APRIL 2009 NEWS

SUMMER SYMPOSIUM

It is time to start thinking about Suri Network's Summer Symposium. The dates this year are August 13-15 in beautiful Estes Park, Colorado. This year, the symposium will conclude after the ever popular Saturday evening Live Auction.

Visit the Suri Network website for details of the Symposium and to register. This year registration will only be available on-line unless you request a hard copy from the office. More detailed information will be included in the next issue of Suri Network News which will be mailed in April.

Forms are also available to enter the Handcrafter's Spin-Off and All Suri Fleece Show.

We look forward to seeing you there!

GET THE WORD OUT

It is not too late to send in your names for the "Get the Word Out" program. This is an on-going program, so if you have not yet submitted your 10 names, send them in today! You can either email them to the Suri Network office at Office@SuriNetwork.org or send them to the address shown above.

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

The Suri Network Product Development Committee is putting on a series of seminars entitled: "The Facts About Your Fiber and Its Success in the Marketplace. These seminars are open to all breeders with a limit of 18 per seminar. There are seven seminars set up thus far. To register, please click here.

ALPACA RESEARCH FOUNDATION (ARF) RAFFLE

Once again, ARF has raffle tickets available for breedings. Please support ARF with this raffle. To purchase a raffle ticket and for more information, please visit their website at www.alpacaresearchfoundation.org