NALJA Honorary Member
Description
Each year state the NALJA Junior Board selects an individual or family that encompasses the NALJA Association’s purpose to develop knowledgeable, motivated beef industry leaders, while promoting the Limousin breed through fellowship, leadership, and education.
2023 NALJA Honorary Member
Schmalshof Family, ATAK Limousin, Avon, Illinois
Dick O’Brien Junior Herdsman Award
Description
Each year state junior advisors nominate National Junior Limousin Show & Congress exhibitors for the O’Brien Award to recognize a superior job of caring for animals, interacting with others, meeting the public and demonstrating maturity. First presented in 1996, the award honors the memory of Limousin enthusiast Dick O’Brien. This award is based upon the leadership that has been exhibited through their Limousin and other various activities.
Dick O’Brien Junior Herdsman Nomination Letter
2023 Junior Herdsman Award Winner
Tyler Speck, Chehalis, Washington
The North American Limousin Foundation is in the business of customer service and genetic evaluation while providing tools to enhance members’ profitability and maintaining integrity of the herdbook.
