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2020 All American National Junior Show July 22nd - July 25th Four States Fairgrounds Texarkana, Arkansas Entry Packet www.brahman.org
2020 All American National Junior Show Schedule of Events Wednesday, July 22, 2020 8:00 am- Barns Open for Cattle Check In E 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm- Exhibitor Registration 5:00 pm- Herdsman Quiz V 6:00 pm- All Cattle MUST be in place 6:00 pm- AJBA Board of Director Interviews Thursday, July 23, 2020 7:30 am- Showmanship Contest T I A 30 min after conclusion of Showmanship- F1 Heifer Show 30 min after conclusion of F1 Heifer Show- Bred & Owned Show Friday, July 24, 2020 N T E 7:30 am- Senior Recognition Breakfast/ Scholarship Presentation 10:00 am- Owned Red Bull Show 45 min after conclusion of Red Bulls- Owned Red Female Show T Saturday, July 25, 2020 8:oo am- Owned Grey Bull Show 45 min after conclusion of Grey Bulls- Owned Grey Female Show Before Grand Champion Grey Female Drive- All Around Exhibitor Presentation and Crowning of the 2020-2021 AJBA Queen & Princess Due to COVID-19, ABBA has decided to condense the 2020 All American. That being said, the following leadership events will be held virtually: Public Speaking, Sales Talk, Photography, and Poster Contest. The following contests have been cancelled for the 2020 All American: Better Beef Contest and Quiz Bowl. This will only be applicable for the 2020 All American National Junior Show. Page 2- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
SHOW LOCATION Dates to Remember Four States Fairgrounds 3700 E 50th St. May 15, 2020 Texarkana, AR 71854 Ownership Deadline CAMPER SIGHTS June 1, 2020 Camper sights are available through the Four States Fairgrounds Office. Entry Deadline Contact Denita at (870) 773-2941 After this date, there will be a $20 late fee per entry HOTEL Scholarship & Award ACCOMMODATIONS Applications Due Holiday Inn Arkansas Convention Center 5200 Convention Plaza Dr June 12, 2020 Texarkana, AR 71854 (870)216-2000 Submission Deadline for $75 Singles/ $80 Doubles all Contest Materials Holiday Inn Express & Suites- East July 1, 2020 5210 Crossroads Pkwy Texarkana, AR 71854 Late Entry Deadline (870)216-0083 After this date, entries will be $72 Singles & Doubles accepted at $500 per head Hampton Inn by Hilton 5302 Crossroads Parkway July 6-10, 2020 Texarkana, AR 71854 Scholarship & Award (870)774-4267 $70 Singles/ $75 Doubles Interviews To be held through phone interviews Page 3- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Show Eligibility Friendly Reminder To be eligible to participate at the Show, No ranch signs are allowed at the Show. Exhibitors must be current paid members Exhibitors are encouraged to have of the AJBA. An eligible AJBA member signs with their name, location, animal may participate in all contests at the Show name, birth date and/ or pedigree provided they are at least 8 years old as of June 1st the year of the Show and not more information. Family signs will be than 18 years old as of August 31st the year acceptable at the discretion of the YAC. PRIOR to the Show; provided, however, an exception to the maximum age may be permitted upon request and at the sloe Age Divisions The Show contests for Herdsman/Cattleman’s discretion of the Y AC for individuals over the Quiz, Photography, Poster, Public Speaking, maximum age but because of special needs Sales Talk and Showmanship will be divided are still enrolled in and actively attending into 4 age divisions as follows: a public or private high school. Exhibitors may only participate through the summer immediately following their graduation from high school or home school regardless of age. Novice: Age 8-10 years old as of June Ages will be verified by the Exhibitor’s birth 1st of the current year ce1iificate, a true and correct copy of which must be provided by the Exhibitor at the time Junior: Age 11-13 years old as of June of registration/entry for the Show. If any Exhibitor is not a member of the AJBA, an 1st of the current year application for membership will be forwarded upon receipt of the Show registration/entry. Intermediate: Age 14-15 years old as If the Exhibitor fails to become a current paid of June 1st of the current year member of the AJBA, that Exhibitor will not be eligible to participate in the Show. Senior: Age 16 -18 ( or 19 if otherwise Entry Deadline eligible) years old as of June All entries and entry fees must be entered on 1st of the current year ShoWorks on or before June 1, 2020. All cattle, showmanship, and leadership contest entries must be submitted online. Leadership contest material must be submitted by June 12, 2020. Entry Fees Owned Show- $30/Head Bred & Owned Show- $30/Head Entries received after June 1, 2020 will be charged a late fee of $20 per animal. Late entries will be accepted until July 1, 2020. After this date, any animal wishing to show will be allowed to enter, but will be charged $500 per animal and will not be listed in the official show program. Page 4- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Exhibitor Code of Conduct Health Papers Every animal at the “All American” MUST have an official health certificate verified by a license All Exhibitor’s and parents, legal guardians or veterinarian within 30 days of the show and other supervising or responsible adults for the respective Exhibitors must follow the AJBA Code of must meet the state animal health commision Conduct. All such parties are expected to conduct requirements of the hosting state. State themselves in a professional and sportsmanlike and Interstate