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Katie Wantland
New Assistant Junior Advisor |
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As many of you know the current Junior Advisor, Shannon Kleiboeker, was stepping down and the association
had been seeking a replacement. As voted upon at the state convention, Katie Wantland, Niangua,
will be the new Assistant Junior Advisor.
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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MEETING! |
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2019 Missouri State Holstein Convention
Officers remain the same as last year: Blake Wright read the minutes of the 2018 meeting.
Shannon gave a finance report. Discussed the Junior point system. David Melzer moved to keep the Jr All MO point system for 2019. Roper 2nd. Motion Passed Colton Kleiboeker, Roper Voskamp, and Amanda Brooks gave reports on National Convention. The Dairy Bowl Team received the Sportsmanship Award and the State Banner received 3rd place. Fundraising ideas were discussed. We would like to obtain a raffle calf to be given away at the 2019 Missouri State Fair. Susan Brooks has begun the discussion to have one donated to us. Molly Melzer moved to do a calf raffle to be drawn at Missouri State Fair. Amanda Brooks second. Motion passed. 2019 National Convention was discussed. It will be in Appleton, WI June 24-27. Went over activities planned and hotel costs. Blake detailed competitions juniors could participate in. Passed a sign-up sheet around for those wishing to compete. Discussed amount of money juniors attending competition would receive. Shannon read the junior committee's recommendation. Juniors receive a minimum of $50, but will divide $1000 among juniors competing. Motion was made to use committee recommendations. Roper second. Motion Passed. Futurity deadline is Feb 1. Would like to encourage junior participation. Each junior currently receives $25 from Junior Holstein. A first place junior chair is given. Shannon discussed the committee would like to speak to sponsors to try to have chairs for 2nd and 3rd place like the adults. If not would juniors be willing to sponsor the 2nd and 3rd place chairs. Roper Voskamp moved to continue to pay each junior participating in futurity $25. Amanda Brooks second. Motion Passed. Roper Voskamp moved that if sponsorship could not be obtain the Junior Association would pay for 2nd and 3rd place junior chairs in futurity. Molly Melzer second. Motion passed. Cow Camp was dicussed. Amanda Brooks moved to continue to support cow camp with $100 donation. Molly Melzer second. Motion passed. Junior Advisor position was discussed. Katie Wantland applied. Katie and Shannon will work together for one year.
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ANNOUNCING!! |
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A great group of campers that learned a lot
over the three days! Be sure to join us in 2019!
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The Committee has set the dates
for the 2019 Cow Camp. We had a lot of positive feedback regarding the new location last year, so we
will continue to hold camp at the
Lawrence County Fairgrounds in Freistatt, MO.
For financial assistance contact your county 4-H agent. |
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Show Me Quality Assurance |
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The University of Missouri
Food Safety curriculum, (Show Me Quality Assurance) will BE required in 2018 for
4-H members showing livestock at the Missouri State Fair.
Those attending Missouri 4-H Dairy Cow Camp will be certified in Show-Me Quality Assurance. |
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National Convention Teams and Competitions |
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Yes, I know it seems early, but... |
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Overall Judi Collinsworth Award |
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Lora Wright - Missouri
Recipient of 2018 National Judi Collinsworth Award |
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BRATTLEBORO, Vt., January 7, 2019 – Lora Wright of Verona, Mo. is the recipient of the 2018
National Judi Collinsworth Outstanding Exhibitor Award from Holstein Association USA, Inc.
This award recognizes youth for their outstanding involvement with Registered Holsteins®.
The Missouri native is the fourteenth Junior Holstein member to receive the scholarship. |
FSA Youth Loans |
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The Farm Service Agency makes loans to youth to establish and operate agricultural income-producing
projects in connection with 4-H clubs, FFA and other agricultural groups. Projects must be
planned and operated with the help of the organization advisor, produce sufficient income to
repay the loan and provide the youth with practical business and educational experience. The
maximum loan amount is $5000.
Stop by the county USDA Farm Service Agency office for help preparing and processing the application forms. |
4-STATE INVITATIONAL DAIRY DAYS |
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We invite dairy youth ages 5-19 to participate in an all-breed dairy show! |
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For more information contact Tim or Nikki Crawley at (479) 291-4552 or tlcrawley@centurytel.net www.facebook.com/4statedairydays |
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| 2019 | |
| March 15 | Southern Spring National Entries Due |
| April 9-13 | Southern Spring National, Stillwater |
| April 11 | Southern Nat'l Jr Show & Youth Judging Contest |
| April 15 | Cow Camp Registration Deadline |
| May 22 - 24 | MO Dairy Cow Camp, Freistatt |
| June 21 - 23 | 4-State Dairy Days, Bentonville |
| June 24 - 27 | National Holstein Convention, Wisconsin |
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Missouri Junior Holstein Association Officers Blake Wright, Vice President Dalton Smith, Secretary Adeline Dickerson, NW Reporter Roper Voskamp, SW Reporter Amanda Brooks, SC Reporter Case Melzer, WC Reporter Sophia Geppert, Reporter
Shannon Wilson-Kleiboeker, State Advisor Katie Wantland, Assistant Advisor
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statewide organization open to any boy or girl in Missouri under 21. It
promotes Registered Holsteins and has 172 members. Dues are $5.00 per year per member. Click For Membership Form |
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| Call or E-Mail me any time if you have questions about Missouri Junior Holstein activities. My address is shannonkleiboeker@hotmail.com. My home address is: 17077 Lawrence 1030, Wentworth, Missouri 64873. Sincerely, Shannon Kleiboeker 417-737-2876 State Junior Holstein Chairman |
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