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Page 1: Simmental Focus October 2012

OCTOBER 2012 Vol. 22 No. 4

Canadian Publication Mail ProductAgreement No. 40005367

Page 2: Simmental Focus October 2012

Blair, Lois, Brett & Melissa McRae Brandon, MB

H: 204.728.3058 C: 204.729.5439

Sample of the bulls in the Mar Mac & Guests

Bull SaleMarch 6, 2013

At the Farm

Twin Brae Tennessee Daughter Bred to Hooks Shear Force

Sells at National Trust Sale

Watch for Mar Mac atNational Trust Sale, Brandon, MB

November 2, 2012

Manitoba Livestock Expo, Brandon, MBNovember 3-5, 2012

Keystone Konnection Sale, Brandon, MB December 4, 2012

For SalePackages of Commercial Simmental

and Angus heifers bred to a calving ease Red Angus Bull. Call for more details.

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-32-SIMMENTAL FOCUS

National Trust SaleNovember 2, 2012 after the Simmental Show

at MB Livestock Expo, Brandon, MB

PERKS Blooming Violet 410Z & PERKS Vibrant Peony 10Z

SELLING CHOICE!!R Plus Hard Rock x Mader P Black Gold

PERKS Noir Tease 1221YWheatland Bull 680S x WFL Ms 21F Doll 20P

Pembina’s Pretty LadyPERKS Secret Charm 378Z

Wheatland Bull 680S x PowerlineAlso selling 5 bred heifers from a sampling of our bull battery

Pembina Triangle Simmental SaleNovember 10, 2012 * 1 PM

Cypress River, MB

Pembina’s Pretty LadyConray Veronica 21Y

Ankonian Colossal x LCHMN BodybuilderAlso selling 4 bred heifers off of Ankonian

Colossal and bred to Mader P Royal Arms 36W

Perkin Land & Cattle Co.Darryl & Tanya & Family

Elgin, MB204-769-2159

[email protected]

CONRAY CATTLE CO.Gayle McKay & Connor Beech

Pilot Mound, MB204-825-2140

Contact us for more information on these two great Manitoba events!

Page 3: Simmental Focus October 2012

Blair, Lois, Brett & Melissa McRae Brandon, MB

H: 204.728.3058 C: 204.729.5439

Sample of the bulls in the Mar Mac & Guests

Bull SaleMarch 6, 2013

At the Farm

Twin Brae Tennessee Daughter Bred to Hooks Shear Force

Sells at National Trust Sale

Watch for Mar Mac atNational Trust Sale, Brandon, MB

November 2, 2012

Manitoba Livestock Expo, Brandon, MBNovember 3-5, 2012

Keystone Konnection Sale, Brandon, MB December 4, 2012

For SalePackages of Commercial Simmental

and Angus heifers bred to a calving ease Red Angus Bull. Call for more details.

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-32-SIMMENTAL FOCUS

National Trust SaleNovember 2, 2012 after the Simmental Show

at MB Livestock Expo, Brandon, MB

PERKS Blooming Violet 410Z & PERKS Vibrant Peony 10Z

SELLING CHOICE!!R Plus Hard Rock x Mader P Black Gold

PERKS Noir Tease 1221YWheatland Bull 680S x WFL Ms 21F Doll 20P

Pembina’s Pretty LadyPERKS Secret Charm 378Z

Wheatland Bull 680S x PowerlineAlso selling 5 bred heifers from a sampling of our bull battery

Pembina Triangle Simmental SaleNovember 10, 2012 * 1 PM

Cypress River, MB

Pembina’s Pretty LadyConray Veronica 21Y

Ankonian Colossal x LCHMN BodybuilderAlso selling 4 bred heifers off of Ankonian

Colossal and bred to Mader P Royal Arms 36W

Perkin Land & Cattle Co.Darryl & Tanya & Family

Elgin, MB204-769-2159

[email protected]

CONRAY CATTLE CO.Gayle McKay & Connor Beech

Pilot Mound, MB204-825-2140

Contact us for more information on these two great Manitoba events!

Page 4: Simmental Focus October 2012

ADVERTISING RATES FullColor Black&WhiteFullPage $450 $400HalfPage $275 $225QuarterPage $160 $125BusinessCard $60 $50*GSTmustbeaddedtoaboverates.Contractratesavailableonrequest.Thepublisherreservestherighttoacceptorrefuseanyadvertisingoreditorialmaterial.AllcontentsundercopyrightofSimmentalFocus.

Simmental FocusTheofficialpublicationoftheManitobaSimmental

AssociationpublishedsixtimesperyearbyCactus Communications

RR#1,Box100,Carman,ManitobaR0G0J0Phone/Fax Toll Free 1-866-374-3317

204-745-3048Email:[email protected]/EDITOR/SALES- Lois Gould

Cell 204-745-7456MARKETING ASSISTANT- Joanne Best

Home 204-745-3255 Cell 204-750-2350 Email:[email protected]

SUBSCRIPTIONS: AllmembersoftheManitoba,SaskatchewanandAlbertaSimmentalAssociationsreceiveSimmental Focusfreeofcharge.Aswell,Simmental Focus ismailedtoapproximately2000commercialproducersintheprairieprovincesandtointerestedbreedersthroughoutCanadaandtheU.S.IfyouwouldliketoreceiveSimmental Focus,sendyournameandCOMPLETEmailingaddresstoSimmentalFocus,RR#1Box100,CarmanMBR0G0J0.OutsideCanada,pleaseenclose$10(U.S.Funds)tocoverfirst-classpostage.CURRENT CIRCULATION: 3400POSTMASTER: Pleasereturnundeliveredcovers to:

Simmental Focus, RR#1, Box 100,Carman, MB R0G 0J0

PrintedbyThe Prolific Group, Winnipeg,MBCanadian Publication Mail Product #40005367Uponplacinganad,theadvertiseragreesthepublishershallnotbeliablebeyondthecostoftheadvertisementwhereerrorhasoccurred.Thepublishermakeseveryattempttoensurethematerialprintediscorrect.

Are you a member of the Manitoba Simmental Association?

To join us, just send a cheque for $50 for a life membership to:

Manitoba Simmental Associationc/o Donalee Jones, sec-treas.

Box 142, Cartwright, MB R0K 0L0Ph 204-529-2444

email: [email protected]

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-5

Thisissuewe“focus”on:DownTheTrail...................................................7OnTheRoundup.................................................7AdIndex.............................................................29NewArrivals.......................................................8MBBreederInductedtoAgHallofFame..........10MYCSASummerShow......................................12Carman4-HRally...............................................14MSASummerShow............................................22AgribitionJudgingTeam.....................................26WeddingBells.....................................................26MBYouthBeefRoundup....................................27

On The Cover..........

ISSUE: NOVEMBER 2012Mailed November 1

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10

ISSUE: DECEMBER 2012Mailed December 1

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 10

ISSUE FEBRUARY 2013Mailed February 1

DEADLINE: JANUARY 10

ISSUE: MARCH 2013Mailed March 1

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 10

ISSUE: APRIL 2013Mailed April 1

DEADLINE: MARCH 10

SIMMENTAL FOCUS PUBLISHING SCHEDULE:

View Simmental Focus online at www.gouldranch.ca

and follow the links!

The hills are not-so-alive after a very dry summer but the cattle look good at Delight Simmentals, St. Alphonse, MB(Pix by BJ photo)

4-SIMMENTAL FOCUS

Solsgirth, MB

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 @ 1:00 PMHeartland Livestock, Virden, MB

*Fullbloods *Reds *BlacksAll heifers are home raised and home grown

for optimum productivity.

Selling: 90 bred heifers A.I.’d --with no exposure-- to industry leading bulls & superior herdsires.

Check out our herdbull lineup on our website

www.bonchukfarms.com

For information & catalogs contact: Dave Mel Wayne Amy204-773-0467 204-821-5119 204-796-0004 204-773-6140

Brian cell 403-813-7999Gary cell 406-845-4436

Page 5: Simmental Focus October 2012

ADVERTISING RATES FullColor Black&WhiteFullPage $450 $400HalfPage $275 $225QuarterPage $160 $125BusinessCard $60 $50*GSTmustbeaddedtoaboverates.Contractratesavailableonrequest.Thepublisherreservestherighttoacceptorrefuseanyadvertisingoreditorialmaterial.AllcontentsundercopyrightofSimmentalFocus.

Simmental FocusTheofficialpublicationoftheManitobaSimmental

AssociationpublishedsixtimesperyearbyCactus Communications

RR#1,Box100,Carman,ManitobaR0G0J0Phone/Fax Toll Free 1-866-374-3317

204-745-3048Email:[email protected]/EDITOR/SALES- Lois Gould

Cell 204-745-7456MARKETING ASSISTANT- Joanne Best

Home 204-745-3255 Cell 204-750-2350 Email:[email protected]

SUBSCRIPTIONS: AllmembersoftheManitoba,SaskatchewanandAlbertaSimmentalAssociationsreceiveSimmental Focusfreeofcharge.Aswell,Simmental Focus ismailedtoapproximately2000commercialproducersintheprairieprovincesandtointerestedbreedersthroughoutCanadaandtheU.S.IfyouwouldliketoreceiveSimmental Focus,sendyournameandCOMPLETEmailingaddresstoSimmentalFocus,RR#1Box100,CarmanMBR0G0J0.OutsideCanada,pleaseenclose$10(U.S.Funds)tocoverfirst-classpostage.CURRENT CIRCULATION: 3400POSTMASTER: Pleasereturnundeliveredcovers to:

Simmental Focus, RR#1, Box 100,Carman, MB R0G 0J0

PrintedbyThe Prolific Group, Winnipeg,MBCanadian Publication Mail Product #40005367Uponplacinganad,theadvertiseragreesthepublishershallnotbeliablebeyondthecostoftheadvertisementwhereerrorhasoccurred.Thepublishermakeseveryattempttoensurethematerialprintediscorrect.

