Calendar

2010
(unless noted otherwise)

July 31, Integrated Parasite Management Program for Sheep and Goat Producers, conducted by Dr. Richard Ehrhardt and Roberta Osborne of MSU, Union City Fire Hall, Union City, MI,10 am to 4 pm Click here for more infomation

August 16-22, Armada Fair, Armada Michigan, exhibitors wanted, 586-784-5488, office@armadafair.org

August 19, Genesee County National Sheep Shearing Contest, info and signup at www.gcf.org

August 21, MSBA Upper Peninsula picnic, Ben & Denise Bartlett, Traunik, Click here for details

August 21-22, Michigan Fiber Festival, Allegan County Fairgrounds in Allegan, Workshops, demonstrations, sheep show, vendors and much, much more. Contact: 269-948-2497

August 22, MSBA Small Flock/Beginning Committee educational session about lambing basics and fleeces, Michigan Fiber Festival, Allegan, Click here for more information

August 25-29, MSBA trip to New York State, click here for details

Sept. 11, Integrated Parasite Management Program for Sheep and Goat Producers, conducted by Dr. Richard Ehrhardt and Roberta Osborne of MSU, First Presbyterian Church of Beaverton, 201 S. Ross St., Beaverton, MI,10 am to 4 pm Click here for more infomation

Sept. 24-26, Northern MI Lamb & Wool Festival, Ogemaw County Fairgournds, West Branch, www.lambandwoolfestival.com lambandwool@gflakes.com or Holly at 231-582-3206

September 26-27, Sheep & Wool Festival, Mt. Bruce Station, Romeo, MI, www.sheepstuff.com

Oct 30, Make It With Wool Contest, Martin Luther Chapel, East Lansing Contact: Deanna Humphrey pdhumphreycal@msn.net or 616-891-8975

Oct 30, 76th Bred Ewe Sale MSU Pavilion Contact: Tracy Braun 586-854-8584 or Neil Kenter 517-676-3254

December 4-5, Christmas Weekend, Mt. Bruce Station, www.sheepstuff.com

January 8 & 9, 2011, Shepherds Weekend, Lansing, Lexington Hotel