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Members Show
Show Rules
1. The running of the show is the sole responsibility of the show manager under these show rules.
2. Birds must be the bona fida property (for 28 days) of the exhibitor who must be a full paid member.
3. Members will not be eligible for trophies unless they have paid their subscriptions one month prior to the date of the show.
4. The judge's decision shall be final unless fraud, interference or misrepresentation is proved.
5. Any exhibitor wishing to make a protest must do so IN WRITING to the show secretary before the close of the show and make a deposit of £5 which will be forfeited should the protest fail. Any written protest will be considered by the committee as provided for in rule 10 of the Society's Rules.
6. The Society will take all responsible care of exhibits but the entire risk shall be the exhibitor's responsibility. The Society   will under no circumstances be responsible for any loss or damage.
7.  No exhibit may be handled during the show except by permission of the Show Manger.
8. The full entry fee as stated in the schedule must be paid. No responsibility will be accepted for telephone entry errors.
9. Exhibitors must abide by the Show Rules formulated by the specialist societies concerned.
10. Exhibitors may state a price at which will sell their exhibits. If claimed these will be sold at the same price and 10% commission be retained by the society.
11. Foreign Birds may be re-classed at any time. Any other entry found to be wrong classed before judging commences may be re-entered. Re-classing of any entry other than a foreign bird will not be considered once judging has commenced.
12. Birds will be accepted up to the time shown on the schedule. Judging will commence promptly at the time shown and birds not delivered by then will be to late for judging.
13. Where two exhibitors or exhibitor's birds reside at the same address but exhibit different varieties they may exhibit in classes according to their qualifications such persons showing the same variety must show in the higher status.
14. No birds will be accepted in poor state of health. Poor condition of cage or wrong cage for the species of bird at the show manager's discretion.
15. Any matter not covered by these rules to be dealt with by the show manager and two committee members.
16. Any alteration to these rules should be put in writing to the secretary 14 days prior to the A.G.M.
17. All trophies to be perpetual , with small replicas of the major awards to be presented annually provided the society's funds
Are sufficient to allow it. Trophies  should be returned to the show secretary at or by the annual members show. In case of a member leaving the country he/she shall hand over all properties of the society one month before leaving.
NOTE  whilst judging is in progress only officially appointed stewards will be at the judging stands. All stewards are reminded that they must place birds before the judge and retire to a reasonable distance and refrain from talking to the judge unless approached by the judge.

Society Rule 5 Amended at A.G.M. 31/01/2008

2008 Newark Cage Bird Society . All rights reserved.
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Agreed  at  A.G.M. 17/12/2001
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NEWARK & DISTRICT CAGE BIRD SOCIETY
ON THE 7TH DECEMBER 2008 IN THE FUNCTION SUITE CHESTER'S PUBLIC HOUSE MAIN STREET BALDERTON. THANKS GOES TO THE LANDLORD & LANDLADY MIKE & GLORIA HEDWORTH OUR MAIN SPONSERS FOR THE CLUB.  

ALL THOUGH THE ENTRIES WAS DOWN FROM THE 2007 SHOW THEIR WAS A REALLY GOOD TURN OUT BY THE MEMBERSHIP. 
I WOULD LIKE TO THANK MR FOUNTAIN OUR SHOW SECRETARY, WHO STEPPED IN FOR THE FIRST TIME AND DID AN EXCELANT JOB, ALSO OUR SHOW MANAGER. SHOW STEWARDS AND CLUB MEMBERS WHO SUPPORTED THE SHOW, SETTING UP STAGING, MAKING TEA, AND DONATING RAFFLE PRIZES ETC.


RESULTS OF THE SHOW
                             Best Budgerigar                        Mr Gragg.
                             Best Budgerigar beginner           Mr S Town.
                             Best Fife                                  Mr Morton
                             Best Canary in show                 Mr Morton.
                             Best Novice Fife                        Mr Fountain.
                             Best New Colour Canary            Mr Cheetham.
                             Best Norwich Canary                Name Anonymous 
                             Best Mule/Hybrid                      Name Anonymous 
                             Best British                              Mr Windle.
                             Best Foreign                            Mr Cheetham.
                             Best Bengalese                        Mr T Woodruff.

Thanks to all judges, stewards, and all non members who made the show a success.

The member’s presentation night was held on 10th January 2009 in the function suite at The Chester's Public House Balderton. All had a good night. Trophies were presented and will be held for one year.

Newark & District Cage Bird Society
The annual members show was held on 22nd November 2009 at the Chester's Public house Balderton Nr Newark, There was a good turn out by the membership and all had an excellent day with 164 birds benched, an increase from last years show.
Results Best Budgerigar Scott Town. Best Champion Gloster Canary Sid Bond. Best Novice Gloster Canary Neil Brown. Best Champion Fife Canary, Best Fife Canary in Show, and Best Canary in show Jim Moreton. Best Novice Fife Canary Tom Fountain. Best Irish Fancy Canary Henry Johnson, Best Novice Norwich Canary Mr Smith. Best Champion British Robert Windle. Best Novice British Mr. Smith. Best Foreign Finch Steve Nesbitt. Best Zebra Finch Noel Coffey. Best Bengalese Finch Trevor Woodruff.
Thanks to all judges, stewards, and people who made the show a success.
Following the bird show. On the 28th November 2009 all the membership enjoyed a presentation evening of the Cups & Trophies with a free buffet & disco.