The Lawson Hembree Family of Sugar Hill Farm was named “Farm Family of the Year” by the Arkansas Angus Association at their 2008 annual membership and awards banquet. Pictured are (from left) Lawson V, Lawson, Debbie and Chris Hembree.

The Arkansas Angus Association elected officers and directors for 2008. Lawson Hembree (pictured front left) was elected President. Other officers are from front row left are Steve Flickenger, Vice President; Camille Alstadt, Vice President Marketing; Dr. Chris Ashworth, Treasurer; and Marilyn Boecker, Secretary.