Elaine Froese Seminar (Feb 25, 2011)

Elaine Froese will be speaking on farm succession and transfer on Feb 25, 2011 at the Gilby Hall. Admission is $10.

See the attached poster for more details.

Bench Show Results - 2010

The County Fair Bench Show was held Aug 14 &15 at the Ponoka Stampede Grounds. Following are the winners.

Sewing Division

  • High Point - Irene Rausch

  • Best in Division - Irene Rausch

Special Needs Division

  • High Point - Cari Crane

  • Best in Division - Cari Crane

Knitting and Crocheting

  • High Point - Janet Hall

  • Best in Division - Janet Hall

Ag. Division - Hay, Grains & Grasses

  • High Point - Joyce Winter

  • Best in Division - Joyce Winter

Ag Division - Weeds

  • High Point - Dalton Bos

  • Best in Division - Joyce Winter

Jr. Ag Division

  • High Point - Brent Williams

  • Best in Division - Dalton Bos

Seniors Division

  • High Point - Irene Rausch

  • Best in Division - Irene Rausch

Horticulture Division

  • High Point - Bev Koole

  • Best in Division - Fred Broska

Photography Division

  • High Point - Eldred Stamp

  • Best in Division - Eldred Stamp

Arrangements & Houseplants Division

  • High Point - Bev Koole

  • Best in Division - Bev Koole

Arts & Crafts

  • High Point - Donna Rudd

  • Best in Division - Katie Huddleston

Quilts, Rugs, & Wall Hangings Division

  • High Point - Deborah Witvoet

  • Best in Division - Wendy Gardner

Culinary Arts Division

  • High Point - Evenlyn Geertsma

  • Best in Division - Gladys Basanes

Fruits Division

  • High Point - Fred Broska

  • Best in Division - Janet Hatala

Vegetables Division

  • High Point - Fred Broska

  • Best in Division - Evelyn Geertsma

Arts Division

  • High Point - Eileen Ensminge

  • Best in Division - Bernice Edwards

Junior Division 1

  • High Point - Darielle Rairdan

  • Best in Division - Darielle Rairdan

Junior Division 2

  • High Point - Brooke VanWolde

  • Best in Division - Kashton DeWaal

4th Annual Spring Twist Off Bullarama

The 4th Annual Spring Twist Off Bullarama was held April 30, 2010 at the Ponoka Arena Complex.

Following are the results of the Long Go Round:

Everett Hutchinson, Fernie BC   85   on Main Event's 455 Red Smoke   $1,260
Nick Olson, Rylie AB   83   on Robinson/Vold's 601 Big Duece   $945
Andrew Jamison, New Zealand   82.5   on Kaycee Rodeo Bull's 314 Herk   $630
Beau Brooks, Nanton AB   82   on Main Event's 616 Rum & Chocolate   $157.50
Jim Kuefler, Westerose AB   82   on Robinson/Vold's 520 Bom Diggity   $157.50
Paul Gravelle, Bengough SK   78.5   on Kaycee Rodeo Bull's 366 Read em & Weep    

Following are the results of the Short Go Round
Beau Brooks, Nanton AB   84.5   on Main Event's 109 Load Me Up   $3.150

Volunteer & Sponsor Appreciation Dinner (Oct 16)

In appreciation to its volunteers and sponsors, the Ponoka Ag Society is held an appreciation dinner on October 16, 2010. The meal was by Bob & Company Catering and entertainment was by Ventriloquist Vall Hiliker.

November Fest (Nov 20)

November Fest, was helded Nov 20, 2010 at the Ponoka Kinsmen Community Centre and featured the Tera Lee band. Supper was provided by Bob & Company Catering.

Annual General Meeting (Nov 29)

The AGM was held November 29, 2010 at the Ponoka County Office.