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Published: June 1, 2000

June 1-3: Canadian Cowboys Association Rodeo 2000, Kindersley, Sask. (Susan Early, 306-825-7116)

June 1-3: Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association meeting and convention, Moose Jaw, Sask. (306-757-8523)

June 2-3: Southern Alberta Sheep Breeders Sweepstakes 2000, Picture Butte, Alta. (Mic Thiessen, 403-327-8808 or Frances Pittman, 403-757-2395)

June 2-4: Cockshutt Homecoming Festival and Exhibition, Brantford, Ont. (Donna or Dennis Stewart, 519-752-9858)

June 2-4: Saskatchewan High School Rodeo Finals, Maple Creek, Sask., 306-859-2217

Canadian Cowboys Association Rodeo 2000, (Susan Early, 306-825-7116)

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June 3-4: Kelliher, Sask., Lancer, Sask., Unity, Sask.

June 9-10: Eston, Sask.

June 9-11: Warman, Sask.

June 10-11: Melville, Sask.

June 16-17: Mankota, Sask., Langenburg, Sask.

June 17-18: Arcola, Sask., Radville, Sask.

June 23-24: MacGregor, Man., Rockglen, Sask.

June 24-25: Aberdeen, Sask., Biggar, Sask.

June 30-July 1: Maryfield, Sask.

July 1: Sturgis , Sask.

July 1-2: Pilot Butte, Sask.

July 7-9: Elbow, Sask.

July 8-9: Asquith, Sask., Sheho, Sask., Wood Mountain, Sask.

June 5-8: Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference, Sheraton Centre, Toronto. (Sharon Murray, 877-925-2242 or Gordon Surgeoner, 519-826-4195)

June 6: Seeding Trends 2000, Seager Wheeler Farm, Rosthern, Sask. (David Hryhor, 306-933-5090 or Russ Popoff, 306-232-7770)

June 6-10: 15th Federated Women’s Institutes of Canada national convention, Brandon University, Brandon.

June 7-9: Alberta Dairy Congress, Black Gold Centre, Leduc, Alta., 780-986-5454

June 9-10: Kindersley Trade Show, Kindersley, Sask.

June 9-11: Killarney and District Trade Fair, Killarney, Man.

June 10: Native Prairie Stewardship workshop on management, plant ID and grassland songbirds, Regina Beach, Sask. (Jennifer Buraczewski, 306-787-8707)

June 10-11: Rodeo plus Monster and “Tuff” truck competitions, Foremost, Alta., 403-867-2225

Forage and livestock water field days, (Bob Springer, 306-778-8294)

June 14: Kyle, Beechy, Dinsmore and Elrose, Sask., areas.

June 15: Old Wives, Parkbeg and Mortlach, Sask.

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June 16: Eastend, Ravenscrag and Consul, Sask.

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June 27: Eatonia, Empress, Mantario, Sask., areas

June 14-18: Manitoba Summer Fair, Brandon, Randy McDonald, 204-726-3590)

June 14-18: Quilt and Handiwork Show, Keystone Convention Hall, Brandon. (Denise, 204-725-1660)

June 16-18: The Gathering of 2000, cowboy poetry, western art and ranchers fun rodeo, Pincher Creek, Alta., 888-298-5855 (Alberta only) or 403-627-5855

June 18-20: Farming for Profit? Income Crisis, International Trade, Land Use, and the Environment convention and jamboree, Heritage Inn and the Schmitz Barn, Moose Jaw, Sask. (Darlene Guy, 306-693-7550)

June 19-20: Streambank and wetland health assessment workshop, Weyburn, Sask. (Tom Harrison, 306-787-8660)

June 21-24: Western Canada Farm Progress Show, Regina, 306-781-9214

June 22: Western Beef Development Centre field day, Termuende Research Farm, Lanigan, Sask. (Danielle

Girard, 306-657-5800)

June 23: 2000 Swine Artificial Insemination Workshop, Advanced AI and lab work, St. Peter’s College, Muenster, Sask. (Angie LaPointe, 306-933-5992)

June 23-25: Saskatchewan Bison Association Summer Field Day 2000, Exhibition Grounds, Weyburn, Sask. (Bernie Kot, 306-842-5577 or Leon Brin, 306-585-6304)

June 23-25: N.W. Canadian Knifemaking Symposium, shop of Ed Storch, Mannville, Alta., 780-763-2214

June 24: Pigeon Lake Artists Society art exhibition, Alberta 4-H Centre, Battle Lake, west of Mameo Beach, Alta. (Dale Shuttleworth, 780-586-2284)

June 26-28: Manure Management 2000, Coast Plaza Hotel, Calgary. (Michelle Follensbee, 780-415-0828 or Darcy Fitzgerald, 403-340-4822)

July 1: Beatty 4-H Beef Club 60th anniversary and

4-H show, Community Centre and Sports Ground, Beatty, Sask., 306-752-3820

July 1-2: Hanley Ag Fair, Hanley, Sask. (Lawrence Sarich, 306-544-2671)

July 4-9: CFB Suffield Millennium Trail Ride. (Kim Hallas, 403-544-5544, register for ride; Joanna Campbell, 403-544-4398, more info)

July 7-16: Calgary Stampede

July 7-16: Calgary Seed Fair & Hay Show, in conjunction with the Calgary Stampede, Stampede Park, Calgary. (Allison Wright, 403-261-0114)

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