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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.
President's Report:
General Membership meeting and Election Results
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Events: CDMA held only 3 of the 10 scheduled events this season, due to poor weather conditions and lack of snow Clubhouse: CDMA dedicated the Clubhouse to Ron Kilian in December due to his many years dedicated to the CDMA club, the Junior program and to his leadership in building the clubhouse Trails and Property: CDMA secured Federal and local grants for trails, grooming and property improvement
Membership: CDMA continued to increase membership with 96 Sr members this season CDMA 2025 BOD award recipients: Lead Dog: Kourosh Partow, for work on trails, with P&R and in securing grants Wheel Dog: Susan Selzer, for work on gaming duties, Treasurer duties Rookie of the year: Monica Heath-Brost, for stepping up her first year on the BOD Election Results were counted and certified by Stacie Batch, Michelle Hill and Scott Maruskie a. 2-year elected Board members: Robert Bundtzen, Deanna Partow, Susan Selzer, Kevin Snyder b. 1-year elected Board members: Monica Heath-Brost, Robert Forto, Mike Parker |
MANY THANKS TO OUR TEAM!! CDMA continues to thank Parks and Recreation for supporting the sport of Dog Mushing. CDMA received generous support from our number 1 sponsor: Lotto AK. Thanks to the Girl Scout Troop 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. |
2025-26 Board of Directors
2-year terms ending in 2027:
- Robert Bundtzen
- Deanna Partow
- Susan Selzer
- Kevin Snyder
- Michelle Hill
- Scott Maruskie
- Kourosh Partow
- Monica Heath-Brost
- Robert Forto
- Mike Parker
Thank you Ron, for your decades of leadership
Honoring Ron Kilian
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Check out our new sign!
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2024 sponsorsWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union Anchorage Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Eagle Summit Dental Group First National Bank of Alaska North Eagle River Physical Therapy Udelhoven Odd Man Rush Brewing Cold Spot Feeds Kathy Fernandez Team Sunset Body Shop Northern Chiropractic Alaska Dog Works Sanitary Pumpers Underdog Feeds Lotto Alaska First Paw Media/Mushing Magazine Scott Maruskie |
Please renew your membershipChugiak 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! |
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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!!
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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!
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These businesses support dog mushing
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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. |
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