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GOD BLESS AMERICA!

South Dakota Stockgrowers & South Dakota CattleWomen

                                                                              September 5-8, 2007

AGENDA

2007 Annual Convention & Trade Show         Rushmore Plaza Holiday Inn, Rapid City , SD * 348-4000

    

Wednesday, September 5:

   6:30 pm               Past President’s Dinner (Hammons Room)

Thursday, September 6:

  7:30 am                 Registration, Coffee/Continental Breakfast (General Assembly Area)

  7:30                       Trade Show/ Silent Auction opens (General Assembly Area/Atrium)   

  7:30                       Committee Chairmen Meeting (Wyoming Room – 2nd floor)                                                                       

  8:00                       Trade Committee (Hammons Room)

                                                Speaker – Elizabeth Drake, R-CALF USA Outside Counsel, Stewart & Stewart Law

  9:15                       Coffee Break (Atrium)                                                                                        

  9:30                       Wildlife Committee (Salons A-B-C)                                                 

                                                Speaker: Jeff Vonk, Secretary of SD Game, Fish & Parks

10:00                       SD CattleWomen Executive Meeting (Private Dining Room)
10:30                       Federal Lands Committee (Hammons Room)

                                                Speaker: Kimmi Lewis, R-CALF USA Private Property Rights Committee Chair

12:00 pm                 Opening Ceremonies Lunch (General Assembly Area)

                                                Speaker: David Frengel, Coalition for a Prosperous America                                  

 1:45                        Ice Cream Social   (Gen. Assembly and Atrium - be sure to visit the booths to find your favorite topping!)     

 2:00                        Property Rights Committee (Hammons Room)

                                                Speaker: Julie McIvor, Conservation Easements

 2:00                        SD CattleWomen General Membership Meeting (Private Dining Room)
 3:00                        Iced Tea/Coffee Break (General Assembly Area)                                                                         

 3:30                        Ag and Natural Resources Committee (Salon A-B-C)

                                                Speaker: Donley Darnell - Split Estates

 6:00                        “Beef for Boys” Banquet (General Assembly Area)

                                                Speaker: Julie McIvor, Davis Mountains Trans-Pecos Heritage Association
                                    “Beef for Boys” - Rapid City Club for Boys Fundraiser – Rollover Calf Auction

                                    Calf Donated by Johnson Ranch, Porcupine, SD ~ Bob & Bette, Clay & Nicole      

 Friday, September 7:

   7:00 am                Inspirational Breakfast                                                                       

                                                Speaker: Reverend Verne Sheppard, Rapid City SD

   7:30                      Trade Show/Silent Auction                                                              

   8:30                      SDSGA Education/Taxation/Legislation Committee (Salons A-B-C)                                                        

                                                Legislator Panel                                                

   9:45                      Coffee Break (Atrium)        

 10:00                      Animal ID/Animal Health (Hammons Room)

                                                Speaker: Judith McGeary, Farm & Ranch Freedom Alliance          

 11:00                      Marketing Committee (Salon A-B-C)

                                                Speaker: Max Thornsberry, DVM, R-CALF USA President/Region VI Director

 11:00                      Resolutions Committee (Board Room)

 12:00                      Freedom USA Lunch (General Assembly Area)                                                                           

 12:30                                      Speaker: Judith McGeary, Farm & Ranch Freedom Alliance             
   1:15                      Silent Auction ENDS – High Bidders Announced (General Assembly Area)        
   1:30                      Brand and Theft Committee (Salons A-B-C)

   2:30                      Coffee Break (General Assembly Area)

   3:00                      General Membership Meeting (Hammons Room)

   5:30                      Social Hour (General Assembly Area)                                                                                            

   6:30                      Recognition Banquet (General Assembly Area)                                                                                           

                                                Honor Brand Inspectors

                                    Speaker: G.B. Oliver – Paragon Foundation

                                    SDSGA Live Auction Fundraiser ~ Proceeds go to SD Stockgrowers                                           

Saturday, September 8:

  

  7:30 am                 Board of Directors Breakfast (Hammons Room)                                                           

   8:00                      SDSGA Board of Directors Meeting (Hammons Room)                                              

 

Call the Holiday Inn for Room Reservations: 1-605-348-4000

Be sure to mention the Stockgrowers for a reduced rate of $74.00!