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Colorado and covered the
states in the upper Midwest.
In 1983 Smith joined Ken
Holloway and Bruce Brooks at
American Cattle Services, of
Chattanooga Oklahoma where
they managed Limousin Sales
across the country and Canada.
In 1987 Smith was hired by
the North American Limousin
Foundation of Denver, CO as
the Director of Advertising
and Member Services. In 1990
Smith went to work for Symens
Brothers Limousin in Amherst
SD and in partnership with
FULLBLOOD - LIM-FLEX - PUREBRED
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$500 Membership Entitles Member to 20 Units of Semen
on the All-American Futurity Grand Champion Bull And...
• Attractive commemorative jacket
Memberships available for $500 until 5/15/2018
Membership is limited to the first 25 based on earliest postmark
• Bull exhibitors agree to allow members 20 units of semen—projected purse $10,000.
After 5 Club retains 20 percent for promotion of program and sale of memberships.
A) Bulls must have BW, WW, YW (if applicable) recorded with NALF at entry time. Champion bull
must meet all requirements to be an AI-verified sire to receive prize money.
B) Semen must be ready to deliver on/or before November 1, 2018.
C) Failure to Freeze—purse rolls into
following year in an interest-earning
account. Failure to deliver semen
DIRECT INQUIRIES TO:
disqualifies exhibitor and/or owners
KEN HOLLOWAY
from future All-American Futurities.
580/597-2419 • 580/581-7652 mobile
24018 State Hwy. 5 • Chattanooga, OK 73528
Office: 580/597-3006 • Fax: 580/597-6619
e-mail: [email protected]
www.americancattleservices.com
• Exhibitor of the Grand Champion Bull
must be a member of the After 5 Club
to receive the $10,000 prize money
(non-member receives $5,000).
Please Accept My Membership to the
All-American Futurity After 5 Club.
Name: __________________________________________________________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________________________________________
City: __________________________________________ State: ____________________ Zip: _________________
Find enclosed my check
in the amount of $500.
Make check payable to: After 5 Club
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Send To:
After 5 Club
c/o American Cattle Services
24018 State Hwy. 5 • Chattanooga, OK 73528
Symens Brothers started and
managed Limi- Gene Semen
Sales and Consulting, then
located in Longmont, Colorado.
In 2000 Smith and his wife
Deidre started Grasssroots
Genetics, a Semen Sales
and Consulting Business
and Grassroots Insurance, a
Livestock Insurance business
featuring the products of
American Live Stock, a division
of Markel Insurance Services.
Smith has served as a past Board
Member for the Iowa Limousin
Association and was a National
Board Member and Past
National President of the North
American Limousin Foundation.
He has been married for 25
years to Deidre Smith and they
reside in Ankeny, Iowa. I