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ADGA National Show Booklet Produced by Dairy Goat Journal 2017 ADGA National Show Booklet July 8-15 American Dairy Goat Association PO Box 865, 161 West Main St., Spindale, NC 28160 Call: 828-286-3801 • Fax: 828-287-0476 ADGA 2017 Booklet [email protected] • www.ADGA.org 1 2 ADGA 2017 Booklet Debra L. Macke Ken Feaster-­‐Eytchison National Show Committee -­‐ Co Chair National Show Committee -­‐ Co Chair N3690 Elmwood Rd. 1624 rd 3 St. S Hawkins, WI 54530 Nampa, ID 83651 Phone: (715)563-­‐0052 Phone: (208) -­‐6860 371 [email protected] [email protected] Dear ADGA Members Visitors, and Welcome to Madison, Wisconsin and the 2017 National Dairy Goat Show. We are very appreciative of the local group for their many hours of planning and work to make this show a success. We also owe a huge debt of gratitude to the many, many VOLUNTEERS that work countless hours throughout the year behind the scenes. Without their dedication and hard work we could not put on this show year after and includes the local group, the National Show Committee, the Youth and the Colorama committees, as well many other volunteers that step up to help out when it is needed. This show is a tribute to all of you, the exhibitors, who help make it a success year after year. A special thank you to our numerous sponsors. From the hundreds of award sponsors to our major sponsors: Premier Sponsor, Sydell, Inc.; Gold Sponsors: Caprine Supply and Dairy Goat Journal; Silver Sponsor: Milkmaid Creations, Bronze Sponsors: Afimilk, the American LaMancha Club, Konza Kids Dairy Goats, Harrogate y Hospital for Animals, Hamb Dairy Supply, Land O Lakes, Maple Oak Farm, NLPA Sheep & Goat Fund, NRV, Inc., Coburn Company and Southwest WI Technical College and our -­‐ newest line up of sponsors, our Friend of the National Show sponsors: Animart, Alpines International, Bright Vet nic, Cli Chateau Briant Farm, Cisco Saanens, Kickapoo Valley Dairy Goats, My Kids Farm and Wonka Toggs-­‐4JB Dairy Goats. The generous contributions of each er of these sponsors year aft year is greatly appreciated by all. Please take the time nsors to thank these spo for their support. This year, nine beautiful doe kids were donated for our annual Silent Auction. This event has proven to be invaluable in helping offset National Show expenses. We appreciate the generosity of our donors idding and hope you will consider b generously on these lovely doelings. This will also be the first year of our Embedded Youth Show where youth exhibitors will be recognized in each class and a youth Premier Junior and Senior doe will be chosen in each breed. We hope you enjoy this new addition! Our ADGA Youth Representative, Garrett Otterson of Willows, CA, along with our alternate Youth Representative, Phoebe Heino of Manton, CA, will be distributing ribbons and trophies throughout the show week. We appreciate their attendance and heir t hard work, tireless energy and endless help during the week in show ring. This event will showcase some of the world’s most beautiful dairy goats. Please take time to enjoy the show, visit with old friends and make new friends. We me hope you take ho many fond memories when you leave at the end of week. Have a wonderful week and enjoy the 2017 ADGA National Show!! Sincerely, Deb Macke and Ken -­‐ Feaster Eytchison ADGA 2017 Booklet 3 4 ADGA 2017 Booklet The World Leader in GOAT Equipment and Supplies Check out our milking machines and other products for Goats, Cows, Sheep, Llamas. Also everything you need to show livestock. Great prices on cheesemaking and