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Club listing last updated 05/03/2005.
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NorthEast
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont

MASSACHUSETTS
MINUTEMAN SAMOYED CLUB
Beverly Delaney, Secretary
845-246-7509 / ala-kasam@hvc.rr.com
Jean Clough, Club Liaison
603-778-0560 / Julesno@comcast.net

Club Activities: Picnic in August at the Pioneer Valley KC show in Greenfield MA, Annual Banquet, Membership covers New England, New York and New Jersey, Meet monthly following judging at various Massachusetts dog shows. Newsletter: "Minuteman Samoyed Club Bulletin".
Show Activity: Supported Entry in November in conjunction with Thanksgiving Cluster in Springfield MA, Specialty Show at Connecticut River Working Group Show in March.
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Mid-Atlantic
Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia

MARYLAND
ANTIETAM CREEK SAMOYED CLUB
Stacey Arcieri (Secretary) 410-551-6443
rockersam@erols.com

Club Activities: Matches, Pack Hikes, Funzie Day, Herding Instinct Tests, Sledding, Information Booths, Annual Picnic, Holiday Dinner & Awards, Santa Photo Shoot, Newsletter: "The ExSAMiner".
First Specialty Show scheduled for April 22, 2007 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium in conjunction with the Baltimore County Kennel Club.


POTOMAC VALLEY SAMOYED CLUB
Marge Goodenough (Cor. Sec.)
(301) 293-1520
genii2@aol.com (Saul Waldman, President)

Club Activities: Annual Match, Information Fairs, Newsletter "Samantics".
Show Activity: (Supported Shows) Baltimore County Kennel Club Catonsville Kennel Club Chesapeake Kennel Club (Specialties) Spring Specialty at the Old Dominion Kennel Club Fall Specialty at Rock Creek Kennel Club


PENNSYLVANIA
DELAWARE VALLEY SAMOYED CLUB
Christine Rose, Secretary
1202 Merrywood Drive
Edison, NJ 08817
732-819-8540
cerose1202@yahoo.com

Club Activities: Meetings in the Trenton/Philadelphia area, Newsletter "Sam Talk".


GREATER PITTSBURGH SAMOYED CLUB, INC.
Leah Seman
IgluSam@aol.com

Club Activities: Matches, Annual Picnic, Annual Christmas Party, Fundraiser - Selling Hand-Painted Sweatshirts with Samoyed Head Study, Newsletter "SMILES".
Show Activity: Specialty Show in conjunction with Butler County K.C. in New Castle, PA.
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Florida and the SouthEast
Alabama, The Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi

FLORIDA
SAMOYED FANCIERS OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Karyn Kramer
mistimornsams@msn.com

Club Activities: Sammy Funday, Project PUP (Pets Uplifting People) Brandon Xmas Parade and Paws on Parade involving the Club's nine-dog sled team. Members involved in Conformation, Obedience, Herding, and Rescue. Newsletter "Sam Sun".

GEORGIA
METROPOLITAN ATLANTA SAMOYED CLUB
Cathy Pendleton
(770) 479-6800
bestofbreed@mindspring.com

Club Activities: The Metropolitan Atlanta Samoyed Club meets the first Tuesday of the Month at East Side Mario. The restaurant is located at 10800 Haynes Bridge in Alpharetta, GA. The club publishes a newsletter which is free with membership.
Show Activities: The MASC holds a specialty each year in association with the Peach Blossom Cluster in April in Perry, Georgia. A fall specialty is planned for the year 2000 and will be located in Jonesboro, Georgia, just south of Atlanta. The April specialty in the year 2000 will be judged by Su Catlin and Frances Powers will do the Sweepstakes. We are still offering the challenge trophy to the owner who can win BOB three times.
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Ohio Valley
Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio

ILLINOIS

CHICAGOLAND SAMOYED CLUB
Karen Macaluso, Secretary
karenmac@admixtures.com

Club Activities: Annual Awards Banquet, Pot Luck Dinners, Summer Picnic, Octoberfest, Breed Booth at the International Kennel Club of Chicago.
Show Activity: Specialties in February (IKC) and June.


PRAIRIELAND SAMOYED CLUB
Donna Sharik, Club Liaison
847-639-6774 / GlacierVette@aol.com

Club meetings second Friday of each month - 7:30 pm -- guest speakers/programs alternate monthly - the alternating months... we have "pawties" with our best buddies.


SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS SAMOYED CLUB
(See Missouri)


OHIO
BUCKEYE SAMOYED CLUB
Coleen Baer, Secretary
740-383-5527
SnowBaer@aol.com

Club Activities: Although this is a new club, we have already held a specialty match and are planning to participate in a Winterfest, educating the public on the use of the Samoyed as a sled dog. Our membership includes those interested in conformation showing, obedience, dog sledding, therapy dogs, rescue, pack hiking and more.
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Great Lakes
Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin

MICHIGAN
SAMOYED ASSOCIATION CLUB OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT
Lori Chapek-Carleton, President - Xamoyex@aol.com
Carol Miller, Secretary - cmillertowest@msn.com
Debbie Hedges - shandeb_49065@yahoo.com

Club Activities: Fun Matches, Sledding Outings, Annual Awards Banquet, Annual Picnic,Pack Hikes, Michigan Samoyed Rescue, Newsletter "S.M.A.D. Bulletin".
Show Activity: Support several local shows.

MINNESOTA
SAMOYED ASSOCIATION OF MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL
Judy Hekel, Show Secretary
jhekel@comcast.net
Paula Maidl, Secretary
763-479-6719/ pmaidl@frontiernet.net
Laura Wolfe, Vice President & Breeder Referral
612-529-3930/ RgntreSams@msn.com

WISCONSIN

GREATER MILWAUKEE SAMOYED FANCIERS
Jeanne Nonhof, Local Color
N6327 Branch Rd, Plymouth, WI 53073
920-892-8054
Moonlighter@LSOL.net

Club Activities: Two Specialty shows per year, Education programs, summer
group camping, Exciting Christmas Party, Various Health seminars, hikes
with your dog(s)

SAMOYED ASSOCIATION OF MADISON
Frances C Trojan
608-254-8546 / mithril@jvlnet.com

Club Activities: Summer Puppy Match, Annual W
orm Clinic, Sledding Days, Educational Speakers three times a year, Madison Christmas Parade Participants, Christmas Party, Dane County Samoyed Rescue, Monthly Newsletter "Samibuzz".
Show Activity: Specialty Show in February

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MidWest
Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska

KANSAS
HEART OF AMERICA SAMOYED CLUB
(see Missouri)

MISSOURI

HEART OF AMERICA SAMOYED CLUB
Thaylia J. Smith, Secretary
(816) 916-6687
wmnwithwolves@sbcglobal.net

Club Activities: Annual Meeting & Election of Officers in July, Newsletter "Heartbeats", occasional participation in local parades and events.
Show Activity: 8th Annual HOASC Specialty (Thaylia Smith, Show Secretary) Friday, April 21, 2000 Kansas Expocentre, 1 Expocentre Drive, Topeka, KS (ENTRIES CLOSE FRI, MARCH 31, 2000) Other shows same weekend, same location: Manhattan, KS Kennel Club, Sat. April 22, 2000 (Onofrio) Topeka, KS Kennel Club, Sun. April 23, 2000 (Onofrio).


SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS SAMOYED CLUB

Marta DeMerath, Secretary
3704 Rhett's Landing
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 632-5059
icebowl2@charter.net

Meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on the second Monday of the month at the Airedale Antics, 7328 Manchester, Maplewood, MO.
Club Activities: Include the annual Holiday Banquet and auction, Temperament Testing, Canine Olympic Games, Summer BBQ, the St. Louis Thanksgiving Day parade, and Dog of the Week at the AKC museum of the Dog.
Members of the Spirit of St. Louis Samoyed Club are involved in Conformation, Obedience, Rally, Rescue, Therapy, Weight Pull, Hiking and Sledding.
Newsletter: The "Samoyed Update" is published quarterly and available online at www.stlsamoyed.com


ST. LOUIS SAMOYED RESCUE

www.stlsamrescue.org

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Texas and the South
Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma

TEXAS

SAMOYED CLUB OF HOUSTON
Peggy Green
drplgreen@sbcglobal.net

Club Activity: Herding, Backpacking, Therapy, Conformation, Obedience, Grooming Seminars, Education Booth at dog shows, Christmas Party/Auction Fundraiser, Newsletter: "Sammy Says".
Show Activity: Spring Specialty and Summer Specialty.



NORTH TEXAS SAMOYED FANCIERS
Lynn Sluder, President - sluderl@aol.com
Colleen FitzGerald, Vice President - samsthree@aol.com
Claudia Khan, Treasurer - iluvsammies@netzero.com

Club Activity: We are involved in Rescue, fun matches, Obedience Matches, Obedience Training, Educational Events, Picnics, Holiday Parties, etc.
Quarterly Newsletter: The Savvy Sammy.
Meetings: First Friday of every month at 8:00 pm at a members house.


