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SASK. Ag Tour
2018-04-21 08:00 - 2018-05-01 17:00 (America/Toronto)
This is an 10 day tour out to the prairies of Canada, It is a once in the lifetime opportunity. The tour will be based on visualizing the entire Agricultural sector from the mines and mills to the farms. Another key stop is the visit to the University of Saskatchewan, and getting to see another University rooted in Agriculture.

Class of 2021 Summer Reunion
2018-07-06 12:00 - 2018-07-08 12:00
Join the Class of 2021 for their first summer reunion, its sure to be a great time with even better friends. The Broncos are hoping to see you all there and hope you can make it, if you need more information on the event contact SFOAC.

Class of 2019 Summer Reunion
2018-07-20 19:00 - 2018-07-22 19:00
GET READY FOR A GREAT WEEKEND!! The Class Reunion for the 2019 Grizzlies will be held on the July 20th weekend! Feel free to come and go at any time if you have other commitments going on. Friday night will be for catching up with everyone, maybe just a few beverages. Saturdays itinerary is still being modified. More details to follow!
Never been to one of our class reunions? Don’t think it’s too late to start! Everyone is welcome, and encouraged to come!
If you have any questions feel free message SFOAC to get additional information on location and event schedule!

Class of 2020 Summer Reunion
2018-07-27 17:00 - 2018-07-29 14:00
Mark your calendars for the best weekend of the summer! The 2020 Buffalo are hosting their annual summer reunion and want to see you there! Even if you haven’t attended before thats alright, on July 27th-29th we hope to see you all there!
For more information, on location, directions and plans for the weekend, send us an email and we’ll happily pass along more information, hope to see you there!

Welcome to the Family 2022 Summer BBQ
2018-08-18 12:00 - 16:00 | Johnston Green, Guelph, Ont, Canada
Give a warm welcome to the incoming class of 2022, there will be food, friends and lots of new people to meet! There will be a BBQ taking place with icebreakers and other events taking place to make sure all incoming 2022 Aggies feel ready for move-in and here tips on what you can’t miss out on this year! Be there, you won’t regret it!
Send us an email if you have any questions regarding the event!

OAC @ GryphFest
2018-09-02 17:00 - 19:00 | Johnston Green, Guelph, Ont, Canada
Join us on Johnston Green at 5 o’clock for some good times with friends. Come on out and try your luck at some agriculture related games, come talk to representatives of the college or pick up some awesome AG SWAG. Prizes to be won and pride to be challenged!

OAC 2022 Sub Lunch
2018-09-03 12:00 - 14:00 | Creelman Green, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Come on out and get to know the class of 2022 at the annual sub lunch on Creelman Green. Swap tips and tricks with the upper years, ask any questions you are looking for answers in and best of all enjoy a FREE sub lunch provided to you by the OAC. Can’t wait to see you there! 🙂

Aggie Egg-stravaganza
2018-09-06 14:30 - 16:30 | Johnston Green, Guelph, Ont, Canada
Join us after an Egg-celent first day of class’s to let loose and yolk around! Yep that’s right It’s sure to be an Egg-citing time as classes battle it out in Egg-steme aggie fashion with, you guessed it, egg related competitions. Points and bragging rights to be won, don’t crack under the pressure. So hatch a plan to make it to Aggie Egg-stravaganza!!

Welcome BBQ
2018-09-06 18:00 - 23:00
After an Egg-citing time at the aggie egg-stravaganza, make your way to the welcome back BBQ for a free dinner where you can talk to more upper years about the exciting events to take place this school year, learn how to get involved in any clubs that you’re interested in and learn the bus routes before school gets too hectic. More information to come, check class Facebook pages.

