2018 DAILY SCHEDULE

Release hours listed are strictly enforced with no exceptions. Releases are issued by department superintendents.

Note: Trailer parking will remain locked from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Trailers will NOT be accessible between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.

Exception: Nights prior to Junior Show move-ins.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23 9 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clay Practice Shoot American Shooting Center Noon Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clay Shoot Check-in American Shooting Center

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 7 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clay Shoot Check-in American Shooting Center 7:45 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clay Shoot Orientation American Shooting Center 9 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clay Shoot 1st Round American Shooting Center

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25 9 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clay Shoot Orientation American Shooting Center 10 a.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clay Shoot Final Round American Shooting Center

2 p.m. Ranching & Wildlife Young Guns Sporting Clay Shoot Awards American Shooting Center 6 p.m. Champion Wine Auction and Dinner (separate ticket required) NRG Center 600 series

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26

7 a.m. Move In: Brahman, Braunvieh, Charolais, American Aberdeen, Red Angus, Simbrah, and Simmental (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 3 p.m. & checked in by 7 p.m.)

Move-In: Dairy and Boer Goats (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m. and checked in by 5 p.m.; NRG Center – East Arena)

Move-In: All Breed Range Bulls and Commercial Females (Must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 4 p.m.; NRG Arena Sales Pavilion)

7 p.m. Dairy & Boer Goat Exhibitor Reception NRG Center – Rms 201-203

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27

7 a.m. Weigh and Measure of International Brahman Cattle NRG Center – Main Arena

Move In: Angus, American Red Brangus, and Brangus (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by noon. & checked in by 5 p.m.)

8 a.m. Youth Dairy Goat Showmanship NRG Center - East Arena (South side)

Youth Boer Goat Showmanship NRG Center – East Arena (North side) Youth Dairy Goat Show (upon completion of Showmanship) NRG Center – East Arena (South side) Youth Boer Goat Show (upon completion of Showmanship) NRG Center – East Arena (North side) Grade All Breeds Range Bulls and Commercial Females NRG Arena Sales Pavilion 10 a.m. Weigh and Measure American Aberdeen Cattle NRG Center – Back Dock 3:30 p.m. Red Angus Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Simmental Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) 4 p.m. Celebrity Dairy Goat Milking Contest NRG Center – East Arena 6 p.m. American Aberdeen Cattle Video Sale NRG Center – Rms 204-205 7 p.m. Simbrah/Simmental Cattle Sale NRG Center – East Arena

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28 7 a.m. Release: Charolais, American Aberdeen, Simbrah, Simmental, & Red Angus upon completion of show (must be out by 6 p.m. on February 28th)

8 a.m. Simbrah Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) American Aberdeen Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side)

Open Dairy Goat Show NRG Center - East Arena (South side)

Open Boer Goat Show NRG Center – East Arena (North side)

10 a.m. All Breed Commercial Bull Sale NRG Arena Sales Pavilion 11:30 a.m. Charolais Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) 1 p.m. All Breed Commercial Female Sale NRG Arena Sales Pavilion Braunvieh and Braunvieh Beef Builder Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Release: Open and Youth Boer and Dairy Goats upon completion of Show (must be out by 8 p.m.) 4 p.m. Angus Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) American Red Brangus Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) Release: All Breeds Commercial Range Bulls and Commercial Females (must be out by midnight) 6:30 p.m. USAF 802 Security Dogs NRG Center – Main Arena 7 p.m. International Brahman Cattle Sale NRG Center – East Arena

THURSDAY, MARCH 1

7 a.m. Brahman Show (Females) NRG Center – Main Arena Release: American Red Brangus, Angus, Braunvieh/Braunvieh Beef Builder (must be out by 5 p.m. on March 1st)

Move-In: Beefmaster, Braford/Braford F-1, and Santa Gertrudis (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m. & checked in by 5 p.m.)

Move-In: Junior Breeding Gilts (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m. and checked in by 5 p.m.)

