The BC Angus Association’s T H A N K S G I V I N G H O L I DAY SELECT ANGUS FEMALE SALE Saturday, October 7th, 2006 12 Noon at Valley Auction, Armstrong, BC OFFERING 60 HEAD OF BLACK & RED ANGUS 10 Bred Cows - 18 Bred Yearlings - 4 Bull Calves - 28 Heifer Calves Sale Headquarters PRESTIGE INN 4411 - 32nd St., Vernon, BC V1T 9G8 Ph: (250) 558-5991 Toll Free: 1-877-737-8443 Sale Sponsored by: JOIN US THE BC ANGUS ASSOCIATION LeRoy Vossler, President - (250) 567-4058 AT THE 2006 Pam Rasmussen, Sec.-Treas.- (604) 855-0027 THANKSGIVING SALE Norm Wade, Assoc. Fieldman - (250) 545-1416 Sale Conducted by: FRIDAY VALLEY AUCTION LTD. OCTOBER 6, 2006 Auctioneers: DON & PETER RAFFAN 903 Highway 97A No-host Dinner at the Prestige Inn Armstrong, BC V0E 1B7 6:00 p.m. - Social (250) 546-9420 7:00 p.m. - Dinner Marketing Agent: SATURDAY OCTOBER 7, 2006 Valley Auction, Armstrong, BC THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SALE P.O. Box 5900, Lacombe, Alberta T4L 1X4 Doug & Linda Henderson 12 Noon Phone: (403) 782-3888 Fax: (403) 782-3849 Cel: 403-350-8541 email: [email protected] website: www.hendersoncattle.com - 1 - WELCOME TO THE 2006 EDITION OF THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SELECT ANGUS FEMALE SALE The BC breeders have really put their best foot forward on this annual event.The quality is the best we have ever presented.As Linda and I traveled through the province selecting this fine group of cattle it was evident the commitment to breeding top quality seed stock, the vast majority of the breeders have been in business long before the Angus breed reached the popularity that we now see. Linda and I would like to thank the BC Angus Breeders for their wonderful hospitality and their ongoing commitment to raising top quality Angus. We have a great set of young, high quality breeding stock on offer. If any of the breeders, sale crew, or Linda or myself can be of assistance in anyway regarding this sale please contact us. Yours truly, DOUGLAS J.HENDERSON & ASSOC.LTD. Doug Henderson DOUGLASJ. HENDERSON&ASSOCIATESLTD. P.O. Box 5900, Lacombe, AB T4L 1X4 Phone (403) 782-3888 Fax (403) 782-3849 Terms & Conditions TERMS: Cheque at par or cash, unless other arrangements have CALVES:There will be no warranty on calves sold under 8 months of been made with the seller. U.S. funds will be accepted at current rate age, male or female, as the manner in which they are cared for will of exchange. All payments must be made to the clerk of the sale, and largely determine their breeding ability. Full adjust- no release will be given until satisfactory settlement has been made. ment will be made, however, in the event that a heifer calf under 12 BIDS: In case of a dispute, the animal will again be put up for months of age when sold should later prove to be a freemartin. advance bids, and should there be no advance bid, the buyer will be The seller is not responsible for damage caused by foreign bodies the party from whom the auctioneer accepted the last bid. after the animal is sold inclusive of mummified calves, nor for sick- RISK: If errors are noted, corrections will be made from the auction ness shown at sale time. stand, and will take precedence over the printed matter in the cata- Transportation charges on all animals, subject to adjustment for log. account of the shipper’s incidental expenses such as feed, care, vet- CERTIFICATES: Each animal is recorded or will be recorded in the erinary charges, etc., will not be charged by either party when making herd book of the Association. Application for transfer will be settlement. processed when payment in full has been received, with transferred All warranties will cease when the animal has been disposed of by registry certificate duly furnished to the purchaser of each lot. the original owner. FEMALES: Females determined as being safe with calf by examina- It shall be clearly understood that the Sale Management acts only as tion, or with calves at side are considered breeders without further an agent between buyer and seller, and