| Club Benefits |
The National Jersey Wooly Rabbit Club accepts applications year-round. By joining the NJWRC, you be interacting with the largest netword of owners, breeders and show enthusiasts in the world! The NJWRC has many benefits to offer, and the following are a few of the features you will receive when you complete the applicatiosn at the bottom of the page. Guidebook As a new member of the club, you will receive a very informative guidebook which details information on the care, breeding, showing and raising of the Jersey Wooly. You will also find information inside covering the National Jersey Wooly Rabbit Club. This is a free benefit for all new members, or may be purchased for a small charge. Newsletter A quarterly newsletter keeps you abreast of the latest happenings of the NJWRC. It includes informative articles, photos, club activities, show listings and results, sweepstake and membership contest standings, and classified ads Contact the Newsletter editor, Kathy Moerbe for information on ad prices, etc. Assistance Becoming a member of the NJWRC gives you a place to turn to for assistance. The club is divided into nine regions, each represented by a district director. In addition to being your voice on the Board of Directors, each director can assist you in many areas of rabbit care. Breeders' Color Registry The Secretary of the NJWRC maintains a registry of breeders and the varieties they raise. Simply contact the Secretary for information on how to find stock in a particular variety or to become a part of the registry . (NOTE: Registry does not imply quality of stock.) Sweepstakes Contest The Sweepstakes Contest is a yearly event, running from July 1-June 30th of each year. Each member accumulates points as they compete in local, regional, and national sanctioned* shows. Awards are presented to the top placing rabbits and breeders at the A.R.B.A. National Convention and posted in the newsletter. *Shows must be sanctioned by both the A.R.B.A. and NJWRC - contact our Sweepstakes Chairperson, Richard Gehr, for more information. Membership Contest A yearly membership contest provides awards for those members who recruit the most new members. Both specialty clubs and individual members compete in seperate contests. So please indicate who refered you to the club on your membership application so they receive credit! National Shows The NJWRC participates in the annual ARBA Show and Convention, held in the Fall each year. Various clubs throughout the county bid to hold the annual National Specialty show each spring. Both shows are held in different locations throughout the U.S. every year adn offer breeders an opportunity to attend a National show in a region near them. Join Now! Click here to submit an online application using PayPal Click here for a printable form for mailing Dues are payable at time of application and yearly thereafter. Please send printable forms and payment to: Amanda Pitsch Secretary, NJWRC PO Box 264 Marne, MI 49435 616-498-2330 amanda@pitschfork.com |