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November 20, 2007 For More Information Contact: Amber Wahlgren at 816-383-5100 or awahlgren@angus.org Junior Angus Members Raise the Bar in Members of the
National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) came together for the Raising the
Bar Conference, Nov. 2-4, 2007, at Certified Angus Beef LLC (CAB), Raising the Bar is a highly intensive officer training for officers to build stronger teams within their junior associations and develop and utilize regional relationships. Raising the Bar is open to five state officers and two state advisors from each state in that region, and is made possible through financial support from the Angus Foundation. The workshops at the Raising the Bar conference covered topics such as the secrets of the American Angus Association®, fundraising and budgets, membership, public speaking, scholarships and awards, and parliamentary procedure. Some of the activities the attendees participated in were team building, a devotional and a social. Along with the workshops and activities the conference included a tour of the CAB office. One other
Raising the Bar Conference has been held in The National Junior Angus Association promotes the involvement of young people in raising Angus cattle, while also providing leadership and self-development opportunities for more than 7,000 active members nationwide. ### |
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