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Summer 2018 3Rd Quarter Newsletter American LaMancha Breeders Association 3rd Quarter 2018 Newsletter www.lamanchas.org Show & Election Issue Congratulations National Show Winners! In this issue….. ALBA Committees 2- 4 District 1 Specialty 5-6 District 4-Wabash 7-9 District 4-Illini 10-12 District 5 Specialty 13-15 BOD Actions 14 District 6 Specialty 16-17 District 7 Specialty 18-21 District 8 Speciatly 22-25 Nat. Show Placings 26-27 2018 Naonal Champion 2018 Naonal Reserve Champion Membership App 28 GCH Kastdemur’s Wicked 6*M GCH -Ha.en’s FTLi.inw/0m1i(on Treasurer’s Report 28 B/O: Kastdemur’s Dairy Goats B/O: ill 2ritche3, -Ha.en 0cres Recipe Corner 28 Candidate Letters 29-31 How to vote 32 Youth Corner 33-35 President’s letter 36 Specialty App/Rules 37-38 Summer Collage 38 Upcoming Dates : • Oct. 16-21 ~ ADGA Con- vention, Bloomington, 2018 Naonal Junior Champion 2018 Naonal Res. Junior Champion MN Kastdemur’s Vera Wang Jen-Mae-Ka Kids Maxwell B/O: Kastdemur’s Dairy Goats B/O: Megan Lawrence, Jen-Mae-Ka Kids • Nov. 5 —Deadline for 4th quarter newsletter • For addi(onal Na(onal Show ,esults, see page 3rd Quarter 2018 American LaMancha Breeders Associaon News 1 Mission Statement: The American LaMancha club was organized for the purpose of promotion and development of the LaMancha breed. We aim to cooperate with all other organizations in OFFICERS: DIRECTORS: President: Deb Mac e (19) 1) Cindy Bonifield (18) N3690 Elmwood Rd. .O Box 488 )aw ins, W, 54530 Sublimity, OR 90385 .hone/ 015-563-0052 .hone 805-286-6302 raintree.lamanchas1gmail.com cindy_bonifield1yahoo.com www.raintreedairygoats.com www.yor -mtn-lamanchas.com Vice-President: Tricia 5reenwood (19) 2) Sharon Crain (19) 1142 Adobe Norte Ave. 521 S. Cli? St. 7allbroo , CA 92028 .erry, AR 02125 .hone/ 060-201-0050 .hone/ 501-662-4810 tgwood061gmail.com sharon56horses1yahoo.com www.argonnesdairygoats.com 3) Anne Jones (19) 1304 Bridle Bit Rd. Secretary-Treasurer: .am )ogan (19) 7lower Mound, TA 05022 650 Sardine Cree Rd. .hone/ 810-832-8686 5old )ill, OR 90525 laBedadairy1gmail.com 541-210-4009 www.laBedadairy.com 7eatherbrained7arm1ccountry.net 4) )annah Shilts (18) www.featherbrainedliteratelamanchas.weebly.com 8612 W. Ehringler Rd. Orfordville, W, 53506 .hone 608-809-3604 hmshilts1gmail.com www.rpsacres.com ALBA Committee Appointments The American LaMancha Breeders Assn. is privileged to have many enthusiasc people wor ing together to benefit the club and the breed. ,f you would li e to contribute your me and nowledge to any of our commiBees, please contact the president. We value your inputD CommiBee members must be current with membership dues. All-American Commi)ee: ficates by whomever is in charge of ALC Cer ficate printer. Chair: Sharla Mac e, calicoacres1gmail.com Sends out results and awards to entrants, sends results by email Members: Deb Mac e, raintree.lamancha1gmail.com to webmaster and newsleer editor. Submits photos and results Sharon Crain, sharon56horses1yahoo.com to Dairy Goat Journal and United Caprine News for publica on. Commiee responsible for receiving and preparing All )orks with commiee members to suggest changes as needed American entries, contacts and lines up judges to judge All- to program and submits proposals to ALC B,D. Submit Annual American, prepares entries for judging and mails them to report to B,D in me for annual mee ng in ,ctober and up- judges. Prepares a list of awards to be purchased by Awards dates B,D throughout the year as needed or requested by B,D. Acquisi onist and sends list of winner to be printed on cer 3rd Quarter 2018 American LaMancha Breeders Associaon News 2 Awards/Youth Commi)ee: Communicaons Commi)ee: Chair: Terri Burke, [email protected] Ne,sle)er E itor-2ebsite Coor inator Members: Hannah Shilts, [email protected] Deb Macke [email protected] Tricia Greenwood, [email protected] Faceboo3 E itor Pam Hogan, [email protected] Terri Burke, [email protected] Deb Macke, [email protected] Commiee responsible for overseeing newsleer and web- Commiee coordinates the distribu on of informa on, so- site as well as communica on to members which may in- licita on of nomina ons, selec on of recipients and the clude pos ng updates on social media formats. Submit An- awards presenta ons of present ALBA awards including- .he nual report to B,D in me for annual mee ng , and updates Bob )ebb Scholarship, Ray 0ngeman Scholarship and the B,D throughout the year as needed or requested by B,D. American La1ancha Breeders Associa on 2erd Achievement Award. )orks as a commiee to develop and present to the Constuon 0 1y4a,s: B,D and members new awards to support, recogni3e and Chair: Deb Macke, [email protected] honor the La1ancha breed and its breeders. Requests need- Members: Tricia Greenwood, [email