Are you a member of the Manitoba Simmental Association?

To join us, just send a cheque for $50 for a life membership to:

Manitoba Simmental Associationc/o Donalee Jones, sec-treas.

Box 142, Cartwright, MB R0K 0L0Ph 204-529-2444

email: [email protected]

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-5

Thisissuewe“focus”on:DownTheTrail...................................................7OnTheRoundup.................................................7AdIndex.............................................................29NewArrivals.......................................................8MBBreederInductedtoAgHallofFame..........10MYCSASummerShow......................................12Carman4-HRally...............................................14MSASummerShow............................................22AgribitionJudgingTeam.....................................26WeddingBells.....................................................26MBYouthBeefRoundup....................................27

On The Cover..........

ISSUE: NOVEMBER 2012Mailed November 1

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10

ISSUE: DECEMBER 2012Mailed December 1

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 10

ISSUE FEBRUARY 2013Mailed February 1

DEADLINE: JANUARY 10

ISSUE: MARCH 2013Mailed March 1

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 10

ISSUE: APRIL 2013Mailed April 1

DEADLINE: MARCH 10

SIMMENTAL FOCUS PUBLISHING SCHEDULE:

View Simmental Focus online at www.gouldranch.ca

and follow the links!

The hills are not-so-alive after a very dry summer but the cattle look good at Delight Simmentals, St. Alphonse, MB(Pix by BJ photo)

4-SIMMENTAL FOCUS

Solsgirth, MB

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 @ 1:00 PMHeartland Livestock, Virden, MB

*Fullbloods *Reds *BlacksAll heifers are home raised and home grown

for optimum productivity.

Selling: 90 bred heifers A.I.’d --with no exposure-- to industry leading bulls & superior herdsires.

Check out our herdbull lineup on our website

www.bonchukfarms.com

For information & catalogs contact: Dave Mel Wayne Amy204-773-0467 204-821-5119 204-796-0004 204-773-6140

Brian cell 403-813-7999Gary cell 406-845-4436

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SIMMENTAL FOCUS-7

Down The Trail.............November 2MLESimmentalShow,Brandon,MBNationalTrustChapterVSaleBrandon,MBNovember 4BigHillsSimmentalsCompleteDispersalVirden,MBNovember 8FarmFairSimmentalShow/2012SimmentalDraftEdmonton,ABNovember 9TheHeadlinerAllBreedShow&Sale,Edmonton,ABNovember 10PembinaTriangleSale,CypressRiver,MBNovember 17Cow-A-RamaXIII,Innisfail,ABNovember 21CWASimmentalShow,Regina,SKNovember 22CWASimmentalSale,Regina,SKNovember 26HarvestHoedown,Neepawa,MBNovember 27MapleLakeStockFarmsFemaleSale,Hartney,MBDecember 3TheSourceofEliteSimmentalGeneticsSaleLloydminster,SKDecember 4KeystoneKonnectionSale,Brandon,MBDecember 6SimmsationalSale,MooseJaw,SKDecember 8McMillenRanchingLtd.Herdbuilders2012SaleCarievale,SKDecember 10ShadesofthePrairiesSale,Brandon,MBDecember 14SpringCreek&GuestsFemaleSale,Virden,MBDecember 14FridayNightLightsSimmentalSale,Olds,ABDecember 15CheckersSale,RedDeer,ABDecember 16FleckviehEquation/UltimateRed&BlackSaleRedDeer,ABDecember 18BonchukFarmsFemaleSale,Virden,MB

Proud to be the host province for Transcon’s

*It’s your opportunity to bid with reckless abandon on $2 million worth of farm equipment!*Great chance to start your Christmas shopping!

*Win bragging rights when your brand brings the biggest bucks!

Thank You to the Pembina Triangle Simmental Association for hosting a great Summer Show & Steak Supper at Carman Fair!

“Stay tuned for details about our New Years Goat Fundraiser”

PresidentDarryl Perkin204-769-2159

[email protected]

Secretary-TreasurerDonalee Jones204-529-2444

[email protected]

Friday, November 2 at Manitoba Livestock Expo 2012

Keystone Centre, BrandonSimmental Show: NOON

Sale: 4:00 PM

http://provincial.simmental.com

6-SIMMENTAL FOCUS

STILL Hiring:The MSA is still looking to hire a

field person to promote Simmental genetics at feeder

cattle sales and other industry events. Casual Position/flexible

schedule. Work could start as early as Fall 2012. Interested

parties can call President Darryl Perkin or Sec-Treasurer Donalee

Jones for more details.

Then immediately

following the sale

Don’t miss the

...howdyfolksandwelcomeback...howwasyoursummer.......smokin’hot&verydryintheseparts...justfinishedthecornsilageanditwasgoodallthingsconsidered...butlikealotoffolks,we’refeedingcowsamonthearlierthanusualbecauseofthedrought....can’twinbutthatseemstobethewayitgoesinthecattlebusiness............wellatleasttherewasabumpercropofbabiesthissummer,andamongthemisgrandbabynumberfiveforus....what,grandmasareallowedtobrag....detailsonthenextpage...congratulationstoallthegrowingfamilies....andwesaycongratstoGordon&LindaFisk,CircleFSimmentals,Moosomin,SKwhoaregrandparentsagainalsowiththebirthofbabyNashWilsonSpurronAugust18,5lbs,4oz,proudparentsCrystal&Mike...........weweredelightedtoattendtheweddingofTylerBonchuk&HollyGardinerthissummer....goodtime,goodfood,greatfriends....thankstotheBonchuks,Glasmans,McRaes,Doanes&everyoneforagreatweekend!...thanksalsotoWayne&Charforthehos-pitality!.....wewanttogiveashoutouttoMelBonchukwhoisconvalescingafterhavingaheartattackinJune...takeiteasybuddy....andgetwellwishestoMarneeBonchukwhoisrecoveringfromsurgery....feelbettersoongirl............congratulationsalsotoBradSmith,BigSkySim-mentals,Treherne,MBandLaurenLaplantewhoweremarriedinSeptember.............nowafewmilestonebirthdaystomention......ourillustriousMSAPresidentDarrylPerkinhitthebig4-0thissummer...it’salldownhillfromhereman.....andEvanCuss,SunRiseSimmentals,SpyHill,SKhitthebig6-0....nowordonwhetherhebouncedornot...andC.J.O’Grady,Lloydminster,SKhitthebig9-0...nowthat’samilestone...HappyBirthdayfellas!......excitementisbuildingfortheManitobaLive-stockExpocomingupthebeginningofNovember,withtheadditionoftheNationalTrustSaleasoneoftheevents...aswelltheMSAhasafewnewtwiststowatchfor,sotheshow&saleseasonisshapinguptobeagoodone.........that’sawrapforthismonthfriends...ttyl.......Lois

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SIMMENTAL FOCUS-7

Down The Trail.............November 2MLESimmentalShow,Brandon,MBNationalTrustChapterVSaleBrandon,MBNovember 4BigHillsSimmentalsCompleteDispersalVirden,MBNovember 8FarmFairSimmentalShow/2012SimmentalDraftEdmonton,ABNovember 9TheHeadlinerAllBreedShow&Sale,Edmonton,ABNovember 10PembinaTriangleSale,CypressRiver,MBNovember 17Cow-A-RamaXIII,Innisfail,ABNovember 21CWASimmentalShow,Regina,SKNovember 22CWASimmentalSale,Regina,SKNovember 26HarvestHoedown,Neepawa,MBNovember 27MapleLakeStockFarmsFemaleSale,Hartney,MBDecember 3TheSourceofEliteSimmentalGeneticsSaleLloydminster,SKDecember 4KeystoneKonnectionSale,Brandon,MBDecember 6SimmsationalSale,MooseJaw,SKDecember 8McMillenRanchingLtd.Herdbuilders2012SaleCarievale,SKDecember 10ShadesofthePrairiesSale,Brandon,MBDecember 14SpringCreek&GuestsFemaleSale,Virden,MBDecember 14FridayNightLightsSimmentalSale,Olds,ABDecember 15CheckersSale,RedDeer,ABDecember 16FleckviehEquation/UltimateRed&BlackSaleRedDeer,ABDecember 18BonchukFarmsFemaleSale,Virden,MB

Proud to be the host province for Transcon’s

*It’s your opportunity to bid with reckless abandon on $2 million worth of farm equipment!*Great chance to start your Christmas shopping!

*Win bragging rights when your brand brings the biggest bucks!

Thank You to the Pembina Triangle Simmental Association for hosting a great Summer Show & Steak Supper at Carman Fair!

“Stay tuned for details about our New Years Goat Fundraiser”

PresidentDarryl Perkin204-769-2159

[email protected]

Secretary-TreasurerDonalee Jones204-529-2444

[email protected]

Friday, November 2 at Manitoba Livestock Expo 2012

Keystone Centre, BrandonSimmental Show: NOON

Sale: 4:00 PM

http://provincial.simmental.com

6-SIMMENTAL FOCUS

STILL Hiring:The MSA is still looking to hire a

field person to promote Simmental genetics at feeder

cattle sales and other industry events. Casual Position/flexible

schedule. Work could start as early as Fall 2012. Interested

parties can call President Darryl Perkin or Sec-Treasurer Donalee

Jones for more details.

