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Gold Sponsors:

  • The Cria Barn at Cranberry Creek
    Charles & Theresa Birkemeier
  • Warford Creek Alpacas, LLC
    Deborah Hoff

Silver Sponsors:

  • Accoyo! @ Double Stuff Farm
    Ben & Rainy Bowers
  • Chardon Alpaca Ranch
    Dawn & Al Fox
  • Four Points Alpacas, LLC
    Donald F. & Janice R. Phillips
  • Gentle Meadows Alpacas Farm
    Jack Lee-Harris
  • Heathers Acre Alpaca Farm
    Tim & Debbie McCarty
  • J. C. Alpaca Farm
    Jim & Cathie Hulbert
  • Lofty Pine
    Deb & Don Yeagle
  • Moonstone Ranch, LLC
    Diane & Troy TenBroeke
  • Wisdom of the Fox Alpacas
    Eric & Nina Morti

Bronze Sponsors:

  • Cupola Alpaca Farm
    Charles & Brenda Ward
  • Eclipse Alpacas
    Annette & Brian Smith
  • Sycamore Valley Alpaca Farm LLC
    William Dilwoth
  • Welshfield Alpacas, LLC
    Stephanie Larson

class Sponsors:

  • Bluebird Hills Farm
    Tim & Laurel Shouvlin
  • Mohawk Valley Farm
    Larry & Ann  Weaver

2007 OABA AlpacaFest Results Are In!

AlpacaFest

2007 marked the 10th Anniversary of the OABA AlpacaFest!

The OABA AlpacaFest is one of the premier alpaca shows in America!...and is continuing to grow each year.

Congratulations to all the winners of AlpacaFest 2007!


Thank You!

OABA would like to personally thank all of the AlpacaFest sponsors, exhibitors, and attendees. Last and most important we would like to thank each and every volunteer at AlpacaFest. You are the backbone of this extremely well organized and run alpaca show. Your time and energy are what make this show nationally known for its outstanding reputation of professionalism.

Respectfully,

The Board of the Ohio Alpaca Breeders Association
Web site: www.alpaca-farms-breeders.com
E-mail: admin@alpaca-farms-breeders.com

In 2007 we expanded the facilities to accommodate more halter entries for your convenience and we made it easier for you to register by giving you the option to either register online or offline using the printable forms provided here.


SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION:

Grand Sponsor: $1,500

  • 2 free stalls in Celeste Building
  • Free full page ad in show book
  • Ad placed on class announcement screens
  • Breeder responsible for contacting Show Solutions, LLC to place ad to be shown on the class show screens. For more information go to: www.showsolutions.net
  • Preferred stalling
  • Option to purchase more stalls in Celeste Building for $275 each
  • 3 Class Sponsorships
  • 1 Championship Class Sponsorship
  • Special recognition announcements during show time
  • Listed on OABA Web site

Platinum Sponsor: $1,000

  • 2 free stalls in Bricker Building
  • Free full page ad in show book
  • Preferred stalling
  • 3 Class Sponsorships
  • 1 Championship Class Sponsorship
  • Special recognition announcements during show time
  • Listed on OABA Web site

Gold Sponsor: $750

  • 1 free stall in Bricker Building
  • Free full page ad in show book
  • 2 Class Sponsorships
  • Listed on OABA Web site

Silver Sponsor: $500

  • 1 free stall in Bricker Building
  • Free half page ad in show book
  • 2 Class Sponsorships
  • Listed on OABA Web site

Bronze Sponsor: $250

  • Free business card ad in show book
  • 1 Class Sponsorship
  • Listed on OABA Web site

Championship Sponsor: $100

  • 1 Championship Class Sponsorship
  • Listed on OABA Web site

Class Sponsor: $50

  • 1 Class Sponsorship
  • Listed on OABA Web site

HALTER SHOW results:

It was an awesome Level 5 show!

Location: Ohio Expo Center & State Fair,
Columbus, OH
Date of Show: November 10 - 11, 2007
No. of Alpacas: H=___ S=____
Show Supt: Peg Stephens
Information: Phone: (812) 294-4880
pegstephens@earthlink.net

HALTER CLASSES:

  • Full Fleece
  • Color Championships (if minimums are met)
  • Shorn

OPTIONAL FUN CLASSES:

  • Youth: Costume

PERFORMANCE:

  • Open: Showmanship
  • Obstacle
  • Public Relations
  • Youth: Showmanship
  • Obstacle; Public Relations

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:

  • Get of Sire
  • Produce of Dam
  • Breeders Best Group of Three
  • Bred & Owned Yearling
  • Open Gelding Class

Halter Show Judges:

Kevin O'Leary HUACAYA (Females) - Full Fleece & Shorn
Jill MacLeod HUACAYA (Males) - Full Fleece (Black, Brown, Fawn, Light & White) & Shorn (All)
Sara Jane MacClennan HUACAYA (Males) - Full Fleece (Grey, Indefinite & Multi)
Tim Lavan SURI (Females & Males) - Full Fleece & Shorn

This show will be judged using the 50/50 (Fleece/Conformation) judging basis.

