Canadian Angus Association Announces Election Results


ROCKY VIEW COUNTY, AB Bob Hahn of Alberta has been elected for a second term and Dale Easton of Saskatchewan will join the board of directors following elections in Alberta and Saskatchewan for the Canadian Angus Association’s Board of Directors.
Both directors will serve three-year terms. Hahn’s term will continue without interruption while Easton will assume his duties immediately following the close of the 110th annual general meeting of the Canadian Angus Association, which takes place on Saturday, June 11 in Quebec City, Quebec.
 
Dale Easton will replace retiring director and Past President Corinne Gibson, who operates Six Mile Ranch Ltd. with her family in Fir Mountain, Saskatchewan. Easton operates Eastondale Angus with his wife Shelly and their daughter Erika near Wawota. Eastondale Angus is a purebred cattle operation with approximately 180 females calving annually.Easton has recently retired from the Saskatchewan Angus Association Board of Directorsafter serving an eight-year term. He was president from 2012-2014.
 
Bob Hahn was elected to the Canadian Angus Association Board of Directors in 2013. He operates HR Hahn Cattle Co. in Sherwood Park, Alberta. Prior to joining the Canadian Angus Association board, Hahn served on the Alberta Angus Association Board of Directors from 2008 through 2012. Hahn is also a chartered accountant with his own practice.
 
The Canadian Angus Association Annual National Convention takes place June 9-13 in Quebec City, Quebec. Events are centered around the host hotel, Hotel Le Concorde. Additional information can be found at http://cdnangus.ca/activities-and-services/national-convention

The Canadian Angus Association (www.cdnangus.ca) is Canada’s largest purebred beef breed organization, registering more than half of Canada’s purebred beef cattle. The Association represents more than 2,000 members across Canada for the purposes of registering and recording the pedigrees of purebred Angus cattle in the closed HerdBook and promoting the breed across Canada. The member-approved mandate is to maintain breed registry, breed purity and provide services that enhance the growth and position of the Angus breed.