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Partners In Ag
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EVENTS
CENTER
WEST ROOM A
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9:00-10:30
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Business Pan Writing for Government Grant Success
--Dr. Ilisha Newhouse,
Assistant Director, Academy of Natural Therapy –
Eaton, CO
Dr. Newhouse will do a step by step
tutorial on business plan writing. She will cover the basic steps of writing a
business plan and show you how to expand it to fit your agricultural business
application. Learn how to write a business plan that will help you secure
government grants and aid for your business.
www.Newhouse@natural-therapy.com |
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11:00-11:30
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Cowboy
Poet
(Back by popular demand)
--Mad Jack Hanks,
Humorist, Cartoonist, Columnist, and Rodeo
Announcer
Mad Jack Hanks, voted
2003 Cowboy Cartoonist of the Year by the Academy of Western
Artists, will share more of his “Tales From the O-NO Ranch” and
other casual observations of the human condition. |
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11:30-12:00
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How the
Cowboy Poets Won the West
--John Schaffner,
Cowboy Poet
John Schaffner is
an entertaining, creative cowboy poet and an expert authentic chuckwagon cook.
He will share views of cowboy culture with the audience through his own original
cowboy poetry as well as some of the old classic poems that were actually
written as the West was being settled. |
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12:00-12:30 |
Cowboy
Poet Signing |
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12:30-1:00 |
LUNCH
BREAK |
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1:00-1:30 |
4-H
Poultry Showmanship Demonstration
--Andy Killion,
Weld County 4-H Member
Andy will demonstrate how to
prepare your poultry project for show. He will share his experience in the art
of poultry showing that earned him the Grand Champion Senior Showman in poultry
at the 2006 Weld County Fair. |
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1:30-3:00
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Attracting Birds and
Butterflies to Your Landscape
--Ken Olsen, Owner, Eaton Groves Nursery, Ltd.- Eaton, CO
The
Best Trees and Shrubs for Our Area to Attract Birds and Butterflies.
Learn about the best trees and shrubs to plant and how to
group them to attract different types of birds and butterflies to your yard and
landscape area. Ken will discuss the many different varieties of plants and
water features that are available for our area. He will also cover the
incorporation of native plants and fruit producing plants and how to group them
to make them attractive and functional. This is a great time to prepare your
lists and plans for this upcoming spring!
www.eatongrove.com |
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--Bob
Sanderson, Owner, Wild Birds Unlimited
– Greeley, CO
Birds
are like People. They Need Food, Water, Shelter, and a Place to Raise their
Young.
Bob will discuss the types of birdseeds and feeders that you need
for the birds you have in your yard. He will also teach you how
to attract different birds, more birds, and migrating birds to
your yard. Bob will also cover water, feeder, and shelter
placement.
www.wbu.com |
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3:00-3:15 |
Best
Bird Picture Judging Contest
Send your best bird picture before January
15, 2007 to: Terry Hicks-Anderson, P.O. Box 12 Pierce, CO 80650. |
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