Move-In: Beefmaster Cattle for South TX Beefmaster Futurity & Classic Sale (must be in place at NRG Arena by Noon)

Noon Weigh & Measure International Brangus/Red Brangus NRG Center – Back Dock 2 p.m. South TX Beefmaster Cattle Futurity/Judging NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion 4 p.m. Genetic Edge Brangus Cattle Sale NRG Center – Rms 201-203

FRIDAY, MARCH 2

7 a.m. Move-In: Hereford & Limousin (must be in place at Airport Blvd by noon and checked in by 3 p.m.)

8 a.m. Brahman Show (Bulls) NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) International Brangus & Red Brangus Bull Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) (Ultra Bull Show to immediately follow Brangus Bull Show) Junior Breeding Gilt Show NRG Center – East Arena 4-H/FFA Beef Quiz Bowl Registration NRG Center – Rooms 601-602 8:30 a.m. 4-H/FFA Beef Quiz Bowl Orientation NRG Center – Rooms 601-602 9 a.m. 4-H/FFA Beef Quiz Bowl Preliminary Rounds NRG Center – Rooms 600, 606-609 South Texas Beefmaster Magic Cattle Sale NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion Ranching & Wildlife Expo (open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.) NRG Center – East End, 2nd Floor Noon Ranching & Wildlife Wild Game Luncheon & Auction NRG Center – Main Club 1 p.m. South Texas Beefmaster Cattle Futurity and Classic Sale NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion

Beefmaster Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) 5 p.m. Release: Junior Breeding Gilts upon completion of the Show (must be out by 8 p.m.) 6 p.m. Santa Gertrudis Cattle Video Sale NRG Center – Rms 600-603 7 p.m. Braford Sale NRG Center – East Arena 8 p.m. Intercollegiate Meat Judging Coaches Dinner Crowne Plaza – River Oaks

SATURDAY, MARCH 3 6 a.m. Registration: Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest (Senior College) Martin Preferred Foods 7 a.m. Release: Brahman (must be out by 5 p.m. on March 3rd) Move-In: Breeding Sheep (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m. and checked in by 5 p.m.) Move-In: Youth Breeding Rabbits (must be in place at NRG Arena Gate 5 by 7 p.m., NRG Arena – Hall B) Move-In: Youth Meat Pen Rabbits (must be in place at NRG Arena Gate 5 by 10 a.m., NRG Arena – Hall B)

. Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest (Senior College) Martin Preferred Foods Registration: 4-H/FFA Floriculture Judging Contest NRG Center – Room 201 Registration: 4-H/FFA Nursery Landscape Judging Contest NRG Center – Outside Rms 602-603 8 a.m. Braford/Braford F-1 Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) International Brangus & Red Brangus Female Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) (Ultra Female Show immediately following the Brangus Female Show) Registration: 4-H/FFA Range and Pasture Plant ID Contest NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3

Registration: Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest (Junior College) Martin Preferred Foods 4-H/FFA Floriculture Judging Contest NRG Center – Rooms 202-205 4-H/FFA Nursery Landscape Judging Contest NRG Center – Rooms 600-603 Ag Robotics Challenge NRG Center – East Arena 9 a.m. Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest (Junior College) Martin Preferred Foods 4-H/FFA Range and Pasture Plant ID Judging Contest NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 Ranching & Wildlife Poster Board Competition Presentations NRG Center – Room 207 10 a.m. Youth Meat Pen Show (Awards 1 hour following conclusion of Show) NRG Arena – Hall B Release: Youth Meat Pen Rabbits upon completion of awards (must be out by 6 p.m.) 11 a.m. 4-H/FFA Range and Pasture Plant ID Judging Contest Awards NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 Noon 4-H/FFA Floriculture Judging Contest Awards NRG Center – Rooms 602-603 4-H/FFA Nursery Landscape Judging Contest Awards NRG Center – Rooms 602-603 1 p.m. Limousin Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Santa Gertrudis Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) 3:30 p.m. Hereford/Polled Hereford Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Beefmaster Promotional Group Haltered Cattle Sale NRG Center – East Arena

