NALF Staff
Today’ s Columns
NALF Board of Directors
LIMOUSIN
North American Limousin Foundation
Executive Director, Mark Anderson, Ext. 51
Mark @ NALF. org, 970-590-9576( c)
National Center for Beef Excellence, Tonya Amen
Tonya @ thencbe. org, 970-580-0198
Director of Activities, Katie Campbell, Ext. 43
Katie @ NALF. org, 913-683-1415( c)
Director of Membership Services, Alison Jones
Ext. 59, Alison @ NALF. org
Registry & Member Services Specialist, Stephanie Kramer-
Beddo, Ext. 27, Steph @ NALF. org
NALF Staff
Regional Manager, Andy Rest Andy @ NALF. org, 406-670-5678
Regional Manager, Corey Wilkins Corey @ NALF. org, 256-590-2487
Director of Public Relations & Media, Jennifer Scharpe Ext. 54, Jennifer @ NALF. org LimousinMedia @ gmail. com
Assistant Communications Director, Mallory Blunier Ext. 61, Mallory @ NALF. org LimousinDigital @ gmail. com
Art Director, Amy Clarkson LimousinToday @ gmail. com 303-945-1729( c)
Contents
Today’ s Columns
We are All Limousin, By Bret Begert................................................. 8
Exciting Opportunities for Limousin, By Mark Anderson....................................... 10
Breed Improvement Services to be Provided by The Beef Center, By Tonya Amen............................................. 24
“ Whatever You Are, Be A Good One” By Anna Johnson......................................... 30
Head to Denver in 2018, By Mary Booth.............................................. 38
A Season of Change, By Corey Wilkins........................................... 44
NALF Board of Directors
President Bret Begert Allison, TX, 806-334-7940 bhbegert @ icloud. com
Vice President Dexter Edwards Beulaville, NC, 910-298-3012 dedwards @ smithfield. com
Secretary Jim Bob Hendrickson Adair, OK, 918-521-9031
Jim. Bob. Hendrickson @ OKFB. com
Treasurer Gary Fuchs Cameron, TX, 254-482-0611 garyfuchs53 @ yahoo. com
At-Large Austin Hager Karlsruhe, ND, 701-626-2345 hagercc @ srt. com
Ex-Officio Chad Settje Creston, NE, 402-910-5504 csettje @ agri-city. com
Dennis Alt Shawnee, KS, 913-558-7966 dennis @ abelealtcattle. com
Dr. Mark Barker Oklahoma City, OK, 405-520-5846 diamondhillcattle @ gmail. com
Greg Blaydes Midway, KY, 859-338-9402 gblaydes @ gmail. com
Joey Freund Elizabeth, CO, 303-475-6062 jfreund @ myedl. com
Dan Hunt Oxford, NE, 308-991-3373 huntlimo @ huntlimousin. com
Chris Milam Olmstead, KY, 270-847-0634 cmilam @ championpetfoods. com
Joe Moore Raphine, VA, 540-569-6219 jomoangus @ aol. com
Gene Raymond Garnett, KS, 785-448-3708 gvlimousin @ gmail. com
Fred Wacker Miles City, MT, 406-232-4527 fwacker @ midrivers. com
Curt Wieczorek Mount Vernon, SD, 605-227-4601 curtwcrk @ gmail. com
The EPDs presented in ads in this issue are from the Fall 2017 multi-breed international cattle evaluation as of September 1, 2017.
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