The 2017 American Jersey Catlle Club Research Foundation Benefit Auction was held in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on June 21, 2017. One original painting ("Mimosa") and two prints ("Mimosa" and "Jane Austen") by Thais Cassel were donated for sale by Roz and Duane Norman. The original was sold by $900 and the two prints by $550. The AJCC Research Foudation is operated exclusively for the purpose of promoting and sponsoring scientific research for the advancement of dairy technology and the dairy industry.