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Mission Statement of The Alaska Bird Club
A non-profit 501(c)(3) organization incorporated in the State of Alaska
The Alaska Bird Club's mission is to promote responsible avian ownership through education and when possible, to provide
rescue and adoption services for abandoned and unwanted birds in communities across Alaska.
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| Meetings |
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Board |
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Educational Meeting |
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Saturday, August 28, 2010
10:00 AM, Konica Minolta Building
1432 Ingra St., Anchorage, AK |
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Photo Contest!
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Saturday, September 25, 2010
10:00 AM, Konica Minolta Building
1432 Ingra St., Anchorage, AK |
Our Educational Meetings meet on the first Tuesday of every month from 7:00 — 9:00 PM at the
Serendipity Adult Day Services facility at 3550 E. 20th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska
[Click here for map].
We love your birds, but please don't bring them to our meetings!
We usually have a bird of the month already attending. Thanks!
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Photo Contest: Tuesday, September 7, 2010
David Jensen, a long-time supporter of The Alaska Bird Club,
will be the judge and the top three images will win a prize!
Limit of five entries per person. Each image must contain at least one parrot,
should be no larger than 8"x10" and be un-framed.
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| Consider Adoption |
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Are you thinking of adding a parrot to your family? Have you considered adoption? There
are many wonderful companion parrots looking for just the right home!
To start the process, please fill-out and submit our adoption application to get your name on our
adoption registry. This will allow us to provide your contact information (name, phone number and e-mail address only) to
the people who are seeking new homes for their parrots.
Adoption application:
Adobe PDF
MS Word
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| The Parrot Enrichment Activity Book: Second Edition |
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Updated Second Edition!
Created by Kris Porter here in Alaska, this is a free
book for all parrot owners. The book touches on toy making, types of toys, different
toy materials, individual parrot preferences, shredders, refillable, foraging toys, food
kabobs, even how to make fun and easy play gyms from PVC. It is an excellent resource, full
of good suggestions and ideas to get your creative juices flowing. Print out a copy and share
it with your friends, or keep it in your personal library, it will come in very handy!
Click here for your copy!
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| Your 2010 Board of Directors |
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| President: | Lin Westgard |
| Vice-President: | Amber O'Neill |
| Secretary: | Amy Benefield |
| Treasurer: | Ann Gilley |
| Member-at-Large: | Karen Medkeff |
| Sergeant-at-Arms: | Garry Wallan |
| President Emeritus: | Kathleen O'Keefe |
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| BIRD NEWS! |
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BIRDS OF THE MONTH NEEDED!
Our newsletter and web site need Birds of the Month, and you don't even
have to be a member of the club! Send us a short story about your bird
and any special information, in addition to up to two hi-resolution photographs.
Please contact the club at akbirdclub@yahoo.com
to submit your story or for more information!
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| Alaska Bird Club Store! |
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For all your Bird Club shopping needs!
Thanks to the Herculean efforts of Robert Ekstroem, the Alaska Bird Club
store at Cafe Press is now open offering t-shirts, sweatshirts, coffee mugs, teddy bears and
more!
Check the Main Menu on the left side of our web site for the new menu choice:
The Club Store!
A percentage of each sale supports The Alaska Bird Club. Don't be the last one on your block
to have real Alaska Bird Club merchandise! Visit soon and place your order
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| Voice mail contact number |
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The Alaska Bird Club has a dedicated voice mail number: (907) 868-9070
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| Club Documents |
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You can now access club documents, including proposed changes to rules and procedures, from the
"General Documents" page under Club Information.
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| The Kitchen |
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The Kitchen is now open! Please submit your favorite birdie recipies
to Jennifer at akbirdclub@yahoo.com so we can get them posted!
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