Then immediately

following the sale

Don’t miss the

...howdyfolksandwelcomeback...howwasyoursummer.......smokin’hot&verydryintheseparts...justfinishedthecornsilageanditwasgoodallthingsconsidered...butlikealotoffolks,we’refeedingcowsamonthearlierthanusualbecauseofthedrought....can’twinbutthatseemstobethewayitgoesinthecattlebusiness............wellatleasttherewasabumpercropofbabiesthissummer,andamongthemisgrandbabynumberfiveforus....what,grandmasareallowedtobrag....detailsonthenextpage...congratulationstoallthegrowingfamilies....andwesaycongratstoGordon&LindaFisk,CircleFSimmentals,Moosomin,SKwhoaregrandparentsagainalsowiththebirthofbabyNashWilsonSpurronAugust18,5lbs,4oz,proudparentsCrystal&Mike...........weweredelightedtoattendtheweddingofTylerBonchuk&HollyGardinerthissummer....goodtime,goodfood,greatfriends....thankstotheBonchuks,Glasmans,McRaes,Doanes&everyoneforagreatweekend!...thanksalsotoWayne&Charforthehos-pitality!.....wewanttogiveashoutouttoMelBonchukwhoisconvalescingafterhavingaheartattackinJune...takeiteasybuddy....andgetwellwishestoMarneeBonchukwhoisrecoveringfromsurgery....feelbettersoongirl............congratulationsalsotoBradSmith,BigSkySim-mentals,Treherne,MBandLaurenLaplantewhoweremarriedinSeptember.............nowafewmilestonebirthdaystomention......ourillustriousMSAPresidentDarrylPerkinhitthebig4-0thissummer...it’salldownhillfromhereman.....andEvanCuss,SunRiseSimmentals,SpyHill,SKhitthebig6-0....nowordonwhetherhebouncedornot...andC.J.O’Grady,Lloydminster,SKhitthebig9-0...nowthat’samilestone...HappyBirthdayfellas!......excitementisbuildingfortheManitobaLive-stockExpocomingupthebeginningofNovember,withtheadditionoftheNationalTrustSaleasoneoftheevents...aswelltheMSAhasafewnewtwiststowatchfor,sotheshow&saleseasonisshapinguptobeagoodone.........that’sawrapforthismonthfriends...ttyl.......Lois

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8-SIMMENTAL FOCUS SIMMENTAL FOCUS-9

The Keys to our Success of 34 Years of Simmental Sales

TOP GENETICS PROGRESSIVE

BREEDERS CUSTOMER

SATISFACTION

*Fleckvieh, the largest selection of Beef

Bulls & Females in a consignment sale *Red Factor Bulls & Females *Black Females

*Polled Genetics

For more information contact KEYSTONE SALE MANAGEMENTBlair & Lois McRae Brandon 204-728-3058 cell 204-729-5439

email: [email protected] view catalog online @ www.marmacfarms.net

Get your tickets for the SIM-ACTA $25 or 3 for $50 for a

chance to win a sale credit on a heifer calf! FREE tickets to juniors attending!

Tuesday December 4

2012

Keystone Centre

Brandon

Whether you are looking for a herdbull, show heifer or brood cows, check out this offering!

Champs Romano son A sample of the breds on offer

Hayden Garrett Collins, born June 28, 2012, 8 lbs, 15 oz.. Proud parents are Todd & Danna Collins, Oakview Simmentals, Darlingford, MB; proud big sister Brooke!

Hawkin Dage Mader, born September 2, 2012, 7 lbs, 11 oz. Proud parents Jill & Riley Mader, Mader Ranches, Carstairs, AB; proud big sister Stella!

Jorja Katy Best, born September 14, 2012, 7 lbs, 6 oz. Proud parents Joanne & John Best, Simmental Focus/Pix by BJ, Carman, MB; proud big sister Jayci Jo & big brother Jackson!

New Arrivals

Alexa Rae Kopp, born September 26, 2012, 8 lbs, 6 oz. Proud parents Steven & Amanda Kopp, Kopp Farms, Amaranth, MB;proud big sisters Madison & Kailey!

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8-SIMMENTAL FOCUS SIMMENTAL FOCUS-9

The Keys to our Success of 34 Years of Simmental Sales

TOP GENETICS PROGRESSIVE

BREEDERS CUSTOMER

SATISFACTION

*Fleckvieh, the largest selection of Beef

Bulls & Females in a consignment sale *Red Factor Bulls & Females *Black Females

*Polled Genetics

For more information contact KEYSTONE SALE MANAGEMENTBlair & Lois McRae Brandon 204-728-3058 cell 204-729-5439

email: [email protected] view catalog online @ www.marmacfarms.net

Get your tickets for the SIM-ACTA $25 or 3 for $50 for a

chance to win a sale credit on a heifer calf! FREE tickets to juniors attending!

Tuesday December 4

2012

Keystone Centre

Brandon

Whether you are looking for a herdbull, show heifer or brood cows, check out this offering!

Champs Romano son A sample of the breds on offer

Hayden Garrett Collins, born June 28, 2012, 8 lbs, 15 oz.. Proud parents are Todd & Danna Collins, Oakview Simmentals, Darlingford, MB; proud big sister Brooke!

Hawkin Dage Mader, born September 2, 2012, 7 lbs, 11 oz. Proud parents Jill & Riley Mader, Mader Ranches, Carstairs, AB; proud big sister Stella!

Jorja Katy Best, born September 14, 2012, 7 lbs, 6 oz. Proud parents Joanne & John Best, Simmental Focus/Pix by BJ, Carman, MB; proud big sister Jayci Jo & big brother Jackson!

New Arrivals

Alexa Rae Kopp, born September 26, 2012, 8 lbs, 6 oz. Proud parents Steven & Amanda Kopp, Kopp Farms, Amaranth, MB;proud big sisters Madison & Kailey!

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I would like to thankAshworth Farm & Ranch

for buying my steer at Estevan 4-H Regional Show

-Billy Goudy, Stoughton, SKCrossroads 4-H Club

WilfChegwinwasbornandraisedinRossburn,Manitoba.In1945,hemarriedThelmaMenzies.TheChegwinslivedatShoalLakewheretheyfarmedandraisedtwochildren,BettyAnneandWayne.Withonegraveltruck,Wilfstartedaconstruc-tionbusiness.Whenhesoldthebusinessin1967,hehad40employees.Wilfthenexpandedhisfarmingoperationbybuying300Herefordcowsandsomefarmmachinery.In1969,WilfagreedtousehiscowsforexperimentalpurposesfortheForeignBreedsEvaluationProgramincooperationwiththeBrandonResearchStation. WilfwasoneofthefirstpeopleinManitobatoimportSimmentalcattlefromFrance.HesetupaquarantinestationclosetohisfarmfortheuseoftheFederalDepartmentofAgriculture.Overthenext20years,WilfsuccessfullyshowedSimmentalandLim-ousincattleatmajorshowsfromtheCalgaryStam-pedetotheTorontoRoyal.In1982,Wilfwasinvolvedinsomeofthefirstembryotransplants.HewasafoundingmemberoftheWestCentralSimmentalAs-sociation.Theirannualsaleswereheldinhisheatedshopfor15years.WilfwasalsoadirectorofboththeManitobaandCanadianSimmentalAssociations.Formanyyears,heshowedahitchofsixBelgianhorsesatlocalfairs. WilfwasanhonorarylifememberoftheShoalLakeAgriculturalSocietyanditspresidentfrom1991-94.Besidesbeinginstrumentalinbuildingthenewarenaatthefairgrounds,Wilfservedonthesteer-ingcommitteethatplannedandoversawtheconstruc-tiononthenewShoalLakeCommuniplex.WilfwasacouncillorfortheRMofShoalLakefrom1997-2001andwasvice-chairofthegasificationcommitteewhichbroughtnaturalgastotheRMofShoalLake.HewasafoundingmemberofthePrairieMountainRegionalMuseumBoardandthecouncil’srepresenta-tive.Hewasalsoontheboardof16/21GrainProces-sorsLtd.whichproposedtheconstructionofafarmer-

Wilfred John Chegwin (1927 - 2010)

Manitoba Breeder Inducted Into Ag. Hall of FameownedinlandgrainterminalasaproactiveresponsetochangesinagricultureduetothelossoftheCrowRate.UGGultimatelybuilttheelevatorandopenedthenewfacilityin2000.WilfwasaninvestorinEXPFeedsInc.,afeedprocessingcompanythatwassetuptoprocesscanolaandpeasintoaproteinmealforlivestock. In1987,Wilfreceivedthe“HeartofGoldAward,”sponsoredbyAirCanadaandthelocalnewspaper,torecognizehiscontributionstothecom-munity.HealsoreceivedtheA.O.HenusetMemo-rialDistinguishedServiceAwardfromtheManitobaSimmentalAssociation.HiscontributiontothecattleindustryandtheSimmentalbreedinparticularhasbeensubstantial.Wilfhelpedtochangethecomposi-tionofcommercialandpurebredherdsthroughouttheprovinceandthecountry. NominatedbytheRMofShoalLake,WilfwasposthumouslyinductedintotheManitobaAgriculturalHallofFameonJuly12,2012inPortagelaPrairie.