shall not in any way be guarantee. Any female not pregnant when sold, or that on having responsible for failure by any party to live up to their obligations. Any reached the age of 18 months should fail to conceive after being bred legal action that may, in exceptional cases be taken must be taken regularly for four months to a bull known to be a breeder, shall be between the buyer and the seller themselves. reported in writing to the seller. The seller will be granted the privilege All persons who attend the sale do so at their own risk, and the own- of a further period of four months to prove the female a breeder on ers, management and sales staff assume no liability, legal or other- his own premises. Satisfactory adjustment shall be deemed to be wise, for any accident or damages that may occur. replacement with another in-calf female of equal value or full pur- The above terms and conditions shall be a contract between the chase price with the seller having the choice. buyer and seller of each lot, and all those otherwise in attendance. IMPORTANT EPD INFORMATION EPD Averages for 2006-born Angus Calves EPDs are from the Canadian Angus Association as of Aug. 18, 2006. EPDs BW WW YW MILK YG CE MCE Canadian Red and Black Angus EPDs are two distinct and separate Black +3.0 +34 +61 +14 +27 N/A N/A sets of EPDs, and are NOT comparable to each other. Red +1.7 +29 +50 +13 N/A +3.5 +3.0 EPDs are generated from whole-herd reporting. - 2 - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SELECT ANGUS SALE 2 Diane Fletcher & RED MTN ASH DARLINE TREND 6S FEMALE DF 6S 1321834 JANUARY 28 2006 Charles Dwinnell SSS BLACK TREND 13B RED BRYLOR NEW TREND 22D RED MEADOW CK MISS SEAMAN 31A MOUNTAIN RED NINE MILE TREND 31P 1215238 RED LCHMAN ABOVE HEAVEN 1018F RED LCHMN MINERVINA J1092 ASH ANGUS RED LCHMN MINERVINA C1139 RED BUF CRK CHF 824-1658 RED MESSMER RED OPTION 9902 2856 Nazko Rd. RED MTN ASH OPTN'S DARLINE 1P 1213369 RED MESSMER ABIGALE 7925 RED TASSEL GOLDEN HOOD 120E Quesnel, BC V2J 7E5 RED MOUNTAIN ASH DARLINE 11H RED TYEE DARLINE 9D Ph: 250-249-5203 BW: 80 lbs. EPDs: BW: +1.0 PE WW: +32 PE YW: +58 PE email: Milk: +18 PE TM: +34 CE: +2.5 PE Maternal CE: +2.0 PE mountainashangus This calf should grow into a moderate sized brood cow backed up by @telus.net some very decent numbers. She is stylish and easy to work with. She Diane & Chuck will be shown with her dam at the Williams Lake Fall Fair in September. This is our ninth year supplying females for the Thanksgiving Sale and we have consigned to the Northern Highlights Sale since it start- ed. This year’s calves are some of the best ever, with both natural and A.I. sired calves going. Our herd consists of 40 breeding females, three quarters of them red and the rest black. The exception is one roan Red Angus/Shorthorn we keep as a tribute to our commercial days. Our herd bulls are Red Nine Mile Trend 31P, a Red Brylor New Trend 22D 3 son from a Leachman cow and Mountain Ash Black Panther 36P, a MOUNTAIN ASH ROSEBUD LASS 21S Roths Millcreek Unique son out of a Stevenson Bruno 361G cow. Our A.I. calves this year are mainly from Red Lakeford Kapton 7M, the FEMALE DF 21S 1321828 FEBRUARY 08 2006 2004 Agribition Grand Champion Red Angus bull. A Kapton daughter WHITE OAK PRECISE 6002 is going to the Northern Highlights Sale after being shown at our area ROTHS MILLCREEK UNIQUE MILL CREEK KAREN MOUNTAIN ASH BLACK PANTHER 36P 1213400 fairs. STEVENSON BRUNO 561G BICKFORD MAGIC 33L We look forward to seeing friends and customers at these two BICKFORD MAGIC 8E sales. We feel you will be impressed with our offering. BIG BEAR WALKER 37E GARDALE WALKER 5G BRAMBLEBROOK MISS BURGESS 19C HAMBLIN ROSEBUD LASS 306M 1105250 ADELPHI TEX 27A ROSEBUD LASS BUFFALO IU 14F ROSEBUD LASS OF L BUFFALO 1U The BC Angus Association BW: 98 lbs. EPDs: N/A 2006 Donation Heifer A framey black heifer from the first calf crop of our Mountain Ash Black Panther 36P bull. He has such a nice temperament and put a Donated by Diane Fletcher and Charles Dwinnell very consistent set of calves