SAMOYED CLUB OF AUSTIN
Reed Lewis, Club Liaison
scaustin@hotmail.com

Club Activities: Tattoo Clinics, Fund Raisers, Conformation, Obedience, Working
Samoyed Activities, Christmas Party with auction as fundraiser, Newsletter "Sammy
Tails"
Show Activity: Specialty in October in conjunction with Travis County K.C. Shows


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Big Sky Country
The Dakotas, Montana, Wyoming

See the SouthWest, MidWest, or Pacific NorthWest.
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SouthWest
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah

ARIZONA

SAMOYED CLUB OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
President: Pam Hofmann
(480) 838-8163 / Jphofmann@aol.com
Secretary: Diane Landstrom
(623) 935-4214 / dlandstrom01@cox.net

Show Activity: Specialty Show late February/early March, in conjunction with 4 all breed shows.


COLORADO
DENVER SAMOYED ASSOCIATION
DSA Corresponding Secretary, Jane Reller
(303) 665-2843 / jrsilverstar@msn.com
DSA Webmaster, Thalia Peletis
webmaster@denversamoyed.org

Club Activities: Herding, Pack Hikes, Skijoring, Therapy, Weight Pull, Rescue, Specialty Match, Informative Programs, Holiday and Awards Party
Show Activity: Local Specialty held in conjunction with Evergreen Kennel Club all-breed shows in September. Designated Specialty held in conjunction with Plum Creek Kennel Club all-breed shows in February
Agility Activity: 2-day AKC All-Breed Agility Trial is held in January
Monthly Newsletter: Sam-O-Gram
Meetings: Meetings held third Monday of each month at 7:15 PM at St. Joseph's Episcopal Church/ 11202 West Jewell Avenue/ Lakewood, CO 80232

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Pacific NorthWest
Oregon, Washington

OREGON
WILLAMETTE VALLEY SAMOYED FANCIERS
Kaye Sawyer, Board Member
mystsams@macnet.com

Club Activities: January Banquet, Fun Matches, Hikes, August Picnic, September Beach Trip Weekend with Hike, and Eye Clinic in May at Vancouver,WA Shows. Members from Oregon, Washington & Idaho, Newsletter: "Sammy Sentinel".
Show Activity: Planning their first specialty for 1999.

WASHINGTON
SAMOYED CLUB OF WASHINGTON STATE
Cyndy Knighton, President
(206) 522-0133 / lore@seanet.com
Cheri Hollenbeck, Corresponding Secretary
SammyMom@aol.com
Liz Swearingen, Newsletter Editor
lsweari@nwlink.com

Club Activities: Club Booth at Seattle K.C. Show in February, Snow Outings, Samoyed Olympics in September, and Christmas Party, Education, Rescue, Working Samoyed Activities, Newsletter "The WooWooWoo Review".
Show Activity: Specialty Show in August at King County Fairgrounds. Show in conjunction with Olympic Kennel Club shows.
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California and Nevada

CALIFORNIA
BARBARY COAST SAMOYED CLUB
2007/2008 Secretary Cindy Hopkins

Club Activities: Annual Match, Christmas Party, Annual Awards, Herding, Pack Hikes, Canine Good Citizen, Temperament Test, and Annual Picnic. Newsletter: "The Swasbuckler"


NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SAMOYED FANCIERS
Corresponding Secretary: Denise Newell
541-576-2037 / deni@expeditionsamoyeds.org
Local Color Liason: Clu Carradine
805-698-0319 / AltaSamz@aol.com

Show Activity: Specialty scheduled for June 5,1998 - judges: Howard Dullnig, breed, Hal Shore, sweepstakes and Jr. showmanship, and Alvin Lee, Obedience.


SAMOYED CLUB OF LOS ANGELES
Marie Griffith, President
714-349-2700 / blaznsams@hotmail.com
Diane Dellosa, Secretary
(626) 962-3110
Brenda Farrington, Treasurer & Club Liaison
(951) 813-8667 / bdfarrington@verizon.net
Heather Kelly, Breeder Referral
heather@oakbrooksamoyeds.com


Club Activities: Educational Events, LA County Pet Faire (participant), B-Match & Tournament, Annual Christmas Party/Awards/Meeting.
Show Activity: Annual Specialty Show in January at Ventura county Fairgrounds in conjunction with the Ventura County Dog Fanciers Association. Supported shows, Rio Hondo K.C.,and the Mission Circuit (San Fernando Valley K.C., San Gabriel Valley K.C., Antelope Valley K.C.)


SAMOYED CLUB OF ORANGE COUNTY
Susan Whitecotton, Sec.
(949) 458 - 2254


SAMOYED CLUB OF SAN DIEGO
Cathy Hays, Club Liason
lakehill2004-samoyed@yahoo.com
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Alaska
See the Pacific Northwest.
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Hawaii
See Califonia and Nevada.
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