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 'Paca to Product Forum
November 15, 2008 10:00 to 4:00
Event Limit: 250
Cost: $35
November 1, 2008 - Registration Deadline
IMAGINE ~ INNOVATE ~ BUILD ~ LEAD
This years forum promises to be the event of
2008! We are working in conjunction with
OABA and
ATECH to host this educational Fiber Forum for alpaca owners at the
Shisler
Conference Center on the campus of the
Ohio Agricultural Research and
Development Center, 1680 Madison Ave., Wooster, Ohio from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The forum cost is just $35 and includes lunch. Focus this year will be on
recognizing a sustainable and profitable alpaca fiber market at the cottage
industry level.
Morning Topics presented will include:
Fashion Collection -
Julie Ganim
Determining the best end use of fleece -
Wini
LaBrecque
House Bill No. 352 - Implications for alpaca
owners
Ohio Senator Ron Amstutz
Afternoon Breakout choices include:
Motivations behind shearing with end products
in mind JC Christensen
Skirting/sorting for highest return on fiber
processing
Angie Dapore
Adventures in niche marketing How do I get
to market? - Joanne White
Yarn Design Blending for color, texture and
appeal JC Christensen
Fiber Pool vs. Fiber Co-op Best partnering
options for you
Bob Danielson
Finished product development Determining
retail market Wini
LaBrecque & Julie Ganim
Fill out and mail the
Registration Form
to sign up for this forum and send along with payment.
For our out of state guests, lodging is close
by at:
(All four of these lodging places are on
the same road as the Shisler Center and our
fiber processing mill, and easily accessible within
15 minutes.
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