The Pygmy Stampede April 2, 2016 Windmill Lakes Event Center 7377 Overman Rd. Liberty, NC

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1 The Pygmy Stampede April 2, 2016 Windmill Lakes Event Center 7377 Overman Rd. Liberty, NC 2 Full Shows on Saturday including Showmanship (first show only), Wethers, NPGA Does and NPGA Bucks, Master Champion classes and classes for unregistered does and bucks. The North Carolina Pygmy Goat Club would like to invite you to the Pygmy Stampede show at The Windmill Lakes Event Center in Liberty, NC on April 2, We are excited to offer NPGA Sanctioned classes as well as unregistered classes for those that would like to participate. We welcome spectators as well as exhibitors to join with us in the show. This will be a one day show with both shows on Saturday. Pens will be provided. SCHEDULE We will begin with show #1 at 9 AM with Fran Bishop judging. The order of the first show will be SHOWMANSHIP, WETHERS, UNREGISTERED DOES, NPGA DOES (with Doe Master Champion Challenge class), UNREGISTERED BUCKS and then NPGA BUCKS (with Buck Master Champion Challenge class). There will be a buffet lunch available for a donation of $7.00. The second show, with Ashlee Gerner- Kay judging, will follow the first, in the same order, beginning with WETHERS. There will be a short club meeting during lunch. JUDGES Show #1 Fran Bishop (RSA) Show #2 Ashlee Gerner-Kay (Rollie Pollie) Please refer to your show rules for any eligibility issues with showing goats under any judges. SHOW CONTACTS Maggie Leman (NCPGC Show Chair) maggidans@msn.com SHOW RULES NPGA rules will govern all NPGA classes. Per NPGA show rules, it is the exhibitor s responsibility to make sure that their animals are entered in the correct classes. Please do not send in entry forms without class numbers listed for your goats. Any NPGA animal over 6 months of age must be tattooed or microchipped prior being shown in a sanctioned NPGA class or wether class according to NPGA show rules. All goats entered in the NPGA sanctioned classes must be accompanied by their NPGA registration certificates. Registered wethers should also have their registration certificates accompanying them. Unregistered wethers can be shown in the wether classes. Unregistered does and bucks may only show in their respective unregistered conformation classes. Goats bearing the judge s herdname may not be shown under that judge. ENTRIES Entry fees are $8.00 per goat/per class payable to NCPGC. (No charge for showmanship.) Entry deadline to be included in the showbook is March 29, Substitutions and late entries will not be included in the printed program. Age computation for classes is based on the age of the goat on the date of the show. PENS Pens will be provided for this show at $8.00 each. They are approximately 4 x 8 feet. There are separate buck and doe/wether sections. Please indicate how many of each type pen you will need. If you are planning to come, even if you are just thinking of coming, we, at least, need your pen requirements by March 28. CHECK IN and ARRIVAL TIME Check- in and arrival may begin Friday April 1 after 2 PM. Friday check in from 3-5 PM. Saturday check in from 7:30 to 9 AM.

2 HEALTH PAPERS/RESTRICTIONS North Carolina import laws will apply. NC requires health papers for animals being brought from out of state for sale or exhibition. Please check with your veterinarian for the exact requirements. Exhibitors from NC are not required to have health papers to show in-state. Please do not bring sick animals to the show. SPONSORSHIPS We welcome any sponsorship of the classes in the show. You may sponsor any number of classes for $5.00 each. You may wish to dedicate your sponsorship to a favorite goat, a special goat mentor, etc. You get a free business card ad in the showbook with each class sponsored. NCPGC CLUB MEMBERSHIP If you would like to join the NC Pygmy Goat Club, please enclose $15.00 for first time members or $25.00 for returning members. You can indicate on your entry form that you are joining or re-joining NCPGC. MEALS We will have grilled chicken sandwiches, potato salad, pasta salad, dessert, and iced tea or lemonade. Please feel free to bring a side or dessert. Lunch is $7.00 per person. LODGING The Country Hearth Inn, Siler City, NC (919) and America s Best Value Inn, Siler City, NC (919) Also try hotels in Burlington, NC. Camping out is fine, too. Bring a drop cord, there are no hookups. You can throw an air mattress down in one of the bedrooms of the house that is onsite. There are showers/bathrooms in the house, just no furniture. There are bathrooms/showers near the building where the show is. DIRECTIONS FROM I-85/US-70 Take I-85 S/US-70 W to NC-49 S/Maple Ave in Burlington, exit 145 (31.9 mi). Turn left if coming from the east, or right if coming from the west onto NC-49 S/Maple Ave. Continue to follow NC-49 S (17.9 mi). Turn left onto S Fayetteville St (0.2 mi). Take the 2nd left onto S Greensboro St (0.9 mi). Continue onto Old US Hwy 421 (0.8 mi). Turn left onto Overman Rd. (0.3 mi) to 7377 Overman Rd.

