tours Wool Company Farm

Tuesday 24, 2012

            MARQUETTE, Mich.—The Northern Center for Lifelong Learning will offer a tour of the Winter Sky Wool Company farm in Negaunee at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 8.
            Owner Karen Valley and Meghan Namaste will showcase the wool-supplying Shetland sheep and a number of Nigerian dwarf goats that provide milk. Participants will see how raw fleece is processed into yarn and socks. There is also hiking available after the tour.

            This class is free for NCLL members and $5 for non-members. Register by Friday, May 4, by calling 227-2979.
                                                                      

Alyssa Bersine
906-227-10
abersine@nmu.edu
Student Writer
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