2017 Covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show

4-MSFGA SANCTIONED SHOWS

Madison County Fairgrounds 1100 West Summit

Winterset Iowa, 50273

IMES BRIDGE SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 9:00 AM

BROWN BRIDGE SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 1:00 PM

CEDAR BRIDGE SEPTEMBER 10, 2017 9:00 AM

ROSE BRIDGE SEPTEMBER 10, 2017 9:00 AM

Goats can be checked in on Friday night and be stalled until Sunday after the show.

* MSFGA SHOW RULES ADHERE TO BOTH SHOWS

*Goats can be checked in by Thursday Sept. 7 from 4:00 pm till 8:00 pm and Friday Sept. 8th.

September 9th and 10th, from 7:00-8:00a m. No entries for either Show after 8:00am!

JUDGES will be:

Steve Auld ------ September 9, 2016 / 9:00 am

Aspen Auld ------ September 9, 2016 / 1:00 pm Doug Glosser ------ September 10, 2016 / 9:00 am Elizabeth Gunn ---- September 10, 2016 / 9:00 am

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SHOW RULES

All goats entered in the show must be registered with the MSFGA and a copy of the MSFGA registration paper must accompany the entry form for each goat entered in the show. Each show will be a sanctioned qualifying Championship show. Each Champion win, where at least 5 goats were entered in the division, qualifies as a leg toward a Master Champion. Three Champion legs qualify for Master Champion status. At least one leg must be earned after the goat is 18 months old. All MSFGA Master Champions being exhibited in the show must enter in the Best in Show class, where they will compete with Grand Champion winners from the four divisions. Mini Silkies of any age may be entered in the show. All goats MUST NOT exceed the maximum allowed height for bucks and does as stated in the MSFGA breed standard. Have your goats checked in and their height measured and Health papers checked way BEFORE the show begins! The Sept. 9, 2017 and Sept. 10, 2017 shows will be run under MSFGA rules and regulations. The Miniature Silky Fainting Goats attending the shows will be scored according to the MSFGA Standard and Score Sheet and guidelines. Tattoos must be easily legible

Early Arrival and Check In

Early Arrival can begin on Thursday September the 7th, from 4:00pm till 8:00pm and on Friday Sept. 8th. Goats can be checked in on Sept. 9th and 10th, 2017 from 7:00am to 8:00am. Check-In will stop immediately at 8:00 am. If you are not at the Show Secretary's desk by 8:00 am you will not be allowed to check-in or show. Shows will begin at 9:00 am sharp. Goats brought into this facility MUST be entered in a class. Any sales must be off the Show Grounds, and

follow Iowa Regulations on Transporting of Goats.

HEALTH REQUIRMENTS

All goats must have a Health Certificate and show no evidence of infectious disease, and will need to be examined by show management before unloading. Show management will check for signs of abscess, (visible or draining lumps) or any severe snotty noses or bad coughs or loose stool. All goats must show NO evidence of infectious disease. Any signs of these symptoms will keep goat from entering the Show, and will be sent home. Health Certificate issued within thirty days of the show. See link provided below to know what the State of Iowa requires. http://www.iowaagriculture.gov/ Herd Tattoos must be USDA Approved and easily legible. Scrapie Tags are acceptable. You MUST bring an extra copy of your goat's health certificate that will be retained by the show secretary.

Awards

Ribbons will be awarded up to 5th place in all regular and optional classes. Champion and Reserve Champion will be awarded Rosettes. Show Points will not be included on the FUN SHOWS, only 1st-4th place ribbons.

STALLS and BARN The barn has about 50 permanent pens. Each pen is large enough to hold 3-4 goats. (DO NOT OVERCROWD GOATS) It has openings on one end for unloading stock. The other end has a large door to move animals into the show ring. The show ring is covered with seating for 200 people. There is a concrete wash area outside the building. You will need to provide your own bedding of woodchips, hay will NOT be available for purchase at the show. Pen stalls once again will be available at $10.00 per stall. The 4-H students are cleaning stalls, the cost of cleaning stalls will be $5.00 per stall. Note the Entry Form. You must clean out your own stalls before you leave after the show, if you do not wish the students to clean them.

