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Whitley County 4-H Goat Club
In Cooperation With
Michiana Goat Breeders Association
26th Annual
ADGA Sanctioned Dairy Goat Show
At the Whitley County Fairgrounds
Columbia City, IN
FRIDAY EVENING
JUNE 5, 2015 - 6:30 P.M.
ADGA SANCTIONED YOUTH SHOW (See Separate Rule Sheet)
SINGLE SANCTIONED FOR SR. & JR. DOES PLUS SHOWMANSHIP
Alpine, Lamancha, Nigerian Dwarf, Nubian, AOP (All other Purebreds), Recorded Grade.
JUDGE TIM FLICKINGER
SATURDAY
JUNE 6, 2015 - 8:00 A.M.
2 RINGS
(EST)
ALL BREEDS SEPARATELY SANCTIONED JR. DOE & SR. DOE SHOW
ADGA Show Chairman for Youth Show & Ring A Cindy Eslava (260) 571-6683
ADGA Show Chairman Ring B Dawn Bauman Birr (574) 596-9467
ADGA Show Secretaries Tammy Pluimer & Rebecca Cooley Stafford
ADGA Youth Show Secretary Carol Kloiber
RING A - Starting at 8:00 A.M. - Erin Griner, Scottsville, VA
ORDER OF SHOW: Sable Saanen, Alpine, Toggenburg, Saanen, Nubian, Nigerian Dwarf,
Recorded Grade, Lamancha, Oberhasli.
RING B - Starting at 8:00 A.M.
- Dakota Darst, Ferndale, CA
ORDER OF SHOW: Recorded Grade, Lamancha, Oberhasli, Alpine, Sable Saanen, Toggenburg,
Nubian, Saanen, Nigerian Dwarf.
NO ANIMALS ALLOWED ON FAIRGROUNDS BEFORE 1 P.M. EASTERN
STANDARD (INDIANA) TIME ON FRIDAY JUNE 5, 2015
FOOD AVAILABLE FROM WHITLEY CO. 4-H GOAT CLUB
The Michiana Goat Breeders Association is sponsoring a double ring ADGA sanctioned Jr. and Sr. doe show,
on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at the Whitley County Fairgrounds, Columbia City, Indiana. THE JUNIOR DOE
SHOWS AND SENIOR DOE SHOWS ARE SEPARATELY SANCTIONED by the American Dairy Goat
Association and ADGA RULES SHALL GOVERN.
The Show will start at 8:00 a.m., Indiana time (EST). ALL ANIMALS MUST BE ON PREMISES,
PENNED AND CHECKED IN BY 7:30 A.M.
American Goat Society, Canadian Goat Society and registered, recorded or applied for goats may be shown in
breeds: Sable Saanen, Alpine, Toggenburg, Saanen, Nubian, Nigerian Dwarf, Recorded Grade, Lamancha,
Oberhasli. RING A. Recorded Grade, Lamancha, Oberhasli, Alpine, Sable Saanen, Toggenburg, Nubian, Saanen,
Nigerian Dwarf. RING B. This shall be the order of the Senior Doe and Junior Doe Show. ORDER OF
IF YOU WIN A BREED
SHOW MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
CHAMPION YOU MUST STAY FOR BEST DOE TO MAKE THESE CLASSES OFFICIAL WITH ADGA.
. A registration or
required for all animals under six months of age. A stamped duplicate is valid for 30 days from the ADGA
completion of requirements from ADGA will be accepted provided it is issued in the current show year.
Entry Fees are $4.00 per goat, per class, per show if postmarked on or before May 26, 2015. Late
entries will be $5 per goat. Pen Fees are $4.00 per pen. PENS ARE VERY LARGE AND WILL
ACCOMMODATE 3 MATURE MILKERS. PENS WILL BE ASSIGNED. ANIMALS MUST BE
PENNED. Entry and pen fees must accompany entry form. EARLY ENTRY APPLIES ONLY TO THOSE
ANIMALS PRE-ENTERED ON OR BEFORE THE MAY 26, 2015 deadline.
All health
papers must include your Federal Scrapie ID Number. Health papers will be checked as to tattoo or other
description on papers. GOATS SHOWING SIGNS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE OR ILL HEALTH WILL BE
in-state exhibition but will be subject to health check.
There will be no pre-show milkout but exhibitors are discouraged from over-uddering their does. Clipping
is optional BUT clean goats are to be presented. No horned dairy goats allowed. Bring your own hay and
bedding. Shavings are preferred. No dogs allowed in barns.
