Fran is co-owner of Sugar River Llamas, Lyndon Station, WI.  She is a certified ALSA Llama Fleece judge and an apprentice alpaca fleece judge.

Fran was a major player at the ORGLE (Wisconsin Organization of Llama Enthusiasts) Annual conference as a member of the Fiber Team.  The room was packed from dawn to dusk with standing room only.

Fran also has organized the Youth conference  for Llamas of Minnesota's annual winter conference.  

Fran has superintended multiple Fleece Show and judges 3 - 4 Llama Fleece Shows per year.

Coming up in 2007:

Kentuckiana

Lamapalooza

Llama Showcase

Fran has published an article in Llama Life II and the LOM Newsletter on How to Knit with Llama/Alpaca  and an article in SURI Llama on How to Prepare Suri Llamas for Fleece Competitions