October 2008
October 2 – 12 - 19th Annual Gerogia National Fair; Georgia National fairgrounds and Agricenter; Perry, Georgia; for more information, visit www.gnfa.com
October 6 – 8 - Rockhampton Brahman Week; Queensland, Australia; Gracemere Sale Yards; for more information contact the Australian Brahman Breeders Association at abba@brahman.com.au
October 9 – 11 - Heart of Texas Brahman Shows; Waco, Texas; open show on Oct. 9 and junior show on Oct. 11; for more information visit www.hotfair.com
October 10 – 11 -Gold City Brahman Sale; Queensland, Australia; Charters Towers; for more information contact the Australian Brahman Breeders Association at abba@brahman.com.au or visit www.brahman.com.au
October 9 – 11 - Arkansas State Fair; Cattle arrive by Thursday, October 9, 9:00
p.m.; Brahman show is Saturday, October 11, 10:00 a.m.; Selection of Supreme
Sunday, October 12, 6:00 p.m.; for more information visit www.azstatefair.com
October 10 – 19 - Arkansas State Fair; for more information visit www.asfg.com
October 10 - The South Texas State Fair Open & Junior Brahman Shows at Ford Park on I-10 in Beaumont, Texas. There will be two junior shows and a split ABBA Approved Open Show. Go to www.ymbl.org for more info on check-in dates and times or call Carolyn Abney - 409-284-9881.
October 10 – November 2 - Arizona State Fair; Phoenix, Arizona; for more information visit www.azstatefair.com
October 13 – 16 - National Brahman Show; Dallas, Texas; for more information about the National Show contact the ABBA at 713-349-0854.
October 14 – 17 - Bovine Elite Palpation/AI Clinic; College Station, TX; visit the Web site www.bovine-elite.com or call 979-693-0388 for more information.
October 17 – 18 - JS Genetics Production Sale IV; New Roads, Louisiana at the Multi-Use Center; Viewing and reception on October 17 at 6 p.m.; Sale at 2 p.m. on October 18; for more information call 225-718-0208 or 225-625-4393.
October 18 - South Texas State Fair; Beaumont, Texas; three Brahman Shows (Open split show and two open junior heifer shows); for more information, visit www.ymbl.com or call 409-656-9504.
October 24 – 26 - Simbrah Synergy Sale; Giddings, Texas; Purebred Polled Brahmans Consignments by La Muneca Cattle Co. and Rafter M Cattle Co.; for more information contact Tim and Haley Smith, 512-587-7896, smithgenetics@yahoo.com, www.smithgenetics.com
October 23– November 9 - Louisiana State fair; Shreveport, Louisiana; for more information visit www.statefairoflouisiana.com
October 31– November 9 - National Peanut Festival; Dothan, Alabama; for more information visit www.nationalpeanutfestival.com, call 334-793-4323 or E-mail: nationalpeanut@aol.com
November 2008
November 7 – 8 - Louisiana Sugar Classic; New Iberia, Louisiana; for more information contact Chip or Julie Fuselier at 337-654-3137, 337-394-1495 or e-mail cafco@cox.net.com, or contact Charles and Lynn Fuselier at 337-394-5744.
November 8 - BIM Sale; Bastrop, Texas;for more information contact Joe Brockett at jebrockett@sbcglobal.net or 254-859-5507 or visit the BIM Web site at www.bimgroup.com
November 11 – 14 - Bovine Elite Palpation/AI Clinic; College Station, Texas; visit the Web site www.bovine-elite.com or call 979-693-0388 for more information.
November 12 – 20 - La feria exposición del Beni (Fexpobeni); Trinidad, Beni, Bolivia; for more information about the Show contact the ABBA at 713-349-0854.
November 22 - Southern Brahman Group Fall Brahman Production Sale; Caldwell, Texas; For more information contact Milton Charanza via e-mail at mcharanza@airplexus.com
December 2008
December 6 - LBA Field Day at Triton Farms; Lotie, Louisiana; the field day will be hosted by Triton Farms and will run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; visit www.tritonfarms.com for more information.
Decmber 6 - Broken Triangle Cattle Company Blue Ribbon Brahman Consignment
Sale; Caldwell, TX; contact Milton Charanza at mcharanza@airplexus.com
Decmber 24 – 29 - The ABBA office will be closed for the holiday season.
Decmber 28 – January 1 - 61st Arizona National Livestock Show; Rules and entry forms available at www.anls.com or call 602-258-8568
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