Bordner Angus Farms near Sturgis, Michigan will host the 2014 Michigan Angus Association Field Day on Saturday, August 23rd. Angus breeders and others interested in Angus cattle are invited to join in the educational activities as well as a late summer celebration of the Michigan Angus Association Centennial and the 50th Anniversary of Angus cattle on the Bordner Farm.
Schedule of Events:
1:00 pm – Tour Great Lakes Sire Service at nearby Bronson
The Midwest’s top bull stud owned and operated by Earl and Melissa Souva
2:30 pm – Gather at the Bordners for the Field Day Program and Fun
Meet our New American Angus Association Regional Manager Casey Jentz
Ken Geuns, Kent Feed – Livestock Trailer and Hauling Safety
Jeff Leininger, Merck Animal Health – Vaccination Programs: What Makes Sense
Visit with old Angus friends and make new ones!
View Robin’s collection of antique cast iron – Griswold, Wagner and more!
6:00 pm – Pitchfork Fondue Steak Dinner sponsored by Merck Animal Health
Come watch Drew “Backwoods” Bordner and his crew cook 4 Strip Steaks at a time on a pitchfork in a cast iron pot filled with hot oil!
Stay for dessert! “Bull Stud” Ice Cream frozen by Earl Souva…with liquid nitrogen!
Monte and Robin Bordner and their family have planned a great program and are looking forward to hosting the 2014 field day at their farm near Sturgis.
Make Reservations:
To plan for the dinner, reservations are requested by Thursday, August 21. Please call or text 269-506-5109 or email monte@bordnerfarms.com to make your reservation or for more information.
Hotel accommodations are available at the Hampton Inn and there are also campgrounds in the area.