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a show to avoid the higher non-member fee.
To purchase the calendar year SD Membership you must also be an AOBA Farm Member. You can purchase your membership online at www.AlpacaOwners.com, log in and follow links to Membership Services area. A calendar year SD Membership remains $50 for 2010.

If you are not a Show System member, the cost to register for each AOBA show will be $75 effective January 1, 2010.

Contact the Show Superintendent for more information.
Shows with pending applications are noted after the Show Name.

2010: Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec
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*Yellow Shaded areas signify Shows Pending AOBA Certification.
Event
2010
  Show: (updated 1/4/2010) Sunshine State Alpaca Expo & Auction   
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Show Website: www.flalpacas.com
Date of Show: February 6 - 7, 2010 | Check-In: February 5th
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III

Huacaya = 250, Suri = 100
Show Supt:
Peg Stephens
Information: Phone: 812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net
Sponsor: Florida Alpaca Breeders Association
Classes: HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best of Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Open: Showmanship, Obstacle
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Optional Fun Classes: Costume Class -Youth and Adult
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Diana Timmerman-Grey Huacaya Male and Female, all Suri classes
David Barboza-All Huacaya classes except Grey and all Performance classes
  Show: (updated 12/23/2009) Fibers for Life - Cancelled   
Location: Bloomington, IL
Show Website: www.fibersforlife.com
Date of Show: February 6 - 7, 2010 | Check-In: Mail-In Only
# of Alpacas Anticipated: FLEECE:  Level II

Huacaya = 100, Suri = 25
Show Supt:
FLEECE:
Shari Pritchard

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Liz Nichols
Information:
Shari's Phone: 309-360-5311  Email: autumn@mtco.com

Liz's Phone: 309-826-4498  Email: liznichols1@gmail.com 
Sponsor: Autumn Sky Alpacas, North of the Rock Alpacas, Stars & Stripes Alpacas
Classes: FLEECE:

Regualar, Color Championships (if minimum are met)
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp- Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri
Best Prepared Fleece

AUXILIARY FLEECE:

Handcrafter's Spin-off
-Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins
Mill-spun Skeins
Fiber Arts
-Special Awards - Judge's Choice
Judge(s):
Wade Gease - Regular Fleece Classes
  Show: (updated 10/22/2009) TxOlan Alpaca Spectacular    
Location: Ft. Worth, TX
Show Website: TxOLAN.org
Date of Show: February 12 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: February 11
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:   Level IV
Huacaya = 450, Suri = 100

FLEECE:  Level II
Huacaya = 100, Suri = 60
Show Supt:
M & M Supers
Information:
Phone: 575-683-5177 or 281-492-6180
Email: hdmccleary@sbcglobal.net or windrush@plateautel.net

Sponsor: TxOlan
Classes: This show will be judged using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championship (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group Of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Open: Showmanhip, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility Championship

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards (Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness, Best Luster-Suri, Best Crimp-
Huacaya,  Best Lock Formation-Suri
Best Prepared Fleece, First Time Exhibitors Award

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off - This is an AOBA "APPROVED EVENT"
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group
Judge(s): HALTER:
Jill MacLeod - Huacaya Females
Kristin Buhrmann - Huacaya Males
Kathy Klay - All Suri

PERFORMANCE:
Kathy Klay

FLEECE:
Kathy Klay
  Show: (updated 1/12/2010) Carolina Alpaca Celebration   
Location: Concord, NC
Show Website: www.carolinaalpacafarms.org
Date of Show: February 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: February 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV

Huacaya = 500   Suri = 100
Show Supt:
HALTER:
Sue Ives

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Patty Fuller
Information: Sue Ives -   Phone: 804-633-9873  Email: show.super.ives@gmail.com

Patty Fuller - Phone: 540-953-0439 Email: fuller@poplarhill.com
Sponsor: Carolina Alpaca Breeders and Owners (CABO)
Classes:
This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's SpinOff - This is an AOBA "APPROVED EVENT"
Special Awards - Judge's Choice
Judge(s): HALTER:

Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya Female & All Suri
Jude Anderson - Huacaya Male

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Amanda VandenBosch - Suri
Amanda VandenBosch & Jude Anderson - co-judge Huacaya

  Show: (updated 1/25/2010) Empire Fleece Event   
Location: Albany, NY
Show Website: www.NYAlpacas.com
Date of Show: February 20 - 21, 2010 | Check-In: February 19
# of Alpacas Anticipated: FLEECE: Level II

Huacaya = 125, Suri = 10
Show Supt: Cindy Vars
Information: Ph: 607-478-8128  Email: cindy@autumnhillalpacas.com
Sponsor: Empire Alpaca Association
Classes: FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece
Special Awards: Judge's Choice (if minimums are met), Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins
Mill-spun Skeins
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, People's Choice
Judge(s):
FLEECE:
Tim Lavan
Wini Labrecque
Ruth Elvestad

