Abstract
AFA COMMITTEES
AWARDS
Chair: Linda S. Rubin· LSR@CockatielsPlusParrots.com
National Show Awards
Linda S. Rubin· LSR@CockatielsPlusParrots.com
CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH
Chair: Janice Boyd, PhD· jboyd46@charter.net
Cites
Rick Jordan· AFAOffice@earthlink.net
AFA Red Siskin Program
Paula Hansen· phhansen@earthlink.net
Cooperative Breeding Programs
Mary Ellen Le Page· mail@birds2pet.com
Avian Research
Janice Boyd, Ph.D. (acting)· jboyd46@charter.net
Exotic Bird Registry
Jamie Whittaker· bjwbirdl@earthlink.net Tel. 281-852-2600
CONVENTION
Conventon Steering Committee-Executive Committee Convention Coordinator: Wanda Elder
Tel. 901-853-9988 • Fax 901-853-8452 tnbirdlady@idealbirds.com
AFA • P.O. Box 159 • Rossville, TN 38006 ConventionCentral@idealbirds.com
Tel. 901-853-6079 • Fax 901-853-8452
Registration
Carol Woodson • CVMGA@aol.com AFA, P.O. Box 159, Rossville, TN 38006 Tel. 901-853-6079 • 901-853-8452 ConventionCentral@idealbirds.com
National Drawing Committee
Nora Schmidt· nora@sdi.net
Tel. 775-331-1553
Pat Chinnici· lorolover@yahoo.com 775-826-9714
Speakers Committee
Nancy Speed· nancyspeed@att.net Tel. (662) 673-8100
EDUCATION AND MEDIA SERVICES
Chair: Benny J. Gallaway, Ph.D.• lgl_erwin@excite.com Tel. 979-775-2000 • Fax 979-775-2002
Public Relations
Chair: Linda S. Rubin· LSR@CockatielsPlusParrots.com
PUBLICATIONS
Chair: Mark Moore· AFAWatchbird@earthlink.net
ETHICS
Chair: Larry Ring
Tel. 916-660-0122 • larry@lringlaw.com
FINANCE
CFO & Chair: Brent Andrus· afacfo@cox.net Tel. 702-327-2042
Ways and Means Committee
Jamie Whittaker· bjwbirdl@earthlink.net Tel. 281-852-2600
LEGISLATION
Vice Pres. & Chair: Genny Wall· gennygem2@aol.com Tel. 949-859-0861
MEMBERSHIP AND CLUB AFFILIATION Chair: Carol Woodson
Tel. 804-264-8551 • CVMGA@aol.com
NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
Chair: Leslie Gillis· secretgardenaviaries@earthlink.net Tel. 559-674-1990
PARLIAMENTARIAN
Bob Chambers
Tel. 530-527-0891 • ParrotBob822@aol.com
STAFF APPOINTMENTS
AFA Store
Coordinator: Jean Jordan· jjbirds@aol.com Tel. 713-681-0878
Business Office
Coordinators: Rick Jordan & Mark Moore AFAOffice@earthlink.net
Tel. 512-585-9800 • Fax. 512-858-7029
History Archives
Historians:
Aletta Long· Tel./Fax 562-596-7429
Helen Hanson· Tel 909-780-4102 • Fax 909-789-9366 Jean Hessler· Tel 949-548-3133 • Fax 949-548-0420
Legal Counsel
Corporate Counsel: Larry Ring· larry@lringlaw.com
Tel: 916-660-0122
Watchbird Staff
Editor: Mark Moore· AFAWatchbird@earthlink.net
Assoc. Editor: Margrethe Warden· birdbrain@mindspring.com Advertising: Jamie Whittaker· bjwbird l@earthlink.net Graphics: Anne Drabicky • anne@marcps.com
Website
Web master: Howard Hammack· webmaster@afabirds.org