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Officers and Board of Governors
| President Cheri Hollenback cascadesamoyeds@aol.com |
Vice President Leah Seman iglusam@aol.com |
| Recording Secretary Beth Tallentire sizzlinsams@gmail.com |
Corresponding Secretary Lori Chapek-Carleton Xamoyedx@aol.com |
| Treasurer Scott Hoover cdsamoyeds@me.com |
Directors
| Robin Barkhaus rob_sca_bog@yahoo.com |
Jim Cheskawich samtres@earthlink.net |
| Cathy Cusack gracecatherine@cs.com |
Diane Dotson diane@galaxysams.com |
| Jane Ann Emmel janeemmel@yahoo.com |
Neal Henderson Whitestonesams11@yahoo.com |
| Heidi Nieman heidinieman@gmail.com |
Pat Schuler rivercitysam@aol.com |
| Bob Sencenbaugh starcheywsx@msn.com |
Barbara Zubrickas uborsam@gmail.com |
AKC Delegate/Honorary Board Member
John Ronald
karonsams@hotmail.com
SCA Membership Chairperson
Darlene Rautio
1759 East Garwood Rd
Hayden, ID 83835-5129
starstrucksams@aol.com
SCA Public Information/Education and Breeder Referral
A list of SCA Publications you may order
For additional information, please contact:
Samoyed Club of America
Lori Chapek-Carleton
SCA Corresponding Secretary
Xamoyedx@aol.com
Independent Samoyed Club Liaison
Deb Fiedler
magicmistic7@gmail.com
SCA Judges Education Committee
This SCA committee:
- Coordinates the Judges Education Seminar at the SCA National;
- Provides information for regional judges education workshops about the Samoyed;
- Maintains a list of possible Samoyed mentors for judges workshops;
- Provides a schedule of Samoyed regional judges education workshops.
AKC judges interested in learning more about Samoyeds or adding the Samoyed to their list of AKC-approved breeds are encouraged to contact this committee, including their AKC judge’s number, through:
Joan Luna Liebes, Chairman
joanluna@hotmail.com
SCA Standing Committee Appointments
* designates the Chairperson
AGILITY
- Sheri Hudson* – queenlearjet@gmail.com
- Genevieve Deltieure – argentsams@gmail.com
- Lisa Peterson – 1nolanca@att.net
- Norma Pinkert – tzarsamoyeds@dishmail.net
- Diane Dings – dingsd@msu.edu
- Brenda Farrington – bdfarrington@verizon.net
AUDIT
- Teresa Brown* – teresask8@yahoo.com
ANNUAL AWARDS
- Carol Miller* – cmillertowest@msn.com
- Sharon Kremsreiter – samkist@gmail.com
- Diane Dings – dingsd@msu.edu
- Teresa Brown – teresask8@yahoo.com
BOB & DOLLY aWARD & AKC SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
- Mardee Ward * – MTzebra11@me.com
- Kathy Ronald – karonsams@hotmail.com
- Sherry Webster – swebster3@cirrushair.com
- Pat Griffin – gggriffin@aol.com
- Barbara Winslow – karatyll@gmail.com
BREEDERS EDUCATION
- Karen Brooks-Hodges* – metaksams@hughes.net
- Kathy Mackai – kathymackai@comcast.net
- Lori Elvera – Kenoshasam@aol.com
- Carol Miller – cmillertowest@msn.com
- Darlene Ratio – starstrucksams@aol.com
BREEDER LISTING
- Grace Catherine Cusack* – gracecatherine@cs.com
- Kathy Regan – lilpawsams@aol.com
- Tom Maurer- tntsams@reagan.com
BULLETIN
- Cheryl West, EIC* – cherylwest@sprintmail.com
- Heather LoProto, Assoc. Editor – hloproto@comcast.net
