DATE:    10/1/00
CONTACT: Charles Williams, arena director, (864) 646-2717,
                           or (864) 646-2718
WRITER:  Diane Palmer, (864) 656-4741

      
                     UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE
                 T. ED GARRISON LIVESTOCK ARENA

     The following events are scheduled at the T. Ed Garrison 
Livestock Arena at Clemson University in upcoming weeks. The 
arena is currently accepting bookings for 2000. Please call 
Charles Williams at (864) 646-2717 or Cathy Putnam at (864) 
646-2718 for more information. For event day information, please 
call the arena show office at (864) 646-2719 or cattle complex 
at (864) 646-6308.

OCTOBER
6-8      PROGRESSIVE SHOW JUMPING
         Sponsor: Rick Cram
         Location: Main Arena
         Admission:  Free to spectators
         Time: 8 a.m.
         Contact: Rick Cram, (803) 649-3505  
                                   
12-14   INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL RODEO 
        Sponsor: Easy Bend Farms
        Location: Main Arena
        Time: 8 p.m. nightly
        Admission: $12 (reserved seating), $10 
        (general admission adults), $5 (ages 6-12), 
        general admission free (ages 5 and under). 
        Friday night group discount of 20 or more, 
        $2 off general admission.
        Contact: Allan Quinn, (864) 859-4364

19-21   PALMETTO PLEASURE HORSE CLASSIC
        Sponsor: Southern Plantation Walking Horse Assoc.
        Location: Main Arena
        Time: 8 a.m.
        Admission: Free to spectators.
        Contact: Marietta Gambrell, (864) 261-6751
        
22-25   S.C. BEEF CATTLE MARKETING SCHOOL
        Sponsor: Clemson Extension
        Location: Cattle Complex
        Time: 9 a.m.
        Admission: Registration fees required
        Contact: Jim Rathwell, (864) 656-3475
        
28-29   INTERCOLLEGIATE HORSE SHOW ASSOCIATION
        Sponsor: Clemson University Equestrian Team
        Location: Main Arena
        Time: 9 a.m.
        Admission: Free to spectators
        Contact: Sandi Piazza, (864) 656-3712
        
NOVEMBER
3-5     ARABIAN HORSE SHOW
        Sponsor: Western Carolina Arabian Horse Assoc.
        Location: Main Arena
        Time: 8:30 a.m.
        Admission: Free to spectators
        Contact: Nancy Baker, (704) 799-7882

11      ACADEMY HORSE SHOW
        Sponsor: Ray Cloninger
        Location: Main Arena
        Time: 9 a.m.
        Admission: Free to spectators
        Contact: Ray Cloninger, (704) 483-5000

     Additional events may be scheduled at any time. For the 
latest information, contact arena director Charles Williams at 
(864) 646-2717, or Cathy Putnam at (864) 646-2718.

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