Awards Banquet presented by American AgCredit and Zoetis

- Clarion Inn, 6:00 p.m.                                                                                               

The social Hour begins at 6:00 p.m. at the Clarion Inn Ballroom, immediately followed by the awards banquet. Guests will be served succulent Western Kansas beef and all the trimmings. Then, the excitement begins as the Live and Carcass Show awards are presented, as well as awards for the Cattle Working Contest, People’s Choice Auction, Public Pick 5, Ranch Rodeo and the Mary M. Hopkins Award for Volunteer Service. In addition, the Beef Empire Days Academic Scholarship recipients will be recognized along with the Southwest Kansas Cattle Women academic scholarship winner. The Awards Banquet is sponsored by American AgCredit and Zoetis. Meat provided by Tyson.