Pauline Bolay from Manitoba & Don Metheral from Ontario are the top Canadian shearers! 

Congratulations to all of you on a fantastic performance at the Golden Shears and Wool Handling Competition.

Final Canadian Shearing results:

Pauline Bolay 25th with a score of 112.600
Don Metheral 30th with a score of 114.95

Final Canadian Wool Handling results:

Allison Preston 28th with 207.80
Amber Petersen 35th with 233.60

The following picture is one heat out of three overall - Don was 28th & Pauline was 30th.

CanadianTeam Members:  Allison Preston, Amber Petersen, Pauline Bolay, Don Metheral, Phillip Woodward (manager)

Shearers competing at the 8^th Annual Eastern Canadian Sheep Shearing Competition in Holstein, ON
July 5^th & 6^th, 2019

An international event sponsored by
Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers Limited.

www.holsteinagroexpo.com 

For more infomation on our Board of Directors, please visit https://wool.ca/page/board-of-directors

• Alberta North / Nord - John D. Woodburn - (acclaimed 2 year term 2020-21)
• Saskatchewan North / Nord - Arlette Seib - (acclaimed 2 year term 2020-21)
• Manitoba - Morgan Moore - (acclaimed 2 year term 2020-21)
• Ontario West / Ouest - Allan E. Ribbink - (acclaimed 2 year term 2020-21)
• Québec East / Est - Vacant
• Atlantic - Ruth Mathewson - (acclaimed 2 year term 2020-21)

2019 Ontario Sheep Farmers Photo Contest 

Entries are now being accepted for the 2019 Ontario Sheep photo contest. Contest is open to everyone. You do not have to be a member of Ontario Sheep Farmers to be eligilbe to enter. Deadline for entries is Sept 13, 2019.

If you've got an eye for capturing great moments in a photo this contest is for you.

They are looking for photos of your flocks, activities around your sheep farm and you, the Ontario sheep farmer. 

Categories:

• Flock Shots - a min of 20 sheep
• Around the sheep farm - farm landscapes, barns, pastures, sheering
• Sheep Farmers -  farmers at work, family
• All about wool - working with wool

Click on poster for more details or email Ontario Sheep Farmers: admin@ontariosheep.org