Mills Meier
Hometown: Fredericksburg, Texas | Age: 14 Siblings: Mason Meier Favorite activities outside the show ring: Baseball, Golf, Livestock Judging Favorite movie/TV show: Duck Dynasty Pet Peeve: Laziness Names of your current Steers: Panda, Killer, Lucky, Raider What’s your favorite stock show & why? I’d have to say Ft. Worth because it’s the only major hair show in Texas. What do you want to be when you grow up? After college, I definitively want to be involved in the livestock industry - it’s my passion! I hope to be able to raise & sell cattle, too. What quality/skill do you have that you’re most proud of? I’m a hard worker...I’m proud of that! Favorite subject in school: I really like my Ag Classes the best of all! Would you rather dance, play cards or hula hoop? Play cards One weird habit/skill/fact about you: I am a perfectionist & “quit” is not in my vocabulary! Favorite show memory so far: My favorite memory so far is from when I won Reserve Grand Steer in 2008 at NAILE in Louisville. Least favorite show day task: Waiting to show is my least favorite!
Mason Meier
Hometown: Fredericksburg, Texas | Age: 11
Breeds: Herefords, Shorthorns, Charolais, Exotics Siblings: Mills Meier Favorite activities outside the show ring: I like football, hunting & golf. Favorite movie/TV show: My favorite show is Duck Dynasty & my favorite movie is Old Yeller Favorite singer/group: Blake Shelton Favorite book: Holes Pet Peeve: Bossy People Names of your current Steers: Lemon, Paint Rock, Little Bit & Fanta What’s your favorite stock show & why? I really like the Ft. Worth Stock Show. It’s so competitive! What do you want to be when you grow up? I want to be a game warden. What quality/skill do you have that you’re most proud of? I’m good at problem solving. Favorite subject in school: I like my Math & Athletics classes. Would you rather dance, play cards or hula hoop? Play cards! One weird habit/skill/fact about you: Give me a pile of wood and a hammer & I can build anything! Favorite show memory so far: My favorite time was at the Sandhills Show in Odessa last year...it snowed! Least favorite show day task: Getting up at 4 am! Most embarrassing stock show moment: At my first stock show when I was little, I was so scared. So when it was my turn to show, my family couldn’t find me anywhere. I was hiding under empty feed sacks in the back of the truck!
January/February 2014 • theshowcircuit.com
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