WCC Opening Ceremony at Reno

 

 

 

The official opening ceremony is being held at 8 am on Saturday, May 5, 2017 though some of the breeds already have their specialty shows the night prior.    All the judges are gathered in front of the 2017 WCC banner to have a group photos taken.

 

ARBA president Josh Humphries gives an opening speech.

 

Allen Mesick takes on the duty of master of ceremony, he reads from a list of Linda Bell's long accomplishments in rabbits.   Linda is the recipient of the ARBA Service award.


 

Melissa Magee announces her candidacy for the district 2 director.

 

Allen credits Franco Rios for the promotion of rare breeds.   This is the first show that has a featured show on rare breeds.

 

After all the announcements and awards, the singing of the national anthem concludes the opening ceremony and let the judging start...     stay tuned for photos and reports of winners and activities.