Friday, October 9th, 2009

10am, 3:00pm

Marketing 101 - Jerry Forstner

12:00pm The North American Alpaca Federation - David Moran
1:00pm

Advanced Marketing - Jerry Forstner

3:00 - 7:00pm Auction Animal Viewing
6:00pm Cocktails and activities in the Main Barn
7:00pm

Welcome Dinner

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

8:00 - 10:00am Breakfast
9:00 - 2:30pm Auction Animal Viewing
10:00am

Registering Your Alpacas - Taya Stahl

 

Intestinal Parasites and Resistance -- Now What? - Dr. Kranz, Wellington Veterinary Clinic

11:00am

Getting Comfortable with Auctions - Tim Vincent and Tom Simmons, Celebrity Sales

12:00pm

Circular Knitting - Dorea Tomlinson and Dawn Dolpp

12:30pm

Lunch

Discussion of EPDs - Mike Safley, Northwest Alpacas

1:30pm

Wine Tasting - with sommelier Tripp Forstner

2:45pm Auction Introduction
3:00pm BREEDER'S CHOICE AUCTION BEGINS!
8:00pm

Complimentary post-auction Dinner

"Seminar Sunday", October 11th, 2009
8:00am Breakfast
8:30am

Sunrise Walking Tour of Magical Farms - Diane Pekarek

Are you an early riser?  Join the group for a narrated morning walking tour of the farm on a beautiful October morning.

9:00 am - 3:00pm Pen Sales
9:00 am - 12:00am

Handling a Difficult Birth - Dr. Masters, Ohio State University

9:00 am

Alpaca Selection Tactics - Tripp Forstner

10:00am

An Insider Look at Alpaca Judging - Kevin O'Leary, AOBA Judge

 

Tips on Photographing Your Alpacas - Suzanne Reinhart, Magical Farms graphic artist

11:00am

Marketing 101 - Jerry Forstner

 

The North American Alpaca Federation - Steve Putney, David Moran

12:00pm - 1:00pm Lunch

Becoming a Better Cria Parent - Dr. Steve Hull, Timberlake Farms

12:30pm

Alpaca Selection Tactics - Tripp Forstner (Attendees of this seminar receive a $500 Voucher good toward the purchase of one of the Pen Sales Animals!)

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Starting a Farm Store, Andean Tradition

2:30pm - 3:00pm

Quick & Easy Felting - Dorea Tomlinson and Dawn Dolpp

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