CAMPING There is public camping available on the fairgrounds for with shower and restrooms . $11.00 per day, ($15.00 per day when hooked up to electric pole). To be paid with Entry Fees. Price subject to change without notice. You may not run electric to your camper/car from hog/sheep barn outlets. DIRECTIONS: MapQuest - http://mapquest.com No dogs are allowed in the Show Arena, and must be on a leash at all times.

Covered Bridge Inn 1312 Cedar Bridge Road Winterset Iowa, 50273 Phone: 515-462-4888

Cobblestone Inn and Suites 1304 N 4th Ave Winterset, Iowa 50273 Phone: 888-693-8262 (Toll Free)

*Reserve Rooms EARLY as they fill quickly for the Fall Activities!!!

DISCLAIMER

By signing the entry form, it must be agreed that the Covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds shall not be responsible for any loss, damage or injury to any person, property or animal. By signing the entry form each person and every member of their exhibition crew agrees to hold harmless the Covered Bridge Fainting Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds for any expenses or liabilities, including attorney's fees.

ENTRY and STALL FEES

Entry Fee (per animal) $ 9.00 (per entry) Stalls (animal-one time fee) $10.00 (per stall) * 4-H students are cleaning stalls, the cost of cleaning stalls will be $5.00 per stall. You must clean out your own stalls before you leave after the show, if you do not wish the students to clean them.

Late Fees - Entries postmarked AFTER 8-28-2017 is $9.00 (per goat).

REFUNDS

There are NO Refunds of Entry Fees.

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MSFGA SHOW CLASS SCHEDULES

2017 Covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show Madison County Fairground 1100 West Summit

Winterset, Iowa 50273

SEPTEMBER 9-10th, 2017

IMES Bridge SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 @ 9:00 am

BROWN Bridge SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 @ 1:00 pm

CEDAR Bridge SEPTEMBER 10, 2017 @ 9:00 am

ROSE Bridge SEPTEMBER 10, 20167 @ 9:00 am

DOES

Junior Doe Class

Class 1. Junior Doe: 0 to 3 months of age

Class 2. Junior Doe: over 3 to 6 months of age

Class 3. Junior Doe: over 6 to 9 months of age

Class 4. Junior Doe: over 9 to12 months of age

Class 5. Junior Doe: over 12 to 18 months of age

Class 6. Junior Doe: over 18 to 24 months of age

Grand Champion Junior Doe

Reserve Grand Champion Junior Doe

(Selected from the 1st and 2nd place animals in

classes 1-6)

Senior Doe Class

Class 7. Sr. Doe: over 24 to 36 months of age

Class 8. Sr. Doe: over 36 months of age and UP

Grand Champion Senior Doe

Reserve Grand Champion Senior Doe

(Selected from the 1st and 2nd place animals in classes 7-8)

BUCKS

Junior Buck Class

Class 9. Junior Buck: 0 to 3 months of age

Class 10. Junior Buck: over 3 to 6 months of age

Class 11. Junior Buck: over 6 to 9 months of age

Class 12. Junior Buck: over 9 to12 months of age

Class 13. Junior Buck: over 12 to 18 months of age

Class 14. Junior Buck: over 18 to 24 months of age

Grand Champion Junior Buck

Reserve Grand Champion Junior Buck

(Selected from the 1st and 2nd place animals in

classes 9-14)

Senior Buck Classes

Class 15. Senior Buck: over 24 to 36 months of age

Class 16. Senior Buck: over 36 months of age and UP

Grand Champion Senior Buck

Reserve Grand Champion Senior Buck

(Selected from the 1st and 2nd place animals in

classes 15-16)

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BEST in SHOW

Class 17. MSFGA Master Champions and Grand Champions

(Selected from each of the 4 divisions)

