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The Missouri Livestock Symposium opens at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, December 6, with our trade show opening at 4 pm and a free beef supper at 6 pm. Our evening program begins at 7 pm. The keynote speaker is Cassandra Fish, a 30-year professional in the livestock and futures industry. Her daily column, The Beef, is read and relied on by thousands of industry professionals.
On Saturday our trade show opens up again at 8 am with educational sessions running from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. A free luncheon will begin at noon. Our 1 pm keynote speaker is Ron Hanson, Harlan Agribusiness Professor Emeritus at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His topic will be Empowering Families for Passing On Their Missouri Farm With Success.
All events take place at Matthew Middle School, located at 1515 S. Cottage Grove, Kirksville.
The program is made possible thanks to the support of Platinum sponsors, including University of Missouri Extension, Sullivan Auctioneers, LLC, Missouri Department of Agriculture, Missouri Sheep Merchandising Council, FCS Financial, KTVO Studios, and the Missouri Beef Industry Council.
For more details, visit missourilivestock.com or contact the Adair County Extension Center at 660-665-9866.
40th Annual Reindeer Romp (2024)
Proudly presented by A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health classes of 2027
Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 | 9:00 a.m. | DuKum Inn @ 111 S. Elson St., Kirksville, Missouri (Start & Finish)
4-mile run and 1.5-mile fun run/walk
Various age divisions - Men & women (Ages: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+)
All registered runners and walkers receive a long-sleeved T-shirt, jingle bells, and postrace refreshments. All entrants are eligible for additional prizes awarded by drawing following the race. Top three runners in each age division receive medals, and the overall fastest male and female runners in the 4-mile and 1.5-mile races receive trophies. Postrace stretch clinic provided by Student American Academy of Osteopathy (SAAO).
Entry fee: $20 early registration (Early deadline Dec. 4, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.) | Enter online at: active.com
$25 late registration (After 5:00 p.m., Dec. 4, 2024, through 8:30 a.m. race day)
Make checks payable to: ATSU Thompson Campus Center (TCC)
Payment: Mail or bring to ATSU TCC, 210 S. Osteopathy St., Kirksville, MO 63501
Salvation Army and Radio Park Food Drive: Help make this a wonderful holiday for those in need, and bring a toy, three canned foot items, or additional donations when you enter on race day at the TCC or DuKum Inn. We will have food and toy boxes to collect our gifts. Please note - Deduct $3 from entry fee if you donate three non-perishable food items at registration. If registering by mail, indicate that food items are to come later, and deduct $3 from entry fee.
Race info and results: Call Dan Martin or Ramey Weichelt at 660.626.2213, or go to TCC’s social media pages.
Gold sponsors
Complete Family Medicine
Dukum Inn Bar and Grill
Kirksville Dental Group
Cleaver Dermatology
Silver sponsors
A.T. Still University
Alpha Phi Omega
Cleaver Dermatology
Jason & Lori Haxton
Hy-Vee
New Concepts Open MRI
James Adams, DO
Zach, Stacy & Craig Phelps
Student American Academy of Osteopathy
Anthony Van Soest, DDS
Bellacino’s Pizza & Grinders
Bronze sponsors
Golden Eagle Distributing Co.
Jimmy John's
Rider Drug
Escape Room
Warehouse 660
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