Event Nos. 2006268301 & 2006268302
Entries Close
Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at 6:00 p.m.
at the office of the Show Secretary after which time entries cannot be
accepted, canceled, altered or submitted except as provided for in Chapter 11,
Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules.
PREMIUM LIST
SHETLAND
SHEEPDOG CLUB OF AUSTIN
Specialty
Shows, Sweepstakes and Obedience Trials
Licensed by the American Kennel Club
Unbenched
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2006
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2006
Joyce Morgan Dog Training Center
706 Brentwood, Austin, Texas
These shows
will be held indoors.
SHOW SECRETARY
Margaret Bleakney,
1408 Broadmoor, Austin, TX 78723
Telephone:
512/451-2512
E-Mail:
mbleakney@aol.com
CERTIFICATION
Permission has been
granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of these events under the
American Kennel Club rules and Regulations.
James
Crowley, Secretary
SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF AUSTIN
OFFICERS
President..................................................................................... Glenda
Detling
Vice-President............................................................................... Mary
Charron
Treasurer............................................................................................. Fran
Carr
Secretary......................................................................................... Nancy
Boyd
Director of
Membership............................................................. Sunne Wiginton
Director of
Shows............................................................................. Mary
Visser
Members at
Large.................................... Sandra
McCutcheon & Paula Hoover
SHOW COMMITTEE
Show Chairman................................................................................ Mary
Visser
116 Valley View Rd., Georgetown, TX 78628 512/869-8582
Trophies........................................................................................ Paula
Hoover
Ribbons........................................................................................... Lea
Bertsch
Hospitality...................................................................................... Rick
McCarty
Raffle................................................................................................ Mary
Visser
Obedience
Chief Ring Steward................................................... Glenda
Detling
Conformation
Chief Ring Steward...................................... Sandra
McCutcheon
Emergency
Coordinator.............................................................. Glenda
Detling
- JUDGES -
Saturday, February 4, 2006
Conformation
& Jr .Showmanship - Mrs. Bonnie J. Smith, 16480 Pick Pl., Riverside, CA 92504-5645
Obedience -
Mr. James A. Merchant, 4404 Flagstaff, Austin, TX 78759-5029
Sweepstakes - Ms. Sheryl McDonald, P. O. Box 1039, Leander, TX
Sunday, February 5, 2006
Conformation
& Jr. Showmanship - Mrs. Harriet G. Smith, 2745 County Road 5, Heflin, AL
36264-4366
Obedience -
Col. Michael Q. Chester, 24902 Crescent Run, San Antonio, TX 78258-2751
Sweepstakes - Mr. Dewey Ford, 2144 CR 4953, Kempner, TX 76539
SHOW
PHOTOGRAPHER
Dan & Allana Hemenway, 1415 Denise Dr., New Braunfels, TX 78130-3133
Telephone: 830/620-7798 E-Mails: allana.hemenway@geo.txstate.edu or
daniel.hemenway@txstate.edu
SHOW
VETERINARIAN - On Call
Emergency
Animal Hospital 512/459-4336 4106 N. Lamar, Austin, TX
DIRECTIONS TO
THE ANIMAL EMERGENCY HOSPITAL OF AUSTIN: From
the show site, turn left on North Lamar, and proceed south on North Lamar to
4106 North Lamar.
- ENTRY FEES -
When a dog is entered in more than one class, the highest
priced class is considered the First Entry.
Fees listed below include a $.50 AKC Recording Fee and a $1.50 AKC Event
Service Fee.
First Entry of
Each Dog (except Puppy & Jr. Showmanship)................... $20.00
Non-Regular
Classes............................................................................... $20.00
Second Entry
of Same Dog..................................................................... $13.00
Puppy &
Jr. Showmanship....................................................................... $13.00
Sweepstakes............................................................................................. $5.00
If you wish to pre-order
a catalog, please check the appropriate box on your entry form and include
an additional $4.00 with your entry fees.
NOTE: This will be a combined
catalog. Only one catalog fee needs to
be included for both shows.
CONFORMATION
REGULAR CLASSES
DOGS BITCHES
Puppy Puppy
6 months & under 9 months
6 months & under 9 months
9 months & under 12 months 9 months & under 12 months
12
months to 18 months 12
months to 18 months
Novice Novice
Bred-By-Exhibitor Bred-By-Exhibitor
American
Bred American
Bred
Open
- Sable & White Open
- Sable & White
Open
- Any Other Allowed Color Open
- Any Other Allowed Color
WINNERS
DOG WINNERS
BITCH
BEST OF BREED COMPETITION
Best Puppy in Regular Classes
NON-REGULAR
CLASSES
(Involving
Single dog entries)
VETERAN. A class for dogs and a class for bitches seven (7) years of
age or older. The winners of these classes will be eligible
to compete in the Best of Breed Competition.