7 p.m. Breeding Sheep Exhibitor Reception NRG Center – Rooms 201-203

SUNDAY, MARCH 4 4 a.m. Move-In: Junior Commercial Steers (arrive directly to Gate 5; must be in place at NRG Arena by 9 a.m.) 6 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer: Exhibitor & Record Book Check-In NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion (Must be checked in by 9 a.m.) 7 a.m. Release: Beefmaster, Braford/Braford F-1, Brangus, Hereford, Limousin & Santa Gertrudis (must be out by 5 p.m. on March 4th)

Move-In: Dexter, Maine Anjou, Miniature Herefords, Miniature Zebu, Shorthorn, Texas Longhorns, and Wagyu (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 3 p.m.; checked in by 5 p.m.)

7:30 a.m. Registration: 4-H/FFA Meat Judging Contest Martin Preferred Foods 8 a.m. Junior Breeding Sheep Show NRG Center – East Arena Youth Breeding Rabbit Show NRG Arena – Hall B Youth Breeding Rabbit Judging Contest NRG Arena – Hall B Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest Awards Breakfast NRG Arena – Rooms 2-3 Registration: Agriculture Science Fair NRG Center – Outside Rm 603 4-H/FFA Meat Judging Contest Martin Preferred Foods 9 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer Orientation NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion Agriculture Science Fair Contest NRG Center – Rooms 600-602 9:15 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer Written Test NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion 10:30 a.m. Weigh/Grade Junior Commercial Steers NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion (Exhibitors must complete close out of steers/records after they have been weighed & graded.) 2 p.m. 4-H/FFA Meat Judging Contest Awards Martin Preferred Foods Release: Junior Breeding Sheep (must be out by 5 p.m. on Monday, March 5)

MONDAY, MARCH 5 6 a.m. Move-In: Youth Cavies (must be in place at NRG Arena Gate 5 by 8 a.m., NRG Arena – Hall B) 6:30 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer Interview Skills, Meat ID, & Quiz NRG Arena – Arena Rooms 2 & 3 8 a.m. Youth TX Longhorn Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Open & Youth Dexter Shows NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) Weigh & Measure Miniature Hereford Cattle NRG – Back Dock Ultrasound Wagyu Cattle NRG Center – Back Dock

Open Breeding Sheep Show NRG Center – East Arena

Youth Breeding Rabbit Show (continued) NRG Arena – Hall B 9 a.m. Youth Cavy Show NRG Arena – Hall B

11:30 a.m. Miniature Zebu Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) Noon Youth Breeding Rabbit & Cavy Costume Contest NRG Arena – Hall B Release: Open Breeding Sheep (must be out by 8 p.m.) Release: Youth Longhorn Miniature Zebu, Dexter & Shorthorn upon completion of Show (must be out by noon on March 6th) 1 p.m. Junior Commercial Steer Buyer Reception NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion 2 p.m. Junior Commercial Steer Sale NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion Shorthorn Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Youth Breeding Rabbit & Cavy Show Results & Awards NRG Arena – Hall B Release: Youth Breeding Rabbits & Cavies upon completion of awards (must be out by 6 p.m.) 7 p.m. K9s4COPS Hard Dog/Fast Dog Championship NRG Center – Main Arena

TUESDAY, MARCH 6 7 a.m. Junior Commercial Steer Final Interviews TBD 8 a.m. Maine Anjou Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Miniature Hereford Pre-Junior and Junior Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) Release: Longhorn & Maine Anjou upon completion of Show (must be out by 8 p.m. on March 6) 11 a.m. Open TLBA Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) 2 p.m. Junior Commercial Steer Awards Luncheon NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion 2:30 p.m. Trophy Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena 5 p.m. Lil’ Rustlers NRG Center – Main Arena WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 4 a.m. Move-In: Junior Market Goats and Lambs (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 10 a.m.) Move-In: Junior Market Broiler (must be in place at 610 lot by 6 a.m.) 6 a.m. Junior Market Broiler Sift NRG Arena – Hall A & B 8 a.m. TX Wagyu Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West side) Open Miniature Hereford Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East side) Release: Miniature Hereford & Wagyu upon completion of show (must be out by 4 p.m.) Junior Market Lamb and Goat Self Check-In NRG Center – East Arena (MUST BE CHECKED IN AT KIOSK BY 1:30 PM – WEIGHT CARDS MUST BE DEPOSITED DURING CHECK-IN)

