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Registration<https://docs.google.com/a/gaaged.org/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dERxX1dGbzZSVWF5aHUtT1ljRGtSRnc6MA#gid=0>for the 2013 Georgia FFA Horse Judging Registration is now open. *Horse Judging Schedule (tentative)* 8:00 a.m. – Registration for ALL events ~Pettigrew Farm and Community Life Center (#45 on the FVSU map)**** 8:30 a.m. – FVSU greetings ~ Pettigrew Farm and Community Life Center (students/teachers in ALL events should attend)**** 9:00 a.m. – Senior Team Activity & Test** 9:00 a.m. - Junior Test 9:45 a.m. - Load buses to go to the Equine Center (located just beyond the Dairy Goat Center, #13 on FVSU map). 10:00 a.m. - Judge 4 Classes (2 halter & 2 performance classes) 11:30 a.m. - Return to Pettigrew Center for Oral Reasons *Contest Information* Please check the State Award Bulletin for Junior & Senior Horse Evaluation Rules. The official test reference is: Gillispie, James R. *Modern Livestock and Poultry Production*. 8th Edition. Albany, NY: Delmar Publishers, Inc. 2006. and Parker, Rick. *Equine Science. *2nd Edition. Thompson Learning (Delmar). There are additional suggested resources listed in the rules as well as my portal page for help in training your team. I am attaching a copy of the scan tron we will use at the State Contest. Please print copies, so your students will be familiar with the scan tron. *Students* are encouraged to wear official dress with black jeans or dress pants and boots to the CDE. All students will need a clipboard, extra clean paper (for reasons), #2 pencils and a *warm jacket (we will be judging outside in a covered arena)*. We discourage female FFA members from wearing skirts and heels, as we will be judging on dirt. *FVSU Campus* **Please use this link to the FVSU map to locate the facilities listed below. Link to map of FVSU campus -http://past.fvsu.edu/campusmap ** Please call myself, Ricky Wheeler or Tommy Waldrop with questions regarding the Contest. *Registration Link:* https://docs.google.com/a/gaaged.org/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dERxX1dGbzZSVWF5aHUtT1ljRGtSRnc6MA#gid=0 -- Christa Steinkamp North Region FFA - Area Livestock Teacher 204 Four Towers Building, UGA Athens, GA 30602 [log in to unmask] www.northregionaged.org 706.552.4463 ofc 706.552.4462 fax