PLEASE NOTE: Effective March 1, 1992, spayed bitches and neutered dogs are allowed to compete in
the Veterans Class.
OBEDIENCE
TRIAL
REGULAR
CLASSES
Novice A Novice B Open A Open B Utility A Utility B
NON-REGULAR
CLASSES
Graduate Novice Brace Veterans (7 years and older)
JUNIOR
SHOWMANSHIP COMPETITION
NOVICE JUNIOR
CLASS - For boys and girls
at least 9 and under 12 years of age on the day of the show who at the time
entries close, have not won three first place awards, with competition present,
in a Novice Class at a licensed or member show.
NOVICE
INTERMEDIATE CLASS - For boys and
girls at least 12 and under 15 years of age on the day of the show who at the
time entries close, have not won three first place awards, with competition
present, in a Novice Class at a licensed or member show.
NOVICE SENIOR
CLASS - For boys and girls at
least 15 and under 18 years of age on the day of the show who at the time
entries close, have not won three first place awards, with competition present,
in a Novice Class at a licensed or member show.
OPEN JUNIOR
CLASS - For boys and girls at
least 9 and under 12 years of age on the day of the show who at the time
entries close, have won three first place awards in a Novice Class at a
licensed or member show, with competition present.
OPEN
INTERMEDIATE CLASS - For boys and
girls at least 12 and under 15
years of age on the date of the show who at the time entries
close, have won three first place awards in a Novice Class at a licensed or
member show, with competition present.
OPEN SENIOR
CLASS - For boys and girls at
least 15 and under 18 years of age on the day of the show who at the time
entries close, have won three first place awards in a Novice Class at a
licensed or member show, with competition present.
NOTICE: Junior
Handlers must include their AKC Junior Handler Number on each entry. You may obtain your junior handler
identification number by calling the AKC, Judges Education Department at (919)
816-3776. BE SURE ALL INFORMATION for Junior Showmanship
Classes is entered on the front and back of the entry form.
SWEEPSTAKES
The Shetland Sheepdog Club of Austin Puppy Sweepstakes is
open to all Shetland
Sheepdogs between six (6) months of age and eighteen (18) months of age. Sweepstakes will be judged prior to the
regular classes. All entries in the
Puppy Sweepstakes must also be entered in a regular class at the regular entry
fee and on the regular entry form. Indicate
your Sweepstakes Class with the age division in the space provided for “Additional
Class”.
DOGS BITCHES
Puppy Puppy
6 months & under 9 months
6 months & under 9 months
9 months & under 12 months 9 months & under 12 months
Junior Junior
12 months & under 18 months 12 months & under 18 months
Best in
Sweepstakes Competition
PRIZE MONEY
Thirty-five (35%) of the total entry fee for the Sweepstakes
shall be reserved for expenses. Ten
(10%) of the remaining entry fee shall be awarded to Best in Sweepstakes. The balance shall be divided as follows
according to the number of entries in each individual class.
First
Place - 40% Second Place - 30%
Third
Place - 20% Fourth Place - 10%
The following percentages of dividing prize money are to be
used in any of the
classes in the event four entries are not entered in the class.
If
only three entries 45% 30% 25%
If
only two entries 60% 40%
If
only one entry 100%
Ribbon and
Rosette Prizes
REGULAR
CLASSES
First Prize........................................................................................ Blue
Ribbon
Second Prize.................................................................................... Red
Ribbon
Third Prize................................................................................... Yellow
Ribbon
Fourth Prize................................................................................... White
Ribbon
Winners Dog
& Winners Bitch..................................................... Purple
Rosette
Reserve
Winners Dog & Reserve Winners Bitch.......... Purple
& White Rosette
Best of
Winners................................................................ Blue
& White Rosette
Best of Breed.................................................................. Purple
& Gold Rosette
Best of
Opposite Sex to Best of Breed.............................. Red
& White Rosette
Best Puppy in
Regular Classes.......................................... Dark
Green Rosette
Highest
Scoring Dog in Regular Classes........................... Blue
& Gold Rosette
Highest Scoring Dog in Open B and
Utility
Classes Combined................................................... Blue
& Gold Rosette
NON-REGULAR CLASSES
First Prize....................................................................................... Rose
Ribbon
Second Prize................................................................................ Brown
Ribbon
Third Prize........................................................................... Light
Green Ribbon
Fourth Prize.................................................................................... Gray
Ribbon
Best Junior
Handler......................................................... Pink
& Green Rosette
Best In Sweepstakes........................................................ Pink
& Green Rosette
Ribbon and Rosette Prizes are offered by the Shetland
Sheepdog Club of Austin.
