Coming Events

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Published: October 15, 1998

Oct. 16: Olds College Discovery Day for Grade 11-12 students to tour campus, Olds, Alta. (Events Hotline, 403-556-4611 or 800-661-6537)

Oct. 18: Doll show and sale, International Inn, Winnipeg. (Irene Henderson, 204-694-0667)

Oct. 18-20: Canadian Farm Safety and Health Conference, Delta Bessborough Hotel, Saskatoon, 306-966-8499

Oct. 22-24: National Quebec Beef Cattle Trade Show, Exhibition Centre, St-Hyacinthe, Que. 450-836-2923

Oct. 23-24: Healthy Horizons Fall Festival of Health, Working for a Healthy Society, Best Western Inn, Saskatoon. (Ida Grosse, 306-332-2984)

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Oct. 23-25: CTM Antique and Collectible show and sale, Performing Arts Centre, Regina. (Betty, 306-645-4566 evenings)

Oct. 23-25: Saskatoon Genealogical Society seminar, displays and workshops, Sheraton Cavalier Hotel, Saskatoon (Arnold Krause, 306-374-3348 or Murray Smith, 306-373-1634)

Oct. 23-25: Cross-stitch retreat, Jackfish Lodge, Battlefords Provincial Park, Battlefords, Sask. 306-248-3950 or 306-549-4626

Oct. 26-27: Partnerships and Participation in Telecommunications for Rural Development, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ont. (Susan Rimkus, 519-824-4120, ext. 2138)

Nov. 1-3: Opportunities and Profits II – Special Crops into the 21st Century, Convention Inn South, Edmonton. (Wayne Goruk, 403-427-3122 or Stan Blade, 403-422-1789)

Nov. 2-3: Manitoba Farm Women’s conference, International Inn, Winnipeg. (Carol Mravinec, 204-878-2927)

Nov. 3: Vision 2000 Agribusiness Conference, Saskatoon. (Karen Turner, 306-242-6987 or Alan Thomarat, 306-244-2151)

Nov. 4-7: 1998 Stockade Roundup, Lloydminster, Sask., 306-825-5571

Nov. 5-8: Provincial Fall Fair, Keystone Centre, Brandon, Man. (Dave Wowchuk, 204-726-3590)

Nov. 5-8: Western Canada Fairs Association convention, Radisson Hotel, Saskatoon. (Joyce Walter, 306-692-7357)

Nov. 6: Manure: Let’s not waste the resource, a workshop for livestock producers, Holiday Inn, Red Deer, Alta. Joyce Van Donkersgoed, 403-782-5153; Michelle McKinnon, 403-948-8512

Nov. 7-8: Olds College fall sheep seminar, Olds, Alta. (Olds College, 403-556-8344; register, Sharon Young, 403-556-4684)

Nov. 11-14: Harvest Showdown, Parkland Agriplex, Yorkton, Sask. (Richard Okrainec, 306-783-4800)

Nov. 12-13: Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium, Saskatoon Inn, Saskatoon. (Wendy Hayes, 306-933-5078)

Nov. 12-14: Alberta Horticultural Congress, Mayfield Inn and Suites, Edmonton, 403-415-2324

Nov. 13-15: Women in Motion retreat, Cypress Four Seasons Resort, Cypress Hills Provincial Park, Sask. (Gerry Carson, 306-662-2187)

Nov. 14: Canadian Wagyu Association meeting, Strathmore Golf Club, Strathmore, Alta. (Wilma Gust, 403-934-6477)

Nov. 14: Composting Workshop, An Opportunity for Manure Management, Saskatoon Inn, Saskatoon. (Joan Harrison, 306-931-3242)

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