2008 FUNDRAISING RAFFLE WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

Jersey Atlantic is pleased to announce the winners of their latest fundraising raffle, with the draw performed in late September.

The winner of the first prize, which was a $400 Gift Certificate from the Pioneer Seed Dealers of Prince Edward Island (or cash value), was Don Lamond of Truro, NS.

The second prize was five doses of Lencrest Blackstone semen, donated by the Nova Scotia Animal Breeders. This was won by Kenneth Sweet of Billtown, NS.

Third prize was a $150 gift certificate from Select Sires Canada, donated by Shawn Moffat and won by Jeremy Cock of Scotsburn, NS.

Fourth prize was a one night stay at the Holiday Inn Select in downtown Halifax, and this was won by Bruce MacKenzie of Scotsburn, NS.

Thanks to all who purchased tickets, and special thanks to those contributing prizes to this raffle!

ATLANTIC JERSEY HERD PROFILES

Recently, there were herd profiles on two Atlantic Canadian Jersey herds in the Canadian Jersey Breeder magazine. They were profiles of Pine Haven Farms, Eric & Kelly Thompson, and of Co Co Creek Jerseys, Mark & Marjorie Anderson. To download PDF versions of the profiles, click here for Pine Haven, and click here for CoCo Creek.