OAC Alumni Association Golf Tournament
2018-09-07 11:00 - 21:00 | Victoria Park East Golf Club, Guelph, ON, Canada
Hey All! Hope you’re enjoying your sunny summer The Dean of the OAC wants to invite YOU to the OAC Alumni Association Golf Tournament on September 7, 2018 @ Victoria Park East and Victory Park Valley, Guelph Ontario from 11-am-9 PMBoth the golf and dinner have graciously been covered by the OAC Deans Office, so it is FREE for all current OAC Students. All skill levels, including beginners, are welcome! Get your teams of 4 together and get ready to hit the course! OAC Alumni are looking forward to a large student turnout. This is an awesome networking opportunity so be sure not to miss out! Sign up for free today for additional info check out the link below: https://www.facebook.com/events/272522996859288/
To sign up: https://www.alumni.uoguelph.ca/…/e…/2018-OAC-Golf-Tournament

OAC Class Mixer
2018-09-07 19:00 - 21:00 | Peter Clark Hall, Guelph, ONT, Canada
Join us on Friday evening in Peter Clark Hall (UC Basement) for a free pizza dinner and aggie get to know each other activities, meet the executive of the SFOAC and other upper year students. Be there or be square!

Aggie Games
2018-09-11 16:00 - 17:30 | Johnston Green, Guelph, Ont, Canada
Come on out to the Annual Aggie Games on Tuesday September 11th at 4:00PM on Johnston Green. Test your athletic prowess with the classic events such as the bale toss, 3-legged race and most importantly, the tug of war competition. Bring your A-game and win your class some spirit points! See you there!

Welcome Back Pub #Feeling22
2018-09-12 22:00 - 23:30 | Peter Clark Hall, Guelph, ONT, Canada
Come on out this Wednesday night from 10pm – 2am for the first pub of the year! This all ages pub will be held in PCH, the basement of the UC. Tickets will be sold at the door up until 1am, on a first come/first serve basis. The theme is “Feeling 22” just remember, Everything will be alright, if we just keep dancing like we’re 22!
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OAC Welcome Back BBQ!
2018-09-13 12:00 - 14:00 | Johnston Green, Guelph, Ont, Canada
Kick off the start of the new school year with OAC students, staff and faculty.
Come out to celebrate the recipients of our annual faculty awards and NEW this year, an OAC staff award.
When: Sept. 13, 12:00- 2:00pm
Where: Johnston Green (rain or shine)
Menu: beef burgers, veggies burgers, chips, pop and cupcakes (gluten-free options will be available)

Capture the Aggie
2018-09-17 - 2018-09-21
Its that time of year everyone! Capture the Aggie will be starting up! Card and clothespin pickup will be available from 9am-2pm on September 17th in the Aggie Lounge!

2022 Elections Night
2018-09-17 18:00 - 19:30 | MCKN 121
Come on out to vote on your classes colours, mascot, and your class executive! Remember to choose wisely as these colours and mascot will stick with you for the rest of your time as an Aggie!
The positions up for election include:
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
SFOAC Rep
Events Director
Pub Director
Communications Director
Clothing Director
Male Sports Rep
Female Sports Rep
Animal Biology Rep
Environmental Science Rep
Landscape Architecture Rep
Food Science Rep

Judging Club Meeting
2018-09-17 19:00 - 20:30 | MCKN 304
Come on out to the first judging club meeting! Experienced and non-experienced judges are welcome. We will be judging two classes and discussing future plans and opportunities of the club. Come on out for more information!
When: Monday, September 17th, 7pm
Where: MCKN 304

College Royal Elections
2018-09-18 17:30 - 19:00 | ANNU 141
On Tuesday September 18th come out to the College Royal Executive Elections Night. Be a part of planning the largest, student-run university open house in North America! With over 80 executive positions available, there’s sure to be a right fit for you! Visit the link below for a full list of positions and their descriptions and then email colroyal@uoguelph.ca with your top three position choices before the meeting. Bring your phone or a laptop as this year we will be doing all of the voting online.
When: Tuesday September 18th, 5:30pm – 7pm
Where: ANNU 141
https://www.collegeroyalsociety.com/executive-positions.html

OAC Beef Science BBQ
2018-09-18 18:00 - 20:00
Come on out to the ‘Welcome to the OAC Beef Science Club’ BBQ. Burgers will be provided by the OAC Beef Science Club. BYOB.
When: Tuesday, September 18th, 6pm
Where: 44 Reid Court

Poultry Club Meeting
2018-09-19 18:00 - 19:30 | ANNU 156
Poultry Club will be having their first meeting! We’ll have an info meeting, general election and short executive meeting. Have questions about duties of the various positions available? Email poultry@aggies.ca! See you there!
When: Wednesday, September 19th @ 6pm
Where: ANNU 156

