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CAFNR AG 2017 UnlimitedBanquet and Fundraising Auctions SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11 Holiday Inn Select—Expo Center, Columbia, MO #CAFNRagunlimited 2017 CAFNR Ag Unlimited Planning Committee Michelle Dalbey, Chair Cavin Joesting Christi Miller, Co-Chair Dustin Johansen Haley Alden Victoria Lock James Brixey Kristen Marshall Dan Burkemper Steve Niemeyer Shane Cox Lillian Pogue Jeff Dalbey Paul Redhage Jerry Duff Bill Ruppert Katie Fennewald Kirk Search Cheryl Ficken Jared Singer Sarah Gehring Tierney Spence Kate Geppert CAFNR AG UNLIMITED to the 22nd CAFNR Ag Unlimited Banquet and Auctions, elcome where we are proud to celebrate the accomplishments Wof the students and alumni who make Mizzou and CAFNR great with an evening of denim and diamonds. The vision of the MU Ag Alumni Association is to be recognized as the Gold Standard in both the University system and nationally for the engagement of alumni. We begin with a thanks to each of you for your support of Mizzou and CAFNR. We are overwhelmed by the alumni, businesses and friends who continue to help with our efforts in providing scholarships and grants to CAFNR students, faculty and staff. During the 2016-2017 academic year, the MU Ag Alumni Association awarded 25-$2,000 scholarships to CAFNR students, and more than $27,000 in grants for student organizations and teaching and service enhancements. On behalf of the MU Ag Alumni Association, we hope that you enjoy your evening, denim and diamonds style! The CAFNR Ag Unlimited embodies the Ag Alumni Association’s mission statement, which is to enhance alumni partnerships with CAFNR, Mizzou and the industries we represent. We do this by impacting students, engaging committed talent, growing a sound financial base and connecting alumni. Tonight you are in the company of nearly 800 alumni and friends at an event that has raised more than $800,000 since its inception! We very much appreciate you being a part of tonight’s event and your continued support and dedication to CAFNR. It is because of your support that we are celebrating 22 years of CAFNR Ag Unlimited. We also send out a big thank you to our sponsors, contributors, donors, volunteers, alumni, students and friends who make this event a success year after year. Thank you for being a part of the 2017 CAFNR Ag Unlimited Banquet and Auctions and we’ll see you again next year! Thanks from the MU Ag Alumni Association, Michelle Dalbey Christi Miller CAFNR Ag Unlimited Chair CAFNR Ag Unlimited Co-Chair 3 Pick of the Live Auction Drawing Be sure to purchase your ticket for the 2017 CAFNR Unlimited Banquet and Auctions Pick of the Live Auction Drawing! This is a special opportunity for guests to purchase chances to select an item from the Live Auction prior to the start of the Auction. Tickets/chances for this drawing are $50 each with a limited number of tickets available. The individual whose name is drawn must be present at the event and will have only 10 minutes to select their item of choice. Due to legal restrictions firearms are excluded from this drawing. Purchase from raffle ticket sales people throughout the evening. Remember the more tickets you buy, the better your odds of winning. This drawing is brought to you by the MU Ag Alumni Association. MIZZOU AG ALUMNI ASSOCIATION MIZZOU AG ALUMNI ASSOCIATION 4 LIVE AUCTION ive uction A. Weber John Deere TailgateL Grill AF. Vintage Ag Glow Lamp When the days turn to fall and football Looking for a discussion piece for your season, be ready for the pre-game or in home or office? This vintage Ag Glow lamp other words –tailgate time with this Weber will fit the ticket. Created by Paul Trinklein John Deere grill. Its electric ignition and of Vintage Industrial Products, the lamp is 280-square inch of cooking area should make uniquely designed to accentuate elements of your Saturday tailgates much easier. the industrial era. The lamp is made from Sponsored by Kevin McCalmon repurposed components and will provide a one-of-a-kind artistic expression of innovation. B. Liquor Wagon Sponsored by Paul & Nell Redhage There are many things to celebrate in the days ahead; the end of finals, weddings, or lazy G. Luke Bryan Mizzou Football Jersey days with friends. This wagon full of spirits will Is there anyone hotter than Luke Bryan? make the party so much easier to plan. Were you able to snag tickets to his farm tour Sponsored by MU Ag Alumni Association concert in the Centralia bean field? Celebrate 2 of your favorite things with this official C. Gourmet Dinner with the Vanderwert’s Mizzou football jersey signed by Luke himself. Enjoy a 5-star dining