4 Saber Tails Summer 2019
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Club of America
PBGVCA OFFICERS, DIRECTORS & COMMITTEES
PBGVCA Officers
President - Susannah Cooper .................858-354-9801
Vice President - Bob Cohen.......................518-877-509
Rec. Secretary - Tammy Hensley ............812-523-1221
Cor. Secretary - Andrea Elledge .............765-425-5147
Treasurer - Robert Sweeney ...................937-260-0345
PBGVCA Board of Directors
East Region - Laura Liscum ....................617-472-8284
East Region - Veronica Scheer ...............860-354-2617
Central Region - Lora Megli ....................618-751-0862
Central Region - Vickie Willmann ..........765-998-2543
West Region - Jill Otto ............................707-445-2155
West Region - Jo Anne Hacker ...............206-780-2681
AKC Delegate - Helen Ingher .................352-428-7248
Committee Board Liaisons
AKC Gazette Column - Bob Cohen
Audit - Jo Anne Hacker
Awards - Vickie Willmann
Boutique - Susannah Cooper
Companion Events - Lora Megli
Editorial - Lora Megli
Education (Judges) - Helen Elledge
Education (Public) - Bob Cohen
Field & Hunt - Vickie Willmann
Hallmark - Andy Elledge
Legislative - Bob Cohen
Membership - Jill Otto
National Specialties - Vickie Willmann
Photo Contest - Veronica Scheer
Policies, Procedures & By-Laws - Helen Ingher
Rescue - Bob Cohen
Saber Tails - Lora Megli
Social Media - Laura Liscum
Top 20 - Vickie Willmann
Trophy Curator - Susannah Cooper
Website - Veronica Scheer
Mission Statement of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Club of America
The purposes of the club shall be: To encourage and promote quality in the breeding of the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen and to
do all possible to bring their natural qualities to perfection. To urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed as
approved by the club as the only standard of excellence for the breed. To do all in its power to protect and advance the interests of
the breed by encouraging sportsmanlike competition at dog shows, performance events, agility events, obedience trials and field
trials. To urge members to abide by the club Code of Conduct. To conduct American Kennel Club sanctioned events under the
rules and regulations of the American Kennel Club. To educate those interested in the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen.
PBGVCA Committees & Chairs
AKC Gazette Column - Sue Smyth ...............609-387-3027
Annual Audit - Jo Anne Hacker ...................630-995-1587
Awards - TBD
Boutique - Debbie Cernauskas ...................630-968-1355
Companion Events - Lora Megli ...................618-751-0862
Education: Judges - Kitty Steidel ..................480-563-3742
Education: Public
Sue Smyth (East) ....................................609-387-3027
Jan Zigich (Central) .................................218-721-4453
Cathy Craft (West) ..................................916-991-0331
Field & Hunt - Charlotte Allmann .............414-778-1122
Hallmark - Sandy Bustin .............................813-866-7059
Health - Helen Ingher .................................352-597-2418
Historian - Alice McGowan .........................618-639-3456
Legislative - Charlotte Allmann ...................414-778-1122
Membership - Jill Otto .................................707-445-2155
National Specialties - Pamela Helmer ..........609-387-3027
Megan Esherick - 2020 National............610-203-3228
Sue Smyth - 2021 National.....................609-387-3027
TBD - 2022 National
Pedigree Database - Veronica Scheer ...........860-354-2617
Photo Contest - Coady Egan ........................781-545-0822
Policies & Procedures - Jo Quintenz .............520-889-8896
Rescue - Pamela Helmer .............................410-304-2817
Sue Smyth (North) ...................................609-387-3027
Julie Shannon (South) ............................281-399-9858
Teri King (Central) ....................................515-991-3940
Sandy Bustin (South East) ........................813-866-7059
Charlene Pollitt (North East) ...................412-377-2999
Susannah Cooper (North West) ...............858-354-9801
Kathy Zavodjancik (South West) .............602-920-0665
Saber Tails - Gloria Swaine ...........................602-870-3387
Social Media - Gina Lindsey ........................518-817-9288
Top 20 - Sue Smyth .....................................609-387-3027
Trophy Curator - Tiffany Cannon ................713-737-5706
Website - Veronica Scheer ..........................860-354-2617
To see any updates made after publication and Board Liaisons,
go to www.pbgv.org.