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CLUB SHOW COUNTDOWN

WE CAN write all the publicity in the world to get people to Doncaster for the Club Show! But really it's only going to happen if fanciers really want to attend. So let's look at the reasons why budgie people should want to be going.

We always think of the Club Show as the weekend in the year that gives serious exhibition breeders thethem prepared properly and get them entered and benched. If we could get more birds benched it would improve the event so much. I believe that allowing birds to be benched on the Saturday mornings is a huge incentive to compete.

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