(Source-www.manitobaaghalloffame.com)

S: ANKONIAN COLOSSAL S064 DS: D BAR C NORTHSTAR 40N

Westin & Dana HillCharlie, Lydia & Levi

Miami, MB(204) 435-2585

Email: [email protected]

WEST 109Y WEST 60Z WEST 48Z

S: BLCC MR EVEREST 174WDS: NLC GOOD A NUFF 33G

S: MAPPINS DR FEELGOOD 884WDS: RLA REDSTREAM 152S

S: WXR REDPATHS HAEDLEY 45XDS: DOY MR RED 127N

WEST 144Y

Homo PolledTest

Pending

November 10, 2012 Cypress River, MB

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I would like to thankAshworth Farm & Ranch

for buying my steer at Estevan 4-H Regional Show

-Billy Goudy, Stoughton, SKCrossroads 4-H Club

WilfChegwinwasbornandraisedinRossburn,Manitoba.In1945,hemarriedThelmaMenzies.TheChegwinslivedatShoalLakewheretheyfarmedandraisedtwochildren,BettyAnneandWayne.Withonegraveltruck,Wilfstartedaconstruc-tionbusiness.Whenhesoldthebusinessin1967,hehad40employees.Wilfthenexpandedhisfarmingoperationbybuying300Herefordcowsandsomefarmmachinery.In1969,WilfagreedtousehiscowsforexperimentalpurposesfortheForeignBreedsEvaluationProgramincooperationwiththeBrandonResearchStation. WilfwasoneofthefirstpeopleinManitobatoimportSimmentalcattlefromFrance.HesetupaquarantinestationclosetohisfarmfortheuseoftheFederalDepartmentofAgriculture.Overthenext20years,WilfsuccessfullyshowedSimmentalandLim-ousincattleatmajorshowsfromtheCalgaryStam-pedetotheTorontoRoyal.In1982,Wilfwasinvolvedinsomeofthefirstembryotransplants.HewasafoundingmemberoftheWestCentralSimmentalAs-sociation.Theirannualsaleswereheldinhisheatedshopfor15years.WilfwasalsoadirectorofboththeManitobaandCanadianSimmentalAssociations.Formanyyears,heshowedahitchofsixBelgianhorsesatlocalfairs. WilfwasanhonorarylifememberoftheShoalLakeAgriculturalSocietyanditspresidentfrom1991-94.Besidesbeinginstrumentalinbuildingthenewarenaatthefairgrounds,Wilfservedonthesteer-ingcommitteethatplannedandoversawtheconstruc-tiononthenewShoalLakeCommuniplex.WilfwasacouncillorfortheRMofShoalLakefrom1997-2001andwasvice-chairofthegasificationcommitteewhichbroughtnaturalgastotheRMofShoalLake.HewasafoundingmemberofthePrairieMountainRegionalMuseumBoardandthecouncil’srepresenta-tive.Hewasalsoontheboardof16/21GrainProces-sorsLtd.whichproposedtheconstructionofafarmer-

Wilfred John Chegwin (1927 - 2010)

Manitoba Breeder Inducted Into Ag. Hall of FameownedinlandgrainterminalasaproactiveresponsetochangesinagricultureduetothelossoftheCrowRate.UGGultimatelybuilttheelevatorandopenedthenewfacilityin2000.WilfwasaninvestorinEXPFeedsInc.,afeedprocessingcompanythatwassetuptoprocesscanolaandpeasintoaproteinmealforlivestock. In1987,Wilfreceivedthe“HeartofGoldAward,”sponsoredbyAirCanadaandthelocalnewspaper,torecognizehiscontributionstothecom-munity.HealsoreceivedtheA.O.HenusetMemo-rialDistinguishedServiceAwardfromtheManitobaSimmentalAssociation.HiscontributiontothecattleindustryandtheSimmentalbreedinparticularhasbeensubstantial.Wilfhelpedtochangethecomposi-tionofcommercialandpurebredherdsthroughouttheprovinceandthecountry. NominatedbytheRMofShoalLake,WilfwasposthumouslyinductedintotheManitobaAgriculturalHallofFameonJuly12,2012inPortagelaPrairie.

(Source-www.manitobaaghalloffame.com)

S: ANKONIAN COLOSSAL S064 DS: D BAR C NORTHSTAR 40N

Westin & Dana HillCharlie, Lydia & Levi

Miami, MB(204) 435-2585

Email: [email protected]

WEST 109Y WEST 60Z WEST 48Z

S: BLCC MR EVEREST 174WDS: NLC GOOD A NUFF 33G

S: MAPPINS DR FEELGOOD 884WDS: RLA REDSTREAM 152S

S: WXR REDPATHS HAEDLEY 45XDS: DOY MR RED 127N

WEST 144Y

Homo PolledTest

Pending

November 10, 2012 Cypress River, MB

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MYCSA Summer ShowJuly14,2012Carman,MBJudge:AndreaArbuckle,Souris,MB

(PixbyBJphotos)

Champion Heifer Calf, exhibited by Austin Wytinck, Holland, MB

Reserve Champion Heifer Calf, exhibited by Nikki Armstrong, Stephenfield, MB

Grand Champion Female, exhibited by Mary Jane Robinson, Treherne, MB

Reserve Grand Champion Female, exhibited by Nikki Armstrong

Junior Champion Female-exhibited by Nikki ArmstrongReserve Junior Champion Female, exhibited by Richard Bramley, Minnedosa, MB(Right): The Pee Wee Class at Carman Fair with many enthusiastic exhibitors!

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MYCSA Summer ShowJuly14,2012Carman,MBJudge:AndreaArbuckle,Souris,MB

(PixbyBJphotos)

Champion Heifer Calf, exhibited by Austin Wytinck, Holland, MB

Reserve Champion Heifer Calf, exhibited by Nikki Armstrong, Stephenfield, MB

Grand Champion Female, exhibited by Mary Jane Robinson, Treherne, MB

Reserve Grand Champion Female, exhibited by Nikki Armstrong

Junior Champion Female-exhibited by Nikki ArmstrongReserve Junior Champion Female, exhibited by Richard Bramley, Minnedosa, MB(Right): The Pee Wee Class at Carman Fair with many enthusiastic exhibitors!

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The K-Wood kids had a great showing at the 2012 Carman District 4-H Rally in July. Patrick Dequier, Haywood, MB won Interclub Grand Champion Steer.

And sister Rayanne won Reserve Grand Champion Steer. Her steer also won Grand Champion Carcass Evaluation, and sister Katryn’s steer was Reserve in the Carcass Evaluation. The steers are purebred Sim-mentals. Congratulations to the Dequier family!(Photos courtesy of Monique Dequier)

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-15

Jonathan KarsinChampion Female-Oakville 4-H Club

Bert’s Ms Jay - 2011 PTSA Pretty Lady

Desiree GreenReserve Champion Steer-Treherne 4-H Club

Sire & Dam purchased from Bert’s NR

**Grand Champion Female**2012 MSA Summer Show

Tri-R Tiara 26T with bull calf Bert’s Standout 6Z

High Selling Female 2011 PTSA Sale-sold to Pembina Foothills

Bert’s Ms Letang 22X

One of three Top Gun heifers

on offer at 2012 PTSA Sale

Nov. 10Cypress River,MB

Bert’s Ms National 56X

Haywood, MB 204-745-7930Norbert, Pam,

Sammy & Nathan de Rocquigny

Let us put you in the winner’s

circle-give us a

call today!Deadline for the November issue of Simmental Focus:

october 10call toll-free

1-866-374-3317

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The K-Wood kids had a great showing at the 2012 Carman District 4-H Rally in July. Patrick Dequier, Haywood, MB won Interclub Grand Champion Steer.

And sister Rayanne won Reserve Grand Champion Steer. Her steer also won Grand Champion Carcass Evaluation, and sister Katryn’s steer was Reserve in the Carcass Evaluation. The steers are purebred Sim-mentals. Congratulations to the Dequier family!(Photos courtesy of Monique Dequier)

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-15

Jonathan KarsinChampion Female-Oakville 4-H Club

Bert’s Ms Jay - 2011 PTSA Pretty Lady

Desiree GreenReserve Champion Steer-Treherne 4-H Club

Sire & Dam purchased from Bert’s NR

**Grand Champion Female**2012 MSA Summer Show

Tri-R Tiara 26T with bull calf Bert’s Standout 6Z

High Selling Female 2011 PTSA Sale-sold to Pembina Foothills

Bert’s Ms Letang 22X

One of three Top Gun heifers

on offer at 2012 PTSA Sale

Nov. 10Cypress River,MB

Bert’s Ms National 56X

Haywood, MB 204-745-7930Norbert, Pam,

Sammy & Nathan de Rocquigny

Let us put you in the winner’s

circle-give us a

call today!Deadline for the November issue of Simmental Focus:

october 10call toll-free

1-866-374-3317

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Cherry Creek Lauren 15WS: Exodus DS: CEN Laredo 519L

Exposed to Big Hills Iron Man 373W

PolledFull

Fleck

Delight Maxianne 915ZSire: Maxl

Dam: Cherry Creek Lauren 15W

PolledFull

Fleck

Delight Miss Spikey 537YS: Delight 891N

AI’d to: WKF Romeo 23P and exposed to Delight Ronney 215X

Delight Miss Romeo 268YS: WKF Romeo 23P

Exposed to BLCC Mr Renegade 87X

Gordon DelichteSt. Alphonse, MBPh: (204) 836-2116

Email: [email protected]

PolledPurebred

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“Increase your profit”

Ed & Lynne Anderson Boissevain, MBPH 204-534-6096 Cell 204-534-7533

“Polled Horned Fullblood Fleckvieh Genetics at Their Best”

