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Executive Orders from the Administration of Governor Bill Owens 1999-2005

OWENS APPOINTS ROBERT ROLSTON TO COLORADO BEEF COUNCIL AUTHORITY

DENVER – Governor Bill Owens recently appointed Robert L. Rolston of Englewood to serve on the Colorado Beef Council Authority.

Robert L. Rolston will serve as a purveyor to the Colorado Beef Council Authority as he replaces William Bernhard who resigned from the board. Rolston is currently the director of value based marketing for the Maverick Ranch Association in Denver. He has served as executive vice president for the Colorado Cattleman’s Association, director of wool marketing and promotion for the American Sheep Industry Association and manager for the California Beef Council. Rolston placed second in 1997 and first in 1998 in the National Western Stock Show Fed Beef Contest. Rolston received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wyoming.

The Colorado Beef Council Authority, also referred to as the Beef Board, is comprised of eight members who serve four-year terms and do not need Senate confirmation. The authority was created to promote the increased consumption of Colorado beef.

The Colorado Beef Council Authority researches beef production methods, advancements and other matters with economic impacts upon the beef industry, and it makes this information available to interested parties.

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