Oct. 2-6: World Dairy Expo, Alliant Energy Centre, Madison, Wisconsin,
608-224-6455
Oct. 5: Carnival of Crafts, Edward Sports Centre, Pierson, Man. (Brenda
Riddell, 204-634-2478)
Oct. 5: Manitoba Goat Association seminar, Fairboard Office on Island
Park, Portage la Prairie, Man. (Sandy, 204-655-3553 or Monica,
204-353-2385)
Oct. 6: Threshing & Bindering Demonstration, Richard Schlag’s,
Delburne, Alta. (Richard, 403-749-2506)
Oct. 9: Growing Manitoba Agstravaganza, The Fairmont Winnipeg,
Winnipeg, 204-633-4769
Oct. 12-13: Thanksgiving Appaloosa Show, Red Rose and Saskatchewan bred
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futurity, Moose Jaw, Sask., 306-868-4526
Oct. 15-18: Cultural Crisis in Agri-Culture, University of Regina,
Regina (Bob Stirling, 306-585-4233
Oct. 17-19: Chinook Livestock Classic, Lethbridge, Alta. 403-329-0996
or 403-328-4491
Oct. 19-20: Northern Lights Showcase and Trade Show, Northern Lights
Palace, Melfort, Sask., 306-752-4636
Oct. 19-20: Polka Fest and Dance, Cypress Centre, Medicine Hat, Alta.
(Joan & Ernie Hittel, 403-527-5933)
Oct. 19-20: Last Chance Antique & Collectable Flea Market and Auto Swap
Meet, Ag Pavilion, Fairgrounds, Yorkton, Sask. (Stan Olson,
306-783-9641)
Oct. 25-26: Naicam and District Trade Show and Sale, curling rink,
Naicam, Sask., 306-874-2125
Oct. 25-26: Knowledge Transfer Workshop, Delta Hotel, Winnipeg (CARC,
613-234-2325)
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)
Oct. 26: All breed cattle show, Denzil, Sask., 306-358-2080
Oct. 26: Community Craft Show and Trade Fair, Communiplex, Allan, Sask.
(Ann Riehl, 306-257-3372)
Oct. 27: Manitoba Goat Association meeting, Agricultural Extension
Office, Brandon (Sandy, 204-655-3553)
Oct. 27: Saskatchewan Book Awards Brunch, Battleford Room, Bessborough
Hotel, Saskatoon (Rae Hearn, 306-966-4491)
Oct. 31-Nov. 2: Ivomec Stockade Roundup, Exhibition Grounds,
Lloydminster, Sask. (Mike Sidoryk, 306-825-5571)
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 (Michele
Weitzel, 780-471-7210 or 888-800-7275)