OFFICERS
President ………………Dave
Pluth 1st Vice President ………………….George
McCann
2nd Vice
President ……………Amy Pluth 3rd
Vice President …………..Eileen Gust
Secretary/Treasurer
…………Diane Hedstrom 10415 Osage St NW Coon Rapids, MN 55433
SHOW COMMITTEE
Amy Pluth …………Show
Chairman
112368 Eitel Circle,
Chaska, MN 55318
Diane Hedstrom …………Catalog
Advertising /Trophies
Officers of the
club and members of the Board of Directors
JUDGES
Regular and non-regular
classes ….
Mr.
Robert Moore - 1781 Hamilton Pl., Decatur, GA 30033-1148
Sweepstakes ……
Ms. Sue Hahnen – 100 Southwood
Dr., Saint Paul, MN 55127
SHOW PHOTOGRAPHER
John Downey Photography PO Box 970 Stockton, MO 65785
SHOW VETERINARIAN
Chaska Valley Vet Clinic, 115 West Third Street, Chaska, MN 55318, Phone 952-448-2936,
ENTRY FEES
(including $.50 AKC recording fee & $3.00 AKC service fee)
First entry of each dog ……………...26.00
Additional entry of same dog, unless otherwise specified…16.00
Puppy Class ………………………..……16.00
Sweepstakes Class ………………………16.00
When a dog is entered in more than one class, the highest priced class is considered the first entry.
Sweepstakes Classes –
Open to all Brittanys
at least six months of age, and under eighteen months of age and are not Champions of Record and are entered in the Regular
Classes in this show.
The following classes will be provided for both dogs and bitches-
6 months and under 9 months
9 months and under 12 months
12 months and under 18 months
Regular Classes –
The following will be provided for both dogs and bitches –
Puppy, 6 months and
under 9 months Bred-By-Exhibitor
Puppy, 9 months and
under 12 months American Bred
Twelve to Eighteen
months
Open
Novice
Best of Breed Competition
Non-Regular Classes
The following classes will be provided for both dogs and bitches –
Veteran - dogs 7 years of age or older
Field Trial Class -Field Champion, Amateur
Field Champion,
or placed in an AKC approved Brittany trial.
Hunt Test Class - dog with
JH, SH, or MH title
Stud Dog, Brood Bitch – must be shown with 2 or more of get
Hotels and Motels that will accept dogs
Select Inn I-494 & MN 100 ……..952/835-7400
The Residence Inn Hwy 169 at I-494 ……..952/829-0033
RV’s and Campers
A booking form will be in the Lake Minnetonka Kennel Club premium list (Onofrio).
Catalog Advertising
Anyone interested in running an ad in our catalog should submit a camera ready ad by May 19th to Diane Hedstrom, 10415 Osage St NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Full page with photo 25.00 Full page without photo 20.00
Half Page with or w/o photo 15.00 Quarter page w/o photo 10.00
Two All-Breed Shows following the Specialty –
Lake Minnetonka Kennel Club –
Onofrio Supt.
Same location – June 6th & 7th, 2009
Route to Show
From the Twin Cities: follow I494 to US169 S (exit 10B), follow US169 into Jordan
To the Fairgrounds
– once in Jordan, turn Right onto Quaker Ave/CR9,
then Left onto Valley View Dr W/TWP57 ending at 7151 W 190th St
POTLUCK PICNIC
Immediately following our show there will be
a
pot luck picnic on the grounds.
Hamburgers and Hot Dogs will be provided
by the Club.
If you are a local exhibitor we invite you
to
please bring a dish to pass.
If you are an out of town exhibitor,
please be our guest and do not feel obligated
to
bring anything but yourself.
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ATTENTION EXHIBITORS
- The American Kennel Club will collect a $3.00 Event Service Fee for the first entry of a dog
and a $3.00
service fee for each additional entry of the same dog in the regular and non-regular recordable single entry
classes, in all AKC licensed and member club events. (There is no recording
fee or event service fee for
sweepstakes, futurities, brace/team, multi-dog classes, or special attractions.) The current 50 cent recording will
continue to be collected. The event-giving club shall assume the responsibility of collecting all Event Service Fees for the
American Kennel Club. (American Kennel Club Rule, Chapter 11, Section 2).
- Canadian exhibitors must submit entries with
checks drawn on US accounts or with International money orders in US funds.
- There will be no refund for duplicate entries.
-Dogs need be present only for scheduled judging
and will be released if not needed for further judging.
-Dogs allowed in rings during judging only.
-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.
-Entry fee will not be refunded in the event that
a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by veterinarian or judge or barred from competition by action of the show committee.
-Returned checks do not constitute a valid entry
fee. The Show Secretary will add a collection fee to the amount of each returned check.
-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.
-No entries will be accepted which specify any
condition as to its acceptance. Entries will not be accepted without fees or signatures.
-There will not be space for unentered dogs at
this show.
-The Minnesota Board of Animal Health demands
that all dogs must be accompanied by a certificate showing proof of current Rabies vaccination.
-The Minnesota Brittany Club, its Show Secretary,
Scott County Fair Board, their agents, employees, etc. assume no responsibility for any loss, damage, or injury sustained
by spectators exhibitors, handlers, their employees or children, etc. or to any of their dogs or property entrants and spectators
to this show do so entirely of their own risk.
-The show site will be available to exhibitors
at 8:00 am Friday June 5th, 2009. Dogs must be removed from the show site immediately following the close of the
show.
-All trophies/monies must
be claimed the day of the show – none will be mailed
Ribbon Prizes - Regular Classes
First Prize …………………………………………….
Blue Ribbon
Second Prize ………………………………………….
Red Ribbon
Third Prize …………………………………………Yellow
Ribbon
Fourth Prize ………………………………………...
White Ribbon
Winners ……………………………………………..Purple
Ribbon
Reserve Winners …………………….….…Purple
& White Ribbon
Best of Winners ……………………………..Blue
& White Ribbon
Best of Opposite Sex
to Best of Breed ……….Red & White Rosette
Best of Breed ……………………………….Purple
& Gold Rosette
Ribbon Prizes -Non-Regular Classes
First Prize …………………………………………….
Rose Ribbon
Second Prize ……………………………….…..……Brown
Ribbon
Third Prize ……………………………….……Light
Green Ribbon
Fourth Prize ………………………………………......
Gray Ribbon
Best of Opposite Sex
to Best in Sweepstakes …....Lavender Rosette
Best in Sweepstakes………………………….Pink
& Green Rosette
Best Puppy …………………………………………….Pink
Rosette
Parade of Titleholders
………………….………Dark Green Rosette
BREED TROPHIES
For a detailed list of prizes and trophies, please
contact the Trophy Chairperson,
Diane Hedstrom at minnesotabrittanyclub@earthlink.net
Sweepstakes Prize Money
35% of total entry
fees will be retained by the club for expenses
Division of remainder
of sweepstakes entry money ………
Best in Sweepstakes
………………………………….20 % of total entries
Best of Opposite Sex
to Best in Sweepstakes ………15% of total entries
First Prize …………………………………………15%
of entries for that class
Second Prize………………………………………7.5%
of entries for that class
Third Prize………………………………………..…5%
of entries for that class
Fourth Prize……………………………………….2.5%
of entries for that class