National Cattlemen’s Assn, sets annual meeting plans
LANCASTER Plans for
the 1981 convention of the
National Cattlemen’s Assn.,
to be held Feb. 8-5 in
Phoenix, Ariz., were an
nounced today. The theme of
the association’s fourth
annual convention and trade
show will be “The Turning
Point.”
“Convention time should
find us at a turning point,”
said NCA President Merlyn
Carlson. “The economy will
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designed to set the stage for
an industry turning pomt
toward better things ahead.”
Carlson pointed out that
the three-day program will
feature several nationally
known speaking and en
tertainment figures.
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Scheduled to address the-
Opening General Session on
Wednesday, February 4, is
Dan Rather, CBS-TV news
reporter and anchorman.
Rather will comment on the
latest developments in the
national, political, social and
economic arena.
Speaking at the February
4 Prayer Breakfast will be
Congressman Guy Vander
Jagt of Michigan, a former
preacher, who has been
described as “the best
speaker m the House of
Representatives.”
Marilyn Van Derbur, a
former Miss America, will
give a motivational talk at
the Ladies’ Brunch on
February 3.
The convention en
tertainment highlight will be
a February 5 show-“NCA
Presents”-featurmg Ten
nessee Ernie Ford, widely
acclaimed recording star
and TV personality.
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meetings and membership
action on association
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policies, the program will
include several educational
sessions for today’s
management-minded cat
tlemen.
The annual Cattle-Fax
seminar on February 5 will
examine the trend toward
leaner beef and its effects on
producers and feeders. The
industry outlook foi 1981 and
beyond also will be
presented.
The Feeder Council
seminar on February 4 will
analyze the beef demand
situation. The Cow-
Calf/Stocker Council
program will outline
developments in the
producer sector of the in
dustry. The Purebred
Council seminar will feature
talks on genetic tools and
marketing techniques.
The three-day trade show,
February 3 to 5, will provide
cattlemen with information
on the newest products and
services for the industry.
Numerous exhibitors also
will hold specialized
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educational sessions outside
the trade show area.
Carlson noted that NCA
committees will meet on
Tuesday, February 3, poor
to '-•the Opening General
Session on Wednesday. In
addition to making policy
recommendations, most
committees - as they did last
j ear - will hold special open
discussions of broad in
terest. All cattlemen, not
just committee members,
are encouraged to attend
these meetings, so arrival in
Phoenix by Monday evening,
February 2, is recom
mended. '
Those who plan to go on
one of the Monday cattle
industry tours, sponsored by
the Cow-Calf/Stocker and
Feeder Councils, should
arrive by Sunday evening.
Most convention events
will take place at the
Phoenix Civic Plaza Con
vention Center.
Another major part of the
convention will be the annual
meetings, at the Adams
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National Cowßelles. There
will be other programs for
women, too, and en
tertaining tours of the
Phoenix area are scheduled.
To obtain a folder with
convention details and hotel
reservation and convention
registration forms, please
write or call the NCA Con
vention Department, P.O.
Box 569, Denver, CO 80201,
303/861-1904.
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