2008 National Junior Show
June 29 - July 4
Kansas City, MO
Make plans to join us in
Kansas City for A Star Spangled Extravaganza, where the Chis and Maines
unite! This will be a great week full of opportunities and fun!
Click here to download a copy of the 2008 NJHS
Entry Form and Rules
Click here to request a copy be mailed to you
Exhibitor T-Shirt Note: The shirt size preference was inadvertently
left off of the redesigned entry forms that were recently mailed. Please
indicate what size exhibitor shirt you prefer next to your name on the
entry form. Youth and adult sizes are available.
Early Bird Entry Deadline: Postmarked by April 18
Final Entry Deadline: Postmarked by May 1
Ownership Deadline: May 1
You must be a junior member of the AJCA in order to compete in the
show.
Click here to download a membership application to
mail in
AJCA Board Candidate Information
ACA National Queen Contest Information
Hotel Information:
Headquarters:
Holiday Inn KCI
11728 N Ambassador Drive
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 801-8400
Rates:
Double or Kings: $84/night + tax
Block Name: American Maine-Anjou/
Chianina Association |
Comfort Suites
11951 NW Ambassador
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 464-5500
Rates:
Double & Kings: $79/night + tax
Block Name: Maine-Anjou/Chianina Association |
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Embassy Suites
7640 NW Tiffany Springs Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 891-7788
Rates:
Double & Kings: $99/night + tax
Block Name: American Maine-Anjou Assoc/
American Chi
Association |
Homewood Suites
7312 NW Polo Drive
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 880-9880
Rates:
Suite with furnished kitchen: $119/night
Block Name: American Jr. Chianina Association |
Schedule
for 2008 NJHS (Chi’s and Maines)
Sunday, June 29
By 6pm Arrival of cattle
2-6 Check-In (Cattle, Contest)
7 pm AJCA Board Meeting/Supper with board candidates
Monday, June 30
8:30 Advisor Meeting (Maines)
AJCA Exhibitor Meeting – Wagstaff
9:30 Speech (both breeds) – 2nd Floor Conference Rooms
12 noon Lunch
2:00 Chi Quiz Bowl – 2nd Floor Conference Rooms
2:30 Team Fitting (Maine only) – Governor’s Ring
4:00 Kirk Stierwalt Fitting Clinic - Hale
6:00 Fun event and meal –Pizza Party
Tuesday, July 1
6:30 Breakfast– Chris Cakes
8:00 Chi Showmanship – Governor’s Ring
9:00 Maine Stockman’s Contest – Wagstaff
1:00 Maine Cook-Off
1:00 Chi Obstacle Course – Governor’s Ring
2:30 Speaker: Embryo Transfer – Samantha Graves, Trans Ova
4:00 Judging (all 3 breeds) – Hale
6:30 Supper – in front of Hale
7:00 State lineup for Opening Ceremonies – Outside Hale
7:30 Opening Ceremonies (all 3 breeds) - Hale
8:30 Dance – in front of building |
Wednesday, July 2
8:00 AJMAA Showmanship – Governor’s Ring
9:00 Chi Stockman’s Contest – Wagstaff
11:00 AJCA Meeting/Board Elections – Wagstaff
12 noon Lunch – Taco Bar
12:30 ACA National Queen Interviews – Board Room
1:00 Salesmanship (AJMAA & Chi) – Governor’s Ring
3:00 Speaker: TH & PHA – Dr. Chuck Hannon
Afternoon ACA Fundraiser
6:00 AJMAA Annual Meeting & Board Elections – Wagstaff
6:00 Supper – BBQ Meal
7:00 Adult Showmanship (all 3 breeds) - Hale
Thursday, July 3
7:00 Breakfast
8:00 MaineTainer/Bull/Steer Show
30 min after Maine Show completion – Chiangus Show/Steers
6:00 Maine Banquet – Embassy Suites Hotel
Friday, July 4
7:00 Breakfast
8:00 Chimaine & Chi heifers/Bull Show
30 min after Chi Show completion – High Percentage Maines
7:00 Chi Banquet – Embassy Suites Hotel |
Watch for more information as it becomes available.
If you have questions, please contact Heather Counts/ACA
Activities Director at (517) 214-0927