on the ground for us this year. We won Mountain Ash Angus, Quesnel, BC the dam of 21S in the heifer draw at the Northern Highlights Sale in 1 Vanderhoof. RED MTN ASH PRIDE TREND 18S FEMALE DF 18S 1321819 FEBRUARY 07 2006 SSS BLACK TREND 13B RED BRYLOR NEW TREND 22D RED MEADOW CK MISS SEAMAN 31A RED NINE MILE TREND 31P 1215238 RED LCHMAN ABOVE HEAVEN 1018F RED LCHMN MINERVINA J1092 RED LCHMN MINERVINA C1139 RED BLAZE V415 RED SSS BLAZE-ON 758G RED SSS MAXZEEN 541Y RED AW PRIDE'S BLAZE 14K 994341 RED FLY AWAY RAMBO'S AUSTIN RED MUDDY RIVER PRIDE 7D 4 RED TWOBRIDGE PRIDE 5Y MOUNTAIN ASH BLACKBIRD 28S BW: 97 lbs. EPDs: BW: +1.1 PE WW: +30 PE YW: +61 PE FEMALE DF 28S 1321832 FEBRUARY 12 2006 Milk: +22 PE TM: +37 CE: +3.0 PE Maternal CE: +1.5 PE WHITE OAK PRECISE 6002 Diane Fletcher and Charles Dwinnell are donating the 2006 ROTHS MILLCREEK UNIQUE MILL CREEK KAREN Thanksgiving BC Angus Donation Heifer. MOUNTAIN ASH BLACK PANTHER 36P 1213400 STEVENSON BRUNO 561G Red Mtn Ash Pride Trend 18S, an awesome calf from the very BICKFORD MAGIC 33L BICKFORD MAGIC 8E top of our calf crop. She has a superb temperament and is WHAM'S HIGH PRIDE 16E balanced, long and deep. From our first set of Red Nine Mile GUMBO GULCH WHAM 60J EVERA OF GUMBO GULCH 20E Trend 31P calves, and they are impressive. Her dam was pur- MTN ASH WHAM'S BLACKBIRD 33N 1176188 S A F FAME chased as a calf at the Northern Highlights Sale when it was in BICKFORD BLACKBIRD 73L BICKFORD BLACKBIRD 44C Vanderhoof and is now an elite cow in our herd. We will show BW: 72 lbs. 18S at the Vanderhoof Fair and the Gold Show in Smithers. EPDs: BW: +1.3 PE WW: +28 PE YW: +49 PE This is a real show heifer project with great brood cow poten- Milk: +10 PE TM: +24 YG: +22 PE tial. The proceeds will go the B.C. Angus Association for pro- motion of this great breed. Our second Black Angus consignment, she is another good Mountain Ash Black Panther 36P daughter. A deep bodied calf with eye Our thanks to Dianne & Chuck appeal. She and 21S are our first home bred Black Angus heifer calves offered for sale. - 3 - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SELECT ANGUS SALE Tanya, Monty This is our first year consigning. We started to & Taylor Belsham develop a small herd approximately three years ago. I saw a picture in a sale catalog of a POPLAR beautiful heifer calf that I just had to own. Like they say "You can take the girl off the farm but MEADOWS you can't take the farm out of the girl". My Mom and Dad "Frank and Dianne Strimbold" ANGUS have been in the Angus business for 41 years under the Poplar Meadows prefix. I am breed- Box 1025, Houston, BC V0J 1Z0 ing under their prefix. I am very proud of the Ph: 250-845-3050 calves I am offering for sale. If you check our website www.poplarmeadowsangus.ca there Cell: 250-845-8474 will be updated pictures of the calves, their email: [email protected] mothers and sires. If you have any questions Web Site: please contact me. www.poplarmeadowsangus.ca Taylor Belsham at the Fair 6 5 POPLAR MEADOWS TIBBIE 5’06 POPLAR MEADOWS QUEEN 2’06 FEMALE FIRE 5S 1304602 FEBRUARY 15 2006 FEMALE FIRE 2S 1301446 JANUARY 18 2006 D H D TRAVELER 6807 G D A R TRAVELER 044 BENCHMARBK/R P PARREACDISIGEM 2 442176 1211427 WBS/IHRTZI TK AEILL DOLOIAAKNN APCNRE E E6CR5I9ISC5EA 6909022 G A R GRIDG M AA RK EPRR E 1C1I2S9IO87N0 2536 GGG DAA RRA RPERX BTEL CA2I1CS0KI4OCNA P1 6L8A0DY 840 TIBBIE D OF ALCAN 145 MVF TIBBIE 80J TC STOCKMAN 365 NORTHERN IMPROVEMENT 4480 GF KBJ QUEENG 2D0 3AJ R 9 R5O41G8U5E 6322 DGKBO DJU ARB OLREU B NBLDAAR CM KRRCO MAGPAU JLEOARD Y12 192T66 MVF TIBBIER 9R1D6 LT I B1B07IE8 91922E BRMLIVTAFOC T K2I1CB0BA0IPE G O1 DF6 C AR RR 5367 KBJ QUEEN 69X KBJ ROUND QUEEN 126S BW: 82 lbs. BW: 85 lbs. EPDs: BW: +3.7 PE WW: +52 PE YW: +92 PE EPDs: BW: +3.4 PE WW: +40 PE YW: +70 PE Milk: +16 PE TM: +42 YG: +41 PE Milk: +20 PE TM: +40 YG: +31 PE Tibbie 5’06 was the coupon I received after purchasing her dam and Queen 2’06 is out of KBJ Queen 203J, who I purchased for $4200 from full sister as the high selling pair at the 2005 