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JUNIOR Quick Links: All American Information :|: Junior Board :|: Join AJBA :|: Award Applications |
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Lee Forrester Memorial Scholarship to be presented at 2013 All American |
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AJBA All American Sponsorships The American Junior Brahman Association is gearing up for the 2013 All American this June in Lufkin, Texas. Sponsorships are a large part of what make this event a success each year. If you would like to be a sponsor of the Brahman breed's largest family oriented event, please click the link below for a sponsorship form. Posted May 3 |
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2013 All American Entry Packet Visitor information from the Lufkin Convention and Visitor Bureau can be found at www.visitlufkin.com. To view maps of Lufkin, visit www.visitlufkin.com/map, printable visitor’s guides can also be found at www.visitlufkin.com/dl/LCVB_VisitorsGuide.pdf Posted April 30 |
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2013 AJBA All American Public Speaking Contest Topics Junior Division: 8-11 years old
Intermediate Division: 12-15 years old
Senior Division: 16-18 years old
Colligate Division: 19-21 years old
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Felix Wins 2013 AJBA Herd Builder Award Houston, Texas- March 6, 2013 – Brennan Felix of Erath, Louisiana was selected as the winner of the 2013 AJBA Junior Herd Builder Program.
The American Junior Brahman Association is open to all youth, birth to 21 years of age, who have an interest in Brahman cattle. To learn more about AJBA contact the ABBA Houston headquarters. Contact: |
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Brennan Felix receives recognition for winning the Herd Builder Program. Pictured with AJBA President Andrew Simon, ABBA Executive Vice President, Michael Joyce, Amy Good, Steve Good, and Brandon Shanks holding bull. |
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AJBA would like to thank Brad and Rachel Gonce for their generous donation of the 2013 foundation female |
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AJBA Officers pictured above with Rachel Gonce, buyer Val Walters, and the 2013 Foundation Female |
AJBA President Andrew Simon and AJBA Ex-Officio Sarah Cook thank Rachel Gonce at the 2013 International Sale |
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Re-auction purchased by Walters Cattle Enterprises of Brenham, Texas Special thanks to: |
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Grand Champion Grey Bred & Owned Bull JMV Leroy Manso 52/1owned by Jacob Valenta of Alleyton, TX |
Grand Champion Red Bred & Owned Bull Bar L Red Solo 70 owned by Allie Carriere of Port Barre, LA |
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Grand Champion Grey Bred & Owned Female Miss CBR Viva 491/0 owned by Haley Herzog of Robinson, TX |
Grand Champion Red Bred & Owned Female Miss Double A 695/0 owned by Evan Acevedo of Mission, TX |
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| Grand Champion Grey Bull | Grand Champion Red Bull Mr. H Hampton Rojo 201/1 owned by M'Lee Ivy of Soso, MS |
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Grand Champion Grey Female Miss V8 474/7 owned by Austin Gonzalez of Houston, TX |
Grand Champion Red Female Lady H Flavia Manso 179/0 owned by Amie Ferguson of Roanoke, LA |
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2012 Showmanship Champions Junior Champion Showman – Emilie Green, Rosharon, TX Intermediate Champion Showman – Katelin Cooper, Arcadia, LA Senior Champion Showman – Amie Ferguson, Roanoke, LA Grand Champion Showman – Amie Ferguson, Roanoke, LA
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2012-2013 AJBA Queen & Princess Queen - Jordan Storey, Idabel, OK Princess - Katelin Cooper, Choudrant, LA |
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Katelin Cooper and Jordan Storey awarded AJBA Princess & Queen titles |
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Future "All American" Locations June 24-30, 2013 - Lufkin, Texas |
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Award Applications |
| Award Application Deadlines:
February 15, 2014 – Junior Herd Builder Application Deadline
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AJBA Junior Herd Builder Program - Click here to view/print application The AJBA Junior Herd Builder Program was initiated in 2011 by Steve & Amy Good of Grandview, Texas. Each year, the donation of a yearling bull is awarded to one deserving AJBA member in an effort to assist AJBA members in growing and improving their breeding programs. Requirements:
Application Deadline is February 15, 2014 The presentation of the bull will be made during the 2014 International Brahman Show in Houston, Texas. |
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Australian Exchange Program - Click here to view/print pdf Are you an AJBA Member between 18 and 21 years of age and looking for an all expense paid trip to Australia? Each year AJBA sends one lucky member to Australia to spend up to three months learning more about the Brahman breed and the Australian breeders. This is a very fun and educational trip and we encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity. The time of the trip can be altered to fit the recipients schedule. |
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Scholarship Opportunities - Click here to view/print pdf (includes 4 applications) Each year the AJBA awards over $10,000 in scholarships thanks to the donations of many of our supporters such as L'ABBA, Brahma Mamas, Bennett Farms, Margaret Watkins Memorial, Jeff Smith Memorial, Amanda Pounds Memorial and more. Eligibility for scholarships is based on AJBA membership. Scholarships are available to graduating seniors with the exception of the Amanda Pounds Memorial Scholarship, which is available to graduating seniors as well as AJBA members enrolled in undergraduate studies at an accredited university. Completion of the general AJBA application will qualify you for multiple AJBA scholarship awards. The L'ABBA, Brahma Mamas, and the Amanda Pounds Memorial scholarships each require the completion of separate scholarship forms. Each application is included in the link above. Scholarship applications are due by May 1st of each year, and are awarded each summer at the "All American" Awards Banquet during junior nationals. This year's scholarship recipients: |
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AJBA Scholarship |
Maragret Watkins Scholarship |
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Junior Board of Directors |
Junior Board elections are held each summer. Each state is given seats on the junior board based on their state membership, and directors are elected within their state. The junior board members assist at the AJBA All American and the International Brahman Show. They also represent the AJBA at various events in their home states. If you are interested in getting on the AJBA Board of Directors click here.Contact the ABBA Youth Activities Director for information on the AJBA Junior Board. |
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Join AJBA |
Contact the ABBA Youth Activities Director for information on getting involved in the AJBA. The AJBA is open to juniors ages 8-21. Click the link below for an AJBA membership application: |
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