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or get a refund as they cannot be sold as is. Awards (Vickie Ireland): Report submitted.
Motion: Michael B moves that we regroup and ROM/COH (Kim Bowden): Nothing to report.
have this logo revamped/refined to where the
board will approve it. Debbie seconds. All in Statistics (Lynette White): Report submitted.
favor: Kim, Brenda, Marisol, Margaret, Linda, Performance/Obedience (Sherell Guichard-
Layla, Deborah, Michael I, Ralph. Opposed: none. Thomas): Report submitted.
Motion carries.
Life Appreciation (Linda Albert): Nothing to
Motion: Kim makes a motion that we ask Jan to go report.
back to the printing company she used about the
tshirts that are on black and can’t read the writing HOF/CCVP (Cindy Greene): Report submitted.
or the misprints and ask them to refund some of
what we’ve paid from them. Debbie seconds. All Life Membership (Michael Ireland): Nothing to
in favor: Brenda, Marisol, Margaret, Linda, Layla, report.
Deborah, Michael B, Michael I, Ralph. Opposed: Audit (Ralph Silva): Report submitted. Audit
none. Motion carries. shows financials match up with the treasurer
Motion: Michael B moves that we sell at cost what records.
we can and what we cannot sell we donate to a Health Committee (Layla Loveless): Report
nonprofit that we can use that as a deduction on submitted. There’s a conference that Layla can
our income taxes. Debbie seconds. All in favor: attend via teleconference for a cost-effective way
Kim, Brenda, Marisol, Margaret, Linda, Layla, for the club to participate. Layla is willing to write
Deborah, Michael I, Ralph. Opposed: none. something up for Chow Life about health testing
Motion carries. and how our breed is doing.
Debbie will contact Jan and let her know to stop Motion: Debbie makes a motion that we have Layla
printing anything with the current logo and let her attend the virtual health conference. Deborah
know that the board would like to see a revamped seconds. All in favor: Kim, Brenda, Marisol,
logo. Margaret, Linda, Layla, Michael B, Michael I,
National 2027-TBD: If no bids are received, the Ralph. Opposed: none. Motion carries.
option is for the board to chair and will look at Historian (Bambi Walden): Nothing to report.
joining the Louisville KY all breed shows. The KY
shows will be March 20-21, 2027, so we could hold Member Education (Melanie Reigner): Nothing to
our National March 17-19, 2027. We can either do report.
designated or concurrent specialties. Need to see if Advocacy (Odalys Hayes): No report submitted.
the Crowne Plaza has room for us. As the National
Specialty Liaison, we will have JoAnne Lesko look Breeder Mentor (Michael Brantley): Nothing to
into it. report.
Motion: Kim makes a motion that we look into Judges Education (Mary Wuest): Report submitted.
having the 2027 National in conjunction with Discussed some recommendations to get more
the Louisville show circuit/Kentuckiana cluster qualified mentors. Currently, AKC’s requirement is
in March 17-21, 2027. Michael B seconds. All in to have 12 years’ breed experience whereas CCCI
favor: Debbie, Brenda, Marisol, Margaret, Linda, has 15 years to be a breed mentor. Also suggested
Layla, Deborah, Michael I, Ralph. Opposed: none. dropping from 15 to 10 breed champions.
Motion carries.
Motion: Michael B moves to be more in line with
Layla offered to chair Trophies and come up with AKC that we make the changes. Kim seconds. All
the logo, Kim offered to chair Members Ed, Cathy in favor: Debbie, Brenda, Marisol, Margaret, Linda,
may be open to Show Chair. Layla, Deborah, Michael I, Ralph. Opposed: none.
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