World Dairy Expo Announces Next Dairy Cattle Superintendent
Source: World Dairy Expo
The World Dairy Expo Executive Committee is pleased to announce that Jim Crowley, Jr. has accepted the position of Dairy Cattle Show Superintendent, effective at the March Annual Board of Directors meeting in 2012.
Crowley brings a substantial amount of experience to the position, having followed in his father’s footsteps by becoming an integral part of the World Dairy Expo cattle shows at a young age. Most recently, Crowley has served as the Brown Swiss Superintendent, meeting the needs of Brown Swiss exhibitors from throughout the United States and Canada.
Crowley will be shadowing current overall Dairy Cattle Show Superintendent Bob Kaiser at this year’s show, in addition to serving as Brown Swiss Superintendent. This will be Kaiser’s fifth show serving as overall Dairy Cattle Show Superintendent, before that he served as Ayrshire Superintendent.
“Around the World of Dairy in 5 Days” is the theme for this year’s event October 4-8, 2011 at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wis. For a show schedule and further information, visit www.worlddairyexpo.com.
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