42nd ANNUAL
PDGA BIG WEEKEND
June 20, 2015
Centre County Grange Fairgrounds
Centre Hall, PA
Sponsored by the
Pennsylvania Dairy Goat Association
SHOW CHAIRPERSON
SHOW SECRETARY:
SHOW SECRETARY:
Christen Adels
616 5th Avenue
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-1412
Jean Johnson
7075 Chapin Road
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
(570) 764-5955
Thiry Kocher
2055 Upper Brush Valley Rd
Centre Hall, PA 16828
(814) 364-2437
Saturday Judge Ring 1
Lynn Fleming- NY
Nancy Trimer Award
Saturday Judge Ring 2
Cindi Shelley-NY
Miss PA Contest
Schedule: Showmanship starts at 8:00 AM followed by Double Ring Senior Doe Show and then
Double Ring Junior Doe Show. Show starts at 8:00 AM
Directions:
The State Show will be held at the Centre County Fairgrounds in Centre Hall. Centre
Hall is located approximately 12 miles from State College, PA on Route 144. The
fairgrounds are located in the center of town. Watch for Grange Fair entrance signs.
Use Gates 2 and 3. Venders are asked to donate one item to the raffle table…
Class Sponsors and Raffle Table Items - Appreciated!
1. SHOW ORDER . . . . This show is sanctioned by ADGA and their rules shall govern. The
Junior and Senior shows are separately sanctioned. SENIOR DOE SHOW Ring 1 will
start immediately after Senior Showmanship. Show order will be Alpine, LaMancha,
Nigerian, Nubian, Oberhasli, Saanen, Toggenburg, and Recorded Grade. SENIOR DOE
SHOW Ring 2 will start at 8:00 with Novice and Junior Showmanship followed by Alpine,
LaMancha, Nigerian, Nubian, Oberhasli, Saanen, Toggenburg, and Recorded Grade. The
order of the show is subject to change. JUNIOR DOE SHOW will be held following the
Senior Doe Show. Show order will be Alpine, LaMancha, Nigerian, Nubian, AOP, and
Recorded Grade. After Alpines are finished in Ring 1, they will move to Ring 2 and follow
the above show order. The order of the show is subject to change.
2. CHECK IN . . . . . Saturday before 8:00 AM.
3. ANIMAL REGISTRATION . . . . . Base date of animals is to be the day the animals are
shown. All animals must be accompanied by registration, recordation or stamped ADGA
duplicate application for animals under 6 months of age. All papers must be shown to the
show secretary prior to show. No copies, telephone calls or telegrams will be accepted in lieu
of original papers.
4. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS . . . . . Current health papers must accompany animals
originating from your home state. All animals must be listed on an official AAI-13 Health
Certificate. ALL ANIMALS MUST BE CHECKED BEFORE UNLOADING. DO NOT
UNLOAD UNTIL SHOW COMMITTEE OR VET CHECKS YOUR ANIMALS! Animals
showing signs of infectious or contagious disease (soremouth pinkeye, abscesses, ringworm)
but not limited to will be barred from the show. The decision of the Show Committee and
appointed Vet will be final.
5.
PEN FEES . . . . . . Instead of pen fees, you are required to clean your own pens. If you do
not want to clean your own pens, then a $10 per pen fee will be charged. You only need to
place the bedding in the aisle. No refrigerators or cooking devices are allowed in the barns
for fire safety reasons.
6. ENTRY FEES . . . . . PDGA members pre-registered before June 12th - $8.00 double ring
and $4.00 single ring. Non-members pre-registration before June 12th -$10.00 double ring
and $5.00 single ring. Members and Non-members after June 12 th - $12.00 double ring and
$6.00 single ring. There will be a $2.00 entry fee for Miss Pennsylvania accepted until time
of judging. Send all entries to Show Chairman: Christen Adels 616 5th Avenue, Beaver Falls,
PA 15010. Make checks payable to PDGA. Return check fee is $50. No refunds for any
reason. **Entries day of Show should be cash**
7. NO SMOKING . . . . . No smoking allowed in or around Barn Area and Show Ring.
8. DOGS . . . . .Dogs should be restrained and kept out of the goat barns and show ring.
9. FOOD . . . . . Food Stand will be provided
10. EXCLUSION OF RESPONSIBILITY . . . . .PDGA will not be responsible for any
accidents or loss to persons, property, or animals while on the fairgrounds,
11. BICYCLES . . . . No bicycles, roller blades or skateboards allowed in or around Barn Area
and Show Ring.
12. RV CAMPERS: $25. Per night.
SHOWMANSHIP starts at 8:00 followed by the Senior Doe Show
SHOWMANSHIP Ring 1
Senior – 15 to 21 years
SHOWMANSHIP Ring 2
Novice – Under 8 years
Juniors – 8 to 14 years
Saturday June 20, 2015
SENIOR DOE SHOW Ring 1
S1
Under 2 year in milk
S2
2 years & under 3 years
S3
3 years & under 4 years
S4
4 years & under 5 years
S5
5 years & over
Grand Champion
Reserve Champion
S6
Champion Challenge
Best Doe In Show
Nancy Trimer Revolving Award – Ring 1
JUNIOR DOE SHOW Ring 1
J1
Jr. Kids born (4/1/15 – Show day)
J2
Int. Kids (3/1/15 – 3/31/15)
J3
Sr. Kids (1/01/15 – 2/28/15)
J4
Jr. Yearling (6/21/14 - 12/31/14)
J5
Yearlings (1 & under 2, not in milk)
Grand Champion
Reserve Champion
Best Doe In Show
SENIOR DOE SHOW Ring 2
S1
Under 2 year in milk
S2
2 years & under 3 years
S3
3 years & under 4 years
S4
4 years & under 5 years
S5
5 years & over
Grand Champion
Reserve Champion
S6
Champion Challenge
Best Doe In Show
Miss PA Award – Ring 2
JUNIOR DOE SHOW Ring 2
J1
Jr. Kids born (4/1/15 – Show day)
J2
Int. Kids (3/1/15 – 3/31/15)
J3
Sr. Kids (1/01/15 – 2/28/15)
J4
Jr. Yearling (6/21/14 - 12/31/14)
J5
Yearlings (1 & under 2, not in milk)
Grand Champion
Reserve Champion
Best Doe In Show
Miss Pennsylvania: $2.00 Entry Fee. * Miss PA – All animals entered in this class must be
bred and owned by a PA resident, as stated on the papers not necessarily the same person. A doe
may win the title only once. The previous year’s winner awards the prize.