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 Website Updated ~ 07/15/26

 

In Celebration of Our 100th. Year of Pigeon Racing in Omaha Nebraska the Below Commemorative Caps & Shirts

 are Available for Purchase from the Omaha Racing Pigeon Club.

For Ordering Information ~  Scroll down on this Page.

 

 

 

 

To Order ~ Email ~ Carter Mayotte

Mayottecarter856@gmail.com

 

Caps & Shirts are $20.00 or $35.00 for a

Combination of Shirt & Cap

 

Include T-Shirt Size & Quantity

Cap: Colors & Quantity

 

Payments can be made by:

Zelle, Venmo, or Paypal, Shipping Extra

 

Or Pick up at the Hotel during Grainbelt Weekend !!

 October 15-17th.

 

Join Us for the 2026 ~ 58th Annual Grainbelt Classic !!!

 

 

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Letter from Joe Nemelka ~ 06/25/26

 

Joe Nemelka's Bird Listing ~ 06/25/26

 

58th Grainbelt Supplier of the Year ~ Siegels

Click on Picture for Link to Siegels Website

Ship Birds To:

Duane Kugler                             Carter Mayotte

    9318 Brownley Dr.                     6601 Stones Throw Dr.

Omaha, NE 68134                       Omaha, NE 68152

402-612-7488                                  402-616-3480

            Ldkk@msn.com                 mayottecarter856@gmail.com

Notice: Birds are Property of the Handlers Unless Prior Arrangements are made with Handlers....Thank You !!

 

The Holiday Inn & Suites ~ Link  

Holiday Inn Ameristar, 2202 River Road Council Bluffs Ia 51501

2202 River Road, Council Bluffs, IA, US ~ 712-322-5050

 

 


 

 

 1st. 2025 Midwest Winner Breeders: Tony Hang & Joe Nemelka

TFL 15 2025 ~ Handler: Greg Warren

2022 54th. Grainbelt Classic Winner !!

AU 22 TENT 2059 (Breeder: Thomas Baldwin)

2020 52nd. Grainbelt Classic Winner !!

AU 20 LTL 1089 (Breeder: Don Riedel)

 

 

 

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