ASA Dates of Note
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 Board of Directors Nancy Grathwohl Heter, president 785-587-7947 Hugh Mooney, vice president 916-319-0488 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
North American Schedule (NAILE) - 2020 Thursday, Nov. 12 12 noon Cattle may arrive Friday, Nov. 13 9 a.m. - 12 noon Check-In: Open & Junior Shorthorn & ShorthornPlus females and bulls Saturday, Nov. 14 TBD Junior ShorthornPlus Heifer Show - Broadbent Arena
Sunday, Nov. 15 8:00 a.m. Junior Shorthorn Heifer Show - Freedom Hall Monday, Nov. 16 8:00 a.m. Jack C. Ragsdale National ShorthornPlus Show - Freedom Hall followed by Jack C. Ragsdale National Shorthorn Show - Freedom Hall Cattle released at conclusion of show.
No Deck the Stalls Junior Fundraiser at the NAILE this year. It will be held Dec. 4 at the ASA Office in conjunction with the Annual Meeting Shorthorn Social. Live bidding will also be available on CCi.LIVE.
Cattlemen’s Congress (2021 NWSS Alternative Show) Oklahoma City, Okla.
Tentative Schedule of Events Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Friday, January 8, 2021 8:00 a.m. National Shorthorn 10:00 a.m. Arriving and Stalling Female & Bull Show Sunday, January 10, 2021 8:00 a.m. National Shorthorn Pen Bull & Heifer Show Monday, January 11, 2021 1:00 p.m. Junior Shorthorn & ShorthornPlus Heifer Show followed by National ShorthornPlus Bull & ShorthornPlus Visit Female Show cattlemenscongress.com 6:00 p.m. “The Summit” National for updates and premium book. Shorthorn Sale
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November Nov. 1 Inventories mailed for 2021 WHR Assessments Nov. 14 NAILE - Jr. ShorthornPlus Show Nov. 15 ASA Annual Meeting, Forum & Awards Banquet Registration Deadline Nov. 15 NAILE - Jr. Shorthorn Show Nov. 16 NAILE - National ShorthornPlus Show followed by National Shorthorn Show Nov. 19 National Lassie Annual Meeting - hosted on Zoom Nov. 20 Cattlemen’s Congress Entry Deadline Nov. 26-27 ASA Office Closed - Thanksgiving and day after December Dec. 1 Cattlemen’s Congress Junior Breeding Heifer Ownership Deadline Dec. 4 Shorthorn Social at the ASA Office Dec. 4 Junior Fundraiser - Deck the Stalls Extravaganza at the Office Dec. 5 ASA Annual Meeting, Forum & Awards Banquet - Kansas City, MO Dec. 10 Cattlemen’s Congress Late Entry Deadline Dec. 24-Jan.1 ASA Office Closed January 2021 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. 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 Jan. 12 Cattlemen’s Congress National Shorthorn Bull & Female Show
Shorthorn Beef Locally Raised Visit shorthornbeef.org to see the availability of Shorthorn Freezer Meat from Shorthorn producers. Contact shelby@shorthorn.org to get on the map or for more information.
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2020 NAILE Judges Open Shorthorn Show: Jason Elmore Open ShorthornPlus Show: Phil Johnson Junior Shorthorn Show: Parker Henley Junior ShorthornPlus Show: Garrett Lampe
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)
2020 International Year Code: H