brucellosis and tuberculosis manner and abide by the on-site directives of the requirements will apply. YAC and it’s authorized representatives. Violations of the standards of the AJBA Code of Conduct include, but are not limited to, the following: Stalling A. Misrepresentation of animals in any All stalling will be preassigned PRIOR to cattle manner moving into the barns. All participants will B. Vandalism receive an email with a diagram of the facilities C. Theft and their stall assignments. If you would like D. Fighting to request a certain stalling assignment, please E. Unsportsmanlike conduct email aa2020@brahman.org we will do our best F. Failure to comply with directives of to accomodate everyone, but all stalling is final. officials G. Exhibitors or others not at least 21 years of age being under the influence of intoxicating or prohibited substances, including but not limited to alcohol, Virtual Leadership Contests tobacco products or drugs. Due to COVID-19, the ABBA has decided to H. Being publically intoxicated or condense the 2020 All American to a 4-day otherwise similarly impaired, show. That being said, the following leadership regardless of age contests will be held virtually: Public Speaking, I. Willful violation of the Rules of the Sales Talk, Photography, and Poster Contest. Show The AJBA, the YAC and the Show will have a The entry deadline for the 2020 All American is ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY for any violation June 1, 2020. After this date, all exhibitors will of the AJBA Code of Conduct. Failure to adhere receive an email with a link to a Dropbox Folder thereto could lead to disciplinary action including labeled with their name. Exhibitors have until expulsion from the Show at the sole discretion of June 12, 2020 to upload their submissions and the a Disciplinary Committee comprised of the YAC Chairman, the ABBA President and the ABBA email aa2020@brahman.org notifying show Executive Vice President. Disciplinary actions may staff that their folder is complete. Judging will include, but are not limited to, the following: take place virtually and follow the Rules and Guidelines to follow for each specific contest. A. Forfeiture or return of awards, prizes, premiums or proceeds Video submissions must be unedited. B. Written letter of reprimand to the violating individual Results will be anounced during the 2020 All C. Disqualification of the animal in violation American Cattle Show. A schedule of times will from the Show be posted along side classes in the official show D. Disqualification of the violating individual packet and around the fairgrounds as well. from the Show and/or future Shows E. Publication of the offense and subsequent Exhibitors will receive critique sheets at the Disciplinary Action conclusion of the 2020 All American. Page 5- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
AJBA Scholarships La Muneca & Friends Each year, the AJBA awards scholarships to ANIMO Award worthy recipients having made outstanding contributions to agriculture and the Brahman La Muneca & Friends ANIMO Award will industry. The winners will be announced be awarded every year at the AJBA All during the Senior Recognition Breakfast and American Banquet to a unique AJBA member Scholarship Presentation on 7/24/20 of any age that possesses what ANIMO stands for - spirit, commitment, desire, energy, Entry Deadline: June 1, 2020 passion, leadership and volunteerism. It will be a $500 award with the recipient Eligibility being selected by the ABBA Youth Activities • Applicants must be active members of Committee Chairman, ABBA President, All the AJBA. American Coordinator, ABBA Executive Vice • Applicants must be graduating high President and a Guerra Family Member. school seniors the year the application is Shawnee Bailey submitted EXCEPT for those scholarships open to already enrolled students, Don Banks Memorial & Amanda Pounds Memorial. Memorial Award • Applicants are required to submit an • Nominees will be chosen by their state application along with a brief essay as junior Brahman association prior to why they believe they are deserving of to the All American. One senior this scholarship. division nominee (16 to 18 years old) is • Scholarship award monies will be selected per state. presented upon proof of enrollment to a • Nominees must have been in the college or university. If no proof of AJBA program for at least three years. enrollment is received by the following Academically, nominees must have a January, the recipient forfeits the C+ average (2.3 GPA and above). scholarship. • Nominees should have an outgoing Scholarship interviews will take place virtually during personality, should be well groomed, the week of July 6th- July 10th well-mannered and be considered a credit to their state organization and to the AJBA. Selection • Each nominee must compete in two The AJBA Scholarship Committee, selected of the following contests: public by the AJBA Youth Activities Committee, will speaking, showmanship and herdsman select the recipient. Scholarship applications quiz. Each nominee is to complete a and essays will be presented anonymously short application and an interview to the scholarship committee for judging process during the All American to insure impartial selection. Scholarship conducted by the youth activities winners will be announced at the All committee chairman, a family member American Awards Banquet. If for any reason or representative of Shawnee Bailey’s the scholarship recipients cannot accept the family and the AJBA president or scholarship or fails to carry out his or her board member. The nominee will obligation, an alternate will be awarded the be chosen by this selection committee scholarship. and annonced at the Senior Recognition Breakfast. Page 6- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