TROPHIES AND PRIZES
Saturday, February 4, 2006
Best of Breed..................................................................... Spouted
Tea Pitcher
Best of
Opposite Sex to Best of Breed............................................ Large
Crock
Winners Dog
& Winners Bitch.............................................................. Pie
Plate
Winners Dog
& Winners Bitch................................................... ASSA
Medallion
Reserve
Winners Dog & Reserve Winners Bitch......................... Medium
Crock
Best of
Winners................................................................................. Cookie
Jar
Highest
Scoring Dog in Regular Classes........................... Spouted
Tea Pitcher
Highest Scoring Dog in Open B and
Utility Classes Combined......................................... Large
Crock & Place Mat
Best Puppy........................................................................................ Cookie
Jar
Best Junior
Handler................ Gift
Certificate to Barnes & Noble & Small Crock
Best in
Sweepstakes......................................................................... Cookie
Jar
Highest Scoring Dog in Novice A & B, Open A & B,
And Utility A & B............................................................................ Small
Crock
Sunday, February 5, 2006
Best of Breed..................................................................... Spouted
Tea Pitcher
Best of
Opposite Sex to Best of Breed............................................ Large
Crock
Winners Dog
& Winners Bitch.............................................................. Pie
Plate
Winners Dog
& Winners Bitch................................................... ASSA
Medallion
Reserve
Winners Dog & Reserve Winners Bitch......................... Medium
Crock
Best of
Winners................................................................................. Cookie
Jar
Highest
Scoring Dog in Regular Classes........................... Spouted
Tea Pitcher
Highest Scoring Dog in Open B and
Utility Classes Combined......................................... Large
Crock & Place Mat
Best Puppy........................................................................................ Cookie
Jar
Best Junior
Handler................ Gift
Certificate to Barnes & Noble & Small Crock
Best in
Sweepstakes......................................................................... Cookie
Jar
Highest Scoring Dog in Novice A & B, Open A & B,
And Utility A & B............................................................................ Small
Crock
This is a condensed premium list for the Shetland Sheepdog
Club of Austin as authorized by the American Kennel Club “Rules Applying to
Registration and Dog Shows”, Chapter 6, Section 2-A. All trophies and donors will be listed in the
catalog.
A qualifying score is required for all prizes in regular
obedience classes. A dark green ribbon
will be given to each dog attaining a qualifying score. Please Note: No entry fees will be refunded
to bitches entered in the Obedience Trial that come into season after entries
close.
ATTENTION
EXHIBITORS
·
A Recording
Fee of 50 cents and an AKC Event Service Fee of $1.50 will be required for each
dog entered at any Licensed or Member Club Show or Obedience Trial. This Recording Fee is to be collected by the
show-giving Club and paid to the American Kennel Club. If a dog is entered in more than one class in
the show, the Recording Fee is to be collected on the first entry only. (American Kennel Club Rule, Chapter 11,
Section 2)
·
Canadian
exhibitors must submit entries with checks drawn on U.S. accounts or with international money order in U. S. funds.
·
There will be
no refund for duplicate entries.
·
Exhibitors
should follow their veterinarians’ recommendation to assure their dogs are free
of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate
vaccinations.
·
Dogs need be
present only for scheduled judging and will be released if not needed for
further judging.
·
Dogs
must be ready for judging. Neither the
Club nor its Show Secretary will be responsible or obligated to furnish any
service for notifying exhibitors or their agents of Breed or Class
Judging. Judges need not wait for any
dog holding up a class.
·
Owners or
agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging
rings.
·
The Club
reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value.
·
All trophies
must be claimed the day of the show.
None will be mailed.
·
Returned
checks do not constitute a valid entry fee.
The Show Secretary will add a collection fee to the amount of each
returned check. Subsequent returned
checks from the same exhibitor may result in their being put on a CASH ONLY
basis.
