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Calendar of AOBA Certified Shows

A Show System (SD) Membership must be purchased through the Nashville office either on the web or phone. Membership must be purchased prior to
a show to avoid the higher non-member fee.
To purchase the calendar year SD Membership you must also be an AOBA Farm Member. You can purchase your membership online at www.AlpacaOwners.com, log in and follow links to Membership Services area. A calendar year SD Membership remains $50 for 2010.

If you are not a Show System member, the cost to register for each AOBA show will be $75 effective January 1, 2010.

Contact the Show Superintendent for more information.
Shows with pending applications are noted after the Show Name.


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2011: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

*Yellow Shaded areas signify Shows Pending AOBA Certification.
Event
2010
  Show: (updated 7/26/2010) Southeastern Pennsylvania Alpaca Show and Sale   
Location: Reading, PA
Show Website: www.alpacawebsite.com
Date of Show: September 11 - 12, 2010 | Check-In: September 10
# of Alpacas Anticipated:
HALTER: Level III

Huacaya = 250, Suri = 50

Show Supt: Cindy Vars
Information: Ph: 716-353-2963  Email: cindy@autumnhillalpacas.com
Sponsor: Alpaca Website
Classes: This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met),
Shorn, Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility
Optional Fun: Costume Class - Youth, Simon Says
Judge(s): HALTER and PERFORMANCE:

Tim Lavan
  Show: (updated 7/16/2010) Alpaca Affaire Northwest   
Location: Chehalis, WA
Show Website: www.alpacaaffairenorthwest.com
Date of Show: September 11 - 12, 2010 | Check-In: September 10
# of Alpacas Anticipated:
COMPOSITE (Halter and Fleece)  Level II
Huacaya = 106, Suri = 4

Show Supt:
Peg Stephens

Information:
Peg's Ph: 812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink

Sponsor: AROW
Classes: Composite
Judge(s):
David Barboza - Fawn Huacaya/Suri Male, All Suri and Huacaya Females

Diana Timmerman - All Huacaya/Suri Male except Fawn

  Show: (updated 7/29/2010) New Mexico State Fair Alpaca Show   
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Show Website: www.nmsf.fairmanager.com
Date of Show: September 25 - 26, 2010 | Check-In: September 24
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level II
Huacaya = 230, Suri = 30
Show Supt: Ric Metcalf
Information: Ph: 575-683-5177 or 575-749-4599   Email: windrush@plateautel.net
Sponsor: New Mexico Alpaca Breeders
Classes:
This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Composite, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Pubic Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships

Judge(s): HALTER and PERFORMANCE:

Polly Michaelis
  Show: (updated 3/15/2010) Michigan International Alpaca Fest   
Location: Flint, MI | Perani Event Center
Show Website: www.alpacafest.org
Date of Show: September 25 - 26, 2010 | Check-In: September 24
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III
Huacaya = 225, Suri = 100

FLEECE:  Level II
Huacaya = 74, Suri = 40
Show Supt: HALTER:
Sharon Winsauer

FLEECE:
Suzan Golpe
Information: HALTER:  Ph: 517-641-6479  Email: sharon@aurora-alpacas.com

FLEECE:  Ph: 810-434-7955  Email: circleg102@aol.com
Sponsor: MIAF
Classes:
This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam

PERFORMANCE:
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards - Judge's Choice (if minimums are met) Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri

Judge(s): HALTER:
Kristin Buhrmann

FLEECE:
Andrea MacDonald
  Show: (updated 6/14/2010) The Big E   
Location: West Springfield, MA
Show Website: www.thebige.com
Date of Show: September 28 - 30, 2010 | Check-In: September 27
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:
Huacaya = 250, Suri = 50
Show Supt: Pam Stenman
Information: Ph: 860-738-1490  Email: paca172@charter.net
Sponsor: Eastern States Exposition
Classes: This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Optional Fun Classes: Costume Class - Youth
Judge(s): HALTER:
David Friedman - Huacaya Females and All Suri
Helen Humphreys - Huacaya Male