All Around High Point AJBA Official Individual Showmanship Rules The AJBA will award All Around High Point Showmanship is open to all individuals Individual awards to the top five overall entered at the 2020 All American. Animals exhibitors in each division who accumulate shown in showmanship must be recorded in the most points. Exhibitors must participate the exhibitor’s name at the ABBA office and in cattle classes, showmanship and public must be entered and shown in regular cattle speaking to be eligible for the All Around High classes at the All American. Showmanship Point Individual Award. There is no limit to classes are based on exhibitor’s age as of June 1 the number of contests exhibitors can compete of the year of show. in; however, only five contest scores will be tabulated for All Around High Point Individual. Novice Division The high point individuals in each age division 8 year old exhibitors will be recognized prior to the selection of the 9 year old exhibitors Grand Champion Grey Female. In addition, an 10 year old exhibitors Overall All Around High Point Award will be Champion Novice Showman given to the individual with the most overall Reserve Champion Novice Showman points across all divisions. Mandatory for All Around Consideration: Junior Division (must participate in all 3) 11 year old exhibitors • Cattle Classes Scores from each 12 year old exhibitors • Showmanship contest will be 13 year old exhibitors tabulated into All Champion Junior Showman • Public Speaking Around Score (must participate in at least 2) Reserve Champion Junior Showman • Herdsman Quiz Contestant’s two • Photography highest scores from this Intermediate Division • Poster category will be used 14 year old exhibitors • Sales Talk 15 year old exhibitors Champion Intermediate Showman How to Enter Reserve Champion Intermediate Showman Exhibitors wishing to be considered for the All Around High Point exhibitor need to email aa2020@brahman.org for an entry form by Senior Division June 1, 2020 16 year old exhibitors 17 year old exhibitors Each exhibitor will be awarded points in their 18 year old exhibitors respective age divisions based on their placings Champion Senior Showman in contests. In the cattle classes, exhibitors will Reserve Champion Senior Showman only receive points for their highest placing Grand Champion Showman animal, regardless of how many they entered. Reserve Grand Champion Showman 1st Place: 50 Points 2nd Place: 40 Points Following selection of Grand Champion Showman: 3rd Place: 30 Points Queen and Princess Showmanship 4th Place: 20 Points Pee-Wee Showmanship Exhibitors in these aditional divisions will not 5th Place: 10 Points receive points for All Around High Point Individual. Tie breakers to be announced at a later date. Page 7- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Public Speaking Contest Herdsman Quiz The American Junior Brahman Association All The AJBA All American Herdsman Quiz contest American Public Speaking Contest is a way for was created to test AJBA members’ knowledge of AJBA members to learn the skill of articulation facts and history of the Brahman breed and the while increasing their self-confidence and beef industry. Test questions are taken from the improving interpersonal communication skills. American Brahman history book, The Brahman This contest provides an outlet for fun and Journal magazine, www.brahman.org, industry competition at the All American. Entrants will be publications and booklets available from the grouped by age division specified under general ABBA office. rule #2. Subject Matter: Entrants will be grouped by age division specified Each contestant is to pick their own topic, which under general rule #2. should reflect the current events in the Brahman breed and beef industry. Judging/Scoring: Quizzes will be scored based on the percentage of quiz questions that each contestant answered Length of Speech: correctly. First through tenth place will be Novice & Junior Divisions: 3 to 6 minutes awarded in each age division and All Around Intermediate and Senior Divisions: 5 to 10 minutes points will be awarded to first through fifth places. Points will be deducted from contestants’ scores for not meeting the appropriate time limit at the rate of 1 point per every 10 seconds the speech runs over To Enter: or under the set time limit. Contestants must be present at the time the herdsman quiz is distributed at the All American and must take the quiz at the selected time. The To Enter: time and location of the herdsman quiz will be Contestants can enter this contest using ShoWorks provided on the All American schedule of events. and submit their video to their respective Dropbox Folder by June 12th. Tie Breakers will be announced at a later date. Judging: Each age division will be placed first through tenth Herdsman Award with All Around points being awarded to first The herdsman competition promotes pride and through fifth places. Contestants will be evaluated enthusiasm for an individual’s All American by a panel of three judges and ranked on total entries or his/her ranch. A single award will be points awarded by each judge. given during the All American Cattle Show for the exhibitor that earns the highest score. Each judge will evaluate each speaker using the following score sheet criteria: Judging/Scoring: A. Content of