BE SURE TO WATCH THIS VIDEO ABOUT CLICKER VOTING
Voting for amendments at this year’s Annual Meeting will be conducted using a clicker voting system instead of raised hands. Please take a few minutes to watch the instructional, tutorial video prepared for you by James Simbro at the Central Office.
Here is the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppsL7EoOiD8
The proposed amendments and resolutions for the 2023 Annual Meeting are now available online: 2023 Amendments and Resolutions
The schedule of events for the 2023 Annual Meeting has been updated to include the Breed Council Meetings.
Meetings will be held on Saturday, June 24, for the following breeds – see the schedule for detailed times:
Delegate Information – Eligibility & Deadlines https://ecat.cfa.org/Reports/ClubStatus.aspx
Delegate Info (for online filing): http://catalog.cfa.org/annual.shtml
* May 1, 2023 – Provide delegate information online by this date or send completed delegate forms to the Central Office postmarked, faxed or emailed (11:59 EDT) no later than this date. Otherwise the club’s delegate will not be able to participate in voting at the Annual Meeting. Check online here to confirm the delegate information for your club has been received: https://ecat.cfa.org/Reports/ClubStatus.aspx
* May 4, 2023 – Club fees and membership lists must be RECEIVED in the Central Office no later than this date for a club to be eligible to vote at the Annual Meeting. In addition to the fee and membership list requirement, a delegate form must be filed in a timely fashion as noted above. Here is a link to the updated list of club dues paid and membership lists received https://ecat.cfa.org/Reports/ClubStatus.aspx
* For International Division (ID) Clubs ONLY – in addition to the club fees and membership list requirement, only those ID clubs holding a licensed CFA show within the previous show season (May 1, 2022-April 30, 2023) will be able to vote at the Annual Meeting.
Amendments & Resolutions Submission Deadline: April 17, 2023 – Any CFA member club wishing to submit a proposed amendment(s) to CFA’s Constitution and/or a resolution(s) to be considered at the 2023 Annual, must submit them to be RECEIVED by Central Office no later than Monday, April 17, 2023. Please send amendments/resolutions as a Word file via email to Allene Tartaglia, atartaglia@cfa.org, and the CFA Secretary Rachel Anger, camberwel@aol.com. Submit proposals in the form of “underline/strike out” so that the section amended appears in its entirety with the parts to be deleted in strike out (line through print) and the parts to be added underlined.
Club dues, membership status, and voting eligibility information has been combined into a single page now to make it easier to look up this information. 🙂
Check out your club’s status here: https://ecat.cfa.org/Reports/ClubStatus.aspx
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Transportation: the nearest airport is Tucson International Airport (TUS). The hotel is approximately 15 minutes from the airport. Taxis are available outside airport. To reach the cab stand exit Baggage Claim on the lower level and cross the first two roadways. Taxis should be to your left on the second island. Rental cars are available onsite at the airport (reservations must be made in advance)
The schedule of events for the 2023 Annual Meeting is now available online: 2023 Schedule of Events
The awards banquet will be held on Saturday, June 24, starting at 4:30 p.m. Annual Banquet Reservations
The 2023 Annual will be held at JW Marriott Starr Pass Hotel & Spa in Tucson, Arizona, from June 21 – June 25.
More details will be available as the event date gets closer.