OPTIONAL HALTER: David Friedman and Helen Humphreys will co-judge

PERFORMANCE: David Friedman and Helen Humphreys
  Show: (updated 7/26/2010) Gettysburg Alpaca Show and Sale   
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Show Website: www.alpacawebsite.com
Date of Show: October 2 - 3, 2010 | Check-In: October 1
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level III
Huacaya = 250, Suri = 50
Show Supt:
HALTER:
Cindy Vars

Information: HALTER:
Ph: 716-353-2963  Email: cindy@autumnhillalpacas.com
Sponsor: Alpaca Website
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Shorn, Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility Championship
Judge(s): HALTER:

Jill Macleod

PERFORMANCE:

Suzanne Cox
  Show: (updated 8/11/2010) Dixon Caper   
Location: Dixon, CA | Dixon Fairgrounds
Show Website: www.calpaca.org
Date of Show: October 2 - 3, 2010 | Check-In: October 1
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:
Huacaya - 50, Suri - 25
Show Supt: Joyce Judy
Information: Ph: 925-261-9711  Email: pacajoyce@sbcglobal.net
Sponsor: California Alpaca Breeders Association
Classes: HALTER:

Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn


OPTIONAL FUN CLASSES:
Egg & Spoon Race, Simon Says
Judge(s): David Barboza
  Show: (updated 6/9/2010) IAA Heartland Classic   
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Show Website: www.heartlandclassic.info
Date of Show: October 2 - 3, 2010 | Check-In: October 1
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV

Huacaya = 350, Suri = 150
Show Supt: General Information:  Shari Pritchard  autumn@mtco.com


Show Superintendent:  Cathy Oyster
Information: Ph: 859-887-0033  Email: crhorses@insightbb.com
Sponsor: IAA Heartland Classic
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Judge(s): HALTER:

Wade Gease - Huacaya Females, Suri Females, B & O Yearling Females

Sharon Loner - Huacaya Males, Suri Males, B & O Yearling Males

OTHER OPTIONAL HALTER:

Wade Gease and Sharon Loner will co-judge

PERFORMANCE:
Wade Gease
  Show: (updated 6/28/2010) Alpacamania   
Location: Central Point, OR
Show Website: www.sojaa.com/aboutalpacamania.asp
Date of Show: October 9 - 10, 2010 | Check-In: October 8
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III
Huacaya = 250, Suri = 50

FLEECE:  Level III
Huacaya = 150, Suri = 25
Show Supt: HALTER:
Cheryl Tenold

FLEECE:
Noreen Andresen
Information: HALTER:  Ph - 406-529-1868  Email: cheryl@yumedono.com

FLEECE: Ph - 541-826-6211  Email: alpacas@andresenacres.com
Sponsor: State of Jefferson Alpaca Association (SOJAA)
Classes: This show will be judges using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color championships (if minimums are met), Shorn

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Bred & Owned Yearling

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met),
First Time Exhibitors Award

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Judge(s): HALTER:
Ken Hibbits

FLEECE:
Ruth Elvestad
  Show: (updated 8/5/2010) Green Mountain Alpaca Fall Spectacular   
Location: Essex Junction, VT
Show Website: vtalpacashow.com
Date of Show: October 16 - 17, 2010 | Check-In: October 15
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:
Huacaya = 450, Suri = 100
Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information: Ph: 812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net
Sponsor: GMAA Ventures, LLC
Classes:
This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
 Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Public Relations
Youth: Public Relations

OPTIONAL FUN:
Costume Class - Youth
Costume Class - Adult

Judge(s): HALTER:

Kristen Buhrmann - Huacaya Females

Jill MacLeod - Huacaya Males and all Suri

PERFORMANCE:

Kristen Buhrmann
  Show: (updated 6/14/2010) VAOBA Alpaca Expo   
Location: Lexington, VA
Show Website: www.vaobaexpo.com
Date of Show: October 16 - 17, 2010 | Check-In: October 15
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level IV
Huacaya = 600, Suri = 100

FLEECE: Level III
Huacaya = 150, Suri = 30
Show Supt: HALTER: Sue Ives

FLEECE: Judy Schroeder
Information: HALTER: 804-633-9873  Email: ives@alpacasofnottinghamhollow.com or show.super.ives@gmail.com