·
Entry fee will
not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by
Veterinarian barred from competition by action of the Show Committee.
·
No entry fees
will be refunded if the Show cannot open or be completed by reason of riots,
civil disturbances, fire, extreme and/or dangerous weather conditions, an Act
of God, public emergency, act of a public enemy, strikes or any other cause
beyond the control of the Club or the Show Secretary.
·
The
show-giving club, the show secretary, their agents, employees, etc., assume no
responsibility for any loss, damage or injury sustained by exhibitors,
handlers, or to any of their dogs or property and further assumes no
responsibility for injury to children.
·
The welfare of
an exhibitor’s child is assumed to be the responsibility of the exhibitor. It is distinctly understood that exhibitors
will exercise control and restraint over their children while attending these
shows.
·
No entry shall
be made and no entry shall be accepted which specifies any condition as to its
acceptance. Entries will not be accepted
without fees or signatures.
·
Changes,
additional or corrections to entry forms must be received in writing or by
telegram prior to close of entries.
Those received by telephone are not acceptable.
·
EXHIBITORS
NOTE: Please notify Show Secretary of any change of address.
·
Please mail
all entry forms and fees to Show Secretary, Margaret Bleakney,
1408 Broadmoor, Austin, TX 78723. Telephone:
512/451-2512 or e-mail: mbleakney@aol.com.
Please make checks payable to the Shetland Sheepdog Club of Austin.
·
If entries are
sent by any express mail carrier, please indicate the NO SIGNATURE REQUIRED
box.
·
Puppies under
the age of six months are strictly prohibited from entry into the show site.
·
Crating space
is limited. Please be prepared to stack
crates.
·
All crating
space is provided on a first come, first served basis. Roping off or saving unused crating space is
strictly prohibited.
·
The Club will
not be responsible for items left overnight at the show site. There will be no security guards.
·
THE SHOW SITE
WILL BE OPEN FOR UNLOADING AND SETUP AFTER 8:00 A.M ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2006. ALL EQUIPMENT MUST
BE REMOVED FROM THE BUILDING NO LATER THAN 2 HOURS AFTER COMPLETION OF JUDGING
ON FEBRUARY
5, 2006.
·
There are no
electrical hookups for Rvs.
·
No smoking
inside the event building.
·
Exhibitors are
responsible for picking up after their own dogs. A doggy bathroom area will be located outside
the events building. Signs clearly mark
the area.
DIRECTIONS TO
SHOW SITE
From North or South, take I-35 to the U. S. 290 exit in Austin. Go west on U. S. 290 (Koenig Lane) to Lamar
Blvd. Turn right on Lamar Blvd. Go through the light
at Denson Drive. The next light is Brentwood. Turn right on Brentwood. The show site is
the large building just after you turn onto Brentwood. Unloading is at the back of the building.
Telephone number for the show site is 512/834-1139.
DIRECTORY OF
MOTELS
The Club has made arrangements to set aside 20 rooms at the LaQuinta Inn at U.S. 183 and I-35. The room rate is
$64.00 for a double room with 2 queen beds.
PET FRIENDLY!! When making reservations,
please reference the Shetland Sheepdog Club of Austin, Confirmation #321587. Reservations MUST be made by January 20, 2006. Call the LaQuinta direct at 512/467-1701. There are also various restaurants within
walking distance or a short driving distance.
OTHER MOTELS IN THE AREA THAT ACCEPT DOGS
LaQuinta-Highland Mall Airport 512/459-4381
5812
N. IH-35
Motel 6 -
Airport 5330 IH-35
North 512/467-9111
Motel 6 -
North 9420 IH-35
North 512/330-6161
Motel 6 -
North Central 8010 IH-35 North 512/837-9890
Super 8 6000
Middle Fiskville Rd. 512/467-8163
Red Roof Inn 8210 IH-35 North 512/835-2200
Econolodge 6201
Hwy 290E 512/458-4759
Days Inn 820 E. Anderson Lane 512/835-1740
Mariott Fairfield Austin 959 Reinli 512/302-5550
CATALOG
ADVERTISING
Catalog advertising rates are as follows:
Full Page - $25.00; Half-Page -
$15.00; Quarter Page - $10.00
Business
Listing (4 lines) - $5.00.
Cover Pages
Available at an Extra Charge
All ads must be camera ready on 8 ½ x 11 paper. Advertising deadline is January 18,
2006. Contact Margaret Bleakney
at 512/451-2512.
