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Published: August 14, 2008

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. 16-17: Pioneer Days, Sunnybrook Farm Museum, Red Deer, Alta., Michelle Kastrukoff 403-340-3511.

Aug. 22-24: Goats West convention, Edmonton (Alberta Goat Breeders, 780-878-3814)

Aug. 23: Prairie Treasures Festival, Borden, Sask.

Aug. 24: Twin Valley Rodeo, Lee’s Rodeo Grounds, Esterhazy, Sask. (Kim 306-643-4903, email: haniskim@hotmail.com

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Aug. 24: Vintage Club Day, Humboldt, Sask. 306-383-2845

Aug. 27-31: 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)

Aug. 31-Sept. 1: Melville Agri-Park Barrel Racing Futurity & Derby, Melville & District Agri-Park, Melville, Sask. agripark@sasktel.net 306-728-5277

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. 6-7: Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village and Museum Threshing Bee, near Moose Jaw, Sask. (Stan Bowes 306-693-7315)

Sept. 9-11: Big Iron Farm Show, Red River Valley Fairgrounds, West Fargo, North Dakota (Wayne Venter, 701-282-2200)

For more coming events, see the Community Calendar, section 7600, in the Western Producer Classifieds.

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