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| July |
Jul 11-12 Oregon Main Event Silent Sale Tillamook OR Jul 12 Maryland Guernsey Field Day Frederick, MD Jul 14-15 Wisconsin Championship Show Jul 17 Ontario Summer Showcase Sale, Hanover Hill Sales & Service, mgr. Lindsay ON Jul 17 Ontario Summer Jersey Show 9am, Lindsay Fairgrounds, Lindsay, ON Jul 19 Pique-nique Holstein Quebec, a la Ferme Bonaccueil, St Francois de Montgamgny, QC. Jul 19 Northern AB Holstein Club Show, Millet, AB Jul 19 Landmark Feeds Summer Classic Holstein Show, 10 a.m. at Manitoba Stampede & Exhibition Grounds, Morris, MB. Judge: Todd Searles, Spring Valley, MN. Jul 19 Ayrshire Ontario Pique-nique & Dream Ridge Topline Sale, Dream Ridge Topline Farm, Hammond, ON Jul 21-25 Michigan Dairy Expo, MSU Pavilion East Lansing MI Jul 22 WI State Ayrshire Show Marshfield, WI Jul 22 Wisconsin Guernsey State Show Marshfield, WI Jul 24-25 All-Michigan Holstein Show, Hank Van Exel, Lodi, CA, Judge East Lansing MI Jul 24 Vancouver Island Holstein Show at Cowichan Fairgrounds, Duncan, B.C. Judge: Dan Doner, Courtice, ON Jul 24 & 25 Gencor Dairy Challenge East at Markham Fairgrounds, Markham, ON Jul 26 St-Hyacinthe Agricultural Fair Ayshire Show, Judge Frédéric Collard Jul 26 Central AB Holstein Club Show, Lacombe Ag Pavillon, Lacombe, AB Jul 27 Global Glamour at Arethusa, The Cattle Exchange, ADI Cattle Corp. Inc. & Arethusa Farm, LLC, mgrs. 28 Litchfield CT Jul 28 Global Glamour at Arethusa, The Cattle Exchange, ADI Cattle Corp. Inc. & Arethusa Farm, LLC, mgrs. Litchfield CT Jul 29 Woodstock Old Home Week Show, Holstein judging at 12 noon at Connell Park, Woodstock, N.B. Jul 31 Northern Tier Red & White Show Meshoppen, PA Jul 31 AB Holstein Club Picnic, Thornspyc Dairy, Lacombe, AB Jul 31 OH State Fair Milking Shorthorn Open Show Columbus, OH Jul 31-Aug 4 Abbotsford Agrifair, Abbotsford Fairgrounds, BC. |
| August |
Aug 1 Virginia Sale of Stars, MD-Hillbrook and VA Holstein Assoc., mgrs. Harrisonburg VA Aug 1 50th OH National Ayrshire Futurity Columbus, OH Aug. 1 Super Nova Select Sale, 11:30 a.m. at Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition Grounds, Truro, N.S. Jody Smallman, sale mgr. Aug 1 Rimouski Agricultural Fair Ayrshire Show Judge Norman Boswall Aug 2 Ayrshire Show Lotbinière Agricultural Fair ( St-Agapit) Judge Neil Kittle Aug 2 OH State Fair Ayrshire Open Show Columbus, OH Aug 2 51st National Holstein Futurity Columbus OH Aug 3 Summer National Red & White Show Columbus, OH 9 AM Aug 5 Summer Event Sale, hosted by Our-Favorite Holsteins, Burton-Fellers Sales, Inc., mgr. Fall Creek, WI Aug 6 Perth-Huron Harvest Jersey Sale, Listowel, ON Aug 7 Eastern Ontario / Western Quebec Championship Jersey Show Navan, ON Aug 7 Wisconsin State Brown Swiss Show & Fair Milwaukee, WI Aug 7 Wisconsin Brown Swiss State Show & Fair, Milwaukee, WI Aug 7-16 Royal Brisbane Show, QLD Australia Aug 8 Island Heat Wave Summer Sale, 7 p.m. Exhibition Grounds, Charlottetown, P.E.I. Brian Craswell Auctions Ltd., sale mgr. Aug 8 Minnesota State Red & White Show Willmar, MN Aug 8 Ayrshire Show Victoriaville Agricultural Fair Judge Jamie McOuat Aug 8 OH State Fair Jersey Open Show Columbus, OH Aug 8-10 Olds Fair Holstein & Jersey Shows, Olds Fair Grounds Judge Gerald Coughlin, ON Aug 9 Expo Victoriaville Victoriaville, QC Judge Brian Carscadden, ON Aug 9 OH State Fair Guernsey Open Show Columbus, OH Aug 9 New York Holstein