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Furry, 4-footed friends return to Plymouth
Some of the most popular visitors to to the festival from their South Lyon
downtown Plymouth during the Ice farm home by members of the
Festival each year never really have to Iacobelli family who have been provid-
worry about the weather. They have a ing a bit of nature into city events for
staff for that. more than 25 years.
Again this year, Carousel Acres will The animals are all accustomed to
bring animals to the festival in a small being touched and petted and seem to
petting zoo designed to entertain enjoy the multiple visits to community
crowds with a hands-on visit with the events they make each year, according
various animals. This year, there will to Tammy Iacobelli, owner of Carousel
also be pony rides available while the Farms. She noted that all the animals
petting zoo is open from 11 a.m. until 5 have been raised on the farm and the
p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. family members who care for them
Visitors will see horses, donkeys, understand the animals' tempera-
goats, sheep, alpaca and even a baby ments and nature.
calf this year, organizers said, although The Petting Zoo and pony rides are
the weather will determine exactly animals, all domesticated and dedicat- sponsored by Michigan First Credit
which animals will join the visit. The ed crowd pleasers will be transported Union.