Mason R. Lewis member of American Angus Association

Mason R. Lewis of Odessa is a new junior member of the American Angus Association®, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Junior members of the Association are eligible to register cattle in the American Angus Association, participate in programs conducted by the National Junior Angus Association and take part in association-sponsored shows and other national and regional events.

Lewis is a second-grader at the Odessa schools and is the son of Tim and Jennifer Lewis and the grandson of Rick and Marilyn Smith.

The American Angus Association is the largest beef breed association in the world, with more than 25,000 active adult and junior members. It is home to an extensive breed registry that grows by more than 300,000 animals each year. The Association also provides programs and services to farmers, ranchers and others who rely on Angus to produce quality genetics for the beef industry and quality beef for consumers.

Visit NJAA.info for more information about the National Junior Angus Association.