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Sept Fall Fair Want more in livestock show Edward Bird hopes to see more Club members and their calves at Georgetown Fall Fair this year Edward who is the Livestock Committee Chairman has made major changes lo the show to encourage more members to exhibit their calves at this year Fair Edward is not a stranger to A former member and now a leader he recognizes the benefits of showing at a fair like George town Because his show is a week before Acton and two weeks before Fair it is a good opportunity for them to familiarize their calves with showing and also to evaluate the competition To attract exhibitors the livestock committee has raised the prize money for this show Now the prize is IS for first place for second place for third place and ID the remainder of the class The showmanship class is also an important class The individuals themselves are judged on the presentation of their animal rather than the animal itself The top winners in the Junior and Senior classes become eligible win gold watches compliments of John Boughton Jewellers and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Com merce Main Street Branch The dairy classes are open to Jersey and breeds while the beef classes are mainly Angus and Hereford Edward is quick to add that there is always room for more entries In the livestock show This is the first year tbat Georgetown Fair will operate under a Class B status and the overall prize money has been Increased to compete with other Class Fairs in the area The prize list is also set up to pay for up to ten making the cattle show very attractive to exhibitors Lrwatock such In ctaat of dm I last yaws Fall Fair are an attraction again they bMn through ttw Fairs long Malory The sheep show at Georgetown Is a well established event with a great turnout It is not rare for all classes to be filled in this section The fact that the Fair board paid out in prize money to the sheep show last year is a good indication of its size The livestock show will be run on Salur day September 8 starting with the classes at 11 30 The dairy and beef classes will be at m Those wishing more details about the show are asked to contact the Livestock Chairman Edward Bird at Out to get your goat Georgetown Fair is out to get your goat At least Dave Shrubsolc chairman of the goat show committee hopes they do The show has been a success the past two years Last year over BO goats were exhibited the fair Kith all five breeds Nubian La and Alpine being represented The show also features grade classes Dave has exhibitors coming from Wellington Peel and because there good In the area In this show Dave tries to encourage both large and small breeders to exhibit to provide spectators with an informative show The Judge this year will be Ted Whit worth of Orangeville He operates a commercial milk herd of goats called Whit Lee Dairy Goats Whit worth is a capable judge and Judges at many local shows as well as being active in his local goat association and working wilh 4 H clubs 4 H Goat Clubs are becoming popular so has taken to encourage members lo show in the open classes as well as in the showmanship class This class is by far the largest of the section and has junior and senior divisions In showmanship classes the young people are Judged rather than their goats The judge scores them on their showing technique Although Georgetown la not part of the Achievement Day events of most of the exhibitors in these classes are members of Goat Clubs in other counties The goat show at Georgetown Fair is on Sunday September 9 starting at 11 30 a jn Prior to the show the goats must undergo a veterinarian check from 10 a to 11 For more information about the show contact Dave at YOUNGS PHARMACY 76 MAIN ST S DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN 8772761 MEDICAL CENTRE PHARMACY 1A PRINCESS ANNE DR GEORGETOWN 8772100 Components DOMINION SEED HOUSE CANADAS LARGEST DIRECTMAIL SEED SUPPLIER TO THE CANADIAN HOME GARDENER GEORGETOWN ONTARIO GEORGETOWN 8 JAMES ST 8772207 ACTON 12 CHURCH ST 8531660