SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

We invite everyone to come view this impressive selection of jennets consigned to the 2011 Colorado Rocky Mountain Select Miniature Donkey Sale.

 You are invited to be our guests for the following events:

FRIDAY, JULY 8^th,  2011

·      Viewing of the Donkeys   

·      Silent Auction benefiting the Donkey Rescue

·      We ask that each of you bring a quality item(s) to display for everyone’s consideration.  Your items will be displayed throughout the sale, and the final bids will close 15 minutes after the conclusion of the sale.

·       2:00 p.m.— 3:30 p.m.

 SPEAKERS:

 Dr. Suzanne Burnham, DVM

Suzy Burnham is a serious veterinarian from Texas with a keen interest in finding all the ways that donkeys differ from horses. During her equine anatomy class, Suzy worked on a donkey cadaver and found some remarkable and very interesting differences. Suzy earned her degree from Texas A&M University and worked in private practice for 12 years. The next 15 years she spent working for the State of Texas and managing her own Coggins Lab. Suzy is married to a rural practice veterinarian, Dr Nick Burnham. Suzy and Nick’s first born child will start her second year in vet school this fall and their second child is a junior at Sam Houston University competing on the rodeo team

Suzy has served on the Board of Directors for the American Donkey and Mule Society for 20 years and has served as a consultant or author for the following books and articles "Diergeneeskundig Memorandum", a Dutch Handbook of Donkey Health edited by Thijs van Loon DVM, "Health Concerns of Mules and Donkeys", by Les Sellnow, "Managing Mules", by Les Sellnow, "Long-Eared Lovin’" by Les Sellnow, "Anatomical Differences between the Horse and the Mule", Proceedings of the AAEP National Convention. In addition to multiple articles for The Asset, Western Mule Magazine, and The Brayer.

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 Sharon Cooke

Welcome to the 2011 Colorado Rocky Mountain Miniature Donkey Sale. It is always a pleasure to attend this sale to see beautiful donkeys and visit with other donkey enthusiasts.

FRIDAY EVENING

·        6:00 p.m. - Complimentary consignor appreciation Dinner FOR EVERYONE IN ATTENDANCE.

·      Meet the Auctioneer, Kyle Shobe and Staff from Lewistown, Montana www.kyleshobe.com

SATURDAY, JULY 9^th, 2011

·      10:30 a.m. - Measuring of the Donkeys   

·      11:30 a.m. - Complimentary Lunch and Refreshments

·      Meet the Auctioneer and Staff

·      Release of white pigeons in memory of
the late Doctor Tex Taylor,
compliments of Lou Vairo

·      2:00 p.m. - Sale Starts

·      Silent Auction to end 15 minutes after the conclusion of the sale

·      Enjoy the evening with friends and new acquaintances!

SUNDAY, JULY 10^th, 2011

BRUNCH AND OPEN HOUSE AT THE BURLAGE'S

FROM 9:00 A.M TO 1:00 P.M.

Host Hotel:

Best Western
Telephone #303-814-8800
Located on I-25 & Exit 184 ~ west side of Interstate
(Mention 'The Colorado Rocky Mountain Select
Miniature Donkey Sale' for preferred rates)

Additional Hotels Recommended:

Comfort Suites
Telephone #303-814-9999
Located on I-25 & Exit 184 ~ west side of Interstate

Hampton Inn
Telephone #303-660-9800
Located on I-25 & Exit 184 ~ west side of Interstate

Holiday Inn Express
Telephone #303-660-9733
Located on I-25 & Exit 182 - west side of Interstate

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Sale Vendors:


Running Creek Minis
Horse Tack, Accessories, and Gift Items
306-684-3181



 

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