NALJA News Summer 2023 | 9 among contestants . Contestants may not talk to anyone else except the group leader . Violation will result in disqualification .
Magazine Advertisement Contest
A ) Time : Competitors must deliver their entries to the appropriate table by the end of check-in on Sunday , July 9 . All contestants must pre-register by May 15 using the online entry system . If not pre-registered , late entry will be accepted at check-in for a fee of $ 20 ( fee is per exhibitor not per event ). NALJA members not attending the show may compete by completing the entry form , and must submit their entries to the NALF office no later than June 1 . NALJA Will Display the advertisements throughout the NJLSC .
B ) Divisions : Novice , Junior , Intermediate and Senior as described under Individual Sweepstakes Points .
C ) Rules : 1 . Each contestant is to design a magazine advertisement that meets the topic specified for the current year ’ s contest . The advertisement can be no larger than 8.5 by 11 inches . Exhibitors must print their name , address and satellite-event age division on the back of their entry . 2 . Novice entries must be handmade and not computer generated . Junior entries may be handmade or computer generated . Intermediate and senior entries must by computer generated . Contestants should laminate their advertisements or cover them with clear contact paper . 3 . One entry per contestant . 4 . Topics for the contest follow :
• Novice and Junior divisions : 2023 NJLSC
• Intermediate division : Promote any single animal
• Senior division : Promote any ranch , program or sale
Photo Competition
A ) Time : Competitors must deliver their entries to the appropriate table by the end of check-in on Sunday , July 9 . All contestants must pre-register by May 15 using the online entry system . If not preregistered , late entry will be accepted at check-in for a fee of $ 20 ( fee is per exhibitor not per event ).
NALJA members not attending the show may submit their entries to the North American Limousin Foundation ( NALF ) office no later than June 1 .
B ) Divisions : Novice , Junior , Intermediate and Senior as described under Individual Sweepstakes Points .
C ) Categories : Photo submissions will be divided and judged in two categories : cattle and non-cattle .
D ) NALJA Participant Rules :
1 . ONE ENTRY PER CONTESTANT . 2 . Photos may be black and white or color . They must be 8 by 10 inches . Entries do not need to be mounted on foam board . NALJA will provide protective sleeves for all photos . The exhibitor ’ s name , address and satellite-event age division must be on the back of the entry . Photos cannot be altered or digitally enhanced in any way . No text is allowed on the photo or photo mat . 3 . Photos become the property of NALJA and NALF . By entering , participants agree that photos may be used in publications and promotions .
E ) Adult Division Rules : 1 . Photos may be black and white or color . They must be at least 8 by 10 inches but no larger than 8 by 12 inches . Entries do not need to be mounted on foam board . NALJA will provide protective sleeves for all photos . The exhibitor ’ s name , address , category and “ adult division ” must be on the back of the entry . No text is allowed on the photo or photo mat . 2 . Photos cannot be altered or digitally enhanced in any way . 3 . Photos become the property of NALJA and NALF . By entering , participants agree that photos may be used in
publications and promotions .
Sales Talk
A ) Time : Wednesday , July 12 at 8 a . m .
B ) Divisions : Novice , Junior , Intermediate and Senior as described under Individual Sweepstakes Points .
C ) Registration : All contestants must pre-register by May 15 using the online entry system . If not preregistered , late entries will be accepted at check-in for a fee of $ 20 ( fee is per exhibitor not per event ).
D ) Rules :
1 . Contestants will have the opportunity to “ sell ” one of their own animals . Contestants who are not exhibiting may borrow another junior ’ s animal if the other junior is not using it in the contest . 2 . Contestants should have in mind how their animals rank in relation to the buyer ’ s situation . They then will meet the “ buyer ” ( the judge ) individually and present their sales talks about how their animals fit the buyer ’ s given situation . Contestants also should be prepared to answer the buyer ’ s questions about their animals . Each contestant gets 5 minutes to talk to the buyer . 3 . The sales talk should be an informal discussion between the contestant and the buyer ( judge ). Contestants should be prepared to discuss performance