Canadian Cowboys Association rodeos (CCA, 306-931-2700):
Sept. 12-13: Val Marie, Sask.
Sept. 19-20: Coronach, Sask.
Sept. 19-21: Moose Jaw, Sask.
Sept. 26-28: Beechy, Sask.
Oct. 3-4: Kamsack, Sask.
Oct. 4-5: Rose Valley, Sask.
Oct. 4-5: Lestock, Sask.
Oct. 10-11: Wapella, Sask.
Oct. 10-11: Central Butte, Sask.
Oct. 23-26: CCA Finals, Saskatoon
Nov. 7-8: Yorkton, Sask.
Sept. 5-7: North American Equine Ranching Information Council Barrel Extravaganza Futurity and Derby, fairgrounds, Estevan, Sask. (Sherry Quam, 306-424-2631)
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Sept. 6: Fair and supper, Cherry Grove, Alta. (Eileen Sraega, 780-594-1246)
Sept. 6: Cattle Country Hoedown, 6,000 pounds of hamburger to give away, free meal and entertainment to support Saskatchewan beef industry. Donors, volunteers call 306-662-2906 or 306-299-4474
Sept. 9: Farmers’ market and bench show, Vauxhall, Alta., 403-654-2546
Sept. 9-11: Blue Heron Fair, Barrhead, Alta., (Adolph Bablitz, 780-674-2284)
Sept. 13: Ride for Literacy, Pembina Riverside Trails, Drayton Valley, Alta. (Carla Babiuk, 780-621-1722)
Sept. 13: Pembina Valley Honey, Garlic and Maple Syrup Festival, Manitou, Man., 204-242-2514 or 204-242-2742
Sept. 13-14: Country fair, regional recreation centre, Chestermere, Alta. (Kim Soderberg, 403-272-7170)
Sept. 13-14: High school rodeo, rodeo grounds, Tees, Alta. (Susan Meston, 403-784-3652)
Sept. 17-18: CanWest Hort Show, Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre, Vancouver (Karen De Jong, 604-574-7772)
Sept. 17-21: Lanark County International Plowing Match and farm machinery show, Carleton Place, Ont., 613-253-7569
Sept. 19-21: Cowboy poetry gathering, western art and gear show, Maple Creek, Sask., 306-662-2434
Sept. 20: Harvest Moon Fiddle Festival, Multiplex, Redwater, Alta. (Joanie, 780-942-2937)
Sept. 23: Bench show farmers’ market, Vauxhall, Alta., 403-654-2546
Sept. 24-26: Composting Council of Canada National Conference, Convention Centre, London, Ont. (Susan Antler, 416-535-0240)
Sept. 26-27: Trade show and fall fair, Unity, Sask. (Audrey, 306-228-3040)
Sept. 27: Pumpkin festival, curling rink, Carstairs, Alta. (Anne Strilchuk, 403-337-3555)
Sept. 27: NAERIC Ranch Horse Classic Competition and sale, Stampede Grounds, Calgary (Ken Budvarson, 403-728-3493)
Sept. 28: Threshing and bindering demonstration, Richard Schlag farm, Delburne, Alta. (Richard, 403-749-2506)
Sept. 30-Oct. 4: World Dairy Expo, Alliant Energy Center, Madison, Wisconsin, 608-224-6455
Oct. 4: Fall fair, community school and arena, Milo, Alta. (Brenda Prentice, 403-599-2126)
BSE Economics and Marketing seminars in Sask. (Tim Highmoor, 306-966-2627)
Sept. 4: Royal Canadian Legion Hall, Assiniboia
Sept. 5: Community Centre, Kipling
Sept. 8: Sacred Heart Parish Hall, Ituna
Sept. 9: RecPlex Auditorium, Tisdale