Registration: 4-H/FFA Horse Judging Contest Great Southwest Equestrian Center

9:30 a.m. 4-H/FFA Horse Judging Contest Great Southwest Equestrian Center 10:15 a.m. Junior Market Broiler Show NRG Arena – Hall A & B

(Broiler exhibitors are released upon completion of show. All exhibitors qualifying for the auction are required to be present at the Auction on March 9)

Noon Move-In: Scramble Heifers (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 3 p.m. and checked in by 6 p.m.) 1 p.m. 4-H/FFA Horse Judging Contest Awards Great Southwest Equestrian Center 3 p.m. Scramble Beef Heifer Check-In NRG Center – Blue Section (MUST BE CHECKED IN AT SCRAMBLE DESK BY 6 PM) 5 p.m. Lil’ Rustlers NRG Center – Main Arena

THURSDAY, MARCH 8 4 a.m. Move-in: Junior Breeding Beef (must be in place at Airport Blvd by noon; checked-in by 5 p.m.) Move in: Junior Market Turkey (must be in place at 610 lot by 6 a.m.) 6 a.m. Junior Market Turkey Sift NRG Arena – Hall A & B 8 a.m. Junior Market Lamb and Goat Opening Ceremonies NRG Center – East Arena Junior Market Turkey Show NRG Arena – Hall A & B

(Turkey exhibitors are released upon completion of show. All exhibitors qualifying for the auction are required to be present at the Auction on March 9)

8:30 a.m. Junior Market Lamb Show NRG Center – East Arena (East side)

Junior Market Goat Show NRG Center – East Arena (West side) 10 a.m. Junior Breeding Beef Heifer Check-In NRG Center – Main Cattle Arena

(MUST BE CHECKED IN AT KIOSK BY 5 PM – BREED CARDS MUST BE DEPOSITED DURING CHECK-IN)

11:30 a.m. Calf Scramble Beef Heifer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (East - British/European; West - American) Noon Release: Lamb and Goats – TACK ONLY

4 p.m. Junior Market Poultry Champion Selection NRG Arena – Hall A & B 5 p.m. Lil’ Rustlers NRG Center – Main Arena FRIDAY, MARCH 9 8 a.m. Junior Market Lamb Show NRG Center – East Arena (East side) Junior Market Goat Show NRG Center – East Arena (West side) Junior Breeding Beef Heifer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West – ORB, Red Brangus, Hereford, Beefmaster); (East – Maine Anjou, Simmental, ARB, Limousin, Polled Hereford) Noon Junior Market Poultry Auction NRG Arena Sales Pavilion Release: Lamb and Goats – TACK ONLY Release: Jr. Breeding Beef Heifers (ORB, Red Brangus, Hereford, Maine Anjou, Simmental, & ARB. Cattle will start releasing at noon, cattle will not be released until their breed has finished showing) 6:30 p.m. Junior Market Lamb and Goat Exhibitor Auction Meeting NRG Center – East Arena

(Mandatory for top 3 exhibitors in each class) 7:30 p.m. Junior Market Lamb and Goat Champion Selection NRG Center – East Arena

SATURDAY, MARCH 10 3 a.m. Move-In: Junior Market Barrows (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 11 a.m.) (Wave 1 – Berkshire, Dark Crossbred, Duroc, Hampshire, Poland China, and Spotted) 6 a.m. Move-In: Open Breeding Rabbits & Cavies (must be in place & checked in by 8 a.m., NRG Arena Gate 5– Hall B)

