Free family events at Turtle River State Park this Saturday Saturday, June 24, is Turtle Fest 2006. Located 20 miles west of Grand Forks on Hwy. 2, Turtle River State Park features trees, hills, and water. Enjoy family events this Saturday at the Park. Destiny, a live bald eagle, is presented at 2 p.m. The kids' self-guided scavenger hunt runs between 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Kids' fishing seminars are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and kids' crafts will happen from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. A guided mountain bike ride goes at 10 a.m. and a guided ride on the park roads happens at 4 p.m. There's a pig roast dinner fundraiser from 11 a.m. "til gone." Park admission is free this Saturday. Turtle Fest 2006 is sponsored by Friends of Turtle River. All events are centered around the Lodge. -- Patsy Nies, Special Project Assistant, Enrollment Services, patsynies@mail.und.nodak.edu, 777-3791