World Dairy Expo Names 2009 Judges

– Official judges for World Dairy Expo 2009 have been appointed. The individuals responsible for placing over 2,500 head of dairy cattle during the five-day show are:

Central National Ayrshire Show – Steve McDonald, Princeton, Illinois
Central National Brown Swiss Show – Dave Sprengler, Plato, Minnesota
National Guernsey Show - Madison – Fowler Branstetter, Edmonton, Kentucky
International Holstein Show – Mark Rueth, Oxford, Wisconsin
International Junior Holstein Show – Brian Garrison, Tiffin, Ohio
Central National Jersey Show – Michael Heath, Westminster, Maryland
International Milking Shorthorn Show – Rick Allyn, Caanan, Connecticut
Grand International Red & White Show – Chris Hill, Thurmont, Maryland

Associate judges will be named at a later date.

World Dairy Expo takes place at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wisconsin. “Legendary” is the theme for the 2009 show, scheduled for September 29 through October 3. For more information, contact World Dairy Expo at 608-224-6455 or visit www.worlddairyexpo.com.