Bermuda Kennel Club Elects New Board
The Bermuda Kennel Club [BKC] elected a new Board at its recent Annual General Meeting.
The new Board of Directors are:
- President: Elizabeth Tee
- Secretary: Rochelle Forde
- Treasurer: Donna Amaral
- Director: Michael Grayston
- Director: Kalena Phillips
- Director: Carole Havercroft
- Director/DTC Rep: Catherine Gosling
- Director/DIABC Rep: Herb Marshall
Bermuda Kennel Club is a membership organization that encourages the development of pure-bred dogs in Bermuda, and acts as an authoritative body in relation to the pure-bred dog as well as the Agility, Obedience, Rally and Tracking trained dog [pure bred and mixed breed] in Bermuda. The Club also advocates for the best interests of the dog and better care and control of all dogs.
BKC maintains records and issues certificates of pedigree registration of all recognized breeds of pure-bred dogs as well as mixed breed registrations. BKC also oversees and enforces rules and regulations governing Conformation dog shows, Agility Trials, Obedience Trials, Rally Trials and Tracking Tests that fall under the BKC. The Club is responsible for conferring the title of Champion in breed, and awarding Agility, Obedience, Rally and Tracking titles to those dogs that have met the requirements for these awards.
BKC is affiliated with The Kennel Club [UK], the American Kennel Club [AKC], the Canadian Kennel Club [CKC] and other official Kennel Clubs to support and preserve the identity of the pure-bred dog.
Elizabeth Tee, President, Bermuda Kennel Club, says: “Dog registration and dog showing have a long, illustrious history in many countries and Kennel Clubs have played an important role in governing them. . I am delighted to be taking on the role of President of the Bermuda Kennel Club and welcome dog owners to become a member and get involved.
For more information on Bermuda Kennel Club, visit bermudakennelclub.com. To register as a member, please complete the membership form on the website and email the Registration Officer at registrationofficer@bermudakennelclub.com.
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