Welcome to the GARPC Website
The Greater Atlanta Racing Pigeon Club (GARPC) was chartered in 1984.
We presently have 40+ members from most every part of the metro Atlanta area.
GARPC meets the 1st Tuesday of every month except during racing season
(May-June for Old Bird racing & September-October for Young Bird racing.)
We utilizes the UNICON electronic clock and UPR system for club awards.
Both Old Bird and Young Bird Race Series are flown on the Northeast course. Old Bird races are 200 to 600 miles, Young Bird races are 100 to 300 miles.
We race with the Peach State Combine.
We are members of the American Racing Pigeon Union (ARPU / AU) as well as the Dixie Southern Racing Pigeon Association. (DSRPA)
Click for complete 2011 DSRPA Convention Race Results.
Click for 2012 250 Mile WALTER ZEBROWSKI Memorial Band Race.
NOTICE - GARPC CLUB MEETING - TUESDAY, FEB. 7, 2012 - 7:30pm.
MEETING LOCATION - CLUB HOUSE - 1258 APPLING RD., SUGAR HILL, GA. 30518
2012 Annual Peach State Auction is February 25, 2012 in Buford, GA. Hosted by GARPC. - Details to follow.
Club Officers
| PRESIDENT | W.E. FOLSOM | 770-614-1613 |
| VICE PRESIDENT | TIM GAGO | 770-297-7499 |
| TREASURER | LEON FURNISH | 678-289-0872 |
| SECRETARY | BIRNEY BOWMASTER | 770-968-1028 |
| RACE SECRETARY | CRISTIAN BUZILA | 404-328-6355 |
| DIXIE DIRECTOR | LEON FURNISH | 678-289-0872 |
| PUBLICITY DIRECTOR | DWIGHT MORGAN | 404-212-0608 |
| SARGENT-AT-ARMS | WILLIE HENDRICKS | 678-432-1164 |
| LIBERATOR | CRISTIAN BUZILA | 404-328-6355 |
| COMBINE REP. | W.E. FOLSOM | 770-614-1613 |
| COMBINE REP. | JIM DEMERS | 770-898-3479 |
CONGRATULATIONS 2011 OB RACE WINNERS:
APR 02, 200MI. 1367.333 YPM, AU07GA0262, CRISTIAN BUZILA
APR 09, 200MI. 1295.128 YPM, AU08GA1424, TIM GAGO
APR 17, 200MI. 1493.315 YPM, AU09CHRI10, CRISTIAN BUZILA
APR 23, 475MI. 0903.084 YPM, AU07GA0032, IOA MURESAN
APR 23, 300MI. 1078.734 YPM, AU10GA4209, FRANO RAMLJAK
APR 30, 300MI. 1662.556 YPM, AU09CHRI10, CRISTIAN BUZILA
APR 30, 200MI. 1704.941 YPM, AU08CBL188, CRISTIAN BUZILA
MAY 07, 200MI. 1511.107 YPM, AU10GA4179, STEVEN RYKE
MAY 07, 300MI. 1412.413 YPM, AU10CHRI147, CRISTIAN BUZILA
MAY 14, 500MI. CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER, MOTHER NATURE
MAY 14, 200MI. CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER, MOTHER NATURE
MAY 21, 400MI. 1303.283 YPM, AU09CHRI071, CRISTIAN BUZILA
MAY 21, 200MI. 1545.818 YPM, AU09CHRI005, CRISTIAN BUZILA
MAY 28, 300MI. 1247.399 YPM, AU10GA1639, TIM GAGO
MAY 28, 200MI. 1364.372 YPM, AU10GA1693, TIM GAGO
June 04, 600Mi. 0964.189 YPM, AU07GA0032, IOA MURESAN
CONGRATULATIONS 2011 YB RACE WINNERS:
AUG 28, 100MI. 1277.125 YPM IF11JNC2197, ZHEN LIN
SEP 03, 100MI. 1417.612 YPM AU11GA0905,
SENAD ZOHOROVIC
SEP 10, 150MI. 1302.903 YPM AU11GA0949, SENAD ZOHOROVIC
SEP 18, 150MI. 1653.370 YPM AU11CHRI40, SENAD ZOHOROVIC
SEP 25, 200MI. 1011.772 YPM AU11MCF1612, ADO ZOHOROVIC
OCT 01, 200MI. 1282.792 YPM AU11GA2597, WILLIE HENDRICKS
OCT 08, 200MI. 1503.572 YPM AU11ARPU35430, W.E. FOLSOM
OCT 15, 250MI. 1096.537 YPM AU11GA0467, IOAN MURESAN
OCT 22, 300MI CANCELED DUE TO VOTE OF YB FLYERS
Click for 5.5 Minute Youtube Racing Pigeon Video - Courtesy of PBA.ORG
Featuring W.E. Folsom, Dwight and Victoria Morgan.