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2007 NFSS Bird Show/Event Calendar

January


February


March

Saturday, Mar 2 - Sunday, Mar 4

  • Southeast Bird Fanciers (GA): Mar 3
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Ginny Allen, (334) 749-7168, email: gndallen@bellsouth.net
    Club website: http://members.tripod.com/sebfg/sebf.htm
    Show/Expo: Bird Fair 3/3, 6/5, 9/8 12/8
    Location: Atlanta Farmers Market
    (updated: 03/2007)
  • Gulf Coast Bird Club Inc (LA): Mar 3-4
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Terry Perez
    Club Email: tbirds@mobiletel.com
    Club website:
    Show/Expo: Show 3/3-4/2007
    Location: Evergreen Cajun Center, 4694 West Main Houmay, La
    Judge: Laura Bewley & Dr Al. Decoteau
    Information: Terry Perez, tbirds@mobiletel.com, 985-665-3902
    (updated: 3/2007)
  • Birds of a Feather Avicultural Society (NH): Mar 4
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Ray Schwartz, 603-362-6106, email: Prismsdad@aol.com
    Club Email: member-support@BOAF.com
    Club website: www.boaf.com

    Show/Expo: Fall Show and Mart 10/27/07
    Location: Wayfarer Convention Center, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110-6732
    Judge: Dr. Al Decoteau
    Information contact: Ray Schwartz, 603-362-6106, Primsdad@aol.com

    Show/Expo: Winter Mart 3/4/07
    Location: Wayfarer Convention Center, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110-6732
    Information contact: Wick Goss, 603-463-3738

    Show/Expo: Spring Mart 5/20/07
    Location: Wayfarer Convention Center, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110-6732
    Information contact: Wick Goss, 603-463-3738
    (updated: 3/2007)

Saturday, Mar 24 - Sunday, Mar 25

  • Michiana Bird Society (IN): Mar 24
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Betty Gillespie, Email: lollidaig@verizon.net
    Meeting time/location: 2nd Sun/month, Willow Creek United Methodist Church, 14010 Jefferson Blvd., Mishawaka, Indiana
    Club Email: lollidaig@verizon.net
    Club website: www.michianabirdsociety.com/
    Show/Expo: 13th Annual Bird Fair, March 24, 2007
    Location: Mishawaka F.O.P. Lodge 91, 1825 East 12th Street, Mishawaka, Indiana
    Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Information contact: Betty Gillespie, Email: lollidaig@verizon.net
    (updated: 3/2007)
  • Mid America Cage Bird Society (IA): Mar 25
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: John Thielking
    Club Email: Thielking@iowalink.com
    Club website: www.MACBS.org
    Show/Expo: 10/6-7 Hosting GABS, 3/25 Bird Exhibit, 5/20 Bird Carnival, 8/26 Feather Fair
    Location: Airport Holiday Inn, 61111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
    Judge: Dr Al Decoteau & TBA
    Information contact: John Thielking, 515-278-9159, Thielking@Iowalink.com
    Other Divisions: 10/6 Colorbred & Type Canaries, Budgies, hookbills, lovebirds
    10/7 Hookbills, Cockatiels, Lovebirds
    (updated: 03/2007)

April


May

Saturday, May 19 - Sunday, May 20

  • Central Wisconsin Cage and Wild Bird Connection Club (WI): May 19
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Show/Expo: Bird and Garden Fair, Saturday, May 19, 2007 10am to 3pm.
    Location: Central Wisconsin Fair Grounds; Marshfield, Wisconsin.
    Contact info: Marlene Minor 715-884-2659, email: mminor@tds.net
    (updated: 03/2007)
  • Society of Canary and Finch Breeders (MI): May 19
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Jim Heffernan
    Club Email: tielnmore@aol.com
    Club website: www.societyofcanaryandfinchbreedersofmichigan.com
    Show/Expo: show 10/20-21, Fair 5/19
    Judge: Patrick Vance
    (updated: 03/2007)
  • Tri-State Avian Society (FL): May 19-20
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Christine Maples
    Club Email: Christine@maplerun.net
    Club website: Tristateaviansociety.org
    Show/Expo: Show May 19-20 2007
    Location: North Florida Fairgrounds, 441 Paul Russell Rd, Tallahassee Fl 32301
    Information contact: Christine Maples, Christine@maplerun.net, 850-562-2800
    (updated: 03/2007)
  • Birds of a Feather Avicultural Society (NH): May 20
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Ray Schwartz, 603-362-6106, email: Prismsdad@aol.com
    Club Email: member-support@BOAF.com
    Club website: www.boaf.com