MVF Production Sale for the 2004 Hayshaker Sale. 203J is a maternal sister to the great KBJ $8800. Her grandam, RRD Tibbie 12E was the $26,000. high selling cow herd sire, KBJ Rogue 11 203H. 203J is a model Angus cow, great feet, in the 2000 MVF Production Sale. Tibbie 916L is a moderate framed great udder, moderate size, easy doing and easy to look at. Queen Northern Improvement daughter with an excellent udder and is an 2’06 will be part of our summer show string. She is a moderate extremely attractive package. The Grid Maker calves have been framed, deep and thick female that should grow up to look just like highly received in Canada. The top selling bull from the Cattleman’s her mother. Benchmark Paradigm 4176 has left us with a great set of Connection Sale, was a Grid Maker son, MVF Grid Maker 12R who calves. Paradigm has a great set of EPDs, BW: +1.9 WW: 54 YW: 85 sold for $20,000. for 1/2 interest to Remington Land & Cattle Co. Milk: 26 TM: 53. Please have a look at our website for updated pic- Check out Tibbie 5’06’s great EPDs. Tibbie 5’06’s full sister 26R is part of tures, www.poplarmeadowsangus.ca. our summer showstring. Because I have a full sister is the only reason I’m parting with this heifer. Don’t miss this opportunity. LOT 5 - POPLAR MEADOWS QUEEN 2’06 LOT 6 - POPLAR MEADOWS TIBBIE 5’06 - 4 - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SELECT ANGUS SALE Ken & Judy Friesen - Darryl, Scott & Cameron KFC FARMS LTD. 30125 Spallin Ave., Abbotsford, BC V4X 2A5 Ph: 604-856-3900 Ken & Judy Friesen & Family KFC Farms Ltd. has expanded our program over the past year. LOT 7 - KFC306N MERLE 6150 With the new addition of a large piece of lease in the Upper Hat Creek Valley the ranch has grown to encompass 110,000 acres and become a 700 cow outfit, with about 200 registered Angus females. We are using all available resources such as actual performance data, EPDs and ultrasound to produce easy fleshing maternal cattle 7 that will thrive in a high elevation range on a low maintenance man- KFC 306N MERLE 6150 agement program. The cattle are branded the old fashion way in the FEMALE KFC 6150S 1320818 MARCH 01 2006 spring, and then pushed out on range till fall. Our goal is to produce high quality, athletic bulls and females that will add the performance TEHAMA BANDO 155 BON VIEW BANDO 598 that is needed in the ranching programs of today. BON VIEW DORA 56 BLACK GEM BANDIT 306N 1238816 We have dug deep into our 2006 heifer crop to offer four well D H D TRAVELER 6807 C&D JEWEL 6807-728 pedigreed, phenotypically correct heifer calves, two in the Northern V F 722 LANDMARK FREDA 5127 and two in the Thanksgiving Sale. We are still in the building phase at CONNEALY DATELINE VERMILION DATELINE 7431 the ranch and felt we could only afford to part with a few of our very VERMILION BLACKBIRD 7676 C H MERLE 9744 988603 best. R R REGAL 1459 C H MERLE 6386 Scott Brady MERLE OF C H 8069 KFC Farms Ltd. BW: 66 lbs. EPDs: BW: +1.4 PE WW: +33 PE YW: +63 PE Milk: +14 PE TM: +30 YG: +31 PE Scott Brady, Mgr. KFC 306N Merle 6150 is a real show heifer. Her pedigree is full of the breed greats such as Bon View Bando 598, Traveler 6807, VRD and KFC FARMS LTD. the famous Cedar Hills Merle cow family. A real show stopper here. Cache Creek, BC Office: 250-457-9315 Home: 250-457-9319 Fax: 250-457-9317 email: [email protected] 8 KFC 303N ERROLLINE 6225 FEMALE KFC 6225S 1329438 APRIL 10 2006 Q A S TRAVELER 23-4 D H D TRAVELER 6807 BEMINDFUL MAID D H D 0807 BLACK GEM CDN. TRAVELER 303N 1197999 TEHAMA BANDO 155 LANDMARK FREDA 911 LANDMARK FREDA 1740 G D A R ROYCE 131 STEVENSON ROYCE 741C AHLGRENS ESTELLA 2758 E T E BIG COUNTRY ERROLINE 026L 1283400 CENTURY TOUCHSTONE 131 MVF ERROLLINE 16E WINDOVER ERROLLINE 9C BW: 82 lbs. EPDs: N/A KFC 303N Errolline 6225 should make a power cow for she has a power packed pedigree, Traveler 6807, Bando 155, Stevenson Royce 741C, Century Touchstone. Every sire in the second generation is a Scott & Karen Brady - Abbergayle & Gavin major A.I. sire. A great cow prospect with top drawer