BOAF BOARD MEETING: Held Oct
20, 1997In attendance Denise Bourgault, Barbara Bouchard, Steve Tanner,
Susan Fellows, Don Bourgault, Ray Schwartz, Ron Cote, Katy Secor, Dr. Al, Denise Macabe
I) Discussions of next years events
1) Dates for Auctions and Bird Marts were decided upon:
March 28-Auction, June 20-Bird Mart, Sept-Auction or Bird Mart (TBD).
2) BOAF Bird Show to be held Oct 10 in the gymnasium of Church
MOTION: If BOAF receives permission to have a tent set up in the church parking lot for
vendors, then there will not be a Auction or bird mart in Sept. MOTION Passed
Dr. Al will be contacting the Judges for the show to arrange bookings with them:
A) Finches and SoftbillsTBA B) Cockatiels and Love BirdsTBA
C) Keets and Budgies---TBA D)Parrots---TBA
II) Elections for Board of Directors will be held at the December 15, Christmas Party.
Names and Nominations for officers available in other section of bulletin
The current director count will be revised depending on membership totals (50 members =
1 Director), Don B. has volunteered to count the membership totals and report totals to
board prior to elections.
Nominations for Directors Award, Cindy Hawkins Award and Presidents Award were taken
and will be posted
III) Affiliations for Clubs will be mailed in December
IV) The Board has voted to palace a bid for the 2000 National Cage Bird Show. Dr Al
informed us that Los Angles and Orlando have also placed bids on the event. In case that
are bid is rejected we will also bid on the year 2001 show. ( A theme for the event could
be 2001 a Bird Oddesy)
Respectfully submitted: Barbara Bouchard, BOAF Secretary