March events at the T. Ed Garrison Livestock Arena

Published: February 20, 2012

These events are scheduled in March at the T. Ed Garrison Livestock Arena at Clemson University. For a full list of events, see www.clemson.edu/garrison.

March 1-3
Clemson University Spring Dairy Show
Sponsor: Clemson University Extension Service
Location: Cattle Complex
Time: Friday 4 p.m. 4-H and FFA Dairy Judging / Saturday 8 a.m. Spring Dairy Show begins
Admission: Free to spectators
Contact: Tom Dobbins 864-656-5674 or Charlotte Swafford 864-656-3300
Email: cswffrd@clemson.edu
Dairy cattle show and state dairy cattle evaluation for 4-H and FFA.

March 2-3
IPRA World Championship Rodeo
Sponsor: Easy Bend Rodeo
Location: Main Arena
Time: 8 p.m. - Midnight
Admission: Adult $15 in advance or $20 at the gate, Children $5 (age 2 to 12)
Contact: Allan Quinn 864-918-7633
Email: EasyBend@aol.com
International Pro Rodeo Association (IPRA) rodeo includes cowboys and cowgirls competing for world championship points and top prize money. Featured acts include trick roper Austin Stewart and trick rider Jessica Blair. Purchase advance tickets at the Garrison Arena, Rogers Stereo in Anderson and Greenville, Rabbit Box Feed Store in Central, Blackwell Tractor Supply in Seneca and Riddle Farm Supply in Easley.

March 6
Tri-County Young Life Banquet
Sponsor: Young Life
Location: Main Arena
Time: 6 - 9 p.m.
Contact: Craig Humberd 864-654-2997 or 864-617-8890
Email: tricountyyl@gmail.com
Informational and fundraising dinner for Tri-County Young Life

March 10
Equine March Madness
Sponsor: Western Carolinas Arabian Horse Association
Location: Main Arena
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Admission: Free to spectators
Contact: Robert Obermiller 828-674-1758
Email: robermiller@gumlog.net
Website: www.wcaha.org
Open show for all breeds

March 15-17
ASAC Horse Show
Sponsor: American Saddlebred Association of the Carolinas
Location: Main Arena
Time: 7-10 p.m. Thursday—Saturday and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday and Saturday
Contact: Nancy Boone 704-933-7416 or cell 704-305-3446
Email: nboone@carolina.rr.com
Website: www.asacsaddlebred.com
25th annual ASAC Horse Show featuring American Saddlebred, Hackney Ponies and Road Horses

March 17
SC Angus Futurity Sale
Sponsor: SC Angus Association
Location: Cattle Complex
Time: Noon
Contact: Ted S. Bourne
Email: ted@cebourne.com
Website: www.scangus.org
Phone: 864-910-1361
Selling registered Angus females, open heifers, bred heifers, bred cows and cow/calf pairs (bull and heifer calves)

March 23-25
Jasmine Jubilee AQHA
Sponsor: Norlene Leake
Location: Main Arena
Time: 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
Admission: Free to spectators
Contact: Norlene Leake 864-369-2679
Email: norleneleake@copper.net
AQHA show with classes for cattle, halter, western, hunt seat, fence and speed events

March 30 - April 1
Western Carolinas Arabian Horse Show
Sponsor: Western Carolinas Arabian Horse Association
Location: Main Arena
Time: 8:30 a.m.- 8 p.m.
Admission: Free to spectators
Contact: Patti Rowe 864-245-2305 or Nancy Baker 828-817-0359
Email: pmrowe656@aol.com
Website: www.wcaha.org
Arabian and half Arabians compete in costume, halter, sport horse, dressage and under saddle
Friday: Sport horse classes begin at 9 a.m.
Saturday and Sunday classes begin at 8:30 a.m.

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