ACA Bulletin

Bulletin

2022-2023 All-American Shows Announced

The shows listed below have been designated as All-American Point Shows for the 2022-2023 show season. Points will be tallied from junior and open shows if applicable. • National Junior Heifer Show • Eastern Regional Junior Show • Western Regional Junior Show • State Fair shows open to all exhibitors • World Beef Expo • American Royal • North American International Livestock Exposition • Cattlemen’s Congress • National Western Stock Show • Ft. Worth Stock Show

Keep Contact Info Current to Receive Important ACA Correspondence

The ACA utilizes various ways to contact our members, but your information must be accurate in order to receive the most up to date info. Please confirm your information on your DigitalBeef account periodically. We ask that all members include an email address on your membership as this is one of the best ways for us to disseminate information to our membership quickly.

If you have questions or need assistance in updating your information, please contact the office.

Submit Upcoming Sales & Events

Do you have an upcoming sale or event that needs to be listed on the ACA upcoming events? Send this info to at heather@ chicattle.org and we will add it to our upcoming events listing in the ACJ as well as on the website. This is a free service to our members. Don’t miss out.

Photos Needed for Breed Promotion

The ACA is in need of current photos to use for breed promotion throughout various publications, brochures and other media. While you are out in your pastures, take some photos of your cattle and email to Heather at heather@chicattle.org. We need photos of bulls, females, calves, herds, feedlot photos, kids working with their calves and more. The options are endless. Thanks for your assistance is helping us promote this breed we all love.

Board of Director Applications Due Sept. 15

Interested in serving on the ACA Board of Directors? There are 4 positions up for election this year. There are 3 At-Large positions available as well as the Southwest Region Director position.

Interested candidates should submit a Board of Director Application by Sept. 15 to the ACA office. Remember, your application must be signed by 3 active ACA members.

You can find the application in this issue of the ACJ as well as on the ACA website. There is also a link to a digital application as well. If you have any questions, please contact Heather at 517-2140927 or heather@chicattle.org.

ACA National Show Hotel Headquarters

Attending the ACA National Show in Louisville in November? The ACA has a block of rooms reserved at the Crowne Plaza hotel just outside the grounds. This is a convenient location for those attending the show. When calling to make a reservation, please as for the Group Code: ACA. The rate is $139/night and rooms must be reserved by Oct. 31 in order to receive the group rate. Contact the hotel at 502-367-2251.

ACA to Celebrate 50 Years during NAILE

The American Chianina Association is celebrating 50 years this year and we are planning some special events during the ACA National Show in Louisville in November. Please make plans to attend the 50th Anniversary reception on Monday, November 14 on the grounds of the NAILE. Watch for more information coming soon. We hope to see you there.