Re: [AlpacaTalk] Re: fleece shows
Looks like there was a Hiccup! in sending my email below....sorry for the
repeat sentences...
Shari
>
>
>
> Heather,
>
> May I suggest contacting Connie
Alexander or the Show Rules
> Committee. Her email is
>
> aobashows@hughes.
>
>
Hopefully she can help you.
>
> The SRC are the
folks that can
> explain your fleece situation. Hopefully
they will be able to
> explain what happened or speak with the
people that judged, so this
> doesn't happen to someone else. I
know it doesn't change that your fleeces
> didn't get judged, but
it may helpomeone else in the future at another
> show.
> your fleece situation. Hopefully they will be able to explain what
> happened or speak with the people that judged, so this doesn't
happen to
> someone else. I know it doesn't change that your
fleeces didn't get
> judged, but it may helpomeone else in the
future at another show.
>
> Many people that help out at
fleece shows are learning as they go.
> Volunteers can make
unfortunate mistakes.
>
> It sounds like
>
someone that was perhaps inexperienced, miscalculated and read the days of
> growth as over the max days from shearing date. That would be
my guess.
> I'm so sorry that happened to you, but I would also
encourage you to
> contact Connie.
>
> Shari
>
>
>> Ryan,
>>
> The
fleece tag clearly states
>> Date of this shearing: 6/12/07
>
>> Date of last shearing: 5/20/06
>>
Growth time in days:
> 388
>>
>> So this
is where the confusion was, we had to
> shear 3 weeks later than
>> last year. But all 3 of my fleeces had
> the same
shear dates for this
>> year and last, 2 were
>
disqualified for it.
>>
>> Of course I'm demanding
my
> entry fees back, but I really wanted those
>>
fleeces judged! They
> just better not have opened them up and
laid them
>> out on the
> table only to have them say
"Oooh, this one is DQ," then
>> twist them up beyond
recognition they way they do...
>>
>>
>> Heather
>>
>> On Oct 22, 2007, at 7:28
> AM, fortryan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
Marsha,
>>>
> They only know what you tell them
and basically you can only show
>>> the most recent fleece.
Fleece shows are more honor based than
>
>>>
halter shows because there's no way to know that the fleece
>
entered
>>> is 1) from the alpaca you say it is and 2) that
it
> was the most
>>> recent clip.
>>>
>>>
> Heather,
>>> I
hope someone just mistyped/misread and thought
> the 2 of yours
were
>>> 2006 vintage, and that they'll be
>
giving you a refund for their
>>> error.
>>>
>>> Ryan
>>>
>>> --- In
> AlpacaTalk@yahoogro
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Ok,
I'm new to
> the Alpaca world and haven't shown them or their
>>> fleece as
> of yet; but, how can anyone tell when
or how long ago a
>>>
> fleece had been
shorn?????? Does the look and/or touch of fleece
>>> change
after time?
>>> > Marsha
>>>
>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>
>
> Shari Pritchard
> Autumn Sky Alpacas
> 21525 Berchtold Road
>
Chillicothe, IL 61523
> 309-360-5311
> email to:
autumn@mtco.
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