NORTH ROAD RACING PIGEON CLUB NEWS

Date	Message
March 23^rd 2019	Hello Everybody, With this wonderful improvement in the weather, I am sure the baby champion racing pigeons are squeaking in most lofts … Here is the agenda for our next club meeting on Saturday April 6th 2019 at 10:00 am at the clubhouse Also included are the minutes of our March 2^nd2019 meeting , you can see it here and the 2019 race schedules you can already find on the website. I trust you will find these documents interesting and useful. Hope to see you at the April 6^th meeting! David Kaplan
December 7 ^th 2018	Hello Everybody, Here are the minutes of our General Club Meeting held on Saturday November 24th, 2018. Our next meeting will be the Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for Saturday January 26th, 2019. Best regards, David Kaplan Recording Secretary
November 7 ^th 2018	Hi Everybody, I trust you are doing very well and that you and your birds are enjoying the quiet time of the year. Here are the minutes of our General Club Meeting held on Saturday October 27th, 2018. Our next meeting is scheduled for Saturday November 24^th, 2018 at 10:00 am at the clubhouse … please mark this date and time on your calendar. Best regards, David Kaplan Recording Secretary
October 13 ^th 2018	Hello Everybody, This serves as notification of our next General Club Meeting that is scheduled for 10:00 am on Saturday October 27^th, 2018. You can check the agenda for this meeting here . Looking forward to seeing you at the meeting! David Kaplan Recording Secretary
July 19 ^th 2018	Hello Everybody, Here are the minutes of our extra-ordinary club meeting of Saturday July 14th, 2018. Best regards, David Kaplan Recording Secretary
July 18 ^th 2018	Hello Everybody, A training toss from Chilliwack Mall will take place on Saturday July 21^st. Brian Nicholson will take care of this and he will be leaving the clubhouse at 9:00 am for a 10:00 am release. Interested members should have their birds on the trailer before 9:00 am. The cost will be $10 for up to 20 birds, and $20 for more than 20 birds. A second training toss from Chilliwack Lake will take place on Saturday July 28^th. Chris Moore will take care of this and he will be leaving the clubhouse at 7:00 pm on Friday July 27^th for a 7:30 – 8:00 am release on Saturday morning . Interested members should have their birds on the trailer before 7:00 pm on Friday evening. The cost will be $10 for up to 20 birds, and $20 for more than 20 birds. Allocation of electronic bands for young birds will take place on Friday evening July 27^th during basketing for the Chilliwack Lake training toss, and also on Sunday July 29^th between 10:00 and 12:00 noon. Best regards, DavidK
April 1 ^st 2018	Hello Everybody, Here are the minutes of our general club meeting of Saturday March 24th, 2018. Please note that Brian Nicholson will take the old birds on a training toss from the Chilliwack area on Tuesday April 24^th, 2018 … weather permitting. Everybody who plan to participate in the old bird races this year, are strongly advised to send their birds on this training toss. Basketing for this, as well as allocation of electronic bands for old birds, will take place on Monday evening, April 23^rd, 2018 from 6:00 pm onwards. The shipping fee for the training toss will be $10 for up to 20 birds, and $20 for 21 or more birds. And then … the 1^st old bird race will be from Hopeslide on Saturday April 28^th, 2018, weather permitting. Best regards, DavidK
February 17 ^th 2018	Hello Everybody, I trust you are all doing very well, and if you have not mated up your breeders yet, that you will be doing that in the coming days and weeks ― quite an exciting time of the year for most of us! Below is the Minutes of General Meeting held in January 20th 2018 and the agenda for our Annual General Meeting on Saturday February 24th, 2018 ― this is the most important meeting of the year, and it is best to come prepared. Also please study the attached proposed race schedules for 2018/2019 and have your vote ready if you qualify to vote on race schedules, so that we can get the best schedules voted in for the next two years. Minutes of General Meeting January 20th 2018 Annual General Meeting on Saturday February 24th 2018 Proposed Race Schedules for 2018/2019 All the executive positions and club committees must be elected and/or volunteered for, and it is always good to think about this and all the work required to have our club function optimally ― in which capacity are you prepared to serve your club in 2018? Best regards, David Kaplan Recording Secretary
January 2 ^nd 2018	Hello Everybody, I trust you are all doing very well, and that you and your loved ones enjoyed a wonderful Festive Season and New Year celebrations ― may 2018 hold only good things for us all! This is a notice of our next general club meeting to be held at 10:00 am on Saturday January 20th, 2018 at the North Road clubhouse. The minutes of our General Club Meeting of December 16th, 2017 as well as the agenda for our next general club meeting are included. Minutes of NRRPS Meeting December 16^th 2017 Agenda for NRRPS General Club Meeting January 20^th 2018 See you at the meeting! David Kaplan Recording Secretary
November 29^th 2017	Hello Everybody, I trust you are all doing very well, despite this dreary weather. This is a notice of our next general club meeting that will be held at *10:00 am on Saturday December 16^th, 2017* at the North Road clubhouse. The minutes of our General Club Meeting of November 19^th, 2017 as well as the agenda for our next general club meeting can be viewed here : Minutes of NRRPS Meeting November 19^th 2017 Agenda for NRRPS General Club Meeting December.16^th 2017 See you at the meeting! David Kaplan Recording Secretary
