THE ALL AMERICAN SHOW & SALE
Jersey Breeders Come Together to Plan All American
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midst the pandemic of Coronavirus, Sponsorship fees approved for 2020 were O’Gold Sale through JerseyBid.com. dedicated Jersey breeders gathered via implemented: show class sponsorships, Females. It was recommended to catalog conference lines and in person on Saturday, $250; banner-trophy sponsorships, $250; 75 live females, and offer no more than March 14, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio, to and other trophy sponsorships, $150. four embryo packages. Females must be plan the 68th edition of The All American Recognition levels for the event are: recorded with a minimum Generation Jersey Shows and Sales—the three days • Underwriters, $10,000 and over; Count 4 and also have a Breed Base of All Jerseys, All the Time scheduled for • Primary Sponsors, $5,000 to $9,999; Representation (BBR) of 100. Animals November 7, 8, and 9, 2020, in Louisville, • Chairman’s Circle, $1,000 to $4,999; should be parentage qualified. Heifers Ky. • Sustainers, $500 to $999; under six months of age will have the option Combined, the 2019 All of being sold by virtual video American shows were the largest format. exhibition of Jerseys in the Males. Two or three highworld. Total animals through the ranking genomic-tested ring were 386 in the open show young bulls will be offered and National Jersey Jug Futurity, for syndication, based on plus 215 head exhibited by 138 marketability. They must have youth in the junior show. The a minimum Generation Count Pot O’Gold Sale again offered a 5 with a BBR of 100 to be sold. strong group of 35 productionIf available, a bull that meets the bred heifers with an average of same requirements as females $2,190 followed by the highly will be offered in the live sale as successful All American Sale of a non-syndicated bull. 64 lots averaging $6,110.66. Members of the 2020 Executive Committee are (from left) Mark No animal may have a declared Fo r t y - t h r e e c o m m i t t e e Gardner, General Chair; Michael Hurst, Associate General Chair; Aaron carrier of Limber Legs (LL) members engaged in discussion Horst, Sale Chair; Joel Albright, Associate Sale Chair; John Lemmermen, or Rectovaginal Constriction at the Embassy Suites Columbus- Open Show Chair; Christine Sheesley Rozler, Open Show Associate (RVC) in its three-generation Chair; Tyler Boyd, Futurity Chair; Lynda Lehr, Junior Activities Chair; Airport or through conference Brittany Core, Associate Junior Activities Chair; and Jonathan Merriam, pedigree. Declared carriers of lines to the meeting rooms. past General Chair. BLAD, DUMPS, SMA, SDM Committee recommendations or Holstein haplotype 1, 3, 4 or • Patrons, $250 to $499; and were presented at the general session called 5 by genotype test will not be accepted. • Friends of the All American, to order by General Chair, Mark Gardner, Bulls selling must also be designated free contributions to $249. Dayton, Pa., then forwarded to the AJCA of Jersey Haplotype 1. Board of Directors for action. Health testing: Beginning with the 2020 Sale Committee North American International Livestock Executive Committee The All American Jersey Sale is Exposition, all animals entering the grounds Unaudited financial statements for scheduled for Sunday, November 8, at will be required to be tested for BVD-PI. 2019 showed a net loss of ($7,595) before 4:30 p.m. The pre-sale social will begin at The committee recommended unrealized gain on investments. The 2020 3:30 p.m., with pre-sale ceremonies at 4:00 anaplasmosis testing be dropped. Animals budget was approved, based on revenues of p.m. Pre-bidding would be allowed before eight-months-old and under do not need $142,975 and expenses of $142,950. both the All American Jersey Sale and Pot
The Sale Committee meeting, chaired by Aaron Horst (front right), included Joel Albright, associate chair; Eddie Kirchdoerfer, Donna Phillips, John Kokoski, Bradley Taylor, and Michael Hurst. Herby Lutz participated via the conference line.
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Participants in the Open Show Committee meeting were Delaine Smith, David Blankenship, John Boer, chair John Lemmermen, Tom Sawyer, Alta Mae Core and associate chair Christine Sheesley Rozler. On the conference line were David Jordan, Ted DeMent, Joey Pendleton and Amanda Stiles Lutz.
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