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Will table this Challenge trophy explanation for those that were Margaret, Linda, Chawnecy,
topic to the next meeting. not at the in person general Michael B, Michael I, JoAnne,
membership meeting. Will also Ralph. Opposed: none. Motion
Motion: Layla motions to add the blurb about signing carries.
accept the changes as submitted the code of ethics and AKC
(challenge trophy descriptions in sportsmanship on the applications Adjourn: 9:12 PM EST
the Show Manual). Linda seconds. as well.
All in favor: Debbie, Brenda,
Marisol, Margaret, Chawnecy, New Business:
Deborah, Michael B, Michael I,
JoAnne, Ralph. Opposed: none. Discussion was had regarding the
Motion carries. AKC invitation of new chow chow
videos for judges at Royal Canin.
Companion Events (Cynthia Michael Brantley will oversee the
Becker): Nothing to report. project.
Welfare Committee (Jen Stroop): Motion: Margaret moves to go
No report submitted. to executive session. Deborah
seconds. All in favor: Debbie,
Jr. Showmanship (Karen Belker): Brenda, Marisol, Linda, Layla,
No report submitted. Chawnecy, Michael B, Michael I,
Breed Standard Revision JoAnne, Ralph. Opposed: none.
Committee (Layla Loveless): Motion carries.
Nothing to report. Executive Session
Unfinished Business: Motion: Linda makes a motion
a)The website updates, tweaks, to get out of executive session.
and enhancements will be tabled Michael B. seconds. All in
to the next meeting. Layla had favor: Debbie, Brenda, Marisol,
offered to put a list together. Margaret, Layla, Chawnecy,
Deborah, Michael I, JoAnne,
b)The Challenge trophies were Ralph. Opposed: none. Motion
discussed with the Show Manual carries.
report and was tabled to the next
meeting (whether to use photos Regarding sharing AKC
and how to store). information with the general
membership, Margaret will put
c)The targeted breed article something together that can be
was discussed and will be put email blasted out to the members
together by Margaret DiCorleto. and published in Chow Life.
Michael Brantley will be one of Also to include in the email
the designated people that can be blast that the website has a lot
contacted for this information. of information regarding the
workings of the club, committee
d)The member dues application reports, and what goes on with
and information sheet was AKC.
discussed regarding small changes
to include who is doing certain Next board meeting: October 26,
action items. The code of ethics 2025, at 7:00 PM EST
and the AKC sportsmanship can
be emailed out to the members Motion: Deborah makes a motion
when the dues notice goes out, to adjourn. Layla seconds. All in
including the dues increase favor: Debbie, Brenda, Marisol,
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