The Green Acres Holstein Club is pleased to invite one and all to their Annual Show & Embryo Sale Lethbridge Exhibition Park, Lethbridge, Alberta South Pavilion Saturday, May 26, 2012 – 9:30 am The weekend begins with our annual complimentary Family BBQ Friday, May 25, 2012 at 7:30 pm in the South Pavilion. The GAHC Board is asking all show cattle to be on the Exhibition Grounds by 7 pm Friday, May 25 if at all possible. Cattle will be released after the show on Saturday. Any questions or concerns please contact Bob Reck, 403-382-1062. Embryo Sale Information: Please contact Bob Reck if you have embryos for sale. Lots will be available for sale through silent auction. All proceeds will go to support Youth Programs in Alberta. Show Information: All Alberta Holstein members are invited and encouraged to enter the open show. Attached to this email is an entry form. Please fax completed entries to Green Acres Holstein Club Show Committee, 403-732-5183. ** PEE WEE Class for those young showman ages 10 and under and not involved in a 4-H club. Calf entries are limited to calves born after March 1, 2012. Please take along the Holstein Canada registration paper for this calf. Information to include with entry is as follows: Name of showman: Age of showman: Name of calf: Registration Number: Birthdate: Deadline for entries: Saturday, May 12, 2012 Exhibition concession will be open Saturday. If you have any questions please contact a member of the show committee: Dirk van der Kooij – 403-824-3821 Eric Vanderveen – 403-732-5752 Mike VandenDool – 403-732-5654 Classes are as follows: Junior Calf Intermediate Calf Senior Calf Summer Yearling Junior Yearling Intermediate Yearling Senior Yearling born after Mar 1, 2012 Dec 1, 2011 – Feb 28, 2012 Sept 1, 2011 – Nov 30, 2011 June 1, 2011 – Aug 31, 2011 Mar 1, 2011 – May 31, 2011 Dec 1, 2010 – Feb 28, 2011 Sept 1, 2010 – Nov 30, 2010 Junior 2-yr old Senior 2-yr old Junior 3-yr old Senior 3-yr old 4-yr old 5-yr old Mature Cow Mar 1, 2010 – Aug 31, 2010 Sept 1, 2009 – Feb 28, 2010 Mar 1, 2009 – Aug 31, 2010 Sept 1, 2008 – Feb 28, 2009 Sept 1, 2007 – Aug 31, 2008 Sept 1, 2006 – Aug 31, 2007 born prior to Sept 1, 2006 If we are unable to get enough animals in each category; categories may be deleted at the discretion of the show committee. All decisions made by the show committee are final. As a requirement for an official show, ear tags must be in the cow’s ear and original registration papers must accompany the cow. If the producer is unable to show these documents the cow will be disqualified from the show. Please bring all necessary papers on the day of show. They will be checked by a representative of the Alberta Holstein Association (Holstein Canada). All exhibitors must be dressed in white shirts and white trousers free of colors, letters, logos or labels. Stall cards are the responsibility of the exhibitor; they are not mandatory but are recommended. The following is an entry form, please enter all necessary information and fax to the Green Acres Holstein Club Show Committee @ 403-732-5183. If you wish to enter more than one animal per category please feel free to copy the entry form for the appropriate category. Farm Name and contact information on each sheet is important to ensure proper animal entry. Green Acres Holstein Club Official Show Entry Form - 2012 Farm Name: __________________________________________ Contact Name and Phone #:_____________________________________________ Junior Calf (born after Mar 1, 2012) 2012 Futurity (√) ______ Name: ______________________________ Registration # ________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Intermediate Calf (Dec 1, 2011 – Feb 28, 2012) 2012 Futurity (√) ______ Name: ______________________________ Registration # ________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Senior Calf (Sept 1, 2011 – Nov 30, 2011) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Summer Yearling (June 1, 2011 – Aug 31, 2011) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Junior Yearling (Mar 1, 2011 – May 31, 2011) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Farm Name: _______________________________________ Contact Name and Phone #: ________________________________________ Intermediate Yearling (Dec 1, 2010 – Feb 28, 2011) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Senior Yearling (Sept 1, 2019 – Nov 30, 2010) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Junior 2-yr old (Mar 1, 2010 – Aug 31, 2010) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Senior 2-yr old (Sept 1, 2009 – Feb 28, 2010) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Junior 3-yr old (Mar 1, 2009 – Aug 31, 2010) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Farm Name: _______________________________________ Contact Name and Phone #: __________________________________________ Senior 3-yr old (Sept 1, 2008 – Feb 28, 2009) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ 4-yr old (Sept 1, 2007 – Aug 31, 2008) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ 5-yr old (Sept 1, 2006 – Aug 31, 2007) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Mature Cow (born prior to Sept 1, 2006) Name: ______________________________ Barn ID: _____________ Registration # ________________________ Birth Date: ____________________ Sire: __________________________________ Dam: _______________________________ Fax to 403-732-5183 Deadline for entries: Saturday, May 12, 2012