- Heather LoProto, Advertising Coordinator – hloproto@comcast.net
- Liz Swearingen – eas1823@comcast.net
- Heidi Nieman, AYS Associate Editor – heidinieman@gmail.com
- Data Coordinator – ron@nwsams.com
CHIC
- Cheri Hollenback – cascadesamoyeds@aol.com
COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE
- Lori Elvera – kenoshasam@aol.com
CONFORMATION
- Grace Catherine Cusack* – gracecatherine@cs.com
- Anita O’Berg – couragerunsammys@aol.com
- Beth Riley – briarwild@comcast.net
- Tamiko Lynch – firecld@castles.com
- Heidi Nieman – heidinieman@gmail.com
- Robinette Dunahugh-Ralston – doublehelixsamoyeds@gmail.com
DATA COORDINATOR
- Paul Brabson – SCADataCoordinator@gmail.com
EDUCATION (PUBLIC)
- Heather LoProto* – hloproto@comcast.net
- Cheryl McClosky – camcclosky@snet.net
- Marci Stadiem – dreamsamoyed@gmail.com
- Lori Chapek-Carleton – Xamoyedx@aol.com
- Marta DeMerath – icebowl2@charter.net
- Nancy Hermle – LazySam@cox.net
FOREIGN LIAISON
- Lyanne (Kiwi) Knott* – kiwi@airmail.net
FUTURITY SECRETARY
- Georgia Betts* – dreamwalkersams@prodigy.net
- Cindy Fawcette – moonsongsams@hughes.net
HERDING
- Louis Thompson* – omegasam@aol.com
- Ann Schlobohm – whwolf@jps.net
- Jan Schlobohm – whwolf@jps.net
- Brandy Burke – dbltake6@hotmail.com
HISTORICAL COMITTEE
- Tamiko Lynch* – firecld@castles.com
- Cindy Hopkins – clhopki@sbcglobal.net
- Liz Swearingen – eas1823@comcast.net
INDEPENDENT CLUB LIAISON
- Deb Fiedler – magicmistic7@gmail.com
JUDGES EDUCATION
- Joan Luna Liebes* – joanluna@hotmail.com
- Judy Mears – trailblazers1@comcast.net
- Janice Hovelmann – sanorka@embarqmail.com
- Cheri Hollenback – cascadesamoyeds@aol.com
- Diane Landstrom – dlandstrom01@cox.net
- Leah Seman – iglusam@aol.com
JUDGES TELLER 2018 NATIONAL JUDGE SELECTION
- Jean Clough * – julesno@julesno.com
- Mark Libby – firstlightsams@roadrunner.com
- Tasha Libby – firstlightsams@roadrunner.com
- Linda Burns – lindaburns67@aol.com
- Anne Gannon – samsnme@gmail.com
JR. ASSOCIATE COORDINATOR & JR. HANDLER SCHOLARSHIP
- Mary Norton-Augustus* – jaugustu@neo.rr.com
- Debby Jahnke – Stardansams@yahoo.com
- Carol Miller – cmillertowest@msn.com
- Rachael Mears – trailblazers2@comcast.net
LEGAL ADVISOR
- Lisa Peterson – 1nolanca@att.net
LEGISLATIVE
- Bev Delaney* – ala-kasam@hvc.rr.com
- Tom Delaney – tdelaney@hvc.rr.com
MEMBERSHIP
- Darlene Rautio* – starstrucksams@aol.com
NATIONAL SPECIALTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
- Sheila Herrmann* – bayousam1@att.net
- Debbie Sencenbaugh – starcheysams@msn.com
- Karen Brooks-Hodges – metaksams@hughes.net
- Barbara Zubrikas – uborsam@gmail.com
- Paula Exline – exlinefamily580@msn.com
- Sue Chapin (ex officio) – lrchapin@zoominternet.net
OBEDIENCE/RALLY
- Teresa Brown* – teresask8@yahoo.com
- Diane Dotson – diane@galaxysams.com
- Marlene Fairchild – mfsammydog@aol.com
- Debbie Seder – dseder@wi.rr.com
- Nancy Wright – stormysmom731@msn.com
POLICY & RULES
- Sheila Herrmann* – bayousam1@att.net
- Pam Barbe – pbarbe@comcast.net
RACING COMMITTEE
