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SCA Board and Committees
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Officers and Board of Governors
President Paula Exline paula.exline@yahoo.com |
Vice President Tabitha Teutsch miss_teutsch@hotmail.com |
Recording Secretary Beth Tallentire sizzlinsams@gmail.com |
Corresponding Secretary Lori Chapek-Carleton xamoyedx@aol.com |
Treasurer Anita O’Berg couragerunsammys@aol.com |
Directors
Mary Drexler whoapony14@hotmail.com |
Jane Ann Emmel janeemmel@yahoo.com |
Kathleen Farlow kwfarlow@gmail.com |
Tamiko Lynch firecld15@gmail.com |
Dr. Marion McNeil sterlingsami@att.net |
Beth Riley briarwild@comcast.net |
Leah Seman iglusam@aol.com |
Bob Sencenbaugh starcheywsx@msn.com |
Velvet Simmons V.A.Simmons@att.net |
Marion Ward-Fanning MTzebra11@me.com |
AKC Delegate/Honorary Board Member
Gary Griffin
gggriffin2@aol.com
SCA Membership Chairperson
Diana Hauser
10208 Creedmoor Rd
Raleigh, NC 27615-1109
savinggsds@gmail.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:
Carol Hjort*, Chair
hjortac@aol.com
SCA Standing Committee Appointments
* designates the Chairperson
AGILITY
- Sheri Hudson* – queenlearjet@gmail.com
- Brenda Farrington – bdfarrington@verizon.net
- Diane Dings – dingsd@msu.edu
- Louanne Burrows – rlbsams@comcast.net
- Mary Drexler – whoapony14@hotmail.com
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Brandy Burke* – dbltake6@hotmail.com
- Donna Cummings – wintersongsams@gmail.com
- Erin O’Connell – eoconnell328@gmail.com
AUDIT
- Teresa Brown* – teresask8@yahoo.com
ANNUAL AWARDS
- Carol Miller* – cmillertowest@msn.com
- Diane Dings – dingsd@msu.edu
- Teresa Brown – teresask8@yahoo.com
BOB & DOLLY aWARD & AKC SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
- Mardee Ward * – MTzebra11@me.com
- Pat Griffin – gggriffin@aol.com
- Barbara Winslow – karatyll@gmail.com
- Kathy Ronald – karonsams@hotmail.com
- Kathy Thomas – samsatwork@comcast.net
BREEDERS EDUCATION
- Belinda Torrez* – hanabi62011@gmail.com
- Kathy Mackai – kathymackai@comcast.net
- Carol Miller – cmillertowest@msn.com
- Diana Hauser – savinggsds@gmail.com
BREEDER LISTING
- Grace Catherine Cusack* – gracecatherine@cs.com
- Kathy Regan – lilpawsams@aol.com
- Tom Maurer- tntsams@reagan.com
BUDGET COMMITTEE
- Anita O’Berg* – couragerunsammys@aol.com
BULLETIN
- Cheryl West, EIC* – cherylwest@sprintmail.com
- Heather LoProto, Assoc. Editor – hloproto@comcast.net
- Heather LoProto, Advertising Coordinator – hloproto@comcast.net
- Heidi Nieman, AYS Associate Editor – heidinieman@gmail.com
- Marta DeMerath – icebowlsamoyeds@att.net
CHIC
- Mary Norton-Augustus* – jaugstu@neo.rr.com
- Robinette Dunahugh-Ralston – doublehelixsamoyeds@gmail.com
- Carla Barstow – clb0085@auburn.edu
- Kathy Bube – kbbube@peoplepc.com
CONFORMATION
- Grace Catherine Cusack* – gracecatherine@cs.com
- Anita O’Berg – couragerunsammys@aol.com
- Pat Griffin – gggriffin@aol.com
- Tom Maurer- tntsams@reagan.com
DATA COORDINATOR
- Paul Brabson* – scadatacoordinator@gmail.com
EDUCATION (PUBLIC)
- Heather LoProto* – hloproto@comcast.net
- Lance Rankin – lrankin@weatherfordisd.com
- Lori Chapek-Carleton – Xamoyedx@aol.com
- Marta DeMerath – icebowlsamoyeds@att.net
- Nancy Hermle – LazySam@cox.net
FOREIGN LIAISON
- Frank Lo* – franklo99@hotmail.com
FUTURITY SECRETARY
- Jane Ann Emmel* – janeemmel@yahoo.com
- Donna Cummings – wintersongsams@gmail.com
HEALTH
- Erica Flahaut* – ejsamoyeds@gmail.com
- Brandy Burke – dbltake6@hotmail.com
- Donna Cummings* – wintersongsams@gmail.com
- Kathy Bube – kbbube@peoplepc.com
- Sandra Dukes – ssdukes1@gmail.com
- Pat Griffin – gggriffin@aol.com
- Robinette Dunahugh-Ralston – doublehelixsamoyeds@gmail.com
HERDING
- Louis Thompson* – omegasam@aol.com
- Ann Schlobohm – whwolf@jps.net
- Brandy Burke – dbltake6@hotmail.com
- Jan Schlobohm – whwolf@jps.net
- Teresa Michaud – samoyeds@samoden.com
HISTORICAL COMMITTEE
- Paula Exline* – paula.exline@yahoo.com
- Janet Crowther-Jensen – sundog.1989@gmail.com
- Mary Drexler – whoapony14@hotmail.com
INDEPENDENT CLUB LIAISON
- Deb Fiedler – magicmistic7@gmail.com
