2023 NPGA National Convention

2023 NPGA Convention
Schedule Of Events

NPGA Convention 2023

 Schedule of Events


Wednesday, June 7            Fairgrounds available for set up and animals

                                                                  


Thursday, June 8               8:00 AM: Board of Directors Meeting at Host Hotel

                                                                 


Friday, June 9                    8:00 AM: Board of Directors Meeting at Host Hotel


                                          10:00 AM: Sanctioned Youth Show at Fairgrounds  ( Youth Judge : Kelly Culp )


                                          6 :00 PM: National Champion Challenge at Fairgrounds

                                                               


                                                                            
Saturday, June 10               8:00 AM:  National Open Show #1  ( Judge: Corey Christofferson )
                                                                           

                                                                          Vendors Open

                                                                          Silent Auction & Raffle sales open

                                                                          Live Auction items available for viewing


                                           5:30-6:30 PM:   Appetizers and Bar available


                                           6:30 PM:   Banquet Dinner & Youth Pizza Party - Ron Knight Building @  Fairgrounds                                                                                                                                                                  

                                                               Membership Meeting presented by Darren Watkins, Pres NPGA

                                                               Lecture by Paul Hamilton "Artificial Breeding Practices"

                                                               Playback of winning youth-produced NPGA Videos


                                                                             Live Auction & Quilt Auction
                                                                           
                                                                       


Sunday, June 11                  8:00 AM:   National Open Show #2   ( Judge: Lisa Bragg)


                                                                            Vendors Open

                                                                            


Monday, June 12                8:00 AM:  Judge Candidate's Exam - Mini-Clinic & Practical Test


                                                          Judges Continuing Education & Training Seminars

                                                                          


Tuesday, June 13               Time TBA:  Judge Candidate's Exam

** PEN DECORATING CONTEST **

Let’s have some fun at convention.  Everyone is welcome to join in:  youth and adults. The judging will take place on Saturday June 10th and the winner will be announced at the banquet dinner. There will be a prize awarded for the best decorated pen. Be sure to let us know when you check in that you are participating. Good luck and have fun!!

**YOUTH VIDEO CONTEST**

Open to all youth ages 18 & under. 

Create a video showing aspects of goat ownership or promotion of NPGA. Click HERE for complete rules and details. 

Videos are due to Jess Emerson at jesslee840@yahoo.com by June 3, 2023.

Winning videos will be played on-screen at the Convention Banquet

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