November 2^nd 2017	Hello Everybody, I trust you are all doing very well and that you are enjoying the break from training and racing. This is a notice of our next general club meeting that will be held at *1:00 pm on Sunday November 19^th, 2017* at the North Road clubhouse. The minutes of our General Club Meeting of April 8^th, 2017 as well as the agenda for our next general club meeting can be found here : Minutes of NRRPS Meeting April 8th 2017 Agenda for NRRPS General Club Meeting Nov.19th 2017 See you at the meeting! David Kaplan Recording Secretary

July 20^th 2017	Hello Everybody, Congratulations to Casey Kowalski and Bill Bogue with winning the 400 & 450-mile races respectively ... well done guys! Please note that these two races conclude our Old Bird season for 2017, and that the Young Bird season will start on Saturday August 5^th, (not July 29^th), weather and forest-fire smoke permitting. If anybody has any questions or does not agree with the above information, please contact me at your earliest convenience. Best of luck with the training of your young birds! David Kaplan Recording Secretary
April 14^th 2017	Hello Everybody, Here are the minutes of our general club meeting of April 8^th, 2017. Minutes of NRRPS Meeting April 8th 2017 The meeting went very well, and thanks to all who were able to attend. Important decisions were taken that effect our upcoming 2017 racing season. See you at the allocation of electronic bands for old birds, or see you on Friday April 28^th, during basketing for our first race. Best regards, David Kaplan President/Recording Secretary
April 2^nd 2017	Hello Everybody, Just few weeks until our first official old bird race for the 2017 season guys! I trust the training of your birds are right on schedule, despite the dreary weather. Herewith the notice of our next General Club Meeting that will be held on Saturday April 8^th, 2017 from 10:00 am at the North Road Clubhouse. Please study the attached agenda for this meeting carefully, and come prepared with your own points, and in a spirit of peace, cooperation and compromise ― we are all racing pigeon enthusiast who just want to fly our birds in friendly competition; let’s make the best of it, and try and prevent our club from becoming extinct, like it has happened to hundreds of racing pigeon clubs across the world. Agenda General Club Meeting April 8th 2017 Please take a close look at the attached minutes from our Executive meeting of March 25^th, 2017. Minutes of NRRPS Meeting March 25 2017 You can find the full 2017 East Course race schedule on this website amended as recommended by the Executive, to be discussed and voted on at this general club meeting. Best regards … and hope to see you all at the meeting, David Kaplan President/Recording Secretary
March 3 ^rd 2017	Hello Everybody, I trust you are all doing very well and that your breeding program for 2017 is well underway. This is a notice of our next general club meeting that will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday March 18^th, 2017 at the North Road clubhouse. Please be sure to attend this important meeting, because there is much to discuss and take decisions on. The minutes of our AGM of February 25^th, 2017 as well as the agenda for our next general club meeting can be found below. Minutes of NRRPS Meeting February 25 2017 Agenda General Club Meeting March 18th 2017 See you at the meeting! David Kaplan Recording Secretary
February 18 ^th 2017	Hello Everybody, The most important meeting of our club for 2017 is only one week away. Next Saturday, February 25^th, 2017 our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held at 10:00 am at the North Road clubhouse. Please study the attached agenda for this meeting, and be prepared to participate as a valued member of the club. Agenda AGM NRRPS February 25 2017 Minutes of Extra-ordinary and General Club Meeting January 7th 2017 Updated proposed club race schedule for 2017 The annual election of officers who will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our club, will take place at the AGM ― please be ready with your nominations for each position. For our club to function optimally, it is vital that each member serve on at least one of the club committees, and that members are willing to do service as an elected officer of the club. So please think in advance about which committee you would like to serve on, or for which of the club officer positions for the 2017/2018 season, you are willing to stand for election. It is always good when friends get together, don’t you agree? So come and relax and enjoy the meeting. It will be GREAT to see you there, have you participate and spend a few hours of quality time with your friends and fellow club members. See you there! David Kaplan Recording Secretary
January 12 ^th 2017	Hello Everybody, Here are the minutes of the Extra-ordinary and General Club Meetings of Saturday January 7^th, 2017. Please read through this carefully, because quite a few important decisions were made. Also attached here, are the proposed race schedules for 2017. These schedules will be discussed and voted on at our Annual General Meeting on Saturday February 25^th, 2017. For those who did not receive the information and entry form for our pigeon show on Saturday January 14^th, 2017, I have attached that file as well. You will find these information here : Minutes of Extra-ordinary and General Club Meeting January 7th 2017 Proposed Pigeon Racing Schedule for 2017 Annual Racing Pigeon Show 2017 Best regards … and see you at the show! David Kaplan Recording Secretary
December 5 ^th 2016	Hello Everybody, Herewith the notice of an Extraordinary Meeting to be followed by a General Club Meeting on Saturday January 7^th, 2017 at 10:00 am at the North Road clubhouse. All proposed race schedules for 2017 must be handed in at the January 7th general meeting. Please find attached the : Minutes of November 26th 2016 general meeting Agenda for extraordinary meeting January 7th 2017 Agenda for general meeting January 7th 2017 Hope to see you there, David Kaplan Recording Secretary