Dec. 2-4, 2009 – S.D.
All levels of shearers
Registration fee is $125
South Dakota State Univ, Brookings, S.D.
Contact: Jeff Held
605-688-5433, jeffrey.held@sdstate.edu

Dec. 5-6, 2009 – Wis.
Beginner school
Arlington Ag Research Station,
Arlington, Wis.
Contact: Todd Taylor
608-846-5858, toddtaylor@wiscmail.wisc.edu

March 2010 – Md.
Beginner and Advanced School
Register after Jan. 1, 2010
Contact: David Greene
410-329-6241, greelamb@gmail.com

March 6-7, 2010 – N.Y.
All levels of shearers
Registration fee is $150
Deadline to apply is Feb. 2, 2010
Cornell Teaching & Research Center Sheep Farm, Harford, N.Y.
Contact: Mike Thonney
607-592-2541, mlt2@cornell.edu
www.sheep.cornell.edu/calendar/
shearingschool

March 13-15, 2010 – Mont.
Beginner School
Registration fee is $125
Montana State University, Red Bluff
Research Station, Norris, Mont.
Contact: Peggy Kelley
kelley@montana.edu, 406-994-3415

March 16-19, 2010 – Mont.
Advanced School
Registration fee is $125 or $200 for both
Montana State University, Red Bluff
Research Station, Norris, Mont.
Contact: Peggy Kelley
kelley@montana.edu, 406-994-3415

March 17, 2010 – Mo.
Registration fee is $50
Also includes wool grading class
George Washington Carver Farm,
Jefferson City, Mo.
Contact: Dr. Helen A Swartz
573-681-5540 X 30, 573-819-6500, hswartz624@aol.com

March 20, 2010 - Maine
Beginner school
Registration fee is $30
Sunrise Acres Farm, Cumberland, Maine
Contact: Richard Brzozowski
800-287-1471 (Maine only), 207-780-4205, rbrz@umext.maine.edu

March 30, 2010 – Ky.
Beginners school
Registration fee is $75
Kentucky Animal Research Center Sheep Unit, Versailles, Ky.
Contact: Dr. Donald Ely,
859-257-2717, dely@uky.edu
www.uky.edu/ag/animalsciences/news/
news.html

April 1, 2010 – W.Va.
All levels of shearers
No registration fee
West Virginia University Reymann
Memorial Farm, Wardensville, W.Va.
www.caf.wvu.edu/avs/sheep

April 5-9, 2010 – Wash.
Beginner School
Registration fee is $185
Moses Lake, Wash.
Contact: Sarah Smith
509-754-2011 Ext 413, smithsm@wsu.edu

April 10, 2010 – Wash.
Advanced School
Registration fee is $45
Moses Lake, Wash.
Contact: Sarah Smith
509-754-2011 Ext 413, smithsm@wsu.edu

April 10, 2010 – Maine
Beginner school
Registration fee is $30
Arledge Farm, Little, Maine
Contact: Richard Brzozowski
800-287-1471 (Maine only), 207-780-4205, rbrz@umext.maine.edu

April 10, 2010 – Vt.
Beginner to intermediate school
The Windham Foundation, Grafton, Vt.
Contact: Elaine Burnor
802-524-6501 X 212, 800-639-2130 (VT only)
elaine.burnor@uvm.edu

April 16-18, 2010 – Minn.
All levels of shearers
Registration fee is $375
Liberty Land & Livestock Farm,
Hutchinson, Minn.
Contact: Doug Rathke
320-587-6094, lambshop@hutchtel.net

April 24, 2010 – Vt.
Beginner to intermediate school
Shelburne Farms, Shelburne, Vt.
Contact: Elaine Burnor
802-524-6501 X 212, 800-639-2130 (VT only)
elaine.burnor@uvm.edu

Late April – Tenn.
Beginner school
Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Contact: Dr. Warren Gill
615-898-2404, wgill@mtsu.edu

Sept. 24, 2010 – Mich.
All levels of shearers
Registration fee is $80
Northern Michigan Lamb and Wool
Festival, West Branch, Mich.

To publicize shearing schools not mentioned in this listing, send information to ASI at info@sheepusa.org or call 303-771-3500.

A continuation of this list will be included in the calendar listing in future issues of Sheep Industry News.