MDGS Spring Goat Extravaganza

Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the Barry County Fairgrounds
1350 North M-37, Hastings, Michigan

INFORMATIONAL FLYER


REGISTRATION FORM




KEYNOTE SPEAKER:  Juli Huffman

ADDITONAL SPEAKERS:
Greg Palen will present aAa Analysis
Jeremy Boge, D.V.M will provide FAMACHA Training

LOTION WORKSHOP:  Taught by Barb Vozar

CHEESE WORKSHOP, BOER GOAT SESSION and Special YOUTH SESSIONS

ATTENTION VENDORS!
Free Vendor Tables provided for the first 10 Vendors committed to attend

RAFFLE:  Brand New Oster Shear Master Clippers, Model 78153

SPECIAL DRAWING:  Bring a Friend to be Eligible to Enter

DOOR PRIZES  -- GOAT PRODUCT’S CONTEST -- Scale Calibration will be available

SWAP MEET – ANIMALS WELCOME

SILENT AUCTION – DONATED ITEMS WELCOME!

VENDOR AREA

New Date, New Location, New Format  &
New Lecture Topics

MDGS

Teen 4-H Youth

2013 Teen Awards Recognition & Celebration

Saturday, March 23 @ 1:30 – 

Beltline Celebration Cinema

Join us for recognition of Kent County’s Teen 4-H Leaders & County Medal Award Winners, followed by Disney’s new movie:
“Oz the Great and Powerful” (rated PG)

Free for 4-H Members & 1 Guest (additional guests - $5)

Deadline for reserving seats is March 18, 2013

Please contact Christine Mickelson @ mickel24@anr.msu.edu with the number of members and guests attending the event

Save the Date and other GDC News....

Save these Dates.....

March 19th - next Small Animal Developmental Committee meeting @ 7pm @ Kent MSU Extension

March 23rd - Annual Mandatory Meeting/Educational Event 9am-10:30am @ Kent MSU Extension



INFORMATION:

1. The Minutes from our January planning meeting are posted. Check the link "2012-2013 Meeting Minutes"

2. Last call for youth to join the Quiz Bowl team. Check the link "2013 Quiz Bowl Team"

3. On March 23rd - our meeting will be 9am-10:30am - and the Rabbit Project has their meeting starting at 10:30 am sharp.

4. GOAT EXPO! GOAT EXPO! Plan to sign up/turn in your registration for this event while you are at the March 23rd meeting at the Kent MSU Extension Office. Lori Ostrom will have a table set up to answer any questions you may have or assist you with the paperwork. This is a fun and exciting opportunity for our youth. Click HERE for the registration booklet.

5. Click HERE for Michigan 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Goat Page - this is a good resource page.