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2022 Suffolk Directory Dates:Dec. 31 – 10% prepay offer endsFeb. 15 – Ad Commitment DeadlineMarch 1 – Ad info & payment due
*We’d like to get started on the Suffolk Directory ads early this year! Consider finalizing your ad BEFORE lambing!!
Ad Form Link: https://form.jotform.com/213464794459166
A few years ago, the USSA invited non-board members to participate in our various committees. This has been extremely valuable in terms of getting broader input on association activities as well as surfacing potential new future board members. The committees meet via Zoom. The frequency of the meetings depends on how active each committee wants or needs to be. One challenge that we have encountered is that some committees became so large it was difficult for the chair to manage, and to ensure all committee members were able to share their opinions and ideas, and for the committee to reach consensus. In order to keep all of our committees at a manageable size, we have created this short application form. An application is not an automatic appointment. The president will appoint committee members with a goal is to be inclusive of all types of Suffolks and a diversity of opinions. [ … ]
Promotional Video Contest
November 1, 2021 – January 15, 2022
Rules:1) Must be a UJSSA member2) Contest will offer 3 age divisions: Ages 8-12 Ages 13-16 Ages 17-213) The subject matter of the promotional video is “The Suffolk Breed”.4) The video should be 30 seconds and 2 minutes long.5) Each Jr. Director will create their own promotional video as an example. Examples will be posted by Oct. 1 on the UJSSA Facebook page and the Junior page on the USSA website under “Youth”.6) Videos should be attached to an email with your name, state, and age as of January 1, 2022. Submit videos to [email protected]. Contact the USSA Office with any video submission issues.7) Submission deadline: January 15, 2022.8) Prizes awarded to the top two in each age division. Winning videos will be posted on the UJSSA Facebook and Instagram pages.
SUBMISSION LINK: https://www.dropbox.com/request/irgqJWbuam8X47HBZTC2
Example 1
Example 2
2021 North American International Livestock Exposition Suffolk Events
Friday, November 12Junior Breeding Showmanship – 9amPremier Bred Ewe/Premier Market Mama Sale—1pm also on wlivestock.comMarket Lamb Showmanship— 1 hour following conclusion of commercial ewe showLead Line –5pm
Saturday, November 13Suffolk Market Lamb ShowUJSSA Root Beer Float Social – 2:45pm, outside Suffolk SaleNorth American International Suffolk Sale – 3:00pmUJSSA Meeting* – 30 minutes following the conclusion of the Suffolk Sale, Saddle & Sirloin Club
Sunday, November 14Junior Suffolk Breeding Sheep Show – following Dorper show, Ring 1Suffolk Foundation Board Meeting – 4:30pm, Saddle & Sirloin Club
Monday, November 15USSA Board of Directors Meeting – morning, TBA*, Freedom Hall VIP Board RoomHall of Fame Recognition Event – 5:30pm Social Hour, 6:30pm Dinner, Saddle & Sirloin Club
Tuesday, November 16Open Suffolk Show – 9am, Ring 1
Thursday, November 18Supreme Champion – follows completion of all open shows
***Any Changes to meeting times and locations to be posted at the USSA booth***
Watch the Annual Meeting
2021 Annual Meeting Slides
Reports:
Registrations by State
Top Registering Flocks
20-21 FY Financial Summary
2021 Director Election Results
District 1
Greg Ahart, CA – unopposed, fills vacancy
View District 1 Bio
District 2
Jeff Baumann, MO – 10 votes
Tom Burke, MO -11 votes
View District 2 Bios
District 3
Andrew Slack, WI – 17 votes
Dennis Sorensen, IL – 21 votes
View District 3 Bios
District 4
Brenda Reau, MI – 34 votes (fills 3 year term)
Mac Swortzel, VA – 9 votes
Bill Zwyers, IN – 23 votes (fills 2 year term)
View District 4 Bios
Bylaw Changes:
Article V Section 3
Approve 63
Disapprove 10
Article V Section 4
Approve 57
Disapprove 11
USSA Bylaws – proposed changes 2021 updated 8.27.21
ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE
The 2021 United Suffolk Sheep Association Annual Meeting will be virtual via Zoom. The board decided to move forward with a virtual annual meeting again this year as they received positive feedback from the membership after last year’s meeting, support through the Needs Assessment and feels it’s the best way to allow all members of the association to participate.
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Free Webinar! Join Us!
Learn More About:
Validating Sire Performance
Understanding Yield and OCC
Flock54 Flock Certification
Thank you to Superior Farms / Flock54 for speaking on this webinar!
Zoom Registration Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/…/reg…/WN_HUNzxG8jQVm7pBU1kUC1Rw
OR Join Us LIVE on the United Suffolk Sheep Association Facebook page!
