The Greene County Cattlemen’s Association will be hosting their annual fundraiser banquet this weekend.

It will be at Clover Hall on the fairgrounds in Jefferson on Saturday, February 21st.  The evening will begin with a social hour at 6pm followed by a ribeye steak dinner catered by Lidderdale Country Store at 6:30pm.  After the meal, the trophy auction will conclude the evening.

All money raised will go toward projects that the Cattlemen support throughout the year.  Some of the organizations and projects includes 4-H and youth activities, Heart Smart promotions and other extensive beef promotions.  Plus, they provide various cookouts around the county.

Last year, they raised a record $17,500.

Tickets are available from any of the Cattlemen Board of Directors which includes: Mike Holden, Steve Kennedy, Doug Lawton, Dave Tipton, Tom Lawton, Pat Fields, Justin Robbins, Mike Ostendorf, Roger Rowles, Mike Towers and Tom Heun.  Tickets are also available at the Greene County ISU Extension office or at the door.  The cost is $15 per person and the public is welcomed to attend.