 
  Show: (updated 10/27/2009) Southern Select   
Location: Shelbyville, TN
Show Website: www.SouthernSelectAlpacaShow.org
Date of Show: March 6 - 7, 2010 | Check-In: March 5
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV

Huacaya = 425, Suri = 100

FLEECE: Level II

Huacaya - 100, Suri 25
Show Supt: HALTER:
Peg Stephens

FLEECE:
Cheryl Gehly
Information: HALTER:
Phone:  812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net

FLEECE:
Phone:  508-404-4373  Email: crgehly@aol.com
Sponsor: Southeast Alpaca Association
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 Comparative Judging Basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding Classs

PERFORMANCE:
Open: Showmanship, Obstacle
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Optional Fun: Costume Class- Youth

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster- Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation- Suri
Judge(s): HALTER:
Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya Males, Suri Males, Male Optional Classes
Helen Humphreys - Huacaya Females, Suri Females, Female Optional Classes

PERFORMANCE:
Kristen Buhrmann

FLEECE:
Kristen Burhmann
  Show: (updated 12/17/2009) New Jersey Alpaca Show and Sale   
Location: Augusta, NJ
Show Website: www.AlpacaWebsite.com
Date of Show: March 6 - 7, 2010 | Check-In: March 5
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III

Huacaya = 250,  Suri = 100
Show Supt: Cindy Vars
Information: Phone: 716-353-2963    Email: cindy@autumnhillalpacas.com
Sponsor: Alpaca Website - The Place for Shows and More
Classes: This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding Class

PERFORMANCE:
Open:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Optional Fun:  Costume Class - Youth, Simon Says
Judge(s): Wade Gease
  Show: (updated 1/22/2010) Best of the US Alpaca Show - Columbus, OH   
Location: Columbus, OH
Show Website: www.bestoftheusalpacashows.com
Date of Show: March 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: March 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV

Huacaya = 500, Suri = 150
Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information: Peg's Ph: 812-989-9757  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net
Sponsor:
Classes: This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of  Three
Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility Championship
Judge(s):
HALTER:

Diana Timmerman - Huacaya Female (Black, Brown, Fawn, Light, White)
David Barboza - Huacaya Male (Black, Brown, Fawn, Light, White)
Jill MacLeod - Huacaya Male and Female ( Grey, Indefinite, Mulitcolor) All Suri

PERFORMANCE:
David Barboza and Diana Timmerman
  Show: (updated 2/1/2010) The Virginia Classic   
Location: Lexington, VA
Show Website: www.llamalife.com/classic
Date of Show: March 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: March 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III

Huacaya = 300, Suri = 50
Show Supt: HALTER:
Paige McGrath
Information:
Ph: 434-286-4494  Email: paigeink@aol.com or virginiaclassic@aol.com

Sponsor: Virginia Classic, LLC
Classes: This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championship (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility Championship
Optional Fun: Gambler's Choice, Costume Class- Youth
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Dawn Brooker - all classes

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Dawn Brooker

PERFORMANCE:
Suzanne Cox
  Show: (updated 1/5/2010) Southwest Regional Alpaca Show  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Pheonix, AZ
Show Website:
Date of Show: March 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: March 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level III
Huacaya = 300, Suri = 100
Show Supt: HALTER:
Dave Fillipi
Information: Phone: 928-245-2927  Email: davefillipi@yahoo.com
Sponsor: Alpaca Breeders of Arizona
Classes: This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling
Judge(s): HALTER:
Sharon Loner - Black, Brown, Fawn Huacaya Male and Female
Amy Bliss-Miller - Lt. Fawn, Beige, White Huacaya Male and Female, Suri Male and Female

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Sharon Loner and Amy Bliss-Miller will co-judge
  Show: (updated 12/23/2009) Palmetto Alpaca Classic   
Location: North Augusta, SC
Show Website: www.asmallfarmnetwork.org/pacshow/
Date of Show: March 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: March 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III

Huacaya = 300, Suri = 100

FLEECE:  Level II

Huacaya = 92, Suri = 13
Show Supt: HALTER:
Sue Ives

FLEECE:
Judy Schroeder
Information: Sue Ives - Ph: 804-633-9873  Email: show.super.ives@gmail.com

Judy Schroeder - Ph: 540-977-6426  Email: judy@perfectpeacealpacas.com  
Sponsor: Alpaca Small Farm Network
Classes:
This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER: Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, PRoduce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Wade Gease - Huacaya
Kathy Klay - Suri

