At the 65th annual meeting of the National Dairy Shrine, Freed Hendricks, Sunshower Acres, Bucyrus, Ohio was elected President of the organization. Meanwhile, David Pierson, Sapa Ska Holsteins of Lake City, Minnesota was chosen as President-Elect. Elected to the Executive Committee along with Hendricks and Pierson were: Jenny Mills, Canastota, NY., Alicia Lamb, Oakfield, NY., Coleen Jones, Craigsville, VA., and immediate past president Maggie Murphy, Madison, FL.

The newly elected National Dairy Shrine board of directors includes Tim Abbott, Enosberg, VT., Dan Bernick, Long Grove, IA., Fowler Branstetter, Edmonton, KY., Mike Brown, Kenosha, WI., Blaine Crosser, Marysville, OH., Jim Dickrell, Monticello, MN., Joe Domecq, East Lansing, MI., Nancy Feeney, Davenport, IA., Nate Janssen, Rosemont. IL., James Krahn, Vernonia, OR,, Rebekah Mast, Turlock, CA., Bob Rowe, Verona, WI., Larry Schirm, Laurelville, OH., Gail Yeiser, Arnold, MD and Leah Ziemba, Madison, WI.

At the National Dairy Shrine's annual banquet, over $60,000 in scholarships and awards were awarded to 47 outstanding young people. National Dairy Shrine Awards banquet was attended by 360 Dairy Shrine members, friends and relatives. At their board meeting the National Dairy Shrine board of directors approved the continuation of their broad support for increasing scholarship dollars in the future. If you would like to find out more about the scholarships being offered by National Dairy Shrine please go to www.dairyshrine.org for more details.
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10.9.2014