soapmaking products, plus animal health, grooming, milking, and gift items and books for breeders, homesteaders, and hobbyists. ShOWinG KiddinG MiLKinG hEALTh BrEEdinG BArn EquipMEnT Plus you can’t beat our service! Visit us at our new, improved website: www.CaprineSupply.com 1-800-646-7736 for orders or catalog P.O. Box Y, DeSoto, KS 66018 ADGA 2017 Booklet 5 ADGA 2017 National Show Schedule Friday, July 7 12:00 Noon Committee Arrival & Set-up ~ All Committee members with animals must be on site by 6:00 pm for Vet Check. This is NATIONAL SHOW/COLORAMA/NS YOUTH Committee members ONLY. 7:00 PM National Show Committee Meeting Saturday, July 8 7:00 AM EARLIEST EXHIBITORS MAY ARRIVE - NO EARLY ARRIVAL OR UNLOADING 8:00 AM Registration Paper Check-in opens 11:00 AM Youth Participant Check-in 1:00 PM All Youth Participants & their Dairy Goats must be on-site and checked in 2:00 PM Youth Orientation Meeting ~ Mandatory for all youth exhibitors 4:00 PM Youth Judging and Management Contest 4:00 PM PeeWee Costume Showmanship Class (ages 10 & under) 7:00 PM Youth Mixer 10:00 PM ALL DAIRY GOATS MUST BE ON SITE Midnight ALL HERDS MUST BE CHECKED IN AT REGISTRATION PAPER CHECK-IN Sunday, July 9 8:00 AM Junior Showmanship (ages 10 & younger) Intermediate Showmanship I (ages 11-13) Intermediate Showmanship II (ages 14-16) Senior Showmanship (ages 17-20) 12:00 Noon Youth Fitting Team Contest Youth Ice Cream Social immediately following completion of Youth Fitting Team Contest 2:00 PM LaMancha Milk Out 3:00 PM Oberhasli Milk Out 4:00 PM LaMancha Junior Doe Show - Matthys/Smith 5:00 PM Oberhasli Junior Doe Show - Benedict/Noble Monday, July 10 8:00 AM LaMancha Senior Doe Show - Matthys/Smith 9:00 AM Oberhasli Senior Doe Show - Benedict/Noble 2:00 PM Nigerian Dwarf Milk Out 3:00 PM Sable Milk Out 4:00 PM Nigerian Dwarf Junior Doe Show - Cavanagh/Biddle 5:00 PM Sable Junior Doe Show - Matthys/Benedict Tuesday, July 11 8:00 AM Nigerian Dwarf Senior Doe Show - Cavanagh/Biddle 9:00 AM Sable Senior Doe Show - Matthys/Benedict 2:00 PM Nubian Milk Out 3:00 PM Saanen Milk Out 4:00 PM Nubian Junior Doe Show - Noble/Cavanagh 5:00 PM Saanen Junior Doe Show - Biddle/Matthys 6 ADGA 2017 Booklet Wednesday, July 12 8:00 AM Nubian Senior Doe Show - Noble/Cavanagh 9:00 AM Saanen Senior Doe Show - Biddle/Matthys 2:00 PM Alpine Milk Out 3:00 PM Toggenburg Milk Out 4:00 PM Alpine Junior Doe Show - Smith/Benedict 5:00 PM Toggenburg Junior Doe Show - Cavanagh/Biddle Thursday, July 13 8:00 AM Alpine Senior Doe Show - Smith/Benedict 9:00 AM Toggenburg Senior Doe Show - Cavanagh/Biddle 2:00 PM Recorded Grae Milk Out 4:00 PM Recorded Grade Junior Doe Show - Smith/Noble 12:00 Noon Bids will open for the Silent Auction kids. Auction will end 1/2 hour after completion of the Recorded Grade Junior Doe Show. Friday, July 14 8:00 AM Recorded Grade Senior Doe Show - Smith/Noble The following events will take place 1 hour after the end of the show or at the following scheduled time whichever is later. 2:00 PM Wine & Cheese Event 4:00 PM Colorama Sale Awards Ceremony Saturday, July 15 TBA RELEASE 10:00 AM ALL ANIMALS MUST BE OFF THE GROUNDS Schedule is subject to change. ADGA 2017 Booklet 7 Countryside Network Bookstore For a complete listing of all books available visit our website: www.CountrysideNetwork.com; or write to: Bookstore Catalog Request, PO Box 1848, Carson City, NV 89702; or call 970-392-4419 NEW Books! • NEW Books! • NEW Books! • NEW Books! Gardening with Apple Cider Vinegar Cooking With Less Water Companion Coconut BY DAVI D A. 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