Missouri Junior Cattlemen's Association

	"Leadership for the Future of the Missouri Cattle Industry"

- - - - - - - - - - - Home - - About MCA - - Join MCA - - MCA News - - Calendar - - County Associations - - Juniors - - QSA-SAV - - Seedstock & Show Source - - Beef Quality Assurance - - Cattlemen's Issues - - Beef House - - Convention - - Industry Links - - Breed Associations - - - - - - - - - - - Missouri Cattlemen's Association 2306 Bluff Creek Drive Columbia, MO 65201 Phone: (573) 499-9162 Fax: (573) 499-9167 Email: cattleinfo@mocattle.com - - - - - - - - - - Some files on this web site require the above application for viewing. To download Acrobat Reader for free, click on the above link. - - - - - - - - - - For questions regarding MCA Junior programs, please contact the MCA Office at (573) 499-9162 or mjca@mocattle.com. Junior Membership Application (Adobe Acrobat Reader pdf)	About the MJCA What is MJCA? - The Missouri Junior Cattlemen's Association is a group of young leaders involved in the beef cattle industry that come together for fun educational and leadership opportunities!! Who can be a MJCA member? - Membership in the MJCA is limited to Juniors who have not yet reached their 22nd birth date before January 1 of the calendar year. How much is a MJCA membership? - There is an annual fee of $10 to be a member of the MJCA. When does MJCA meet? - MJCA meets twice a year - at the MCA All-Breeds Show and MCA Convention. - - - - - - - - - - The Missouri Junior Cattlemen's Association is holding a membership drive! JOIN TODAY! -- Membership Application 2008 Points rules and tentative 2008 Points Show Schedule are now posted! (scroll down to the points section)
	- - - - - - - - - - 2007-08 MJCA Board of Directors
	President Jordan Hunter Fair Grove, MO Vice President of Fundraising Jessica Weigand Warrensburg, MO Membership & Leadership Coordinator Lonny Farrington Macon, MO Northeast Representative Rachel Bartholomew Columbia, MO Southeast Representative Tyler Richter Steelville, MO At-Large Representative Anna James Paris, MO	Vice President of Activities Matt Kahrs Hughesville, MO Secretary/Treasurer Keaton Kendrick Palmyra, MO Reporter Hannah Lea Cuba, MO Northwest Representative Garren Bellis Orrick, MO Southwest Representative Jocelyn Butler Republic, MO At-Large Representative Danny Ulmanis Koshkonong, MO
	Ex-Officio Holly Bellis Orrick, MO - - - - - - Beef Queen Sarah Jackson New Cambria, MO Beef Ambassador Shannon Watson Blairstown, MO
	- - - - - - - - - - Becoming an MJCA Board Member Who? - Any MJCA member between the ages of 16 and 20 is eligible for a position on the Junior Board of Directors What? - Board members will meet about 4 times a year to give direction to the junior association and plan events and activities. Board members are expected to help with the MCA All-Breeds Junior Show, junior activities at the MCA Convention, and other events as needed. Also, board members may have the opportunity to attend Youth Beef Industry Council, which is held every other year. How? - Elections will be held during the annual meeting during the MCA All-Breeds Junior Show. To be eligible for election, applicants must complete and return an application. One director will be elected from each of the four regions and two at-large positions will be available, all for two year terms. Click HERE to download the MJCA Junior Board Application (PDF Version)
	- - - - - - - - - - MCA Junior Points Program THE RESULTS ARE IN! Click HERE to see the up to date 2008 points show results Last Update: 8/1/08 Contact Information for Points Awards Sponsors 2008 Tentative Points Show Schedule 2008 Rules Send us your comments on the Junior Points Program! Please e-mail comments to: mjca@mocattle.com ATTENTION: Points Show Managers Download the NEW forms for recording show results! Heifer Classes - - Heifer Champions Steer Classes - - Steer Champions Now available in Microsoft Excel version! Type results into the spreadsheet and email to rachel@mocattle.com
	- - - - - - - - - - Missouri Junior Cattlemen's Association News 2007 Final Points Show Standings Last Updated 11/29. 2007 MCA All-Breeds Junior Show Complete Results MJCA Update - June 2007 2007 MCA All-Breeds Junior Show a Success Approximately 450 head of cattle were gathered in Sedalia at the Missouri State Fairgrounds for the 2007 All-Breeds Junior Show held June 8-10th. Over 250 junior members of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association from around the state presented their cattle to judges Casey McMurphy and Garrett Parsons, hoping to claim the title of Grand Champion. The highlight of the show for four exhibitors came during the championship drive on Sunday. Named overall Grand Champion Heifer was “Paisley”, a Chianina heifer exhibited by Ryan Hewkin of Cuba. Derek Paradeis of Sarcoxie, received bragging rights as his Simmental steer, Trooper S19, weighing 1320 pounds, won Overall Grand Champion Steer. Sam Wallace of Stotts City claimed the Reserve Champion Heifer, with his Angus heifer named WCC Primrose 586. Ryan Hewkin took home a second trophy as his Crossbred steer, “Jager”, weighing 1260 pounds won Reserve Champion Steer.