U.S. BELTED GALLOWAY SOCIETY Regional Belted Galloway Groups |
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U.S. BELTED GALLOWAY SOCIETY Regional Belted Galloway Groups |
| National headquarters of
the Belted Galloway Society is:
BELTED
GALLOWAY SOCIETY, INC.
In recent years a number of regional groups for Belted Galloway breeders and others interested in the unique cattle were formed in support of the national Society. Each of the groups welcomes new members interested in the breed. |
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NEW ENGLAND GALLOWAY GROUP
Contact Ron Howard, Aldermere Farm
70 Russell Avenue, Rockport, ME 04856
Phone (207) 236-2739
rhoward@mcht.orgFormed in 1995, this regional group plans two or more informal meetings annually featuring educational clinics and potluck lunches. Their emphasis is on providing support and encouragement to youthful breeders and showmen, and they have instituted a Heifer Project to encourage youth interest in the breed. They are also responsible for the National Belted Galloway Sale held in April at Fryeburg, Maine.
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GREAT LAKES BELTED GALLOWAY ASSOCIATION
PR Director, Kathi Jurkowski
5418 Yale Bridge Road, Rockton, IL 61072
(815) 629-2306 or kkowski@aol.comGLBGA, formed in 1992, holds field days and educational clinics, exhibits animals at many fairs and expositions in the Great Lakes region, maintains home pages on Internet, and sponsors the Belted Galloway Show at the annual Wisconsin World Beef Expo at Milwaukee in late September. The GLBGA also sponsors the annual Blow & Go Show in northern Illinois in July and a new show in Iowa in August. A newsletter called Great Lakes Belted Galloway News is published quarterly.
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SOUTHERN BELTED GALLOWAY CATTLE ASSOCIATION
Contact Martha Lee Vaught, Goose Creek Farm
408 E. Main Street, Hartsville, TN 38057
Phone (615) 374-2690, Fax (615) 374-4800
<beltedfarm@aol.com>Formed in the spring of 1994, the Southern regional group holds a meeting each spring and sponsors an annual Deep South Belted Galloway Sale at various locations and times of the year. This group publishes a quarterly bulletin called the Southern Moos.
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WESTERN BELTED GALLOWAY ASSOCIATION
Contact Jon Rozelle
9050 Coyote Pass, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(928) 779-5704 or sarbelties@aol.comWesterners formed their regional group in early 1995. The group meets annually, usually in October, promotes the breed at various Western shows and exhibits, publishes a quarterly newsletter called The Belt-Line, and has home pages on Internet. Beltie facts, a member directory, current events and membership forms are available on the regional website.
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Last Modified November 27, 2007