Gopher
Dairy Camp is a fun 3-day workshop for teenagers wanting to improve their dairy cattle skills. The camp is
open to all youth that have completed grades 6-11, but not yet started 12th grade.
Activities include
Dairy Workshops, Dairy Showmanship, the Gopher Gold Auction, Dairy Cattle Judging Clinic,
and an evening activity. The 2009 camp is scheduled for June 11-13 and
will be held on the University of Minnesota, St. Paul Campus.
Registration:
The registration
fee for the camp is $80 per person. All costs (housing, meals and materials) are included in the registration fee.
The 2009 Gopher Dairy Camp schedule and registration information is detailed in the brochure:
pdf version / Word doc
NOTE: Registration is limited to the first 100 campers!!!! Once the completed
registration form is received, additional information, a confirmation
letter, an insurance waiver, and a health card will be mailed out.
Be sure to get your registration form in early as the enrollment is limited
to the first 100 youth that apply.
Housing:
All campers
will be housed in Bailey Hall on the University of Minnesota, St. Paul
Campus. Bailey Hall is located at 1458 N Cleveland Avenue, St. Paul, MN.
The dorm is located on the St. Paul campus and is within walking distance
of all activities. Registration will be located in the Bailey Hall entry
way.
 What to bring:
Campers
need to bring normal clothing items, a sleeping bag, clipping and showmanship
clothes, clipping and fitting supplies. Also bring along the usual toiletry
items and towels.
Past camp sessions:
Take a look at photos from a previous Gopher Dairy Camp: 2006 Photos / 2003 Photos
Questions?
Contact Brad Heins at 612-625-9294 or hein0106@umn.edu.
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