Caption: ExploreACES Open House Guide - 2009
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FIND IT HERE... Animal Sciences Illini Equestrians Stock Pavilion Companion Animals Club Be sure to visit the Animal Sciences Laboratory for more exhibits. Stock Pavilion The Companion Animals Club is dedicated to providing educational resources and fun to all animal lovers. At our monthly meetings, guest speakers discuss a wide variety of topics from animal health to animal welfare and rescue. The Companion Animals Club also holds fundraisers to benefit local non-profit organizations and animal shelters. Dairy Club Milk-a-Cow/ Fistulated Cow Booth Stock Pavilion We will be having our regular Milk-aCow Booth, in addition to a description of our club and the research involving fistulated cattle. Come observe a fistulated cow, a cow with a hole in its stomach, and try your hand at milking! Visit the Illini Equestrians booth to pet a horse and learn about horsemanship. Students will be on hand to answer your questions about Western and English riding. Members of the Illini Equestrians compete in the InterCollegiate Horse Show Association. Illini Poultry Club Stock Pavilion We will be having live chickens for the students to observe and pet (4 hens and 1 rooster), baby chicks will be hatching throughout the day in our wooden incubator and there will be a trivia game. In addition, handouts and information about the new poultry farm will be available. Rodeo Club at the University of Illinois Stock Pavilion The Rodeo Club will be setting up an educational table with our club board, as well as present rodeo equipment used to compete in various rodeo sports. We will also bring calf roping dummies and ropes for people to learn roping techniques. Demonstrations on the bucking barrel will also be made to show proper bull and bronco riding techniques. Veterinarians without Borders Stock Pavilion Veterinarians without Borders connects and organizes students to volunteer with wildlife and conservation programs in developing countries, assists with funding these trips where possible and encourages cultural immersion and awareness of the local socio-economic and environmental issues. jared roskamp Sutter, IL Crop Sciences sa “I ch ose ACES bec au se agricu ltu re wa o large infl ue nce in my life. It wa s als ke a sm all er col lege tha t he lpe d to ma a large cam pu s into a sm all er on e.” 29
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