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TSCRA announces new board members and leaders

TSCRA announced the addition of 9 new members to their board of directors and 10 new honorary directors at their annual convention in San Antonio this weekend. Additionally, the current slate of officers was re-elected to their respective positions for an additional year, and three new members were named to the Executive Committee.
“TSCRA has played a critical role in preserving the strength and stability of the Texas cattle industry for the past 140 years,” said TSCRA President Richard Thorpe. “It is a great honor to continue serving as president of this venerable organization and I look forward to all that will be accomplished in the coming year.”
TSCRA’s newly re-elected officers are:

  • Richard Thorpe of Winters, president
  • Bobby McKnight of Fort Davis, first vice president
  • Hughes Abell of Austin, second vice president
  • Eldon White of Fort Worth, executive vice president and CEO

New Executive Committee members are: Austin Brown, III of Beeville; Clayton Henry of Wichita Falls; and Carl Ray Polk of Lufkin
New directors are: Wayne Cockrell of Oakwood; Alan Curry of San Angelo; Jason Harlow of Dallas; George Harrison of Bay City’ Frederico Nieto of Raymondville’ J.R. Ramirez of La Pryor; Susan Roach of Fort Worth; John “Rocky” Sullivan of Galveston; and Kelley Sullivan of Crockett.
New honorary directors are: Mary Lou Bradley of Henderson and Memphis; John W. Carpenter, III of Dallas; Trainor Evans of Mercedes; Chris Lacy of Fort Davis; Robert B Mansfield of Amarillo; Linda Joy Stovall of El Campo; Gerald Sullivan of Crockett; Jerry K. Taylor of Coleman; Delbert W. Van Cleve of Houston; and Mark Wheelis of Montgomery.

Written by:
kristin
Published on:
April 3, 2017

Categories: General

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