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CAUSEY FARM

In September the second years went on a trip to which had a load of corn plants growing to create
Causey Farm with Miss Dennigan and Mr Ames. a maze. It took a while to make our way through
When we arrived and we were brought a big the maze and we were all exhausted by the time
room with long tables and given flour, eggs and we got to the other side. Then we went back to a
buttermilk. The lady showed us how to mix the barn and sat down on straw bales for a rest.
ingredients together to make our own brown Then we all got on to a trailer and a tractor
bread. Each group made a loaf each. Then we pulled us over to the bog hole. We all jumped in,
went outside and had a picnic for lunch. It was a everyone was covered in muck up to the waist.
lovely sunny day.
We were swinging off monkey bars and jumping
After our lunch we got to go and play with a litter into the bog hole. The bog was the highlight of
of puppies. They were very cuddly, cute and really the day. Then went and changed and collected
small. We didn’t want to leave them but we had to our bread which tasted so nice. We had such a
go into a big barn and learn some Irish dancing. good time we would love to go back next year.
It was difficult to learn the steps but fun as well.
Some people caught on more quickly than By James Grier-Bogue
others. After the dancing we went over to a field

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