FLEECE:
Kathy Klay

PERFORMANCE:
Kathy Klay
  Show: (updated 12/14/2009) Spring Bling Alpaca Show   
Location: Neenah, WI
Show Website: www.springblingshow.com
Date of Show: March 20 - 21, 2010 | Check-In: March 19
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level II

Huacaya = 200, Suri = 150

FLEECE:  Level I

Huacaya = 50, Suri = 24
Show Supt: Robin Oaks
Information:
Robin's Ph: 812-525-2572  Email: FiveOaksExotics@aol.com

Sponsor: Whisper Meadows, Xtreme Alpacas, Green Pastures, Alpacas of Meadow View Farms, Sterman's Paradise
Classes: HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met), First Time Exhibitors Award
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group
Judge(s): HALTER: Jill MacLeod

FLEECE: Wade Gease
  Show: (updated 10/23/2009) The Alpaca Maturity   
Location: Rochester, NY
Show Website: www.thealpacanetwork.com/Maturity_Info.html
Date of Show: March 20, 2010 | Check-In: March 19
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:   Level II
Huacaya = 100, Suri = 25
Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information: Peg's Ph: 812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink
Sponsor: The Alpaca Network
Classes: HALTER:
Full Fleece

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three
Judge(s): Mike Safley
  Show: (updated 11/5/2009) MOPACA Invitational Alpaca Show   
Location: Kansas City, MO
Show Website: www.mopaca.org
Date of Show: March 20 - 21, 2010 | Check-In: March 19th
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV

Huacaya = 400, Suri = 200

FLEECE:  Level II

Huacaya = 75, Suri = 40
Show Supt: HALTER:
Kim Tollers

FLEECE:
Sandy Binder
Information: HALTER:
PH: 608-543-3754  Email: info@alpacaplanet.com

FLEECE:
PH: 573-721-1415  Email: applesandalpacas@KTIS.net
Sponsor: MOPACA
Classes:
This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Grou of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Best Prepared Fleece

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-off
Special Awards: Judge's Choice

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins
Mill-spun Skeins
Fiber Arts
Special Awards: Judge's Choice
Judge(s): HALTER:
Dawn Brooker - Huacaya and Suri Females

Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya and Suri Males

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Dawn Brooker - all Huacaya Classes
Amanda VandenBosch - all Suri Classes

FLEECE:
Kathy Klay
  Show: (updated 12/31/2009) IAOBA - Update - New summer show dates coming soon  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Springfield, IL
Show Website:
Date of Show: March 27 - 28, 2010 | Check-In: March 26
# of Alpacas Anticipated: FLEECE:  Level I

Huacaya = 30, Suri = 10
Show Supt:
FLEECE: Libby Johnson
Information: Libby Johnson:  Phone - 1-630-479-1190  Email: libbyjohnson1@sbcglobal.net  
Sponsor: Illinois Alpaca Owners and Breeders Assoication (IAOBA)
Classes:
FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards -Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best 
Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation- Suri
First Time Exhibitors Award - Huacaya and Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-off 
Judge's Choice
Judge(s):
TBD
  Show: (updated 12/5/2009) Indiana Alpaca Invitational  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Show Website:
Date of Show: April 2 - 3, 2010 | Check-In: April 1
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level IV

Huacaya = 550, Suri = 200
Show Supt: Mary Pearce
Information: Ph: 219-326-5249  Email: fsamary@comcast.net
Sponsor: Indiana Alpacas, Inc.
Classes: This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Optional Fun: Costume Class - Youth
Judge(s): HALTER:
Wade Gease - All Suris
Dawn Brooker - Huacaya Males - Black, Brown, Fawn, Light, White
TBD - Huacaya Males - Grey, Indefinite, Multi and all Huacaya and all Huacaya Females

PERFORMANCE:
Wade Gease

Youth Costume - all Judges
  Show: (updated 2/1/2010) North American Alpaca Show   
Location: Springfield, MA
Show Website: www.naalpacashow.com
Date of Show: April 2 - 4, 2010 | Check-In: April 1
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level V
Huacaya = 1000, Suri - 100
Show Supt: Melissa Young-Crozet
Information: Ph: 201-962-2983  melissayoung45@hotmail.com
Sponsor: New England Alpaca Tours
Classes:
This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Judge(s): HALTER:
Jude Anderson - Huacaya Females (Black, Brown, Fawn, Light, White)

Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya Males (Black, Brown, Fawn, Light, White)

Diana Timmerman - Male and Females Huacaya (Grey, Multicolor, Indefinite) and all Suri


PERFORMANCE:
Diana Timmerman
  Show: (updated 1/25/2010) Alpacapalooza   
Location: Puyallup, WA
Show Website: www.alpacapalooza.com
Date of Show: April 3 - 4, 2010 | Check-In: April 2
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level IV
Huacaya = 500, Suri = 85

