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IJBBA to Host the 2025 National Junior Brangus Show in West Monroe
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 25, 2025
CVB Contact: Scott Bruscato
Phone: 318.387.5691
E-mail: sbruscato@monroe-westmonroe.org
IJBBA to Host the 2025 National Junior Brangus Show in West Monroe
WEST MONROE, LA – The International Junior Brangus Breeders Association is preparing to host the 2025 National Junior Brangus Show, which will begin on Sunday, June 29, and conclude on Saturday, July 5, at the Ike Hamilton Expo Center in West Monroe.
This national youth show will attract approximately 400 competitors from across the nation to participate in various contests, including sales talk, a poster contest, a job interview contest, a speech contest, and a queen’s pageant.
The IJBBA National Junior Brangus Show is one of the largest gatherings of Brangus breeders in the country, taking place over seven days and featuring the best and brightest young ranchers. It is expected to have a direct economic impact of $405,533.30 on Ouachita Parish, including the use of 775 hotel rooms, as well as increased visits to local convenience stores, shops, and restaurants.
This event is a prime example of how tourism can positively affect our community by bringing customers directly to local businesses.
About Discover Monroe-West Monroe
Discover Monroe-West Monroe promotes Ouachita Parish as a destination for leisure travel, conventions, meetings and sporting events, creating a positive economic impact for our local community through increased visitor spending and sales tax collections. For more information about Discover Monroe-West Monroe, visit https://www.monroe-westmonroe
Discover Monroe-West Monroe
Nestled on the banks of the Ouachita River and Bayou Desiard, Monroe-West Monroe, Louisiana offers everything you need for an unforgettable North Louisiana getaway. Shop at the largest mall in North Louisiana or uncover treasures in the charming Antique Alley. Savor meals at over 150 locally owned restaurants, featuring a variety of cuisines from Cajun delights and comforting classics to fine dining experiences. For sports enthusiasts, Monroe-West Monroe boasts state-of-the-art facilities that host exciting tournaments and recreational events. Whether cheering for local teams or getting in on the action, there’s something for every sports lover. Explore stunning nature trails, enjoy a pint of craft beer, or sip wines from a local vineyard. Endless adventures await in Monroe-West Monroe - start planning your visit today!
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