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S P H O I R H S Classic RE MAY 7 & 8 â&#x20AC;˘ EATON, OHIO Bruner Arena, Preble County Fairgrounds

THE 2009 NATIONAL FUTURITY WINNERS SOLD IN LAST YEARâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S SALE! EACH TIED FOR FIRST PLACE! All Shropshires will sell slick-sheared!

Sale sponsored by the Ohio Shropshire Sheep Association.

Crago Family sold their 2nd Late February Ewe Lamb to Sean Bryant, OH.

Entries close March 15!

SHOW: FRIDAY MID-AFTERNOON Following the Oxford Show

SALE: SATURDAY, 10:30 A.M. Judge: Greg Fogel, Ohio Auctioneers: Danny Westlake & Gary Saylor, Ohio

High Life Farm sold their 1st Place Intermediate February Ewe Lamb to Kaitlyn Whiting, OH.

SALE HEADQUARTERS: Holiday Inn, Richmond, IN â&#x20AC;˘ 765/966-7511 OR Fairfield Inn, New Paris, OH â&#x20AC;˘ 937/437-8009 Block code for both is: Sheep Sale Book now for special rate!

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Combined Testing

Codon 171 or Codon 136 .....................$11

Codon 171 or Codon 136 & Spider Gene on same sample ........ $22 Codon 171, 136 & Spider Gene on same sample ........................................ $30

QQ, QR, RR

AA, AV, VV

Codon 171 and 136 ............................... $20 (Codon 154 also available, but generally not necessary. Call for information).

Spider Gene* Spider Lamb Syndrome ........................$13

Ovine Progressive Pneumonia (OPP) ............................................... $5 Johneâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s ............................................ $5

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