breeding. - 5 - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SELECT ANGUS SALE Rena Hamming The PR Bar Ranch herd was dispersed on June 24, 2006. Peter PR BAR RANCH and Rena started in the Angus business about eight years ago and built a quality herd of Red Angus cattle. The bull calf selling Box 21, Monte Creek, BC V0E 2M0 was nursing on a great old cow that was deemed too old for the sale, the heifer calf was also nursing on an old cow and the Ph: 250-573-4891 yearling heifer was withheld from the sale because of a small email: [email protected] injury that she has since recovered fully from. 9 RED PR BAR PROOF 30S MALE PRH 30S 1310221 MARCH 11 2006 10 RED PR BAR NEBRASKA 57R RED LEACHMAN PRF-R012 RED RED CR PROOF 20A RED CR SYRINA 59U FEMALE PRH 57R 1285262 MARCH 30 2005 RED LMN PROOF POSITIVE 1305E 987247 RED LEACHMAN HEAVENLY 8141 RED LCHMN DUCHESS C1011 RED ARSF BOLD EDITION 2A RED LMAN DUCHESS 9286 RED TOWAW MATRIX 19D RED TOWAW ANNETTE 123Y RED TRIPLE R MATRIX 1K 996582 RED BRYLOR DYNASTAR 19S RED RCN DYNAMO 614 RED BRYLOR STAR 47A RED TRIPLE R ANALARK 1X RED BRYLOR LEAH 60P RED SASKAIRIE ANALARK 192M RED MEADOW CK BRY STAR 51C 768085 RED CREEK SIDE COPPER RED MEADOW CK COPPER 35A RED HOLDEN HI HO 574 RED BRYLOR REPTONA 29X RED HOLDEN HI HO 753 RED BIEBER MIMI 4151 RED PR BAR NEBRASKA 39M 1120856 BW: 80 lbs. RED RUTHE BEE JAY 643 RED RUTHE NEBRASKA 067 EPDs: BW: -1.1 38% WW: +29 26% YW: +49 26% RED RUTHE NEBRASKA 718 Milk: +13 26% TM: +27 CE: +9.0 26% Maternal CE: +10.0 26% BW: 65 lbs. Adj. 205D: 471 lbs. A Red Angus herd sire prospect from the #1 foundation cow in the PR EPDs: BW: -5.1 34% WW: +11 23% YW: +20 18% Bar Ranch program. The PR Bar herd was dispersed this past June, but Milk: +19 17% TM: +24 CE: +10.0 17% Maternal CE: +4.0 16% the great old 51C was just too old to put in the Dispersal, but she has Red PR Bar Nebraska 57R is a well bred yearling that had an injury at raised a good March 11, 2006 son. the time of the Dispersal and was withheld from that sale. She has 51C raised many of the top daughters in the Dispersal and has since recovered totally. already raised a herd sire. This son of the popular Leachman Proof Positive definitely has the genetics. 11 RED PR BAR COPPER LADY 6S FEMALE PRH 6S 1304443 FEBRUARY 13 2006 RED ARSF BOLD EDITION 2A RED TOWAW MATRIX 19D RED TOWAW ANNETTE 123Y RED TRIPLE R MATRIX 1K 996582 RED RCN DYNAMO 614 RED TRIPLE R ANALARK 1X RED SASKAIRIE ANALARK 192M RED TOP MR UNIVERSE 87W RED TOP UNIVERSE 18Z RED TOWAW LAKIMA 1S RED TOP COPPER LADY 18C 776648 RED KALWAY GERHARD 17S RED KALWAY COPPER LADY 41Y RED BRA COPPER LADY ERIC BW: 58 lbs. EPDs: BW: -0.5 24% WW: +10 21% YW: +14 20% Milk: +14 20% TM: +19 CE: +6.0 18% Maternal CE: +2.0 17% Red PR Bar Copper Lady 6S is another calf that was raised by a great old foundation cow at PR Bar but was just deemed too old for the Dispersal, but as usual raised a top heifer calf. The Copper Lady cow family have made a great name for themselves, especially in the Red THE PRBAR COWHERD PRIOR TO JUNE 24, 2006 Top, Kalway and PR Bar herds. - 6 - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SELECT ANGUS SALE Wayne & Gillian Hughes TAFIKA ANGUS 302 Rawlings Lake Rd., Lumby, BC V0E 2G1 Ph: 250-547-6584 Tafika Angus is proud to be offering three select bred heifers to the Thanksgiving Sale. Over the years our family has strived to pro- duce stock that will work well under all conditions. Through our exten- sive A.I. program we continue to achieve goals of having a top notch herd. We are pleased to market our bulls at the Angus Advantage Bull Sale in the spring. Feel free to give us a call if you have any questions or require additional information regarding our sale offering. We are confident our cattle will work well with your herd. The Hughes Family 12 TAFIKA H OF F BLACKCAP 2R 13 TAFIKA 410H TOOTS 5R FEMALE OEA 2R 1297589 JANUARY 02 2005 FEMALE OEA 5R 1300972 JANUARY 03 2005 MINERTS FORTUNE 2000 S A F FAME S A F ROYAL LASS 1027 C H STACKER 7040 WAR HALL OF FAME 8023 1036952 KRUGERRAND OF