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Poultry Calendar of Events

Livestock Update, May 1997

Phillip J. Clauer, Poultry Extension Specialist, Virginia Tech

May 9
Virginia Poultry Federation Youth Convention and State 4-H Poultry Judging Contest. Rockingham County Fairgrounds. Contact Phillip J.Clauer, Animal and Poultry Sciences Department, 3300 Litton Reaves Hall, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0306. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

May 17
25th Annual Spring Show, Shenandoah Valley Poultry Club. Shenandoah County Fairgrounds, Woodstock, VA. Contact Donna George, 5468 Panhandle Road, Front Royal, VA 22630.

June 17-20
State 4-H Congress, Virginia Tech Campus, Blacksburg, VA. Includes: June 18 - Poultry Presentation and Cookery Contests, Baptist Student Center, Blacksburg, VA. Contact Phillip J. Clauer, Animal and Poultry Sciences Department, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0306.

June 25-28
State FFA Convention, Virginia Tech Campus, Blacksburg, VA. Includes: June 26 - State FFA Poultry Judging Contest, Lane Stadium, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. Contact Phillip J. Clauer, Animal and Poultry Sciences Department, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0306.

July 12
Animal Industry Day, Animal and Poultry Sciences Department, Virginia Tech Campus, Blacksburg, VA

July 19
Carolina/Virginia Pheasant and Waterfowl Society, Quarterly Meeting. Clemson University, Clemson, SC. Contact Jan Trader, 6220 Bullbegger Road, Withams, VA 23488

Sept 25 - Oct 5
Virginia State Fair, Richmond, Virginia. Includes: September 27 - Eastern Regional Poultry Judging Contest. Contact Phillip J. Clauer. Animal and Poultry Sciences Department, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0306 and September 28 - State Junior Poultry Exhibition. Contact Philip J. Clauer (address above).



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