Feather Merchant May 2012 Pacific Northwest Poultry Association Club Mee ng Schedule 2012 Date Loca on City/State Time Speaker Topic May 20 Dirty Dave s Pizza Parlor 3939 Mar n Way East Olympia, WA 4:00 P.M. Cynthia Smith, DVM Vaccina on & Disease June 2 Western WA Fairgrounds Puyallup, WA 4:00 P.M. Dr. Lyndon Badcoe, WA State Dept of Ag. Poultry Health Q & A July/Aug No Mee ngs Upcoming Shows: Angelus Ranus 4H Youth Poultry Show; Date TBD; Angels Camp, CA; Tower Pavilion, Calaveras County Fairgrounds; Contact: Kim Landreth 209-736-2002 klandreth@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us Do YOU have your copy of the American Poultry Association Standard of Perfection? We have copies of the APA standard available for $59, and the ABA standard for $35 Contact Bob Anderson for your copy: rtanderson68@comcast.net PNPA / Mother Earth News joint show; June 2-3; Puyallup, WA; Western Washington Fairgrounds; Entries accepted day of show, up to 15 per exhibitor; contact Bob Anderson rtanderson68@comcast.net Washington Poultry Fanciers Spring Show; Sunday June 3; Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds; Elma, WA; Contact: Larry Urban 360-273-7705 PNPA Northwest Winter Classic, October 12-13 at the Oregon State Fairgrounds. Mark your calendars. More information to come. www.pacificnorthwestpoultry.org
PACIFIC NORTHWEST POULTRY ASSOCIATION Page 2 No President s Message submi ed this month. ANNOUNCEMENT!! Heritage Poultry Breeds Show The Pacific Northwest Poultry Associa on will be co hos ng a heritage breeds poultry show with Mother Earth News on June 2 3 in Puyallup, WA at the Western Washington Fairgrounds. Show set up will likely be on Friday, June 1. I am asking all PNPA members who would like to exhibit or volunteer at this event to block your calendars for that weekend. This will be a great opportunity to show off good examples of heritage poultry and to make people aware that the PNPA is a good source of informa on and mentorship for those interested in promo ng heritage poultry breeds. Coop in Friday evening / Saturday morning. Limit of 15 birds per exhibitor. Enter upon arrival. Show catalogs available now, get yours by emailing Bob Anderson, rtanderson68@comcast.net PNPA FUND RAISERS The PNPA will be funding a number of projects in 2012. These include, but are not limited to, the procurement of a large used trailer to house and haul show materials, support of 4H and other youth groups who are faced with rising costs in con nuing their own programs, payment for promo onal materials in furtherance of our club s mission, web site expansion & oversight, expansion of adver sement for more extensive publicity, and increased costs for shows and show facili es. Our ability to achieve these goals depends on the success of fund raising efforts and rests equally on the shoulders of each and every one of us. Please support our club efforts by lending a hand and making a dona on whenever possible. Giving a li le helps your club go far! April 2012 Treasurer s Report PREVIOUS BALANCE $3198.04 Show Report from NW Na onal not received. Ian Cernitz and Zack Markell of the Canby Cluckers 4 H club. Both Champion Showmen at the NW Na onal.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST POULTRY ASSOCIATION Page 3 Pacific Northwest Poultry Associa on 2011 Board of Directors President: Bob Anderson 503 889 6819 rtanderson68@comcast.net Vice President: Barb Tuss 541 680 6471 barbtuss@gmail.com Secretary: Kevin Haywood909 327 1557 K.haywood.jr@gmail.com Treasurer: Louise Owen 360 254 5223 lowen22@msn.com Oregon Director: Ron Eichner 541 995 6094 lindaeichner@peoplepc.com Washington Director: Seth Scarola 509 250 3642 Ya snooze, ya loose! Get your pictures, ar cles and adver sements in by the last day of each month for inclusion in the next issue of Feather Merchant! Email submissions to Jeanine at barterazia@hotmail.com zethrobodean@yahoo.com Youth Director: John Jensen 503 702 6318 plumellc@fron er.com *********************************************************************************************** Membership Applica on Form Name: Address: City/State/Zip Code Phone Email Membership (circle): RENEWAL NEW MEMBERSHIP GIFT MEMBERSHIP one year - $15 three year - $40 youth - $10 Breeds & varieties raised or interested in (attach additional sheets if necessary) Would you like your name & contact information in the breeder s directory (both hard copy & online)?: Yes No Completed applications can be mailed to Kevin Haywood, PNPA Secretary, 109 E Lynn Street, Unit C, Seattle, WA 98102. Checks should be made payable to the PNPA.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST POULTRY ASSOCIATION Page 6 The Faverolles Fanciers of America club would like to take this opportunity to thank the Pacific Northwest Poultry Associa on for hos ng our Western Na onal during the Northwest Na onal show last month. We had a great turn out, and a wonderful me! Open Show Results: Champion Faverolles / BB Large fowl Tamsen Polley, with a large fowl salmon hen. Also Reserve Champion Con nental. Reserve Champion Faverolles / RB Large fowl Jeanine McKee with a large fowl salmon pullet. BB Bantam O Neal Chicks, with a salmon cock. RB Bantam Karen Carpenter, with a salmon cock. Youth Show Results: Champion Faverolles / BB Bantam Jonah Hart, with a bantam salmon hen. Reserve Champion Faverolles / RB Bantam Mackenzie Graham, with a bantam salmon cock. BB Large fowl Jonah Hart, with a salmon hen. Also Champion Con nental. RB Large fowl Zack Markell, with a salmon hen. Www.pacificnorthwestpoultry.org
FEATHER MERCHANT MAY 2012 PACIFIC NORTHWEST POULTRY ASSOCIATION Page 5 BREEDERS DIRECTORY GOING ON PNPA WEBSITE!! In an effort to help promote responsible poultry breeding and offer an alterna ve to hatchery stock, a Breeders Directory will be added to the PNPA website. If you are a serious breeder and a current member of the PNPA, you can be included in the Breeders Directory. This is strictly voluntary, however, adver sing your birds is a free benefit of membership. Your lis ng not only helps your business, but allows others who are looking for specific breeds an opportunity to connect with you. We will even include a hyperlink to your website. Membership status will be reviewed semi annually and breeders who have allowed their membership to lapse will be removed from the directory. If you would like to be included in the Breeders Directory, please send the following informa on to Sher Jennings at walkboldly@yahoo.com: 1. Breed (including a nota on of bantam or large fowl where appropriate). 2. Name and / or business name. 3. Address (op onal, however, please include at least city and state). 4. Website address (op onal). 5. Do you ship? 6. NPIP Cer fied? 7. Adults/chicks/eggs? Ques ons can be emailed to Sher, or you may contact her at 360 852 6044. Www.pacificnorthwestpoultry.org
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