Clark to lead state Cattlemen

Published 1:09 am Friday, February 28, 2014

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Woody Clark of Andalusia was elected 69th president of the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association at the 71st annual meeting held in Montgomery on Feb. 19.

Clark was and wife, Wanda, live on a 250-acre farm, part of which was homesteaded by his family in 1862, just north of Andalusia in Covington County. He raises registered Angus cattle along with a commercial herd.

Clark graduated from Elba High School. He attended Southern Union State Junior College in Wadley, Ala., where he earned an associate degree in business. He continued his education at the University Of South Alabama majoring in industrial management. Sine 1976 he has been employed by Clark Trailers Inc, where he serves as vice president of marketing and sales and is part owner.

He is a 23-year member of the Andalusia Kiwanis Club where he served on the board of directors and was chairman of the Adopt-A-Mile program. He has been Scout Master for Troop 46 in Andalusia and was involved in the Midget League and Little League baseball program.

Clark is active in cattle organizations, serving on the board of directors of the Covington County Cattlemen. He is a past president of the Covington County Cattlemen’s Association and served as a regional vice president for the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association. He is a bi-vocational pastor for the past 39 years in the Congregational Christian Church serving several churches in the South Alabama/ Northwest Florida Association.