Michiana Goat Breeders Association and Whitley County 4-H Goat Club and Whitley County Fairgrounds will
not be held responsible for loss, damage or accident to any person, animal or property. All goats are entered at
owner’s risk.
Showers are available. Camping is available for $20.00 per night. No camper hookup allowed to barn electric.
ALL ANIMALS AND EXHIBITORS MUST VACATE THE PREMISES AT THE
CONCLUSION OF THE SHOW ON SATURDAY. NO ANIMALS ALLOWED ON
GROUNDS BEFORE 1:00 P.M. EASTERN STANDARD (INDIANA) TIME
ON JUNE 5, 2015.
VISIT THE MICHIANA GOAT BREEDERS SILENT AUCTION TABLE.
PROCEEDS TO FUND MICHIANA GOAT BREEDERS 4-H/FFA TUITION ASSISTANCE FUND.
Base Date for Age of Animal FOR OPEN SHOW will be the Day of the Show, June 6, 2015
RING A - START TIME 8:00 A.M. - JUDGE ERIN GRINER
ORDER OF SHOW:AL, LM, ND, NB, SN, OB, SB, T, RG
Sr. Doe Show
1. Milking yearling Under 2 yrs as of........ 6/6/2015
2. Does 2 yrs. & under 3 yrs. as of............ 6/6/2015
3. Does 3 yrs. & under 4 yrs. as of............ 6/6/2015
4. Does 4 yrs. & under 5 yrs. as of............ 6/6/2015
5. Does 5 yrs. & older as of....................... 6/6/2015
Senior Grand Champion (rosette)
Senior Reserve Grand Champion (rosette)
Best Senior Doe in Show (rosette)
Jr. Doe Show
6. Junior Kid Born on or after....................... 4/1/15
7. Intermediate Kid Born..................3/1/15-3/31/15
8. Senior Kid Born...........................1/1/15-2/28/15
9. Junior yearling Born.......... May 1-Dec. 31, 2014
10. Senior yearling Born on or before.April 30, 2014
Junior Grand Champion (rosette)
Junior Reserve Grand Champion (rosette)
Best Junior Doe in Show
RING B - START TIME 8:00 A.M. - JUDGE DAKOTA DARST
ORDER OF SHOW: LM, AL, NB, ND, OB, SN, TG, SB, RG
Sr. Doe Show
Jr. Doe Show
1. Milking yearling Under 2 yrs as of........ 6/6/2015
6. Junior Kid Born on or after....................... 4/1/15
3. Does 3 yrs. & under 4 yrs. as of............ 6/6/2015
8. Senior Kid Born...........................1/1/15-2/28/15
2. Does 2 yrs. & under 3 yrs. as of............ 6/6/2015
4. Does 4 yrs. & under 5 yrs. as of............ 6/6/2015
5. Does 5 yrs. & older as of....................... 6/6/2015
Senior Grand Champion (rosette)
Senior Reserve Grand Champion (rosette)
Best Senior Doe in Show (rosette)
7. Intermediate Kid Born..................3/1/15-3/31/15
9. Junior yearling Born.......... May 1-Dec. 31, 2014
10. Senior yearling Born on or before.April 30, 2014
Junior Grand Champion (rosette)
Junior Reserve Grand Champion (rosette)
Best Junior Doe in Show
HOST HOTEL FOR THE SHOW
SUPER 8 (Formerly Executive Inn)
The Whitley County Fairgrounds is located on
235 Frontage Road
Columbia City, IN
Lincolnway approximately 1/3 mile South of the
Double Occupancy Room
(2 people) $45.00 plus tax
Columbia City. The 4-H Center faces Squawbuck
Must be booked 10 days in advance of the show
by calling
260-244-5300
Mention you are with the goat show at the fairgrounds
to receive this rate.
Does NOT apply to online bookings.
intersection of US Highway 30 and Lincolnway
on the East Side of
Road on the South property line of the
fairgrounds.
See Attached Map & Listing of
Hotels
BREED
INITIAL
FULL NAME OF ANIMAL
REGISTRATION
NUMBER
D.O.B.
ADDITIONAL ENTRY SPACE ON BACK SIDE OF THIS FORM
CLASS
NO.
