13-year-old Shayla Dismukes has had an exciting summer as she was named this year?s Outstanding Junior Member in the American International Junior Charolais Association (AIJCA). The AIJCA is one of the largest and most progressive junior breed associations in the country with more than 800 current members. The event is held in June or July of each year, but members prepare for this event all year-round. These yearly events showcase each member?s dedication, development, and leadership skills in the cattle industry.