El Paso County Fairgrounds
366 10th Street
Calhan, CO 80808
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Exhibitors
The El Paso County Junior Livestock Sale Committee (Committee) has contracted with StockShowAuctions.com, an online sale company
to provide for online auction style bidding in conjunction with and simultaneous with the live auction. As part of the online platform,
exhibitors are allowed to customize a sale page specific to their project.
In order to participate in the online features associated with the StockShowAuctions.com platform(Online Platform), the exhibitor and their respective parents/guardians must voluntarily consent to a Photo and Likeness Image Release from Responsibility, Assumption of Risk, and Waiver Form (Release
Form). The Release Form must be signed and returned to the Committee to be granted access to the Online Platform. In addition, an Online Terms and Conditions Release must be signed by the respective parent/guardian.
Instructions for creating a profile:
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Go to stockshowauctions.com
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Returning members can use same username and password as last year.
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New members need to Click on “Register”
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For Portal Instructions:
o Click on the “Exhibitors” Tab
o Click on “Exhibitor Instructions” for detailed information on how to register and enter
your lot. Be sure to select El Paso County Junior Livestock Sale – CO
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There is also an Instructional Video
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The following information is necessary to complete the Exhibitor Sale Page:
Exhibitor Name:
Exhibitor 4-H Club or FFA Chapter:
Market Project:
Other Field information:
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Tag Number
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County: Will be El Paso
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City
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Animal Weight: Later use-will be determined at Show Weigh In and entered prior to the Sale
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Date of Weight: Later use-will be determined at Show Weigh In and entered prior to the Sale
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Type of Sale: Will be “Terminal”
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Starting Bid: Do not complete, this will be the buyback price and entered prior to the Sale
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Reserve: Do NOT use
Description area—suggested topics to cover:
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Name of animal
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Breed of animal
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Number of Years in the 4-H/FFA Project
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Favorite Part of Project
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Educational value you have gained through the project or 4-H/FFA in general
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Something unique about you
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Topics to avoid: Your age, address, school attended, and/or personal information
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Check out the profiles from some of the prior auctions and evaluate approaches that appear to have provided successful results.
If there are questions, please email us at epcojrlivestocksalecommittee@gmail.com
PHOTOGRAPHER
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Megan Berg, owner of Flying M Photography, is the official photographer for the El Paso County Fair Junior Livestock events taking backdrop and candid action shots of the exhibitors showing their projects during the shows and on Sale Day.
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Check out Megan’s work and order photos at https://flyingmphotography.smugmug.com/
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Thanks to generous sponsorships by Farmers State Bank of Calhan and Ed Glaser Propane, Inc., exhibitors can download pictures free of charge. The downloaded pictures will have the sponsor’s logos in the lower corner of the picture.
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Pictures that do not contain the sponsor logos are also available for purchase from Flying M Photography.