DONAMERE 490 BON VIEW BANDO 598 DONAMERE BACHEL BEAUTY 288 WAR BANDO 6143 598 7005 F A R KRUGERRAND 410H 1140680 WAR VOYAGER 7005 5110 G M A R HI SPADE 039 F A R ERIANNA 286F F A R ERIANNA 481D YOUNG DALE MONARCH 12E GH JERIC MONARCH 20J GH MISTY ROSE 64F V F VENTURE FORWARD TAFIKA 20J BLACKCAP 109N 1156430 CONNEALY VENTURE 4423 V F VENTURE FORWARD RUTH ANNE OF CONANGA TAFIKA VENTURE BLACKCAP 51H TAFIKA CV TOOTS 3M 1108302 TAFIKA RIGHT TIME BLACKCAP 33E REICH PATHFINDER 30D TAFIKA 30D TOOTS 25F TAFIKA RAINMAKER TOOTS 78D BW: 70 lbs. EPDs: N/A BW: 82 lbs. EPDs: N/A The Hughes always bring a top set of bred heifers to the Thanksgiving and this year is no exception. This heifer is sired by the popular Genex Tafika 410H Toots 5R is a daughter of the popular Genex sire A.I. sire, Hall of Fame, one of the very best sons of Fame, out of a top Krugerrand 410H, who is known for calving ease and performance. daughter of Bando 598. Hall of Fame is a calving ease, carcass and The dam is by the popular calving ease sire, Connealy Venture. This is profile bull. The dam of 2R is sired by Monarch 20J from the Hirsche a great cow family, they have been most prolific at Tafika. Ranch. Bred A.I.: April 10, 2006 to K C F Bennett Total -1083033-. Bred A.I.: April 11, 2006 to K C F Bennett Total -1083033-. Exposed: May 1 to August 31, 2006 to Tafika 91L Pfred 185P -1263244-. Exposed: May 1 to August 31, 2006 to Tafika 91L Pfred 185P -1263244-. 14 TAFIKA NEUTRON NEONIA 51R FEMALE OEA 51R 1297465 JANUARY 23 2005 V D A R NEW TREND 315 S A F NEUTRON S A F DUCHESS 9029 S A NEUTRON 377 1074546 S A F POWER FIX S A QUEEN SUSAN 102 S A QUEEN SUSAN 910 BALDRIDGE OSCAR G D A R OSCAR 711 L T FOREVER LADY 395 G D A R TAFIKA OSCAR NEONIA 60F 853416 TAFIKA'S WILD TURKEY 5A TAFIKA 5A NEONIA 43C TAFIKA NEONIA 35U BW: 90 lbs. EPDs: N/A Tafika Neutron Neonia 51R is sired by the popular Genex feature sire S A Neutron 377, a top growth sire with top REA. Note the dam of 51R is by the great female producer Oscar 711. The Neonia cow family along with the Toots cow family are the most prolific at Tafika. Bred A.I.: April 10, 2006 to K G Power Design -1196908-. BENNETT TOTAL - SERVICE SIRE TO LOTS 12 & 13 Exposed: May 1 to August 31, 2006 to Tafika 91L Pfred 185P -1263244-. - 7 - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SELECT ANGUS SALE Brent & Lia Long 15 BLAST MISS MAYFLOWER 2S BLAST ANGUS FEMALE SLS 2S 1318242 FEBRUARY 07 2006 Box 1012 STEVENSON BRUNO 561G STEVENSON BRUNO 6371 STEVENSON QUEEN 828F Houston, BC V0J 1Z0 PEAK DOT HOBSON 114P 1221005 HF YOUNG GUN 139J MIA OF PEAK DOT 850L Ph: 250-845-3500 MIA OF PEAK DOT 501E PAPA EQUATOR 2928 YOUNG DALE HERCULES 810H Blast Angus are pleased to be BLAST MISS MAYFLOWER 3L 1070957 YOUNG DALE GRACE 16C consigning five classy heifer BLAST MISS MAYFLOWER 1J EBON HILL EQUALIZER 55'96 POPLAR MEADOWS MAYFLOWER 12B calves to the BC Female Sales this year. We have been raising BW: 87 lbs. registered Black Angus since EPDs: BW: +2.6 PE WW: +33 PE YW: +57 PE 1998. Like many others in the Milk: +14 PE TM: +30 YG: +24 PE Bulkley Valley, we got our start A fancy thick topped, long Peak Dot Hobson 114P daughter. Hobson from a heifer calf from my Dad, Frank Strimbold of Poplar Meadows. 114P was purchased for $7300. in the 2005 Peak Dot Sale. Her dam is We ran the heifer with the commercial herd for the first few years and a smaller framed, excellent milking daughter of Youngdale Hercules got our first registered calf in 1998. Dad gave us another heifer in 1998 810H. Hercules is sired by Papa Equator 2928 and out of the famous so we are up to 2! We recently ran a tally of all the offspring, commer- Youngdale Grace 16C cow. We have two daughters of 3L working in cial and registered of the old 12B cow and we have 40 descendants our herd, one of them produced a $3850. bull which sold in the 2006 on the place! We still have the old 12B cow and she has excellent Williams Lake Bull Sale. 2S is a classy heifer who will be in our summer feet, a good udder and is in remarkably good shape! She is a