2008 IJBCA Officers

 
President Full Name: Chandis Kottkamp
E-Mail: ckottkam@purdue.edu
School / Grade / Major: Purdue University / Junior / Elementary Education
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What habit would you like to break?
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1st Vice-President,
Finance/Fundraising Committee Chair
Full Name: Stephne Beard
E-Mail: slbeard@purdue.edu
School / Grade / Major: Purdue University / Junior / Elementary Education
Favorite Book: A Thousand Tomorrows
Favorite Movie: Cars
Favorite Smell: Fresh bark in the barn
Favorite Cut of Beef: Ribeye
Favorite Quote: Your future depends on many things, but mostly on you!
What habit would you like to break? Procrastination
Best Memory showing cattle: Although winning grand champion steer my last year of 4-H was nice, the memories with my family are the things I cherish most when showing cattle.
   
2nd Vice-President,
Hoosier Beef Congress Committee
Full Name: Garrett Knebel
E-Mail: gknebel@butlercc.edu
School / Grade / Major: Butler Community College / Sophomore / Ag Business
Favorite Book: American Standard of Perfection
Favorite Movie: Cold Mountain, with Bobby as a close second
Favorite Smell: Hazelnut
Favorite Cut of Beef: Prime Rib
Favorite Quote: Do not go where the path may lead, instead go where there is none and leave a trail.
What habit would you like to break? Eating unhealthy
Best Memory showing cattle: Helping new members.
   
Secretary,
Finance/Fundraising Committee
Full Name: Jennie Springer
E-Mail: jspringe@purdue.edu 
School / Grade / Major: Purdue University / Senior / Agriculture Economics
Favorite Book: Anything by Karen Kingsbury
Favorite Movie: 8 Seconds or You've Got Mail
Favorite Smell: Country air
Favorite Cut of Beef: Sirloin
Favorite Quote: Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.
What habit would you like to break? Cracking my knuckles
Best Memory showing cattle:
   
Publicity,
Publicity Committee Chair
Full Name: Torie Schwartz
E-Mail: jmfoxx07@yahoo.com 
School / Grade / Major: Black Hawk / Sophomore / Ag Communications
Favorite Book:
Favorite Movie: Talladega Nights
Favorite Smell: Bark
Favorite Cut of Beef: Ribeye
Favorite Quote: There are no Cinderella's. Be legendary.
What habit would you like to break? Making weird faces when thinking.
Best Memory showing cattle: 2004 junior nationals in South Dakota and winning champion Shorthorn heifer at the Indiana State Fair in 2005.
   
Hoosier Beef Congress Committee Chair Full Name: Ashlyn Carter
E-Mail: vs_angel2109@yahoo.com 
School / Grade / Major: Purdue University / Sophomore / Business
Favorite Book: Anything by Janet Evanovich
Favorite Movie: Wedding Crashers or Knocked Up
Favorite Smell: Cattle shows or the rain
Favorite Cut of Beef: Top sirloin
Favorite Quote: Whether you say you can or you can't, you're right.
What habit would you like to break? Making guys want to marry me, I'm at 8 and counting!
Best Memory showing cattle: Winning both champion and reserve champion Angus at State Fair in the 4-H show during the same year.
   
Hoosier Beef Congress Committee Full Name: Clint Shireman
E-Mail: cshirema@purdue.edu 
School / Grade / Major: Purdue University / Sophomore / Animal Science/Pre-Vet
Favorite Book: The Wheatfield
Favorite Movie: Wayne's World
Favorite Smell: Tail adhesive
Favorite Cut of Beef: Sirloin
Favorite Quote: Walk softly, but carry a big stick.
What habit would you like to break? Loving too much (or hiding under the couch)
Best Memory showing cattle: My last year of 4-H when my best friend had champion Angus steer and grand steer overall at our county fair, with two steers my family helped him raise. It was a goal that he, my brother Nate, and I set for him when we were young. We just wanted him and his family to go out with a bang on his 10th year of 4-H, and he succeeded.
   
