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C.C.C.I.
Board Minutes

Minutes of the CCCI Annual Board Meeting
April 12, 2017
Weston Lombard Yorktown Center
Lombard Illinois 60158

Roll Call: Cook, Blankenship, Walden, use Trackvia currently for $39.00 a month. kenship; Co-Chairperson: David Cook;
Albert, Banghart, Dandridge, DiCorleto, They are discontinuing the program we Obedience and Parade of Titleholders:
White, Titon, Klein, Brantley, Heldt, Le- use. If we were to stay with them it would Kathy Sylvia; Hospitality: Kurt Williams;
onzio, Strachan, Sylvia and Williams. cost $215.00 a month for the added fea- Education: Lynette White; Publicity: Love
tures we do no need. Brantley/Strachan: Banghart; Trophies: Carol Ann Klein;
Call to Order: 8:02 AM MOTION: to discontinue Trackvia and Auction: Linda Brantley; Catalogue Ad-
Leonizio/Strachan: MOTION: to accept use Excel. For: Blankenship, Albert, Dan- vertisements: Joyce Dandridge; Logo ware
and Ways and Means: Amy Young. Brant-
dridge, Banghart, DiCorleto, Titon, White,
the minutes of the February 19, 2017 Klein, Brantley, Heldt, Leonzio, Strachan, ley/White: MOTION: to accept the 2018
Teleconference. For: Blankenship, Albert, Sylvia and Williams. CARRIED. National Show Committee Chairpersons.
Dandridge, Banghart, DiCorleto, Titon, For: Blankenship, Albert, Dandridge,
White, Klein, Brantley, Heldt, Leonzio, Banghart, DiCorleto, Titon, White, Klein,
Strachan, and Sylvia CARRIED. Report of the Delegate to the Ameri-
can Kennel Club: Margaret DiCorleto: Brantley, Heldt, Leonzio, Strachan, Sylvia
Heldt/ Strachan: MOTION: to include and Williams. CARRIED. Williams/White:
Report of the President: David Cook: We the AKC Delegates report in Chow Life. MOTION to accept the 2018 National
have a few items we need to discuss. Com- For: Blankenship, Albert, Dandridge, Show Logo. For: Blankenship, Albert,
mittee appointments, nominating com- Banghart, DiCorleto, Titon, White, Klein, Dandridge, Banghart, DiCorleto, Titon,
mittee selection, 2019 National Specialty Brantley, Heldt, Leonzio, Strachan, Sylvia White, Klein, Brantley, Heldt, Leonzio,
Bid, proposed changes to the By-Laws.
and Williams. CARRIED. AKC has a new Strachan, Sylvia and Williams. CARRIED.
magnetic bumper sticker available for
Report of The Recording Secretary: Linda $1.00 each. Brantley/Sylvia: MOTION to Show schedule: April 17 Board meet-
Albert: Results from the 2018 National purchase over 100 bumper stickers and ing; April 18 Obedience, Education and
Specialty judges’ poll. Top 5 in the Regular give to the ways and means committee. General Membership Meeting; April 19
classes: Mary Wuest 61; Michael Brantley AMENDED: Brantley/Sylvia: MOTION: Sweeps in the morning. Puppy Match,
46; JoAnne Schullier 37; Dr. Joyce Dan- to purchase 150 bumper stickers for the POT and Auction; April 20 Specialty
didge 32 and Matthew Fan 32. Sweep- 2018 National Specialty Hospitality bags. and Awards banquet. April 21 2 regional
stakes: Paulo Clerice 37; Minnie Oden- For: Blankenship, Albert, Dandridge, specialties North Texas Chow Chow Club.
kirchen 37; Luis Arenas-Lopez 36; Susie Banghart, DiCorleto, Titon, White, Klein, The dates may have to be pushed back one
Sedillos 34 and Holley McKay 32. Brantley, Heldt, Leonzio, Strachan, Sylvia day. Carmen is contacting 2 superinten-
dents (Foy and Onofio)
and Williams. CARRIED.
Report of the Corresponding Secretary:
Dr. Joyce Dandridge: Joyce printed the The next Legisation conference is to be Committee Reports:
Crufts Certificates. Linda will give them to held in Washington DC with a seminar on Awards: Linda Brantley: Linda Brantley
the winners at the Awards Banquet after Lobbing. stated everything is done and ready to
she places the names of the winners on Margaret will have a folder available in go. We have a few challenge trophies that
the certificates. Purina money is declining the hospitality room of previous AKC were broken in transit. Michael repaired
each year. We need to continue to remind Delegates reports. what he could but the Open Smooth Bitch
the members the benefits of the Purina trophy is in really bad shape. It will need
circles. These funds are used for educa- National Show Chair Reports: to be replaced. Albert/Sylvia MOTION
tional and welfare issues. An article in 2017 National: David Cook: The grooming to replace the Smooth WB Challenge
Chow Life will help. Grace Tyding is look- room will be available later today. We had Trophy. For: Blankenship, Albert, Dan-
ing for Lifetime top award winners and a great response for reserved grooming dridge, Banghart, DiCorleto, Titon, White,
the top 10 Chow winners for a historical with helps defray costs. If you are available Klein, Brantley, Heldt, Leonzio, Strachan,
project. Linda will help compile the stats to help out tomorrow morning, please Sylvia and Williams. CARRIED Carol Ann
for the top 10. will look into getting estimates to make a
meet in the hospitality room.
replica.
Report of the Treasurer: Love Banghart: 2018 National: Carmen Blankenship: ROM: Lisa Leonzio: We received one
We currently have 388 members in 305 Everything is going well. The hotel is ROM this quarter.
member households. We are in pretty beautiful. Completely renovated. Park like
good shape. The P & L shows we grounds. The only issue would be mo- Health: Debbie Spence: Deb would like to
ended the early fiscal year in the tor homes which Carmen will ask if we add a special award “Award of Excellence”.
red. This will be updated with the can use the valet parking area. The show AKC Champion with a CGC and pass all
dinners and auction money. We committee: Chairperson: Carmen Blan- the health clearances by a Board Certified
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