FLEECE:  Level IV
Huacaya = 100, Suri = 50
Show Supt: HALTER: Cheryl Tenold

FLEECE: Nard Mullan

AUXILIARY FLEECE: Linda Snook 

AUXILIARY FIBER: Nancy Trautenberg
Information: HALTER: Ph-406-529-1868  Email: cheryl@yumedono.com

FLEECE: Ph-360-458-3359 Email: nard@mullan.com

AUXILIARY FLEECE: Ph-805-233-2782 Email: goodshow@earthlink.net

AUXILIARY FIBER: Ph-360-802-3052  Email: njtraut887@comcast.net
Sponsor: Alpaca Association of Western Washington (AAWW)
Classes: This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER: 
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

FLEECE:
Regular, Best Prepared Fleece
Special Awards: Judge's Choice (if minimums are met), Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster- Suri, Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-off

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins, Fiber Arts
Judge(s): HALTER:
Jill MacLeod - Huacaya Male & Female (Black, Brown, Fawn)
Sharon Loner - Huacaya Male & Female (Light, White, Grey, Indefinte, Mulicolor)
Kathy Klay - All Suri

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Jill MacLeod & Sharon Loner -  Huacaya
Kathy Klay - Suri

FLEECE:
Cheryl Gehly
  Show: (updated 12/7/2009) Minnesota Alpaca Expo   
Location: Owatonna, MN
Show Website: www.minnesotaalpacaexpo.com
Date of Show: April 10 - 11, 2010 | Check-In: April 9
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV

Huacaya = 400, Suri = 150

FLEECE:  Level I

Huacaya = 40, Suri = 10
Show Supt: HALTER:
Lislie Draeger

FLEECE:
Judy Riess
Information: HALTER:
Lislie Draeger  Ph:  612-483-1166  creeksbendalpacas@alpacashowreg.com

FLEECE:
Judy Riess Ph: 763-753-0357  rumriveralpacas@comcast.net
Sponsor: Wild River Ranch Alpacas, The Abbey, Lakeland Alpacas
Classes:
This show will be using the 60/40 Comparative Judging Basis

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster-Suri,  
                           Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri
Best Prepared Fleece, First Time Exhibitors Award

AUXILIARY FIBER:    An AOBA "APPROVED EVENT"
Fiber Arts, Special Awards- Judge's Choice and People's Choice
Judge(s): HALTER:
Polly Michaelis - Huacaya Females, Suri Females
Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya Males, Suri Males

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Polly Michaelis & Amanda VandenBosch will co-judge

FLEECE:
Polly Michaelis
  Show: (updated 1/14/2010) Alpaca Western Extravaganza   
Location: Ridgefield, WA
Show Website: www.awe-alpacas.org
Date of Show: April 10 - 11, 2010 | Check-In: April 9
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level V

Huacaya = 550, Suri = 250

FLEECE:   Level II

Huacaya = 75, Suri = 25
Show Supt: HALTER:  Cheryl Tenold

FLEECE: Freda McGill
Information: HALTER:  Cheryl's Ph: 406-529-1868  Email: cheryl@yumedono.com

FLEECE:  Freda's Ph: 303-840-8261  Email: carl_freda@msn.com
Sponsor: Western Regional Alpaca Show Association
Classes: HALTER: 

Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:

Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

FLEECE:

Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster-Suri, Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri

AUXILIARY:

Handcrafter's Spin-Off   - This is an AOBA "APPROVED EVENT"
Judge(s): HALTER:
Jill MacLeod - Huacaya Females, Suri Females
Wade Gease - Huacaya Males, Suri Males

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Jill MacLeod and Wade Gease will co-judge

PERFORMANCE:
Babs Manion

FLEECE:
Babs Manion
  Show: (updated 10/12/2009) Alpaca Heritage Budget Caper   
Location: Allentown, NJ
Show Website: www.alpacaheritage.com
Date of Show: April 11, 2010 | Check-In: April 11th
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level I

Huacaya = 80, Suri = 19
Show Supt: Ingrid Wood
Information: Ph: 609-261-0696  Email:  stormwindalpacas@comcast.net
Sponsor: Alpaca Heritage Events
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

PERFORMANCE:
Open: Showmanship
Youth: Showmanship
Judge(s): Stephanie Glyptis
  Show: (updated 2/5/2010) Maryland Alpaca Show and Sale   
Location: Westminster, MD
Show Website: www.alpacawebsite.com
Date of Show: April 17 - 18, 2010 | Check-In: April 16
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level III
Huacaya = 250, Suri = 50
Show Supt: Cindy Vars
Information: Ph: 716-353-2963  Email: cindy@autumnhillalpacas.com
Sponsor: Alpaca Website - The Place for Shows and More
Classes:
This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility Championship
Judge(s):
HALTER and OPTIONAL HALTER:
Stephanie Glyptis

