2013 Evangeline Parish Livestock Show to be held this week

By: Todd Fontenot

Associate County Agent (4-H), Evangeline Parish

On behalf of the Evangeline Parish Livestock exhibitors and parents, we would like to express our deepest appreciation to the last year’s supporters of the Evangeline Parish Livestock Show. We welcome you and the public on January 17-19, to the 2013 Show and Sale. The success of this program is attributed to the countless efforts of our area businesses. Listed below are the supporters.

•Acadiana Risk Management

•Ace Hardware

•Craig Aguillard

•Basile State Bank

•Boco’s Engine Service

•Dwayne and Tina Brignac Family

•Cameron Valves

•Citizens Bank

•CLECO

•Coreil Veterinary Clinic

•Ricky Duhon

•Edward Jones, Greg Manuel

•Evangeline Bank & Trust Co.

•Evangeline Farmers Co-op

•Evangeline Cattleman’s Association

•Evangeline Sweet Potato Association

•Evangeline Parish Farm Bureau

•Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Posse

•Evangeline Parish Police Jury

•Evangeline Parish Solid Waste/Allied

•Evangeline Parish School Board

•Fontenot’s Red Brahman

•First South Farm Credit ACA

•Green Acres Earth Moving

•Fontenot’s Physical Therapy and West

•Guillory Accounting Service

•Memory of Voicy Guillory

•Hancock Bank

•Kinder Livestock Auction

•KVPI

•Landreneau & Associates

•LaHaye Brangus

•Louisiana Federal Land Bank

•Manuel Hardware, Inc.

•Bob Marcantel Club Lambs

•Mercy Regional Medical Center

•R&P Farms-Rene Prejean

•Ranch Supply Co.

•Chris Rainey and Associates

•Rick’s RV Sales and Service

•Rice Tec – Mike Worthington

•Sheriff Eddie Soileau

•Star Fire Charolais

•Soileau Brothers Swine Farm

•Brud Soileau

•Ted Soileau

•Frenella Saucier

•Tate’s Livestock Supply

•Tate’s Men & Boys

•Town & Country Animal Clinic

•T-Boy’s Slaughter House

•Tri-Parish Trading Limited

•Ville Platte Gazette

•Vidrine Community Clinic

•Weelo’s Grocery and Meat Market

2013 Junior Livestock Show Schedule of Events:

•Thursday, January 17, 2-6:30 p.m. - Weigh Lambs, Hogs, and Goats

•Friday, January 18, 8 a.m. - Judge Breeding Sheep, Breeding Goats

•9 a.m. - Judge Market Lambs, Sheep Showmanship, Market Goats, Goat Showmanship

•12:30 p.m. - Judge Market Hogs, Swine Showmanship

•4 p.m. - Judge Broilers

•Saturday, January 19, - 8 a.m. - Beef Cattle and Beef Showmanship, Judge Dairy Cattle, Dairy Showmanship

•1 p.m. - Market Animal Sale

Evangeline 4-H exhibitors and their parents give a special thanks to the 2012 Junior Livestock Sale Market Animal buyers.

•Anesthesia Associates of Opelousas

•Kent Aguillard

•Kern Ardoin

•Dr. Chuck Aswell

•Jim and Christine Bacon

•Basile State Bank

•Belaire Goat Farm

•Blake’s Family Pharmacy

•Blanchet Farms

•Brown’s Furniture

•CLECO

•Crop Production Services

•Bypress Propane

•Randy Deshotel

•Luke Deshotel Construction

•Dr. Ben Doga

•Dr. Henry Dupre

•Greg Elliot

•Evangeline Farm Bureau

•Evangeline Bank & Trust Co.

•Evangeline Feed Store

•Farmers Rice Mill

•First South Farm Credit

•Dr. Tommy Fontenot

•Fournerat and Toups Farms

•Glen Fruge Builders

•Gruge Lumber

•Peter Fuslier

•Guaranty Bank of Mamou

•Keith Gudry

•Gulf Rice

•Helena Chemical

•La. Home Builers

•Senator Eric LaFleur

•Richard and Cindy LaHaye

•Neal Lejeune Farms

•M&E Consulting

•Mamou Rice Drier

•Dr. Caroline Manuel Orghodontics

•Marcantel Club Lambs

•Maulis Mechanical

•Medical Resource and Guidance

•Medicine Chest Pharmacy

•Miller Cattle Co.

•Morein Motors

•Nezpique Oilfeld Svc.

•Mitch Parrott Crawfish Outlet

•Paul’s Meat Market & Grocery

•Piggly Wiggly

•Chad Pitre Attorney

•Pool Shoppe LLC

•Prairie Contractors

•Progressive Tractor

•Quality Equipment

•Quick Stop

•R&N Farms

•Ranch Supply Co.

•Ricetec

•Kevin Shipp Properties

•Brud and Jamie Soileau Rice

•Sheriff Eddie Soileau

•Stevie B. Inc.

•Sunday Night Supper

•Tate’s Men & Boys

•Soileau Industries

•T-Boy’s Slaughter House

•Trinity Medical Supplies

•True Home Care

•Ugly Day

•Tony/Linda Venable

•Vidrine’s Tire Center

•Ville Platte Rice Drier

•West and Vidrine Attorney

•Young Cattle Co.