14 | NALJA News Summer 2023
LOCATION
Appalachian Fair 100 Lakeview St . Gray , TN 37615
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Thursday , June 1 Cattle may begin arriving
Friday , June 2 10 a . m . - Cattle must be in place 10 a . m . - Eastern Regional and Southeast Summer Classic Check-in
1 p . m . - Tennessee Field Day 3 p . m . - Junior activities
6 p . m . - Dinner at the fairgrounds
Eastern Regional Junior Limousin Show Gray , Tennessee - June 2-4 , 2023 - In conjunction with the Southeast Summer Classic
Saturday , June 3 9 a . m . - Eastern Regional Junior Show 12 p . m . - Lunch at the fairgrounds
Sunday , June 4 9 a . m . - Southeast Summer Classic Medal of Excellence ( MOE ) Level I Show
ABOUT
RULES
The Eastern Regional Junior Limousin Show will follow all the rules of the 2023 National Junior Limousin Show and Congress ( NJLSC ). Showmanship age breaks are novice 5-9 years of age , junior : 10-13 years of age , intermediate : 14-16 years of age and seniors 17-21 years of age . Steer classes will be divided by weight . Female and bull classes will be divided by age .
Exhibitors must be members of the North American Limousin Junior Association ( NALJA ), own their cattle and have the cattle in their names by May 15 .
ENTRY INFORMATION
Entry fees for junior show will be $ 25 per head . Entries must be entered online by May 1 , 2023 . Late entry fees will be $ 50 per head after May 1 . The late entry deadline is May 15 .
** New ** There will be no paper entries or late entries at check-in accepted . Only online entries will be accepted .
Juniors may double-enter in the junior and open shows using the online entry system .
Entry fees for the open show are $ 25 per head .
Any junior exhibitor can participate in the Tennessee Field Day . In order to enter into the Tennessee Field Day each exhibitor must bring two auction items .
There will be a $ 30 per head bedding fee . No refunds .
LODGING
Holiday Inn Johnson City 101 W Springbrook Dr . Johnson City , TN 37604 Phone : 423-282-4611 Rate : $ 109
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Brian Wyatt , ( 423 ) 240-5533 or bwyatt84 @ hotmail . com .
The Summit IGS Youth Leadership Conference Phoenix , Arizona - July 20-23 , 2023
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
REGISTRATION
The Summit IGS Youth Leadership Conference is an opportunity where juniors ages 14-21 have the ability to not only develop leadership skills that can be used in their future , but also a place where they are able to gain new friendships , experience a new college campus and expand their knowledge on the current issues of the agricultural industry . The weekend event is held in the summer at a different major university each year to give youth a feel for a college setting and to experience what that college offers . Participation is not limited to Limousin juniors ; anyone interested in the agricultural industry is encouraged to attend !
July 20 2:00 pm - All attendees must arrive in Phoenix , Arizona Welcome to Arizona
July 21 - Education , workshops & Speakers Potential Topics : Ag advocacy , preparing for your future and more !
July 22 - Travel Day Visit agricultural companies & ranches Philanthropy project Evening Activitiy
July 23 All attendees head home
March 1 – April 15 : Registration is $ 300 April 16 – May 31 : Registration is $ 375
Registration includes hotel , meals , all activities , and a Summit T-Shirt !
Find more information and the link to register here at NALF . org - Juniors - Summit Youth Conference .