FLEECE: 540-977-6426 Email: judy@perfectpeacealpacas.com  
Sponsor: Virginia Alpaca Owners & Breeders Association
Classes: HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility Championship
Optional Fun: Gambler's Choice, Costume - Youth, Egg & Spoon Race

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster-Suri, Bet Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Diana Timmerman - Huacaya and Suri Female
Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya and Suri Male

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Diana Timmerman and Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya and Suri

PERFORMANCE:
Linda Hayes

FLEECE:
Wade Gease

  Show: (updated 8/26/2010) Midwest Alpaca Celebrations  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Guthrie, OK
Show Website: www.midwestalpacacelebration.com/
Date of Show: October 16 - 17, 2010 | Check-In: October 15
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III

Huacaya = 300, Suri = 100
Show Supt: HALTER:

Sheri Deily
Information:
HALTER:
Ph: 580-919-1753  Email: elitealpacaranch@yahoo.com

Sponsor: Elite Alpaca Ranch
Classes: This show will be judged using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Youth: SHowmanship, Obstacle
Optional Fun: Costume Class - Youth
Judge(s): HALTER:

Helen Humphreys - Huacaya Females and Suri Females

Kevin O'Leary - Huacaya Males and Suri Males

PERFORMANCE:

Helen Humphreys
  Show: (added 8/4/2010) Northern IL Alpaca Extravaganza  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Grayslake, IL | Lake County Fairgrounds
Show Website:
Date of Show: October 23 - 24, 2010 | Check-In: October 22
# of Alpacas Anticipated:
HALTER:  Level III

Huacaya = 270, Suri = 140

Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information:
Ph: 812-294-4880

Sponsor: Northern Illinois Alpaca Extravaganza Organizing Comm.
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn

OPTIONAL HALTER:
 Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Judge(s): HALTER:

Kevin O'Leary - Huacaya Females (Black-White), Huacaya Males (Black-White)
David Barboza - Huacaya Females (Grey-Multi), Huacaya Males ( Grey-Multi) and All Suri

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Kevin O'Leary & David Barboza
  Show: (updated 8/25/2010) Empire Alpaca Extravaganza   
Location: Syracuse, NY
Show Website: www.nyalpacas.com
Date of Show: October 23 - 24, 2010 | Check-In: October 22
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV

Huacaya = 650, Suri = 30
Show Supt: HALTER:
Melissa Young
Information: Ph:  201-961-5707  Email:  melissayoung45@hotmail.com
Sponsor: Empire Alpaca Association
Classes: This show will be judged using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Shorn, Judge's Choice (if numbers are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Optional Fun Classes:  Dressage Class, Gambler's Choice, Egg & Spoon Race, Alpaca High Jump
Judge(s): HALTER:

Amanda VandenBosch: Black, Fawn, Light, White, Shorn, and Production Huacaya Males
Tim Lavan:  Black, Brown, Fawn, Light, White, Shorn, and Production Huacaya Females
Helen Humphreys:  Brown Males, Grey, Indefinite, Multi-Color, Shorn and Production for Huacaya Females and Males, All Suri



PERFORMANCE:
Suzanne Cox
  Show: (updated 4/7/2010) Kentucky Classic Alpaca Show   
Location: Frankfort, KY
Show Website: www.kentuckyalpacaassociation.org
Date of Show: October 23 - 24, 2010 | Check-In: October 22
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level III

Huacaya = 350, Suri = 100
Show Supt: HALTER:

Cathy Oyster
Information: Ph: 859-887-0033 Email: crhorses@insightbb.com
Sponsor: Kentucky Alpaca Association
Classes:
This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding Class

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Pubic Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Optional Fun Classes: Gambler's Choice, Costume Class -Youth, Egg & Spoon Race

Judge(s): HALTER:

Polly Michaelis - Huacaya Females and Suri Females
Sharon Loner - Huacaya Males and  Sure Males

OPTIONAL HALTER: Polly Michaelis and Sharon Loner

PERFORMANCE:

Polly Michaelis
  Show: (updated 6/28/2010) Gold Country Gathering   
Location: Grass Valley, CA
Show Website: www.calpaca.org
Date of Show: October 23 - 24, 2010 | Check-In: October 22
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III
Huacaya = 300, Suri = 100

