Association Info


  • Summary of board meeting held January 6, 2016

    The BLU board met for its organizational meeting on January 6th at 7PM EST. All board members were in attendance, including newly elected VP Joan Chapin of IN and board member Carol Densmore of MI. President Margaret VanCamp welcomed them to the board, and also recognized outgoing members Jared Lloyd and Cindy Cieciwa for their…


  • 2016 Membership Dues

    Don’t forget to pay your 2016 membership dues. They must be paid by March 1st to remain a member in good standing. Go to the membership tab above, print a workorder, write the check to BLU, and mail to the address on the form. Thank you!!


  • 2015 Election Results

    The BLU board election is completed. Our new Vice President is Joan Chapin of Indiana. Heather Landin was re-elected to her second term on the board. Elected to her first term is Carol Densmore of Michigan. Please join me in congratulating them. The first board meeting of 2016 is scheduled for January 6th at 7PM…


  • President’s notes on 10-31-15 board meeting

    The BLU board met by teleconference on the afternoon of Saturday, October 31st . The treasurers report gave the current balance of $8304.15 with a net loss of $315.69 for the year to date, which is likely attributed to lower than normal registrations, transfers and dues. The secretary’s report stated that BLU has a membership…


  • Candidate Bios for BLU election

    Ballots will be mailed out the 1st of November, and are due back to the election chairperson by December 1st. Ballots will be mailed to all active members as of October 1st. Here are the candidates: 1 CANDIDATE FOR VICE-PRESIDENT Joan R. Chapin – Atlanta, IN (formerly of CT and Milton, NH) I would be…


  • 2016 National BFL show proposals wanted

    The BLU National Show Committee is now taking proposals for the 2014 National Bluefaced Leicester Show venue. The deadline to make proposals is JANUARY 1, 2016. Here is the new proposal form. If you are interested, please fill it out and submit to info@bflsheep.com 2016 Show Proposal Form You will also find the proposal form…


  • 2015 Election Approaches

    Deadline to submit resumes to run for Vice-President or 2 board positions is OCTOBER 25th *** Send resume to BLU breed secretary at 44011 County Rd 23, Coshocton, OH 43812, or email to info@bflsheep.com Timeline for Election: October 25th – Last day to receive resumes for candidacies. Resumes will be posted on the BLU website…


  • President’s Notes from BLU Board meeting dated June 9, 2015

    The BLU board met by teleconference on the evening of Tuesday, June 9th. Outgoing treasurer Cindy Cieciwa gave her report, stating that she has recently sent newly appointed secretary /treasurer Lisa Rodenfels all the records, files, checkbooks, and the most recent Quickbook financial recordsThe association is down on memberships, transfers, and registrations compared to last…


  • Election Results

    Congratulations to Margaret VanCamp, new president of the Bluefaced Leicester Union as of Jan 2015. Incoming Board members are Bill O’Donnell, Rose Ellen Schmidt-Landin, and Karen Szewc.


  • 2014 Candidate for BLU President

    Below is the resume of the candidate for President for the 2014 BLU election. Presidential candidate statement for Margaret Van Camp I’m Margaret Van Camp, and I am running for the President of the BLU board. I have been a partner in Pitchfork Ranch in Swartz Creek, Michigan since 1996, where Cindy Cieciwa and I…