The 2009 National Natural Colored Woolgrowers Show is at the Eastern States Exposition (Big E), Sunday, Sept. 27, 2 p.m.
Judge is Tor Sorenson. Sheep events are held in the Mallory complex. The National show will be divided into three divisions: Fine, Medium and Long/Course wool animals.
Sheep breeds featured in the first week included Cheviot, Dorset, Hampshire, Pure Horned Dorset, Montadale, Oxford, Shropshire, Southdown, Suffolk. For the second week: Border Leicester, Columbia, Corriedale, Cotswold, Lincoln, Merino, Natural Colored Medium and Fine, AOB Wool/Hair Sheep Show, Rambouillet, Romney, and Tunis.
For details about the sheep dog trials or shearing demonstrations visit http://www.thebige.com/agriculture/ag_premium_book.html
