By rdnewsNOW staff

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Westerner Dairy Showcase on through Saturday

Oct 15, 2021 | 10:00 AM

The Westerner Dairy Showcase is ongoing through Saturday, Oct. 16.

Started in 1954, the event attracts exhibitors from across the western provinces with more than 150 cattle showing annually.

Highlights include the Central Alberta Holstein Club Sale, the Youth Show, the Jersey Show, and the Holstein Show. There are also industry seminars, a trade show and the Mega-Moola Jackpot.

Itinerary for Friday:

Jersey show – Agricentre-East 3:00 p.m.

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Itinerary for Saturday:

Exhibitor Breakfast – Agricentre-North Gallery 7:00 a.m.

Holstein Show – Agricentre-East 9:00 a.m.

Mustard Seed Live Auction – Agricentre-East 12:00 p.m.

Mega Moola Draw Agricentre-East 4:00 p.m.

Dinner and Awards Banquet (Paid ticket required) – Agricentre-East 6:30 p.m.

Restrictions Exemption Program

In response to the Alberta government declaring a state of public health emergency, Westerner Park has implemented the Restrictions Exemption Program for all events, including the Westerner Dairy Showcase. Everyone aged 12 and older will be asked to provide:

• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination through electronic or paper records, completed a minimum of 14 days prior to an event start. Single/double dose requirement dates are available here.
• Negative COVID-19 PCR or rapid test, from a privately paid testing provider, completed within 72 hours of an event’s start time.
• Formal documentation of a medical exemption as defined on the Alberta government’s COVID-19 public health actions | Alberta.ca.

Masks will also be required in compliance with Alberta Health Services guidelines. Anyone unable to wear a mask due to an approved medical condition will be asked to provide their medical exception letter (visit Alberta mask requirements for details).

More details are here.