|
|
WELCOME to the
|
The Chugiak Dog Mushers Association promotes the sport of dog mushing with emphasis on care, training, and responsible breeding of sled dogs. Our membership covers the full range of sled dog enthusiasts - from armchair mushers to junior, recreational, and competitive racing teams. Our trails and activities are vital to the sport of dog mushing in southcentral Alaska.
Welcome New Board Members!
|
Newly Elected officers:
Scott Maruskie (2 yr term) Kourosh Partow (2 yr term) Mike Parker (2 yr term) Meghan McClelland (2 yr term) Robert Forto (1 yr term) Michelle Hill (1 yr term) Ola Urbanska (1 yr term) |
Humanitarian Award: Kourosh Partow
CDMA Wheel Dog Recipient: Susan Selzer Officers serving 2nd year of 2-year term: Robert Bundtzen Deanna Partow Susan Selzer Kevin Snyder |
Board meetings are held on the second Tuesday of the month at the CDMA Clubhouse (Beach Lake Park). The public is welcome to attend!
The next meeting is on Tuesday, May 5, at 7 pm at the clubhouse. Many thanks to the Board of Directors for their commitment and service! |
President's Report:
- CDMA Membership: 103 Senior members and 13 Junior members
- Events: Planned and hosted 9 events this season
- Trails: Expanded and improved trails on both south and north sides of the road, and hosted one work party
- Fundraising: Raised funds through two fundraisers, Lotto AK Gaming, and two grants
- Outreach: Worked with Eagle River/Chugiak Parks and Rec to increase awareness of dog mushing and its contributions to the community.
Many thanks to Eagle River/Chugiak Parks & Rec and Kourosh Partow for all their effort
Please renew your membership
Chugiak Dog Mushers Association is run entirely by a team of dedicated volunteers. There are many opportunities to participate for mushers and non-mushers alike! Memberships run from August 1-July 31.
Your support is important to us - sign up today for the upcoming mushing season!
Your support is important to us - sign up today for the upcoming mushing season!
Thanks to our SponsorsWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT!
Lotto Alaska Anchorage Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Eagle Summit Dental Group First National Bank of Alaska North Eagle River Physical Therapy Udelhoven Polar Eyes Veterinary Ophthalmology Sanitary pumpers Kathy Fernandez Team Sunset Body Shop Odd Man Rush Security Self Storage Mushing Magazine Alaska Dog Works Northern Chiropractic Underdog Feeds |
Thanks to all the Board members and volunteers for their continued dedication! CDMA continues to thank Parks and Recreation for supporting the sport of Dog Mushing. Thanks to the Girl Scout Troop 929 for CDMA sign painting/repairing. Thanks to Stacie Batch/Monica Heath-Brost for complete Clubhouse cleaning and floor repainting. Thanks to Susan Cantor for continued excellence in our ChugiakDogMushers.com website and additional IT support. Thanks to Mike Parker for IT support. |
Clubhouse Dedication
Honoring Ron Kilian for his decades of leadership
Ron Kilian
|
Check out our new sign!
|
|
HUGE Thank You to David Lambert, Lotto Alaska , MEA and Eagle River Polaris, Paul Hughes who made it possible for CDMA to purchase this brand new side-by-side - Our trails will be wider, safer and FASTER! Come and enjoy our trails and make sure to thank people who made this possible!!
|
We are also grateful to the CDMA members who participated in our work party to get the clubhouse, staging area, trails, and grooming equipment ready for the season. It takes dedicated people to bring the club's plans to fruition!
|
These businesses support dog mushing
Please support them!
|
The Public is Welcome!
We welcome spectators, new mushers, and volunteers to participate in a full spectrum of fun, educational, and competitive events hosted by the Chugiak dog mushers. Board meetings are held at 7 pm the second Tuesday of every month at the CDMA clubhouse on Beach Lake Road. All members are welcome to attend. |
|
