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KLEIN NAMED WEST COAST PROGENY PROMOTIONS INTERNDEFOREST, WISCONSIN – April 19, 2007 - ABS Global, Inc. has named McKenzie Klein the West Coast Progeny Promotions Intern for the 2007 summer. “McKenzie’s strong background in dairy cattle preparation will make her a great asset to the Progeny Promotions Team,” stated Josey Morris, U.S. Progeny Promotions Supervisor. “Her dedicated work ethic along with her judging skill will help her excel during her internship.” Klein is currently a sophomore at Modesto Junior College majoring in Dairy Science. After obtaining an Associates Degree from Modesto Junior College, she plans to transfer to Cornell University. Klein is a member of the Modesto Junior College Dairy Club and Dairy Judging Team. She has achieved many high honors as a member of the judging team including being named the fourth high individual in Reasons at the 2006 World Dairy Expo Junior College Judging Contest and third high individual overall at the 2006 Western National Judging Contest. Klein has a tremendous amount of cattle preparation and picturing experience. She has assisted cattle photographer, Frank Robinson, with preparing and picturing cattle in addition to preparing and presenting cattle for sales at Ken Melvold Sales & Service. As the Progeny Promotions Intern, Klein will be responsible for tracking and preparing ABS Global progeny for picturing opportunities. She will also work with daughter tours. Headquartered
in DeForest, Wisconsin, ABS Global is the world-leading provider of bovine
genetics, reproduction services, technologies and uddercare products. Marketing
in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront
of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. ABS Global
is part of Genus Breeding, a division of Genus plc.
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