94th Bulkley Valley exhiBition | 17 Livestock Area Schedule Thursday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. – 4-H Beef Weighing 1 p.m. – Open Rabbit Judging 1-3 p.m. – All Sheep Weighing 3-4 p.m. – Swine Weighing 4-5 p.m. – Wash Time 5 p.m. – Open Poultry Judging 5 p.m. – 4-H Sheep Judging 6 p.m. – 4-H Beef Judging 6-8 p.m. – Open Beef Weighing Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4-H Beef Market and Showmanship Classes 9 a.m.-12 p.m. – Open Sheep Classes 11 a.m. – Cow Milking Demonstration, Dairy Barn 1 p.m. – 4-H Sheep Showmanship & Project, 1 p.m. – Angus, Junior Beef Classes, Limousin, Unregistered Classes after 4-H Show 2 p.m. – 4-H Swine Judging 4 p.m. – Cow Milking Demonstration, Dairy Barn Saturday 8:30 a.m. – Open Beef Show 9 a.m. – Open Showmanship, All Other Breed Classes 9:30 a.m. – Supreme Cow, Supreme Bull Judging 10 a.m. – Open Goat Show 12 p.m. – Cow Milking Demonstration, Dairy Barn 12 p.m. – Open Dairy Show 2-4 p.m. – 4-H Auction Sale 4 p.m. – Cow Milking Demonstration, Dairy Barn Sunday 10 a.m. – Beef Grand Challenge 11 a.m. – Cow Milking Demonstration, Dairy Barn 11:30 a.m. – Senior’s Senior Showmanship (40+ years) 2 p.m. – Kids Dog Show 3 p.m. – 4-H Awards Presentations Claude Dohler Stage Thursday 5:30 p.m. – Opening Ceremonies 6 p.m. – Clinton Gray Comedy Magic Show 7 p.m. – TerranceB Celebrity Hypnotist 9 p.m. – Big River Almost Johnny Cash Friday 12 p.m. – TBA Entertainment Starts 3 p.m. – Clinton Gray Comedy Magic Show PLUS many local 4 p.m. – The Kerplunks performers. Watch our 8 p.m. – Rick Stavely website www.bvfair.ca 9:30 p.m. – High Valley for details and check Saturday schedules at the Fair. 10 a.m. – TBA Entertainment Starts 2-4 p.m. – Stage break for the 4-H Auction 8 p.m. – Red City 9:30 p.m. – Faber Drive Sunday 10 a.m. – Gospel with No Time Flat 11:45 p.m. – Freddy Fushion 12:30 p.m. – Clinton Gray Comedy Magic Show 1:30 p.m. – The Kerplunks 2:30 p.m. – Rick Stavely 3:30 p.m. – Closing Ceremonies 18 | 94th Bulkley Valley Exhibition Rodeo Arena Schedule Thursday 6 p.m. – Extreme Bull Riding Bull-A-Rama Friday 12 p.m. – Draft Horse Halter Classes 5-7 p.m. – Rodeo, the Ol’ Watering Hole, Wild Cow Milking Saturday 8 a.m. – Draft Horse Weigh-in 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. – Wagon Classes, Log Skidding, Single Horse Pull, Bareback Barrel Race 5-7 p.m. – Rodeo, the Ol’ Watering Hole, Wild Cow Milking 9 p.m. – Rodeo Dance with Rick Stavely (RSF Building, 2965 Tatlow Rd, by ticket only) Sunday 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Teamster Competition, Ladies Team Driving, Registered Mares Wagon Classes, Multiple Hitches, Chore Team Fun Classes 1-2:30 p.m. – BC Championship Pull Riding Arena Schedule Thursday 3-6 p.m. – “Trainer of the North” Trainers Challenge Training Session 7-9 p.m. – Liberty Classes, Qualifying Friday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. – “Trainer of the North” Trainers Challenge Training Session 3-6 p.m. – “Trainer of the North” Trainers Challenge Training Session 7-9 p.m. – Bridle-less Trail Saturday 9 a.m.-12 p.m. – “Trainer of the North” Trainers Challenge Training Session 7:30 p.m. – “Trainer of the North” Trainers Challenge Grand Finale Pull Me O ut Main Horse Ring Schedule Thursday 8:30 a.m. – AQHA, APHA, & ApHCC Halter Classes (B side) 1:30 p.m. – Specialty Halter Classes (A side) 6:30 p.m. – Showmanship after In Hand Trail in Jump Ring (A side) Friday 8 a.m. – English Classes 4 p.m. – Reining Classes after Breed Trail in Jump Ring Saturday 8 a.m. – APHA, AQHA, ApHCC Reining 1 p.m. – Speciality Riding Classes 3 p.m. – APHA, AQHA, ApHCC Hunter Under Saddle Sunday 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Western Classes 1 p.m. – Gymkhana, Awards at the end of the day Jump Ring Schedule Thursday 8:30 a.m. – Halter 3 p.m. – In Hand Trail Friday 8 a.m. – APHA, ApHCC & AQHA Trail Classes 2 p.m. – Trail Classes, following Breed Trail Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. – Hunter Classes Sunday 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. – Jumper Classes 94th Bulkley Valley Exhibition | 19 Look for these Vendors Bulkley Valley Child Development Tupperware Usborne Books Centre Watkins Products Smithers Seventh Day Adventist Christian Heritage Party Cariboo Outback Saddles & Supplies Interlock Industries Inc. Cinaway Cathy Stanton – Manulife A & J Leather Clara Goodwin Medicine Man A Rocha Canada Get Snapped! Souvenir Buttons & MLA Stikine – Doug Donaldson Amiga Pottery Postcards Shirley’s Fleece Apex Cleaning Services Integrity Lock & Key Steeped Tea Daybreak Farms Mana Tea Huber Farm Equipment Grassland Equipment Mary Kay Cosmetics Canadian Sky Trade Co. Investors Group Moose Meadows Farm Chris Crash Body Art Net Zero Structures Mountain Eagle Books JNEX Lia Sophia Fashion Jewelry Nucerity / Skincerity Sisters Imports Sun Life / Truscott Fowler Financial Party Lite T Arrow Leather Tropical Pool & Spa Ltd Smithers Exploration Group Wanono & Associates Tourism Prince George Stancar Eco Spa BK Sales Avant Garde Fashions Trend Manufacturing Corp Simard Timberframing The Belle Curve Boutique