FLEECE:  Level II
Huacaya = 125, Suri = 49
Show Supt: HALTER:  Cheryl Tenold

FLEECE: Joyce Judy

SpinOff: Eva Fisher
Information: HALTER- Ph: 406-529-1868  Email: cheryl@yumedono.com

FLEECE - Ph: 925-261-9711  Email: pacajoyce@sbcglobal.net

SpinOff - Ph: 530-273-4300
Sponsor: Calpaca
Classes: This show will be using 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn

OPTIONAL:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred and Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Costume Class - Youth

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece
Special Awards - Judge's Choice (if minimums are met), Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya,
Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's SpinOff
Judge(s): HALTER:
Diana Timmerman

FLEECE:
Babs Manion
  Show: (updated 7/10/2010) Mid-America Alpaca Show   
Location: Topeka, KS
Show Website: www.midamerica-alpacashow.com
Date of Show: October 30 - 31, 2010 | Check-In: October 29
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level III
Huacaya = 400, Suri = 75

FLEECE: Level II
Huacaya = 110, Suri = 30
Show Supt: HALTER:
Kim Tollers

FLEECE:
Jeanette Campbell
Information: HALTER:
Ph: 866-263-2014 Email: info@alpacaplanet.com  

FLEECE:
Ph: 913-879-2066  Email: je.campbell@earthlink.net
Sponsor: Mid-America Alpaca Show Inc.
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn,
Judge's Choice (if numbers are met in full fleece classes)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri
Spirit of Industry Award
Judge(s): HALTER:
Jill MacLeod - Huacaya Males and Suri Males
Kathy Klay - Huacaya Females and Suri Females

OPTIONAL HALTER 
Jill MacLeod and Kathy Klay

FLEECE:
Ruth Elvestad
  Show: (updated 8/13/2010) New Jersey Alpaca Classic   
Location: Logan Township, NJ
Show Website: www.njalpacas.org
Date of Show: October 30 - 31, 2010 | Check-In: October 29
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III
Huacaya = 300, Suri = 100
Show Supt: Melissa Young-Crozet
Information: Ph: 201-962-2983  Email: melissayoung45@hotmail.com
Sponsor: New Jersey Alpaca Community
Classes:
This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Shorn

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Optional Fun: Dressage, Gambler's Choice, Costume Class- Youth, Egg & Spoon Race

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's SpinOff

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins
Mill-spun Skeins
Fiber Arts
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Polly Michaelis - Huacaya Female
Kevin O'Leary - Huacaya Male and all Suri

PERFORMANCE:
Polly Michaelis

  Show: (updated 6/15/2010) OABA Alpacafest   
Location: Springfield, OH
Show Website: www.alpaca-farms-breeders.com
Date of Show: November 6 - 7, 2010
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:
Huacaya = 600, Suri = 300


FLEECE:  Mail-in
Huacaya = 75, Suri = 25
Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information: Ph: 812-989-95-757  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net
Sponsor: Ohio Alpaca Breeders Association
Classes: HALTER:

Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Optional Fun: Costume Class - Youth

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards: Judge's Choice (if minimum score attained), Best Hand, Best Brightness -Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's SpinOff
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins, Mill-spun Skeins, Fiber Arts,
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, People's Choice
Judge(s): HALTER:

Polly Michaelis - Huacaya Females
Tim Lavan - Huacaya Males
Kathy Klay - All Suri

PERFORMANCE:
Polly Michealis and Kathy Klay

FLEECE:
Sharon Loner
  Show: (updated 6/21/2010) The Royal Alpaca Challenge - Revised Date    
Location: Conyers, GA
Show Website: www.royalalpacachallenge.com
Date of Show: November 6 - 7, 2010 | Check-In: November 5
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level III

Huacaya = 250, Suri = 150
Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information: Ph: 1-812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net
Sponsor: Georgia Alpaca Association
Classes: HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Optional Fun: Costume Class - Youth
Judge(s): HALTER:
Cathy Merkley - All Suri Halter and Suri Production Classes
Nick Harrington Smith - All Huacaya Halter and Huacaya Production Classes



PERFORMANCE:
Linda Hayes
  Show: (added 8/11/2010) National Elite Auction and Show  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Show Website:
Date of Show: November 6 - 7, 2010 | Check-In: November 5
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:   Level III