    Show/Expo: Fall Show and Mart 10/27/07
    Location: Wayfarer Convention Center, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110-6732
    Judge: Dr. Al Decoteau
    Information contact: Ray Schwartz, 603-362-6106, Primsdad@aol.com

    Show/Expo: Winter Mart 3/4/07
    Location: Wayfarer Convention Center, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110-6732
    Information contact: Wick Goss, 603-463-3738

    Show/Expo: Spring Mart 5/20/07
    Location: Wayfarer Convention Center, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110-6732
    Information contact: Wick Goss, 603-463-3738
    (updated: 3/2007)
  • Mid America Cage Bird Society (IA): May 20
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: John Thielking
    Club Email: Thielking@iowalink.com
    Club website: www.MACBS.org
    Show/Expo: 10/6-7 Hosting GABS, 3/25 Bird Exhibit, 5/20 Bird Carnival, 8/26 Feather Fair
    Location: Airport Holiday Inn, 61111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
    Judge: Dr Al Decoteau & TBA
    Information contact: John Thielking, 515-278-9159, Thielking@Iowalink.com
    Other Divisions: 10/6 Colorbred & Type Canaries, Budgies, hookbills, lovebirds
    10/7 Hookbills, Cockatiels, Lovebirds
    (updated: 03/2007)

Saturday, May 26 - Sunday, May 27

  • Raleigh-Durham Caged Bird Society (NC): May 26-27
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate - Jim Dvorak, (919) (919) 266-4935; Email - dvoraknc@netzero.com
    Club meeting time/location: 3rd Sun/month; 2:30 PM; Glen Eden Pilot Pk, Glen Eden Rd., Raleigh, NC
    Club Email:  dvoraknc@netzero.com
    Club Website:  http://www.rdcbs.org
    Show/Event: May 26-27, 2007 - 19th Annual Pet Fair & Exhibition - 2nd Annual NFSS Finch Show
    (SE Regional 2 Show) NC State Fairgrounds, Kerr Scott Bldg, Raleigh, NC 
    Judge: Cecil Gunby
    Other Shows featured: 9th Annual NCS Cockatiel Show, 6th Annual ALBS Lovebird Show, 
    4th Annual SPBE Parrot Show and 4th Annual IPS Specialty Show
    Second Day Show (May 27, 2007) will be held at the Holiday Inn, Crabtree, Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 
    Judge: Conrad Meinert
    NFSS Show Coordinator: Jim Dvorak, Email:  dvoraknc@netzero.com, Phone: (919) 266-4935
    (updated: 03/2007)

June

Tuesday, June 5


July

Friday July 27 - Sunday July 29

  • West Coast Zebra & Society Finch Specialty Show (CA) - 2007: July 27-28
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Raspberry; (503) 233-4274: raspberry@iinet.com

    Show Event: July 27-28, 2007, West Coast Zebra and Society Finch Specialty Show
    Location: LaQuinta Inn, 200 Jibboom, Sacramento, CA.
    Information: Raspberry; (503) 233-4274: raspberry@iinet.com
    (updated: 3/2007)

August

Saturday, Aug 4 - Sunday, Aug 5

Saturday, Aug 25 - Sunday, Aug 26

  • Mid America Cage Bird Society (IA): Aug 26
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: John Thielking
    Club Email: Thielking@iowalink.com
    Club website: www.MACBS.org
    Show/Expo: 10/6-7 Hosting GABS, 3/25 Bird Exhibit, 5/20 Bird Carnival, 8/26 Feather Fair
    Location: Airport Holiday Inn, 61111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
    Judge: Dr Al Decoteau & TBA
    Information contact: John Thielking, 515-278-9159, Thielking@Iowalink.com
    Other Divisions: 10/6 Colorbred & Type Canaries, Budgies, hookbills, lovebirds
    10/7 Hookbills, Cockatiels, Lovebirds
    (updated: 03/2007)

