July 27-Aug. 4: Telemiracle Trail Ride, Martensville, Sask. (Ray and Noreen Kneeland, 306-933-1018 or Don Carson, 306-665-6260)
July 28-Aug. 1: Canadian National Appaloosa Horse Show, Brandon (Appaloosa Horse Club of Canada, 403-625-3326)
July 29-Aug. 1: Western Canada Feedlot Management School, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon (Sask. Cattle Feeders, 306-382-2333)
Aug. 2-4: Strathmore Heritage Days Livestock Challenge, exhibition grounds, Strathmore, Alta. (Derri Massey, 403-934-0077 or Cody Lee Boulton, 403-901-2077)
Aug. 3: SABN World of Alpacas Day, Nokomis, Sask. (sottenbreit@imagewireless.ca or 1-877-408-8089)
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Aug. 7-9: Trade show, Vegreville, Alta., 780-632-3950
Aug. 13-15: Northwest Territorial Days, North Battleford, Sask. (Jocelyn, 306-445-2024)
Aug. 15-17: Saskatchewan Youth Equestrian Summer Games, fairgrounds, Melville, Sask. (Melissa Jackson, 306-584-2553)
Aug. 16: Sask Valley Riding Club sunset gymkhana, OK Corral, Martensville, Sask. (Ron Farrow, 306-254-2717 or Ray and Noreen Kneeland, 306-933-1018)
Aug. 22-24: Goats West convention, Edmonton (Alberta Goat Breeders, 780-878-3814)
Aug. 27-31: Northlands Horse Power, Northlands Park, Edmonton, 888-800-7275
Aug. 28: American Quarter Horse Association-approved Versatility Ranch Horse Competition, exhibition grounds, Moose Jaw, Sask. (Sherry Clemens, 306-692-8393 or AQHA, 806-376-4811)
Sept. 5-6: Pembina Valley Honey, Garlic and Maple Syrup Festival, Arena and Fairgrounds, Manitou, Man. (Town of Manitou, 204-242-2515)
Sept. 5-6: Pembina Threshermen’s Museum 40th Anniversary Reunion Days, Highway 3 between Morden and Winkler, Man. (Lois Dudgeon, 204-325-7497)
Sept. 6-7: Eastern Appaloosa Horse Show, Melville, Sask. (E. Porth, 306-545-2567)
Sept. 6-7: High school rodeo, OK Corral, Martensville, Sask. (Ray and Noreen Kneeland, 306-933-1018)
Sept. 9-11: Big Iron Farm Show, Red River Valley Fairgrounds, West Fargo, North Dakota (Wayne Venter, 701-282-2200)
Sept. 9-11: Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show, Canada’s Outdoor Park, Woodstock, Ont. (Jordon Underhill, 519-822-2890 or 800-563-5441)
For more coming events, see the Community Calendar, section 7600, in the Western Producer Classifieds.