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NAILE set for Nov. 8 to 21Entry information now available online and by mail The 35th Annual North American International Livestock Exposition is scheduled for Nov. 8 to 21 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. The premium and information catalog as well as entry forms are now available on the Expo's website at www.livestockexpo.org. Beef cattle, Boer goat, dairy goat, dairy cattle, sheep and swine exhibitors wishing to submit entries online via the secure website may do so starting Sept. 1. Entries can also be submitted by mail or fax. Printed catalogs and forms are automatically mailed to those who have participated in the show in the past two years. Catalogs continue to be free, and anyone wishing to receive one in print or on CD should contact the NAILE offices at P.O. Box 36367, Louisville, KY 40233-6367, by fax at 502-367-5299, or by e-mail at KFECNAILE@ksfb.ky.gov. Purebred livestock from nearly every state will compete at the NAILE for top breed association honors and national recognition. When the world's largest, purebred livestock expo concludes its two-week run, more than 22,000 livestock entries will have competed for nearly $750,000 in premiums and awards. With the addition of the Saddle Mule and Donkey Show in 2007, the NAILE now features 10 livestock divisions. Show dates and fees are as follows: Quarter Horse Show--Nov. 5 to 12. Entry Deadline--Oct. 27. Entry fees: By Class--See Premium List: Post Entries--$25 late charge plus entry fee. Dairy Cattle Show--Nov. 7 to 11. Entry Deadline--Sept. 20, Late Entry--Oct. 10 Entry Fees: Open--$25, Junior--$20, Late Fees--Double. Dairy Goat Show--Nov. 7 to 9. Entry Deadline--Sept. 20 Entry Fees: Open--$15. Llama/Alpaca Show--Nov. 7 to 9. Contact for Ky. Llama and Alpaca Association: Mary Jo Miller, 290 Barnes Road, Bardstown, KY 4004, phone 502-460-6850, www.northamericanllamaalpacashow.com or www.kentucky-llama-alpaca.org. Alpaca Show--Nov. 8 to 9. Contact for Kentucky Alpaca Association: Patty Perry, 500 Fentress Lane, Berea, KY 40403, 859-893-1224, www.kentuckyalpacaassociation.org. Junior Swine Show--Oct. 1 Entry Fees: Junior--$20. Saddle Mule and Donkey Show--Nov. 13 to 15: $20 per Class, Post Entries--$20. Draft Horse Show--Nov. 14 to 15. Entry Deadline--Oct. 31. Entry Fees: By Class--See Premium List. Sheep Show--Nov. 14 to 21. Entry Deadline: Oct. 1 Entry Fees; Open--$15, Junior--$15, Market Wether--$20, Wool Show Per Fleece--$10, Lead Line--$20. Beef Cattle Show--Nov. 15 to 21. Entry Deadline: Oct. 1 Entry Fees: See individual breed listings in Premium Catalog; Pen of three Feeder Cattle--$75 per pen, Feeder Steer Single--$25, Junior Steers--$30. Junior Wether Goat Show--Nov. 19. Entry Deadline: Oct. 1 Entry Fees: $20 per head which includes $5 per head premium jackpot Boer Goat Show--Nov. 20. Entry Deadline Oct. 1 Entry Fees: Open--$20. The 35th Annual NAILE is produced by the Commonwealth of Kentucky at the Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky., under the direction of the Kentucky State Fair Board. During the Expo's two-week run, the facility's entire 1,200 square feet of climate-controlled exhibit space is used. More than 200,000 visitors and exhibitors attend the event annually. 8/11/08 Date: 8/7/08
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