One Tack Per Exhibitor, Please
R
TATTOO
C
L
RING
A
B
TOTAL
AMOUNT
TOTAL ___________
Make Entries Payable to Michiana Goat Breeders Assn. & Send entries to:Dawn Birr 67244 County Road 9 Nappanee, IN 46550
NAME: ____________________________________________________ ADGA MEMBER #: ________________________________________
ADDRESS:_________________________________________________
PHONE: ________________________________________
CITY & STATE ____________ ZIP CODE: ______________________
NO. OF ANIMALS _______________ @ $_____________ EACH
EMAIL: ___________________________________________________
NO. OF PENS @ $4.00
___________
Entry fees will be $4.00 per goat per class per show. Deadline is May 26, 2015. Late entries will be $5.00 per goat per class per show. There will be a pen fee of $4.00 per pen. PENS
ARE LARGE. EARLY ENTRY FEE APPLIES ONLY TO THOSE ANIMALS PRE-ENTERED ON OR BEFORE THE MAY 26, 2015 DATE. All others will be charged the $5.00 per
goat per class per show fee. PLEASE CHECK APPROPRIATE ARENA A OR B OR BOTH. PLEASE SEE SEPARATE ENTRY FORM FOR YOUTH SHOW.
OPEN DAIRY GOAT SHOW
MICHIANA GOAT BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
CLASS
NO.
BREED
INITIAL
FULL NAME OF ANIMAL
REGISTRATION
NUMBER
D.O.B.
R
TATTOO
C
L
RING
A
B
TOTAL
AMOUNT
ADGA YOUTH SHOW RULES
The Michiana Goat Breeders Association is sponsoring a single ring ADGA sanctioned Jr. and Sr. doe show, on
Friday evening, June 5, 2015 at the Whitley County Fairgrounds, Columbia City, Indiana. THE JUNIOR DOE
SHOWS AND SENIOR DOE SHOW ARE NOT SEPARATELY SANCTIONED by the American Dairy
Goat Association and ADGA RULES SHALL GOVERN.
The Show will start at 6:30 p.m., Indiana time (EST). ALL ANIMALS MUST BE ON PREMISES,
PENNED AND CHECKED IN BY 6:00 P.M.
American Goat Society, Canadian Goat Society and registered, recorded or applied for goats may be shown
in an official ADGA show. This show is open to all geographical areas. Does are sanctioned for the following
breeds: Alpine, Lamancha, Nigerian Dwarf, Nubian, AOP (Sable, Saanen, Toggenburg, Oberhasli) and
Recorded Grade. This shall be the order of the Senior Doe and Junior Doe Show. ORDER OF SHOW MAY
BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Showmanship will be shown first followed by Milking classes and then junior
classes OF EACH BREED. IF YOU WIN A BREED CHAMPION YOU MUST STAY FOR BEST DOE
TO MAKE THESE CLASSES OFFICIAL WITH ADGA.
The original registration certificate is required for all goats six months (6 months) or older. A registration or
recordation certificate or a stamped duplicate application showing the date received by the ADGA office is
required for all animals under six months of age. A stamped duplicate is valid for 30 days from the ADGA
office date stamped on it. This must be shown to the secretary before the start of the show. No copies of the
registration certificate, copies of the stamped application (except fax), telegrams or phone calls will be accepted
in lieu of the original certificate. In lieu of GCH or CH designation on registration papers, a letter stating
completion of requirements from ADGA will be accepted provided it is issued in the current show year.
This show is open to YOUTH ONLY up to 20 years of age day of show.
Exhibitors may enter as many does as they wish but ONLY YOUTH are allowed to exhibit in the arena
for the youth show.
OWNERSHIP OF ANIMALS EXHIBITED: All animals entered in the youth show must be in the child’s,
children’s, family or herd name. IF IN A HERD NAME OR FAMILY NAME, a letter from ADGA
verifying the child as part of the herd or family name must be presented. If the animal is leased an ADGA
lease paper must be presented and on file with ADGA. Child’s name MUST appear on the lease form.
Entry Fees are $2.00 per goat, per class if postmarked on or before May 26, 2015. Late entries will be
$5 per goat. Pen Fees are $4.00 per pen. PENS ARE VERY LARGE AND WILL ACCOMMODATE 3
MATURE MILKERS. PENS WILL BE ASSIGNED. ANIMALS MUST BE PENNED. Entry and pen fees
must accompany entry form. EARLY ENTRY APPLIES ONLY TO THOSE ANIMALS PRE-ENTERED ON
OR BEFORE THE MAY 26, 2015 deadline.