September

Saturday, Sept 1 - Sunday, Sept 2

  • Central Alabama Avicultural Society (AL): Sept 1-2
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Margie Lanier
    Club Email: claude707@cs.com
    Club website: www.caasociety.com
    Show/Expo: show and fair Sept 1-2 2007
    Location: Quality Inn and Suites, 2705 East South Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36116
    Judge: Miki Sparzak, Conrad Meinert
    Information contact: Ted Sexton, tedsexton@bellsouth.net, 256-892-3072
    Other Divisions: Cockatiels, Parrots
    (updated: 03/2007)

Saturday, Sept 8 - Sunday, Sept 9

Saturday, Sept 22 - Sunday, Sept 23

Saturday, Sept 29 - Sunday, Sept 30

  • Fort Worth Bird Club (TX): Sept 29
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Clarence Culwell, email: coculwell@myfam.com
    Club Email: same as above
    Club website: www.fwbc.org
    Show/Expo: Show September 29, 2007
    Location: Grapevine Convention Center 1202 South Main, Grapevine TX
    Judge: Clarence Culwell
    Information contact: Jerry Cason, jerrycason@mindspring.com, 817-237-5867
    (updated: 03/2007)

October

Saturday, Oct 6 - Sunday, Oct 7

  • GABS - Mid America Cage Bird Society (IA): Oct 6-7
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: John Thielking
    Club Email: Thielking@iowalink.com
    Club website: www.MACBS.org
    Show/Expo: 10/6-7 Hosting GABS, 3/25 Bird Exhibit, 5/20 Bird Carnival, 8/26 Feather Fair
    Location: Airport Holiday Inn, 61111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
    Judge: Dr Al Decoteau & TBA
    Information contact: John Thielking, 515-278-9159, Thielking@Iowalink.com
    Other Divisions: 10/6 Colorbred & Type Canaries, Budgies, hookbills, lovebirds
    10/7 Hookbills, Cockatiels, Lovebirds
    (updated: 03/2007)

Saturday, Oct 13 - Sunday, Oct 14

  • Middle Tennessee Cage Bird Club (TN): Oct 13
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Ninez Giles, 615-297-2281, nineze@juno.com
    Club Email:lbryant@vci.net
    Club website: www.middletennesseecagebirdclub.com
    Show/Expo: Club Fair, Show, and Sale October 13, 2007
    Location: Tennessee State Fairgrounds, Annex Bldg, Nashville Tn,
    Judge: Cecil Gunby
    Information contact: Ed Phillips, eddiestoo@yahoo.com, 615-848-2582
    Other Divisions: NAPS, NCS, NCA
    (updated: 03/2007)
  • Essex-Kent Cage Bird Society (ONT): Oct 13-14
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Alfred Mion, email: julianne@mnsi.net
    Contact: Julianne Mion, Show Secretary, 1619 Pillette Road, Windsor, Ontario Canada N8Y 3C4, 519-948-6398
    Club Email:julianne@mnsi.net
    Club website: www.essexkentcbs.com
    Show: October 13-14, 2007
    Location: Fogolar Furlan Club, Udine Complex, 1800 E.C. Row North Service Road, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
    Judge: Dennis J. Lewis, NFSS Judge
    (updated: 03/2007)

Saturday, Oct 20- Sunday, Oct 21

Saturday, Oct 27- Sunday, Oct 28

  • Birds of a Feather Avicultural Society (NH): Oct 27
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Ray Schwartz, 603-362-6106, email: Prismsdad@aol.com
    Club Email: member-support@BOAF.com
    Club website: www.boaf.com

    Show/Expo: Fall Show and Mart 10/27/07
    Location: Wayfarer Convention Center, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110-6732
    Judge: Dr. Al Decoteau
    Information contact: Ray Schwartz, 603-362-6106, Primsdad@aol.com