Huacaya = 250, Suri = 100
Show Supt:
HALTER:
Kevin O'Leary

Information: HALTER:
Ph: 603-636-1474  Email: rvalpacas@aol.com
Sponsor: Celebrity Sales
Classes: This show will be judged using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships(if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if numbers are met)
Judge(s): HALTER:

Helen Humphreys:  Huacaya Females and Suri Females

Amanda VandenBosch:  Huacaya Males and Suri Males
  Show: (added 5/17/2010) S.T.A.R. Spin-off Competition   
Location: Boerne, TX
Show Website: www.texasalpacaranchers.org
Date of Show: November 12 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: Mail-In
# of Alpacas Anticipated: FLEECE (Spin-off)
Huacaya = 30
Suri = 20
Show Supt: Cyndi Daugherty
Information: Ph: 972-442-0110  Email: alpacas@pacadlites.com
Sponsor: State of Texas Alpaca Ranchers
Classes: AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group
Judge(s): FLEECE Spin-off
Cindy Telisak
Rita Menzie
  Show: (updated 8/19/2010) Springfield RiverSide Alpacafest   
Location: Springfield, IL
Show Website: www.springfieldriversidealpacafest.com
Date of Show: November 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: November 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III

Huacaya = 250, Suri = 100

General Information:  Shari Pritchard  at 309-360-5311 or autumn@mtco.com
Show Supt: Cathy Oyster
Information: Ph: 859-887-0033  Email:  crhorses@insightbb.com
Sponsor: Tana Lance/Shari & Bill Pritchard, Bob & Liz Nicols, Rhonda & Bart Lienberger
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:

Full Fleece, Color Champhionships (if minimums are met), SHorn

OPTIONAL HALTER:

Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:

Adult:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Judge(s): HALTER:

Sharon Loner - All Huacaya

Kevin O'Leary - All Suri

PERFORMANCE:

Kevin O'Leary
  Show: (updated 8/31/2010) LA Deep South Alpaca Show   
Location: West Monroe, LA
Show Website: www.ladeepsouthalpacashow.com
Date of Show: November 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: November 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:
Huacaya = 225, Suri = 25

FLEECE:
Huacaya = 50, Suri = 20
Show Supt:
HALTER:
Danette McCleary

FLEECE:
Kally Dennig

Information:
HALTER:
Ph: 281-731-4437  (Evening Hours Only) Email: hdmccleary@sbcglobal.net

FLEECE:
Ph: 601-597-0289 Email: kally@cushyalpacas.com

Sponsor: Deep South Alpaca Connection
Classes: This show will sue the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece,  Color Championships (if minimums are met),

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards - Judge's Choice (if minimum score is met), Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri
Judge(s):
TBD

  Show: (updated 8/13/2010) Maryland Classic Alpaca Show   
Location: Westminster, MD
Show Website: www.alpacawebsite.com
Date of Show: November 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: November 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III
Huacaya = 250, Suri = 50
Show Supt: Cindy Vars
Information: PH: 716-353-2963  Email: cindy@autumnhillalpacas.com
Sponsor: Alpaca Website - The Place for Shows and More
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met),
Shorn, Judge's Choice (if numbers are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility Championship
Optional: Costume Class - Youth
Judge(s):
HALTER:

Tim Lavan - All Huacaya Black, Brown, Fawn, Multi indefinites
Jude Anderson - All Suris, All Huacaya Whites, Light, Greys

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Tim Lavan and Judge Anderson will co-judge

  Show: (updated 7/22/2010) AlpacaFest West  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: City of Industry, CA
Show Website:
Date of Show: November 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: November 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III
Huacaya = 300, Suri = 50
Show Supt:
Sue Ives

Information: HALTER: Ph: 804-633-9873  Email:  show.super.ives@gmail.com

Sponsor: Alpaca Breeders of Southern California (SoCalpaca)
Classes: This show will be jduged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Shorn, and Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling
Judge(s):
HALTER:

David Friedman - All Huacaya Females, All Suri Females
Ruth Elvestad - All Huacaya Male, All Suri Male

OPTIONAL HALTER:

