- What are you most looking forward to at Shorthorn Junior National?
Wyatt
I am most looking forward to taking pictures and getting to meet the youth of the Shorthorn breed.
Faith
I am most looking forward to visiting Tennessee again! I can’t wait to get to meet the junior members and to see some awesome cattle!
Wade
I’m most looking forward to watching junior nationals unfold from behind the scenes and all the hard work we are putting in at the office be used and put to good use.
- Dream vacation location?
Wyatt
Ireland
Faith
Athens, Greece, to hike around the ruins and see the houses there.
Wade
Some tropical private island, with clear water
- Biggest Pet peeve?
Wyatt
People who chew food with their mouths open.
Faith
Lying or not cleaning up after yourself.
Wade
Feet dragging, being left on read or not returning a call
- Top 5 Favorite Foods?
Wyatt
- Cottage cheese
- Little Debby Zebra Cakes
- Fried bologna sandwiches
- Texas roadhouse rolls
- Mac and cheese
Faith
- Tacos, tacos, tacos!
- Spaghetti and Meatballs
- Mac and Cheese
- Chips and Salsa (because this is definitely a meal)
- Summer Sausage and Cheese
Wade
- Mac n cheese
- Steak
- Popeyes chicken strips
- Jalapeno chips
- Vanilla wedding cake
- What would you rank 10/10?
Wyatt
Dillon’s Chinese Food
Faith
The twin’s music taste a 10/10 recommend
(unsweet tea a 10/10 NOT recommend)
Wade
Hereford Junior Nationals and I bet Shorthorn Junior Nationals will be this year!
- If money was no object, what would you do all day?
Wyatt
Something creative. I really enjoy photography, graphic design, and making stuff.
Faith
I would probably spend all day behind the camera and in the pasture with cattle and horses. Minus, the time I would be vacationing in Europe and Asia.
Wade
Raise and show cattle
- Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
Wyatt
A career in the agricultural industry that incorporates my hobbies and passion.
Faith
Working as a photographer and hopefully working as a videographer as well.
Wade
Settled down, and maybe have a herd of Hereford cattle.
- How many pillows do you sleep with?
Wyatt
4
Faith
Usually 10…. Yes, I do use them all.
Wade
7
- Top 3 Cattle breeds?
Wyatt
- Hereford
- Shorthorn
- Longhorn (I think they’re pretty cool)
Faith
- Angus (duh)
- Shorthorn
- Red Angus
Wade
- Hereford
- Angus
- Mini Herefords
- Favorite Drink?
Wyatt
Dr. Pepper with blackberry and vanilla from Sonic. It tastes like the color purple! Weird but you need to try it!
Faith
Sweet Tea or Dr. Pepper (these are both drinks that Texans survive on)
Wade
Sonic Cherry Limeades
- What are you addicted too?
Wyatt
Sweets. I love vanilla wedding cake and can’t tell myself no.
Faith
Anything spicy (aka good Mexican food) and all things sweet tea.
Wade
Spending money.
- Is a hot dog a sandwich, and why?
Wyatt
I’m going to say yes because it’s between bread.
Faith
NO! A hot dog is a hot dog that is my reasoning.
Wade
A hot dog is its own “breed” of food.
- Least favorite food?
Wyatt
Celery or Brussel sprouts
Faith
Anything with veggies or fruit. Not a fan.
Wade
Brussels sprouts
- Favorite social media platform?
Wyatt
Instagram all the way. @wywyfromwheaton
Faith
I have tried to cut back on social media use so probably Facebook as of right now.
Wade
Instagram.
- Favorite Major Show?
Wyatt
National Western Stock Show
Faith
Fort Worth hands down.
Wade
National Western Stock Show or Hereford Junior Nationals
- If peanut butter wasn’t called peanut butter, what would it be called?
Wyatt
Goober Goo
Faith
Peanutter! (this is my dog’s nick name so that’s why)
Wade
Creamy Peanuts
- What’s your university and what is an interesting fact?
Wyatt
Kansas State University. (Go cats!) Purple Pride blueberry ice cream is the official flavor for K-State and only the dairy manager at Call Hall knows the official recipe.
Faith
I recently graduated from West Texas A&M University! (Go Buffs)!!!!
An interesting fact about my college is that we are one of the few schools to still have a live mascot. Not to mention that our school administration building use to double as a basketball court and a swimming pool!
Wade
Fort Hays State University. FHSU was originally located on the grounds of Fort Hays, a frontier military outpost that was closed in 1889.
- What word can you never remember how to spell?
Wyatt
Karake, Karokee, Karoakee, KARAOKE
Faith
Tenesse, Tennesee, Tennessee- Ironic I know
Wade
Definately, Definitely
- Are you usually early or late?
Wyatt
Late. I don’t know what early means.
Faith
Late… If I tell you I’m leaving somewhere I am most likely sitting on my couch still on my phone fifteen minutes later.
Wade
Late.
- Favorite task about your internship so far?
Wyatt
My favorite task has been designing the exhibitor folder. It’s a lot of work but it’s so satisfying to see the final product.
Faith
My favorite task is probably getting to pack for nationals. I love getting ready for shows no matter where I am at or where I am going.
Wade
Organizing and packing all the awards. There are so many cool awards and the junior members are in for a real treat.
We hope you all enjoyed these fun facts and you learned a few new things about us! We’re super excited to meet you all at Junior Nationals while we are all Strumming a Shorthorn Tune! We are 11 days from NJSS!