JUDGES EDUCATION
- Carol Hjort* – hjortac@aol.com
- Beth Riley – briarwild@comcast.net
- Bo Gloster – bogloster@aol.com
- Cheri Hollenback – cascadesamoyeds@aol.com
- Diane Garcia – maliy@aol.com
- Erica Flahaut – ejsamoyeds@gmail.com
- Joe Deleo – celfrost@tbaytel.net
- Martha Lageschulte – starqst.mcl@gmail.com
- Lorrie McAllister – siriusenergy@msn.com
- Garry Griffin – gggriffin@aol.com
JR. ASSOCIATE COORDINATOR & JR. HANDLER SCHOLARSHIP
- Heidi Nieman* – heidinieman@gmail.com
- Janet Chu-Hooker – jchuhooker@yahoo.com
- Lindsey Ragsdale – linrags19@gmail.com
- Mary Norton-Augustus* – jaugustu@neo.rr.com
- Rachael Mears – trailblazers2@comcast.net
LEGAL ADVISOR
- Lisa Peterson – 1nolanca@att.net
- Sandra Dukes – ssdukes1@gmail.com
LEGISLATIVE
- Steve Exline* – exlinefamily580@msn.com
MEMBERSHIP
- Diane Hauser* – savinggsds@gmail.com
NATIONAL SPECIALTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
- Sheila Herrmann* – bayousam1@att.net
- Beth Riley – briarwild@comast.net
- Connie Rudd – connierudd38@yahoo.com
- Darlene Rautio – starstrucksams@aol.com
- Heidi Nieman – heidinieman@gmail.com
- Karen Brooks-Hodges – metaksams@yahoo.com
- Paula Exline – paula.exline@yahoo.com
- Judy Davis (ex officio) – judy@1stinline.com
OBEDIENCE/RALLY
- Teresa Brown* – teresask8@yahoo.com
- Debbie Seder – dseder@wi.rr.com
- Diane Dotson – diane@galaxysams.com
- Jane Pendray – RiverRunR@gmail.com
POLICY & RULES
- Sheila Herrmann* – bayousam1@att.net
REGIONAL SPECIALTY COORDINATOR
- Pam Buhl* – QueenCitySams@gmail.com
REGISTRAR OF MERIT & VERSATILITY AWARDS
- Diane Dotson* – diane@galaxysams.com
- Helen Corlew – Working Chair – newman@polarcomm.com
- Louis Thompson – Herding Chair – omegasam@aol.com
- Mary Drexler – whoapony14@hotmail.com
- Sheri Hudson – queenlearjet@gmail.com
- Teresa Brown – Obedience/Rally Chair – teresask8@yahoo.com
SCA COMMUNICATES
- Diane Dotson* – diane@galaxysams.com
SLEDDING/RACING COMMITTEE
- Riq Pattay – ricq@winterlong.com
- Robin Clark – snobizclark@comcast.net
SOCIAL MEDIA
- Lori Chapek-Carleton* Co-Chair – xamoyedx@aol.com
- Beth Tallentire* Co-Chair – sizzlinsams@gmail.com
- Heather LoProto – hloproto@comcast.net
WAYS AND MEANS
- Claire O’Neill – claireoneill@mindspring.com
WEBSITE
- JoDee Putnins* – webmaster@samoyedclubofamerica.org
- Cindy Hill – snohillsamoyeds@gmail.com
- Paul Brabson – scadatacoordinator@gmail.com
- Ron Manor – ron@nwsams.com
WEIGHT PULL COMMITTEE
- Robin Clark* – snobizclark@comcast.net
- Jennifer Gerdes – whtefur@live.com
- Lynne Villers – artictreksamoyeds@tds.net
WORKING DOG
- Helen Corlew* – newman@polarcomm.com
- Jan Young – jannermd@yahoo.com
- Robin Clark – snobizclark@comcast.net
- Lisa Peterson – 1nolanca@att.net
- Valerie Soules – misspaph@gmail.com
SCA Interim Committee Appointments
* designates the Chairperson
JUDGES TELLER 2024 NATIONAL JUDGE SELECTION
- TBA
JUDGES TELLER 2025 NATIONAL JUDGE SELECTION
- TBA
TELLERS COMMITTEE (Election)
- Marcia Goldstein* – marciagoldstein@gmail.com
- Lynda Tusoni – lyndatusoni@gmail.com
- Kathleen Augello – akaguppy@aol.com
- Amanda Augello-Chen – augellosams@gmail.com
- Jan Young – jannermd@yahoo.com
ILLUSTRATED STANDARD COMMITTEE
- Mardee Ward-Fanning* – mtzebra11@me.com
- Diane Garcia – maliy@aol.com
- Janice Hovelman – sanorka@embargmail.com
- Judy Kovitch – danicasam@aol.com
- Joan Luna Liebes – joanluna@hotmail.com
- Archie Peil – apeil9@aol.com
SCA Task Force Committees
* designates the Chairperson
By-Laws Task Force
- Anita O’Berg* – couragerunsammys@aol.com
- Beth Tallentire – sizzlinsams@gmail.com
- Heidi Nieman – heidinieman@gmail.com
- Sheila Hermann – bayousam1@att.net
Code Of Ethics Task Force
- Pam Lister* Co-Chair – pamela.lister@yahoo.com
- Helen Sullivan* Co-Chair – skilobear@gmail.com
Digital Retention Task Force
- Cheryl West* – cherylwest@sprintmail.com
Geographic Regional Review Task Force
- Sarah Tragesser* – sarah@tragesser.net
- Merrilee D’Antonio – hijumpnsams@aol.com
- Lori Jordahl – lorijor@aol.com
- Cindy McGrath – cyndy0520@msn.com
- Liz Summa – polarstarsamoyeds@yahoo.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