All Out-of-State goats must carry an official health certificate from the state of origin within 30 days. All health
papers must include your Federal Scrapie ID Number. Health papers will be checked as to tattoo or other
description on papers. GOATS SHOWING SIGNS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE OR ILL HEALTH WILL BE
BARRED FROM THE BARNS AND THE SHOW RINGS. Indiana animals do not need health certificates for
in-state exhibition but will be subject to health check.
There will be no pre-show milkout but exhibitors are discouraged from over-uddering their does. Clipping
is optional BUT clean goats are to be presented. No horned dairy goats allowed. Bring your own hay and
bedding. Shavings are preferred. No dogs allowed in barns.
Michiana Goat Breeders Association and Whitley County 4-H Goat Club and Whitley County Fairgrounds will
not be held responsible for loss, damage or accident to any person, animal or property. All goats are entered at
owner’s risk.
CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE ON GROUNDS FRIDAY EVENING
ADGA YOUTH SHOW CLASSES
SHOWMANSHIP
Base Date for Age of Exhibitor & Animal Day of Youth Show June 5, 2015
STARTING PROMPTLY AT 6:30 P.M.
SY1 - 8 years and under
SY2 - 9-12 years
SY3 - 13-15 years
SY4 - 16-20 years
NOTE: This is a COMBINED SANCTION SHOW.
Senior and Junior animals OF EACH SANCTIONED BREED
will be shown before the next breed begins.
Sr. Doe Show
Y1.
Y2.
Y3.
Y4.
Y5.
Milking yearling Under 2 yrs as of..................................................................... 6/6/2015
Does 2 yrs. & under 3 yrs. as of.......................................................................... 6/6/2015
Does 3 yrs. & under 4 yrs. as of.......................................................................... 6/6/2015
Does 4 yrs. & under 5 yrs. as of.......................................................................... 6/6/2015
Does 5 yrs. & older as of..................................................................................... 6/6/2015
Senior Champion (rosette)
Senior Reserve Champion (rosette)
Jr. Doe Show
Y6. Junior Kid Born on or after..................................................................................... 4/1/15
Y7. Intermediate Kid Born................................................................................3/1/15-3/31/15
Y8. Senior Kid Born.........................................................................................1/1/15-2/28/15
Y9. Junior yearling Born........................................................................ May 1-Dec. 31, 2014
Y10. Senior yearling Born on or before............................................................. April 30, 2014
Junior Champion (rosette)
Junior Reserve Champion (rosette)
Grand Champion Doe
Reserve Grand Champion Doe
BREED
INITIAL
FULL NAME OF ANIMAL
________________________________________
________________________________________
REGISTRATION
NUMBER
D.O.B.
R
TATTOO
C
L
TOTAL
AMOUNT
NO. OF ANIMALS @ 2.00 __________ NO. OF ANIMALS @ 5.00 __________
NO. OF PENS @ $4.00
___________
One Tack Per Exhibitor, Please
TOTAL ___________
PHONE:
ADDITIONAL ENTRY SPACE ON BACK SIDE OF THIS FORM
CLASS
NO.
EMAIL: ___________________________________________________
CITY & STATE ____________ ZIP CODE: ______________________
ADDRESS:_________________________________________________
NAME: ____________________________________________________ ADGA MEMBER #:
Make Entries Payable to Michiana Goat Breeders Assn. & Send entries to:Dawn Birr 67244 County Road 9 Nappanee, IN 46550
Entry fees will be $2.00 per goat per class. Deadline is May 26, 2015. Late entries are $5 per animal per class. There will be a pen fee of $4.00 per pen.
PENS ARE LARGE. If you pay a pen fee for the youth show you are NOT REQUIRED to pay an additional pen fee for the same animals for open show.
PLEASE NOTE YOUTH CLASSES CARRY A Y PREFIX. PLEASE ENTER ANIMALS UNDER THOSE CLASS CODES.
YOUTH SHOW
MICHIANA GOAT BREEDERS ASSOCIATION
CLASS
NO.
BREED
INITIAL
FULL NAME OF ANIMAL
REGISTRATION
NUMBER
D.O.B.
R
TATTOO
C
L
TOTAL
AMOUNT
The Whitley County 4-H Fairgrounds is located on Lincolnway approximately 1/3 mile South of the
intersection of US Highway 30 and Lincolnway on the West Side of Columbia City. The 4-H Center faces
Squawbuck Road on the South property line of the fairgrounds.