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Are you making plans to cut costs on
hauling your cattle to shows this summer? Check out the AJSA member map and see who lives nearby with whom you could carpool! It's quick and easy to do by checking out the newly launched AJSA member map feature at www.juniorsimmental.org; find out where all of your
American Junior Simmental friends are located by visiting www.juniorsimmental.org.
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South Dakota Simmental Association Plans Huge Weekend:
Join members of the SD Simmental next week for their annual meeting, sale, and fundraising for the 2012 North Central Regional Classic. Dr. Jerry Lipsey will be the keynote speaker.
December 9, 7:00 pm - Annual Meeting; Best Western Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center. 3200 W. Maple St. Sioux Falls; 605 336 0650. RSVP by December 7, to Kipp Julson 605.351.9088; tickets 20 per person
December 9, in conjunction with the Annual Meeting, join the fundraiser for the upcoming 2012 North Central Regional Classic scheduled for Huron, SD, June 19-23. Contact Cathy Eichacker, 605.425.2462; or Kipp Julson, 605.351.9088, if you want to bid on the phone. (Click here for auction items)
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Using SimGenetics for Profitability: Two Locations, Two Opportunities, No Registration Fee; Pre-registration is suggested:
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Thursday, December 15 - 6:00 pm (Includes complimentary dinner)
United Producers Livestock Center 4350 Louisville Road Bowling Green, KY 42101 Wade Shafer presents "Planned Crossbreeding Systems"
RSVP to Gil Ray Cowles: 270-791-3526; or call Paulette at the ASA office 406-587-4531.
Friday, December 16 - 10.00 am -2:00 pm (Includes complimentary lunch)
Tri-County Farmers Restaurant
4451 Highway 49 W
Vanleer, TN 37181
Topics include:
* Herd Health Protocol; Jennie Schutte, Pfizer Animal Health
* Crossbreeding & Advantage of Hybrid Vigor; Brad Greenfield, UT Extension Agent
* Planned Crossbreeding Systems; Wade Shafer, Director of Performance Programs RSVP to Steve Slate: 931-206-5026; or call the ASA office. To view invitation, | |
Lazy H Joins Supporters for the Quilt Project:
This week, Lazy H pledged support for the Auction in Denver. . Cathy Stoltey is donating a handmade, hand painted, block quilt. Blocks sell for $100 with all proceeds going to the ASA Foundation during the Auction in Denver on January 15.
Click here for complete information regarding this worthwhile project:
Join these Simmental breeders who have already pledged their support: Hudson Pines, Little Bitterroot Ranch, Lassle Simmental, Springer Simmental, Double JR Simmental, AJE Cattle Company, Eberspacher Enterprises, Bill McDonald Farms, AJSA Trustees, Willis Simmental, Watson Simmental, Trinity Farms, Beggar's Diamond V, Harker Simmentals, Circle M Farms, Bar GH Simmental, Fullblood Fleckvieh Breeders, Bar 5 Stock Farms, Circle Ranch, Miller Simmental Ranch, Grindstone Creek, Top Hat Farms, Buzzard Hollow Ranch, Gateway Simmentals, TNT Simmental Ranch, Black Gold Ranch, Altenburg Super Baldy Ranch; Nelson Livestock Company, Tom and Renee Nelson, Bob and Rhea Lanting, Tom Brothers, Jim and Katie Falck, RX Simbrah, River Creek Farms, Filgonia Cattle Company, Gibbs Farms, Pineview Farms, Reflected R Ranch and Lazy H.
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Looking for more spotted cattle:
in an effort to assist Dr. Jon Beever with identifying the "spotting" gene, we are looking for hair samples on spotted offspring of Nichols Manifest or Built Right. If you have spotted calves out of Manifest or Built Right or know of them, please email or call Wade Shafer.
Bovance Announces Second Year of Scholarship Contest: The $1,000 scholarship is open to high school seniors and college students in their first or second year of undergraduate study in an agriculture related field. Entries must be received no later than March 1, 2012.
If you have any questions regarding the Bovance scholarship, feel free to contact Diane Broek,
general manager of Bovance - diane.broek@transova.com, 1.800.999.3586. Click here for scholarship
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 2012 National Western Simmental Schedule of Events:
Saturday, January 14: 3:00 pm · Annual Meeting · Crystal Ballrooms I, II
7:00 pm · SimMagic on Ice · Red Lion Hotel
Sunday, January 15: 8:00 am · Bull Pen Show
7:00 pm · ASA Chairman's Reception · Grand Ballrooms
7:45 pm · Foundation Auction · Grand Ballrooms
Monday, January 16: 8:00 am · Female Pen Show
4:00 pm · The One, Volume, XIX
Tuesday, January 17: 8:00 am · Junior Show with Open Bull Show immediately following
6:30 pm · Wild, Wild West Sale
Wednesday, January 18: 8:00 am * Open Female Show |
New Hats avaiable at the ASA! $12.00 plus shipping Call the office to order! 406.587.4531 |
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Advertise with eLink!
Want to remind customers about your sale just days before the event? Need to direct traffic to your online catalog? Consider using eLink, ASA Publication's newest and most popular form of advertising. The cost is only $200 for the first edition, and can be turned around as quickly as one day.
Contact: Rebecca Price the Register, SimTalk
406-587-2778 (office)
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