    Show/Expo: Winter Mart 3/4/07
    Location: Wayfarer Convention Center, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110-6732
    Information contact: Wick Goss, 603-463-3738

    Show/Expo: Spring Mart 5/20/07
    Location: Wayfarer Convention Center, 121 South River Rd, Bedford, NH 03110-6732
    Information contact: Wick Goss, 603-463-3738
    (updated: 3/2007)
  • Central California Cage Bird Club (CA): Oct 27
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Chryse Seeman
    Club Email: zbirds@hotmail.com
    Club website:http://www.geocities.com/cccbc1

    Show/Expo: 10/27/07
    Location: SOS Club, 819 Sunset Ave, Modesto, Ca
    Judge: TBA
    Information contact: Ben Jones - Chryse Seeman, Email: NJones7110@aol.com
    (updated: 3/2007)

November

Saturday, Nov 3 - Sunday, Nov 4

  • Texas Bird Breeders (TX): Nov 3
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Clarence Culwell, email: COculwell@myfam.com
    Club website: www.texasbirdbreeders.org
    Show/Expo: Show November 3, 2007
    Location: Mayborn Convention Center, Temple TX
    Judge: Cecil Gunby
    Information contact: Clarence Culwell, COculwell@myfam.com
    Other Divisions: Budgies, Cockatiels, Canaries, Parrots, Lovebirds
    (updated: 03/2007)
  • Canary Club of Minnesota (WI): Nov 4
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Jeanne Murphy, 651-459-5787, email: pinataminiatures@yahoo.com
    Club Email:none
    Club website: canaryclub.su.com
    Show/Expo: show Nov 4, 2007
    Location: River Heights Motel, 1020 US Hwy 10, Prescott, WI 54021
    Judge: Martha Wigmore
    Information contact: Darlene Witt, Jeanne Murphy. 715-265-7008
    Other Divisions: Canaries
    (updated: 3/2007)

Saturday, Nov 10 - Sunday, Nov 11

  • Empire Finch & Canary Club (NY): Nov 10
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: John Lund, (516) 564-4692, email: IRMANPEREZ@aol.com
    Club Email: none
    Club website: none
    Show/Expo: Nov 10, 2007
    Location: St. Marks Methodist Church, 200 Hempstead Ave, Rockville Center, NY
    Judge: TBA
    Information contact: Gabe Dillon, (516) 593-2841
    (updated: 3/2007)
  • Eastside Finch Connection (OR): Nov 10-11
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate - April Blazich, (919) 851-8079; Email - aprilb@bellsouth.net
    Club meeting time/location: 3rd Sun/month; 2:30 PM; Glen Eden Pilot Pk, Glen Eden Rd., Raleigh, NC
    Club Email:  aprilb@bellsouth.net
    Club Website:  http://www.rdcbs.org
    Show/Event: May 26-27, 2007 - 19th Annual Pet Fair & Exhibition - 2nd Annual NFSS Finch Show
    (SE Regional 2 Show) NC State Fairgrounds, Kerr Scott Bldg, Raleigh, NC 
    Judge: Cecil Gunby
    Other Shows featured: 9th Annual NCS Cockatiel Show, 6th Annual ALBS Lovebird Show, 
    4th Annual SPBE Parrot Show and 4th Annual IPS Specialty Show
    Second Day Show (May 27, 2007) will be held at the Holiday Inn, Crabtree, Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 
    Judge: Conrad Meinert
    NFSS Show Coordinator: Jim Dvorak, Email:  dvoraknc@netzero.com, Phone: (919) 266-4935
    (updated: 03/2007)

Saturday, Nov 24 - Sunday, Nov 25

  • Cascade Canary Breeders Association (WA): Nov 24-25
    [Club/Show Info: +/-]

    Delegate: Janel Johnson
    Club Email: Katbird57@aol.com
    Show/Expo: show 11/24-25
    Location: Evergreen State Fairgrounds, Monroe, WA
    Information contact: Janel Johnson, Katbird57@aol.com
    Other Divisions: Type and Colorbred Canary
    (updated: 03/2007)

December

Saturday, Dec 1 - Sunday, Dec 2

Saturday, Dec 8 - Sunday, Dec 9


 


 


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