Competition to include all four Champions of the day and Master Champion Miniature

Silky Fainting Goats. Each Champion win, where at least 5 Mini Silkies were entered in the

division, qualifies as a leg toward a Master Champion. Three Champion legs qualify for

Master Champion status. At least one leg must be earned when the Mini Silky is at least 18

months of age. Best in Show winner will be able to count each goat defeated as if it were

entered in its own division in order to qualify as a Champion leg, however a goat can only

earn one Champion leg per show. If you have an MSFGA Master Champion, then this is

the class that you would enter your Master Champion

WETHERS

Junior Wether Classes

Class 18. Junior Wether: up to 2 years of age

Senior Wether Classes

Class 19. Senior Wether: over 2 years and up

*Select the Best Wether in Show

Class 20. Selected from the1st place winners in classes 18, 19.

(Castrated bucks of any age.) The win in this class will count toward

the *MSFGA Wether of the Year Award.

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*ENTRY FORMS*

Send the form/forms and a copy of each goat's MSFGA papers, with a check or money

order payable to the: Show Superintendent (Please fill out forms clearly with no scratch

outs. Thank You)

Late Entry Fee's will be $9.00 per goat if postmarked after August 28th 2017.

PS/ Bring an extra copy of goats Health Certificate to leave with the Show Superintendent.

Show Superintendent

Cindy Nazworthy

2726 Settlers Trail,

St. Charles, Iowa 50240

2017 COVERED BRIDGE Mini Silky GOAT SHOW

September 9,2017 at 9:00 am.

IMES Bridge Show

Judge:Steve Auld

Madison County Fairgrounds

1100 West Summit

Winterset Iowa, 50273

FARM INFORMATION: Exhibitor Name:

Farm Name:

Full Address:

Phone Number:

E-mail Address: By signing the enclosed entry form, it must be agreed that the covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds shall not be responsible for any loss, damage or injury to any person, property, or animal. By signing the entry form each person and every member of their exhibition crew agrees to hold harmless the Covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds for any expense or liabilities, including attorney's

fees.* Signature Required: __________________________________________________________ INCLUDE MSFGA REGISTRATION COPY FOR EACH GOAT ENTERED Entries must be postmarked

by August 28, 2017 AFTER August 28, 2017 a late fee of $9.00 per goat is charged. Make check payable to

Show Superintendent: Cindy Nazworthy / 2726 Settlers Trail / St Charles, Iowa 50240

Goat’s Name MSFGA# DOB Class # (s)

No. of Goats $9.00 per goat $ No. of Stalls - $10.00/ per stall Total cost of stalls $ Late Fee of $9.00 per goat, if postmarked

After 8-28-2017

$

Indicate if bringing Camper (or staying in car) $11.00 per day / $15.00 Electric per day $ *Stall Cleaning $5.00 per stall $

TOTAL $

**Everyone is responsible to clean out your own stall/stalls – Unless 4-H students clean, then will be a charge of $5.00 per stall.

2017 COVERED BRIDGE Mini Silky GOAT SHOW

September 9,2017 at 1:00 pm.

BROWN Bridge Show

Judge: Aspen Auld

Madison County Fairgrounds

1100 West Summit

Winterset Iowa, 50273

FARM INFORMATION: Exhibitor Name:

Farm Name:

Full Address:

Phone Number:

E-mail Address: By signing the enclosed entry form, it must be agreed that the covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds shall not be responsible for any loss, damage or injury to any person, property, or animal. By signing the entry form each person and every member of their exhibition crew agrees to hold harmless the Covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds for any expense or liabilities, including attorney's

fees. * Signature Required: __________________________________________________________ INCLUDE MSFGA REGISTRATION COPY FOR EACH GOAT ENTERED Entries must be postmarked

by August 28, 2017 AFTER August 28, 2017 a late fee of $9.00 per goat is charged. Make check payable to