grand- show string. daughter of Camilla Chance 37T. We are breeding 27 purebreds this year, three of them are Tori’s Red Angus. We ranch with Brent’s par- ents as well. They run 75 head of commercial cows and keep year- 16 lings over. We have a busy life, I sell Real Estate, Brent hauls logs/grav- BLAST MISS MAYFLOWER 3S el and runs his excavator. The kids are busy with 4-H, hockey, soccer FEMALE SLS 3S 1318239 FEBRUARY 09 2006 and gymkanas. Due to lack of time we are trying to raise no fuss, easy doing, trouble free cattle! STEVENSON BRUNO 561G STEVENSON BRUNO 6371 Please feel free to contact us for more information or photos on STEVENSON QUEEN 828F PEAK DOT HOBSON 114P 1221005 any of the sale calves. MIA OF PEAK DOT 850L HF YOUNG GUN 139J MIA OF PEAK DOT 501E BELVIN BLACK MAGIC 42'92 EBON HILL EQUALIZER 55'96 DURNESS BARDELLA 55C BLAST MISS MAYFLOWER 1J 978683 POPLAR MEADOWS IGNITION 6Z POPLAR MEADOWS MAYFLOWER 12B PM MISS MAYFLOWER 20T BW: 81 lbs. EPDs: BW: +2.1 PE WW: +28 PE YW: +48 PE Milk: +14 PE TM: +28 YG: +20 PE Take a good look at this pretty fronted deep bodied, moderate framed Peak Dot Hobson 114P daughter. She is out of a never miss cow, 1J has three sons working in commercial herds and two daugh- ters in our herd. 1J is out of our foundation cow 12B who is a grand- daughter of Camilla Chance 37T “Canadian Colossal”. 1J is a moder- ate framed, thick, deep, easy fleshing cow. The sire, 114P is a very attractive, excellent footed, thick, free moving bull. 3S will be in our summer show string. 17 BLAST LADY HEATHER 8S LOT 15 - BLAST MISS MAYFLOWER 2S FEMALE SLS 8S 1318243 FEBRUARY 14 2006 STEVENSON BRUNO 561G STEVENSON BRUNO 6371 STEVENSON QUEEN 828F PEAK DOT HOBSON 114P 1221005 HF YOUNG GUN 139J MIA OF PEAK DOT 850L MIA OF PEAK DOT 501E O G L BATTLE CRY 427 128 Y-NOT BATTLE CRY 5J GET-A-LONG PEBBLES 475 BLAST LADY HEATHER 1M 1112852 EBON HILL EQUALIZER 55'96 BLAST LADY HEATHER 1K POPLAR MDWS LADY HEATHER 16H BW: 80 lbs. EPDs: BW: +3.2 PE WW: +36 PE YW: +65 PE Milk: +18 PE TM: +35 YG: +30 PE A heifer that will demand your attention! 8S has loads of natural thick- ness and length. She is out of a gorgeous, moderate framed OGL Battle Cry granddaughter. A maternal brother sold in the 2006 Williams Lake Bull Sale for $2700. Hobson 114P has definitely put his stamp on these heifers. Hobson’s sire ranks in the top 3% for Milk EPD. He posted a 80 lb. birth weight and a 900 lb. 205 day weight. This heifer has a pedigree with many notable names, Battle Cry, GT Maximum, Greens Premium, Stevenson Bruno, Belvin Black Magic. 8S LOT 16 - BLAST MISS MAYFLOWER 3S will be in our summer show string. - 8 - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SELECT ANGUS SALE Michael & Donna Mills ARDGOWAN FARMS 1517 - 248 St., Aldergrove, BC V4W 2B9 Ph: 604-857-2195 Michael and Donna Mills, Ardgowan Farms purchased the Euston Cattle Co. herd from Howard and Elizabeth Peto last year and have moved this select herd to Aldergrove and are going to raise high quali- ty Angus under the Ardgowan Farms prefix. 18 GARDALE EUSTON MISS BURGESS 4J FEMALE SEL 4J 954946 JANUARY 09 1999 RITO 2100 G D A R MVHF DREAMWALKER 29A MVF TIBBIE 20W BIG BEAR WALKER 37E 836126 LLB PROPHET 174S This Mills Family BIG BEAR BETTY 5W BIG BEAR BETTY 18R A A R NEW TREND V D A R NEW TREND 315 V D A R LUCY 704 BRAMBLEBROOK MISS BURGESS 10C 801832 HARTS WILD TURKEY 5020 BRAMBLEBROOK MISS BURGESS 4Z BRAMBLEBROOK MISS BURGESS 9K EPDs: BW: +5.3 28% WW: +31 26% YW: +61 17% Milk: +17 11% TM: +33 YG: +30 17% A daughter of the impressive Big Bear Walker 37E, who worked so well for Howard and Elizabeth Peto. This is the dam of 3S, also in the sale. Bramblebrook Miss Burgess 10C was an outstanding daughter of the great female producer New Trend 315. Bred: April 16, 2006 to K C F Bennetts Total -1083033-. 