CHAPTER V NATIONAL TRUST NOV.2/1234TH ANNUALKEYSTONE KONNECTION SALE DEC.4/12

Peeta 21Y Horned Full FleckS: Crossroad Tuxedo DS: Shawacres Jahari

Jadore 5Z Horned Full FleckS: Champs Romano DS: Grinalta’s Extraordinaire

Bolt 3Z Horned Full FleckS: Champs Romano DS: Grinalta’s Extraordinaire

Krista 26Y Horned Full FleckS: CFFS Romulus DS:DFM Marcus

Monika 24Y Polled Full FleckS: Crossroad Tuxedo DS: Gibby’s Ultimate

Marriott 7Z Polled Full FleckS: Crossroad Tuxedo DS: CEN Laredo

KeystoneSale

KeystoneSale

National Trust

National Trust

National Trust

National Trust

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Cherry Creek Lauren 15WS: Exodus DS: CEN Laredo 519L

Exposed to Big Hills Iron Man 373W

PolledFull

Fleck

Delight Maxianne 915ZSire: Maxl

Dam: Cherry Creek Lauren 15W

PolledFull

Fleck

Delight Miss Spikey 537YS: Delight 891N

AI’d to: WKF Romeo 23P and exposed to Delight Ronney 215X

Delight Miss Romeo 268YS: WKF Romeo 23P

Exposed to BLCC Mr Renegade 87X

Gordon DelichteSt. Alphonse, MBPh: (204) 836-2116

Email: [email protected]

PolledPurebred

16-SIMMENTAL FOCUS SIMMENTAL FOCUS-17

“Increase your profit”

Ed & Lynne Anderson Boissevain, MBPH 204-534-6096 Cell 204-534-7533

“Polled Horned Fullblood Fleckvieh Genetics at Their Best”

CHAPTER V NATIONAL TRUST NOV.2/1234TH ANNUALKEYSTONE KONNECTION SALE DEC.4/12

Peeta 21Y Horned Full FleckS: Crossroad Tuxedo DS: Shawacres Jahari

Jadore 5Z Horned Full FleckS: Champs Romano DS: Grinalta’s Extraordinaire

Bolt 3Z Horned Full FleckS: Champs Romano DS: Grinalta’s Extraordinaire

Krista 26Y Horned Full FleckS: CFFS Romulus DS:DFM Marcus

Monika 24Y Polled Full FleckS: Crossroad Tuxedo DS: Gibby’s Ultimate

Marriott 7Z Polled Full FleckS: Crossroad Tuxedo DS: CEN Laredo

KeystoneSale

KeystoneSale

National Trust

National Trust

National Trust

National Trust

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Sire: JNR GravityDam: DLH Pixie

(left)bred to

Crossroad RadiumFirst Pixie

daughter to sell!

Sire: R Plus Hard Rock

(right)

One of the first Hard Rock females

to sell!

OVS 66YSire: Remington General Lee

OVS 174YSire: IPU Red Baron 9T

Todd, Danna,Brooke & Hayden

CollinsDarlingford, MB

PH:204-246-2166

Cell:204-823-1434

OVS 99Z Open

Give us a call for more information or catalogs!

[email protected]

OVS 53YPolled Full

Fleck

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Sire: JNR GravityDam: DLH Pixie

(left)bred to

Crossroad RadiumFirst Pixie

daughter to sell!

Sire: R Plus Hard Rock

(right)

One of the first Hard Rock females

to sell!

OVS 66YSire: Remington General Lee

OVS 174YSire: IPU Red Baron 9T

Todd, Danna,Brooke & Hayden

CollinsDarlingford, MB

PH:204-246-2166

Cell:204-823-1434

OVS 99Z Open

Give us a call for more information or catalogs!

[email protected]

OVS 53YPolled Full

Fleck

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National Trust Sale National Trust SalePembina Triangle Sale

Pretty Lady

S: SHS Enticer P18 S: Remington Red Label HR S: TNT Gunner N208

Consigning 3 to National Trust Sale

Nov.2/12 Brandon Fall Fair

Consigning 3 to Pembina Triangle Sale Nov 10/12 Cypress River, MB

WILCOX SIMMENTALS & TWIN MEADOW LIVESTOCK ERNIE & BETTY WILCOX PATRICK & TRACEY WILCOXPH: 204-723-2735 or 204-526-7183 PH: 204-723-2386 or 204-526-7060

TREHERNE, MB

Three opportunities to acquire Boynecrest Females this fall...

National Trust Sale-Boynecrest Dynamic 6Y

impressive Top Gun daughter

Pembina Triangle SaleBoynecrest Cinderella 104Y

Red Bull daughter

Check our website www.boynecreststockfarm.com for show & sale updates!

Kelly & Elaine Ferris & FamilyBox 4, Stephenfield, MB R0G 2R0204-828-3483 cell 204-745-7168Email: [email protected]

First AnnualSkyridge/BoynecrestBull & Female Sale

March 16, 2013Rathwell, MB

McIntosh Prime 4Y-service sire to

all sale females including Shades of the Prairies-

calving ease & performance w/ a different pedigree

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National Trust Sale National Trust SalePembina Triangle Sale

Pretty Lady

S: SHS Enticer P18 S: Remington Red Label HR S: TNT Gunner N208

Consigning 3 to National Trust Sale

Nov.2/12 Brandon Fall Fair

Consigning 3 to Pembina Triangle Sale Nov 10/12 Cypress River, MB

WILCOX SIMMENTALS & TWIN MEADOW LIVESTOCK ERNIE & BETTY WILCOX PATRICK & TRACEY WILCOXPH: 204-723-2735 or 204-526-7183 PH: 204-723-2386 or 204-526-7060

TREHERNE, MB

Three opportunities to acquire Boynecrest Females this fall...

National Trust Sale-Boynecrest Dynamic 6Y

impressive Top Gun daughter

Pembina Triangle SaleBoynecrest Cinderella 104Y

Red Bull daughter

Check our website www.boynecreststockfarm.com for show & sale updates!

Kelly & Elaine Ferris & FamilyBox 4, Stephenfield, MB R0G 2R0204-828-3483 cell 204-745-7168Email: [email protected]

First AnnualSkyridge/BoynecrestBull & Female Sale

March 16, 2013Rathwell, MB

McIntosh Prime 4Y-service sire to

all sale females including Shades of the Prairies-

calving ease & performance w/ a different pedigree

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Saturday, December 8 at the Ranch

Select Bred & Open Females PLUS Complete Dispersal of Spring Calving Cows

*75 Outstanding Simmental & Red Angus Bred Heifers

*30 Simm/Angus Commercial Bred Heifers

*10 super fancy open females

*Complete dispersal of our

spring calving cows--exceptional Simmental & Red Angus cows bred to

industry leading sires

watch our website

www.mrlranch.com for updates on this rare opportunity!

MSA Summer ShowJuly14,2012Carman,MBJudge:NeilCarson,Rossburn,MB

(Pix by BJ photos)

Heifer Calf Champion, exhibited by Wilcox Simmentals, Treherne, MB

Reserve Heifer Calf Champion, exhibited by Wilcox Simmentals, Treherne, MB

Junior Champion & Reserve Grand Champion Female, exhibited by Swindon Ranch,AlexanderMB

Reserve Junior Champion Female, exhibited by Swindon Ranch,Alexander, MB

Grand Champion Female & Senior Champion Female, exhibited by Bert’s NR Simmentals, Haywood, MB

Bull Calf Champion, exhibited by Wilcox Simmentals.

Reserve Senior Champion Female, exhibited by More Bros Simmentals, Virden, MB

Reserve Bull Calf Champion, exhib-ited by More Bros. Simmentals.

Junior Champion Bull, exhibited by Boynecrest Stock Farm, Stephenfield, MB

Grand Champion Bull & Senior Champion Bull exhibited by Wilcox Simmentals.

Champion Breeders Herd, exhibited by More Bros Simmentals.

Judge Neil Carson assesses the breed-ers herd class in the sweltering heat.

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Saturday, December 8 at the Ranch

Select Bred & Open Females PLUS Complete Dispersal of Spring Calving Cows

*75 Outstanding Simmental & Red Angus Bred Heifers

*30 Simm/Angus Commercial Bred Heifers

*10 super fancy open females

*Complete dispersal of our

spring calving cows--exceptional Simmental & Red Angus cows bred to

industry leading sires

watch our website

www.mrlranch.com for updates on this rare opportunity!

MSA Summer ShowJuly14,2012Carman,MBJudge:NeilCarson,Rossburn,MB

(Pix by BJ photos)

Heifer Calf Champion, exhibited by Wilcox Simmentals, Treherne, MB

Reserve Heifer Calf Champion, exhibited by Wilcox Simmentals, Treherne, MB

Junior Champion & Reserve Grand Champion Female, exhibited by Swindon Ranch,AlexanderMB

Reserve Junior Champion Female, exhibited by Swindon Ranch,Alexander, MB

Grand Champion Female & Senior Champion Female, exhibited by Bert’s NR Simmentals, Haywood, MB

Bull Calf Champion, exhibited by Wilcox Simmentals.

Reserve Senior Champion Female, exhibited by More Bros Simmentals, Virden, MB

Reserve Bull Calf Champion, exhib-ited by More Bros. Simmentals.

Junior Champion Bull, exhibited by Boynecrest Stock Farm, Stephenfield, MB

Grand Champion Bull & Senior Champion Bull exhibited by Wilcox Simmentals.

Champion Breeders Herd, exhibited by More Bros Simmentals.

Judge Neil Carson assesses the breed-ers herd class in the sweltering heat.

