Yorkshire Budgerigar Society

Feb 17, 2020 |

YORKSHIRE BUDGERIGAR SOCIETY

MEETING DATES FOR 2020

Details below taken from YBS Website

YBS AGM 22ND FEBRUARY 2020

Lock Lane day centre, Castleford.

Society AGM 2.30pm start

YBS DINNER & DANCE 11TH APRIL

April, Kings Croft Hotel, Pontefract

YBS presentation night, Kings Croft Hotel, Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF8 4HA. Please contact Pete Smith for more details 01977 780102

YBS YOUNG STOCK SHOW 24TH MAY 2020

May 2020 Lock Lane day centre, Castleford

Young stock & barhead show, Lock Lane Day Centre, Castleford.

YBS OPEN SHOW Sunday 26th July

Sunday 26th July, Don Valley School, Doncaster.

Show schedules available from Christine Cooke Tel 01266 763770

YBS BUDGIE DAY 18TH OCTOBER

To be held in conjunction with area society specialist & rares show.

October – YBS budgie day, Lock Lane Day Centre, Castleford. Guest speaker – Phil Reaney. Show judges TBA. Afternoon panel TBA.

Click Here to visit the YBS website

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