Meeting Minutes

BLU Board meeting - January 23, 2025

BLU Annual meeting - Michigan Fiber Festival- August 17, 2024

BLU Board meeting - July 10, 2024

BLU Board meeting - March 14, 2024

BLU Board meeting - February 29, 2024

BLU Board meeting - December 12, 2023

BLU Board meeting - September 28, 2023

BLU Board meeting - August 3, 2023

BLU Board meeting - June 26, 2023

BLU Board meeting - April 6, 2023

BLU Board meeting - March 9, 2023

BLU Board meeting - February 9, 2023

BLU Board meeting - January 26, 2023

  • New Services for BLU members in the works

    The new BLU board has not let any grass grow under its feet in taking up several projects designed to enhance members’ interactions with the organization, particularly online. After several meetings, it became clear that members want more information regarding pedigrees, youth activities, imported bloodlines, events and more in an easily accessible format, kept current…

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  • 2020 Election Results

    The BLU board election is completed. Vice President Meredith Myers-Null was re-elected to her second term. Elected to their first terms on the board are Margie Smith of Pennsylvania, and Karen Szewc of Oregon. Please join me in congratulating them. A heartfelt thank you to outgoing board member Shellie Ross (FL).The first board meeting of…

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  • Summary of August 27th board meeting

    The BLU board met by teleconference meeting on August 27th at 7PM EDT. 5 board members were in attendance, as well the as Sect/Treas. Unable to attend due to prior commitments were Paul Genge and Kat Bierkens. The minutes of the previous meeting in April will be approved by a poll. The current balance in…

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  • Summary of the January 17th BLU board meeting

    The BLU board met by teleconference meeting on January 17th at 7PM EST. All board members were in attendance, as well the as Sect/Treas. Incoming President Katie Sullivan (VT) welcomed new board member Paul Genge (WA). During the meeting, the board voted to appoint Margie Smith (PA) to the board seat vacated when Katie took…

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  • 2018 Election Results

    The BLU board election is completed. Our incoming President is Katie Sullivan of Vermont, beginning her term on January 1st. Elected to his first term on the board is Paul Genge (Washington): and re-elected to the board are Margaret VanCamp (Michigan) and Kat Bierkens of Oregon. Please join me in congratulating them. A heartfelt thank…

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  • Candidate Statements for 2018 election

    Ballots will be mailed out  the 1st week 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: CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT Katie Sullivan Cloverworks Farm Albany, VT Hi, my name is Katie Sullivan and I live…

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  • Summary of April 26th, 2018 meeting

    The BLU board met by teleconference meeting on April 26th at 6PM EDT. All board members were in attendance, as well the as Sect/Treas. The minutes of the January 17th meeting were read and approved. The current balance in the treasury is $10,378.63. There are several ads to be placed in magazines and festival catalogs…

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  • Board meeting notes from 1-17-18 meeting

    The BLU board met for its organizational teleconference meeting on January 17th at 6PM EST. All board members were in attendance, including newly elected VP Meredith Myers-Null of MD as well as board members Katie Sullivan of VT and Shellie Ross of FL. President Margaret VanCamp welcomed them to the board, and also recognized outgoing…

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  • Summary of January 19th 2017 board meeting

    The BLU board met for its organizational meeting on January 19th at 7PM EST. Board members in attendance included newly elected member Kat Bierkens of Oregon. In the absence of President Margaret VanCamp, due to illness, VP Joan Chapin welcomed Kat to the board, and also recognized outgoing board member Bill O’Donnell for his time…

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  • 2017 board meeting scheduled

    The BLU board of directors will meet Thursday, January 19th at 7PM. Please contact any board member with ideas, concerns, topics that you would like discussed and acted upon. The board will be discussion plans for the 2018 National Show, as well as ideas to promote our youth membership.

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