Hoosier Beef Congress Committee Full Name: Chase Cunningham
E-Mail:
School / Grade / Major: Western Boone High School / Junior
Favorite Book: Bud not Buddy
Favorite Movie: 8 Seconds
Favorite Smell: Curve
Favorite Cut of Beef: Filet
Favorite Quote: Live life easy.
What habit would you like to break? Talking too much.
Best Memory showing cattle: Having 3rd overall at State Fair.
   
Special Events Committee Chair Full Name: Cody Sanders
E-Mail: scott.sanders@insightbb.com
School / Grade / Major: Purdue University / Freshman / Agriculture Economics
Favorite Book:
Favorite Movie: Old School
Favorite Smell: Kleen Sheen
Favorite Cut of Beef: Ribeye
Favorite Quote: If you ain't first, you're last.
What habit would you like to break? Procrastination
Best Memory showing cattle: Winning the county fair my first year in 4-H.
   
Special Events Committee Full Name: Kaitlyn Culy
E-Mail: kmculy@purdue.edu
School / Grade / Major: Purdue University / Freshman / Ag Education
Favorite Book:
Favorite Movie: The Notebook
Favorite Smell: Kleen Sheen
Favorite Cut of Beef: Ribeye
Favorite Quote: It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
What habit would you like to break?
Best Memory showing cattle: Winning bred and owned Hereford heifer at NAILE.
   
Special Events Committee Full Name: Emily Bonnell
E-Mail: ebonnell@purdue.edu
School / Grade / Major: Purdue University / Freshman / Nursing
Favorite Book: My Only May Amelia
Favorite Movie: Dirty Dancing
Favorite Smell: Vanilla
Favorite Cut of Beef: Sirloin
Favorite Quote: Live, laugh, love.
What habit would you like to break? Biting my nails
Best Memory showing cattle: Winning both grand heifer and grand steer at our county fair.
   
Special Events Committee Full Name: Autumn Robison
E-Mail: cowgirl13@onlyinternet.net 
School / Grade / Major: Huntington North High School / Senior
Favorite Book:
Favorite Movie: A Cinderella Story
Favorite Smell: Fresh mulch in the show barn
Favorite Cut of Beef: Ribeye
Favorite Quote: To the world you may just be a person, but to a person you may be the world.
What habit would you like to break? Biting my nails
Best Memory showing cattle: Showing my heifer, Ruby, and winning reserve at Louisville.
   
Finance/Fundraising Committee Full Name: Emily Griffiths
E-Mail: egriffi4@student.bhc.edu
School / Grade / Major:  Black Hawk / Sophomore
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Publicity Committee Full Name: Courtney Dickerson
E-Mail: dickerso@purdue.edu
School / Grade / Major: Purdue University / Junior / Ag Communications
Favorite Book:
Favorite Movie: Too many to choose!
Favorite Smell: Fresh cut grass or hay, Final Bloom
Favorite Cut of Beef: Ribeye
Favorite Quote: Life's a garden-dig it.
What habit would you like to break? Procrastination
Best Memory showing cattle: Winning champion bred and owned Maine Anjou heifer two years in a row at junior nationals.
   
Publicity Committee Full Name: Kinzie Selke
E-Mail: kselke@live.com
School / Grade / Major: Clinton Central High School / Sophomore
Favorite Book: Anything by Jodi Picoult
Favorite Movie: The Wizard of Oz
Favorite Smell: Fresh show feed
Favorite Cut of Beef: Sirloin
Favorite Quote: Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard.
What habit would you like to break? Biting my nails when I'm nervous
Best Memory showing cattle: Showing my first steer in the grand drive at State Fair.
   
Publicity Committee Full Name: Kyle Jacobs
E-Mail: jake2k08@AOL.com 
School / Grade / Major: Eastern Hancock High School / Senior
Favorite Book: I Am America (And So Can You!)
Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump
Favorite Smell: Fresh mulch and Kleen Sheen
Favorite Cut of Beef: Kansas City Strip
Favorite Quote: Turk doesn't leave.
What habit would you like to break? Procrastination
Best Memory showing cattle: Winning reserver supreme heifer at the 2004 HBC.
 
Advisors:
Chrissie Cartmell - ccartmel@gmail.com
Kelli Reiff- kreiff@purdue.edu
 
 

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