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Newsletter 1

NEWSLETTER


List of Executive Members
NOTE The All Canadian Classic 2011 will be held at the Drake Civic Centre in Drake, Saskatchewan; from July 20th through to 24th. Texels will be showing come and support the association. Should your animals need transportation from Ontario to this prestigious event. For your information Stan and Lori Campbell have room in their trailer.
Contact Stan at Blue Moon Texels 519-762-5113 bluemoontexels@hotmail.ca
IT'S WHAT'S INSIDE THAT COUNTS
Did you know that a purebred TEXEL won the carcass division awards at the all breeds competition at the 2010 Umatilla County Fair, Oregon’s open class jackpot lamb show?"

Wally Davis of the US Texel Sheep Breede's Society placed 26th out of out of 35 entries at the live judging; after evaluation Wally he was number one.
Have a look at the scores and photos
http://extension.oregonstate.edu/umatilla/jackpot-lamb-contest. A very interesting site - sure would be great to have a contest like that.


CTA website as of April 11th we have had 472 visits www.canadiantexelassociation.org

Our website co-ordinator is doing a new format to make the site more simpler and tidier any comments would be appreciated. Do you have photos you want to be placed on the site, i.e. farm shots of animals or of the farm, anything appropriate to your Texels. Send them directly to: Reg Harford
with the subject line CTA newsletter pictures.


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MEMBERSHIP FEES

MEMBERSHIP FEES ARE NOW DUE,

Full membership $50.00
Associate membership $20.00
No HST is required
Post your cheque to the secretary of the association

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texelsheep@yahoo.ca