Update

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 office operations; customer service, registrations & DNA • heather@shorthorn.org

Shelby Diehm, director of youth activities, marketing & communications • shelby@shorthorn.org Cassie Reid, customer service specialist; co-director of shows, events, & member services • cassie@shorthorn.org

Wade Minihan, customer service specialist; co-director of shows, events, & member services • wade@shorthorn.org Accounting • accountmgr@shorthorn.org

ASA Board of Directors

Hugh Mooney, president 209-712-6692 Joe Bales, vice president 615-330-2342 Dave Greenhorn, executive director 937-470-6552 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 Mark Gordon, 217-737-7905

Shorthorn Foundation

Bill Rasor, president

American Junior Shorthorn Association

Korbin Collins, president

National Shorthorn Lassies

Sommer Smith, president

North American Schedule (NAILE) - 2021

Thursday, Nov. 11 12 noon Cattle may arrive Friday, Nov. 12 9 a.m. - 12 noon Check-In: Open & Junior Shorthorn & ShorthornPlus females and bulls Saturday, Nov. 13

TBD Junior ShorthornPlus Heifer Show - Broadbent Arena 10:00 a.m. AJSA Funding the Future/Deck the Stalls raffle tickets on sale 4:00 p.m. or TBD Deck the Stalls Extravaganza Fundraiser Sunday, Nov. 14 8:00 a.m. Junior Shorthorn Heifer Show - Freedom Hall Monday, Nov. 15 8:00 a.m. Jack C. Ragsdale National

ShorthornPlus Show - Freedom Hall followed by Jack C. Ragsdale National

Shorthorn Show - Freedom Hall

Presentation of Show Honoree Hugh W. Moore Jr. & Sons

Cattle released at conclusion of show.

Stalling Requests: Send ALL stalling requests to Wade by Nov. 1- wade@shorthorn.org

Cattlemen’s Congress Schedule (CC) - 2022

Wednesday, January 5, 2022 12:00 p.m. Arriving and Stalling Sunday, January 9, 2022 9:00 a.m. National Shorthorn Pen Bull & Heifer Show 6:00 p.m. “The Summit” National Shorthorn Sale Monday, January 10, 2022 8:00 a.m. Junior Shorthorn & ShorthornPlus Heifer Show followed by National ShorthornPlus Bull & ShorthornPlus Female Show Tuesday, January 11, 2022 8:00 a.m. National Shorthorn Female & Bull Show

ASA Dates of Note

November

Nov. 1 Inventories mailed for 2022 WHR Assessments Nov. 13 NAILE - Jr. ShorthornPlus Show Nov. 14 NAILE - Jr. Shorthorn Show Nov. 15 NAILE - National ShorthornPlus Show followed by National Shorthorn Show Nov. 19 Cattlemen’s Congress Entry Deadline Nov. 25-26 ASA Office Closed - Thanksgiving and day after

December

Dec. 1 Cattlemen’s Congress Jr. Breeding Heifer Ownership Deadline Dec. 3 Cattlemen’s Congress Late Entry Deadline Dec. 24-Jan.1 ASA Office Closed

January

Jan. 1 2022 ASA Membership is due Jan. 9 Deadline for early discount for 2022 WHR assessment fees ($16) Jan. 9 Cattlemen’s Congress (CC) Pen Show Jan. 9 “The Summit” National Shorthorn Sale Jan. 10 CC Junior Shorthorn & ShorthornPlus Heifer Show Jan. 10 CC Open ShorthornPlus Bull & Female Show Jan. 11 CC National Shorthorn Bull & Female Show Jan. 30 Fort Worth Stock Show - National Shorthorn Show

February

Feb. 1-3 NCBA Convention & Trade Show- Houston, Texas Feb. 28 Membership becomes delinquent at 11:59pm CT if not paid

WHR Assessments

WHR Assessments for 2022 were sent recently in November. If you did not receive yours, please contact the ASA office as soon as possible.

2021 ASSESSMENT FEE SCHEDULE: March 1 - December 31, 2021 $25 2022 ASSESSMENT FEE SCHEDULE: November 1 - January 9, 2022 $16 January 10 - February 28, 2022 $20 March 1 - December 31, 2022 $25

NAILE Judges

Open Shorthorn Show: Brian Barragree Open ShPlus Show: Brandon Callis Junior Shorthorn Show: Ryan Rathmann Junior ShPlus Show: Dr. Scott Greiner

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 Wednesdays 10:00-11:00 AM)