David Friedman and Ruth Elvestad

  Show: (updated 4/15/2010) Alpacas in the Ozarks Regional Show   
Location: Fayetteville, AR
Show Website: www.alpacasintheozarks-regionalshow.com/show.html
Date of Show: November 27 - 28, 2010 | Check-In: November 26
# of Alpacas Anticipated:
HALTER:
Huacaya = 200, Suri = 20

Show Supt:
HALTER:
Butch Butler

Information: Ph: 918-605-4968  Email: donna.butler@att.net
Sponsor: alpacas in the Ozarks, Inc.
Classes: This show will be judged using the 60/40 conparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Youth: Obstacle
Judge(s): HALTER:
Sharon Loner
  Show: (updated 5/11/2010) 1st Annual Hi-Plains Alpaca Show   
Location: Amarillo, TX
Show Website: www.monacopines.com/showinformation.htm
Date of Show: December 11 - 12, 2010 | Check-In: December 10
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level II
Huacaya = 150, Suri = 50
Show Supt:
Cynthia Negen

Information: Ph: 806-299-1431  Email: cindy@monacopines.com
Sponsor: Hi-Plains Alpaca Association
Classes: This show will be judged using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:

Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Public Relations
Youth: SHowmanship, Public Relations

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's SpinOff
-Judge's Choice
-Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group
Entry deadline - September 30, 2010
Judge(s): Lisa Shimeld
2011
  Show: (updated 8/27/2010) Alpaca Blast Off   
Location: Shawnee, OK
Show Website: www.alpacablastoff.com
Date of Show: January 22 - 23, 2011 | Check-In: January 21
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III

Huacaya = 360, Suri = 30

FLEECE:

Huacaya = 50, Suri = 25
Show Supt:
HALTER:

Kim Tollers

FLEECE:

Sherry Alpert


Information: HALTER:

Ph: 608-543-3754  Email:  info@alpacaplanet.com

FLEECE:
Ph: 405-912-0062  Email:  awesomealpacas@aol.com
Sponsor: Alpacas of Oklahoma (A-OK)
Classes:
This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimum are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Optional Fun Classes:  Costume Class - Youth, Costume Class - Adult

FLEECE:

Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Best Prepared Fleece,
First Time Exhibitors Award, 
Special Awards - Judge's Choice (if minimum score is met), Bet Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya

AUXILIARY FLEECE:

Handcrafter's SpinOff
-Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group.
Judge(s): HALTER:

Diana Timmerman - Huacaya Females, Suri Females

Tim Lavan - Huacaya Males, Suri Males

OPTIONAL HALTER:

Tim Lavan

PERFORMANCE:

Diana Timmerman

FLEECE:

Diana Timmerman
  Show: (updated 8/27/2010) Sunshine State Alpaca Expo  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Show Website:
Date of Show: February 12 - 13, 2011 | Check-In: February 11
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level III

Huacaya = 300, Suri = 100
Show Supt:
HALTER:
Sue Ives

SPIN-OFF:
Patty Fuller
Information: HALTER:
Ph: 804-633-9873  Email: ives@alpacasofnottingham.com or show.super.ives@gmail.com

SPIN-OFF:
Ph: 540-953-0439 Email: fuller@poplarhill.com
Sponsor: Florida Alpaca Breeders Association
Classes:
This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if numbers are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

SPIN-OFF:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Special Awards:  Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group
Judge(s): HALTER:

Diana Timmerman - Huacaya Females and Suri Females

Tim Lavan - Huacaya Male and Suri Male
  Show: (updated 8/27/2010) Carolina Alpaca Celebration  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Concord, NC | Cabarrus Arena & Event Center
Show Website:
Date of Show: February 19 - 20, 2011 | Check-In: February 18
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level IV
Huacaya = 600, Suri = 150
Show Supt: HALTER:
Sue Ives

SPIN-OFF:
Patty Fuller
Information: HALTER:
Ph: 804-633-9873  Email: ives@alpacasofnottinghamhollow.com

SPIN-OFF:
Ph: 540-953-0439  Email: fuller@poplarhill.com
Sponsor: Carolina Alpaca Breeders Association (CABO)
Classes:
This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met),
Judge's Choice  (if numbers are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

