August 2022 State Fair Edition

In 2013, Carter showed the grand champion Angus female at the North American junior show. She went on to be selected reserve grand champion at the 2014 National Western. The boys’ junior careers were capped by Carter’s reserve grand champion female EXAR Princess 6680, Pebbles, at the 2017 National Junior Angus Show. Pebbles went on to be the grand champion female at the 2017 American Royal open show, North American open show and 2018 National Western junior and open shows. Cameron graduated from Butler Community College and Southern Indiana University with degrees in Theater; he is pursuing his dreams in New York City. Carter works at the American Angus Hall of Fame and handles the day-to-day operation of Ward Brothers with Mary Ann. On October 29, 2022, WB will host its first live production sale since the Maple Lane dispersion in 2003. From then until the coming event, WB utilized online sale platforms to host sales each year. The Legacy Continues sale in October recognizes the 60-year seedstock journey that started with Jack’s brothers. Jack and Mary Ann feel blessed that they have been able to raise and support a family and their passions through the seedstock business. They look forward to hosting the sale at the farm in Plattsburg, Mo. along with consignments from their friends and family. The sale will feature show heifer and cow prospects, donors, bred heifers, a herdsire prospect and a select set of show steer prospects. We invite you to be our guests on October 29 as the Legacy Continues. •

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