Performance:
Stephanie Glyptis
  Show: (updated 12/31/2009) The Futurity  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Show Website:
Date of Show: April 18 - 19, 2010 | Check-In: April 16
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV
Huacaya = 450, Suri 325
Show Supt: Kevin O'Leary
Information: Ph: 603-636-1474  Email: rvalpacas@aol.com
Sponsor: Celebrity Sales
Classes: This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire
Judge(s): HALTER:

Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya Males (Juv-Yearling & Two Year Old)
Peter Kennedy - Huacaya Females (Juv-Yearling & Two Year Old)
Kristin Buhrmann - Suri Females (Juv-Yearling & Two Year Old) and Suri Males
  Show: (updated 2/2/2010) MAPACA Jubilee   
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Show Website: www.mapaca.org
Date of Show: April 23 - 25, 2010 | Check-In: April 22nd
# of Alpacas Anticipated:
HALTER:  Level V
Huacaya = 700, Suri = 300

FLEECE:   Level III
Huacaya = 250, Suri = 50
Show Supt: HALTER:
Freda McGill

FLEECE:
Carl McGill
Information: Halter Show Superintendent:
Freda McGill
Bayou Creek Alpacas
(303) 840-8261 | I-mail: Carl_Freda@msn.com
Fleece and Auxiliary Fleece Competition Show Superintendent:
Carl McGill
Bayou Creek Alpacas
(303) 840-8261 | Email: Carl_Freda@msn.com
Sponsor: MAPACA
Classes: This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Shorn

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breecers Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Open: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Optional Fun:  Dressage Class, Gambler's Choice, Costume Class- Youth, Egg & Spoon Race

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards (Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri)

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Special Awards - Judge's Choice,  Highest scoring fleece in a color group

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins, Mill-spun Skeins, Fiber Arts,
Special Awards - Judge's Choice
Judge(s): HALTER:
Diana Timmerman - Huacaya Males
Ken Hibbits - Huacaya Female (Black, Brown, and Fawn)
Kristin Burhmann - Huacaya Female (Light, White, Multicolor, and Indefinite) and All Suri

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Diana Timmerman, Kristin Burhmann, and Ken Hibbits

PERFORMANCE:
Ken Hibbits

FLEECE:
Chery Gehly - Huacaya White, Light, Fawn, Brown
Stephanie Glyptis - Huacaya Black, Grey, Multicolor, Indefinite, and all Suri
  Show: (updated 1/20/2010) 2010 California Classic   
Location: Pleasaton, CA
Show Website: www.calpaca.org
Date of Show: April 24 - 25, 2010 | Check-In: April 22 & 23
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III

Huacaya = 300, Suri = 150
Show Supt:
Sue Ives
Information:
Ph: 804-633-9873  Email: show.super.ives@gmail.com

Sponsor: California Alpaca Breeders (CALPACA)
Classes: This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling


AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Judge(s): HALTER:
Amy Bliss-Miller - Huacaya and Suri Females

Sara Jane Maclennan - Huacaya and Suri Males

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Amy Bliss-Miller and Sara Jane Maclennan will co-judge
  Show: (updated 12/15/2009) The Great Midwest Alpaca Festival  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Madison, WI
Show Website:
Date of Show: April 24 - 25, 2010 | Check-In: April 23
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level IV
Huacaya = 400, Suri = 150

FLEECE: Level I
Huacaya = 30, Suri = 20
Show Supt: HALTER:
Kim Tollers

FLEECE:
Jan Clingman
Information:
Kim Tollers - Ph: 608-543-3754  Email: info@alpacaplanet.com

Jan Clingman - Ph: 608-576-8607 Email: info@lodialpacas.com
Sponsor: The Great Midwest Alpaca Festival
Classes: This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece, First Time Exhibitors Award,
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness- Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri,
Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation
Judge(s): HALTER:
Sharon Loner - all Huacaya
Babs Manion - all Suri

FLEECE:
Sharon Loner
  Show: (updated 2/5/2010) North West Alpaca Showcase   
Location: Pasco, WA
Show Website: www.nwalpacashowcase.com
Date of Show: April 24 - 25, 2010 | Check-In: April 23
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV
Huacaya = 415, Suri = 95

FLEECE:  Level I
Huacaya = 50, Suri = 10
Show Supt: HALTER:
Nancy Malensky

FLEECE:
Rochelle Fairfield and Brandy Vernay
Information: HALTER: Ph - 208-245-2038  Email: nmalensky@yahoo.com

