ABS : 2002 Show Dates and Reports

January

February

17th
Rare & Color Budgerigar Society
Florida State Fairgrounds Exotic Bird Show, Tampa, FL
ABS Judge Russ Roberts
Contact: Chris Ingram 321-728-7816

17th
Gulf Coast Budgerigar Society
Florida State Fairgrounds Exotic Bird Show, Tampa, FL
ABS Judge Carl Slavin
Contact: Bob Davidson 727-442-3285

March

23rd
Sequoia Budgerigar Society – Spring Show, Lincoln School
909 E. Cedar St. Tulare, CA 93274
ABS Judge Pete Sanchez
Contact: Ron Schmidt 510-795-1228 or Email

April

27th
New York State Budgerigar Society; **DISTRICT 1 REGIONAL SHOW**
John Bowne H.S. Flushing Queens, NY
ABS Judge Gene Johnson
Contact: Chris Lazowy Email

May

**CANCELED** 24-25th.
Sandhills Budgerigar Society
Whiteville, NC
ABS Judge Gil Barboza
Contact: Dianh Moore (910) 642-8760 Email

26th
Budgerigar Society of Iowa
Holiday Inn at I-80 and Merle Hay Road, Urbandale (Greater Des Moines) IA
ABS Judge Gene Johnson
Contact: Dan Scholtes 515-360-7686 Email

31-June 1st
North Texas Budgie Club; **DISTRICT 8 REGIONAL SHOW**
Richland Hills Community Center
3204 Diana Dr. Richland Hills, TX 76118
ABS Judge John Miles
Contact: Ann Barboza 817-284-7073 Email

June

15th
Georgia Budgerigar Society; **DISTRICT 11 REGIONAL SHOW**
Comfort Inn, 2001 Clearview Ave. Alanta, GA 30340
888-816-0924
ABS Judge Bob Hammett
Contact: Frank Swider 770-962-5026 or Milton Kirkland 770-466-0417 Email

22th
Nor Cal/R.B.H.
Summer Classic II; **DISTRICT 9 REGIONAL SHOW**
Redwood City Parks & Recreation Center
1400 Roosevelt Ave. Redwood City, CA 415-780-7250
ABS Judge Gary Hicken
Contact: Gail Dunlavy 408-288-5342

22th
Wisconsin Cage Bird Club; ** 25th Anniversary Show** & **DISTRICT 4 REGIONAL SHOW**
Safe Harbor Inn
1325 S. Main Street Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
ABS Judge Pete Sanchez,Jr.
Contact: Dawn Vater 920-206-8831

July

5th-6th
Blue Chip Exhibition Budgerigar Society; **DISTRICT 2 REGIONAL SHOW**
Holiday Inn
4501 Eastgate Blvd. Cincinnati, OH 45245
(513) 752-4400
ABS Judge Carl Miller
Contact: Richard Purdon 513-232-4760 Email

12&13th
New Orleans Budgerigar Society; **DISTRICT 6 REGIONAL SHOW**
Slidell Recreation Hall
333 Erlander St., Slidell, LA
ABS Judges Walter & Louise Loepke
Contact: Marion Nichols 985-847-1790

27th
Illinois Budgerigar Society
Radisson Hotel
75 West Algonguin Rd., Arlington Height, IL
ABS Judge Bob Hammett
Contact Ron Filip 815-485-6401

August

4th
Sun Coast Avian Society
St. Petersburg Colliseum
535 4th Ave. N. St. Petersburg, FL
ABS Judge Larry Moore
Contact: Linda Miller 727-541-4724

9-11th
Budgie Fanciers of San Diego County
East San Diego Masonic Temple
7849 Tommy Dr., El Cajon, CA 92119
ABS Judges John Miles & M. Gabriel Moniz
Contact: Greg Ruth 858 – 487-7976 or Email

23-25th
San Gabriel Valley Parrakeet Association
**DISTRICT 10 REGIONAL SHOW**
El Monte Community Recreation Center
3130 N. Tyler Ave. El Monte, CA 91733
ABS Judges Don Denny & Gary Hicken
Contact: Marlene Miles 818-241-6746 or Email

29-31th
Mt States Exhibition Budgerigar Society
Radisson Hotel Denver
All American**  Stapleton Plaza
800-444-3344 or 303-321-3500
ABS Judges:Carl Miller, Russ Roberts & Robert Hammett
Contact: Ermafern Collins 303-699-7462 or Email

September

6-8th
Washington Budgerigar Society 50th Anniversary Show
**DISTRICT 12 REGIONAL SHOW**
Tacoma Dome Ramada Inn
2611 East “E” Street, Tacoma, WA (253) 572-7272
ABS Judge Pete Sanchez
Contact: Chet Swanson 425-337-7190 or WBS Email

13-15th
Northern California Budgerigar Society 47th Annual Show
Radisson Hotel
32083 Alvarado -Niles Road, Union City, CA 94587
510-489-2200 ext. 5259
ABS Judge Dan Scholtes
Contact: Bob Cave 510-569-3792

