EVENTS
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of next year's
Ranch Rodeo, contact Fred Waters at 863-559-7108
Our Sweetheart this year is Sara Lundsford; she
will compete for FCA Sweetheart in Marco:
Sara Lunsford is the daughter of Larry and
Lynn Lunsford. She is 19 years old and a 2008 graduate from
Bartow High School. Sara is currently attending Polk
Community College in Winter Haven and hopes to transfer to
the University of Florida to Major in Animal Science. Sara
and her family are very involved in the cattle
industry. Sara is a member of the Florida Junior
Cattlemen's Association, the Florida Cattlewomen's
Association, and the International Brangus Breeders
Association. Her Family raises both Registered Brangus and
Commercial Cattle outside of the Bartow city limits and
helps promote the Beef Industry to the public. Sara
recieved the 2008 Polk County Cattlewomen's Premier Award
last year at the Cattlemen's Summer Dinner. She hopes to
represent Polk County very well this year at the 2009
Florida Cattlemen's Convention.
Upcoming Events
June 21-25 Florida Cattlemen’s Association
Annual Convention and Allied Trade Show hyperlinked to
their website http://www.floridacattlemen.org/events.htm
June 29 UF/IFAS
Range Cattle Research and Education Center Youth Field Day
July 22 Annual
Summer Dinner Meeting