Membership:

TCOTC membership dues are $35 per year.  A household can have an unlimited number of members, but only those over the age of 15 can vote on club issues. TCOTC also offers a student-level membership for students 15 years and older. Only the student may vote on club issues.

TCOTC members receive:

  • Access to great trainers and advice
  • Cost-effective training using positive methods
  • A vote in the governance of your club
  • Access to a lending library of reviewed and approved titles
  • Access to a club store with recommended training aids

Members are eligible for discounted rates on select special event registrations.

Governance:

The club is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors, who meet on the second Tuesday of every month. Board meetings are open for club members and staff, and member participation is welcomed. Board members are elected for three-year terms, with three positions coming up for election at each Annual Meeting. Annual meetings are held on the second Tuesday in January.

Please note: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, board meetings are currently being held online. Please contact Anne Schenk at anneschenk@tcotc.com if you are interested in attending a board meeting.

The current board members are:

Julie Steenerson, President
Liz Danielson, Vice President
Maddie Hansen, Treasurer
June Mendoza, Corresponding Secretary
Joyce Carlson-Rioux, Recording Secretary
Diane Steele, Board Member

Staff:
Mary Steinbauer, Accountant/Bookkeeper
Anne Schenk, Executive Director
Corrie Barrows, Member Services Manager
Jane Jacobson, Obedience Department Head
Sara Zislin, Agility Department Head
Carol Ouhl, Therapy Dog Program Head
Meg Beisner, Camp K9 Program Head

Board Meeting Minutes:

View past years’ minutes here.