19 ARDGOWAN MISS BURGESS 3S FEMALE BDS 3S APPLIED FEBRUARY 1 2006 TC STOCKMAN TC STOCKMAN 2164 TC RUBY 5087 FAWNDALE TOPCUT STOCKARD 9L 1072344 MVHF DREAMWALKER 29A FAWNDALE MISS BURGESS 21G BJ MISS BURGESS 11’84 MVHF DREAMWALKER 29A BIG BEAR WALKER 37E BIG BEAR BETTY 5W GARDALE EUSTON MISS BURGESS 4J 954946 VDAR NEW TREND 315 BRAMBLEBROOK MISS BURGESS 10C BRAMBLEBROOK MISS BURGESS 4Z BLAST MISS MAYFLOWER 1J - DAM OF LOT 16 BW: 88 lbs. EPDs: N/A Here is a daughter of Fawndale Topcut Stockard 9L who has had a number of daughters sell through the Thanksgiving Sale. The dam is one of those top Walker daughters out of the great Burgess 10C cow one of New Trend 315’s great daughters. 20 ARDGOWAN BLACKBIRD 5S FEMALE BDS 5S APPLIED MARCH 5 2006 TC STOCKMAN TC STOCKMAN 2164 TC RUBY 5087 FAWNDALE TOPCUT STOCKARD 9L 1072344 MVHF DREAMWALKER 29A FAWNDALE MISS BURGESS 21G BJ MISS BURGESS 11’84 MVHF DREAMWALKER 29A BIG BEAR WALKER 37E BIG BEAR BETTY 5W EUSTON BLACKBIRD 13G 898309 DOUBLE A WILLIE 11U LOCHNESS BLACKBIRD 2B WHITE LAKE BLACKBIRD 12Y BW: 84 lbs. EPDs: N/A The second of two good Fawndale Topcut Stockard 9L daughters and PEAK DOT HOBSON - SIRE OF LOTS 15, 16 & 17 a three-quarter sister to Lot 19, BDS 3S. - 9 - THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SELECT ANGUS SALE Lance & Jill Savage 22 GRINDICO BLACKBIRD 4R FAWNDALE FEMALE RSMA 4R 1301677 APRIL 20 2005 FARMS LTD. HDAF BATTLECRY 3G OF 24A GLEN ISLAY BATTLE CRY 27L GLEN ISLAY MAGGIE 6F GLEN ISLAY BRIGADIER 8N 1152591 G I NEWTON 4E 4664 Sleepy Hollow Rd. GLEN ISLAY BARBARA 17H GLEN ISLAY BARBARA 9A Armstrong, BC V0E 1B4 G D A R ROLLS ROYCE 203 TAFIKA ROLLS ROYCE 73K Ph: 250-546-2813 TAFIKA MISS TAURUS 23A SEALIN CREEK BLACKBIRD 207M 1116252 CONNEALY PROMISE LAND 633 email: [email protected] TAFIKA PL BLACKBIRD 37J TAFIKA FLY BLACKBIRD 75F BW: 89 lbs. Adj. 205D: 760 lbs. EPDs: BW: +5.4 22% WW: +43 16% YW: +77 6% After farming in Delta for many years we relocated to Armstrong Milk: +12 5% TM: +34 YG: +34 6% 13 years ago with our children, Clint, Brittany and Cameron. Our farm This is an outstanding female, and one of the top picks from the has grown over the years and we now have forty registered Angus Fawndale Herd. cows, grow 160 acres of alfalfa/mix hay and operate a retail green- A granddaughter of the 2003 Royal Winter Fair Grand Champion, house business. Glen Islay Battle Cry 27L. This heifer has loads of great Angus cattle Brittany has been very active with the Canadian Junior Angus stacked in her pedigree. Assoc., Lance is a BC Director and I am the Secretary for the BC Bred A.I.: June 17, 2006 to N Bar Emulation EXT -10776479-. Angus Association. We are both supporters of various cattle events and we look forward to seeing everyone at the sale. 21 FAWNDALE TIP TOP 91S 23 FAWNDALE MISS BURGESS 41R FEMALE FFL 91S 1334915 FEBRUARY 24 2006 FEMALE FFL 41R 1282503 MARCH 11 2005 HDAF BATTLECRY 3G OF 24A GLEN ISLAGGY LLBEERNNI GIISSALLDAAIYYE RBB AA8TRNTB L1AE1R5 CA2 R519Y71 H27L GGGL LIEE NNNE IIWSSTLLAAOYYN MB4AEARGBGAIER A6 F9A FAWNDALETF CATW OSPNTCODUACTLK EMS TMAONISC 2SK1 BA64URRDG 9ELS S10 2712G344 TTMCCV HSRFTU OBDCYRK E5MA08AM7NWALKER 29A BJ MISS BURGESS 11'84 RITO 9FB3 OF 5H11 FULLBACK GLENCROFGGTLL TEEINNPCC TRROOOPFF BTTE LTAOIPUC TTHYOIN P2V MBA E R1A 09U8KT9Y71 167J MSGCLVEOFN TTCCIBRHBO CIEFAT 6P 2TDIP TOP REGISLAWVRNIE CVGTICIOS RBLA EOWRFTN LH 2UA1L 02U01W GBI OL 8LB7 B38CI0E76 MPRRIVTIHONFC 2 TE1ES00XS A GOS FD R LAAU NRLGUEWRIL 3L9 8AZ BRAMBLEBROOK MISS BURGESS 4Z BW: 87 lbs. EPDs: BW: +5.7 PE WW: +34 PE YW: +63 PE BW: 95 lbs. Adj. 205D: 595 lbs. Milk: +9 PE TM: +25 YG: +30 PE EPDs: BW: +5.3 33% WW: +39 24% YW: +66 7% Milk: +11 6% TM: +31 YG: +27 7% Fawndale Tip Top 91S, a daughter of Brigadier 8N and a granddaugh- A granddaughter of the carcass sire, TC Stockman 2164. Her dam has ter of the Royal Winter Fair Grand Champion, Glen Islay Battle Cry “Tex” and 2100 pedigree that would add sound performance to this 27L. The dam comes from the very select Glencroft herd, a daughter female. of Lochinvar, a Fullback son and a granddaughter of Scotchcap. This Exposed: April 1 to July 20, 2006 to Phantom Bowmac 22R -1282523-. is a very well bred female. Arrive early & view the cattle at Valley Auction in Armstrong LOT 27 - SEALIN CREEK ROSEBUD 7S - 10 -