- Bill Stewart* – autumntrails@live.com
- Bill Code – starbucksam@frontier.net
- Merrilee D’Antonio – hijumpnsams@aol.com
- Pam Landers – pamlan@tds.net
REGIONAL SPECIALTY COORDINATOR
- Kay Hallberg* – Kay@WolfRiverSamoyeds.com
REGISTRAR OF MERIT & VERSATILITY AWARDS
- Jennifer Gerdes * – whtefur@live.com
- Mary Wolf – womanlobo2@comcast.net
- Sheri Hudson – Agility Chair – queenlear@Juno.com
- Louis Thompson – Herding Chair – omegasam@aol.com
- Helen Corlew – Working Chair – newman@polarcomm.com
- Teresa Brown – Obedience/Rally Chair – teresask8@yahoo.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
- Lori Chapek-Carleton – Co-Chair Xamoyedx@aol.com
- Beth Tallentire – Co-Chair sizzlinsams@gmail.com
- Cheryl Burkart – cheryl_burkart@charter.net
- Heather LoProto – hloproto@comcast.net
WEBSITE
- Ron Manor – webmaster@samoyedclubofamerica.org
- Pam Barbe – pbarbe@comcast.net
- Lori Elvera – Kenoshasam@aol.com
- Liz Swearingen – eas1823@comcast.net
- Bev Delaney – ala-kasam@hvc.rr.com
PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS SUB-COMMITTEE
WEIGHT PULL COMMITTEE
- Barbara Gage* – barbarag@bevcomm.net
- Robin Clark – snobizclark@comcast.net
- Jennifer Gerdes – whtefur@live.com
WORKING DOG
- Helen Corlew* – newman@polarcomm.com
- Robin Clark – snobizclark@comcast.net
- Lisa Peterson – 1nolanca@att.net
- Jan Young – jannermd@yahoo.com
- Teresa Brown – teresask8@yahoo.com
SCA Interim Committee Appointments
* designates the Chairperson
APPLICATION REDESIGN TASKFORCE
- Lori Elvera* – kenoshasam@aol.com
- Gloria Jean Harper – glorijeanh@comcast.net
- Thalia Peletis – t_peletis@msn.com
JUDGES TELLER 2018 NATIONAL JUDGE SELECTION
- Jean Clough * – julesno@julesno.com
- Mark Libby – firstlightsams@roadrunner.com
- Tasha Libby – firstlightsams@roadrunner.com
- Linda Burns – lindaburns67@aol.com
- Anne Gannon – samsnme@gmail.com
TELLERS COMMITTEE (Election)
- Heather Stevenson Kelly, Chair – heather@oakbrooksamoyeds.com
- Jane Stevenson – westoakscopycenter@sbcglobal.net
- Angela Capodanno – angela@visualspring.net
- Janet Chu-Hooker – jchuhooker@yahoo.com
- Sheri Hudson – queenlearjet@gmail.com
TELLERS (JUDGES ELECTION)
ILLUSTRATED STANDARD COMMITTEE
- Lia Benson – Co-Chair – starlitesams@earthlink.net
- Mardee Ward-Fanning – Co-Chair – MTzebra11@me.com
- Kay Hallberg – Kay@WolfRiverSamoyed.com
- Diane Garcia – maliy@aol.com
- Janice Hovelman – sanorka@embargmail.com
- Judy Kovitch – danicasam@aol.com
- Joan Luna – joanluna@hotmail.com
- Archie Peil – seamistsams@aol.com
SCA Newsletter / Magazine, The SCA Bulletin
The SCA Bulletin is a national-award-winning newsletter/magazine published in March, June, September, and December. Issues contain informational articles, SCA club news, independent club news and breed advertising. Typically containing over 100 pages per issue, it is available on a subscription basis to SCA members only. Individual issues already in print may be purchased by non-members, when available, at $20/issue from:
Cheryl West
Editor, SCA Bulletin
cherylwest@sprintmail.com