Re: [AlpacaTalk] Re: Let them eat cake.
Hang on! :-)
Year after year we drive from California to KY and now this year it
will be OH. Occasionally we get a reprieve of only having to drive 12
hours to the event.
That said every year we have attended Nationals we have sold at least
one animal or the equivalent in breedings. So do it we will/must.
Bluest Skies
Jennifer Powers
Aero Ranch Suri Alpacas
Browns Valley, CA
--- On Thu, 11/20/08, Vida Palmer <kuskapaku@earthlink
From: Vida Palmer <kuskapaku@earthlink
Subject: [AlpacaTalk] Re: Let them eat cake.
To: AlpacaTalk@yahoogro
Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 10:10 AM
Try driving it from South Misissippi.. Pretty much impossible!!
Vida Palmer
Kuska Paku Fram
Moss Point, MS
--- In AlpacaTalk@yahoogro ups.com, Heather Zeleny <alpacatalk@ ...>
wrote:
>
> I have some insight as to why they couldn't sell out Utah. It's out
of
> the way for EVERYBODY. Nationals, held in Louisville or Cleveland
is
> convenient for a large portion of the east and midwest, and
certainly
> those who live in Litchfield won't even have to stay in a hotel for
the
> show. How convenient is that!
>
> Salt Lake City is not a bad drive for those in the Southwest and
> California, but if you live anywhere else, it's a nightmare. 13
hour
> drive over mountain passes from Eugene. Actually from Phoenix, it's
an
> 11 hour drive. Also a bit much.
>
>
> On Nov 20, 2008, at 6:38 AM, libby@... wrote:
>
> > Dear Vida,
> >
> > I sure will. Was not aware of that or I obviously wouldn't have
posted
> > it. I'd rather see fewer stalls per farm and more farms
participating.
> > However, AOBA has to pay the bills so perhaps it was lifted
because
> > AOBA
> > didn't sell out at Utah? I'll have to let someone else answer.
It's a
> > delicate balance but if sold out, I'd like to see more farms be
able
> > to
> > participate.
> >
> > However, this IS one for Jess and Ian and Dave and the rest:
What
> > about
> > the new policy being proposed that requires farms to qualify
their
> > alpacas
> > at regional shows before they are allowed to show at AOBA???? Do
you
> > see
> > this as discouraging participation? I sure do.
> >
> > Libby
> >
> > Libby Forstner
> > Magical Farms, Inc.
> > Litchfield Ohio
> > (330)667-3233
>
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>
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