Speech – 50% Exhibitors stalling areas will be evaluated by Topic areas provided in AJBA rules a silent judge throughout the week of the All Knowledge of subject American. Scoring is based on: Subject matter factually correct and up to date Audience learned about subject A. Aisle and Bedding – 30% Appropriate content organization (cleanliness, general appearance) B. Presentation of Speech – 50% B. Animals – 30% Confidence, posture, poise, attire (cleaned, groomed, general appearance) Voice - projection, pronunciation, speed C. Equipment – 20% Gestures, movements, eye contact Memorization of speech (well arranged, organization, attractive) Videos should be unedited and seamless in production. D. Youth tending to cattle – 20% Exhibitors should also make sure that viewers can hear (neat, knowledgeable, friendly, them clearly before submitting videos for judging. enthusiastic) Page 8- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Sales Talk Photography Contest The All American Sales Talk Contest was created to teach The American Junior Brahman Association All AJBA members the importance of communication in American Photography Contest was created to cattle marketing and promotion, as well as give them an help AJBA members increase their communication understanding of pedigrees, performance information skills through the creative display of a message or and cattle phenotype. This contest provides an additional feeling through photography, and to provide a fun competitive event for AJBA members to participate in and competitive activity for juniors. Entrants will be and earn points toward the All Around. Entrants will be grouped by age division specified under general rule #2. grouped by age division specified under general rule #2. Judging will take place on an individual basis; teams will Photos should be themed around the following not be entered. categories: • Brahman Cattle -- Photographs that highlight Brahman or F-1 cattle on the farm or ranch or To Enter: at a Brahman event. The cattle should be the Contestants can enter this contest using ShoWorks dominant focus of the picture. and submit their video to their respective Dropbox • Landscapes -- Photographs that focus on Folder by June 12th. scenery around the farm or ranch. Brahman or F-1 cattle should be included in the photo. Length of Talk: 3 to 6 minutes • People -- Photographs that show a Brahman Points will be deducted from contestants’ scores for not junior and/or family, friends, fellow junior meeting the appropriate time limit at the rate of 2 points members, etc., either involved in activities on per minute over time. the farm or ranch or at a Brahman event. Judging/Scoring: Objective: Each age division will be placed first through tenth with Contestants have the option to use their own animal or All Around points will be awarded to first through fifth animal other than their own and should hold or tie the places. Champions in each age division will be judged animal or have another junior member hold the animal against one another to select a “Best of Show.” during their talk. Only the entry being marketed may be in the video. To Enter: Contestants can enter this contest using ShoWorks. Animals must be clean and presentable. All entries must must be submitted to the exhibitor’s Contestants will be required to upload a registration Dropbox folder prior to the submission deadline. certificate for the animal being “sold.” One other visual aid may be used, and may not include posters, slide presentations or other live animals. Contest Guidelines 1. Contestants must be members of the American Contestants should define a sales situation, and discuss Junior Brahman Association. the animal’s pedigree, performance and phenotype 2. Contestants may enter ONE photo. All work (visual characteristics), while interacting with the must be that of the contestant. Photos entered “buyer.” Contestants must abide by the AJBA dress code. must be the contestants’ current year’s work and cannot have been presented for Videos should be unedited and seamless in production. competition at previous All Americans. Exhibitors should also make sure that viewers can hear 3. Photos cannot be altered, or image enhanced in them clearly before submitting videos for judging. any way. 4. Entering photos into the All American Photography Contest serves as the junior’s permission for the ABBA or AJBA to use their Judging/Scoring: photo as association or breed promotion. A two-member panel will score each individual based on the following: Judging A two judge system will score exhibitors based on: a. Knowledge of the animal they are selling – 25% a. Focus/Exposure/Lighting- 30% b. Organization and style presentation – 25% b. Composition/ Distance- 30% c. Poise, appearance and delivery – 25% c. Creativity and Appeal d. Overall effectiveness (salesmanship, creativity, originality) – 25% Page 9- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Poster Contest Contest Guidelines The American Junior Brahman Association All 1. Contestants must be members of the American American Poster Contest was created to display Junior Brahman Association. the creative talent of AJBA members, to share ideas 2. Contestants may enter ONE poster. All work that may be useful in promotion of our breed, our must be that of the contestant. The poster organization and our herds, and to provide a fun entered must be the contestants’ current year’s and competitive activity for juniors. Entrants will be work and cannot have been presented for grouped by age division specified under general rule #2. competition at previous All Americans. 