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GOLD SILVER Rocky Mountain Equipment Grant Moffat Fund Keystone Simmental Association

BRONZE

Anderson Cattle CoAM Ranching Batho Farms Ltd. Bridges & Taylor Vet ClinicCdn Agriculture Safety AssocCarberry Sandhills ConsultingCrest View Land & Cattle Co.

DJ Cattle Co.Davis LivestockDekoning FarmsDownhill SimmentalsFarm CreditGenexGuilford Herefords

Heartland Livestock VirdenJAD Polled HerefordsJR SimmentalsLeveldale Polled HerefordsKembar FarmsKnight Tent RentalMaple Grove Gelbvieh

Maple Lake Stock FarmMB Junior CharolaisMASCMillcosteelPerkin Land & CattlePleasant Dawn CharolaisDalyse Robertson

Simmental FocusStockman’s AgenciesTSN LivestockGordon TurnerWorld of Water BrandonVanguard Credit Union

Andis (Kirk Stierwalt)Beautiful Plains Ag SocietyCo-op Feeds BrandonLeech Printing

Klondike FarmsMazer GroupManitoba Beef ProducersMB Junior Limousin

Manitoba AngusMB Junior AngusManitoba SimmentalMB Enhancement Council

Neepawa BannerTotal Farm SupplyVirden Animal HospitalWalmart

Arrow Creek SimmentalsBotany AngusBoynecrest Stock FarmBouchard LivestockBrookmore Angus

Canada Safeway NeepawaCargill FeedsScott & Anne ClementsDairy QueenElton Simmentals

Enns BrothersHeartland Livestock BrandonMB Junior Hereford AssocMinnedosa Vet ClinicNeepawa-Gladstone Co-op

Prairielane Farms Ltd.Swindon RanchSW Bull Development CentreSteppler CharolaisTranscon Livestock

CHALLENGE

INDUSTRY

Thanks to Workshop Presenters & Judges: Andre Steppler, Andrew Kopeechuk, Brett McRae, Erin Toner (CAA), Justin Morrison, Dave Keely(Pfizer), Myrna Schwetizer, Lloyd Cavers, Grant Rolston, Emily Gray (CSA), Amy Bonchuk, Andrea Arbuckle, Ken Williams, Melissa McRae, Ray Armbruster (MBP)

Volunteer Committee Members: Lois McRae, Rilla Hunter, Lesley Hedley, Andrea Arbuckle, Bert McDonald, Albert Rimke, Blair McRae, Ken Williams, Wenda Best, Vonda Hopcraft, Cynthia Wirgau, Emily Hickson, Candace Johnston, Dillon Hunter, Samantha Rimke, Naomi Best, Adam Hopcraft, Travis Hunter, Karen Williams

Thanks for supporting Roundup 2012!

Feed RiteJasper Gelbvieh

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-25

Saturday, November 10, 2012 Cypress River Arena, Cypress River, MB*1:00 PM Pretty Lady Jackpot & Show *2:00 PM Sale

Featuring 56 Lots: *44 Bred Females *12 Open Females~Industry leading Red, Black & Fullblood genetics from reputable breeders~

Dr. Phil bred Hard Rock General Lee bred Crossroad Solution Mader P Royal Arms bred MRL Red Force

KS Bravado

PFF-Prostock Hugo bred Champs Bravo

Wheatland Bull 680S

For more information & catalogs contact:Rick Dequier, President, Carman, MB Ph 204-745-3925 Darryl Perkin, Elgin, MB PH 204-769-2159

Email: [email protected] can be viewed online at www.bouchardlivestock.com

FF - LXR Jiro bred Cherry Creek Canon

Judge the Pretty Lady Jackpot for a chance to WIN A HEIFER!!

Stay for our famous post-sale supper!

Delight 891N bred WKF Romeo

PHS Polled Worldwide

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GOLD SILVER Rocky Mountain Equipment Grant Moffat Fund Keystone Simmental Association

BRONZE

Anderson Cattle CoAM Ranching Batho Farms Ltd. Bridges & Taylor Vet ClinicCdn Agriculture Safety AssocCarberry Sandhills ConsultingCrest View Land & Cattle Co.

DJ Cattle Co.Davis LivestockDekoning FarmsDownhill SimmentalsFarm CreditGenexGuilford Herefords

Heartland Livestock VirdenJAD Polled HerefordsJR SimmentalsLeveldale Polled HerefordsKembar FarmsKnight Tent RentalMaple Grove Gelbvieh

Maple Lake Stock FarmMB Junior CharolaisMASCMillcosteelPerkin Land & CattlePleasant Dawn CharolaisDalyse Robertson

Simmental FocusStockman’s AgenciesTSN LivestockGordon TurnerWorld of Water BrandonVanguard Credit Union

Andis (Kirk Stierwalt)Beautiful Plains Ag SocietyCo-op Feeds BrandonLeech Printing

Klondike FarmsMazer GroupManitoba Beef ProducersMB Junior Limousin

Manitoba AngusMB Junior AngusManitoba SimmentalMB Enhancement Council

Neepawa BannerTotal Farm SupplyVirden Animal HospitalWalmart

Arrow Creek SimmentalsBotany AngusBoynecrest Stock FarmBouchard LivestockBrookmore Angus

Canada Safeway NeepawaCargill FeedsScott & Anne ClementsDairy QueenElton Simmentals

Enns BrothersHeartland Livestock BrandonMB Junior Hereford AssocMinnedosa Vet ClinicNeepawa-Gladstone Co-op

Prairielane Farms Ltd.Swindon RanchSW Bull Development CentreSteppler CharolaisTranscon Livestock

CHALLENGE

INDUSTRY

Thanks to Workshop Presenters & Judges: Andre Steppler, Andrew Kopeechuk, Brett McRae, Erin Toner (CAA), Justin Morrison, Dave Keely(Pfizer), Myrna Schwetizer, Lloyd Cavers, Grant Rolston, Emily Gray (CSA), Amy Bonchuk, Andrea Arbuckle, Ken Williams, Melissa McRae, Ray Armbruster (MBP)

Volunteer Committee Members: Lois McRae, Rilla Hunter, Lesley Hedley, Andrea Arbuckle, Bert McDonald, Albert Rimke, Blair McRae, Ken Williams, Wenda Best, Vonda Hopcraft, Cynthia Wirgau, Emily Hickson, Candace Johnston, Dillon Hunter, Samantha Rimke, Naomi Best, Adam Hopcraft, Travis Hunter, Karen Williams

Thanks for supporting Roundup 2012!

Feed RiteJasper Gelbvieh

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-25

Saturday, November 10, 2012 Cypress River Arena, Cypress River, MB*1:00 PM Pretty Lady Jackpot & Show *2:00 PM Sale

Featuring 56 Lots: *44 Bred Females *12 Open Females~Industry leading Red, Black & Fullblood genetics from reputable breeders~

Dr. Phil bred Hard Rock General Lee bred Crossroad Solution Mader P Royal Arms bred MRL Red Force

KS Bravado

PFF-Prostock Hugo bred Champs Bravo

Wheatland Bull 680S

For more information & catalogs contact:Rick Dequier, President, Carman, MB Ph 204-745-3925 Darryl Perkin, Elgin, MB PH 204-769-2159

Email: [email protected] can be viewed online at www.bouchardlivestock.com

FF - LXR Jiro bred Cherry Creek Canon

Judge the Pretty Lady Jackpot for a chance to WIN A HEIFER!!

Stay for our famous post-sale supper!

Delight 891N bred WKF Romeo

PHS Polled Worldwide

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AMT 13YSire-Prostock Hugo bred Champs Bravo

AMT 37YSire-Lockwood Ever bred Champs Bravo

AMT 21YSire-IPU Red Caesar

bred ACS Red Boomer

hope to see you there!

Marcel & Aline Theroux & Sons Box 215 Notre Dame de Lourdes, MB R0G 1M0Phone: 204-248-2008

Email:[email protected]

FiftysixofManitoba’senthusiasticJuniorCattleProducersattendedthe5thannualManitobaYouthBeefRoundupAugust3,4and5thinNeepawaManitoba,thelargestRounduptodate.Excitmentinthecattleindustrybroughtoutatopnotchgroupofinterestedcattleproducers. Thecattleindustryiscontinuingtoprosperwhen1/3ofthemembersfortheweekendwerenewtoRoundupwhichisencouragingtosee. TheweekendstartedoffwithaWorkshopDayonFridayconsistingofworkshopspresentedonATVSafety,DaveKeelyofPfizerAnimalHealthandErinToneroftheCanadianAngusAssociation. Saturdaymembersexhibiteditemsineduca-tionalcompetitionsbothindividualandTeam. OneofthehighlightsofSaturdayistheCookoff,where6Membersonateamprepareasteakandcreateatheme.JudgesRayArmbruster(PresidentofManitobaBeefProducers)andAmyBonchuk(ACCCulinaryArtsGraduate)evaluatedthiscompetitionandwereimpressedwiththetasteofthesteaks,pre-sentation,themesandcostumes. WinningTeamwasShaniaJack,JesseGross,LeviBest,RileyWirgau,MorganStaniland,andLind-seyVerweywithaWesternHorseTheme,Steak,Po-tato,andAsparagusGrilled,ApplePieandIceCreamandmore. Sunday,thememberstookpartinShowman-shipinthemorning.AfterLunchweretheCattleConformationclasseswith103headofcattle.JudgesforthedaywereAndreSteppler,Miami,andAndrewKopeechuk,Brandon. ExhibitorDrawforKirkStierwalt(AndesClippers)waswonbyJackieBremner,Dauphin. TheJuniorsages5-25enjoyedweinerroasts,QuizBowlandgamemixersalongwiththeweekend.ItisagreatwayforJuniorsofallcattlebreedstoworktogether,learnnewskills,andmeetnewpeople.

