Bent-Prowers Cowboy Ball for Hospice March 27

March 19, 2004

Bent-Prowers Cattle & Horse Growers Association will be holding its 135th Annual Meeting on March 27th in La Junta at the Otero Junior College Student Center. In conjunction with the evening banquet will be their Cowboy Ball to benefit the area Hospice organizations. Registration for the meeting will begin at 12:30 p.m. and the meeting will kick off at 1:00 p.m. where discussion will center on industry issues, association updates and legislative updates. Cattlemen will hear from Gary Shoun, Colorado Brand Commissioner, a State Land Board representative and Terry Fankhauser, Executive Director of Colorado Cattlemen’s Association. The famous Cowboy Punch Bowl is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. and the banquet meal will be served at 7:00 p.m. Tickets for the evening’s festivities are $20.00 per person and includes a carved baron of beef dinner and dancing to the music of Country Gold. Bent-Prowers board members have planned for a very informative meeting and special evening for everyone. For tickets please contact Mike Dutton at 719-241-2333 or Lori Chase at 719-829-4724. Tickets are also available at Farm Credit Services in Lamar and La Junta, WW Feeds, La Junta Mill & Elevator, and Lextron Animal Health in La Junta.