Ranchers gather for winter stockgrowers’ meeting
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Brand inspector Ernie McCaffree points to a herd district on a map of Montana counties during the WMSA business meeting.
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Berl Tiskus/Valley Journal Western Montana Cattlewomen former presidents Jean Patton, left, Pat Binger, Delene Tufly and Terri Middlemist receive bouquets as they are honored at the Western Montana Stockgrowers Association winter meeting on Jan. 24.
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A sea of hats surrounds the stage as auctioneer Blake Nuffer sells items to benefit the WMSA.
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Western Montana Stockgrowers Association President Kurt McPherson holds up a decorated cow skull as ranchers bid on it.
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Roper McCollum, 4 months old, is one of the younger stockgrowers at the WMSA winter meeting.
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Montana Stockgrowers Association representatives Race King, left, Errol Rice and Wayne Slaght bring information from the state organization.
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A horned skull painted with brands makes a one-of-a-kind decoration for a ranch house.
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Montana Livestock Auction co-owner Blake Nuffer, left, confers with Western Montana Stockgrowers Association President Kurt McPherson about an auction item.
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