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Schedule NATIONAL JUNIOR SHORTHORN SHOW AND YOUTH CONFERENCE

Saturday

June 20

5 PM 5 PM

CATTLE ALLOWED IN THE TIE-OUTS TACK ALLOWED IN THE BARNS

TAYLOR COUNTY EXPO CENTER Abilene TEXAS June 20 27

Sunday

June 21

8 AM 1 PM 3 PM

CATTLE ALLOWED IN BARNS

Thursday

June 25

MCKENZIE RANCH CAREER DEVELOPMENT CONTEST JUNIOR BOARD CANDIDATE INTERVIEWS

4:30 PM

JVT LIVESTOCK WRITTEN TEST

8 AM

R1: BRED & OWNED PUREBRED BULL SHOW, PUREBRED PROSPECT & MARKET STEER R2: SHORTHORNPLUS BRED & OWNED BULL SHOW, SHORTHORNPLUS PROSPECT & MARKET STEERS

6 PM

JR BOARD, CANDIDATE & STAFF MEETING

Monday

June 22

12 PM 1:15 PM 4:30 PM

YOUTH CONFERENCE III (DELEGATES) SULLIVAN SUPPLY FITTING CONTEST V8 SHORTHORNS JUDGING CONTEST

8 AM

CATTLE MUST BE STALLED

8 - 11:30 AM

EXHIBITOR/CONTEST AND CATTLE CHECK-IN STATE ADVISOR PACKETS DUE TO OFFICE YOUTH CONFERENCE I (ALL YOUTH INVITED)

10 AM 12 PM

7 PM

TAILGATE PARTY & CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT

1 PM

MENTOR-APPRENTICE

Friday

June 26

1:30 PM

HILLSIDE FARM SPEECH CONTEST (PI: , PII: , INT: , SR: ) LINE UP FOR STATE PHOTOS

161

8 AM

R1: BRED & OWNED PUREBRED FEMALE SHOW, BRED & OWNED SHORTHORNPLUS FEMALE SHOW R2: SHORTHORNPLUS FEMALE SHOW R2: EDGE SHOW (OR 30 MINUTES AFTER SHORTHORNPLUS FEMALE SHOW)

4 PM

5:15 PM 6:45 PM

OPENING CEREMONIES

MEAL SERVED

1:30 PM

Tuesday

June 23

3:30 PM 5:30 PM

MENTOR-APPRENTICE CHUTE TOSS AWARDS MEAL BEGINS SERVING (R)

7:30 AM

BREAKFAST SPONSORED BY GKB CATTLE

6 PM

AWARDS CEREMONY (R)

8 AM

ERIC SUPPLY CO. W/ UMBARGER TEAM SALESMANSHIP ( PI/PII: SHOW RING, INT: , SR: )

9 AM 10 AM 12 PM 1 PM 1 PM 2 PM 3 PM 4 PM 6 PM

LASSIE BINGO CARD HAND OUT

Saturday

June 27

LASSIE TEA

YOUTH CONFERENCE II LUNCH - (DELEGATES ONLY) YC II - SPONSORED BY MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

8 AM 12 PM

PUREBRED FEMALE SHOW RELEASE OF ALL PROJECTS

SHORTHORN SIDEKICKS

KRUSE RANCH BEEF COOK-OFF CONTEST

LASSIE 101

GYPSY CREEK RANCH QUIZ BOWL

LASSIE ICE CREAM SOCIAL & BINGO CARDS DUE JR BOARD CANDIDATES STALL CRAWL SOCIAL

ALL CATTLE MUST BE STALLED IN THE BARNS FROM AT LEAST 8 AM TO 5 PM MONDAY, JUNE 22 - FRIDAY, JUNE 26

Wednesday

June 24

8 AM

SULLIVAN SUPPLY SHOWMANSHIP CONTEST R1: SENIOR, PII R2: INT., PI

LOCATION KEY

1:30 PM

SHORTHORN SIDEKICKS SS STOCK SHOW UNIVERSITY

3 PM

3-6 PM

SYDF SHINDIG - ADULTS ONLY, NW CORNER EXT SHOW RING

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