NDAA Annual Meeting & Banquet

November 8-9, 2024

Ramada, Bismarck, ND

Schedule of Events

(TENTATIVE)

Friday, November 8th

7:00 PM:  Junior Angus activities, social and meeting

Saturday, November 9th

10:00 AM: Board of Directors Meeting

10:00 AM: Brunch with Royalty, open to girls ages 5-21

10:30 AM: Auxiliary Meeting, followed by a light social

Officer Elections

1:00 PM Queen Contest

2:00 PM: General Membership Meeting

3:00 PM: Afternoon Speakers:

TBA

5:00 PM: ND Angus Foundation Committee Meeting

6:00 PM: Banquet Social

7:00 PM: Annual Banquet

The 2024 North Dakota Angus Association Man of the Year, Commercial Breeder of the Year, Breeder of the Year and Royalty will be honored. The 2024 Calendar auction and 2026-2027 Directory auction will take place, and the donation heifer will be raffled off.

Photography Contest

NDAA members are welcome to participate in a photo contest. Categories are Angus Cattle, Landscape, People, Around the Farm, and Professional Photographers. Photos will be judged during the Annual Meeting & Banquet. Photos must be printed on 5x7 or 8x10 inch glossy, photo quality paper. Submissions can be sent to Shari Wendel, 10213 68th St SE, LaMoure, ND 58458, or accepted the day of the banquet until 3 p.m. Please list your name, mailing address and category on the back of each photo. Entries should also be emailed to northdakotaangus@gmail.com.

The NDAA will be meeting at the Ramada in Bismarck for a day of informational meetings and socializing.  All members and Angus enthusiasts are welcome and encouraged to attend!

A block of rooms has been reserved for a discounted rate of $90/night.  Call the Ramada at (701) 258-7000 and reference the North Dakota Angus Association to make your reservation.

Kid’s activities will be available for the children during the banquet, put on by the NDAA Women’s Auxiliary. 

The Banquet is sponsored by Tri-State Livestock News, Western Ag Reporter, Martin-Trudeau Insurance and Neogen.

NDJAA Endowment Raffle Heifer

We would like to extend a sincere thank you to all NDAA members who have generously donated a raffle heifer for the NDAA Endowment Heifer Scholarship raffle. Tickets are $50 each and can be purchased from any NDAA board member. Proceeds from the raffle are used to help support junior scholarships. The winner will be drawn at the Banquet on Saturday, November 9th with the option of winning the heifer or $1000 cash. Need not be present to win.