2024 Western National Meet

The 2024 Western National Meet was held at the Nebraska State Poultry Association's show in Lincoln, NE. There were 87 birds, bantam and large fowl, entered by 21 exhibitors in Junior and Open.

Junior Large Fowl winner was Layden Dye with a Buff pullet. Layden's bird was Champion English of the Junior show. Reserve Junior Large Fowl was Aurora Hill with a Buff cockerel. Junior bantam winner was Rachel Anton with her Black pullet. Rachel's bird was also Champion SCCL of the Junior show. Reserve bantam was also a black pullet owned by Rachel Anton.

Open show Large Fowl winner was Ridgeview Farms with their Black cockerel. They went on to win Champion English and Reserve Champion Large Fowl of the show. Their Black pullet was Reserve English.

Open show Bantam winner was Beau Schacherer with a black pullet and reserve breed with a black pullet.

Champion of the National meet was the Large fowl Black cockerel by Ridgeview Farms. Reserve Champion of the meet was the bantam black pullet by Beau Schacherer.

2024 Eastern National Meet

The Eastern National meet was held in Harrington, DE at the DelMarVa Poultry Fanciers show. Champion of the show was Clay Mills. Reserve Champion was Callie Flynn. 

2023 Eastern National

The 2023 Eastern National was held at the Chattahoochee Valley Poultry Show in Newnan, GA, February 18 and 19. We had a lovely turn out. Both junior and open shows had good participation with birds shown in bantam and large fowl. The CVPA donated awards as well as our own UOC awards.

Show Placements:
Junior Large Fowl: Reserve LF-Black P, Callie Flynn, RV Black P, Callie Flynn, Res. English, White H, Callie Flynn, BV Buff H, Josie Crews, RV Buff C, Josie Crews

Junior Bantam: Res SCCL Black P, Shem Abel RV Black P, Avery & Emily Mills BV Blue K, Avery & Emily Mills RV Blue P, Shem Abel

Open LF: Reserve LF Black C by Stephanie Coomer, Res English, Black H, Stephanie Coomer, BV Buff C, Jack Boyd,  RV Buff K, Jerry Craig Couch, BV Blue H, Jennifer Hoilman

Open Bantam: BV Black C, Clay & Laura Mills, RV Black K, Clay & Laura Mills, BV Blue P, Clay & Laura Mills, RV Blue P, Clay & Laura Mills

Best Orp of meet, Black C, Stephanie Coomer
Res. Orp of meet, Black P, Shem Abel

A big thank you to Stephanie Coomer of SC creations for doing the the national meet awards, lots of compliments from all the exhibitors! Thank you Brad Blankenship for the best & reserve overall awards, Also thanks to Jerry Couch for making plaques for BV & 1st time exhibitors, much appreciated!

District 3 hosted a bake sale to raise $ for awards. This wouldn't have been possible without the help running the club table & goodies from: Erin Therrian, Stella Frances Farm OH, Callie Flynn, & Stephanie Coomer. They say team work makes the dream work, & in this instance, it did!

A huge thanks to CVPA for hosting the eastern national, who bent over backwards to make exhibitors happy! There is nothing quite like southern hospitality!

Congrats to all the winners of the Eastern National 2023!!

2022 Eastern National

The Eastern National was held at the Central Indiana Poultry Show in Lebanon, IN.

Some how we were all so busy having fun and talking chickens that we neglected to take adequate pictures of the events. I do want to take a moment and give a special Thank You! to The Orpington Club of Australia for providing lovely sashes that were presented to the Champion and Reserve Orpingtons of the National Meet. An especially big Thank You! to Martin Doulton, the secretary of OCA, for all his efforts in recognizing our club and for all he does to promote this fabulous breed!

Congrats to all the winners of the Eastern National in Lebanon, IN!!

Open Show LF:
White BV a pullet by Beau Schacherer
White RV a pullet by Beau Schacherer
Black BV a hen by Stephanie Coomer
Black RV a hen by Stephanie Coomer
Buff BV a hen by Linda Sparlin and Allan Sparlin Buff
RV a cockerel by Beau Schacherer

Beau's buff cockerel was also RB.  The Sparlins' Buff hen was BB and champion English. She was also Reserve orpington of the National Meet

Bantam:
Buff BV was a hen by Kristan Mattheis
Blue BV a cockerel by Clay Mills
Blue RV a pullet by Clay Mills
Black BV a cockerel by Beau Schacherer
Black RV a pullet by Sarah Balle

Sarah's black pullet was also RB.  Beau's black cockerel was BB, reserve SCCL and Champion Open orp of the National Meet

Junior Show Results LF:
Buff BV a cockerel by Wyatt Russian
Buff RV a pullet by Avery & Emily mills
Black BV a hen by Avery & Emily Mills
Black RV a cockerel by Ryker Stevens

RB LF was the Black cockerel by Ryker. BB LF was the black hen by Avery & Emily. They were also Champion English and Reserve Jr of the National Meet.

Bantam:
Blue BV a cockerel by Avery & Emily
Blue RV a pullet by Avery & Emily
Black BV a cockerel by Mallorie LaGard
Black RV a pullet by Avery & Emily

RB was the cockerel by Mallorie BB was the blue cockerel by Avery & Emily. They were also Champion JR of the national meet with this male.

2020 National Meet

The 2020 National was held in Norman, OK. BV Black a Hen owned by Stephanie Coomer of Coomer Farm. The hen was also Best of Breed, Champion English, Champion Large Fowl, Top Orpington of the National Meet and Super Grand Champion of the Mega Show. BV Buff a Pullet owned by Ashley Latta. She was also Best of Breed and Champion English. 

2020 District 12 Meet

Newnan, GA

2019 National Meet

The 2019 National was held in Columbus, OH.  Destiny Sherfield was the Champion and Reserve JR Bantam with her blacks. Jace Freeman was Champion JR LF and Reserve Orp of the Meet with his Buff. 

2019 District 3 Meet

Lebanon, IN

2009 National Meet

The 2009 National was held in Columbus, OH. 

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2008 National Meet

The 2008 National was held at the Wisconsin International show in Portage, WI. Bob Coulter took Champion and Reserve Orpingtons with some lovely buff girls. Tate Linton was Champion JR with his Black cockerel. 

2007 National Meet

The 2007 National was held in Iowa City, IA. Mike & Jenny Linton were Champions with their Buff Pullet. Doug Akers was Res. National Champ with his Buff pullet. Tate Linton was Champion LF JR with his Buff cockerel.  Vern Holzheuter had the Champion Bantam with a black cockerel.  Reserve Campion JR was a Bantam Black Cockerel.