3. Poster board dimensions must be 28x22in. Posters should be themed around the following 4. The poster must consist of either paper poster categories: board or foam board. 5. Poster elements must be part of or attached to Novice Division: Why They Show Brahman Cattle -- the flat surface of the poster board. Contestants should explain why they show Brahman a. Any borders, fabric, lettering, glitter or cattle. This could include but is not limited to specific additional elements may not extend more than show animals, going to shows or friendships made while 1 inch off the flat surface of the poster board. showing, etc. b. The poster’s message should be plainly understood when hanging on a wall for display. Junior Division: Breed Promotion -- Highlight the 6. All work must be the original design and attributes and value of registered Brahman cattle or handiwork of the contestant. Certified/Golden Certified F-1s in the beef industry, a. Posters may not be made using computer- in a successful cattle enterprise, or in a crossbreeding generated lettering and/or fonts. All artwork/ program. lettering will be hand drawn/ traced/cut/ attached. Intermediate Division: Association Promotion/ b. Photographs, magazine clippings, computer Membership Recruitment -- Highlight the benefits of generated fonts, adhesive lettering and/or foam active membership in the ABBA, AJBA, F-1 Program or lettering may not be used. Judges have the a state or regional affiliate Brahman association and authority to disqualify any posters that they develop and illustrate ideas and themes to recruit new question with regards to containing these members for the association. materials. c. Foam board, laminate, stencils, fabric and Senior Division: Herd Advertisement -- Create print or glitter may be used, assuming their uses advertisement suitable for promotion of a fictitious meet the hand- crafted requirements specified Brahman cattle or Golden Certified/Certified F-1 above. operation. The exhibitor may not advertise their own 7. Any posters not meeting the size or artwork ranch, nor can they use their own ranch name. requirements will be displayed but not Clarification: The senior division should create considered for placing. a herd advertisement that is modeled after print advertisements but follows the poster contest guidelines Judging/Placing outlined to the right. Judging will be done by a two-member panel of judges who will base placings on: Judging a. Originality/ Creativity – 30% Each age division will be placed first through tenth with Poster offers a unique theme, interesting All Around points being awarded to first through fifth visuals and thoughtful design. places. b. Message – 30% The content of the poster is powerful and To Enter attention grabbing. The poster could be used Contestants can enter this contest using ShoWorks. in a practical setting and provides factual and All entries must must be submitted to the exhibitor’s up-to-date information. Dropbox folder prior to the submission deadline. c. Craftsmanship – 20% The poster is hand crafted, neatly fashioned, and contestant has focused on assembling the poster with attention to detail. d. Meets specifications of subject category – 20% The poster focuses on the Brahman breed. Page 10- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Queen & Princess Contest •When wearing the Queen/Princess banner or crown, especially when presenting awards in the ring, dressy pants and a nice blouse, vest or blazer are to be worn. The Queen & The American Junior Brahman Association Princess shall not wear any clothing that promotes a ranch Queen and Princess Contest was created to give or product. The dress code will be monitored and subject to approval by the ABBA Youth Activities Committee Queen young ladies in the organization the opportunity Liaison. to represent and promote the AJBA and ABBA across the country at shows and other Brahman •If showing an animal at any time during reign as Queen or featured events. Only active AJBA members will be Princess, crowns and sashes must be removed before entering considered for AJBA Queen or Princess. the showring for competition. •The ABBA will provide a $500 travel stipend to the AJBA Age Divisions Queen and Princess. Princess- 8 to 13 years old as of June 1 Queen- 14 years old and older as of June 1, but not yet Scoring/Selection: entered the 12th grade. Herdsman (15%): Contestants will be evaluated by a silent judge throughout the week of the All American and will be awarded between 1 To Enter: and 15 points based on the cleanliness of their stall and feed Contestants MUST pre-enter this contest on ShoWorks. area, neatness and appearance of their exhibition and care Contestants must also attend the Queen and Princess meeting given to their animals. Judging criteria will be consistent with to run for a position that will be held virtually. If contestants that of the AJBA Herdsman competition. It is suggested that do not enter prior to the deadline and/or do not attend the contestants set up a formal cattle display. Queen and Princess meeting, they will not be considered for the Queen or Princess competition. All AJBA members will Showmanship (25%): be notified of the time and form of the Queen and Princess Queen and Princess contestants will compete in a separate meeting prior to the All American. showmanship class where they will be evaluated only against their fellow queen and princess contestants respectively. Rules & Regulations This showmanship class will be held on the scheduled showmanship day of the All American following the 1. Contestants must be members of the American completion of the champion showman drive. Contestants will Junior Brahman Association. be evaluated by the approved AJBA showmanship judge at the 2. Contestants must exhibit cattle at the current All American, and placings will be given silently to the Queen All American as well as participate in and Princess Contest chairman or the ABBA Executive Vice the public speaking and showmanship contests. President. 