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44  Nebraska Cattleman  August 2023 of Columbus. This premier award is a $10,000 scholarship that was established in 2014 to support outstanding junior, senior or graduate level Nebraska resident students enrolled in a Nebraska college or university pursuing a beef industry-related degree. Carsten will be a senior at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this fall where he is majoring in agricultural economics and minoring in animal science, Engler Entrepreneurship and the Krutsinger Nebraska Beef Industry Scholars Program. Carsten has held various leadership positions in 4-H and FFA while remaining involved in his family’s feedlot operation. In addition to the Beef State Scholarship, the Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation awarded 59 additional scholarships to the following students: $1,250 West Central / Trotter Inc. Scholarship: Silas Cool, Callaway $1,200 Nebraska Cattlemen Beef Pit Scholarship: Bryan Garcia, Lincoln $1,200 Ron & Shirley Huss Scholarship: Gregory Treffer, Cozad $1,200 Cattlemen's Open Scholarship: Tucker Stagemeyer, Page $1,200 Clarence & Lois Jean Hartmann Scholarship: Samantha Bonifas, Roseland $1,200 Martin Viersen Range Management & Conservation Memorial Scholarship: Sheridan Wilson, Lemoyne $1,200 Robert F. Lute II Memorial Scholarship: William Ford, Cairo Lauren Hickey, Elwood $1,200 Todd Ricenbaw Memorial Scholarship: Christen Curtis, Royal Grace Schlueter, Scribner $1,200 Frank & Shirley Sibert Scholarship: Mekenna Fisher, Hershey Spencer Walahoski, Overton $1,200 Bill Heller Memorial Scholarship: Brooklyn Buell, Bassett $1,200 Bill Pullen Scholarship: Abigail Lutjelusche, Richland $1,200 West Central Affiliate Scholarship: BaiLee McMillan, Milburn Landri Loos, Litchfield $1,200 Shari Flaming Memorial Scholarship: Sydney Wellsandt, Unadilla $1,200 Bill Briggs Family Memorial Scholarship: Abby Miller, Mead Kacey Dethlefs, Ravenna $1,200 Vance Uden Memorial Scholarship: Heath Keiser, Gothenburg $1,200 Col. Melvin Huss Memorial Scholarship: Kaden Wykert, Sutherland Elsie Woerner, Wilber $1,200 Dr. Jeff Fox Memorial Scholarship: Katherine Mohr, Genoa $1,200 Western Nebraska Agriculture Scholarship: Kailey Nicklas, Potter $1,200 Donavan Yoachim Memorial Scholarship: Dalton Kunkee, Lexington Cambree Schmaltz, Bayard $1,200 Jim & Helen Gran Scholarship: Braelyn Shrewsbury, Alliance $1,000 Retail Value Steer Challenge Scholarship: Braden Benes, Albion Ethan Bortner, McCook Matthew Bruns, North Platte Josephine Cumming, St. Edward Gabriel DeNaeyer, Seneca Autumn Deterding, Cambridge Rheo Dykstra, Chappell Ashton Erickson, Wallace Sadie Ference, Loup City Makenna Held, Leigh Cole Hutchinson, West Point Emily Jonas, Ansley Lance Jones, Stapleton Elizabeth Karnopp, Oakland Helene Keiser, Gothenburg Madison Kreifels, Syracuse Mackenzie Liakos, Gering Emily Martindale, Brewster Luke Mathiesen, Herman Jayda Meyring, Alliance Sid Miller, Merna Jack Myers, Broken Bow Jaylea Pope, Ravenna Colton Reiling, Lincoln Ashlyn Robinson, North Platte Taylor Ross, Callaway Wade Sanders, Alliance Skyler Summers, Gibbon Sarah Treffer, Cozad Gracie Wagoner, Shelton Clay Witthun, Stapleton Jacie Wolfinger, Lexington Established in 1968, the Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation’s mission is to advance the future of Nebraska’s beef industry by investing in research and education programs. The foundation’s success and its ability to endow scholarships, sponsor leadership and education programs, and assist with research and infrastructure projects has been possible only because of the support from Nebraska cattle producers and allied industries. NC NC FOUNDATION • CONTINUED FROM PAGE 42 Heartland Angus Marketing contact: Jemi - (402)358-1470 PAIRS & Bulls For Sale NOW

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