Thankstoeveryonewhoattended,judged,andsponsoredour5thManitobaYouthBeefRounduptomakeitasuccess.Seeyounextyear,andvisitourFacebookpageManitobaYouthBeefRoundup.ShowPicturescanbeviewedonwww.grantspix.com

(submitted by Lois McRae)

Fifth Annual Manitoba Youth Beef Roundup

SIMMENTALClass1HeiferCalves1. KiannaBrooks,Carievale,SK2. RainaSyrnyk,EthlebertHeiferCalfChampion–KiannaBrooksReserveheifercalfChampion–RainaSyrnyk

Class2SimmentalYearlingheifersSplit11.BrooklynHedley,RapidCity2.CarterHedley,RapidCity3.DaisyMcKee,Minnedosa

Class2Split21. JustinCarvey,Alexander2. TaylorCarvey,Alexander3. DevonManns,Carberry4. DevonManns,Carberry

JuniorchampionFemale-JustinCarveyReserveJunior–TaylorCarvey

Class3Simmental2yearoldandcalf.1. TaylorCarvey,Alexander2. BradyMcLeod,Brookdale

SeniorChampionFemale-TaylorCarveyReserveSeniorChampionFemale–BradyMcLeod

ChampionSimmentalFemale-JustinCarvey,AlexanderReserveChampionSimmentalfemale–TaylorCarvey,Alexanderyearling

MB Youth Beef Roundup Judging Team: (l-r) Austen Anderson, Breanna Anderson, Swan River; Megan Kemp, Pilot Mound; Dillon Hunter, Kenton; Jay Rimke, Oak Lake; missing-Laura Horner, Minnedosa. This team will represent Roundup at the 2012 Canadian Western Agribition in Regina in November.(Grant Rolston Photography)

Holly Gardiner & Tyler Bonchuk, Bonchuk Farms, Solsgirth, MB were married on August 11, 2012 in a beautiful outdoor ceremony in the Solsgirth Valley. The happy couple reside in Foxwarren, MB.(Amy Bonchuk photo)

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AMT 13YSire-Prostock Hugo bred Champs Bravo

AMT 37YSire-Lockwood Ever bred Champs Bravo

AMT 21YSire-IPU Red Caesar

bred ACS Red Boomer

hope to see you there!

Marcel & Aline Theroux & Sons Box 215 Notre Dame de Lourdes, MB R0G 1M0Phone: 204-248-2008

Email:[email protected]

FiftysixofManitoba’senthusiasticJuniorCattleProducersattendedthe5thannualManitobaYouthBeefRoundupAugust3,4and5thinNeepawaManitoba,thelargestRounduptodate.Excitmentinthecattleindustrybroughtoutatopnotchgroupofinterestedcattleproducers. Thecattleindustryiscontinuingtoprosperwhen1/3ofthemembersfortheweekendwerenewtoRoundupwhichisencouragingtosee. TheweekendstartedoffwithaWorkshopDayonFridayconsistingofworkshopspresentedonATVSafety,DaveKeelyofPfizerAnimalHealthandErinToneroftheCanadianAngusAssociation. Saturdaymembersexhibiteditemsineduca-tionalcompetitionsbothindividualandTeam. OneofthehighlightsofSaturdayistheCookoff,where6Membersonateamprepareasteakandcreateatheme.JudgesRayArmbruster(PresidentofManitobaBeefProducers)andAmyBonchuk(ACCCulinaryArtsGraduate)evaluatedthiscompetitionandwereimpressedwiththetasteofthesteaks,pre-sentation,themesandcostumes. WinningTeamwasShaniaJack,JesseGross,LeviBest,RileyWirgau,MorganStaniland,andLind-seyVerweywithaWesternHorseTheme,Steak,Po-tato,andAsparagusGrilled,ApplePieandIceCreamandmore. Sunday,thememberstookpartinShowman-shipinthemorning.AfterLunchweretheCattleConformationclasseswith103headofcattle.JudgesforthedaywereAndreSteppler,Miami,andAndrewKopeechuk,Brandon. ExhibitorDrawforKirkStierwalt(AndesClippers)waswonbyJackieBremner,Dauphin. TheJuniorsages5-25enjoyedweinerroasts,QuizBowlandgamemixersalongwiththeweekend.ItisagreatwayforJuniorsofallcattlebreedstoworktogether,learnnewskills,andmeetnewpeople.

Thankstoeveryonewhoattended,judged,andsponsoredour5thManitobaYouthBeefRounduptomakeitasuccess.Seeyounextyear,andvisitourFacebookpageManitobaYouthBeefRoundup.ShowPicturescanbeviewedonwww.grantspix.com

(submitted by Lois McRae)

Fifth Annual Manitoba Youth Beef Roundup

SIMMENTALClass1HeiferCalves1. KiannaBrooks,Carievale,SK2. RainaSyrnyk,EthlebertHeiferCalfChampion–KiannaBrooksReserveheifercalfChampion–RainaSyrnyk

Class2SimmentalYearlingheifersSplit11.BrooklynHedley,RapidCity2.CarterHedley,RapidCity3.DaisyMcKee,Minnedosa

Class2Split21. JustinCarvey,Alexander2. TaylorCarvey,Alexander3. DevonManns,Carberry4. DevonManns,Carberry

JuniorchampionFemale-JustinCarveyReserveJunior–TaylorCarvey

Class3Simmental2yearoldandcalf.1. TaylorCarvey,Alexander2. BradyMcLeod,Brookdale

SeniorChampionFemale-TaylorCarveyReserveSeniorChampionFemale–BradyMcLeod

ChampionSimmentalFemale-JustinCarvey,AlexanderReserveChampionSimmentalfemale–TaylorCarvey,Alexanderyearling

MB Youth Beef Roundup Judging Team: (l-r) Austen Anderson, Breanna Anderson, Swan River; Megan Kemp, Pilot Mound; Dillon Hunter, Kenton; Jay Rimke, Oak Lake; missing-Laura Horner, Minnedosa. This team will represent Roundup at the 2012 Canadian Western Agribition in Regina in November.(Grant Rolston Photography)

Holly Gardiner & Tyler Bonchuk, Bonchuk Farms, Solsgirth, MB were married on August 11, 2012 in a beautiful outdoor ceremony in the Solsgirth Valley. The happy couple reside in Foxwarren, MB.(Amy Bonchuk photo)

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RR#1 Box 100 Carman, MB R0G 0J0

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email: [email protected]

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AD INDEX5CornerCattle.....................................................................11AlamedaAgencies................................................................29Bert’sNRSimmentals..........................................................15BigHillsSimmentals...........................................................13BonchukFarms.....................................................................4BouchardLivestock.............................................................30BoynecrestStockFarm.........................................................20CarberrySandhillsConsulting.............................................29CherryCreekFarm...............................................................17ConrayCattleCo.................................................................2DavisLivestockServices.....................................................30DelightSimmentals..............................................................16DoubleBarDFarms............................................................21DowneyFarms.....................................................................30G-7RanchSeeds..................................................................30GordonJonesSimmentals.....................................................9BillyGoudy...........................................................................10HighBluffStockFarm.........................................................30HomesteadTSimmentals.....................................................26JerryKanewischer................................................................30JoyntCattleServices............................................................30KeystoneSimmentalAssociation.........................................8M&JFarms........................................................................32MaderRanches.....................................................................18ManitobaSimmentalAssociation.........................................6MapleLakeStockFarm........................................................12MarMacFarms.....................................................................3MBYouthBeefRoundup.....................................................24McMillenRanchingLtd.......................................................23MoreBrosSimmentals..........................................................14MurrayChevCadillac..........................................................29OakviewSimmentals............................................................19PembinaTriangleAssociation...............................................25RedpathSimmentals.............................................................9StockmansAgencies............................................................30SwanValleyVeterinaryClinic.............................................30TransconLivestockServices................................................31TwinBraeSimmentals..........................................................30TwinMeadowLivestock.......................................................20WilcoxSimmentals................................................................20

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Livestock - Farm - Commercial - Personal Lines

BONNIE THOMPSONBox 340, Alameda, SK S0C 0A0Ph: 306-489-2258 Fax: 306-489-2053Cell: 306-483-7311E-mail: [email protected]

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Peppy”Peppy San Badger x

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GOULDRANCHQuarter Horses

Blaine & Lois GouldPH 204-745-3082 cell 204-745-7456

Jo, BJ, Jayci Jo, Jackson & Jorja BestPH 204-745-3255 cell 204-750-2350

22077 Rd 36N RR#1 Box 100 Carman, Manitoba Canada R0G 0J0email: [email protected]

www.gouldranch.ca

Horses that will ride & look good doin’ it.....