3. Contestants must always wear their Queen The Queen and Princess contestant receiving the highest rank and Princess Contestant Identification during by the showmanship judge will receive 25 points. As rankings the All American. decrease, points awarded to Queen and Princess contestants 4. Contestants must wear appropriate dress at for the Queen and Princess Showmanship division will all times during the competition. Dressy/ decrease by 5 points each. business professional attire (no jeans) is Interview (30%): TO BE DONE VIRTUALLY required for the interview, public speaking A panel of three judges will evaluate and award contestants contest, awards presentation and any other All 1-30 points based off of the Queen and Princess contest American event. interview score sheet which will include the interviewee’s 5. In the event of a tie, the public speaking contest knowledge of the Brahman breed and the beef industry, will serve as the first tiebreaker, followed by their personal opinion and thoughts, their future plans and interview, showmanship and herdsmanship. ambitions, their appearance, dress, poise and confidence, After each division of the competition has been scored, overall scores will be tabulated by interaction with fellow candidates, and their discussion of the Executive Vice President and a member of the youth activities committee. current events. Attire for this portion of the contest is Responsibilities of Winners dressy/business professional. •Winners must represent the ABBA/AJBA by presenting Public Speaking (30%): awards and being available for photographs at the National Contestants must participate in the AJBA All American Open Brahman Show, International Brahman Show Public Speaking Contest. Contestants will present a speech (Houston), the next year’s AJBA All Ameri- can and one other for the All American Public Speaking Contest and rules for major show or event. this contest are consistent with the AJBA Public Speaking Contest. To maintain scoring consistency, Queen and Princess •Representing the AJBA is the first priority of the AJBA Queen contestants are required to give their speech twice during the and Princess, and consequently the Queen and Princess will All American; once in the AJBA Public Speaking Contest, and receive a great deal of attention. Dress and act accordingly. once to Queen and Princess contestant judges prior to their Queen and Princess Interview. Queen and Princess contestants •The AJBA Queen and Princess must adhere to the AJBA Code will receive points out of 30 based on the AJBA All American of Conduct as well as the AJBA Junior Board of Directors Public Speaking Contest score sheet scores given by the Queen Code of Conduct. Violations of these codes of conduct include and Princess Interview/Public Speaking Judges. a written warning for a first offense, followed by removal as Queen or Princess on a second violation. Page 11- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Official Show Classes Bull Classes- Calf Division Bull Classes Junior Division Grey Bulls calved January 1 - February 28, 2020 Grey bulls calved April 1 to April 30, 2019 Grey Bulls calved November 1 - December 31, 2019 Grey bulls calved March 1 to March 31, 2019 Grey Bulls calved September 1 - October 31, 2019 Grey bulls calved January 1 to February 28, 2019 Red Bulls calved January 1 - February 28, 2020 Red bulls calved April 1 to April 30, 2019 Red Bulls calved November 1 - December 31, 2019 Red bulls calved March 1 to March 31, 2019 Red Bulls calved September 1 - October 31, 2019 Red bulls calved January 1 to February 28, 2019 Calf Champion Grey Bull Junior Champion Grey Bull Reserve Calf Champion Grey Bull Reserve Junior Champion Grey Bull Calf Champion Red Bull Junior Champion Red Bull Reserve Calf Champion Red Bull Reserve Junior Champion Red Bull Calf Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Junior Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Reserve Calf Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Reserve Junior Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Calf Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Junior Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Reserve Calf Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Reserve Junior Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Bull Classes Intermediate Division Bull Classes Senior Division Grey Bulls calved July 1 - August 31, 2019 Grey bulls calved September 1 to December 31, 2018 Grey Bulls calved June 1 - June 30, 2019 Grey bulls calved May 1 to August 31, 2018 Grey Bulls calved May 1 - May 31, 2019 Grey bulls calved January 1 to April 30, 2018 Red Bulls calved July 1 - August 31, 2019 Red bulls calved September 1 to December 31, 2018 Red Bulls calved June 1 - June 30, 2019 Red bulls calved May 1 to August 31, 2018 Red Bulls calved May 1 - May 31, 2019 Red bulls calved January 1 to April 30, 2018 Intermediate Champion Grey Bull Senior Champion Grey Bull Res. Intermediate Champion Grey Bull Reserve Senior Champion Grey Bull Intermediate Champion Red Bull Senior Champion Red Bull Res. Intermediate Champion Red Bull Reserve Senior Champion Red Bull