Summer Picnic Sale, hosted by Wormont Dairy, The Cattle Exchange, mgr. Cassville NY Aug 9 R&W National Convention Sale Hagerstown MD Aug 9 Atlantic Summer Classic, 9 a.m. at the Exhibition Grounds, Charlottetown, P.E.I. Judge: Marty Unholzer, Woodslee, ON Aug 9 Chilliwack Exhibition, 9 a.m. at Heritage Park, Chilliwack B.C. Judge: Eugene Wautier, Aldergrove, B.C. Aug 10 Wisconsin State Fair Open Shows: Guernsey, Ayrshire, Jersey, Milking Shorthorn & Holstein Milwaukee, WI Aug 10 OH State Fair Brown Swiss Open Show Aug 11Ontario Red & White Holstein Show, 10 a.m. David Carson Farms & Auction Services Ltd., Listowel, ON. Judge: Dean Warner, Hastings, Ont. Aug 15 Halifax County Exhibition Holstein Show Exhibition Grounds, Middle Musquodoboit, N.S. Aug 15 Dispersal of the Whirlwind Holsteins herd of Lloyd & John Copithorne, Cochrane, Alta., 11 a.m. Central Alberta Ag Pavilion, Lacombe, Alta. JC Auctions Inc., sale mgr. Aug 16 KY State Fairy Open Show: Ayrshire, Columbus, OH Guernsey & Jersey Heifers Louisville, KY Aug 17 KY State Fairy Open Show: Brown Swiss & Jersey Cows Louisville, KY Aug 19 USDA Sire Summary Evaluation Release Aug 19-23 Western Canadian Classic Junior Dairy Show at the Keystone Centre, Brandon, MB Aug 20 Nova Scotia Provincial Exhibition Holstein Show, 9 a.m. at the Exhibition Grounds, Truro, N.S. Aug 21 – National Guernsey Show-Sacramento, Sacramento, CA Judge, Mark Erdman Aug 22 Quebec Provincial Ayshire Show Judge André Gagné Aug 23 Québec at the Exhibition Grounds, Quebec City, QC Judge: Réjean Petitclerc, St-Basile, QC Aug 23 Rae Mar & Coteau Hills Dispersal, Guernsey Marketing Service, West Union, IA Aug 23 Western National Show Brown Swiss, Sacramento, CA Judge: Brian Garrison Aug 24 New York State Fair Red & White Show 5 PM Judge: Garritt Sammons, Johnstown, NY Aug 25 Maine State Show, Adam Liddle, Judge Windsor ME Aug 26 Minnesota State Fair Red & White Show St. Paul, MN Aug 26 Minnesota State Brown Swiss Show & Fair St. Paul, MN Aug 27 Midwest Fall National Holstein Show, Mark Rueth, Oxford, WI, judge St. Paul MN Aug 28 Quinte Championship Jersey Show, Belleville, ON Judge: Gary Bowers Aug 28 New Jersey State Holstein Show Augusta NJ Aug 28 MD State Fair Ayrshire Open Show Lutherville -Timonium, MD Aug 30 Western Quebec Holstein Show, terrain d’exposition de Shawville, Qué. Aug 30 Interior Provincial Exhibition Holstein Show at Armstrong Fairgrounds, Armstrong, B.C. Aug 30 New York State Fair Ayrshire Show Syracuse, NY Aug 30 New York State Fair Guernsey Show Syracuse, NY Aug 31 Maryland State Open Red &White Show Timonium MD Aug 31-Sep 1 Maryland State Fair Open Holstein Show & Futurity Timonium MD Aug 31 New York State Fair Jersey Show Syracuse, NY Aug 31 New York State Fair Brown Swiss Show Syracuse, NY |
| September |
Sep 1 Brant-Norfolk Parish Jersey Show, Paris, ON Judge: Elgin Craig Sep 4 Netherlands A.L.H Genetics Online Harvest Embryo Sale Sep 3 Third Swiss International Sale, Chur, CH Sep 5-21 Puyallup Fair Sept 6 Ayrshire Show Richmond Fair Sep 6 Iowa Ayrshire Fall Sale Dubuque, IA Sep 9-12 Space 2008, the International Trade Fair for Livestock Rennes France Sep 10 Quality Select Sale for Quality Farms Ltd., Woodbridge, ON., 11 a.m. at Broome County Fairgrounds, Whitney Point, NY. Barclay Phoenix & The Cattle Exchange, co-mgrs. Sep 13 Minnesota State Brown Swiss Sale, Winona Co. Fairgrounds St. Charles, MN Sep 13-18 All-American Dairy