In 1964, he joined the staff of the American Hereford Journal traveling the northeastern United States.  In 1967, Johnny accepted a position with the Polled Hereford World representing the northeastern United States, being promoted to Director of Field Services – Eastern United States in 1970 which transferred Johnny and his family to Kansas City.  Later he headed up the entire United States field staff of the combined Polled Hereford World and American Polled Hereford Association.  After 20+ years of service, Johnny retired in 1992 as the Senior Vice President of the Member Service Department.

A scholarship endowment is being established at the Hereford Youth Foundation of America in Johnny Winston’s memory. All proceeds will benefit the next generation and positively impact youth involved in the National Junior Hereford Association.

Checks may also be sent to

Hereford Youth Foundation of America

11500 N Ambassador Dr.
Suite #410
Kansas City, MO 64153.

When sending checks, please put Johnny Winston in the memo.