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94th Bulkley Valley exhiBition | 27 Trainer of the North Challenge The challenge is back for its new supply of horses. We like showcase their talents and fourth year and this year we are to get horses from different the fact that they are willing to excited to have two ladies and breeders each year, so as train a horse in this short time a local trainer. We are looking to showcase the local area in front of an audience is a feat forward to this new group of breeders. The horse supply in itself. So please make sure trainers and have some new can be a challenge, as not to applaud all their efforts and ideas for this challenge. too many breeders have three know it is all about the horse All the judges are back for two-year-olds in one year. and their capabilities during another year and we have a The trainers are here to the show.

Training Times Indoor Arena Judges The Prizes Thursday, Aug. 22, 3-6 p.m. Francis Teer from Houston A Reinsman saddle provided by Friday, Aug. 23, 9 a.m.-noon Barb Henderson from Kispiox The Smithers Feed Store & 3-6 p.m. Ben Gumm from Keremeos One night stay at the Cliffs Saturday, Aug. 24, 9 a.m.-noon, (alt) Joy Allen from Kispiox Lodge in Kispiox fi nalé 7:30 p.m. Two CMA Airline tickets. Horses will be supplied by Ben Gumm Kaylee Mills Larry Wierenga Sarah Newman Kaylee is a certifi ed course four Larry is a local trainer working Sarah was born and raised Training Thru Trust apprentice. in the Smithers are. He has been on a small Kamloops ranch She started riding around the riding and working with horses for surrounded by horses. Sarah ranch by herself when she about 30 years now. Larry was began riding before she could was two years old. She began raised on a farm in Alberta, that walk. She was very active in competing in little britches rodeo owned horses and used horses little britches rodeo and high at the age of four. She then in the day to day operation of the school rodeo. She qualifi ed for continued on to qualify in barrel farm. When his children got old Canadians and Nationals all four racing, pole bending, goat tying, enough to ride, he started riding years in all fi ve high school rodeo and breakaway roping. Kaylee with them and resumed working events. Sarah started working has qualifi ed for the Canadians with horses, rediscovering that for Doug and Lynette Mills right and Nationals in these events for he really enjoyed working with out of high school and decided many years, as well as winning horses. she really wanted to pursue the 2008 BSHSRA season leader He started training horses horse training. She really loved and year-end champion. about 25 years ago and uses Doug’s program and felt she Kaylee has competed in other a variety of methods picked up could pursue her dream with this trainers’ challenges winning along the way adapting them to knowledge. Now she is a certifi ed the European Junior Trainers’ suit his style of training. apprentice of Training Thru Trust Challenge in 2009. She also He works with consistency Program and has been training placed third out of sixteen at and fairness, giving the horse full time for the last six years. the Canadian Horse Trainers’ a chance to understand what Sarah offers lessons, clinics and Challenge and in 2012 she beat he is asking. Larry works from training. her two brothers Kyle and Kade his place on Lower Viewmount in the Sibling Rivalry Challenge at training horses for himself and the Farm Fair in Edmonton. Her other people. goal is to help as many people Larry likes to show as well as as possible reach their goals with train horses and he competes horses, using her dad’s (Doug in local shows in Western and Mills) program. Kaylee hosts Reining classes. Many of the many clinics and camps at the horses he has trained are being Mills Ranch, as well as other shown successfully by people facilities upon request. around the valley. 