Ferret Madness

Most people have heard of the Westminster Kennel Club dog show. On the contrary not many have heard of the Ferret Buckeye Bash. The Ferret Buckeye Bash is the largest ferret show in the country. It takes place every year at Veteran's Memorial Hall In Coloumbus Ohio Just like at dog and cat shows the ferrets are judged on Conformation, maintenance and disposition. All ferrets have to have to have proof of current vaccinations and an ADV test. The next Ferret Buckeye Bash is August 28, 2010. There are vendors, raffle, educational speakers, and breeders all at the show. Admission prices are as follows, $5 for adults, $2 for children, or $12 for a family. The favorite competiton to many are the best costume category.
Here's a link to learn more about Ferret Buckeye Bash 2010.

Chapter 5

The part of the reading that stuck out to me was the part about jargon. It says that jargon confuses more than it clarifies. I hadn't really thought about this because obviously im not a specialist in any field. I do understand though, the fact that while it could add precision and make perfect sense to a smaller audience, you always have to worry about the big group.