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AJCA, NAJ Annual Meeting Registration Now Open

Welcome! The Oregon Jersey Cattle Club invites you to join them in Portland, June 22-25, for the Annual Meetings of the American Jersey Cattle Association and National All-Jersey Inc. Registration is now open!

 

Click here for a downloadable schedule and registration form.

 

Hotel: Meeting headquarters is the Double Tree Hotel Portland, 1000 NE Multnomah Street, Portland, Oregon 97232, Phone: 800.996.0510;
Code AJA.

 

 

 

 

 

Airport: The Portland International Airport (PDX / KPDX) is approximatley 15 minutes from the hotel. Public transportation from the airport to the hotel using the TriMet is available for a nominal fee. Purchase tickets and board the TriMet near baggage claim; take the Red Line to Lloyd Center. The Double Tree Hotel is across the street from the train station.

 

The schedule for the meetings is as follows.

Wednesday, June 22
1:00 PM Registration Opens
Child care for children five and under available between 6:00 PM-10:00 PM
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM Welcome Reception
6:00 PM Youth Pizza and Pool Party
7:00 PM Young Jersey Breeders Banquet

 

Thursday, June 23
6:00 AM- 8:00 AM Registration Opens
6:00 AM- 8:00 AM Breakfast Buffet
8:00 AM Tour to Tillamook, Oregon

10: 00 AM–11:00 AM Greengold Dairy

12:30 PM– 2:30 PM Lunch @ Wilsonview Dairy

2:30 PM– 5:30 PM Optional Tours:
• The beach at Oceanside and R&R Dairy
• Tillamook Cheese Visitors Center and Royalty Ridge Jerseys

5:30 PM AJCC Research Foundation Benefit Auction
        Hosted by R&R Dairy and Misty Meadow Dairy at The Tillamook Elks Lodge

 

Friday, June 24
6:30 AM- 8:30 AM Registration Open
6:30 AM- 8:00 AM Buffet Breakfast

8:00 AM-10:30 AM NAJ Annual Meeting

11:00 AM- 4:00 PM Buses leave for Golf Tournament

1:00 PM- 4:00 PM Explore Portland
1:00 PM- 4:00 PM Youth Activity: OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science & Industry)

Child care for children five and under available between
6:00 PM-10:00 PM
6:00 PM- 7:00 PM Artisan cheese tasting and social
7:00 PM AJCA Breeders’ Banquet

 

Saturday, June 25
6:00 AM- 7:30 AM Registration Open
6:00 AM- 7:30 AM Buffet Breakfast

7:30 AM-10:00 AM AJCA Annual Meeting

11:00 AM Buses leave for Lady Lane Farm

12:00 PM Lady Lane Farm tour & lunch
2:00 PM- 3:30 PM Youth Program at Lady Lane Farm
2:00 PM Adult buses leave Lady Lane Farm

3:00 PM- 4:00 PM Farm Tour Forest Glen Jerseys

4:30 PM- 5:30 PM Presale Wine Tasting
Hosted by Forest Glen Jerseys at Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum

5:30 PM National Heifer Sale

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Cost is $200 for adults and $150 for youth before May 31.

After May 31, it will be $250 for adults, and $200 for youth.

 

Online registration is preferred at usjerseyannualmeeting.com.

Registration can also be completed by mailing this form and payment to: Christy Hansen, OJCA Treasurer, 12925 S. Mulino Rd., Canby, OR 97013 or email christyhansen1@gmail.com; Forms must be postmarked by May 31 to be eligible for Early Bird Rates. Make check payable to Oregon Jersey Cattle Club.