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Published: June 20, 2002

June 21-23: Smoky River Wheel and Saddle Club wagon endurance race,

Valleyview, Alta. (J. Wald, 780-524-5696)

June 21-23: Strathmore Western Classic and Johansen Brothers Bull

Riding Classic, Strathmore, Alta. (Gord Stewart, 403-934-7159)

June 21-23: Summer Solstice Festival, Gravelbourg, Sask., 306-648-3525

June 21-23: Heavy and light horse show and fair, Moose Jaw, Sask.

(Wayne, 306-759-2065 or Susan, 306-693-2518)

June 22: Huge community garage sale, Millet, Alta. (Violet,

780-387-4047)

June 23-25: Farming for Profit Convention and Jamboree, Moose Jaw,

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Sask. (Carole Schmitz, 352-392-1845, ext. 415)

June 26: Western Beef Development Centre Field Day, Termuende Research

Farm, Lanigan, Sask. (Jamie, 306-966-2628)

June 26: Northwest Regional Pasture School, Kramer Hall, Roblin, Man. ,

204-937-2158

June 27: Forage plot tour, Saltcoats, Sask. (Robert Elmy, 306-744-2779)

June 27-30: Frontier Days, Kinetic Exhibition Park, Swift Current,

Sask. (Richard Cloutier, 306-773-2944)

June 28-29: Hanley Ag Fair, Hanley, Sask. (Cathy Anderson, 306-544-2232)

June 28-30: Frontier Days Pro Rodeo, Kinetic Exhibition Park, Swift

Current, Sask. (David Fiddler, 306-773-2944)

June 28-30: Canadian Farm & Industrial Equipment Institute conference,

Isaiah Tubbs Inn & Resort, Picton, Ont. (CFIEI, 905-632-8483)

June 28-30: Goat Show, Dauphin, Man. (Trish, 204-638-8786 or Sandy,

204-655-3553)

June 29: Gelbvieh Association of Alberta and B.C. Field Day, V & V

Farms, Redcliff, Alta. (Vern & Vivienne Pancoast, 403-548-6678)

June 30: Meskanaw-Ethelton 4-H Beef Club Achievement Day, Meskanaw

Hall, Meskanaw, Sask. (Jim Wright, 306-752-3543; Grant Wilton,

306-864-2655; Mona Holmquist, 306-864-3106)

July 1-2: Youth Heifer Show, Oyen Arena, Oyen, Alta., 403-676-2181

July 2-9: International Limousin Congress 2002, Calgary (CLA,

403-253-7309)

July 5-14: Calgary Stampede, Stampede Park, Calgary, 403-261-0101 or

800-661-1767

July 5-7: Alberta Texas Longhorn Association anniversary and field day,

Rodeo Grounds, Airdrie, Alta. (Steve Roth, 403-948-2061 or Charlotte

Beler, 780-387-4502))

July 5-8: Jr. Ag Showcase and Prairieland Youth Leadership Program,

Prairieland Exhibition, Saskatoon, 306-931-7149 or 888-931-9333

July 6: Virden Goat Show, Virden, Man. (Linda Tapp, 204-748-1571)

July 6-8: Portage Exhibition, Exhibition Grounds, Portage la Prairie,

Man., 204-857-3231

July 10-13: Lloydminster Colonial Days, Lloydminster, Sask. (Mike

Sidoryk, 306-825-5571)

July 11: Agriculture Canada field day, Optimizing Nutrient Management,

Brandon Research Centre, Field Operations Site, Brandon (Cynthia Grant,

204-726-7650)

July 12-14: Saskatchewan Bison Association field day, Nipawin, Sask.,

306-585-6304

July 13-14: Humboldt Summer Sizzler, livestock trade show, Humboldt

Uniplex, Hwy 5 west, Humboldt, Sask. (Amy, 306-682-2597)

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