Calendar of Events
The following upcoming events on both a national and local level that play a role in the agricultural community.
2008 Events Schedule
| Dates | Event Description | |||
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| October Events | ||||
| 10/09 - 10/11 | Central Virginia Paint Horse Club Horse Show | |||
| All Day Event | ||||
| Location: | Virginia Horse Center Lexington, VA |
Contact: | Georgia Blakenship | |
| 10/11 | Front Royal Equine Appreciation Day | |||
| Event runs from 10:00am to 1:00pm | ||||
| Location: | Front Royal Co-op Front Royal, VA |
Contact: | Karen Engel | |
| 10/14 - 10/16 | Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition | |||
| North American's Premier Farm Show where crops are grown and then harvested during the show. Southern States is the Official Fertilizer Company of the Expo and also sponsors the stockdog trials, equine demonstrations and Southeast Farmer of the Year awards luncheon. | ||||
| Location: | Moultrie, GA | Contact: | Web Site | |
| 10/23 | Locust Hill Equine Seminar | |||
| TBA | ||||
| Location: | Middlesex Lawn & Garden Middlesex, VA |
Contact: | Laura Stopper | |
| 10/28 | Southern States Equine Series - Equine Nutrition Lecture | |||
Equine Nutrition Lecture with Dr. Marty Adams, PAS, Southern States Equine Nutritionist and Dr. Shea Porr, MARE Center, Virginia Tech. Begins at 6:30pm. Please RSVP by October 23rd. Dinner provided, door prizes. Attend all 3 events to be eligible to win 1 ton of feed!
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| Location: | Community Center Middleburg, VA |
Contact: | Karen Engel | |
| 10/31 | Hokie Harvest Sale | |||
| Location: | Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA |
Contact: | Dr. Rebecca Splan | |
| 10/31 - 11/02 | Virginia Equine Extravaganza | |||
| Location: | Richmond Raceway Complex Richmond, VA |
Contact: | Equine Extravaganza | |
| November Events | ||||
| 11/06 | Cumberland Equine Meeting | |||
| Event starts at 6:00pm | ||||
| Location: | Southern States Cumberland, MD |
Contact: | Karen Engel | |
| 11/08 | Williamston Open House | |||
| TBA | ||||
| Location: | Roanoke Rentals Williamston, NC |
Contact: | Laura Stopper | |
| 11/13 | Gloucester Equine Seminar | |||
| Event runs from 6:00pm to 9:00pm | ||||
| Location: | Dream Catchers Toano, VA |
Contact: | Laura Stopper | |
| 11/14-11/16 | Virginia Horse Show Association (VHSA) Associate Finals | |||
| All day event | ||||
| Location: | Virginia Horse Center Lexington, VA |
Contact: | Laura Stopper | |
| December Events | ||||
| 12/02 | Southern States Equine Series - Equine Health Lecture | |||
Equine Health Lecture with Dr. Jody Wade, Fort Dodge Animal Health and Dr. Kent Allen, Veterinarian, Virginia Equine Imaging. Begins at 6:30pm. Please RSVP by November 26th. Dinner provided, door prizes. Attend all 3 events to be eligible to win 1 ton of feed!
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| Location: | Community Center Middleburg, VA |
Contact: | Karen Engel | |
| 12/02 | Williamston Equine Seminar | |||
| TBA | ||||
| Location: | TBA | Contact: | Laura Stopper | |
2009 Events Schedule
| Dates | Event Description | |||
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| January Events | ||||
| 01/13 | Southern States Equine Series - Equine Economy Lecture | |||
Equine Economy Lecture with Dr. Rebecca Splan, Virginia Tech and Mike Jennings, Professional Auction Services. Begins at 6:30pm. Please RSVP by January 8th. Dinner provided, door prizes. Attend all 3 events to be eligible to win 1 ton of feed!
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| Location: | Community Center Middleburg, VA |
Contact: | Karen Engel | |
| February Events | ||||
| 02/04 - 02/06 | Southern Farm Show | |||
| The largest Agricultural Exposition in the Carolinas and Virginia where ONLY agricultural and related industry companies are allowed to participate and it just got bigger! Southern States is a long time exhibitor at this show. | ||||
| Location: | Raleigh, NC | Contact: | Web Site | |
| 02/11 - 02/14 | National Farm Machinery Show | |||
| If you like big tractors and farm equipment, this is a must attend. And don't miss the high-intensity action of the Championship Tractor Pull sponsored by Syngenta. Southern States has a major exhibit at this show along with a half dozen of our key vendors. | ||||
| Location: | Louisville, KY | Contact: | Web Site | |