FLEECE: Ph - 208-664-6183  Email: rochellefairfield@msn.com
Sponsor: Pacific N.W. Alpaca Association
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimum are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Youth: Showmanship

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met), Best Prepared Fleece
Special Awards - Judge's Choice (if minimum are met), Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster-Suri, Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri
Judge(s): HALTER:
Peter Kennedy - Huacaya Female & Male (Black, Brown, Fawn, Light)
Jill MacLeod - Huacaya Female & Male (White, Grey, Multicolor, Indefinite) and All Suri

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Peter Kennedy - Huacaya
Jill MacLeod - Suri

PERFORMANCE:
Peter Kennedy
  Show: (updated 1/6/2010) Great Western Alpaca Show  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Denver, CO
Show Website:
Date of Show: April 30 - May  2, 2010 | Check-In: April 29
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level V
Huacaya = 1300, Suri = 800

FLEECE: Level III
Huacaya = 125, Suri = 60
Show Supt: HALTER: 
Cathy Oyster

FLEECE:
Jane Meyer
Information:
HALTER: PH - 859-887-0033 Email: crhorses@insightbb.com

FLEECE:  PH - 303-652-1419  Email: jam3mr@aol.com

AUXILIARY FLEECE: Diane Hollenback

AUXILIARY FIBER: Barb Dedecker
Sponsor: Alpaca Breeders of the Rockies
Classes: This show will be using the 60/40 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: SHowmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility Championship
Optional Fun: Gambler's Choice, Costume-Youth, Costume-Adult, Egg & Spoon Race,
                       Alpaca High Jump, Alpca Limbo, Simon Says

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Special Awards - Judge's Choice and Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins, Mill-spun Skeins, Fiber Arts
Special Awards - Judge's Choice and People's Choice
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Jude Anderson - Huacaya Females (All) and Huacaya Multicolor Males
Jill MacLeod - All Huacaya Males except Multicolor
Amanda VandenBosch - Suri

PERFORMANCE:
Polly Michaelis and Diana Timmerman

FLEECE:
Diana Timmerman - White, Light, Fawn, and Grey Huacaya Fleece
Stephanie Glyptis - Black, Brown, Multicolor, and Indefinite Huacaya Fleeces, all Suri Fleeces
  Show: (updated 1/13/2010) Michigan Breeder's Show   
Location: Davisburg, MI
Show Website: www.pebblebrookfarm.com
Date of Show: May 1 - 2, 2010 | Check-In: April 30
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level II
Huacaya = 150, Suri = 60
Show Supt: HALTER:
Sharon Winsauer
Information: Ph: 517-641-6479  Email: sharon@aurora-alpacas.com
Sponsor: Pebblebrook Farms
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam

PERFORMANCE:
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Judge(s):
Dawn Brooker
  Show: (added 2/8/2010) I-80 AlpacaFest 2010  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Princeton, IL
Show Website:
Date of Show: May 1 - 2, 2010 | Check-In: April 30
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:
Huacaya = 200, Suri = 99
Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information: Ph: 812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net
Sponsor: I-80 AlpacaFest
Classes: This show wil be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Optional Fun Classes: Costume Class - Youth and Costume Class- Adult
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Kathy Klay

PERFORMANCE:
Kathy Klay
  Show: (updated 12/31/2009) North East Alpaca Expo  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Syracuse, NY
Show Website:
Date of Show: May 1 - 2, 2010 | Check-In: April 30
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level IV
Huacaya = 600, Suri = 100
Show Supt: Melissa Young-Crozet
Information: Ph: 201-962-2983  Email: melissayoung45@hotmail.com
Sponsor: Alpaca Show Management Services
Classes: This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Composite, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Helen Humphreys - Huacaya Females (Full Fleece, Composite) and Suri Females

Peter Kennedy - Huacaya Males (Full Fleece, Composite) and Suri Males

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Peter Kennedy and Helen Humphreys
  Show: (updated 1/19/2010) Buckeye Alpaca Show   
Location: Columbus, OH
Show Website: www.alpacawebsite.com
Date of Show: May 1 - 2, 2010 | Check-In: April 30
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level V
Huacaya = 600, Suri = 300
Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information: Ph: 812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net
Sponsor: Buckeye Alpaca Show, Inc
Classes:
This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER: Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Shorn, Judge's  Choice (Full Fleece if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER: Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Ken Hibbits - Huacaya Females and Huacaya Optional Halter
Wade Gease - Huacaya Males and Huacaya Optional Halter
Dave Barboza - All Suri and Suri Optional Halter
  Show: (updated 12/2/2009) Shepherd's Harvest Alpaca Fleece Show   
Location: Lake Elmo, MN
Show Website: www.uppermidwestalpacas.com
Date of Show: May 7, 2010 | Check-In: May 7th
# of Alpacas Anticipated: FLEECE: Level II