3 North Carolina Pygmy Goat Club Schedule of Classes NPGA rules to govern. Age is computed based on the date of the show. SHOWMANSHIP Class S1 Pee Wee Showmanship 0 - under 9 years of age Class S2 Junior Showmanship 9 - under 13 years of age Class S3 Teen Showmanship 13 - under 18 years of age Class S4 Adult Showmanship 18 years of age and over WETHERS (Unregistered and NPGA registered wethers allowed) Class W1 0 - under 6 months Class W2 6 - under 12 months Class W under 18 months Class W under 24 months Class W5 24 months and over SELECTION OF BEST AND RESERVE BEST WETHER UNREGISTERED DOES (Not included in NPGA sanctioned classes) Class OD1 0 - under 12 months Class OD2 1 - under 2 years Class OD3 2 years and over SELECTION OF BEST AND RESERVE BEST UNREGISTERED DOE NPGA JUNIOR DOES (Does under 24 months that have never freshened) Class JD1 0 - under 3 months Class JD2 3 - under 6 months Class JD3 6 - under 9 months Class JD4 9 - under 12 months Class JD under 15 months Class JD under 21 months Class JD under 24 months SELECTION OF JUNIOR AND RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION DOE NPGA SENIOR DOES (All freshened does regardless of age or does 2 years old and over) Class SD1 Under 24 months freshened Class SD under 30 months Class SD under 36 months Class SD4 Three year old does Class SD5 4 year old does Class SD6 5 years and older does Class SD7 Milking doe, any age Class MCD Master Champion Doe SELECTION OF SENIOR AND RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION DOE SELECTION OF GRAND AND RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION DOE SELECTION OF MASTER CHAMPION CHALLENGE DOE UNREGISTERED BUCKS (Not included in NPGA sanctioned classes) Class OB1 0 - under 12 months Class OB2 1 - under 2 years Class OB3 2 years and over SELECTION OF BEST AND RESERVE BEST UNREGISTERED BUCK NPGA JUNIOR BUCKS (Bucks under 12 months old) Class JB1 0 - under 3 months Class JB2 3 - under 6 months Class JB3 6 - under 9 months Class JB4 9 - under 12 months SELECTION OF JUNIOR AND RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMPION BUCK NPGA SENIOR BUCKS (Bucks 12 months old and over) Class SB under 18 months Class SB under 24 months Class SB3 2 year old bucks Class SB4 3 year old bucks Class SB5 4 years and over Class MCB Master Champion Buck SELECTION OF SENIOR AND RESERVE SENIOR CHAMPION BUCK SELECTION OF GRAND AND RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION BUCK SELECTION OF MASTER CHAMPION CHALLENGE BUCK

4 First Show $8.00 # = $ Second Show $8.00 # = $ NCPGC PYGMY STAMPEDE 2015 ENTRY FORM Number of doe $8.00 # = $ Number of buck $8.00 # = $ NCPGC membership dues: Renewal $25.00 $ New Member $15.00 $ Lunch Donation $7.00 each = Class $5.00 # = $ (PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR BUSINESS CARD) Classes Sponsored Note for classes sponsored: GRAND TOTAL $ Emergency information Cell # Hotel Name & Phone # Make Check Payable to: North Carolina Pygmy Goat Club Send Entries to: Maggie Leman 1205 Olive Branch Rd. Durham, NC (919) maggidans@msn.com INSURANCE RELEASE FORM I,, residing at, (Exhibitor name) (address) Do willingly sign this document to release any future claims against the NCPGC Show Chair, Pygmy Stampede Show Secretaries, the North Carolina Pygmy Goat Club and the Windmill Lakes Event Center from the arrival to point of departure April 1, 2016 through April 3, I fully understand that transportation to and from the premises and show, entry onto the grounds; entry into the show area and exposure to other animals is at my own risk. I will not hold any of the aforementioned persons, organizations, or anyone connected with the NCPGC Pygmy Stampede Show 2016 liable for any claims for injuries to me or companions. I will absorb responsibility from any expenses for any disease, accidents or anything related to the duration of the stay at this event. I also understand that any damage or theft to my personal property, whether it is animals, possessions equipment or automobile, will be at my own risk. Exhibitor s signature in full Date The North Carolina Pygmy Goat Club thanks you for your cooperation in signing this form. We regret that we must ask you to sign it, but in order to protect exhibitors and the club, we must do so.

5 NCPGC Pygmy Stampede 2016 SHOW ENTRY FORM Exhibitor s Name: Farm Name: Address: Phone: SHOWMANSHIP ENTRIES NO CHARGE TO ENTER SHOWMANSHIP Class EXHIBITOR S NAME GOAT S NAME PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE CLASS NUMBERS! Class # Sh.#1 Sh.#2 REG. # REGISTERED NAME/NAME DOB SIRE DAM