Events
American Dairy Goat Association Convention
October 10 - 17 at Buffalo, New York
Contacts: Pete Snyder pgsnyder13@yahoo.com, Roslin Newton roznewton@mail.sunyjcc.edu, Cindi Shelley shelleca@cobleskill.edu. or Terri-Lee Coleman buteos@rochester.rr.com or visit http://2009adgaconvention.web.officelive.com
ELO Bowman Annual Fall Dairy Goat Consignment Sale
October 16 at Listowel, Ontario
Special invitational milking goat sale followed by regular consignments. Catalogue closes Monday night, October 12th, or sooner depending on numbers. Located at Listowel Livestock Ltd. For more info, call 519-291-5884.
Vancouver Island Goat Association Meeting
October 25 at Qualicum Beach, BC
At 11:00 a.m. at Marion Woloschuk’s place, 660 Stevens Road, Qualicum Beach (Whiskey Creek area). Discussion of bucks and breeding following the meeting. Contact Marion at 250-752-8526 or email mousefieldfarm@uniserve.com for more info.
West Nationals 2010 Meeting
October 28 at Chilliwack, BC
Meeting of breeders interested in having 2010 West Nationals at Chilliwack. Time: 7:30 pm, at Sue Barker’s, 43072 Keith Wilson Road, Chilliwack, BC. For more info, contact Eugenie Carnegie at 604-858-6166 or email eugenia_carnegie@yahoo.com
International Mohair Summit
November 3-8 at Eastern Cape, South Africa
Farmfair International Goat Gala
November 6-7 at Edmonton, Alberta
Boer, commercial, Cashmere, and junior shows, Angora and cashmere fleece competitions. Contact Wendy Phillips, chair, at philcold@telusplanet.net or 780-829-2459.
Fibre In Demand, Naturally!
November 6-8 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
At Saskatoon Prairieland Park. 5 pm to 8 pm Friday and 10 am to 5 pm Saturday & Sunday in Hall E. For more information, visit http://biolin.sasktelwebsite.net/fiberindemand or contact Fibre indemand, Naturally! at Crop Fibers Canada, 306-955-4506; or email info@cropfiberscanada.ca
BC Goat Breeders Assoociation Annual General Meeting
November 7 at Chilliwack, BC
Time: noon. Potluck with meeting to follow. At Sue Barker’s, 43072 Keith Wilson Road, Chilliwack, BC. For more information, contact Mar Robertson by email at bcgoat@telus.net or phone/fax 604-856-6849.
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Dairy & Boer Goat Shows
November 7-8 at Toronto, Ontario
Dairy goat show starts at 9 a.m. Saturday, Boer show starts at 8 a.m. Sunday. Both shows are in the Lower East Annex Ring. Judge: Lisa Synesael of West Point, Indiana. Visit www.royalfair.org for info.
Manitoba Goat Association Annual General Meeting
November 14 at Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Registration at 9:30. Speakers on Premise ID, On Farm Food Safety, Chevon Availability to Winnipeg Consumers. Lunch, followed by AGM. For more information and to register, please contact: Bill Paulishyn (president): phone204-866-2806 or email keystone@prairie.ca.
Canadian Goat Society Annual General Meeting & JLC
November 21 at St. Hyacinthe, Quebec
A dairy goat judges licensing conference will be held in conjunction with the AGM. For more information, contact Sharon Hunt at the CGS office, 613-731-9894.
Canadian Western Agribition Goat Show & Sale
November 23-24 at Regina, Saskatchewan
Purebred Boer goat show, commercial doe show, market kids, children’s showmanship and costume classes. Judge: Marie Layman, Salem, Orgeon, USA. Show contact: Darlyne Hoberg 1-306-771-4565. Sale contact: Len Howse 1-306-545-5797. Visit the Agribition website at www.agribition.com. Entry deadline: October 15.
Fraser Valley Goat Breeders Assoc. Annual Christmas Potluck
December 6 at Langley, BC
Time: TBA. Place: Harmsworth Hall, 7170 - 232 Street, Langley (right at #1 freeway across from White Spot and Chevron Station). Everyone welcome, bring your favourite dish. Don’t forget something for the Christmas hamper. For more information, contact Mar Robertson by email at bcgoat@telus.net or phone/fax 604-856-6849.
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