WHR Breeders WHR Assessments for 2021 were sent in November. If you have not received yours, please contact the ASA office as soon as possible.
Shorthorn Update American Shorthorn Association 7607 NW Prairie View Rd. Kansas City, MO 64151-1544 816-599-7777 • FAX: 816-599-7782 www.shorthorn.org Montie D. Soules, asa executive secretary/CEO montie@shorthorn.org Matt Woolfolk, director of performance programs, performance data & commercial acceptance • matt@shorthorn.org Heather Lange, director of customer service, registrations & DNA • heather@shorthorn.org Shelby Diehm, director of youth activities, marketing & communications • shelby@shorthorn.org Emily Velisek, director of events, show & membership activities • emilyv@shorthorn.org Accounting • accountmgr@shorthorn.org
ASA Dates of Note
January 2021 Jan. 1 ASA Office Closed Jan. 1 2021 ASA Membership is due Jan. 9 Deadline for early discount for 2021 WHR assessment fees ($16) Jan. 10 Cattlemen’s Congress Pen Show Jan. 10 Deck the Stalls Extravaganza - Junior Fundraiser Jan. 11 Cattlemen’s Congress Junior Shorthorn & ShorthornPlus Heifer Show Jan. 11 Cattlemen’s Congress National ShorthornPlus Bull & Female Show Jan. 11 “The Summit” National Shorthorn Sale at the Cattlemen’s Congress
ASA Board of Directors Nancy Grathwohl Heter, president 785-587-7947 Hugh Mooney, vice president 209-712-6692 Dave Greenhorn, executive director 937-470-6552 Joe Bales, 615-330-2342 John Sonderman, 402-641-0936 Toby Jordan, 219-819-4603 Jerrell Crow, 580-585-2522 Lee Miller, 330-231-6834 John Russell, 832-588-8604 Shorthorn Foundation Bill Rasor, president American Junior Shorthorn Association Lexi Wetzel, president National Shorthorn Lassies Sommer Smith, president
Jan. 12 Cattlemen’s Congress National Shorthorn Bull & Female Show February Feb. 5-6 ASA Annual Meeting, Kansas City, Mo Feb. 16 AJSA “Funding the Future” Online Junior Fundraiser - amsonlinesales.com Feb. 28 Membership becomes delinquent at 11:59pm CT if not paid. TOC breeder status ends if membership is not paid. March March 1 Late fees incur for WHR Assessment starting March 1 ($25) April April 10 AJSA Junior Board Candidate Application Deadline
Cattlemen’s Congress (2021 NWSS Alternative Show) Oklahoma City, Okla.
Tentative Schedule of Events Friday, January 8, 2021 Arriving and Stalling 9:00 a.m. Pen Cattle Check-In Saturday, January 9, 2021 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Check-In Junior & Open Show Cattle Sunday, January 10, 2021 8:00 a.m. National Shorthorn Pen Bull & Heifer Show 3:00 p.m. Deck The Stalls Extravaganza Monday, January 11, 2021 8:00 a.m. Junior Shorthorn & ShorthornPlus Heifer Show
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followed by National ShorthornPlus Bull & ShorthornPlus Female Show 5:00 p.m. Pre-Sale Social in the Cattlemen’s Club 6:00 p.m. “The Summit” National Shorthorn Sale Tuesday, January 12, 2021 8:00 a.m. National Shorthorn Female & Bull Show
shorthorn country = january 2021
1. WHR inventory assessments must be completed and paid in full prior to registering calves born in the current assessment period, (i.e. 2021 assessment on a dam must be completed and paid in order to register her calf born in 2021.) 2. Included with each assessment is the registration of a calf born to the dam in the year she was assessed (if calf is registered prior to one year of age) and a free transfer of said calf (if recorded within 60 days from the date of the sale.) (i.e. cost to register a calf born in 2021 to an assessed 2021 dam will be $0, if calf is registered within 12 months) 2021 ASSESSMENT FEE SCHEDULE: November 1 - January 9, 2021 $16 January 10 - February 28, 2021 $20 March 1 - December 31, 2021 $25 *Calves born in previous year(s) to unassessed dams will incur additional fees.
Shorthorn Beef Locally Raised Visit shorthornbeef.org to see the availability of Shorthorn Meat from Shorthorn producers. Contact shelby@shorthorn.org to get on the map or for more information.
SHORTHORN
BEEF • LOCALLY
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Help Support the Juniors! Jan. 10 • Deck the Stalls Extravaganza,
at the Cattlemen’s Congress, OKC Feb. 16 • Funding the Future Online Sale, amsonlinesales.com
2021 Cattlemen’s Congress Judges Pen Shows: Scott Werning Junior Shows: Jimmy Linthicum Open Shows: Charlie Boyd
Regular Office Hours Monday - Thursday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Friday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm Central Time Zone
(ASA Staff Meeting Wednesday’s 10:00-11:00 AM)
2021 International Year Code: J