28 | 94th Bulkley Valley Exhibition Hall Division View all the “Treasures of the The Johnstone Hall displays Bulkley Valley” in the Johnstone a delicious and tantalizing array and Davidson Halls. You may of baked goods as well as the be surprised to see just what Handicrafts and Arts. Check out treasures you will find. We are the revamped Art Room and enjoy proud to showcase our local & the Photography competition. regional gardeners and artisans. Visit the “A Daybreak Egg = A Did you know that there is a Good Morning!” interactive exhibit dedicated group of quilters who in the Johnstone Hall. Featuring design, sew and put together a their delectable demonstrations quilt during the days of the Fair – of cooking with eggs. See how to and then donate it to the Bulkley candle; weigh; check texture of the Lodge as a prize for a fundraiser? shell and see what a prize-winning Drop by, learn and observe. egg looks like on the inside. These While you are there, take a look guys know their eggs! at the magnificent quilts that are The “Looking Back in Time” exhibited. competition is Old “Well-Loved” The Davidson Hall is very lovely Dolls. with all the flower displays as well The valley’s long-standing as fresh vegetables and fruits. The Women’s Institutes Competition Boys & Girls Baking and Hobbies this year will showcase baking, art exhibits are also on display there. and sewing. Marvel at the imagination and skill Come and say “Hello” and see of these exhibitors.BVEDA 7380c (Int They News are 'Go truly To' Mag).aiwhat 12/7/2012treasures 4:54:19are here PM in the treasures of the Bulkley Valley. Bulkley Valley.

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www.StayAndPlaySmithers.com Reservations required 94th Bulkley Valley Exhibition | 29 In Fond Memory of our Past There are many people who have made this fair most points, all-round, in the Vegetables, Fruits, Flowers what it is over its 94 year history. Look for the tributes & Grains, Foods, Handicrafts, Boys’ & Girls’ Baking & throughout the grounds to honour them. Hobbies, Special Needs, Arts & Photography, Homemade Behind the Fair Office and in front of the Antique Wine & Beer, and Textiles Divisions. Tractor Display is the newly-named Tomayer Trail in In the Beef Division there are trophies in memory honour of past-president Anita Tomayer who is still to of Lowell Davison, George Shuhyta, Mike be found working hard on this extraordinary event. Vandermeulen and a Brook memorial for Hereford Graeme’s Way along with the Graeme Johnstone Premier Exhibitor. Shed were named for Graeme Johnstone and the 4-H honours the Bruhjell family with a memorial Johnstone Hall for his wife, Lisbeth, both active fund for showmanship, and trophies in honour of Rita members of the Fair Board (Graeme as president) Giddings, L.B. Warner, Graeme Johnstone, Paul and of the BC Association of Agricultural Fairs and Trobak, Dewey Cummins, and Bill & Barb Bryant are Exhibitions. The Davidson Hall was named for Phyllis given out as well. Davidson and built with seniors in mind. The rest area is In the Johnstone and Davidson Halls you will find sponsored each year by her family. These great people, the displays for many divisions. Bertha Homenuke is who contributed so much, were able to enjoy their remembered in the vegetable division. You’ll find a Irene’s tributes as part of the Exhibition. Crazy Cookie Contest in memory of Irene Hug who Claude Dohler’s stage rings with music every year, delighted so many people over the years with her gifts of Herb Dettwiller’s flagpole is right next to that. Not cookies. Most points in Baking, Cooking with Honey, Jams far afield, in front of the Fair Office, is Doris Stahel’s & Jellies, and Canned Goods will take home the keeper of garden, set up as a memorial the year this great the Vyvyan Bradford Memorial Perpetual Trophy. The volunteer passed away. Dr. L.M. Greene Perpetual Trophy will be claimed by a Other memorials are harder to see and can’t be visited, Women’s Institute display. The Granny Gyger Trophy but attest to the spirit of our community in the honour they goes for the most points in Knitting. bring. Trophies in just about every division bring names from In the Lighthorse Division awards will be given in the past alive. The Bill Kidd Memorial Trophy is given for honour of Lexy Kirk in Junior and Senior Dressage, most points in the Livestock Division. The First President’s Sherry Motz for Sportsmanship, and Jerry Ridenoure Memorial Trophy in memory of Allen Kilpatrick is for for Sportsmanship in Gymkhana. 30 | 94th Bulkley Valley exhiBition Grand Champion Sponsors

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