OPTIONAL HALTER CLASSES:

Jill MacLeod & Kevin O'Leary
(Co-Judge)
HUACAYA (All)
Tim Lavan SURI

PERFORMANCE & OPTIONAL FUN CLASSES:

Sara Jane MaclennanHUACAYA (All)

FLEECE SHOW &
FIBER COMPETITIONS results:

ENTRY FEES per item for:

  • $21 – Fiber Arts Division I
  • $31 – Fiber Arts Division II
  • $37 – Fleece Competition
  • $16 – Skein Competition

FLEECE SHOW CLASSES:

  • Regular Fleece Classes
  • Color Championships (if minimums are met)

SPECIAL FLEECE AWARDS:

  • Best Prepared Fleece
  • Judge's Choice
  • Best Hand
  • Best Brightness-H
  • Best Luster-S
  • Best Crimp-H
  • Best Lock Formation-S

AUXILIARY FLEECE CLASSES:

  • Handcrafters' Spin-Off
  • Hand-spun Skeins
  • Fiber Arts

Alpacafest Handcrafter's Spin-Off Results

Questions? Call
Cheryl Laufer, Spin-Off Superintendent,
440-564-7639 or email spiritwindalpaca@aol.com



Grand Sponsors:

  • Alpaca Jack's Suri Farm
    Jack & Miriam Donaldson
  • Alpacas of Ohio, LLC
    Jeff & Beth Kressin
  • Always Accoyo, LLC
    Lee & Nancy Wright
  • American Accoyo Suri Collection
    Accoyo Partners Ltd.
  • Autumn Breeze Alpacas
    Lynn & Deb Foutch
  • Benchmark Alpacas at the Tin Roof Ranch
    Barrie Lynn Wood
  • Chagrin Valley Alpacas
    Mary Reed
  • Christies Dream Weaving Suri's
    Christie & Joe Osborn
  • Eagle Bend Alpacas
    Greg & Linda Salsbury
  • Flying Pony Alpacas, LLC
    Christy Schwenk
  • Great Lakes Ranch
    Brad & Jandy Sprouse
  • Harmony Ridge Farms
    Marie & Jeff Bradford
  • Heatherbrook Farms
    David & Vicky Brooks, Bob and Sheri Deily
  • High Meadow Alpacas
    Charlotte & Michael Goldston
  • Humminghill Suri Farm, Inc.
    Ben & Lynda Fisco
  • Lazy G Alpaca Ranch
    Gary & Sue LeMaitre
  • Los Prados Alpacas
    Steve & Kasondra Marcus
  • Longhedges Estate LLC
    Warren & Angela Seymour
  • M & M Alpacas
    Bob & Nancy Danielson
  • Magical Farms
    Jerry & Libby Forstner
  • Meadowgate Farm Alpacas
    Diane & Leon Rosenberg
  • Mount Ampato Alpacas, LLC
    Vern & Cheryl Ross
  • Paradise Suri Alpaca Farm
    Fred & Nancy Medland
  • Seldom Scene Farm
    Paul and Lindy Huber
  • Spirit Wind Alpacas of Turning Point Farm
    Albert and Cheryl Laufer
  • Sunset Hills Farm Alpacas LLC
    David & Laurye Feller
  • Sweetbriar Suri Alpaca Farm
    Jim & Gini Barker
  • Tinkers Creek Alpacas
    Joyce & Greg White
  • Tiskilwa Farms Alpacas, LLC
    Robert C. Sash
  • ...more to come

Platinum Sponsors:

  • Aconcagua Alpaca Farm
    Patricio & Veronica Mujica
  • Alpaca Bella Suri Farm
    Bill Vonderhaar / Bill Brausch
  • Glengary Farm Alpacas
    Patrick Cassese
  • Highland Alpaca
    Fay Steviing
  • Likada Farm Alpacas
  • Morgan's Fortunato Farm
    Ben & Gina Morgan
  • Snugglers' Meadow Alpacas
    Tom & Carla Baster
  • Sugartown Farms
    Helen & Timm Herman
  • The Alpaca Trading Company
    Steph & Mike Barnhart
  • Wille of the Valley
    Ed & Barb Wille