Junior News
Tennessee Junior Hereford Members Earn Awards at TCA Convention
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nce again, Tenessee Hereford juniors were recognized at the Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association Convention for top honors. Four individuals made the top five for showmanship in the Tennessee Top Tier Points program. Mary Carter Shirley placed third overall in the Junior Showmanship division. In the Senior level 1 division the top awards were earned by Foster Wingler, first place, Mason Collins,second, and Morgan Riley in third place. Mason Collins was also named the Outstanding Junior Youth for the TCYA. Top five Senior Level I Showmen: Foster Wingler, Rutherford County; Mason Collins, Marshall County; Morgan Riley, Williamson County; Parker Saum, McNairy County; Weston Rowlett, Weakley County
Outstanding Junior Youth: Mason Collins, Marshall County. Mason also serves as a Youth Ambassador for the Tennessee Cattlemen’s Association
Top five Senior Level I Showmen: Foster Wingler, Rutherford County; Mason Collins, Marshall County; Morgan Riley, Williamson County; Parker Saum, McNairy County; Weston Rowlett, Weakley County
2020 Southeast Regional Junior Hereford Show to be held in Fletcher North Carolina
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he North Carolina Junior Hereford Association will host the 2020 “Got to be NC Here-
fords” Southeast Regional Junior Hereford Show on June 26 and 27, 2020, at the Western NC Ag. Center in Fletcher, North Carolina. A list of hotels for the area are available at nchereford.org.
Thursday, June 25 • 10:00 am - 12 pm NC Juniors check in and set up • 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Check in and process cattle Friday, June 26 • 9:00 am Steer weigh-in • 10:00 am Showmanship (age as of January 1, 2020) Pre-Peewee (Under 7 years old), Pee Wee (7-9 years old),Junior (10-13 years old), Intermediate (14-17 years old), Senior (18-21 years old) • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Skillathon Contest • 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Lunch Tennessee Hereford Newsletter • Spring 2020 • 8
• 12:00 pm (or following Showmanship) Bull Show Cow/Calf pairs Bred/Owned Heifer Show Steer Show • 6:00 pm Dinner Provided
Saturday, June 26 • 9:00 am Owned Heifer Show Cattle are released immediately following the owned heifer show. All cattle and tack must be out of the barn by 10:00 am on Sunday, June 28.
