Alpaca Breeders of the Rockies Inc

“The organization consists of 9 associate members, 2 business members, 181 farm members, 11 fiber members with a total of 203 as of 12/31/13.”

“Farm members have the ability to nominate and vote on the members of the board.”

“Any changes to the by-laws of the organization must be voted on by the members.”

“No review was or will be conducted.”

“The by-laws of the organization are posted to the organization web site.”

“The alpaca breeders of the rockies is an organization of volunteers capable of leading and influencing the future of the alpaca industry, supporting members through education, marketing events and public awareness. We are dedicated to promoting ethical conduct in the alpaca industry, insuring the health and welfare of the alpacas and the long term well-being of the market, and being an active voice for our members throughout the industry, all for the purpose of helping our members succeed.”

“Seminars: alpaca breeders of the rockies hosts eductional seminars throughout the year for alpaca breeders and other interested parties. The seminars include all aspects of the alpaca industry, including, but not limited to veterinary/health issues, herd management, financial/business aspects and fiber industry development. The speakers are frequently well known nationally in their field of expertise.”

“Stalls & bedding 15,941 0 0 show and event expense 15,491 0 0 misc expenses 15,047 0 0 fleece show 13,351 0 0 education & seminar expen 7,103 0 0 vet expenses 7,068 0 0 credit card fees 6,194 0 0 communications & publicat 5,319 0 0 show book 2,855 0 0 volunteer expense 1,209 0 0 sponsorships 725 0 0 security 503 0 0”