SPIN-OFF:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Special Awards: Judge's Choice, Hightest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group.
Judge(s): HALTER:
Wade Gease - Huacaya Female, All Suri
Kathy Klay - Huacaya Male

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Wade Gease & Kathy Klay will co-judge Huacaya Optional and Judge's Choice
Wade Gease - all Suri
  Show: (added 7/23/2010) Southern Select Alpaca Show  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Shelbyville, TN
Show Website:
Date of Show: March 5 - 6, 2011 | Check-In: March 4
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III
Huacaya = 250, Suri = 100

FLEECE:  Level II
Huacaya = 100, Suri = 35
Show Supt: HALTER:
Peg Stephens

FLEECE:
Cheryl Gehly
Information: HALTER:
Ph: 812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net

FLEECE:
Ph: 508-404-4373   Email:  crgehly@aol.com
Sponsor: Southeastern Alpaca Association
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling,
Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Optional Fun:  Costume Class - Youth

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards: Judge's Choice (if minimum score attained), Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Judge(s): HALTER:

Sharon Loner - Huacaya Females, Suri Females & Optional Halter for those classes
Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya Males, Suri Males & Optional Halter for those classes

PERFORMANCE:

Kathy Klay

FLEECE:

Kathy Klay
  Show: (updated 9/1/2010) MOPACA Invitational Alpaca Show  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Kansas City, MO
Show Website:
Date of Show: March 26 - 27, 2011 | Check-In: March 25
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV
Huacaya = 400, Suri = 200

FLEECE:  Level II
Huacaya = 65, Suri 25
Show Supt: HALTER:  Kim Tollers

FLEECE: Sandy Binder

AUXILIARY FLEECE:  DeAnn Baldwin
Information: HALTER:
Email: info@alpacaplanet.com   Ph: 608-543-3754

FLEECE:
Email: applesandalpacas@ktis.net   Ph: 573-581-1415

AUXILIARY FLEECE:  DeAnn@fairviewfarmsalpacas.com   Ph:  785-628-6352
Sponsor: Midwest Alpaca Owners & Breeders Association
Classes:
This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER: 
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Best Prepared Fleece,
Special Awards - Judge's Choice (If minimum score attained), Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Special Awards:  Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece for Huacaya and Suri.
Judge(s): HALTER:

Kristin Buhrmann - Huacaya Females, Suri Females

Tim Lavan - Huacaya Males, Suri Males

OPTIONAL HALTER:

Kristin Buhrmann and Tim Lavan will co-judge
  Show: (updated 6/3/2010) Alpaca Heritage Events Budget Caper  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Allentown, NJ
Show Website:
Date of Show: April 10, 2011 | Check-In: April 10
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level I

Huacaya = 90, Suri = 9
Show Supt: Ingrid Wood
Information: Ph: 609-261-0696  Email: stormwindalpacas@comcast.net
Sponsor: Alpaca Heritage Events
Classes:
This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship
Youth: Showmanship

Judge(s): HALTER:

Babs Manion
  Show: (added 8/6/2010) Northwest Alpaca Showcase  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Pasco, WA
Show Website:
Date of Show: April 22 - 23, 2011 | Check-In: April 21st
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV

Huacaya = 372, Suri = 143

FLEECE:  Level II

Huacaya = 65, Suri = 15
Show Supt: HALTER:

Carol Vernay

FLEECE:

Rochelle Fairfield

AUXILIARY FLEECE:

Ken Larson
Information: HALTER:
Ph:  208-924-0412   Email:  sweetpinesalpacas@wildblue.net

FLEECE:

Ph:  208-664-6183  Email:  rochellefairfield@msn.com

AUXILIARY FLEECE:

Ph:  208-263-0326  Email:  pedro@imaxmail.net
Sponsor: Pacific Northwest Alpaca Association
Classes: This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:

Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Youth: Showmanship

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

Special Awards:  Judge's Choice (if minimum score met), Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster-Suri, Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:

Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Judge(s): HALTER:

Diana Timmerman - Light, White, Grey, Multicolor, Indefinite for both Huacaya Male and Female
                               and All Suri Classes

Ruth Elvestad - Black, Brown, Fawn for both Huacaya Male and Female


PERFORMANCE:

Diana Timmerman


FLEECE:

Robyn Houts