New Mexico CowBelles
an American National CattleWomen, Inc.
(ANCW) Affiliate
Supporting the Beef Industry in New Mexico for over 50 years...
The total value of the
agriculture output from
New Mexico farmers and
ranchers was $3.3 billion
in 2007.  
For  the details, check
out
"New Mexico Beef
Stats" by Kathryn
Malcolm-Callis, NMCB
President 2009.
To see 2008 NMCB Banner click here
June 2009 - Beef Promotion Month
District III's Copper CowBelles celebrate "June is Beef
Month" with their "Beef Grocery Surprise".  Cowbelles
Pattie Dielfeldt and Sally Raphael surprise people buying
beef by paying for their beef purchases up to $50.00.
....and the six lucky winners were....
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Alex Richard, with
Julian and Ajia
Jack Munroe and
Jason Abreu
Kambiz
Khazdozian
Eloy Ortiz
Richard Jaquez
Wilma May
John B. King
named New Mexico CowBelles'  Man of the Year 2009
 NMCB are extremely proud to name John B.
King our Man of the Year.  John is a third
generation rancher from Capulin and is active in
the NM Cattle Growers' Association.  He has been
deeply involved in CowBelles for the past 37
years along with his wife, Sharon, a past NMCB
of the Year.  He is always there for the NMCB and
has made many personal sacrifices for the benefit
of the CowBelles and the cattle industry we
represent.
 Thank you so much John...
Kathryn Malcolm-Callis presenting
outgoing 2009 ANCW President Fita
Witte with a photo album history of her
year as National President.  The album
was completed by her daughters-in-
law, but they were unable to attend the
ANCW Summer Conference in Denver.
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photo.)
ANCW/CATTLE INDUSTRY SUMMER CONFERENCE
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NMCB President-elect Karen Kelling
participated in a panel sharing ideas
on using the ranch as a beef industry
promotion tool, where seeing is
believing.
What's this??? Our own NMCB
President, Kathryn with a PETA
"
People Eating Tasty Animals" T-shirt.  
The t-shirts were available at the
conference.
Former ANCW President and NMCB
Fita Witte just couldn't stay away from
all the goodies in the silent auction.