We had sold our camper, so we headed home very late. As we tried to leave the public park, policemen stopped us. They were most reluctant to believe that we had been in the park so late for a good cause. I begged them not to raid the shelter house, as the operators in it at that time would have had heart attacks. Food for field day .
Snacks are key.
Field day was the first time I had tasted BBQ potato chips, among other forbidden delights. Anything sitting near a rig will be eaten. In very hot weather, coolers of pop are a life saver. So when you set up emergency equipment at home, to be ready for any eventuality, don't forget the sustenance. Another year we went over to Huntington County.