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Ralph. Opposed: none. Motion carries. c. Fiduciary board responsibility: Board needs
to make sure and inform members that if they
Regional Club Liaison (Marianne Smart): have a grievance with another member, there is a
Nothing to report. JoAnne will be the new liaison. procedure to follow. The board is not responsible for
JoAnne has sent out intro letters to all the regional mediating issues between members unless an official
club secretaries. The Atlanta club will have their complaint is made with the proper procedures.
medallions tomorrow. February show in California
is covered. Immediate regional club needs are d. Targeted Breed Study group (sanctioned by the
good. List of regional clubs and contact info is AKC Parent Clubs committee): Most of this topic
being updated and sent to Love to update on the was discussed during the AKC Delegate report.
website. Michael Heldt will help send out the Margaret would like to come up with a mission
Chow Life cards to the regional clubs to see if they statement and a write-up that would be a brief
want to use them. JoAnne’s goal is to send out document available to club members and AKC to
medallions within 3-4 weeks before a specialty. give to legislators who are proposing anti-breed
legislation.
Ways and Means (Cindy Attinello): No report.
Motion: Deborah makes a motion for Margaret to
Publicity (Love Banghart): Report submitted. develop a mission statement (with regards to the
Breeder Referral (Marisol Allen): Report Targeted Breed Study Group). Kim seconds. All in
submitted. favor: Debbie, Brenda, Marisol, Margaret, Linda,
Layla, Chawnecy, Michael B, Odalys, Michael I,
Chow Life (Carol Ann Klein): Report submitted. JoAnne, Ralph. Opposed: none. Motion carried.
Membership Welcome (Brenda Howell): See Margaret will work on this and put together a
Corresponding Secretary’s report. rough draft for the board to review at the in-
person board meeting.
Show Manual (Carol Ann Klein): No report.
e. Regional club liaison: this topic was discussed
Companion Events (Cynthia Becker): Report earlier in the meeting under the Regional Club
submitted. Liaison topic.
Welfare Committee (Jen Stroop): No report. Motion: Kim moves that we would go into
Jr. Showmanship (Karen Belker): Report executive session. Debbie seconds. All in
submitted. favor: Brenda, Marisol, Margaret, Linda, Layla,
Chawnecy, Deborah, Michael B, Odalys, Michael I,
Breed Standard Revision Committee (Layla JoAnne, Ralph. Opposed: none. Motion carried.
Loveless): Nothing to report.
Executive session
Old/Unfinished Business:
Motion: Kim moves that we exit executive session.
New Business: Layla seconds. All in favor: Debbie, Brenda,
Marisol, Margaret, Linda, Layla, Chawnecy,
a. Parent club approved mentors was discussed Deborah, Michael B, Odalys, Michael I, JoAnne,
with the Judges Ed information.
Ralph. Opposed: none. Motion carried.
b. Board conduct: Discussion regarding the Next meeting: April 28, 2025, at 9:00 AM
Code of ethics being reviewed and to see about
incorporating some of the suggestions from the Motion: Michael moves we adjourn. Chawnecy
AKC’s expectations and standards of conduct. seconds. All in favor: Kim, Debbie, Brenda,
Kim would be willing to look at both the CCCI Marisol, Margaret, Linda, Layla, Deborah, Michael
ethics policy and the AKC code of conduct. Layla B, Odalys, Michael I, JoAnne, Ralph. Opposed:
offered to assist. Will table to the in-person board none. Motion carries.
meeting.
Adjourn: 8:47 PM EST
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