April 20, 2022

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Holly Martin, director of communications
816-383-5143
hmartin@angus.org

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Cutline: Golfers in Grand Island, Neb. enjoy a day of golf in support of the Angus Foundation at its 2021 Golf Tournament. The Angus Foundation will host its 21^st annual Golf Tournament on July 5 in conjunction with the 2022 National Junior Angus Show.

Angus Foundation to host annual Golf Tournament
Sponsorship opportunities and registration are now available for the July 5 event.

The Angus Foundation invites all golf and Angus enthusiasts to enjoy a day on the green at its annual Golf Tournament, held in conjunction with the 2022 National Junior Angus Show in Kansas City, Missouri. The event, which will help further the Foundation’s mission of supporting Angus youth, education and research, will be held on Tuesday, July 5 at the Shiloh Springs Golf Club in Platte City, Missouri. Registration will begin at 6:30 a.m., with a shotgun start at 7:30 a.m.

“We are excited to host the 21^st annual Angus Foundation Golf Tournament,” said Jaclyn Upperman, executive director of the Angus Foundation. “We look forward to a great day enjoying time spent with our Angus family and supporting the future of our breed.”

Sponsorship options are available to state and regional Angus associations, individuals, businesses, farms and ranches. There are different promotional opportunities at eight sponsorship levels. Sponsors will be recognized in the tournament program; tournament luncheon; post-event news release; Angus Journal^®; and the Angus Foundation website. Sponsorship spots include the following: luncheon, beverage/player cart, tournament prizes, clubhouse, hole-in-one, tee box, hole and flag. The sponsorship deadline is June 3.

Player registration is open until June 20. Adult registration is $100, and National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) member registration is $75. Players get 18 holes of golf, golf cart rental, continental breakfast and Certified Angus Beef ^® brand lunch. Mulligans will be available at the course for $10 each with a limit of one per player. After the registration deadline, adult players will be $110, and junior members will be $85.

 For player registration, sponsorship opportunities or more information about the golf tournament, contact Kris Sticken with the Angus Foundation at 816-383-5100, or visit angusfoundation.org.

— Written by Peyton Schmitt, Angus Communications

About the Angus Foundation

Established as a 501(c)(3) organization in 1980, the Angus Foundation remains focused on its mission to support Angus education, youth, and research. The organization has distributed more than $3.9 million in youth scholarships since 1998 and has also invested more than $1.3 million in beef cattle research in the past decade.

For more information, contact the Angus Foundation at 816-383-5100.

ANGUS MEANS BUSINESS. The American Angus Association^® is the nation’s largest beef breed organization, serving more than 25,000 members across the United States, Canada and several other countries. It’s home to an extensive breed registry that grows by more than 300,000 animals each year. The Association also provides programs and services to farmers, ranchers and others who rely on Angus to produce quality genetics for the beef industry and quality beef for consumers.

For more information about Angus cattle and the American Angus Association, visit www.angus.org.