7 a.m. Registration: 4-H and FFA Wildlife Habitat Contest T&M Ranch 8 a.m. Junior Breeding Beef Heifer Show NRG Center – Main Arena

(West – Chianina, Santa Gertrudis, Red Brahman, Grey Brahman); (East – Red Angus, Angus, Shorthorn, Charolais) Junior Market Barrow Self Check–In NRG Center – East Arena

(MUST BE CHECKED IN AT KIOSK BY 1:30 PM – WEIGHT CARDS MUST BE DEPOSITED DURING CHECK-IN)

8:30 a.m. Wildlife Habitat Judging Contest T&M Ranch 9 a.m. Calf Scramble Beef Heifer Awards and Donor Brunch NRG Center – 600 series 9:30 a.m. Open Breeding Rabbit and Cavy Show NRG Arena – Hall B Open Rabbit and Cavy Results and Awards (Following Show) NRG Arena – Hall B Release: Open Breeding Rabbits and Cavies upon completion of awards (Must be out by 8 p.m.) Noon Junior Market Lamb & Goat Auction NRG Arena Sales Pavilion 2 p.m. Release: Jr. Breeding Beef Heifers (Beefmaster, Limousin, Polled Hereford and breeds shown on Saturday prior to 2 p.m. will be released. Breeds shown after 2 p.m. on Saturday will be released upon completion of their breed show;

EXCEPTION – Grey Brahman & Charolais) 4:30 p.m. 4-H and FFA Wildlife Habitat Contest Results and Awards T&M Ranch SUNDAY, MARCH 11 7 a.m. Release: Jr. Breeding Beef Heifers: Charolais and Grey Brahman (Must be out by 5 p.m.) Registration: Public Speaking Contest NRG Center – Rooms 204-205 8 a.m. Junior Breeding Heifer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (West – Brangus; East – Simbrah) Supreme Champion Heifer Drive NRG Center – Main Arena (upon completion of Jr. Breeding Heifer Show) Release upon completion of show: All remaining Jr. Breeding Beef & Scramble Heifers (must be out by 5 p.m.) Classify and Show Junior Market Barrows NRG Center – East Arena (Show A: Duroc, Hampshire, Poland China) Public Speaking Preliminary Contest NRG Center – 600 series

Noon Release: Junior Market Barrows – TACK ONLY School Art Auction NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion Public Speaking Contest Finals (Junior Contestants) NRG Center – Room 201 2:30 p.m. Registration: State FFA Tractor Technician Contest NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 3 p.m. State FFA Tractor Technician Contest (Parts I & II) NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3 4 p.m. Public Speaking Contest Finals (Senior Contestants) NRG Center – Rooms 202-203 6 p.m. Public Speaking Awards NRG Center – Rooms 204-205 7 p.m. Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Coaches’ Dinner Crowne Plaza, River Oaks 7:30 p.m. Fiesta Charra NRG Center – Main Arena

MONDAY, MARCH 12 4 a.m. Move-In: Junior Market and Scramble Steers (must be in place at Airport Blvd by noon) 7 a.m. Registration: Intercollegiate Livestock Judging NRG Arena Sales Pavilion 7:30 a.m. Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Contest NRG Arena – Halls A & B 8 a.m. Classify and Show Junior Market Barrows NRG Center – East Arena (Show B: Berkshire, Spotted and Dark Crossbred) 9 a.m. Registration: Intercollegiate Wool Judging NRG Center – Room 207 10 a.m. Intercollegiate Wool Judging Contest NRG Center – Rooms 201-206 11 a.m. Registration: 4-H/FFA Wool Judging NRG Center – Room 207 Registration: 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging NRG Arena Sales Pavilion Noon Release: Junior Market Barrows – TACK ONLY 12:30 p.m. 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest NRG Arena – Hall A & B 1 p.m. 4-H/FFA Wool Judging Contest NRG Center – Rooms 201-203 Intercollegiate Livestock Judging Reasons Crowne Plaza, River Oaks 3 p.m. State FFA Tractor Technician Contest (Part III) NRG Center – Main Arena 4 p.m. State FFA Tractor Technician Contest Awards NRG Center – Main Arena 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest Results and Awards NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion 4-H/FFA Wool Judging Contest Results and Awards NRG Center – Rooms 207 6 p.m. 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest Reception NRG Arena – Rooms 2 & 3

