ALSA Awards Program
The ALSA Awards Program offers the following awards; Recognition of Merit (ROM), ALSA Champion, ALSA Grand Champion, Fleece Champion, Elite Champion, Showmanship Champion, as well as Youth Awards.
In order to participate you must follow the guidelines outlined in our general information section, as well as, meet the awards requirements outlined for each of the specified awards.
Award Quicklinks
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Current Winners
A huge congratulations to our recent winners. Thank you for your dedication and participation in ALSA events. Your hard-work and skill are remarkable.
Elite Champion
Susan Leslie & Ana Reese
Youth Scholarship
Youth Scholarship
President's Award
Elite Champion
Susan Leslie & Ana Reese
Youth Versatility
Intermediate: Londyn Rubek
Junior: Evelyn Matthew
Elite Champion
Joe Young & Rebecca Kunkel
Ultimate Youth Champion
Ultimate Youth Champion
ROM Winners
Explore all of our past Recognition of Merit Winners. Click any of the categories below to discover the ROM winners for that specific category.
Champions
Explore all of our past Champions. Click any of the categories below to discover the Champions for that category.
Grand & Elite
Explore all of our past Grand and Elite Champions. Click any of the categories below to discover the winners for that category.
Youth Winners
Explore all of our past Ultimate, Superior, and Top 10 Youth winners. Click any of the categories below to discover the winners for that category.
General Information
- Members of ALSA may have awards tabulated for llamas or alpacas that they own.
- Animals must be recorded with ALSA and have an ALSA Animal Number in order to receive points.
- In order to receive points, the ALSA Animal Number must be provided to show management.
- Points are recorded only from those classes specified by ALSA.
- ALSA Youth members may earn awards as specified in the Youth Division.
Award Requirements
Click each box to expand and see specific ALSA Award Requirements. Requirements must be met alongside the general information that is listed above. For more information related to requirements, please contact us.
Recognition of Merit (ROM)
- Llama
- Halter (25), Non-Breeder Halter (20), Obstacle (25), Public Relations (25), Pack (25), Driving (20), Fleece (20), Produce of Dam (15), Get of Sire (20)
- Alpaca
- Halter (15), Alpaca Obstacle (15), Alpaca Public Relations (15), Pack (15), Produce of Dam (10), Get of Sire (10)
ALSA Champion
This award gives recognition to those llamas, alpacas, or members who have proven they can consistently excel in one or more approved category by winning a championship status. This award is achieved by winning four Grand Championships or three Grand Championships and two Reserve Grand Championships. Placements must be obtained before at least three different ALSA judges in a sanctioned show with a minimum of six entries in the Division.
Champion status may be accomplished in all the following categories:
- Halter, Non-Breeder Halter, Performance, Produce of Dam, Get of Sire, Fleece Double Coat, Adult Showmanship, Huacaya Alpaca, Suri Alpaca, Alpaca Performance, Alpaca Produce of Dam, Alpaca Get of Sire
ALSA Grand Champion
To qualify for the title of ALSA Grand Champion, the llamas must accomplish the requirements for ALSA Halter Champion or Non-Breeder Halter Champion AND also the requirements for ALSA Performance Champion.
ALSA Elite Champion
This award is designed to recognize those animals who have consistently demonstrated superior achievement in both Halter and Performance Competition.
An Elite Champion status for a breeding animal may be earned by winning 6 Grand Championships at Halter, 6 Performance Championships, and 1 First Place in Produce of Dam or Get of Sire.
An Elite Champion status for a non-breeding animal may be earned by winning 6 Grand Championships at Halter and 6 Performance Championships. There is no time limit for earning this award.
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