Congratulations to John R. Tauzel, Schenevus, N.Y., for being named the recipient of the 2010 Robert H. Rumler MBA Scholarship, administered by Holstein Association USA. The $3,000 scholarship is awarded annually to an individual pursuing their Master’s degree of Business Administration. Tauzel will begin working towards his degree at the S.C. Johnson School of Management at Cornell University in August. … Read More
Mona Named 2009 Star of Breed
Congratulations to Siemers Holstein Farms, Inc. of Newton, Wis., for owning the Holstein Association USA’s 2009 Star of the Breed. The newest star, Eskdale Dundee Marcia Mona was awarded the title because she is a Holstein cow that excels in both the showring and milking barn. Siemers Holstein Farms is a family operation, consisting of Sherry Siemers-Peterman and daughter Crystal, … Read More
Holstein Announces DJMs
Holstein Association USA is pleased to announce twelve semifinalists in the annual Distinguished Junior Member (DJM) competition. Open to any National Junior member ages 17 to 21, the DJM award is the highest honor that can be given to a Holstein Junior member. This year’s semifinalists are: Abigail Andrew, Newark, N.Y.; Jacob Brey, Sturgeon Bay, Wis.; Elizabeth Cloninger, Centre Hall, … Read More
Holstein Association Releases Judge Lists
Registered Holstein show management across the U.S. can now access new lists of national and qualified judges. Created by the Holstein Association USA, the list will help in the selection of judges for shows. “These lists were developed to showcase the best judges the United States has to offer,” says James Burdette, Holstein Association USA director from Mercersburg, Pa. and … Read More
Holstein Announce DJMs
Twelve semifinalists have been named in Holstein Association USA‘s Distinguished Junior Member (DJM) competition. Established in 1922, this is the highest honor that can be given to a Holstein Junior member. The contest is open to any Junior member of the Association, ages 17 to 21. The 2009 Distinguished Junior Member semifinalists are: Jessica Achen, Sauk Centre, Minn.; Robyn Bechtel, … Read More
Holstein Association USA Hosting Regional Member Meetings
Holstein Association USA, Inc. announces their annual Regional Member meetings. Members are encouraged to attend the meeting in their area to provide input on the Association’s business and programs. Staff members and directors will be in attendance at each meeting to present the latest news of the Association and answer questions from members. The dates and locations for the meetings … Read More
Worden Promoted to Holstein Communications Manager
Congratulations to Lindsey Worden on her recent promotion to Communications Manager for the Holstein Association USA. Lindsey has served as Public Relations Specialist for the Association since July 2007. In her new role, Lindsey will lead all editorial, advertising, and public relations strategies and programs online and in print. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Dairy Science and Life Science Communications graduate … Read More