Show, PA Farm Show Complex Harrisburg PA Sep 15 Stratford Championship Jersey Show, Stratford, ON Judge: John Crowley Sep 15 – National Jersey Show-Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Judge, Jeremy McDonald Sep 17 - NGS-Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA Judge Wayne Sliker Sep 16 Big E Milking Shorthorn Show West Springfield, MA Sep 16 All American Brown Swiss Show 1pm Harrisburg, PA Judge: Chris Lahmers Sep 16 Eastern Elite Sale, PA Holstein Assn., mgr. Harrisburg PA November 11 - Southeast National Brown Swiss Show, NAILE, Louisville, KY Judge: Larry Kruse Sep 17 Eastern Elite Holstein Sale, 6:30 p.m. at 45th All-American Dairy Show, Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center, Harrisburg, PA Sep 17 & 18 All-American Holstein Show at 45th All-American Dairy Show, Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center, Harrisburg, Penn. Judging at 1 p.m. on September 17th (heifers and dry cows); 9 a.m. on September 18th (cows). Judge: William H. Kelly III, Winchester, N.H. Sep 17 Big E Jersey Show West Springfield, MA Sep 18 Big E Ayrshire Show West Springfield, MA Sep 19 Golden Horseshoe Parish Jersey Show, Ancaster, ON Sep 20 Rainyridge Reflections Sale, at La Broquerie Fairgrounds La Broquerie MB Canada Sep 20 Lindsay Central Exhibition, Holstein judging at 6:30 p.m. at Lindsay Fairgrounds, Lindsay, Ont. Sep 22 Ayrshire Ontario Fall Production Sale Hugh Fawcett Sale Arena, Winchester, ON, at 12:30 p. Sep 23 Big E Brown Swiss Show West Springfield, MA Sep 23 Big E Guernsey Show West Springfield, MA Sep 24 Green Acres Holstein Club Herdbuilder Sale, Picture Butte, AB Sep 27-28 Hokkaido Holstein National Show, Japan Sep 30-Oct 4 World Dairy Expo at Alliant Energy Center, Madison, Wis. Sep. 30 - 8:00 AM Central National Ayrshire Show, WI Sep. 30 - 1:00 PM Central National Jersey Show,bulls & heifers, WI |
| October |
Oct. 1 - 7:30 AM Central National Jersey Show -cows & groups, WI Oct. 1 - 12:30 P M International Milking Shorthorn Show , WI Oct.1 - 2:00 PM Central National Brown Swiss Show - bulls & heifers, WI Oct. 1 - 4:00 PM Top of the World Jersey Sale , WI Oct. 1 - 7:00 PM World Ayrshire Event Sale , WI Oct 2 International Guernsey Classic Sale, Guernsey Marketing Service Madison, WI Oct 2 Planet Holstein Sale, Burton-Fellers Sales, mgr. Arlington WI Oct 2 Agriprize High Profile Sale, Burton-Fellers Sales, mgr. Arlington WI Oct 2 Global Impact Red & White Sale, Burton-Fellers Sales, mgr. Arlington WI Oct 3-4 Stars of the Silent Screen, Burton-Fellers Sales, mgr. Madison WI Oct. 2 - 8:00 AM Central National Brown Swiss Show cows & groups, WI Oct. 2 - 1:30 PM National Guernsey Show - heifers, WI Oct. 2 - 1:30 PM Grand International Red & White Show - bulls & heifers, WI Oct. 2 - 2:00 PM World Premier Brown Swiss Sale, WI Oct. 2 - 7:00 PM International Guernsey Classic Sale, WI Oct. 3 - 7:30 AM National Guernsey Show - cows & groups, WI Oct. 3 - 7:30 AM Grand International Red & White Show - cows & groups, WI Oct. 3 - Noon International Holstein Show - heifers, Judge: Brian Carscadden, Guelph, ON, WI associate judge: Adam Liddle, Argyle, N.Y. Oct 3 -7:00 PM The World Classic 2008 20th Anniversary Edition, Tom Morris Ltd., mgr. Madison WI Oct. 4 - 8:00 AM International Holstein Show -cows & groups, WI Oct. 4 - 5:00 PM Parade of Champions and Selection of Supreme Champions, WI Oct. 9 - Alberta Dairy Connection Fall Breeder