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IBA names award winners, new board members
The Illinois Beef Association hosted its annual summer conference and tour June 8-9 in East Peoria, Ill. Throughout the two-day event, members attended workshops, visited farms, elected new leaders and awarded outstanding individuals.
This year, five offices were available on the IBA board. The following were elected:
President Paul Walker, Danvers, Ill.
Vice President Dave Duzan, Lexington, Ill.
At-Large Policy Director Wes Hornback, Monticello, Ill.
At-Large Policy Director Cody Lowderman, Macomb, Ill.
District 3 Checkoff Division Director Jamie Martz, Maple Park, Ill.
Walker says he looks forward to representing Illinois beef producers throughout his time in the role as president.