Board of Directors 2023
Past President and Treasurer
David Steele
Chatsworth, Ontario
T. (416) 571-2749
willowbrookfarm@zing-net.ca
Secretary
Donna Courchesne
310 Front Road
CP219Shawville, Quebec
J0X 2Y0
T. (819) 647-2502
Director/Website
Zabrina Bielaskie
448 Waterview Road
Cobden, Ontario
613-433-6199
Director
Arthur and Sandra Alblas
115 Highbury Ave
St. Thomas, Ontario N5P 3T3
T. (519) 637-0050
Art.kcf@gmail.com
Director
Simon Verge
185 Chemin Noble
Danville, QC
J0A 1A0
T. 819-823-5037
Please note: all members are invited to join in the meetings. This is your future, and your place to have your ideas heard. Help to choose the direction our sheep take in the future.
2023 Membership
Alberta British Columbia Manitoba Saskatchewan Ontario Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island
Dominica McCutcheon
Mount Stewart, PE
C0A 1T0
telephone:902-628-7445
email:domijess@hotmail.com
Nova Scotia
M'Visser Dorpers
Madeline Visser
68 Parker Condon Rd
Waterville, N.S. B0P 1V0
P.(902)300-4695
Francis Bent
685 Four Mile Brook Road
Scotsburn, N.S. B0K 1R0
P.(902)485-1966
British Columbia
Bryan Cunningham
PO Box 92
70 Mile House
BC
V0K 2K0
telephone: 205-456-2277
email: cunningham@bcinternet.net
Randy Svisdahl
2200 Mackenzie Highway
Box111
Bella Coola, BC
V0T1C0
205-456-2277 or 250-878-8966
Twisted Pine Acres
Jim and Diane Merrett
Box 126
Kenton, MB
R0M 0Z0
204-724-3185
Stacey Perrin
PO Box 304
Virden, MB
R0M 2C0
email: staceyrobinperrin@hotmail.com
Ontario
Smokey Creek Farm Life Membership
Susan McDonough and Peter Carrie
Arthur, Ontario
T. (519) 848-2400
F. (519)848-2600
smcdonough@highspeedfx.net
www.smokeycreekfarm.ca
Bowman Simpson
Grasshill Farm
2561 Pigeon Lake Road
Bobcaygeon, On
K0M 1A0
705-868-2683
Lifetime Member
Kettle Crest Farm
Sandra and Arthur Alblas
11567 Highway Avenue
St. Thomas, Ontario N5P 3T3
T. (519) 637-0050
F. (519) 633-7075
Art.kcf@gmail.com
Willowbrook Farm
David Steele and Myriam Zylstra
488454 30th Sideroad
Mono, Ontario L9V 1H6
T. (705) 435-9125
willowbrookfarm@zing-net.ca
www.willowbrookfarm.ca
Shadow Ridge Acres Farm
Zabrina Bielaskie
448 Waterview Road
Cobden, Ontario
K0J1K0
613-433-6199
Nick Jewitt and Emily McCracken
Rore Farm
3510 Moreland Dixon Rd
Inverary, On
K0H 1X0
telephone: 613-929-4389
Greg Van Zeggelaar
Big Creek Pastures
231 Fairfield Dr
Harley, On
N0E 1E0
telephone:519-536-3046
email: bigcreekpastures@outlook.com
Quebec
Ferme Andrew Simms Farm
Andrew Simms & Donna Courchesne (ANS)
310 Front Road CP219
Shawville, Quebec J0X 2Y0
T. (819) 647-2502
andrewsimms6@yahoo.ca
Ferme Marie Moutons Inc
Marie F Cote
363 Rang d'Orvilliers
Ste Anne de la Perade, QC
G0X 2J0
telephone:438-274-0139
email:fermemariemoutons@gmail.com
Ferme Noble Hills Farm
Simon Verge
185 Chemin Noble
Danville, QC
J0A 1A0
telephone: 819-823-5037
email: hautboisbmd@gmail.com
Ross Hamilton Farm
Tamie Hamilton
1 Smith Road
Bristol, QC
J0X 1G0
telephone: 819-650-2067
email: Tamie.hamilton67@gmail.com
Adrien Chabert
2933 Rang des Lemieux
Frankin, QC
J0S 1E0
email: adrien.chabert@yahoo.com
Jacquelin Ouellet
279 Rang des Pres Vertd
Pohemegamook, QC
G0L 1J0
Junior Members
Gabrielle Keller
Shawville, QC
email: katietaylor@hotmail.com
Laura Mayhew
Shawville, Quebec
email: lauramayhew3030@gmail.com
Felix Vereyken
Ferme Appleblossom Farm
C579 Rte 148
Clarendon QC
J0X 2Y0
819-639-4071
Mason Vereyken
C579 Rte 148
Clarendon QC
Jenna Pollack
Mount Stewart PE
Life Members
Life Members who have been a major influence on the Dorper Breed in Canada. We thank them for their dedication.
Breezy Knoll Acres Life
Tim & Jean Hamm (BKA)
Crossfield, Alberta
T. (403)946-4432
breezyknolls@aol.com
Bronco Dorpers Life
Willem O'Callaghan
Kipling, Saskatchewan
T. (306)538-2250
gys@broncodorpers.ca
www.broncodorpers.ca
Southridge Acres Life
Henry & Ruby Soderberg (HRS)
Young, Saskatchewan
T. (306) 259-4854
southridge@sasktel.net
Trezelcroft Sheep Co. Life
Lanigan, Saskatchewan
T. (306) 528-4560
judonorm@gmail.com
M'Visser Dorpers Life
Madeline Visser
68 Parker Condon Rd
Waterville, N.S. B0P 1V0
P.(902)300-4695
Lorna Wall
250 Gimby Street
Cartwright, MB
R0K 0L0
Box 184
204-529-2663
Maryse Bernier
Roxton Pond Quebec
450-361-9502
Bowman Simpson
Grasshill Farm
2561 Pigeon Lake Road
Bobcaygeon, On
K0M 1A0
705-308-8510
Lifetime Member
Below is a list of letters indicating the types of Dorper related services which will be noted with thier address listing if provided.
D = Full blood Dorpers all genetic derived from South African Dorpers
WD = Fullblood White Dorpers all genetic derived from South African White Dorpers
PBD = Purebred Dorpers -- (Ewes will be considered purebred when they reach the percentage of 15/16)
PBWD = Purebred White Dorpers - (rams will be considered purebred when they reach the percentage of 31/32 )
S. = followed by one of the above letters would indicate = type of Semen
E. = followed by one of the above letters would indicate = type of Embryos
SS. = followed by one of the above letters would indicate = type Stud Services
PD = Percentage Dorpers ---(this link will provide the letters for all Canadian sheep breeds).
PWD = Percentage White Dorpers---- For example PD x BC = Dorper Border Cheviot or PWD x KA = White Dorper Katahdin
SEF = Scrapie Enrolled Flock
SRG = Scrapie Resistant Genetics--some Dorpers tested for scapie resistance
Ty = Typed-- some Dorpers typed by Qualified inspector
SL = slaughter lambs
PL = processed lamb
HD = herd dogs
GD = guardian dogs
4H = competition with 4H local club