Sale, Lacombe, AB Oct 6 Wattlebank Holsteins Dispersal Sale, Swan Hill.Sale Mgr Brian Leslie, Australia. Oct 9 Alberta Dairy Connection Fall Breeder Sale, Lacombe, AB Oct 10 The Cream of Ireland Sale, held in conjunction with the World Holstein Conference, Taaffe Auctions, mgr. Millstreet Co. Cork Ireland Oct 11 World Conference Show, Callum McKinven, judge Killarney Ireland Oct 11 Illinois/Wisconsin Ayrshire Fall Sale Lancaster, WI Oct 11 Southern National Brown Swiss Show, Perry, GA Judge: Oct 18 Southwest National Brown Swiss Show, Stillwater, OK Judge: Curtis Day Oct 14 Spill the Milk Too Sale Jersey, Guelph, ON Oct. 15 - Fraser Valley Fall Harvest Show, 10 am, Abbotsford Exhibition Grounds, BC Oct. 16 - Open House, Markwell Holsteins, Lynden, WA; 12 noon - 4 pm Oct. 17 – Eastern Ontario/Western Quebec Championship Show, 9:30 a.m. at A.M. Barr Arena, Kemptville, Ont. Judge: Garry Vanderpost, Uxbridge, ON Oct 17 Eastern Breeder's Brown Swiss Sale Cobleskill, NY Oct 17 Heart of America Brown Swiss Sale Stillwater, OK Oct 18 New England Quality Ayrshire Sale Rutland, VT Oct 18 72nd Eastern Breeders' Sale Cobleskill, NY Oct 18 The New England Convention Sale, Goshen Fairgrounds, The Cattle Exchange, mgr. Goshen CT Oct. 18 – Atlantic Dairy Championship Show, 9 a.m.at the Exhibition Grounds, Truro, NS Judge: Jeff Stephens, Troy, Ont. Oct. 18 - 72nd Eastern Breeders’ Sale, Cobleskill, NY Oct. 22 – Autumn Opportunity Show at Orangeville Fairgrounds, Orangeville, Ont Judge: Bloyce Thompson, Charlottetown, P.E.I. Oct. 24 - Central Alberta Showcase Sale, Westerner Park Red Deer, Central Holstein Club, Sale Mgr Oct 24 Mount Gambier A&H Society Spring Show Holstein Judging, Judging Commences At 9.30am, Australia Oct. 24-25 - Westerner Championship Dairy Showcase Jersey & Holstein Shows, Westerner Park, Red Deer, AB Oct 25 Legends of the Fall Sale. Gloryland Holsteins, hosts; Burton-Fellers Sales, Inc., mgrs. Grottoes VA Oct 23-26 International Dairy Cattle Show, Italy Oct. 25 - Fall For Colors II, Cross Plains, WI Oct. 30 - Southern Alberta Holstein Club Futurity deadline Oct. 31 - Alberta Holstein Branch Scholarship deadline |
| November |
Nov 8-Nov 12 NAILE Louisville, KY Nov. 3 - Louisville KY Grand National Holstein Junior Show, Judge: Brian Schilling, IN Nov. 5 - Louisville KY Mid-East Fall National Holstein Show, Judge: Lynn Lee, TN Nov 7 – National Jersey Show-Louisville, Louisville, KY Judge, Bill Langel Nov 7 & 8 Exposition Internationale Holstein Québec Rouge et Blanche au terrain d’exposition de St-Hyacinthe, QC. Juge: Gilles Bernard, Richmond, Î.-P.-É. Nov 7 & 8 Exposition Internationale Holstein Québec at St-Hyacinthe Fairgrounds, St-Hyacinthe, QC. Judge: Michel Guay, Chatham, QC Nov 9 – National Guernsey Show-Louisville Heifers, Judge Perry Phend Nov10 – National Guernsey Show-Louisville & Fight Bac Guernsey Gold Futurity, Louisville, KY Nov. 7-16 – Royal Agricultural Winter Fair at Exhibition Place, Toronto, ON Nov 9 & 10 Scotiabank Classic at Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Exhibition Place, Toronto, ON. Showmanship Preliminaries at 6 p.m. on November 9th; Showmanship Finals, Conformation and Group Classes at 8 a.m. on November 10th. Showmanship judge: Ridley Wikkerink, Cobble Hill, B.C., associate showmanship judge: Bruce Sayles, Paris, ON.; conformation judge: Larry Schirm, Laurelville, OH Nov 10 Vente Lesperron et Pierstein pour Ferme Lesperron