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Dates to Remember, April 2002

Livestock Update, April 2002

BEEF

APRIL
5 BCIA Culpeper Junior Bull Sale, 2:00 pm, Culpeper. Contact: Scott Greiner, (540)231-9159
6 Regional Youth Cattle Working Contest, Harrisonburg. Contact: Bill McKinnon, (540)231-9160
13 Regional Youth Cattle Working Contest, Dublin. Contact: Bill McKinnon, (540)231-9160
19-20 VA Beef Expo, Harrisonburg. Contact: Forrest Ashby, (540)992-1009

JULY
11-13 VA Beef Cattle Summer Roundup and Annual Meeting, VA Tech. Contact: Bill McKinnon, (540)231-9160

4-H

JUNE
24-27 State FFA Convention, Blacksburg. Contact: Dan Eversole, (540)231-4738

HORSE

MAY
4 State 4-H Horse Judging Contest, TBA, Charlottesville. Contact: Larry Lawrence, (540)231-9162

JUNE
18-21 State 4-H Congress, Blacksburg. Contact: Larry Lawrence, (540)231-9162

SEPTEMBER
12-15 4-H Horse Show, VA Horse Center, Lexington. Contact: Larry Lawrence, (540)231-9162

POULTRY

APRIL
25 VA Poultry Federation Youth Convention (4-H/FFA Judging Contest), Harrisonburg. Contact: Curtis Novak (540)231-5087 or cnovak@vt.edu

JUNE
18 State 4-H Congress (Avian bowl/cookery), Blacksburg. Contact: Curtis Novak (540)231-5087 or cnovak@vt.edu

SHEEP

APRIL
23-24 Beginners Sheep Shearing School, Shenandoah Valley AREC, Steeles Tavern. Contact: Scott Greiner, (540-231-9159)

JUNE
14-15 Eastern Stud Ram Show and Sale, Augusta Expoland, Staunton. Contact: Scott Greiner, (540)231-9159



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