Goat show is May 19

Written by Hillsboro Free Press Wednesday, 16 May 2007 06:09

Area youth will be up early on Saturday, May 19, trimming and preparing for the yearly showing of their dairy goats at the Mar­ion County Fairgrounds in Hillsboro.

A showmanship clinic is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. led by accomplished youth showman. At this day-long event there will be the Toy, Tool and Miscellan­eous drawing, a goat photography contest and exhibition, management and tool identification contest, and a goat obstacle coarse competition.

Show time begins at 9 a.m. with check in between 7 and 8:45 a.m. Breed classes available are Alpine, LaMancha, Nigerian Dwarf, Nubian, Oberhasli, Sable, Toggenberg and Recorded Grade.

For further information to show, register, or purchase, contact Jennifer Stulz 620-974-2866 or Laura Dailey 620-367-2631.