

She was still worrying about how her kids would go on and made sure that absolutely everything to the smallest detail (such as where a curb chain was to be placed) was taken care of and instructions given. As she was facing her mother's death during Nationals, Jonalyn put aside her personal pain and anguish to carry on for her kids and clients, as well as her fellow competitors by offering advice when asked, exemplifying strength and determination, and taking time to help ringside. The best example of Jonalyn's professionalism and dedication was at last year's Grand National.
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Jonalyn teaches them how to be gracious no matter what and to be a good role model for other youth competitors. In Jonalyn's barn, good sportsmanship is taught every day, and this is evident in her kids as they exit the ring they always are smiling despite their placings. Across the country, you will hear stories of how Jonalyn at one point or another stepped in to "help them out."

For many years, she has volunteered her time and horses to help a youth during the Youth of the Year Contest at the Grand National.

She is a professional, in and out of the ring.Įvery year Jonalyn helps a youth in one way or another, sometimes at her own expense, so they are able to show. She goes out of her way to help fellow competitors, even if this means getting beat by them. "Quiet humility" is how one can best describe Jonalyn Gwinup, who has a fierce and compassionate heart for her sport and her peers. Her production capacity is evident in her PVF Windfall daughter selling as Lot 4.The following speeches were read by Helen Herold on Saturday, February 26, 2011, during the AMHA Convention in Boston, Massachusetts. 613 is going to play a big roll in the future of KB Cattle Company. The Queen family accounted for more than $68,000 of the total sale gross in the May 2010 J&J Dispersion and included the $22,750 J&J Queen 414, J&J Queen 9064, who sold for $11,250, and J&J Queen 9044, who sold for $11,500 to Fred Shultz of Perkins, Okla., to name a few. Her dam, Queen 9206, was the foundation of the J&J herd. J&J Queen 613 was selected by KB from the 2010 J&J Dispersion, where she and her three progeny sold for $29,900 to average an impressive $7,475. Her dam, PF E161 Bardolena 3153, was the high selling cow in the 2007 J&J Sale. She balances progeny ratios of 99 for BW, 104 for WW and 103 for YW on two natural calves, while 11 yearlings have averaged 102 for IMF and 104 for REA when evaluated by ultrasound. 530’s sibs include J&J Double Take 550, the 2006 sale topper who has gone on to be a curve-bending herd sire for both A-Cross Ranch and J&J and J&J Bardolena 543, the high selling female in the 2006 J&J Sale to the partnership of R3 Ranch and 74-51.ĥ30 has done a tremendous job in production, and her progeny are sure to be among the favorites in the fall crop. The four embryo sibs to 530 featured in the first J&J sale, in 2006, sold at an average price of $14,062. J&J Bardolena 530 was a member of the most valuable flush ever produced at J&J Cattle Company in Oklahoma. Intermediate Champion Bull, 2010 Houston Livestock ShowĮXAR New Look 2971 x PF E161 Bardolena 3153 Grand Champion Bull, 2010 Dixie National Livestock Show Reserve Grand Champion Bull, 2010 Fort Worth Livestock Show Intermediate Champion, 2010 National Western Stock Show Grand Champion Bull, 2009 Houston Livestock Show Intermediate

Reserve Jr Bull Calf Champion, 2009 National Western Stock Show