Intermediate Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Senior Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Res. Intermediate Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Reserve Senior Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Intermediate Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Senior Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Res. Intermediate Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Reserve Senior Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Grand Champion Grey Bull Reserve Grand Champion Grey Bull Grand Champion Red Bull Reserve Grand Champion Red Bull Grand Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Reserve Grand Champion Bred & Owned Grey Bull Grand Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Reserve Grand Champion Bred & Owned Red Bull Page 12- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Female Classes Calf Division Female Classes Junior Division Grey Females calved January 1 - February 28, 2020 Grey females calved November 1 to December 31, 2018 Grey Females calved November 1 - December 31, 2019 Grey females calved October 1 to October 31, 2018 Grey Females calved October 1 - October 31, 2019 Grey females calved September 1 to September 30, 2018 Grey Females calved September 1 - September 30, 2019 Grey females calved July 1 to August 31, 2018 Red Females calved January 1 - February 28, 2020 Red females calved November 1 to December 31, 2018 Red Females calved November 1 - December 31, 2019 Red females calved October 1 to October 31, 2018 Red Females calved October 1 - October 31, 2019 Red females calved September 1 to September 30, 2018 Red Females calved September 1 - September 30, 2019 Red females calved July 1 to August 31, 2018 Calf Champion Grey Female Junior Champion Grey Female Reserve Calf Champion Grey Female Reserve Junior Champion Grey Female Calf Champion Red Female Junior Champion Red Female Reserve Calf Champion Red Female Reserve Junior Champion Red Female Calf Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Junior Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Reserve Calf Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Reserve Junior Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Calf Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Junior Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Reserve Calf Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Reserve Junior Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Female Classes Yearling Division Grey Females calved August 1 - August 31, 2019 Female Classes Senior Division Grey Females calved July 1 - July 31, 2019 Grey females calved May 1- June 30, 2018 Grey Females calved June 1 - June 30, 2019 Grey females calved March 1- April 30, 2018 Grey Females calved May 1 - May 31, 2019 Grey females calved January 1- February 28, 2018 Red Females calved August 1 - August 31, 2019 Red females calved May 1- June 30, 2018 Red Females calved July 1 - July 31, 2019 Red females calved March 1- April 30, 2018 Red Females calved June 1 - June 30, 2019 Red females calved January 1- February 28, 2018 Red Females calved May 1 - May 31, 2019 Senior Champion Grey Female Yearling Champion Grey Female Reserve Senior Champion Grey Female Reserve Yearling Champion Grey Female Senior Champion Red Female Yearling Champion Red Female Reserve Senior Champion Red Female Reserve Yearling Champion Red Female Senior Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Yearling Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Reserve Senior Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Reserve Yearling Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Senior Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Yearling Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Reserve Senior Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Reserve Yearling Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Female Classes Intermediate Division Grey Females calved April 1 - April 30, 2019 Grand Champion Grey Female Grey Females calved March 1 - March 31, 2019 Reserve Grand Champion Grey Female Grey Females calved February 1 - February 28, 2019 Grand Champion Red Female Grey Females calved January 1 - January 31, 2019 Reserve Grand Champion Red Female Grand Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Red Females calved April 1 - April 30, 2019 Reserve Grand Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Red Females calved March 1 - March 31, 2019 Grand Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Red Females calved February 1 - February 28, 2019 Reserve Grand Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Red Females calved January 1 - January 31, 2019 *These standard cattle classes will be used as Intermediate Champion Grey Female guidelines. Any classes of 20 head or larger will Reserve Intermediate Champion Grey Female be broken into smaller classes Intermediate Champion Red Female Reserve Intermediate Champion Red Female Intermediate Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Reserve Intermediate Champion Bred & Owned Grey Female Intermediate Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Reserve Intermediate Champion Bred & Owned Red Female Page 13- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Official F-1 Female Show Rules & Regulations Guiedlines 1. F-1 females MUST be certified through the ABBA F-1 Program Certificate Only ABBA Golden Certified & Option and Certificates MUST be in Certified F-1 Females will Be the exhibitor’s name prior to Eligible to be Shown May 15, 2020. 