TUESDAY, MARCH 13 3 a.m. Move-In: Junior Market Barrows (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 11 a.m.) (Wave 2 - Yorkshire, Chester White & OPB and Other Crossbred) 7 a.m. Junior Market and Scramble Steers Classify, Sift and NRG Center – Main Arena Weight Card Turn-In 4-H/FFA Poultry Judging Contest Registration NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion 8 a.m. Junior Market Barrow Self Check-In NRG Center – East Arena (MUST BE CHECKED IN AT KIOSK BY 1:30 PM – WEIGHT CARDS MUST BE DEPOSITED DURING CHECK-IN)

Intercollegiate Livestock/Wool Judging Awards Breakfast NRG Center – 600 series Veterinary Science Contest Registration NRG Center – Rooms 201-203 4-H/FFA Poultry Judging Contest NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion 8:30 am. Veterinary Science Contest NRG Center – Rooms 304-306 1 p.m. 4-H/FFA Poultry Judging Contest Results and Awards NRG Arena – Sales Pavilion 4 p.m. Veterinary Science Seminar and Contest Awards NRG Center – Rooms 201-203 5 p.m. Calf Scramble Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena

.m WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14 8 a.m. Junior Market Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (Other Cross, Shorthorn, Angus, Red Angus, Hereford, Polled Hereford, Limousin)

All placing steers not walking across the auction floor MUST report to TLMA 30 minutes after the last breed show ends.

Classify and Show Junior Market Barrows NRG Center – East Arena (Show C: Yorkshire, Chester White & OPB, Light Weight Other Crossbred) 8:30 a.m. Registration: Agriculture Product Identification Contest NRG Center – Rooms 201-203 9 a.m. Scramble Steer Awards and Donor Brunch NRG Center – 600 series Agriculture Product Identification Contest NRG Center – Room 204-205 Noon Release: Non-placing Junior Market Steers Release: Junior Market Barrows – TACK ONLY 7 p.m. Houston Disc Dogs NRG Center – Main Arena THURSDAY, MARCH 15

8 a.m. Junior Market Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (ABC, Brangus, Santa Gertrudis, Brahman, Simbrah, Simmental, Red Cross)

All placing steers not walking across the auction floor MUST report to TLMA 30 minutes after the last breed show ends.

Show Junior Market Barrows (Show D: Other Crossbred) NRG Center – East Arena 10 a.m. Move-In: Llamas & Alpaca (NRG Arena, Gate 5 Hall B, must be in place by 4 p.m. & checked-in by 5 p.m.)

Noon Release: Non-placing Junior Market Steers Release: Junior Market Barrows – TACK ONLY 2 p.m. Llama Walking Fleece NRG Arena (Walking Fleece is done at will before the judge & not in the arena as a regular halter class) 4 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Parade NRG Park Grounds 6 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Exhibitor Meeting NRG Arena – Hall B 6:30 p.m. Junior Market Barrow Exhibitor Auction Meeting NRG Center – East Arena (Mandatory only for first placing and higher exhibitors in each class) 7 p.m. Houston Disc Dogs NRG Center – Main Arena 7:30 p.m. Junior Market Barrow Grand Champion Selection NRG Center – East Arena FRIDAY, MARCH 16 7 a.m. Move-In: Ag Mechanics Projects (must be in place at Airport Blvd. by 11 a.m. and checked in by 1 p.m.) 8 a.m. Junior Market Steer Show NRG Center – Main Arena (Charolais, Maine Anjou, Black Cross)

All placing steers not walking across the auction floor MUST report to TLMA 30 minutes after the last breed show ends.