Show Superintendent: Cindy Nazworthy / 2726 Settlers Trail / St Charles, Iowa 50240

Goat’s Name MSFGA# DOB Class # (s)

No. of Goats $9.00 per goat $ No. of Stalls - $10.00/ per stall Total cost of stalls $ Late Fee of $9.00 per goat, if postmarked

After 8-28-2017

$

*Indicate if bringing Camper (or staying in car) $11.00 per day/$15.00 Electric per day $ * Stall Cleaning $5.00 per stall $

TOTAL________________________________________________________________________ $ *Everyone is responsible to clean out your own stall/stalls – – Unless 4-H students will clean, then will be a charge of $5.00 per stall.

2017 COVERED BRIDGE Mini Silky GOAT SHOW

September 10,2017 at 9:00 am.

CEDAR Bridge Show

Judge: Doug Glosser

Madison County Fairgrounds

1100 West Summit

Winterset Iowa, 50273

FARM INFORMATION: Exhibitor Name:

Farm Name:

Full Address:

Phone Number:

E-mail Address: By signing the enclosed entry form, it must be agreed that the covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds shall not be responsible for any loss, damage or injury to any person, property, or animal. By signing the entry form each person and every member of their exhibition crew agrees to hold harmless the Covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds for any expense or liabilities, including attorney's

fees. * Signature Required: __________________________________________________________ INCLUDE MSFGA REGISTRATION COPY FOR EACH GOAT ENTERED Entries must be postmarked

by August 28, 2017 AFTER August 28, 2017 a late fee of $9.00 per goat is charged. Make check payable to

Show Superintendent: Cindy Nazworthy / 2726 Settlers Trail / St Charles, Iowa 50240

Goat’s Name MSFGA# DOB Class # (s)

No. of Goats $9.00 per goat $ No. of Stalls - $10.00/ per stall Total cost of stalls $ Late Fee of $9.00 per goat, if postmarked

After 8-28-2017

$

*Indicate if bringing Camper (or staying in car) $11.00 per day/$15.00 Electric per day $ * Stall Cleaning $5.00 per stall $

TOTAL________________________________________________________________________ $ *Everyone is responsible to clean out your own stall/stalls – – Unless 4-H students will clean, then will be a charge of $5.00 per stall.

2017 COVERED BRIDGE Mini Silky GOAT SHOW

September 10,2017 at 9:00 am.

ROSE Bridge Show

Judge: Elizabeth Gunn

Madison County Fairgrounds

1100 West Summit

Winterset Iowa, 50273

FARM INFORMATION: Exhibitor Name:

Farm Name:

Full Address:

Phone Number:

E-mail Address: By signing the enclosed entry form, it must be agreed that the covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds shall not be responsible for any loss, damage or injury to any person, property, or animal. By signing the entry form each person and every member of their exhibition crew agrees to hold harmless the Covered Bridge Mini Silky Goat Show and Madison County Fairgrounds for any expense or liabilities, including attorney's

fees. * Signature Required: __________________________________________________________ INCLUDE MSFGA REGISTRATION COPY FOR EACH GOAT ENTERED Entries must be postmarked

by August 28, 2017 AFTER August 28, 2017 a late fee of $9.00 per goat is charged. Make check payable to

Show Superintendent: Cindy Nazworthy / 2726 Settlers Trail / St Charles, Iowa 50240

Goat’s Name MSFGA# DOB Class # (s)

No. of Goats $9.00 per goat $ No. of Stalls - $10.00/ per stall Total cost of stalls $ Late Fee of $9.00 per goat, if postmarked

After 8-28-2017

$

*Indicate if bringing Camper (or staying in car) $11.00 per day/$15.00 Electric per day $ * Stall Cleaning $5.00 per stall $

TOTAL________________________________________________________________________ $ *Everyone is responsible to clean out your own stall/stalls – – Unless 4-H students will clean, then will be a charge of $5.00 per stall.