Iowa Swine Tour
2018-09-20 - 2018-09-23
If anyone is interested viewing large scale swine operations and processing plants please contact Matt Terpstra (mterpstr@uoguelph.ca) or Tyler Cronin (tcronin@uoguelph.ca) for trip information. Hope to see you on the trip!
Price: $100
When: Wednesday, September 19th @ 4pm until Sunday, September 23rd

Soil and Crop Club Norfolk County Tour
2018-09-25 08:00 - 17:00
Come join the Soil and Crop Club, Tuesday September 25th for a bus tour to Norfolk County to see what sets it apart in the agriculture industry. We will be touring a fertilizer facility, as well as ginseng, peanut, and vegetable operations. Cost for the bus trip will be $10. If there are any other questions please contact Kyle Rutherford (rutherfk@uoguelph.ca).

College Royal Elections
2018-09-25 17:30 - 19:00 | ANNU 141
On Tuesday September 25th come out to the College Royal Executive Elections Night. Be a part of planning the largest, student-run university open house in North America! With over 80 executive positions available, there’s sure to be a right fit for you! Visit the link below for a full list of positions and their descriptions and then email colroyal@uoguelph.ca with your top three position choices before the meeting. Bring your phone or a laptop as this year we will be doing all of the voting online.

When: Tuesday September 25th, 5:30pm – 7pm
Where: ANNU 141

OAC Baseball Tournament
2018-09-26 09:00 - 16:00 | Twin Diamonds
Represent your class in the annual OAC Baseball Tournament, as the Buffalo look to three-peat. The games will be played at the Twin Diamonds on the south end of campus. The same rules as intramural 3-pitch apply. Schedule available below:

Poultry Club Meeting
2018-09-26 18:00 - 19:30 | ANNU 156
Come on out to poultry club, where we will have a team of guest speakers from Maple Lodge Farms coming talk to us! A large commercial chicken supplier and processor out of Brampton, ON, this team will have some fascinating information about the poultry industry. See you there!

When: Wednesday, September 26th @ 6pm
Where: ANNU 156

Resume Night
2018-09-27 17:30 | MINS 300, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Resume night MINS 300 September 27th 5:30- 7:30. FREE PIZZA! The OAC job fair is Oct. 3rd, but is your resume a little rusty? Are you hoping to work off of the farm next summer, but worried about finding the perfect job for you? Come learn how to update your resume from HR professional Mike Bachner. Mike will teach us about resumes, cover letters, interviews , industry trends and realities of the Ag industry. He will also be able to answer any questions you might have on the topic. This event is intended for all students across the OAC!

Come out on to MINS 300 September 27th 5:30- 7:30 and make your resume be the best that it can be before handing it out to a future employer!

Escarpment Laboratories Tour
2018-09-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Escarpment Labratories
Agriculture Economics and Business Club is hosting a field trip to Escarpment Laboratories, a yeast lab right behind our good old university. The lab trades and sells in liquid yeast cultures to craft brewers and home brewers, and the trip will involve a tour of the production space (where large scale years production occurs), the laboratory and any home brew experiments they have going on at the time. If you need help with transportation please email Amy Pynenburg at apynenbu@uoguelph.ca

When: Thursday September 27th, 2018 @ 6pm

Dairy Science Club Meeting
2018-09-27 19:00 - 20:30 | TBD
Come on out to the first Dairy Science meeting of the year! We will be electing a 2022 rep to be on the executive to help us plan meetings throughout the year and the annual fair trip in January. Hope to see everyone out!
When: Thursday, September 27th @ 7pm
Where: TBD

Sheep and Goat Meeting
2018-10-01 18:30 - 20:00 | 45 Reid Crt.
Hay! Hoof it on over to the first sheep and goat meeting! We will be electing new members into our flock, including a 2022 representative. There wool also be free pizza!

When: Monday, October 1st @ 6:30pm
Where: 45 Reid Court

Judging Meeting - Fraeland Farms
2018-10-01 19:00 - 21:00 | ANNU Parking Lot
The second meeting of the judging club will be Monday, October 1 at Fraeland Farms in Fergus to judge classes of dairy heifers and cows. A 22’s class rep will also be elected at this meeting. If you are interested in going please meet in the parking lot behind ANNU, P34 at 7pm. We will be carpooling so if you do not have your own vehicle someone will be able to give you a ride.
