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2008 Livestock Judging Schedule
Watch for the 2009 schedule coming soon
subject to change - check back for updates

Saturday, Sept. 6
9:00 am

County 4-H/FFA Market Beef Show; starting with rate of gain parade followed by Market Heifers; followed by selection of the County Champion; followed by County 4-H/FFA Beef Showmanship Contest; concluding with the Ultrasound Carcass Contest (Indoor Arena)
Open Class Purebred Swine Show; Duroc, Chester White, Hampshire, Spotted Swine, Berkshire, Yorkshire, and Landrace; followed by Purebred Market Barrow Show (Swine Barn)
4-H/FFA Rooster Crowing Contest (Small Animal Barn)

1:00 pm
4-H/FFA Junior Feeder Show (Indoor Arena)
4-H/FFA Layers and Large Bird Poultry Show; followed by Poultry Judging Contest (Small Animal Barn)
2:00 pm
Open Class Horse Show; Paint, Quarter Horse, & Pony Halter Classes (Outdoor Arena)
5:00 pm
FFA/4-H Purebred Swine Show (Swine Barn)
Sunday, Sept. 7
9:00 am
4-H /FFA Rooster Crowing Contest Finals (Small Animal Barn)
10:00 am
4-H/FFA Breeding Beef Heifer Show, starting with the county show, followed by the district show and concluded with the 4-H/FFA Prospect Calf Show (Indoor Arena)
Open Class Horse Show; Paint, Quarter Horse, and Pony Performance Classes (Outdoor Arena)
1:00 pm
Youth Purebred Market Pig Show; followed by Open Class Market Barrow Show; followed by Open Class Commercial Gilt Show (Swine Barn)
4-H/FFA Poultry Show, Showmanship Contest; followed by Small Bird Contest (Small Animal Barn)
2:00 pm
Open Class Prospect Calf Show (Indoor Arena)
6:00 pm
Porterhouse – pentathlon (Indoor Arena)
Monday, Sept. 8
8:00 am
Open Class Sheep Show; Dorset, Southdown, Cheviot, Corriedale, Polypay, and Columbia (Sheep Barn)
9:30 am
4-H/FFA District Market Beef Show; starting with the Market Heifers, followed by the selection of the District Champion, followed by the selection of the Supreme Market Beef, concluding with the 4-H/FFA District Beef Showmanship Contest (Indoor Arena)
10:00 am
Open Class Horse Show; Paint, Quarter Horse, and Pony Performance Classes (Outdoor Arena)
1:00 pm
4-H/FFA County Broiler and Hyline Layer Poultry Show (Small Animal Show Ring)
3:00 pm
Fun with Feathers (Indoor Show Arena)
Tuesday, Sept. 9
8:00 am
Open Class Sheep Show; Montadale, Hampshire, Shropshire & Suffolk (Sheep Barn)
9:00 am
4-H/FFA Market Beef Sale (Indoor Arena)
12:00 noon
4-H/FFA County Horse Show; Halter, Showmanship, Performance, & Trail (Outdoor Arena)
Wednesday, Sept. 10
9:00 am
4-H/FFA Dog Obedience, Showmanship Rally and Agility Show (Indoor Arena)
12:00 noon
4-H/FFA County & District Horse Show; Games (Outdoor Arena)
Thursday, Sept. 11
7:00 am

4-H/FFA County Lamb Pen Show (Sheep Barn)

8:00 am
FFA County & District Market Swine Show (Swine Barn)
8:30 am
County & District Market Lamb Shows running simultaneously, followed by Lamb Showmanship, County & District breeding Ewes, concluding with the selection of Supreme 4-H/FFA Market Lamb (Indoor Arena)
9:00 am
4-H/FFA Rabbit Showmanship Contest
10:00 am
4-H/FFA 4-Class and 6-Class Rabbit Show (Small Animal Barn)
10:30 am
Open Class Holstein (Indoor Arena)
12:00 noon
4-H/FFA District Horse Show; Halter, Showmanship, Performance (Outdoor Arena)
12:30 pm
4-H District Market Swine Show (Swine Barn)
1:00 pm
4-H/FFA Rabbit Presentations followed by Rabbit Costume Show
1:30 pm
Open Class Milking Shorthorn (Indoor Arena)
3:00 pm
Open Class Guernsey Dairy Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
4-H/FFA Commercial Gilt Show (Swine Barn)
6:00 pm
Pen Pal Relay (Swine Barn)
Friday, Sept. 12
7:00 am
4-H County Market Swine Show; starting with Derby Swine; followed by County Swine Showmanship; followed by the Market Swine, Supreme Swine Showmanship, concluding with the Supreme 4-H Market Swine Champion (Swine Barn)
9:00 am
Open Class Jersey (Indoor Arena)
11:00 am
Brown Swiss Dairy Cattle Show, followed by Supreme Dairy (Indoor Arena)
2:00 pm
Open Class Horse Show; Appaloosa, Pony and Draft Halter Classes and Miniature Costume Class (Indoor Arena)
Saturday, Sept. 13
8:00 am
4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest (Swine Barn)
Open Class Gelbvieh Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
8:15 am
FFA Demonstration Contest (4-H Auditorium)
9:00 am
Open Class Horse Show; Miniature Halter Class (Outdoor Arena)
Antique Buggy Hitches, Appaloosa & Miniature Performance Classes, Draft & Pony Hitches (Outdoor Arena)
10:00 am
4-H/FFA Broiler Market Lamb and Swine Sale (Swine Barn)
Open Class Limousin Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
12:00 noon
Open Class Simmental Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
3:30 pm
Open Class Hereford Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
6:30 pm
Llama Show Obstacle and Costume (Swine Barn)
Sunday, Sept. 14
8:30 am

Open Class Angus Beef Cattle Show (Indoor Arena)
Open Class Rabbit Show (Small Animal Barn)

9:00 am

Open Class Horse Show; Appaloosa and Pony Performance Classes, Pony Hitches, Antique Buggy Hitches, and Draft Horses Hitches (Outdoor Arena)

12:30 pm
Llama Show (Swine Barn)
1:00 pm
4-H/FFA Meat Goat Show (Indoor Arena)

subject to change - check back for updates

 
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