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thatheisgoingthroughpastmotionstoresearchtheneed
forapolicyorprocedureinresponsetoamotionoracom-
mitteefunction.NOBUDGETREQUESTED

Rescue–PamHelmer

Mid-yearRescuesummaryApril2013thruSept2013:
9fosters3ofwhicharestillinfosters
5breederassists
13ownerassists
16ID's
MichaelEdwardsresignedasRegionalRepandJanZigich
agreedtotakeoverthatregion.BobCohenwasappointedat
Pam’srequestastheFoundationBoardliaison.

SaberTails–SandyBustin

BUDGET$7,500

Gazette:-SandyBustin

TheboardreviewedSandyBustin'sreportontheGazette.
VariouspeoplehavecontributedtotheGazette.NO
BUDGETREQUESTED

JudgesEducation

TheboardreviewedtheactivitiesoftheJudgesEDcommit-
tee.ThereisaseminarinNYandalsoattheHoundInstitute
inLouisvilleandHouston.ThereisalsoaPresenters/Mentor
trainingsessionfreetointerestedpartiesattheNationalin
April.TherewillbetheregularJECSeminarFridayevening
andpresentersandmentorsareneeded.

Budget:TBD

SocialMedia–SherylBradbury

SocialMediaCommitteeReport-GinaLindsey

ThePBGVCA'sFacebookpageisupto362likesandphotos
ofvariousactivitiesareposted.Ginahasgoalssetforthe
page,AEpostingatleastonceweeklyofactivitiesandgeneral
informationonourbreedalongwithhumaninterestinfor-
mation.

2014Specialty–PamHelmerreportedtheAKCrequiresa
blockoftimeforabreedpresentationandablockoftimefor
hands-onfortheexperiencetocountfortheapplicant
judgesintheJ.E.program.Itusedtoberequired(andmay
stillbe),thatjudgeapplicanthastoattendthenationalto
applyforanewbreed.EachparentclubadherestotheAKC's
presentationrequirementssothepeoplecomingin(some-
timesatgreatdistancesandgreatexpense)gettheexperience
required.Theboarddiscussedtheschedule.JeffPepperwill
betheNationalShowTreasurefor2014Show.

2014NATIONAL/REGIONALSHOWCOMMITTEE

Chairman

PamHelmer

ViceChairman

HelenIngher

NationalShowPlanner

HelenIngher

Grounds

ZachHelmer

NationalShowTreasurer

JeffPepper

HuntChairman

BettyBarth

Obedience/RallyChairmanMeganEsherick
AgilityChairman

elmHelDaveEsherick

Hospitality

JeanneHurty,LynnFlorian

CanineHospitality

MargaretKrieck/KristinaKrieck

WelcomeCommittee

CindyWilt

PremiumList&CatalogBobCohen
Trophies

SueSmyth

Auction

PattiRitter

HealthClinics

JoannBeavers

Video

VickieWillmann

H&RLiaison

HelenIngher

JudgesEducation

KittyStidel

Member&BreederEducation

JeffPepper

Vendors

DanRader

LogoItems

DonnaBruce

ChampionsoftheHeartAndyElledge
MemorialWall

AndyElledge

MemberAwards&Banquet

BevChilds

Advertising

SherylBradbury

CatalogAds

SandyBustin

2015Specialty–KathyZ

HotelTour-Theboardtouredthe2015hotel.Lindleyand
Kathypresentedtheschedule.Somediscussionsinregardsto
agilitylocation,obediencescheduleandeducationactivities.
Top20concernswereexpressedinregardstotheattendance
numbers.

2016Specialty–Helmer/Ingherwillbechairingthe’16in
thecentralregion.

NationalTreasurer–JeffPepperhasbeenappointedtheNa-
tionalShowtreasurebytheboardofdirectors.

TrophyCurator–KarenClugston

LindareportedthattheBOWtrophywasdamagedbuthas
beenrepairedandlookedlikenew.

Onemajorchangetothecommitteewastheadditionofsev-
eralmembers,onefromeachregion.Itwasbesttohave
membersfromeachregionjointhecommitteeincasesome-
oneelsewasnotabletoattendtheNational.Thecommittee
consistsofpresently:KarenClugston-Curator,Susannah
Cooper-ViceChair,BarbOxholm-Consultant,WesternRe-
gionRepresentatives-JillOtto&SusannahCooper,Central
RegionRepresentatives-JillFitzgerald&RebeccaBellflower,
EasternRegionRepresentatives-HelenIngher&LindaMur-
ray.TheseareindividualsthatgenerallyattendourNational.

CurrentlythetrophiesareinthepossessionofLindaMurray
withtheexceptionoftheBOBandtheagilitytrophy.The
BOBtrophyisbeingreplacedbyDon&DonnaMooreforthe
2014Nationalalongwiththefirstmemento.Megan&David
Esherickwillbebringingtheagilitytrophytothe2014Na-
tional.

ThePBGVCABoardofDirectorshasdirectedthattheClub
willfinancethecurrentnine(9)mementosuptoamaxi-
mumof$500yearly.Thenumberoftrophiesandamountto
bespentissubjecttoreviewandmodificationbytheBOD.
PleaseconfirmwiththeBODtheallocationforanygiven
year.

LindadiscussedtheTrophycommittee’sactivitiesandthe
budgetneeds

BUDGETREQUESTED$1600

Website–theRecordingsecretaryreportedthatshehadex-
periencedinternetissuesandcouldnotlocateVeronica’sre-
port.Sherylwilltrytofindthereportandhaveitavailable
fortheNovemberBODmeeting.

BUDGET-$TBD

ACTION:SherylwilladdtheWebsiteMid-Yearreporttothe
Novemberagenda.

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