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committee
Chair
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Committee
Members
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awards
Makes
recommendations to BOD concerning Lincoln Doe awards and
rules. Also makes recommendations for individual awards
of merit (i.e. director emeritus, life membership award,
outstanding service, etc).
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Gail Putcher
Gayle Nelson
Jean New
jeanpnew@webtv.net
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AI/EMBRYO
TRANSFER
Keeps
abreast of related issues, requirements and procedures
as they relate to registration with AGS and make recommendation
to the BOD concerning such.
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Danielle Westvang
Tim Flickinger
Sharon Warren
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BREEDS &
REGISTRATION
Propose
registration rules & standards that help maintain
the integrity of pedigrees & herd books. Serve as
the coordinating & screening committee for any suggested
changes or additions to the breed standards as requested
the breed clubs before they are presented to the Board.
All breeds' issues should be worked on through this committee
in conjunction with individual breed clubs as they pertain
to AGS purebred dairy breeds.
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Tim Flickinger
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Audrey Kowalik
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BUDGET
Develops
budget recommendations for the BOD for the coming year.
This includes recommendations for necessary fee increases
and rate changes based on current costs & past Membership/Registrations/Transfers
of the Society.
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Jeanette Walker
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Cheryl K. Smith
Sunni Florence (AGS Treasurer)
Bonnie Chandler (AGS Secretary)
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COMPLAINT/ARBITRATION
Handles
official complaints filed by members in good standing
and makes recommendations to the BOD. Due to the sensitive
nature, this committee is restricted to BOD members only.
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Joanne Karohl
jmk@rwdean.com
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Sarah Hawkins
Cheryl K. Smith
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CLASSIFICATION
Makes
recommendations to the BOD on issues relating to classification
and training of classifiers as well as complaints filed
against classifiers. Membership comprised of 2/3 classifiers
and 1/3 members who are not classifiers.
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Alice Hall hallcienda@iwon.com
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Keith Harrell gkh123@embarqmail.com
Ann Weikel
Tim Flickinger
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BY-LAWS
Reviews
current C&BL and makes recommendations to the BOD
as needed.
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Cheryl K Smith
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Data
Management
Charged
with maintaining the website and any other pertinent data
management issues deemed necessary by the board.
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Joanne
Karohl
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Gregory
Anderson
Jim McGonagle
Michael Casdorph
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DHI
(DAIRY HERD IMPROVEMENT)
Handles
current issues for DHIR and Top Ten recognition as well
as clarifying wording of milking requirements and forms.
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Gayle Nelson anarky@worldnet.att.net
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Gail
Putcher gaymornd@comcast.net
(DHI coordinator)
Teri Brown
woolydog@quixnet.net
Jeanette Walker
Suzanne Nevada
suzannes@matnet.com
Cindy St. Pierre
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ELECTION/NOMINATION
Made up of
the 3 directors with the most BOD tenure. Puts together
a slate of qualified candidates for the general election
based on nominations & input from members.
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Gayle Nelson
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Joanne
Karohl
Sarah
Hawkins
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HISTORIAN
Compiles and
categorizes all forms of data that make up the history
of AGS, including but not limited to all known issues
of the Voice and other AGS publications, annual meeting
minutes and decisions, policy changes/dates, photos and
pertinent articles. This data should eventually be transcribed
or scanned into a format that can be saved and accessed
electronically.
(Anyone who
would like to help on this committee, please contact the
chair.)
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Gayle Nelson
anarky@worldnet.att.net
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JUDGES
Makes recommendations
to the BOD on issues related to judges training as well
as complaints filed against judges or shows. (2/3
judges, 1/3 other members)
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Keith Harrell gkh123@embarqmail.com
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Sharon Warren
Tim Flickinger
John Pfeiler
Jane Robinett
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national
show/convention
Submits
guidelines and recommendations to the BOD and solicits
future sites for convention and/or national shows.
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Joanne Karohl
jmk@rwdean.com
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not yet finalized
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NATIONAL SHOW
SUBCOMMITTEES
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Current
Year National Show/Convention
Works with
main committee to put together current year's show and/or
convention
Sarah Hawkins- Chair and 2008 National Show Coordinator
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PUBLIC RELATIONS/PRODUCTS
Maintains
website and puts together advertising and promotional
material benefiting AGS.
(Note:
Artists pen/ink drawings needed. Also graphics artists
and/or those experience with Front Page and web building.
If you are talented in this area or know someone that
is, please contact this commitee.)
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Audrey Kowalik
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Bonnie Chandler
Joanne Karohl
Amy Kowalik
Sunni Florence txflatrocks@aol.com
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PUBLICATIONS
Oversees
and manages all member publications such as the Voice
& Member Handbook.
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Subcommittee:
Handbook
Designs &
maintains current handbook content, sends to office for
printing
Subcommittee:
Voice
Works on recommendations
from BOD & member input for content. Published quarterly.
Must send hard copy as well as electronic format to office
for printing. Requires knowledge of Microsoft Publisher
& Word.
William Kowalik
Gayle Nelson anarky@worldnet.att.net
Danielle Westvang
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SCHOLARSHIP
Reviews scholarship
applications submitted and makes recommendations to the
BOD if all qualifications are met.
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Sean Milligan
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Gayle Nelson
anarky@worldnet.att.net
Jean New
jeanpnew@webtv.net
John Howland
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SHOW RULES
Clarifies
and makes recommendations to the BOD concerning show rules
and reviews any proposed changes to show forms, etc.
Also acts as a review committee and works with office
to resolve show issues.
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Sunni Florence txflatrock@aol.com
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Audrey Kowalik
Dawn Hurd
Janet Shlanta
Linda
Worley
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YOUTH
Develops
and recommends programs & activities designed to promote
youth participation and awareness in the dairy goat industry.
Acts as advisory body & intermediary for the Youth
Board.
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Norma Sides
Jeanne
Allen
Kaycee
Chester
Janet
Schlanta
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YOUTH
BOARD SUBCOMMITTEE
Consists
of youth representatives from each district who will help
plan and participate in various activities. Will
have one member designated as Youth Liaison who may report
to the BOD through the Youth Committee.
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Special:
NAIS Liason
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