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CHINCHILLA mOUNDUP--1--
LS. TEXAS HOTEL. At the Texas hotel in downtown Fort Worth, chinchilla breeders assemble for the Fifth annual Chinchilla roundup. There's a noticeable lack of chinchilla in the coat racks. On hand to judge the three-day show which closes tomorrow are Jack Vesey, New York City furrier; C.W.Keinecke, owner of the KayBar chinchilla ranch of Fort Worth, and R.F.Meeks,KUX also of Fort Worth, CHINCHILLA IN CAGE. Chinchillas -- some of the nation's best -- compete in six classes. The show is sponsored by the Texas Branch of the National Chinchilla Breeders Association. Grand-champion among some 250 entries will be named tomorrow afternoon.
CU MAN.
Meeks, owner of the Meeks Chinchilla Ranch of Fort Worth, is a national director of the NCBA. Jack Warden, of Wichita Falls, has five entries in the show. His chinchilla ranch
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a chinchilla show and breeder convention at the Texas Hotel in Fort Worth.
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