WHR Breeders WHR Assessments for 2021 will be sent in November. If you do not receive 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 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
ASA Dates of Note
Nov. 15 NAILE - Jr. Shorthorn Show Nov. 16 NAILE - National ShorthornPlus Show followed by National October Shorthorn Show Oct. 1 NAILE entry deadline Nov. 20 Canceled - NWSS entry deadline Oct. 22 American Royal Junior (Open/Junior/Yards) Shorthorn Show and National Nov. 26-27 ASA Office Closed - Shorthorn Show Thanksgiving and day after November December Nov. 1 ASA Annual Meeting, Forum & Dec. 4 Shorthorn Social at the ASA Office Awards Banquet Registration Deadline Dec. 5 ASA Annual Meeting, Forum & Nov. 1 Inventories mailed for 2021 WHR Awards Banquet - Kansas City, MO Assessments Dec. 24-Jan.1 ASA Office Closed Nov. 14 NAILE - Jr. ShorthornPlus Show January Nov. 14 NAILE Junior Fundraiser Jan. 1 2021 ASA Membership is due Deck the Stalls Extravaganza Jan. 9 Deadline for early discount for Nov. 15 Fort Worth entry deadline 2021 WHR assessment fees ($16)
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 10:00 a.m. AJSA Funding the Future/Deck the Stalls raffle tickets on sale 2:00 p.m. National Shorthorn Lassie Annual Meeting 4:00 p.m. or TBD Deck the Stalls Extravaganza Fundraiser
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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 Presentation of Show Honoree Hugh W Moore Jr & Sons Cattle released at conclusion of show. Stalling Requests: Send ALL stalling requests to Emily by Nov. 1- emilyv@shorthorn.org
shorthorn country = october 2020
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) 2020 ASSESSMENT FEE SCHEDULE: March 1 - December 31, 2020 $25 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.
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2020 ASA Annual Meeting Hotel Info Hilton Kansas City Airport 8801 NW 112th St. Kansas City, MO 64153 Call Hotel for Reservations Phone: 816-891-8900 Cutoff date: 12pm on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020
American Royal Judges Open Show: Scott Werning Junior Show: Chris Cassady
Regular Office Hours
Monday - Thursday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Friday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm Central Time Zone
2020 International Year Code: H
