Schedule of Events:
Friday, August 25 (Transportation departs from DoubleTree Hotel at 1:30 PM)
The Colorado Simmental Association (CSA) and Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) will co-host local tours and dinner at the National Western Center’s HW Hutchison Family Stockyards Event Center. Tours and demonstrations include:
- Live cattle displays by CSA members
- Pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) demonstrations by Dr. Tim Holt
- Interactive feet and leg scoring demonstrations by Lane Giess
- CSU Spur campus tours
Saturday, August 26
Educational Symposium at the DoubleTree
8:00 am–5:30 pm
On Saturday, August 26, join us at the DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton Denver for a day-long educational symposium, featuring talks from both regional and nationally recognized speakers. This year’s symposium is designed for more interaction and deeper dives into fewer topics. Those topics include PAP and BCHF as they relate to cattle heart health concerns and sustainability in beef production.
6:00 pm
In the evening, we’ll share dinner and a celebration of the Golden Book recipients, Lifetime Promoter awardees, and retiring trustees. All are very welcome to join us for dinner. There will be a refundable $50 charge to hold your seat at the table. The
fee for the meal will be fully refundable for those who attend and eat
but if you sign up and don't attend, you will be charged $50/plate.
Sunday, August 27
Town hall meeting with trustees and staff
Interactive committee meetings and staff presentations
Join the ASA trustees to discuss critical issues in five of the standing committees and hear staff reports in various areas.
If you plan to eat lunch, there will be a $25 per plate nonrefundable fee.
Monday, August 28
Board meeting continues; all are invited to stay
If you plan to eat lunch, there will be a $25 per plate nonrefundable fee.
Tuesday, August 29
Board meeting continues; voting on resolutions and directives
Look for a detailed agenda on fallfocus.org and in the July/August issue of the Register.