2. Females MUST show visible half Brahman characteristics for their cross. Any dispute concerning GOLDEN CERTIFIED FEMALES - a female that parentage or blood percentage will is the progeny of two registered parents. be handled by the majority opinion of three competent and knowledgeable CERTIFIED F-1 FEMALES - the program in evaluators based on phenotypic expression. which the sire must be registered, and the 3. F-1 females will not be weighed and dam is a qualified cow, a purebred cow measured whose physical characteristics have been 4. F-1 Female grooming will be blow and inspected by an ABBA representative. go 5. F-1 Certificates must be in the show format including the exhibitors name on If you are a 2020 Graduating the face of the certificate, date of delivery and birthdate of animal. High School Senior, 6. All F-1 show participants MUST be an AJBA member please email the following 7. Show will be scheduled on the to Morgan Thomas at Thursday of the All American and will follow showmanship mthomas@brahman.org by 8. The F-1 female show participants will July 1, 2020 meet the same entry and arrival deadlines and follow the same schedule as Brahman exhibitors 9. ALL breed crosses will be shown together • Name and grouped by birth dates. Eligible • Picture animal ages will range January 1, 2018 - February 28, 2020 • Hometown 10. Uniform classes will be broken once • Highschool 11. entries are received Judge will be the same as the Bred & • College Attending Owned Show Judge • Years in the AJBA 12. F-1 Participants will be able to participate in all contests, including Showmanship. • One piece of advice for However, F-1 points will not count for the All Around. younger AJBA members Page 14- 2020 All American National Junior Show Entry Packet
Exhibitor Sponsor Form Each exhibitor at the All American is required to obtain one exhibitor sponsor- ship. An exhibitor sponsorship is $50. Exhibitors will be responsible for obtain- ing a total of $50 in sponsorships. Awards: The Exhibitor who sells the most sponsorships will receive an award during the All American Cattle Show during the week of July 22-25th. Feel free to make copies of this form as needed. Amount: $_______ Sponsor Name: ______________________ Address: ____________________________ Name of Exhibitor to be credited with sponsorship: ______________________ Please make checks payable to the American Junior Brahman Association Please return with payment by July 1, 2020 to: American Junior Brahman Association Attn: Sponsorships 3003 South Loop West, Suite 500 Houston, Texas 77054
2020 All American National Junior Show Sponsorship Levels Premier placement of Ad in Program Premier placement of logo on T shirt $5,000 + Social Media Highlight Video (+benefits mentioned below) 4x8 Banner Displayed in ring Full Page Ad in Program $2,500 Prominent placement of logo on T Shirt (+benefits mentioned below) Free Booth Space Recognition on T Shirt $1,000 (+benefits mentioned below) Half Page Ad in Program Logo included in multi company banner $500-$750 (+benefits mentioned below) Name listed in program Name and Logo listed on ABBA Website $300-$450 Social Media Recognition Name included in listed company banner $100-$250 Name listed in program and ABBA Website Sponsorship Amount: $ ________________________ Please mail sponsorships and Company/ Organization: _______________________ completed forms to: Contact Name: ________________________________ 2020 All American Show Attn: Morgan Thomas Phone Number: _______________________________ 3003 S. Loop West, Suite 500 Address:______________________________________ Houston, Texas 77054 Email:________________________________________ Sponsorships at certain levels include a free booth Booth Space space and an ad in the program. Please confirm if _____ YES _____ NO you would like these as part of your package. Advertisement Sponsor should supply print ready advertisement. _____ YES _____ NO All in kind donations must receive prior approval. Contact Morgan with your proposals.
Outstanding Junior Breeder Award Sponsored by: V8 Ranch Name: __________________________________________ Address: _________________________________________ Birthdate: _______________________________________ Parents: _________________________________________ College or College Choice: ___________________________ Anticipated Major: _______________________________ Please include the following with your application: A current resume, limit 2 pages, describing your involvement and achievements including Brahman activities, 4-H or FFA involvement, school and community activities. Please answer the following questions, limit 1 page each: As a young breeder, what traits do you look for when selecting and breeding your cattle? What do you see as your future involvement in the Brahman breed? What is the most significant bred and owned animal you have raised and why? AWARD ELIGIBILITY • Application deadline is June 1, 2020. • Award winner will be selected based on application and answers to questions Primary emphasis will be placed on Brahman activities and accomplishments of the member’s Brahman breeding program. • Winner will be announced at the All American during the Owned Grey Female Show. • Must be an AJBA member to enter, age 8 to 21. • Must have exhibited at least one bred and owned animal within the past two All Americans (either in 2018 or 2019) or be exhibiting one at this year’s (2020) All American. Mail Applications by June 1, 2020 to: American Junior Brahman Association Attn: Outstanding Junior Breeder Award 3003 South Loop West, Suite 500 Houston, Texas 77054
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