21st
Sequoia Budgerigar Society
Visilia Convention Center
303 E. Acequia Ave., Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 713-4603
ABS Judge Don Denny
Contact: Ron Schmidt 510-795-1228 or Email

21st
Cage Bird Club of Charlotte County hosts the “Great American Bird Show”
Charlotte County Civic Center
75 Taylor Road Punta Gorda, FL 33950
ABS Judge Walter Loepke
Contact: Mark Maxfield 941-377-4965 or Email

October

4th
Budgie Club of Connecticut
Boothe Memorial Park
134 Main St. Stratford, CT
203-381-2068
ABS Judge Carl Miller
Contact: John Spata 203-525-8100

4-6th
Eastern Washington Budgerigar Society
Peppertree Airport Inn
3711 S. Gieger Blvd., Spokane, WA 99224
(800) 799-3922
ABS Judge M. Gabriel Moniz
Contact: Bill Birney 360-877-6499 or Email

5th
Mid America Cage Bird Society
Des Moines Botanical Center (Downtown)
909 East River Drive Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 242-2934
ABS Judge Terry Travis
Contact: Dan Scholtes 515-360-7685 or Email

11&12th
Budgie Breeders of Wisconsin
LAST MINUTE CHANGE IN HOTEL: Ramada Inn – HWY 41
9th Avenue exit-east frontage road Oshkosh, WI
ABS Judge Earl Nichols
Contact: Allen J. Jakabowski 414-461-3647 or John O’Conner 414-353-7272

**CANCELED** 18-20th.
Redwood Budgerigar Society – 50th Anniversary Show, Redwood City Parks & Recreation Center – Red Morton Center
1400 Roosevelt Ave. Redwood City, CA 94601
(650) 780-7250
ABS Judge Gil Barboza
Contact:Gail Dunlavy 408-288-5342.

19th
Great Southern Budgerigar Club
USA Economy Lodge
7941 Crestwood Blvd., Biringham, AL
ABS Judge Earl Nichols
Contact Paige Shinn for Hotel reservations or Show Info. 205-884-4314 or Email

19th
Rhode Island Budgerigar Society
Howard Rogers Post
#25, McCallum Ave. Pawtucket, RI 20860
617-839-8640
ABS Judge Russ Roberts
Contact: Louis Giunta 781-326-0248

26th
International Canary & Finch Society
Best Western
515 S. Transit, Lockport, NY
ABS JudgeTBA
Contact Michele Salvini 716-681-8540

26th
Central California Cage Bird Club of Modesto
National Guard Armory Hall
630 Rouse Ave., Modesto, CA
ABS Judge Terry Travis
Contact: Daisy Gomes 209-576-7256 or Email

26th
Greater Kansas City Avicultural Society
Holiday Inn
5701 Longview Road Kansas City, MO 64086
Phone:816-765-4100
ABS Judge Russ Roberts
Contact: Maria Michel 816-763-5935

26th
Motor City Bird Breeders, Inc.
Italian American Community Cultural Center
2811 Imperial Dr., Warren, MI
ABS Judge Gene Johnson
Contact: Bob Zalewski 313-365-5942

November

1-3rd
Cascade Budgerigar Society
Washington County Fair Complex
873 NE 34th Ave. Hillsboro, OR
ABS Judge Don Denny
Contact: Mike Dahl 503-873-7078 or Email

2nd
Missouri Cage Bird Association
Days Inn at Six Flags
15 Hilltop Village Center, Eureka, MO 63025
636-938-5565
ABS Judge Carl Miller
Contact: Dottie King 636-629-4766

2nd
Greater Chicago Cage Bird Club
Radisson Hotel
75 West Alogngiun Rd. Arlington Height, IL
ABS Judge Walter Loepke
Contact: Bob Wild 630-985-4416

2nd
Georgia Cage Bird Society
Jim Miller ParkCallaway Road Marietta, GA
404-656-3667
ABS Judge Gil Barboza
Contact: Lynn Dresi 770-445-8315

3rd
Florida West Coast Avian Society
Venice Community Center
2705 Nokomis Ave. Venice, FL 34292
ABS Judge Dan Scholtes
Contact: Mark Maxfield 941-377-4965 or Email

16th
Florida Exhibition Budgie Breeders (ONE Time Change)
Travel Lodge (Four Points) Hotel, McCoy Road, Orlando, FL
Reservations 407-859-2711
ABS Judge Gerald Collins
Contact: John Wolcott 352-873-1105 or Email

22-24th
Great Western Budgerigar Society
Taylor Hall,1775 Indian Hill Blvd. Claremont, CA
ABS Judges: Champion: Russ Roberts, Intermediate & Rare: John Miles, Novice: Pete Sanchez, Jr.
Contact: Audrey MacLaren 626-287-5041

December

7th
New Orleans Budgerigar Society &
Cajun Canary Club, Winter Classic
Quality Hotel & Conference Center
2261 N. Causeway Blvd. New Orleans, LA
504-833-8211
ABS Judge Anthony Gioia
Contact Robert Jensen 504-279-9625 or Email