Good Morning Okies :
I would like to start out the day by giving a shout out and a big pat on the back to all of those who help make this years event a truely spectacular event. These folks have been working so hard these past few months and give tirelessly of their time and efforts. This is the kind of work that is really required to host and make it successful.
Monty : For helping with the meat and making the KOA arrangements, without these no event is possible, and for the many numerous things he does. Thanks Monty.
Carah/ Sooner : For taking the riens on the food and dining facilities, and for making the fine center pieces and single handedly taking care of the T-Shirts again this year. You are truely indepensible part of POOPS. Thanks Carah.
Marybeth/Poultryandbees : For whipping into shape all of the displays and for bringing anything she thinks we may need, what a gal this one is, Thanks Marybeth.
Beth/Cityclucks : For handling all of our clerical needs and postings and tracking all of the numerous list needed to keep folks informed, and for the name tags and guest sign-in table without which we would just be walking around without a clue who anybody is. Thanks Beth.
Donna/Luvz2bememaw : For gathering the support and folks to put together a fine show of entertainment, and doing what she does best getting everybody to smile and look forward to POOPS. Thanks Donna.
Rebecca/Muesky : For helping with the childrens activities and making the little ones feel like a big part of our gathering. Thanks Rebecca.
Grace/Gracefulbantams : For taking charge of the raffle again this year, we have allot of really nice stuff due to her efforts. Thanks Grace.
And to personally thank those of our upstanding members who go above and beyond to offer to help in a big way in any way where they are needed.
Carla & Gerald, Michael D, Peaches & Doc, Big Q & Carolyn, Wayne doodle, Teach, Eulain & Bill, smfamf.
All of these folks should be heralded for their tireless efforts without which we couldn't have such a great gathering. I cannot say enough on their behalf as these events are not very easy to organize and can be at times a logistical nightmare and they just keep plugging away solving problems and fading heat in the best intrest of the Okies in the BYC, So once again I want to extend my hand in a special thanks to all of you for yet another job very well done !!!!!!!!! .
And finally to all of our fine members who come to OKC and bring birds, food, hatch chicks just for this, helping set up and clean up, and pretty much show their support for our group by arriving with a smile and a handshake, My thanks to all of you.
AL
