Fort Worth, Texas - Come join the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) for a ranch gathering on Thursday, May 13 at the Matador Ranch in Matador, Texas. The gathering will begin at 5:30 p.m. with registration followed by a free beef dinner and presentations.
"These ranch gatherings are a great way for folks in the community to get together, and it's not just for TSCRA members. Anyone who would like to come out and enjoy the evening is invited," TSCRA President Dave Scott said. "TSCRA Special Ranger Scott Williamson will be on hand to discuss how to protect your livestock and equipment from theft. Additionally, TSCRA Executive Vice President Eldon White will discuss what is going on in Washington and Austin and how that will affect cattle raisers."
Please RSVP by May 10 to Brooke Boddy at 1-800-242-7820, ext. 192, or rsvp@texascattleraisers.org or at Matador Ranch's Facebook page.
The Matador Ranch is located one mile south of Matador on Highway 70. The entrance is on the west side of the highway.
For more information about Matador Ranch, please see http://www.matadorranch.com/.
All members of the press are invited to attend. Please see schedule below.
5:30 p.m. - Registration Opens
6:00 p.m. - FREE Beef Dinner Served
6:30 p.m. - Bob Kilmer, Matador Ranch Manager
Matador Ranch History
6:45 p.m. - Scott Williamson, TSCRA Special Ranger Supervisor
Protecting your Property from Theft Presentation
7:00 p.m. - Eldon White, TSCRA Executive Vice President
Legislative Update and Discussion
The ranch gathering is sponsored by Agricultural Workers Mutual Auto Insurance, Bayer Animal Health, Helena Chemical Company, Matador Ranch, Novartis Animal Health and Texas Range Minerals, Inc.
The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association is a 133-year-old trade organization. As the largest and oldest livestock association in Texas, TSCRA represents more than 15,000 beef cattle producers, ranching families and businesses who manage approximately 4 million head of cattle on 51.5 million acres of range and pasture land, primarily in Texas and Oklahoma. TSCRA provides law enforcement and livestock inspection services, legislative and regulatory advocacy, industry news and information, insurance services and educational opportunities for its members and the industry.