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2007-08 Board of Directors Announced
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Accelerated Genetics is proud to announce the 2007-2008 Board of Directors who set vision and future direction for the company as well as formulate policy for the cooperative.
Seated from Left:
Dave Score - District 1
Brian Brown - District 8 ~ Chair of the Board
Allen Abraham - District 7
Carol Anderson - District 4
Dennis Bell - District 6
Standing from Left:
Pete Kirchner - District 9
Gary Eibergen - District 3 ~ First Vice Chair
Doug Thesing - District 10 ~ Second Vice Chair
John McClelland, Jr. - District 5 ~ Secretary/Treasurer
John Pronschinske - District 2
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New Specialty Barn at Accelerated Genetics Production Facility Completed
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| Accelerated Genetics is excited to announce the completion of a new specialty barn, The Summit, which now houses 24 beef and dairy bulls. This barn also includes 12 outruns for bulls to exercise. |
Membership County Divisional Meetings Scheduled
Accelerated Genetics invites you to the
2007 County Division Meeting for the Membership Area Market!
Below, find a schedule for each county
along with the location of the division meetings.
Each meeting will begin with registration at 11:45am.
Look for your RSVP card in November's issue of Genetic Trends.
For more information, please contact
Janet Keller, jkeller@accelgen.com
or 1-800-451-9275 ext. 224.
| Date: |
County: |
Location: |
City: |
| Nov. 27, Tuesday |
St. Croix, Pierce, Polk, Burnett |
The Coachman |
Baldwin, WI |
| Nov. 27, Tuesday |
Richland |
Ramada Inn White House |
Richland Center, WI |
| Nov. 28, Wednesday |
Eau Claire, Chippewa, Rusk |
Holiday Inn Campus Area |
Eau Claire, WI |
| Nov. 28, Wednesday |
Columbia, Adams, Marquette, Green Lake, Sauk, Juneau |
The Farm Kitchen |
Baraboo, WI |
| Nov. 29, Thursday |
Dunn, Washburn, Barron |
Old Town Conference Center |
Menomonie, WI |
| Nov. 29, Thursday |
Iowa, Lafayette |
The Comfort Inn |
Mineral Point, WI |
| Dec. 3, Monday |
Marathon, Wood, Lincoln |
Knights of Columbus |
Marshfield, WI |
| Dec. 3, Monday |
Monroe, LaCrosse |
The Colonial Banquet Center |
Sparta, WI |
| Dec. 4, Tuesday |
Clark, Taylor |
St. Mary's Hall |
Greenwood, WI |
| Dec. 4, Tuesday |
Pepin, Buffalo |
Club 10 |
Durand, WI |
| Dec. 5, Wednesday |
Shawano, Oconto, Outagamie, Brown |
The Gathering |
Shawano, WI |
| Dec. 5, Wednesday |
Grant |
Eagle Creek Inn |
Fennimore, WI |
| Dec. 6, Thursday |
Waupaca, Waushara, Winnebago, Portage |
Hahn-a-lula Resort |
Fremont, WI |
| Dec. 7, Friday |
Vernon, Crawford |
Firehouse Restaurant |
Viroqua, WI |
| Dec. 10, Monday |
Dane |
Fitzgerald's |
Middleton, WI |
| Dec. 10, Monday |
Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Washington |
The Five Pillars |
Random Lake , WI |
| Dec. 11, Tuesday |
Jackson, Trempealeau |
Club 95 |
Hixton, WI |
| Dec. 11, Tuesday |
All SE Minnesota Counties |
Good Times |
Caledonia, MN |
| Dec. 12, Wednesday |
Walworth, Racine, Kenosha, Waukesha, Rock, Jefferson |
Randy's |
Whitewater, WI |
| Dec. 12, Wednesday |
All NE Iowa Counties |
Hotel Winneshiek |
Decorah, IA |
| Dec. 13, Thursday |
Dodge, Fond du Lac |
Rock River Country Club |
Waupun, WI |
| Dec. 13, Thursday |
Green, Jo Davies, Mc Henry, Stephenson |
Turner Hall |
Monroe, WI |
Wisconsin Youth Wins Accelerated Genetics' Door Prize
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This past September, at the 2007 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days in Green County, Accelerated Genetics gave a chance to the thousands of participants to win a package of Farm Products. The winner of over $500 worth of farm products, was Kimberly Keller, daughter of Tim and Sandy, from Kellercrest Holsteins in Mt. Horeb, WI. |
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Young Producer Committee Elections Held During Fall Conference
Two positions were filled on the Accelerated Genetics Young Producer Committee by Joe & Donna Parrell, Cross Plains, Wisc., and Tom & Katie Grady, Oregon, Wisc. This year Mark Keller, Mt. Horeb, Wisc., retired from the committee and the Parrell's were re–elected for their second term. Other Young Producer Committee members include: Tim Bowers, Marion, Wisc., Brian Castleberg, Mondovi, Wisc., Jamie & Amy Larson, Evansville, Wisc., David & Kelly Oberreich, Plymouth, Wisc., Blair & Kathy Sawall, Clintonville, Wisc., and Jeff & Tammy Styczynski, Pulaski, Wisc.
The Young Producer Committee organizes and coordinates the yearly activities of the Accelerated Genetics Young Producer Program.
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Producers gathered for the 2008 Fall Conference held in Spring Green, WI. |
Individuals and couples throughout Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa, and northern Illinois make up the committee. This dynamic group encourages producer involvement plans annual events and provides leadership to facilitate a prosperous program.
The committee elections took place during the annual Young Producer Fall Conference held this year in Spring Green, Wisc. on October 27-28, 2007 at the House on the Rock Resort. During the conference producers attended a variety of sessions including “The Farm Bill” by Brad Pfaff, “Cooperative Spirit” by Janet Keller, “New Twists to Reproduction Synchronization” by Humberto Riveira, “Calf Buildings, Ventilation and Care” by Chris Eisele, “Capturing More Value for Your Beef” by Jeff Lehmkuhler, “Manure and Nutrient Management” by Sue Porter and “Sick of Spam? Computer Tips and More” by Steve Iverson.
Read More About The Young Producer Program Now! |
