Equussource 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
November Events
11/20 Annual Meeting Of Southern States Cooperative Members
Meeting of the members of the Association to be held on Thursday, November 20, 2008, at 9:00 a.m. at the Association’s corporate headquarters at 6606 West Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia.  The purpose of the meeting is to hear reports from the Board of Directors and Management, to approve a Restatement of the Association’s Articles of Incorporation, and to transact such other business as may come before the meeting, or any adjournment thereof.
Location: Southern States Headquarters
Richmond, VA
Contact: News Article
 
11/21-11/22 King William Equine Customer Appreciation Day and Truckload Feed Sale
$1-off various horse feeds. Sale of Equine Health products. Event runs all day on Friday, and from 10am to 1pm on Saturday.
Location: Southern States
King William, 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!

  • Dinner: 6:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Welcome: 7:00pm - 7:15pm
  • Dr. Jody Wade, "Vital Equine Health" - 7:15pm - 8:00pm
  • Dr. Kent Allen, "Technological Advances for Diagnosing Lamenesses" - 8:00pm - 8:45pm
  • Wrap Up, Questions and Door Prizes - 8:45pm - 9:00pm
Location: Community Center
Middleburg, VA
Contact: Karen Engel
 
12/06 Richmond, VA Southern States Open House

West Broad Service will hold it's 2nd annual, "Holiday Open House" on Saturday December 6th, 2008 from 8AM until 1PM. There will be all kinds of goodies to sample, assorted nuts, candies, hot dogs, drinks & door prizes that employees (outside of West Broad Service) will be eligible to win. Santa is making a stop to take pictures with youngsters and pets from 11AM until 1PM. Both children and pets will receive a goodie from Santa.

Join us for:

  • Hot coffee and doughnuts beginning at 8AM
  • Tasty free samples of jellies, preserves, fruitcake, assorted holiday peanuts, assorted nuts & candies!
  • Hot dogs & sodas from 11AM to 1PM
  • Register to win a $100 gift card & door prizes!
  • Drawings held hourly from 10AM thru 3PM
  • Free Southern States Caps to first 25 customers!
  • Great Discounts up to 75% off on day of event!
  • Carhartt & Berne Clothing Huge Discounts!
  • Wolverine Boot Super Deals!
  • $1 OFF every bag of Equine Feed purchased on 12/06/08
  • Equine Specialist Jahn Pearsall will be here to assist with equine needs & ask her for a 20% off coupon on equine supplies!
  • 20% off nursery stock (10% off nursery holiday items)
  • Ask cashiers for free coupons!
Location: Southern States
Richmond, VA
Contact: David Williams
 
12/06 Amelia Grand Re-Opening
Event runs all day. Many door prizes!
Location: Southern States
Amelia, VA
Contact: Laura Stopper
 
12/13 Manassas Customer Appreciation Open House
Event runs all day. Sale throughout the store. Buy 2 Get 1 Free on Reliance and Legends Horse Feeds.
Location: Southern States
Manassas, VA
Contact: Laura Stopper
 

2009 Events Schedule

Dates Event Description
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!

  • Dinner: 6:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Welcome: 7:00pm - 7:15pm
  • Dr. Rebecca Splan, "Owning a Horse in Today's Economy" - 7:15pm - 8:00pm
  • Mike Jennings, "The Economy's Effect on Horse Shows and Sales" - 8:00pm - 8:45pm
  • Wrap Up, Questions and Door Prizes - 8:45pm - 9:00pm
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