The SJRVFF Opening Day Outing will take place on Saturday, April 30th at Bobbie LaBar’s farm on Dowagiac Creek. This is an all day event – there will be coffee & doughnuts for the early birds at 8:00 a.m., and lunch will be served at noon.Lunch will be provided by the club, along with water & soda. The club will not be providing beer or wine – you’ll have to bring your own. The drawing for Feenstra Guide Trip will take place at 1:30 p.m.
To get to the LaBar farm from South Bend, take either M-60 or M-62 to Cassopolis, MI. Then take O’Keefe Road north out of town for several miles. Right after you cross the creek turn left onto Engle Street. The farm will be about a mile or so down on the left side of the street. You can also take M-60 to the traffic light in downtown Cassopolis, MI Then take M62 North and West 4.1 miles to LaGrange. Immediately north of LaGrange M62 veers to the west – go straight on Twin Lakes Road .4 miles to Engle St., turn east (right) on Engle .9 miles to Sleepy Hollow Farm. The address is 23683 Engle St. (Map)