inc., Bury, QC., et Ferme Pierre Boulet inc., Montmagny, Qué., 10h00 à la Ferme Belli-Star, Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil, QC. Nov 11-14 EuroTier 2008, Germany Nov 13 Sale of Stars at Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Exhibition Place, Toronto, ON. Semex Alliance, sale mgr. Nov 13 National Red & White Holstein Show, 9 a.m. at Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Exhibition Place, Toronto, ON. Judge: Brent Walker, Guelph, ON Nov 13 & 14 National Holstein Show at Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Exhibition Place, Toronto, ON. Junior and intermediate calf classes immediately following National Red & White Show on Thursday, November 13th; balance of junior show, milking females and groups at 7:30 a.m. on Friday, November 14th. Judge: Mark Rueth, Oxford, WI.; associate judge: Robert Yeoman, Dover, OK Nov 14 Ayrshire Show Royal Agricultural Winter Fair David Mayo, AUS Nov 13-15 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Jersey Show, Toronto, ON Judge: Bob Jarrell Nov. 15 - Deadline for Young Adult National Convention Applications Nov 21 Cowtown International Showcase Sale, Ray LeBlanc & Cowtown Holsteins, mgrs. Derby VT Nov 25-29 Agromek, Herning, Denmark Nov 29 Ohio Ayrshire Fall Sale Wooster, OH |
| December |
Dec 1-5 Eurogenes Online Embryo Sale Dec 6 Harvest Royal Brown Swiss Sale Elkhorn, WI Dec 6 Virginia Tech Showcase Sale, Danny Hardesty, sale chairman. Blacksburg VA Dec. 12-13 - Zwolle the Netherlands Open Dutch National HHH Show 2008 Dec. 12 - Tulip Holstein Sale, Zwollem, Netherlands Dec 13 Top 10 Sale, Burton-Fellers Sales, mgrs. Elkhorn WI Dec. 23 - A.L.H. Genetics Online Christmas Embryo sale |
| 2009 |
Jan 8-11 Agriflanders 2009, Belgium Jan 8-18 Holiday ET Sale, Burton-Fellers Sales, mgr. Jan 15-18 Swiss Expo, Lausanne, Switzerland Jan 18-23 International Dairy Week, Tatura, Australia. Feb 7 Hessens Zukunft, Germany Feb 14 Kingsmill Crown Jewel Sale, Kingsmill Farm, sponsor; Burton-Fellers Sales, Inc., mgrs. Raleigh NC Mar 7 Giltex Stampede II, hosted by Gilbert Teixeira Family, Great Northern Land & Cattle Co., Inc., mgr. Turlock CA Mar 21 Greenlea VI Sale, Richard Green, host; MD-Hillbrook, mgr. Frederick MD Mar 28 Stars of Savage-Leigh 2nd Edition,at the Frederick Fairgrounds, hosted by Savage-Leigh Holsteins, MD-Hillbrook, mgr. Frederick MD Apr 1 The National Sale, 11 a.m. at Abbotsford Exhibition Grounds, Abbotsford, B.C. Mandelyn Holsteins, sale mgr. Apr 2 National Convention Show, 9 a.m. at Abbotsford Exhibition Grounds, Abbotsford, B.C. Judge: Callum McKinven, Canton-de-Hatley, QC Apr 1-5 Holstein Canada National Convention in British Columbia. 126th Annual Meeting on April 4th at the Hyatt Regency, Vancouver, B.C. Apr 10 Vente Classique, 11h30 au terrain de l’exposition de Victoriaville, QC Apr 25 The Indianhead & Kingsmill Double Impact Sale, Burton-Fellers Sales, Inc., mgr. Barron WI May 9 Oakfield Corners Dairy Spring Sensation Sale, The Cattle Exchange, mgr. Oakfield NY May 15 The Lure of Lylehaven, hosted by Jerry Rappaport of Lylehaven, The Cattle Exchange, mgr. East Montpelier VT Jun 6 Field of Dreams V, West Union IA Jun 6 Chosen Few from Country Hills, West Union IA Jun 13 Cherry Kreek/Red Vision Sale II, hosted by Paul Yoder & Family, The Cattle Exchange, mgr. Oakland MD Jun 17-18 German Holstein Show 2009, Germany |
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