Aug. 1-3: World Championship Bunnock Challenge, Macklin, Sask. (Reni Ostlund, 306-753-2333 or 2150)
Aug. 2: Southwest Sask. Hereford Zone cattlemen’s field day, Herbert, Sask. (306-586-2235)
Aug. 2-3: Alberta Reined Cow Horse Association show, Clare-sholm, Alta. (403-556-8425)
Aug. 2-3: Threshermen’s Show and Seniors’ Festival, Western Development Museum Grounds, Yorkton, Sask. (Susan Mandziuk, 306-783-8361)
Aug. 4: Holstein Canada Youth Conference (Atlantic Canada), Truro, N.S. (Arthur Versloot, 506-363-2090)
Aug. 6-8: Canadian Cattlemen’s Association convention, Saskatoon. (403-236-3659 or 403-275-8558)
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Aug. 7: Lakeland Agricultural Research Association field day, LARA Research Farm, Bonnyville, Alta.(Guy Bonneau, 403-826-7260, 1-888-773-7072)
Aug. 7: Sask Water irrigation field tour, near Maple Creek, Sask. (Les Bohrson, 306-778-8270)
Aug. 9: Northwest Sask. Hereford Zone cattlemen’s field day and jackpot show, Perdue, Sask. (SHA, 306-586-2235)
Aug. 10: Induction ceremony, Saskatcheawn Agricultural Hall
of Fame, Western Development Museum, Saskatoon.
Aug. 10: Cream Day, Historic Marker-ville Creamery, Markerville, Alta. (Sherry Reid, 403-728-3006)
Aug. 10-14: American Society of Agricultural Engineers international meeting, Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minn. (Susan Buntjer, 616-428-6327)
Aug. 13: Echinacea production workshop, Brooks Campus, Medicine Hat College, Brooks, Alta. (Mohyuddin Mirza, 403-422-1789; Jim Calpas, 403-362-1312; R.J. Howard, 403-362-1328)
Aug. 13-15: Western Canada Feedlot Management School, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon. (Alexis Wartman, 306-966-5534 or Sharron Johannesen, 306-382-2333)
Aug. 14: Conservation Learning Centre field tour, pre-harvest day, 18 km south of Prince Albert, Sask. 306-953-2797 or 953-2770
Aug. 14-17: Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association finals, Lloydminster, 403-825-5571
Aug. 14-17: David Thompson Days all breed horse show, Rocky Arena Complex, Rocky Mountain House, Alta. (Orval Paton, 403-845-7491; Gerald Maitland-Smith, 403-845-4864)
Aug. 16: Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame induction banquet, Alex Dillabough Center, Battleford, Sask. (Dave Shury, 306-445-8485)
Aug. 16: Southeast Sask. Hereford Zone Cattlemen’s field day and Sask. Hereford Association meeting, T Bar K Herefords, Wawota, Sask. (SHA, 306-586-2235)
Aug. 17-20: AIC ’97: Who Speaks for Agriculture?, Truro, N.S.
(Brian Crouse or Susan Horne, 902-893-6520)
Aug. 22-24: Canadian Powered Parachutes Ltd. Fly-in, Two Hills, Alta. (Hans or Linda, 403-658-2044)