Open & Youth Llama Shorn Fleece Show NRG Arena – Hall B Open & Youth Alpaca Shorn Fleece Show (following Llama Fleece) NRG Arena – Hall B Llama Open Pack NRG Arena – Hall B Llama & Alpaca Open – Obstacles & PR Show (following Pack) NRG Arena – Hall B Tractor Restoration Judging NRG Center Noon Junior Market Barrow Auction NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion Release: Non-placing Junior Market Steers upon completion of show (must be out by 4 p.m. March 17) 12:30 p.m. Youth Llama Costume Show NRG Arena – Hall B 1:30 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Open – Obstacles & PR Show (continued) NRG Arena – Hall B 4 p.m. Move-In: Open and Junior Dairy Cattle (must be in place at Airport Blvd by 7 p.m. and checked in by 8 p.m.) 5:30 p.m. Junior Market Steer Exhibitor Auction Meeting NRG Center – Main Arena (Mandatory only for top 4 exhibitors in each class) 6 p.m. Junior Market Steer Pre-Judging NRG Center – Main Arena 8:30 p.m. Junior Market Steer Champion Selection NRG Stadium

SATURDAY, MARCH 17 7 a.m. Move: Auction Qualifying Junior Market Steers to NRG Arena Sales Pavilion 8 a.m. Ag Mechanics Career Fair NRG Center – Rooms 201-203 Ag Mechanics Show Judging NRG Center – East Arena Registration: 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest NRG Center – Rooms 600-603 Open Llama & Alpaca Showmanship NRG Arena – Hall B Llama & Alpaca Halter Show (following showmanship) NRG Arena – Hall B 8:15 a.m. 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest Exam NRG Center – Rooms 600-603 9 a.m. 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest (Live animal evaluation) NRG Center – Main Arena 10 a.m. Move In: Sheep Dogs (NRG Center back dock, must be in place & checked in by 11 a.m.) 10:30 a.m. 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest Awards NRG Center – Rooms 600-603 11 a.m. Sheep Dog Trials NRG Center – Main Arena Lloan-A-Llama NRG Arena – Hall B Noon Junior Market Steer Auction NRG Arena - Sales Pavilion 4-H/FFA Dairy Judging Contest Reception NRG Center – Rooms 305-306 1 p.m. Open Llama Costume Show NRG Arena – Hall B

8 a.m3 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Halter Show (continued) NRG Arena – Hall B 4 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Group Classes NRG Arena – Hall B 5 p.m. Youth Alpaca Costume Show NRG Arena – Hall B 6 p.m. Llama & Alpaca Lympics Exhibition NRG Arena – Hall B 7:30 p.m. Houston Disc Dogs NRG Center – Main Arena

SUNDAY, MARCH 18 8 a.m. 4-H/FFA Food Challenge Contest Registration NRG Center – Orange Section Youth Llama and Alpaca Showmanship & Performance NRG Arena – Hall B (Performance starting at the conclusion of Showmanship) Open & Junior Dairy Show NRG Center – Main Arena 9 a.m. 4-H/FFA Food Challenge Contest (Heat 1) NRG Center – Orange Section Ag Mechanics Awards NRG Center – East Arena Release: Ag Mechanics Projects upon completion of awards (must be out by 5 p.m.) 10 a.m. 4-H/FFA Food Challenge Contest (Heat 2) NRG Center – Orange Section Noon Release: Dairy Cattle upon completion of Show (must be out by 5 p.m.) 2 p.m. 4-H/FFA Food Challenge Finals NRG Center – Orange Section Open Alpaca Costume Show NRG Arena – Hall B Release: Llama & Alpaca upon completion of the show (must be out by 8 p.m.) 5 p.m. Houston Disc Dogs NRG Center – Main Arena 5:30 p.m. 4-H/FFA Food Challenge Awards NRG Center – Orange Section