December 2011 Treasurer’s Report

by President on January 6, 2012

2011DecBLUTreasRpt

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BLU board member makes national sheep news

by President on December 13, 2011

BLU board member Jared Lloyd was recently interviewed for a Sheep Industry News article.  The article focuses on his flock expansion using Shetland and BFL genetics in a large western commercial flock.     http://sheepindustrynews.org/?page=site%2Ftext&nav_id=3b79b0fae814183646395f41f85dc25e&archive_id

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BLU Election Results

December 7, 2011

The board election results are finalized. As reported by our election chairperson, 31 ballots were returned. Vice President Margaret VanCamp won re-election, as did board member Jared Lloyd. Our new board member, replacing Becky Utecht, who did not seek re-election, is Heather Landin. Please join me in congratulating them. The board will be meeting by [...]

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President’s notes on board meeting held November 16, 2011

December 2, 2011

On November 16th, the BLU board met by teleconference. The treasurer’s report and the minutes from the August 10th meeting were approved. Our treasurer, Becky Utecht, is not running for a second term on the board, and does not wish to continue as BLU treasurer. So the board will be looking for someone from the [...]

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October Treasurer’s Report

November 16, 2011

2011OctBLUTreasRpt

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Candidates for BLU Election

November 6, 2011

For Vice-President: I’m Margaret Van Camp, and I an running for re-election as the Vice-President for the BLU board. I have been a partner in Pitchfork Ranch inSwartz Creek,Michigansince 1996, where Cindy Cieciwa and I have a flock of 30 ewes. The flock was 100% Romney until 2005, when I got a good close look [...]

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BLU Election – Update

October 28, 2011

The deadline for resumes has passed.  In the next few days, they will be posted for members to read.  Early in November, ballots will be mailed out to current members.  Please watch for your ballot, and be sure to mail it back promptly!

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OREGON FLOCK AND FIBER FESTIVAL

October 7, 2011

Clackamas Co Fairgrounds, Canby, Oregon September 24-25, 2011 By Robina Koenig Another Oregon Flock and Fiber Festival has come and gone and fall has arrived in the Pacific Northwest. The temps are chilly at home now as I reflect on the last show of 2011 in our area. Half of the sheep show is a [...]

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BLU Election – call for resumes

September 28, 2011

The BLU election is coming in November ! Deadline to submit resumes to run for Vice-President or 2 board positions is OCTOBER 25th    *** Send resume to breed secretary at P.O. Box 2304 Frisco, TX 75034, or email to info@bflsheep.com Timeline for Election: October 25th – Last day to receive resumes for candidacies.  Resumes will [...]

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Bluefaced Leicester yarns flew off the tables at A Wool Gathering festival in Ohio

September 22, 2011
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