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2012 Spring Hunt Test Dates & Locations Approved by the BOD are: - Friday, January 27, 2012

 

  • April 14-15   Kinston, NC  &  Higginsville, MO
  • April 28-29   Orchard, CO
  • May 5-6         Adrian, MI   &   Tekamah, NE
  • May 19-20    Chancellor, SD

Further information will be posted in the "Events" tab as it becomes available

 

 

 
2011 APLA Hall of Fame Ballots Completed - Sunday, January 01, 2012

Congratulations and we welcome the following dogs as recieving the most APLA member votes for the 2011 Hall of Fame inductions.   It was close on a few and the ballots were counted three times to be certain.  We welcome the following new APLA HOF dogs:

Trieven Twist and Shout
Minn Horse and Hunt Club Thor
Bar None's Snake River Otter
Rockerin Medicine Beau

Thanks to all who provided information, compiled the write ups and all who voted! 
Bruce

 
2012 ELECTION RESULTS - Thursday, December 08, 2011

Thank you from the APLA Directors to all who offered their services and time to the organization as a nominee for the 2012 Officer and Director elections.

Please congratulate the following individuals elected to office:

Bruce Smiley, President
Doug Powell, Treasurer
Mark Schmiedeshoff, Secretary
Ed McNally, Director
Troy Benson, Director

*** Update, Nate Hamblin, as runner up in the most recent Director election process, was unanimously appointed by the APLA Board to serve out the remaining term of Bruce Smiley's Director position.  Congratulations, Nate. ***

 
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Thursday, July 23, 2009
July Meeting
By cartbird @ 4:45 PM :: 1295 Views
 
July Meeting mins.

Present: Holly Cart, Larry Kimble, Mike Bachkosky, Dale Merritt, Vic Rompa, Troy Callanan, Doug Powell.

Absent where Bruce Smiley and Jeff Ports.

Meeting called to order at 7:33pm CT

Treasures report Balance as of July 6th 2009 is 30,698.84
Membership is up 5%
Spring test income was 29,363.00
Expenses was 22,317.00
Iowa made a profit of 4000.00

900.00 will go to replacing equipment.
IW region will have there own equipment. Mike made the motion and Holly Second.

A Referendum to change the by laws was received by the board officers on July 16th 2009 with 20 members signatures as per the by laws.
Below is a copy of referendum:
The changes to the by-laws would be to Article VI-Officers, Section 2. That Article currently states:

“All officers shall be elected by the Members in Good Standing and must themselves be Members in Good Standing. In addition, no officer may be on Probation. The term of office shall be two calendar years, with successive re-election to the same office permitted only once. Each officer shall hold office until his or her successor shall have been duly elected and shall have qualified, until his or her death, or until he or she shall resign or shall have been removed in a manner herein provided. Election of an officer shall not of itself create contract rights.

Rules and regulations concerning nominations, election of candidates, and filling vacancies for the officer positions are described in Article VIII.”

The change to make is noted in strikeout below:
“All officers shall be elected by the Members in Good Standing and must themselves be Members in Good Standing. In addition, no officer may be on Probation. The term of office shall be two calendar years, with successive re-election to the same office only twice. Each officer shall hold office until his or her successor shall have been duly elected and shall have qualified, until his or her death, or until he or she shall resign or shall have been removed in a manner herein provided. Election of an officer shall not of itself create contract rights.”
Rules and regulations concerning nominations, election of candidates, and filling vacancies for the officer positions are described in Article VIII.”
A ballot will be formed and Sandy will mail them out to the membership by July 24th.
Ballots will have prepaid return envelope to be returned to Holly Cart by Sept. 23rd 2009.
A ballot count for referendum will be counted on Sept. 24th at the home of Holly Cart at 7:00pm eastern time.

Old business
HOF
Chair for the HOF submitted 9 dogs for consideration. The board will look at them and give their recommendations
This will be discussed at the next meeting.

New judges approved

CPR Neal Hoyme Approved
CPR Robert Zsidisin Approved pending that he has passed a dog at that level.

Master Troy Callanan Approved.

Meeting adjourned
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