MCKC NEWSLETTER

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MEETING NOTICE:   November 11, 2008   7:00 p.m.

HARDESTY LIBRARY

8316 E 93rd

(East of Memorial at the light at 93rd)

BEFORE THE MEETING DINNER

 If anyone wants to meet for dinner before the meeting you can join us at Panera Bread at 91st and Memorial at 6:00. 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

 

October 30 Combined Specialties – Tulsa Convention Center

October 31-November 2 – Tulsa Cluster – Tulsa Convention Center

 

WELCOME

Welcome to new members Jim Harber, Carol Minden, Jamie Wooley and Steve Schroeder.

 

Meeting Refreshment Schedule

November - Karen Gibson

 

 

October 14, 2008 MEMBERSHIP MEETING MINUTES

 

Ruth Harris gave a presentation on Tracking.

The meeting was called to order at 8:10 pm by President Karen Gibson.   

 

Marc Crews made a motion to accept the minutes of the September meeting as printed in the newsletter.  The motion was seconded by Jana Davis  and passed by the membership.

 

President – No report

 

Treasurer – Karen reported the account balances in Barbara’s absence.  Regular checking $2,595.66, Agility checking $10,754.92, CD’s $17,205.44 and $11,386.38.  CD’s mature on 1/11/09 and are earning 2/4%.

 

 

Vice-President – Lori Finlayson reported there were 360 entries for the Art Show.  The t-shirts will be available for sale at Paws in the Park. Lori also reported information about the 2009 Tulsa cluster.  The show date will have to be changed.  She had looked into three buildings at the fairgrounds but they are not  available however the Quick Trip Center is available on August 27-30, 2009.   

 

Secretary – No report. 

 

Charles Simmons reminded everyone of Paws in the Park on October 18 at Jenks Riverwalk. Sa

 

New members voted in were Jim Harber, Carol Minden, Jamie Wooley and Steve Schroeder.

 

Marc Crews made a motion that the logo on the new MCKC business cards be adopted as the club logo.  Phyllis Simmons seconded and the motion was passed by the membership.

 

Membership in OAIA was discussed and tabled until the next meeting.

 

Meeting Adjourned.

 

Submitted by: Deby Harber, secretary

 

 

 

 

BRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGS

Barbara Jeleski

Kiamichi Champagne Toast – Chihuahua

Rocky Mountain Teacup Agility

3 Superior Standard Legs

Greater St Louis Agility Club

2 MJP legs to finish MJP title

1 MXP leg

 

Marc Crews/Bob Tucker

Firecreek Stella Luna – Smooth Fox Terrier – Ft Smith – WB/BOW//BOB – 4 points

 

Lori Finlayson

CH Dalmino’s Whoopdedo – Dalmatian – Ft Smith

BOB both days/GR 3 on Sunday

Dalmino’s Devil May Care – Dalmatian – Ft Smith

Best in Match

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AWARD NOMINATIONS & CHAMPIONSHIP PLAQUE INFORMATION

 

Nominations for the Betty Charles Award and the MCKC Good Sportsmanship Award will be made at the November meeting.  If you want to nominate someone plan to be at the meeting.  Nomination forms will be handed out and collected at the meeting - NO nominations will be accepted by mail. Nominees will be printed in the December Newsletter & voting will be at the December meeting.

Championship or Obedience Title Plaque Information

If you have completed the requirements for an AKC championship, obedience, or agility title for your dog(s) fill out the form below.  If you have more than one, please fill out a separate form for each dog.  The dog must have completed his/her title between June 16th, 2007 and June 15th, 2008.   Forms must be turned in at the December meeting or sent to Karen Gibson No Later Than December 9th, 2008.  Please remember that each member is allowed 2 plaques.  If you have more than that, you must pay for them in advance.  If you would rather make a donation to an animal related charity in lieu of your plaque, please indicate that on the form.

 

Award Banquet Program: A photo of your dog and a short write-up will be put in the Awards Banquet Program.  Even if you do not want a plaque, you can have the photo and write-up in the program.  Photos & write-ups Must be brought, sent, or emailed to Karen Gibson NO Later Than the December Membership Meeting (December 9th, 2008)

 

Plaque Information

(please type or print )

 

 

Dog’s Name: _______________________________________________________________

 

 

Breed: ________________________________________________________________

 

 

Title Received: _______________________   Date Received: _____________

 

Owner(s): ________________________________________________________________

 

 

Mail To:

 

Karen Gibson                                  Scanned Photos & Write-ups can be emailed

5525 East 101st Street                     Andauerwhp@aol.com                     

Tulsa, OK 74137-6011