The Brahman Foundation is pleased to announce this year’s summer intern is Cheyenne Swoope. Cheyenne is a product of the junior program and we think will be a great asset for us for two of our biggest events that we are involved in every year during the summer. Cheyenne is attending Kansas State and is very accomplished in the different …
Press Release – January 2018
The Brahman Foundation elected new officers for the 2018 year. President: Mike England Vice President: Rachel Cutrer Sec/Treasurer: Adelyn Allen They also filled two positions on the Board of Directors. The newly elected Board members are: Victor Guerra and Rodolfo Bazan The Brahman Foundation is honored to have these two new Directors and value what they will bring to the …
Minutes: August 22, 2017 Meeting
The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Carlos Guerra. Prayer led by Alfredo. Members present were Stuart Watkins, Adelyn, Bubba Sartwelle, Lana Forgason, Alfredo Muskus, Rachel and Carlos. Guests present was Victor Guerra. The minutes were approved as posted on the website. We went over the financial report, and it was moved by Bubba and second by …
Vicente R. Lecuna International Scholarship
Santa Elena Ranch with Vicente R. Lecuna has made a mission to help our young Brahman breeders who want to travel abroad have access to this life-changing experience. Applicants must be between the ages of 17-25. The applicants will be awarded a travel fund of $2500 that can be used to travel with the ABBA or through the applicant’s own …
Thank you Shae Doucet
Shae Doucet completed a busy summer as the intern for TBF. During the internship Shae successfully executed activities for the 2017 “All American” and AJBA Leadership Camp. The TBF could not have completed many initiatives without Shae’s commitment and expertise. We wish Shae well as she enters her sophomore year of college and the year ahead serving as AJBA President!
Congratulations to Alex Lovell
TBF Supports Alex Lovell, Australian Ambassador Alex Lovell is currently in Australia on behalf of the AJBA. The Brahman Foundation recently awarded Alex with $1000 travel stipend to apply to his trip and we wish him all the best learning about Brahman cattle abroad!
Vicente Lecuna Memorial Travel Scholarship Deadline
The family of Vicente Lecuna (Santa Elena Ranch) is offering two full paid travel stipends to the 2018 World Brahman Congress in Colombia. The travel scholarship is open to AJBA and ABBA members ranging in age from 18-26 yrs old. A scholarship application will be available later in the year.
The Brahman Foundation Update – By Carlos X. Guerra
TBF started 2017 with a bang after a very successful December FUNDING the FUTURE sale. We gave our donors an appreciation plaque during the Houston Brahman show. It was good to see all of them together as we have an exceptional group of very generous Brahman enthusiasts that is growing daily that support TBF. Some of our TBF Donors at …
Summer TBF Board Meeting Minutes
TBF Meeting June 16, 2017 – Brazos County Expo Center 1:00 p.m. Members present: Bubba Sartwelle Richard Forgason Stuart Watkins Lana Forgason Carlos Guerra Adelyn Allen Rachel Cutrer Guests: Margo Mansell Dustin Black Shae Doucet Gerald Young Carson Watkins Called to order by Carlos Guerra. Rachel introduced our TBF intern, Shae Doucet, who has done an amazing job in the …
2017 Brahman Foundation Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to the 2017 recipients of Brahman Foundation scholarships: ARNOLD SAUNDERS FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP Lena Darby $ 1200 Tallis Butler $ 500 Adam Barilleaux $ 500 Sarah-Caffey Lambert $ 500 LANIER H FORGASON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Cheyenne Swoope $ 1000 Kelly Salyer $ 1000 Ryan Beany $ 500 Jordan Storey $ 500 Dalton Deckert $ 500 Kayla Mason $ 500 Logan Goudeau …
Greg Peterson to Speak at the All American
Greg Peterson is a 2013 graduate from Kansas State University where he majored in Agricultural Communications and Journalism. He grew up and still works on a family farm near Assaria, KS with his parents, two brothers, and sister. In 2012, Greg founded the “Peterson Farm Brothers” with his siblings. The videos that have resulted have reached over 45 million people …
TBF Awards Premiums at Heart of Oklahoma Show
The Brahman Foundation awarded $200 in sponsorship premiums to exhibitors at the Heart of Oklahoma State Junior Show, held the weekend of June 3 in Idabel, Oklahoma. We are proud to help support these state and regional junior Brahman activities that help build the Brahman breed. Congratulations to all participants!