experience with It’s framed and ready to make you the envy of Columbia’s premier amateur chef, Wayne all your friends. Vanderwert. With outstanding service by Sponsored by Greg & Kara Stowers hospitality chairman, Anita Vanderwert and Jim Anderson as the evening’s sommelier, H. Mizzou Quilt your party of 8 will be in great hands. The There are still some cold Missouri nights outstanding food and Missouri wine with each ahead. This handmade Mizzou quilt will look course will make an evening you will never beautiful on your bed or on your couch as you forget. curl up and enjoy the fire. Sponsored by Wayne & Anita Vanderwert, Sponsored by Ernie & Kim Ehlers Missouri Beef Industry Council and Missouri Wine and Grape Board I. John Deere Toolbox The unique design of this triangle toolbox D. Holiday Inn Sky Suite Stay keeps your tools in place and organized Enjoy the luxury of Columbia with a one- when the lid is secured. To help make night stay in a two-bedroom Sky Suite at the sure you have what you need in the field, Executive Center. Spend time in the Sports Zone included is an assortment of tools, including Restaurant with a $75 gift card for breakfast, screwdrivers, ratchets, metric and SAE lunch or dinner. Offer expires 2/10/18 and sockets, a wrench set, pliers and more. some restrictions apply. Sponsored by Sydenstricker John Deere Sponsored by Holiday Inn Executive Center Dealerships E. Redhead 10-Gun Safe J. DPMS Oracle 223/5.56 Rifle Keep your most prized possessions safe with Built to bridge the gap between Sporting and this heavy-gauge steel 10-gun safe. The heat Tactical markets, this lightweight carbine expandable door seal will help keep your guns features an A3 upper receiver and heat safe for 45 minutes at a temperature up to dissipating glacier guards. The 16” barrel, 1400 degrees and its slide-lock shelf system although light, provides plenty of velocity for will make it easier to secure your firearms. most sporting and tactical applications and its Sponsored by Bass Pro Shops Pardus stock makes this rifle comfortable for any shooter. Sponsored by MU Ag Alumni Association 5 K. Missouri Cattlemen’s Tailgate P. John Deere Pressure Washer What’s the best part of the football game? Is your place looking a little dusty and dirty? The tailgate of course! No one does a tailgate Does your boat need to shine? This John better than the Missouri Cattlemen’s. Enjoy Deere pressure washer is just the ticket you steaks, wine and all the sides for up to 10 need. With its Honda engine, 25 foot hose people either at your tailgate or at the MCA and 2.4 GPM water flow, you will have headquarters in Columbia. You will definitely everything looking fresh and clean in no time. be in the proper mood to enjoy some football. Sponsored by AG-Power Inc. Sponsored by Missouri Cattlemen’s Association Q. Kansas City Chiefs Package The Chiefs are back on top! Help cheer them L. Salers Heifer on as they continue to rack up victories in Missouri’s cow-calf herds are second to none 2017 with 4 tickets to a December game. and here’s a chance to add some color to (opponent to be determined). Enjoy seats on your herd. Research shows Salers calves the 50-yard line, 18 rows from the field on will produce more marketable pounds than the visitor’s side. Make it a weekend, with other calves. In addition, you will have better a one-night stay at the Kansas City Airport performance, conversion and health in your Hilton Hotel and a $100 gift certificate to the herd. From the heart of one of the top herds in Hereford House Restaurant. Hotel stay expires the state, take home this full-blood, red heifer. 2/11/18 and some restrictions apply. Delivery is available in Missouri. Sponsored by AgriThority, The Hereford Sponsored by Bruce Loewenberg, Show-Me House and KC Airport Hilton Hotel Salers R. Sapphire & Diamond Ring M. Barry Odom Signed Poster Valentine’s Day is only days away. Are you Mizzou football is on the right track with ready? Make this a year to remember with 1999 CAFNR Alum Barry Odom at the helm. this beautiful 14K yellow gold ring with a Celebrate their success with this framed natural oval blue sapphire, and ½ carat of poster signed by Coach Odom. Did you have baguette and round diamonds. classes with him? Think of all the stories you Sponsored by Helzberg Diamonds could share. Sponsored by MU Ag Alumni Association S. Mizzou 2017 Homecoming Package Help the Tigers put the Idaho Vandals in their N. St. Louis Blues Package proper place at the 2017 MU Homecoming Enjoy the hottest game on ice with these 4 Celebration. You and your group of 4 club level seats (Section 117, Row FF) as individuals will have the opportunity to carry the St.