Member and Industry News Briefs
Member and Industry News Briefs
Need Registration Certificates ?
Do you need registration certificates for an upcoming show , a show validation , or any other purpose ? NALF staff is happy to send the registration certificates to you . Please submit your request to the NALF office at least two weeks prior to event in order to make sure they reach you on time . Requests may be made to Stephanie at steph @ NALF . org .
Exhibitors do not need registration certificates for the NWSS junior and open shows .
MOE Points Totals
Updated point totals are located on the MOE show standings page at NALF . org . For any questions , contact Katie Campbell , director of activities , at 303-220-1693 .
NALF Office Closed
The North American Limousin Foundation office will be closed select days over the upcoming holiday season . Please take note that the office will be closed Monday , December 25 and Tuesday , December 26 for Christmas . As well , the office will be closed Monday , January 1 for New Year ’ s . The office will be open for regular hours of 7:30 a . m . to 4:00 p . m .
International Year Codes
2018 - F 2017 - E 2016 - D 2015 - C
48 | DECEMBER 2017 - JANUARY 2018
Catherine Peck
NALF mourns the loss of longtime member Catherine Peck . Catherine was a resident of Parkersburg , W . V . where she passed away in her home at the age of 75 . She was born on September 14 , 1942 in Brooklyn , N . Y . to Newell Pinkston and Catherine Henderson . Catherine was a retired teacher from Ritchie County of 23 years and was a pastor at Barlow Presbyterian for three years before she retired from that service . She graduated from Marietta College in 1980 with a Bachelor Degree in Education ; she continued her education and obtained a Master ’ s Degree in 1987 from West Virginia University . Peck was a member of the Farm Bureau Women Association , Ohio Valley Limousin Association , North American Limousin Association , and National Federation of Teachers . She enjoyed shopping and traveling . She will be greatly missed as she leaves behind two children and two siblings .
ILC Facebook Page
Keep up-to-date with the International Limousin Congress by following the facebook page : 2018 International Limousin Congress . This is a great resource for the schedule of events and hotel information for the 2018 ILC hosted in Denver .
DNA and Registration
The DNA turnaround is 4 weeks . Contact Alison , Alison @ NALF . org , with any DNA questions . Mailed in registrations and transfers is a 2-week turnaround , contact Stephanie at Steph @ NALF . org with any questions .
MST December 27-29 , and then again on Tuesday , January 2 .
On Monday , January 8 , 2018 staff will not be in the NALF office as they will all be at the National Western Stock Show for the NALF annual membership meeting and Limousin activities that day .
Registration open for 2018 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show
Registration and housing for the 2018 Cattle Industry Convention and National Cattleman ’ s Beef Association Trade Show is now open . The annual convention will be held in Phoenix , Ariz ., January 31 - February 2 , 2018 . Convention participants will hear from industry leaders , and gather insight on industry trends .
To register and secure housing for the 2018 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show , visit www . beefusa . org or e-mail meetings @ beef . org . I