Huacaya = 80, Suri = 10
Show Supt: FLEECE:
Judy Riess

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Kit Almich
Information:
Riess Ph:  763-752-0357  Email: rumriveralpacas@comcast.net

Almich Ph:   507-665-6059   Email: ncalpacas@hotmail.com

Sponsor: Upper Midwest Alpacas
Classes: FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece, First Time Exhibitors Award
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation- Suri

AUXILIARY FIBER CLASSES:
Fiber Arts
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, People's Choice
Judge(s):
Sharon Loner
  Show: (added 2/1/2010) New England Hands On Alpaca Fleece Off  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Hopkinton, NH
Show Website:
Date of Show: May 7, 2010 | Check-In: May 6
# of Alpacas Anticipated: FLEECE: Level I
Huacaya = 50
Show Supt:
FLEECE:
Brenda Lawrence
Information: Ph: 802-376-9846  Email: brenda@sweetmaplealpacas.com
Sponsor: New England Alpacas Owners and Breeders Assoc.
Classes: FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece
Special Awards - Judge's Choice (minimums apply), Best Hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation - Suri
Judge(s): FLEECE:
Polly Michaelis
  Show: (updated 1/28/2010) PAOBA   (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: York, PA
Show Website:
Date of Show: May 8 - 9, 2010 | Check-In: May 7
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level IV
Huacaya = 550, Suri = 150

FLEECE: Level II
Huacaya = 100, Suri = 40
Show Supt: HALTER:
Peg Stephens

FLEECE:
Cyndy Henry

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Wini Labrecque

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Regina Martin
Information: HALTER:
Ph:  812-989-9757  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.com

FLEECE:
Ph: 717-284-3295  Email: cynhenry@gmail.com

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Ph: 724-272-4285  Email: strwvr@zoominternet.net

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Ph: 814-425-1850  Email: hogheaven1@windstream.net
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Alpaca Owners and Breeders Assoc.
Classes:
This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Shorn, Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

PERFORMANCE:
Adult: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations

FLEECE:

Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece, First Time Exhibitors Award
Special Awards: Judge's Choice (if minimums are met) Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster-Suri, Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcafter's Spin-Off
-Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Fiber Arts
Judge(s): HALTER:
David Barboza - Huacaya Female and Suri Female
Peter Kennedy - Huacaya Male and Suri Male

OPTIONAL HALTER:
David Barboza and Peter Kennedy

PERFORMANCE:
Ken Hibbits

FLEECE:
Ken Hibbits
  Show: (updated 2/3/2010) CABA Classic   
Location: Portland, OR
Show Website: www.cabaclassic.org
Date of Show: May 8 - 9, 2010 | Check-In: May 7
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level V
Huacaya = 500, Suri = 200

FLEECE: Level III
Huacaya = 100, Suri = 50
Show Supt:
HALTER:
Cheryl Tenold

FLEECE:
Beth Correa

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Arnie Poutala
Information: HALTER: Ph - 406-529-1868  Email: cheryl@yumedono.com

FLEECE: Ph - 253-486-2464 Email: info@kamaainaalpacas.com

AUXILIARY FLEECE: Ph - 503-668-6911  Email: arnie@cedarspringsalpacas.com
Sponsor: Columbia Alpaca Breeders Association
Classes: This show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Special Awards - Judge's Choice (if minimums are met),  Best hand, Best Brightness - Huacaya, Best  Luster - Suri, Best Crimp - Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Judge(s): HALTER:
Kristin Buhrmann - Huacaya Females
Ruth Elvestad - Huacaya Males
Diana Timmerman - All Suri

FLEECE:
 Cheryl Gehly
  Show: (updated 1/25/2010) Bare Alpaca Romp & Expo   
Location: Fredericksburg, TX
Show Website: www.barealpacashow.com
Date of Show: May 8 - 9, 2010 | Check-In: May 7
# of Alpacas Anticipated: COMPOSITE HALTER:  Level II
Huacaya = 100, Suri = 25
Show Supt: Shannon Ellis
Information: Ph: 830-997-6368  Email: shannon@alpacaranch.com
Sponsor: BARE Essentials Alpaca Romp & Expo
Classes:
THis show will be using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Composite

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breecers Best Group of Three
Bred & Owned Yearling

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-off  - Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins, Mill-spun Skeins, Fiber Arts
Judge's Choice and People's Choice
Judge(s):
HALTER: Composite
Wade Gease
  Show: (added 9/22/2009) AOBA National Show  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Ft. Wayne, IN
Show Website:
Date of Show: May 21 - 23, 2010 | Check-In: May 20
# of Alpacas Anticipated:
HALTER:  Level V
Huacaya = 1500, Suri = 1000

