Master Breeders at the 2024 National
Front row left to right:
Art Carte, Jack Melkerson.
Back row: Roger Hansen, Link Martin and the new Master Breeders for 2023:
Cadin Jaessing for Damascenes,
Scott Amo for Transylvanian Double Crested Tumblers,
Colton Friedel for Arabian Trumpeters and Syrian Coop Tumblers,
Karen Heal for Forellen Ice Pigeons,
Terry Gier for Valencian Figurita and Arabian Trumpeters.
— Current Master Breeders —
Scott Amo |
Saint
Schmalkaldener Moorhead
Valencian Figurita
Transylvanian D.C Tumbler |
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Dan Brennan
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Art Carte |
Hamburg Sticken
Taganrog Tumbler |
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Jim Dayton |
English Magpie |
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Anne Ellis
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Seraphim |
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Brad Endl |
Zitterhal |
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Colton Friedel |
Syrian Coop Tumbler
Arabian Trumpeter |
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Terry Gier |
Arabian Trumpeter
Cauchois
Schmalkaldener Moorhead
Valencian Figurita
Vienna M.F. Tumbler
Polish Lynx
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Roger Hansen
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Syrian Pigeons |
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Karen Heal |
Ice Pigeon |
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Wes Heidrich |
Valencian Figurita
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John Heppner
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Cadin Jaessing
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Damascene |
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Bob Jakubowski |
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Joe Jefferson
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Italian Owl |
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Amy Klopman |
Vienna M.F. Tumbler |
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Leonard Kuzminski |
Danzig Highflyer |
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Dick & John Lipski |
Ice Pigeon |
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Link Martin |
English Owl
Limerick Tumbler
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Jack Melkerson |
Polish Lynx
Starling |
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Kyle Metiva
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Galician Highflyer |
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Tally Mezzanatto |
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John Navant |
Archangel
Zitterhal |
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John Nelson |
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Bob Nolan |
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Marv Schindler |
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Mike Swanson |
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Leon Tucker |
Italian Owl
Valencian Figurita |
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Mike Tempel |
Thuringer Whitetail |
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Greg Volzke |
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Steve Yonke |
Portuguese Tumbler |
As of July 1, 2025
— All Breeds Master Breeder—
These members have gone through the years of hard work
and devotion to breed a better pigeon, not
once, but twice!
• Scott Amo
• Art Carte
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Brad Child
• Ron Davis
• Colton Friedel
• Terry Gier
• Roger Hansen
• John Heppner
• Link Martin
• Jack Melkerson
• John Nelson
— Master Breeder Memorial—
Although these breeders may be gone, their legacy and work in the
pigeon hobby and within the Rare Breeds Club will not be forgotten.
• Brad Child –
Danzig Highflyer
• Ron Davis –
All Breeds Master Breeder
• Bill Hetzel
• Bob Heal –
Ice Pigeon
For information on how to achieve Master Breeder status,
go to the Members Handbook page 9
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