Massachusetts Cage Bird Association
Founded 1916
The Massachusetts Cage Bird Association, popularly known as the Mass Cage Bird Club, was established in 1916 to promote the care, maintenance and breeding of cage birds .
A Long History ....... (Take A Look!)
Bird Grooming Workshop.
06/15 - MCBA Meeting - Plan to Be There!
AT THE SOUTH FOXBORO COMMUNITY CENTER, FOXBORO MA
PLEASE JOIN US FOR A SOCIAL HOUR & REFRESHMENTS 1-2 PM
ADMISSION IS FREE
Directions To The South Foxboro Community Center
THE
MASSACHUSETTS CAGE BIRD ASSOCIATION
THANKS ANGELL MEMORIAL AVIAN VETERINARIAN
JENNIFER GRAHAM, DVM, DABVP AVIAN
FOR HER EXCELLENT PRESENTATION ON
"COMMON AVIAN EMERGENCIES"
MCBA MEMBERS APPRECIATED DR GRAHAM'S POWER POINT PRESENTATION AND HER RESPONSE TO MEMBER'S QUESTIONS .
Show Planning Meeting
Preparations for the MCBA Show are progressing. The first show meeting was held on April 6, 2008 at Gabe Estrela’s company headquarters in Fall River.
Click Here to learn about the 2008 MCBA Show
and the show location!
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The 2007 MCBA Show Was A Winner!
The 84th MCBA Show was held in Taunton on 10/20/07
MCBA 2007 Judges were:
Paul Dee- ABFCC Panel Judge - Illinois - Borders and Fifes
Bob Ciccarelli - NGC Panel Judge - New Jersey - Miscellaneous Type and Glosters
Dan Griffin - NCA Panel Judge - New York - Colorbred Canaries
Dr. Al Decoteau - NFSS Panel Judge - Massachusetts - Finches & Softbills
For more information:
Contact Regina McCarthy -781-294-0340 E-mail:rmcc29@comcast.net
June 15, 2008 MCBA Monthly Meeting
MCBA Activities - We need your ideas - Think about it for the meeting
The meetings of the Mass Cage Bird Club are held at the South Foxboro Community Center in Foxboro, MA.
The next meeting of the MCBA will be held on Sunday, June 15, 2008
Plan to arrive at 1:00 pm
The MCBA Show will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2008
Directions To The South Foxboro Community Center
MCBA Canary Bands For 2008
Attention - Canary Breeders - The Mass Cage Bird Association will be offering coded, registered MCBA bands for the 2009 breeding season. The club is ordering a limited number of bands which will be available to active MCBA members. Bands will cost - $7.50 for a string of 25, $15.00 for 50, $30.00 for 100. Band orders will be ready for pick-up at the 2008 MCBA show or at the MCBA December Christmas Party meeting. There will be a $1.50 shipping charge for bands which are to be mailed.
Interested breeders who wish to order bands should contact Regina McCarthy ASAP by e-mail - rmcc29@comcast.net, by phone - 781-294-0340, or by fax 781-294-0340
President William Reid Tel: 508-823-4795
Vice-President Regina McCarthy Tel: 781-294-0340 E-mail: rmcc29@comcast.net
Treasurer Kathleen Lynch Tel: 617-698-3308
Membership Director Audrey O'Connor Tel.: 781-925-9078 E-mail: audreyo2@msn.com
Secretary Thomas Keegan Tel: 781-335-3927 E-mail: thomkeegan@aol.com
Media
Newsletter Editor Audrey O'Connor Tel.: 781-925-9078 E-mail: audreyo2@msn.com
Librarian/Archivist Candace Rocha Tel:508-697-7188 E-mail: squrlntkn@comcast.net
WebPage Jim McCarthy Tel: 781-294-0340 E-mail: rmcc29@comcast.net
MCBA - 1937 - 21st Annual Exhibition
of Canaries and European Wild Birds
Horticultural Hall - Boston, Massachusetts
The MCBA was organized in 1916 to promote the proper care, handling, maintenance, advancement and breeding of cage birds. The Club promotes the welfare of members and their birds by providing useful information related to cage birds.
The Association supports the conservation of natural resources and encourages this by providing information and education to those interested in protecting and preserving endangered species.
For information on the MCBA web site
- to request an addition to the links
- to advise of a change or of an incorrect link, contact:
Jim McCarthy at:
Tel.: 781-294-0340