protected] ed awards and cer ficates through the Awards Acquisi on- Pam Hogan, [email protected] ist. Submit Annual report to B,D in me for annual mee ng Cindy Bonifield, cindy_bonifi[email protected] and updates B,D throughout the year as needed. .his com- Sharon Crain, [email protected] miee is also responsible for coordina ng youth awards as Anne Jones, laBedadairy1gmail.com needed with other commiees. )annah Shilts, hmshilts1gmail.com Julie MaBhys, EuliemaBhys1aol.com A,ar s Ac/uisionist 0 Display Chair: Commiee responsible for enforcing the ALBA cons tu on Chair: Deb Macke, [email protected] and bylaws. Du es include making sure C 5 BL is followed by Person designated responsible for networking with standing officers, directors and members and working with members commiee Chairs to provide economical and appealing to make changes to C & BL when appropriate. Submit Annu- awards, in accordance with the annual ALBA Budget, for all al report to BOD in me for annual mee ng, and updates ALBA deserving program par cipants. Submit Annual report B,D throughout the year as needed or requested by B,D. to B,D in me for annual mee ng, and updates B,D throughout the year as needed or requested by B,D. Fun raising-Ra6e Commi)ee: Chair: Cindy Bonifield, cindy_bonifield1yahoo.com Breed Standards Commi)ee: Members: .am )ogan, 7eatherbrained7arm1ccountry.net Chair: Anne Jones, laBedadairy1gmail.com Terri Bur e, bac lashlamancha1gmail.com Members: )annah Shilts, hmshilts1gmail.com Commiee responsible for fundraising to support the ALBA Jullie MaBhys, EuliemaBhys1aol.com and its business. Du es include the .-shirts, ra7e, solici ng Commiee responsible for monitoring and working with dona ons via whatever media route available, from breed- ADGA on the current and future LaMancha breed standards. ers and companies, submi4ng dona on informa on to Du es include discussion of breed standard issues, possible newsleer and website for promo on, preparing items for change to breed standard, submi4ng polls for membership display at Conven on8Na onal Show and with help from if called for and working directly with the ADGA Breed member volunteers, oversee the ra7e, selling ckets and Standards commiee. Submit Annual report to B,D in me conduc ng the physical ra7e at Conven on. )ill package for annual mee ng,, and updates B,D throughout the year and ship ra7e items when necessary and prepare a state- as needed or requested by B,D. ment of ra7e winners for newsleer and website. )ill de- velop addi onal fundraising possibili es throughout the year. Submit Annual report to B,D in me for annual mee ng, and updates B,D throughout the year as needed or requested by B,D. 3rd Quarter 2018 American LaMancha Breeders Associaon News 3 7istory Commi)ee: Commiee responsible for overseeing and administering AL- Chair: Terri Burke, [email protected] BA Specialty Shows. Du es include promo ng the program, Members: Pam Hogan, [email protected] receiving applica ons and verifying shows fitness to hold a Lynne Kary-Rana, [email protected] specialty, preparing a list of awards to be ordered by awards Commiee responsible for keeping a complete record of ALBA acquisi on designed, preparing list of cer ficates to be print- 2istory. Du es include maintaining copies of past and present ed by ALBA printer possessor, packaging and shipping en re newsleers, photographs of historical value to the breed, news- specialty program awards and cer ficates as well as any addi- paper clippings, AL BA program results and compiling scrap- onal correspondence with local specialty chairs, receiving books that can be used at Na onal Show and Conven on. Sub- specialty results and preparing photos and results for submis- mit Annual report to B,D in me for annual mee ng,, and up- sion to newsleer editor and webmaster, keeping track of dates B,D throughout the year as needed or requested by B,D meline for results and submi4ng request for payment re- Nominaons Commi)ee: funds to S8.. Chair will be in contact with commiee members Chair: Terri Burke, [email protected] to choose approved shows and for discussion of changes to Members: Deb Macke, [email protected] program to submit to B,D for approval. Submit Annual report Commiee responsible for procuring candidates to run for o6c- to B,D in me for annual mee ng, and updates B,D ers and B,D. Du es include promo ng open posi ons and up- throughout the year as needed or requested by B,D. coming elec ons, providing ballot informa on to the newsleer Video Rental editor to be posted online for vo ng as spelled out in the C 5 Deb Macke, [email protected] BL9s, receiving vo ng results and verifying membership status, tallying vo ng results, no fying candidates of results and an- nouncing results to the membership.
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