2021 MISSOURI STATE JUNIOR
HOLSTEIN CONVENTION |
Due to Covid and the new MO Dairy group - the schedule will be more condensed this year
and will be held at Lake Ozark.
So make plans now to attend the annual Junior membership meeting. Some of the issues and events to be
discussed are: |
Prepared Public Speaking Competition Run Off |
This is a popular competition among Missouri youth and Missouri has been very
successful over the years. |
Jr. Convention Auction - Donations NEEDED! |
Silent Auction at State Convention - Friday evening, January 15 |
Jr. All-Missouri Awards |
Because of Covid and the absence of Junior shows, Jr All-MO Awards will be based on the state
show. |
National Convention Teams and Competitions |
Yes, I know it seems early, but... |
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Several activities are planned at our state convention. Make plans now to attend. |
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Scholarships to Support Agriculture’s Future |
Are you college bound next fall? Planning to attend graduate school to continue your education?
Applying for scholarships to assist in funding your efforts can be well worth the time put
into filling out the applications.
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Holstein Foundation Launched Career Resources |
BRATTLEBORO, Vt., July 24, 2019 – The Holstein Foundation launched career resources designed
to provide basic knowledge in a wide range of careers relating to the dairy industry. They are
ideal for use by all ages, from junior dairy project members or leaders seeking reference
materials. |
American Agri-Women Foundation scholarships |
Various scholarships with differing deadlines |
American Agri-Women is the nation’s largest coalition of farm, ranch and agribusiness women with more
than 50 state, commodity and agribusiness affiliate organizations, united to communicate with one another
and with other consumers to promote agriculture. AAW members have been advocating for agriculture since
1974 |
Missouri State Fair Youth in Agriculture Scholarship Applications Now Available |
The Missouri State Fair and the Youth in Agriculture Committee are accepting applications for Youth
in Agriculture scholarships for Missouri high school seniors graduating in 2021. The application
form can be found on the Fair’s website. Applications should be submitted to the Missouri State Fair
and must be postmarked by February 1, 2021. Applicants must submit an original copy of their
application and three additional copies. |
DFA Scholarships and Internships Available |
DFA Foundation awards scholarships to three categories of students:
SCHOLARSHIPS |
Ozark Empire Fair Internship - Livestock Department |
Are you or someone you know experienced with exhibiting livestock? Do you enjoy
event management? Are you passionate about agricultural education? If
you answered yes to any of these questions, we are looking for you to
serve as an intern for the Ozark Empire Fair Livestock Department during
the 2021 Summer. Details below regarding this exciting paid internship.
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Future Junior! |
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Elijah James Wilson Born: December 10, 2020 Parents: Scott and Jenna Wilson, Miller, MO Elijah was 7lbs 5 oz, 19 in long Proud Grandparents: Mike and Tina Wilson and Nancy and David Grace |
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2020 | |
December 11 | Junior Award Deadline |
2021 | |
January 1 | Some Select Sires Internship deadline |
January 2 | Cow of the Year VOTING DEADLINE Click here to Vote Online |
January 15 | DFA Scholarship deadline |
January 15-16 | State Holstein Convention Lake Ozark, MO, Lodge at Port Arrowhead |
February 1 | 2023 Futurity Entries Due |
February 1 | NHWSO Scholarship deadline |
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Missouri Junior Holstein Association Officers Whitney Yerina, Vice President Lila Wantland, Secretary Sammi Justice, SW Reporter Molly Melzer, WC Reporter Sophia Geppert, NE Reporter
Shannon Wilson-Kleiboeker, State Advisor Katie Wantland, Assistant Advisor
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This is a
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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