DATE: 3/1/05

CONTACT: Charles Williams, arena director, (864) 646-2717, or (864) 646-2718

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR 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 2005. 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

MARCH 2005

Arabian Horse Show
Sponsor: Western Carolinas Arabian Horse Association
Location: Main Arena
Date: 3/12/2005 - 3/13/2005
Time: 8:30 AM daily
Admission: Free Admission
Contact: Patty Rowe  (864)338-5704
Description: Horse show with halter and performance classes for Arabian and half-Arabian horses. Classes for amateur, professional, and youth exhibitors. Indoor arena with food concessions available. Full service RV sites. Covered warm up arena.  (864)338-5704

Clemson University Spring Dairy Show
Sponsor: Clemson University Dairy Extension
Location: Cattle complex
Date: 3/10/2005 - 3/13/2005
Time: Activities daily. FFA judging competition on March 12; cattle show May 13
Admission: Free admission
Contact: Terry Sudduth  (864)656-3300
Description: Dairy show for all breeds of dairy cattle. Judging competition on Saturday for FFA and 4H youth. Indoor arena with food available.  (864)656-3300

ASAC Horse Show
Sponsor: American Saddlebred Association of the Carolinas
Location: Main Arena
Date: 3/17/2005 - 3/19/2005
Time: 7:00 PM each night; morning shows at 10:00 AM on Thursday and Friday
Admission: Free admission
Contact: Henry Jumper  (704)867-1371
Description: Horse show featuring the American Saddlebred Horse in fine harness,three gaited, and five gaited competition. Classes also for Hackney pony and Roadster Horse competition. Competitors include professional, amateur, and junior riders. Indoor arena with food concessions available, as well as vendors with clothing, jewelry, and other merchandise. Covered warm-up arena. Over 300 permanent stalls. New construction underway to add 112 additional stalls. Full service RV sites.  (704)867-1371


Carolina Futurity Angus Sale
Sponsor: South Carolina Angus Association
Location: Cattle Complex
Date: 3/19/2005 - 3/19/2005
Time: 12:00 Noon
Admission: Free admission
Contact: Ted Bourne  (864)942-7657
Description: Sale of purebred Angus cattle featuring top bloodlines offering show heifers, replacement heifers, and cow/calf pairs. Indoor arena with food concessions available.  (864)942-7657


Jasmine Jubilee AQHA Horse Show
Sponsor: Norlene Leake
Location: Main Arena
Date: 3/24/2005 - 3/27/2005
Time: Thursday - 5:00pm; Fri-Sun - 8:00am
Admission: Free admission
Contact: Norlene Leake  (864)369-2679
Description: American Quarter Horse Association Show - Halter, Hunt Seat, Reining, and cattle events including cutting, working cow horse and roping. Ranch horse versatility event to be held Sunday. Classes for Open, Amateur, Novice and Youth. Indoor arnea with concession available.  (864)369-2679

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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