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Annual Convention The annual convention for the North American Limousin Foundation is held during the National Western Stock Show. Activities for the annual convention include a board of directors meeting, the annual membership meeting, National Limousin Sale, and the membership banquet and Genetics on Ice Auction, in addition to shows and social activities at NWSS. Ice Auction, which will beheld Monday, January 14 at 6:00 p.m., at the DoubleTree Hotel. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet fellow breeders, contribute to the junior activities fund, and recognize recipients of the coveted year-end awards. Tickets are $50.00 and may be purchased by contacting Alison Jones at the NALF office (303- 220-1693 or [email protected]). Tickets must be purchased by Monday, January 7, 2019. Host Hotel Information The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver will serve as the host hotel for the 2019 NWSS & Annual Limousin Convention. Rates in the NALF block are $122 per night, plus tax. To reserve your room, call 303-321-3333. If you reserve your room online, ensure you have the correct hotel: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver, 3203 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80207. 2019 National Limousin Sale The National Limousin Sale is breeders’ opportunity to market the best of the best of Limousin and Lim-Flex® genetics. The 2019 National Limousin Sale is a video sale and will be held on Sunday, January 13, at the National Western Stock Show National Western Club. The event will begin with a social hour at 4:00 p.m., followed by the sale at 5:00 p.m. Contact American Cattle Services, MC Marketing Management, R&R Marketing, or Grassroots Genetics for more information. Genetics On Ice The annual Genetics on Ice auction will be held in conjunction with the membership banquet at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, January 14. The Genetics on Ice auction benefits the North American Limousin Junior Association (NALJA), the All-American Limousin Futurity (AALF), and the Limi Boosters. For more information, contact Ken Holloway at 580-597-2419 or Katie Campbell at 303-220-1693. Purchase Banquet Tickets Members are encouraged to purchase your tickets for the Membership Banquet and Genetics on The 2019 CornerPost lot is an exciting once! This year, with the generous donations of several donors, Lot 1 of the Genetics on Ice Benefit Auction will be the CornerPost “Herd in a Tank”. “Herd in a Tank” consists of 30 eggs by 6 elite Limousin donors: • Pick of the Tank donated by Magness Land & Cattle • Pick of the Tank donated by Wies Limousin • MAGS American Beauty by TASF Believe, donated by ATAK Limousin • TMCK 087B by TMCK Cash Flow, donated by Tubmill Creek Farms • LLJB Absolute Style by MAGS Ali, donated by Linhart Limousin, Shane Waldemar, JB Ranch, Boutin Beef Farms • MAGS 3880Y by MAGS Cable Cowboy, donated by Mel Bratton The CornerPost Fund facilitates activities and scholarships for Limousin Junior members. The NALJA Board would like to thank all past, present, and future donors of the CornerPost fund. Your generous support is truly appreciated! To purchase syndicates contact a NALJA board member or Katie Campbell at [email protected]. LIMOUSIN Today | 23