May 3

– Well and Septic System Training Class, 6-9 p.m., Conifer, Colo., (303) 271-6620.

May 5-6

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– Little American Royal Livestock & Horse Show, 2-6 p.m. Fri. 6 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Sat., Kersey, Colo., (970) 336-8741.

May 6

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– Showing and Fitting Clinic for Cattle, Swine, Goats, Lambs and Horses, 8 a.m.-noon, ARDEC, Fort Collins, Colo., (970) 482-1662.

– Kids & Kids Goat Bonanza, 8:30 a.m., Garfield County Fairgrounds, Rifle, Colo., (970) 984-2307, (970) 625-0114.

May 7

– ABGA Show Junior Market Goat Jackpot, 8 a.m., Garfield County Fairgrounds, Rifle, Colo., (970) 984-2307 or (970) 625-0114.

May 8

– Food Safety Works Training, 2-5 p.m., CSU Larimer County Cooperative Extension Office, Fort Collins, Colo., (970) 498-6015.

May 11

– Meat Quality Assurance Meeting, Small and Large Animal, 7 p.m., East Exhibition Hall at The Ranch, Loveland, Colo., (970) 498-6000.

May 27-28

– 2006 Rocky Mountain Jr. Beef Expo, Island Grove Park, Greeley, Colo., (970) 346-9570.

June 14-18

– Colorado Cowboy Camp, Kiowa, Colo., (303) 621-2073 or http://www.ranchmenchristiancamp.org.

June 15-18

– Estes Park Wool Market & Fiber Animal Show, Estes Park, Colo., (970) 586-6104 or evens@estes.org.

June 19-21

– Colo. Cattlemen’s Assoc. and Colorado CattleWomen Annual Convention, Pueblo Convention Center, Pueblo, Colo., (303) 431-6422 or jan@coloradocattle.org.

June 20-22

– State 4-H Conference, CSU campus, Fort Collins, Colo., (970) 498-6000.

June 22

– Family and Youth Summit, The Ranch, Loveland, Colo., (970) 498-6000.

June 25

– Junior Prospect Livestock Show, 7 a.m., Adams County Fairgrounds, Henderson, Colo., (303) 659-6051.

July 7-8

– Briggsdale Classic Beef, Lamb and Goat Open Jackpot Show, Briggsdale, Colo., (970) 656-3489 or http://www.briggsdaleclassic.com.

July 9-12

– Howard Wyman Sheep Industry Leadership School, Greeley, Colo.; apply by visiting http://www.nlfasheep.org by 5/1; (503) 370-7024.

July 9-15

– Camp Rocky, Outdoor Environmental Adventures For Ages 14-19, Divide, Colo., (303) 776-4034 ext. 3, nmcintyre@co.boulder.co.us. Fee.

July 14-15

– Western Frontier Sheep & Boer Goat Sale, Island Grove park, Greeley, Colo., (309) 785-5058, sales.banner@sybertech.net.

August 19-20

– Gilpin County Fair 7 Junior Rodeo, Black Hawk, Colo., (719) 947-3831.