FLEECE:  Level V
Hacaya = 1200, Suri = 800
Show Supt:
HALTER:  TBD

FLEECE:  TBD
Information: HALTER: TBD

FLEECE: TBD
Sponsor: Alpaca Owners and Breeders Association
Classes: This show will be judged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Composite, Shorn, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Open: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility
Optional Fun Classes:  Youth Costume, Adult Costume

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece, First Time Exhibitors Award
Special Awards:  Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster-Suri, Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
-Judge's Choice, Highest Scoring Fleece in a Color Group

AUXILIARY FIBER:
Hand-spun Skeins, Mill-spun Skeins, Fiber Arts
-Judge's Choice, People's Choice
Judge(s): TBD
  Show: (updated 1/19/2010) Estes Park Wool Market  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Estes Park, CO
Show Website: www.estesnet.com/events
Date of Show: June 9 - 11, 2010 | Check-In: June 8
# of Alpacas Anticipated: FLEECE:  Level III

Huacaya = 200, Suri = 40
Show Supt:
Lynn Boak
Information:
Ph: 307-634-6713 Email: lboak@aol.com

Sponsor: Alpaca Breeders' Alliance of Northern Colorado (ABANC)
Classes: FLEECE:

Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece
Special Awards: Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster-Suri, Best Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri
Judge(s): TBD
  Show: (added 1/13/2010) Summer Celebration  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Eugene, OR
Show Website:
Date of Show: June 18 - 20, 2010 | Check-In: June 17
# of Alpacas Anticipated: FLEECE: Level II
Huacaya = 120, Suri = 20
Show Supt: Heather Zeleny
Information: Ph: 541-895-0964  Email: whitelotusalpacas@gmail.com
Sponsor: Emerald Valley Alpaca Association
Classes: FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)

AUXILIARY FLEECE:
Handcrafter's Spin-Off
Special Awards - Judge's Choice (if minimum are met)
Judge(s): TBD
  Show: (updated 1/20/2010) VAOBA Alpaca Expo  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Lexington, VA
Show Website:
Date of Show: October 16 - 17, 2010 | Check-In: October 15
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level IV
Huacaya = 600, Suri = 100

FLEECE: Level III
Huacaya = 150, Suri = 30
Show Supt: HALTER: Sue Ives

FLEECE: TBD
Information: HALTER: 804-633-9873  Email: ives@alpacasofnottinghamhollow.com or show.super.ives@gmail.com

FLEECE: TBD
Sponsor: Virginia Alpaca Owners & Breeders Association
Classes: HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Adult:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations
Youth:  Showmanship, Obstacle, Public Relations, Championships
Alpaca: Versatility Championship
Optional Fun: Gambler's Choice, Costume - Youth, Egg & Spoon Race

FLEECE:
Regular, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Best Prepared Fleece
Special Awards - Judge's Choice, Best Hand, Best Brightness-Huacaya, Best Luster-Suri, Bet Crimp-Huacaya, Best Lock Formation-Suri
Judge(s):
HALTER:
Diana Timmerman - Huacaya and Suri Female
Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya and Suri Male

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Diana Timmerman and Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya and Suri

PERFORMANCE:
Linda Hayes

FLEECE:
Wade Gease
  Show: (added 1/28/2010) AlpacaFest West  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: City of Industry, CA
Show Website:
Date of Show: November 13 - 14, 2010 | Check-In: November 12
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER:  Level III
Huacaya = 300, Suri = 50
Show Supt: TBD
Information:
Sponsor: Alpaca Breeders of Southern California (SoCalpaca)
Classes: This show will be jduged using the 50/50 comparative judging basis.

HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Shorn, and Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling
Judge(s): TBD
  Show: (updated 1/28/2010) The Royal Alpaca Challenge  (Certification-PENDING)  
Location: Conyers, GA
Show Website:
Date of Show: November 20 - 21, 2010 | Check-In: November 19
# of Alpacas Anticipated: HALTER: Level III

Huacaya = 250, Suri = 150
Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information: Ph: 1-812-294-4880  Email: pegstephens@earthlink.net
Sponsor: Georgia Alpaca Association
Classes: HALTER:
Full Fleece, Color Championships (if minimums are met)
Judge's Choice (if minimums are met)

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Get of Sire, Produce of Dam, Breeders Best Group of Three, Bred & Owned Yearling, Open Gelding

PERFORMANCE:
Youth: Showmanship, Obstacle
Optional Fun: Costume Class - Youth
Judge(s): HALTER:
Tim Lavan - Huacaya Female and Suri Female
Amanda VandenBosch - Huacaya Male and Suri Male

OPTIONAL HALTER:
Amanda VandenBosch

PERFORMANCE:
Tim Lavan