On the recordJuly 29, 2015
at the 103rd Wyoming State Fair, Senator Enzi and I will have the pleasure of introducing Shaun and Lacee Sims as 2015 inductees of the Wyoming Agriculture Hall of Fame. I am proud to say this dynamic husband and wife team exemplify the ideals of the Wyoming way of life and have made immense contributions to the State and national agricultural community. The Sims family has demonstrated their deep-rooted commitment through five generations of involvement in stewardship of the land and production of high quality livestock. Shaun and Lacee have shared their passion for agriculture as parents, and now as grandparents, with their children and grandchildren. Shaun and Lacee have shared their livelihood with countless local students who have toured their ranch and wind turbine facility. The students who visit their ranching operation gain valuable insight into the origin of their food and electricity. In addition to educating students, the Sims have also taught the teachers by hosting the Wyoming Ag in the Classroom Teacher Institute. As Amy Hendrickson, executive director of the Wyoming Wool Growers Association observed, ``They have served as educators, mentors, and leaders on a variety of important issues affecting Wyoming's agriculture industry, and their example of true leadership serves as a model for others.'' Shaun and Lacee have served in various capacities whenever they have been called upon.…





