Coming Events

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Published: August 22, 2002

Aug. 24: Wild Blueberry Festival, St. Walburg, Sask. (Morris,

306-248-3383)

Aug. 24: Breeding Sheep and Goat show and sale, Lloydminster,

(306-825-5571)

Aug. 24: Manitoba 4-H/Manitoba Equine Ranching Association 4-H Light

Horse Event, The Young Horse Development Project, Agricultural Society

Fair Grounds, Neepawa, Man. (NAERIC, 204-834-2479)

Aug. 24-28: Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops,

Saskatoon (Stan Blade 780-415-2311)

Aug. 28-Sept. 1: Interior Provincial Exhibition & Stampede,

Fairgrounds, Armstrong, B.C., 250-546-9406

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Aug. 30-Sept. 1: Harvest Fest, Melville & District Agri Park, Melville,

Sask. (Jamie McDonald, 306-728-5277)

Aug. 31-Sept. 2: Harvest Festival, Reynolds-Alberta Museum, Wetaskiwin,

Alta. (Cynthia Blackmore, 780-361-1351 or 800-661-4726)

Sept. 6-7: Valley Fall Fair, Creston, B.C. (Susan Barrette,

250-866-6850)

Sept. 7: Ride for Literacy, Pembina Riverside Trails, Drayton Valley,

Alta., 780-621-1722

Sept. 7: Pioneers Harvest and Field Day, Jack Grad’s, Vibank, Sask.

(Jack Grad, 306-762-4614)

Sept. 7: Pembina Valley Honey, Garlic & Maple Syrup Festival, Manitou,

Man. (Joe Kozak, 204-242-2514 or Jack Lovell, 204-242-2742)

Sept. 14: Alberta Pork Festival, Sunnybrook Farm Museum, Red Deer,

403-340-3511

Sept. 14-15: Clay Webster Reining Clinic, C Midway Equestrian Centre,

Spruce Grove, Alta. (780-892-2275)

Sept. 15: Harvest of the Past and Heritage Food Festival, Ukrainian

Cultural Heritage Village, east of Edmonton (Shirley Hauck,

780-662-3855, ext. 1104)

Sept. 15-18: Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference,

Centennial Auditorium and Convention Centre, Saskatoon (Lucille

Richardson, 306-683-2242)

Sept. 18-20: 12th Annual National Composting Conference, Halifax, N.

S., Delta Halifax and World Trade and Convention Centre (416-535-0240)

Sept. 20-22: Cowboy Poetry Gathering, western art and gear show, Maple

Creek, Sask. (Jasper Centre, 306-662-2434)

Sept. 21: Western Fall Classic Ð Canadian Llama Alpaca Sanctioned Show,

Murray Creek Ranch, Langley, B.C. (Erin Moore, 604-514-9967)

Sept. 27-28: Indoor Rodeo, McCord, Sask. (Brenda Peterson, 306-266-4431)

Sept. 27-28: Alberta’s Triple Crown of Events, featuring Alberta 50/50

Pot o’ Gold Committee, American Quarter Horse Association, North

American Equine Ranching Information Council, Calgary Stampede grounds,

Calgary (Marnie Somers, 204-834-2479)

Sept. 27-28: Unity & District Trade Show and Fall Fair, Unity, Sask.

(Audrey, 306-228-3040)

Sept. 28: Trail Ride Fundraiser, Consort, Alta. (Ella Kropinske,

403-577-3820)

Oct. 2-6: World Dairy Expo, Alliant Energy Centre, Madison, Wisconsin,

608-224-6455

Oct. 19-20: Northern Lights Showcase and Trade Show, Northern Lights

Palace, Melfort, Sask., 306-752-4636

Oct. 25-26: Naicam and District Trade Show and Sale, Curling Rink,

Naicam, Sask., 306-874-2125

Oct. 26: Community Craft and Trade Show, Edam, Sask. (Marilyn Russett,

306-397-2351)

Oct. 26: Trade Show, Eatonia, Sask. (Bryan Somerville, 306-967-2818)

Nov. 2-3: Farmfair International Goat Gala, Edmonton (purebred Boers,

Merna Gisler 403-227-2596, percentage Boers, Janice Borst

780-954-2392, Angora, Glennis Tober 780-963-4336)

Nov. 2-10: Farmfair International, Northlands Park, Edmonton,

780-471-7210

Nov. 3-5: Canadian Farm Safety and Rural Health Conference , Hotel Fort

Garry, Winnipeg (CASA, 306-966-8499)

Nov. 6-9: Harvest Showdown, Yorkton, Sask., 306-783-4800

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