*14-year old mare by the great Tamulena (world champion cutting horse) *well broke & cowy$2800

*Yearling stud colts

starting at $1000

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RR#1 Box 100 Carman, MB R0G 0J0

Ph 204-745-3255 cell 204-750-4270

email: [email protected]

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-29

AD INDEX5CornerCattle.....................................................................11AlamedaAgencies................................................................29Bert’sNRSimmentals..........................................................15BigHillsSimmentals...........................................................13BonchukFarms.....................................................................4BouchardLivestock.............................................................30BoynecrestStockFarm.........................................................20CarberrySandhillsConsulting.............................................29CherryCreekFarm...............................................................17ConrayCattleCo.................................................................2DavisLivestockServices.....................................................30DelightSimmentals..............................................................16DoubleBarDFarms............................................................21DowneyFarms.....................................................................30G-7RanchSeeds..................................................................30GordonJonesSimmentals.....................................................9BillyGoudy...........................................................................10HighBluffStockFarm.........................................................30HomesteadTSimmentals.....................................................26JerryKanewischer................................................................30JoyntCattleServices............................................................30KeystoneSimmentalAssociation.........................................8M&JFarms........................................................................32MaderRanches.....................................................................18ManitobaSimmentalAssociation.........................................6MapleLakeStockFarm........................................................12MarMacFarms.....................................................................3MBYouthBeefRoundup.....................................................24McMillenRanchingLtd.......................................................23MoreBrosSimmentals..........................................................14MurrayChevCadillac..........................................................29OakviewSimmentals............................................................19PembinaTriangleAssociation...............................................25RedpathSimmentals.............................................................9StockmansAgencies............................................................30SwanValleyVeterinaryClinic.............................................30TransconLivestockServices................................................31TwinBraeSimmentals..........................................................30TwinMeadowLivestock.......................................................20WilcoxSimmentals................................................................20

For All YourInsuranceNeeds

Livestock - Farm - Commercial - Personal Lines

BONNIE THOMPSONBox 340, Alameda, SK S0C 0A0Ph: 306-489-2258 Fax: 306-489-2053Cell: 306-483-7311E-mail: [email protected]

28-SIMMENTAL FOCUS28-SIMMENTAL FOCUS

Home of “Some Little

Peppy”Peppy San Badger x

Doc Bar

GOULDRANCHQuarter Horses

Blaine & Lois GouldPH 204-745-3082 cell 204-745-7456

Jo, BJ, Jayci Jo, Jackson & Jorja BestPH 204-745-3255 cell 204-750-2350

22077 Rd 36N RR#1 Box 100 Carman, Manitoba Canada R0G 0J0email: [email protected]

www.gouldranch.ca

Horses that will ride & look good doin’ it.....

*14-year old mare by the great Tamulena (world champion cutting horse) *well broke & cowy$2800

*Yearling stud colts

starting at $1000

If yer readin this, your customers are too!

Get your BuSInESS CARd

in here!Call us toll-free 1-866-374-3317 today!

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G-7 RANCH SEEDSDon Green

Box575FisherBranch,MBR0C0Z0

PH: (204)372-8801 Email: [email protected]“Experienced advice for your Hyland seed corn &

Northstar forage seed requirements in the northern Interlake”

TWIN BRAE SIMMENTALSAuction and Ring Service

Fullbloods, Purebred, Red and Black

The coffee is always on! 3 miles east, 6.5 miles north of Inglis

Barry & Glenda Chescu www.chescu.com(204)564-2509 Cell (204)937-7180 Box 139, Inglis, MB

Email: [email protected]

Brian Bouchard

Export/Import Marketing & ConsultingDomestic Sales Consullting/Management & Order Buying

Embryos*Live Cattle*SemenExport Qualified Semen Storage Facility

Box 1409, Crossfield, AB CANADA T0M 0S0Ph (403)946-4999 Fax (403)946-4919 cell (403)813-7999

e-mail: [email protected]: www.bouchardlivestock.com

JERRY KANEWISCHER AUCTIONEER

Box 250Stirling, AB T0K 2E0Ph (403)382-9374

Davis Livestock Services*MarketingConsultant*Photography*OrderBuying

Wilf Davis

P.O.Box177Douglas,ManitobaR0K0R0Ph (204)834-2479 Fax (204)834-3999

CHAROLAIS & SIMMENTAL CATTLE *REGISTERED SEED GROWER

Carman & Donna Jackson & Familytoll-free 1-866-738-9211email: [email protected]

Stockman’s AgenciesLivestock Insurance Agents for over 40 years

RR1 Box 57 Brandon Manitoba R7A 5Y1

Yearly-Short Term Mortality & Fertility CoveragesCall us for details

Joyce Gordon204-534-6554

Lois & Blair McRae 204-728-3058 cell 204-573-5192

[email protected]

Specializing in:ON FARM Bull & Female torching and

clipping for all shows & sales.

Also offering FULL Show & Sale Services

Richie JoyntPh: (204) 724-6838

RR#1 Alexander, MB R0K 0A0

Allan, Jacquie, Ryan, Kyle and Beverly-Jean

RED, BLACK AND FULLBLOOD SIMMENTAL BREEDERS

Coulter, MB CanadaR0M 0G0

Located 1 1/2 miles from Canada-US border on hwy #83

Phone: 204-649-2260Cell: 204-522-0838Email:[email protected]

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Jay GoodCell:

(403) 556-5563

Bob WilsonCell:

(403) 540-3084

Glenn NortonCell:

(780) 542-0634

Shane MichelsonCell:

(403) 363-9973

Kelly RichardsonOffice:

(403) 638-9377

Sandra SmithOffice:

(403) 638-9377

Darren PagetCell:

(403) 323-3985

"For the Betterment of the Breed"

CHAPTER V

Sale Date: Friday, November 2, 2012 Making the move to Manitoba!

Sale will be held at the Keystone Centre, Brandon, MB

in conjunction with MB Livestock Expo

Featuring“BULL EXPO”

A major marketing opportunity!$100/entry, see website for details

50 Lots featuring elite Simmental genetics from breeders across Canada

AGEndA:MLE Simmental Show-noon

Bull Expo & national Trust Sale following the show

Hotels: Canad Inns destination Centre 204-727-1422

days Inn 1-888-213-2192

For catalogs & information & a complete listing of upcoming sales visit

www.transconlivestock.comor contact any of the Transcon team

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G-7 RANCH SEEDSDon Green

Box575FisherBranch,MBR0C0Z0

PH: (204)372-8801 Email: [email protected]“Experienced advice for your Hyland seed corn &

Northstar forage seed requirements in the northern Interlake”

TWIN BRAE SIMMENTALSAuction and Ring Service

Fullbloods, Purebred, Red and Black

The coffee is always on! 3 miles east, 6.5 miles north of Inglis

Barry & Glenda Chescu www.chescu.com(204)564-2509 Cell (204)937-7180 Box 139, Inglis, MB

Email: [email protected]

Brian Bouchard

Export/Import Marketing & ConsultingDomestic Sales Consullting/Management & Order Buying

Embryos*Live Cattle*SemenExport Qualified Semen Storage Facility

Box 1409, Crossfield, AB CANADA T0M 0S0Ph (403)946-4999 Fax (403)946-4919 cell (403)813-7999

e-mail: [email protected]: www.bouchardlivestock.com

JERRY KANEWISCHER AUCTIONEER

Box 250Stirling, AB T0K 2E0Ph (403)382-9374

Davis Livestock Services*MarketingConsultant*Photography*OrderBuying

Wilf Davis

P.O.Box177Douglas,ManitobaR0K0R0Ph (204)834-2479 Fax (204)834-3999

CHAROLAIS & SIMMENTAL CATTLE *REGISTERED SEED GROWER

Carman & Donna Jackson & Familytoll-free 1-866-738-9211email: [email protected]

Stockman’s AgenciesLivestock Insurance Agents for over 40 years

RR1 Box 57 Brandon Manitoba R7A 5Y1

Yearly-Short Term Mortality & Fertility CoveragesCall us for details

Joyce Gordon204-534-6554

Lois & Blair McRae 204-728-3058 cell 204-573-5192

[email protected]

Specializing in:ON FARM Bull & Female torching and

clipping for all shows & sales.

Also offering FULL Show & Sale Services

Richie JoyntPh: (204) 724-6838

RR#1 Alexander, MB R0K 0A0

Allan, Jacquie, Ryan, Kyle and Beverly-Jean

RED, BLACK AND FULLBLOOD SIMMENTAL BREEDERS

Coulter, MB CanadaR0M 0G0

Located 1 1/2 miles from Canada-US border on hwy #83

Phone: 204-649-2260Cell: 204-522-0838Email:[email protected]

SIMMENTAL FOCUS-31

Jay GoodCell:

(403) 556-5563

Bob WilsonCell:

(403) 540-3084

Glenn NortonCell:

(780) 542-0634

Shane MichelsonCell:

(403) 363-9973

Kelly RichardsonOffice:

(403) 638-9377

Sandra SmithOffice:

(403) 638-9377

Darren PagetCell:

(403) 323-3985

"For the Betterment of the Breed"

CHAPTER V

Sale Date: Friday, November 2, 2012 Making the move to Manitoba!

Sale will be held at the Keystone Centre, Brandon, MB

in conjunction with MB Livestock Expo

Featuring“BULL EXPO”

A major marketing opportunity!$100/entry, see website for details

50 Lots featuring elite Simmental genetics from breeders across Canada

AGEndA:MLE Simmental Show-noon

Bull Expo & national Trust Sale following the show

Hotels: Canad Inns destination Centre 204-727-1422

days Inn 1-888-213-2192

For catalogs & information & a complete listing of upcoming sales visit

www.transconlivestock.comor contact any of the Transcon team

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Box 1179, Russell, MB CA R0J 1W0

[email protected] Free: 1-866-711-5495

www.mjsimmentalangus.com

“Carrying on the family tradition”

Since 1915, when Grandpa clarence posed for this vintage photograph, the Glasmans have been ranching at russell, Mb.

The fifth generation of Glasmans continues those ranching traditions today, supplying quality seedstock to the cattle industry.

We invite you to call or drop in to visit with us about your seedstock needs.

On Farm Bull SaleFebruary 9, 201350 Two Year Old

Bulls Sellclarence Glasman (left) and bill Dunn