May 24, 1997 |
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- All Breed Show. Saturday May 23, 1998. Illinois Capitol Kennel Club.
See the Registration page for further information.
- Site: Interstate Center, 2301 West Market, Bloomington, Illinois
(3 hr drive from St. Louis)
- ECS Judge: Dr. R.J. Berndt
- Superintendent: Onofrio
- Closes: May 6
- Fee: $18.50
- All Breed Show. Sunday May 24, 1998. Illinois Valley KC of Peoria.
See the Registration page for further information.
- Site: Interstate Center, 2301 West Market, Bloomington, Illinois
(3 hr drive from St. Louis)
- ECS Judge: LaMarr Mathis
- Superintendent: Onofrio
- Closes: May 6
- Fee: $18.50
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Special Sessions |
- How to Give a Breed Seminar. Sunday, 8pm by
Mrs. Kay Sutter. Training session
for those who want to learn how to organize a Judge's Education Seminar.
Materials available from the ECSCA Education Committee will be reviewed. No
advanced registration is required. However, in order to have enough hand-outs,
please contact Terri Burrows,
25906 D'Jon, Tomball, TX 77375, (713) 351-7081.
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May 25, 1998 |
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Judging |
- ECSCA National Specialty. Breed Judging
- Sweepstakes & Veteran Sweepstakes Judge Barbara Heckerman
- Obedience Judge Kent Delaney
- Junior Showmanship Judge Kent Delaney
- All Breed Show. Corn Belt Kennel Club.
See the Registration page for further information.
- Site: Interstate Center, 2301 West Market, Bloomington, Illinois
(3 hr drive from St. Louis)
- ECS Judge: Mrs. Gloria L. Mitcham-Geringer
- Superintendent: Onofrio
- Closes: May 6
- Fee: $19.50
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- Agility Fun Night. Made possible throught the particpation
of the Greater St. Louis Agility Club:
- Agility Demonstration.
- Hands On. Walk through a simple course to introduce your dog
to this sport.
- Fun Match. For those participating in the Hands On session.
Entries are $6 in advance, $8 at the door. Contact Anne Bentley for further information.
Note: Six (6) foot lead and PLAIN BUCKLE collar
are required for safety reasons. NO CHOKE COLLARS!
- DNA Sample Collection. DNA samples will be collected on a voluntary basis,
as a part of ECSCA participation in the AKC NDA Parent Breed Club Program.
An optional "Certificate of DNA Analysis" is available for $10 per certificate.
See the December, 1997 article "DNA and the AKC" for further information.
Forms will be included in the judging program.
- ECSCA. National Club Board Meeting; Time and place to be announced.
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Hospitality |
See Site page for further information.
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May 26, 1997 |
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Judging |
- Breed Judging (Dogs). Judge Michelle Billings
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- AKC Dog Museum Tour and Reception. 7pm. Subject to ECSCA Board and Museum
Acquisition Committee approval, there will be a special presentation followed
by a wine & cheese reception and tour. Cost is $5. Details will be provided
during the National.
- DNA Sample Collection. DNA samples will be collected on a voluntary basis,
as a part of ECSCA participation in the AKC NDA Parent Breed Club Program.
An optional "Certificate of DNA Analysis" is available for $10 per certificate.
See the December, 1997 article "DNA and the AKC" for further information.
Forms will be included in the judging program.
- BAER Testing. Adminstered by Dr. George Strain (LSU). Send $35 per dog
with sex and class (if entered) to Addi Pittman, 1915 Olmos, Alice Tx 78332 (512) 664-6996.
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- Boutique. Opening day. Hours TBD.
Consignment items will be accepted with 20% of the price of the item to be retained by the ECSCA.
Please contact Theresa Fisher, Boutique Chairperson, for forms and any further information that you may need
at 1820 Kathy Dr., Columbia, MO 65203, phone 573-443-5026.
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May 27, 1997 |
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Judging |
- Breed Judging (Bitches). Judge Michelle Billings
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Special Sessions |
- Annual Membership Meeting. ECSCA, Inc. General Membership Meeting, to follow
breed judging at the National Specialty site. Specific time and location at
the host hotel to be announced.
- Ask the Experts. Wednesday, 8-10pm.
This session is intended for breeders/exhibitors to field questions to a
moderated panel of breeders, exhibitors and judges experienced in the
English Cocker Spaniel. The session will be taped. Moderator: David Flanagan.
Panel will include Bonnie Threlfall, John Murphy, Karen Roth & Brent VanMeter.
Please contact Terri Burrows
if you have questions for this panel of ECS experts.
- DNA Sample Collection. DNA samples will be collected on a voluntary basis,
as a part of ECSCA participation in the AKC NDA Parent Breed Club Program.
An optional "Certificate of DNA Analysis" is available for $10 per certificate.
See the December, 1997 article "DNA and the AKC" for further information.
Forms will be included in the judging program.
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Hospitality |
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May 28, 1997 |
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Judging |
- Balance of Breed Judging. Judge Michelle Billings
- Best of Breed. Judge Michelle Billings
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Special Sessions |
- Judge's Education Seminar. Around 7AM, given by
Terri Burrows &
Mrs. Kay Sutter.
Seminar will start about 1 1/2 to 2 hours before BOB judging, so that
in addition to the presentation they will be able to view some judging
and have ringside mentoring. There is a $20 registration fee for this
seminar to cover the handbooks and illustrated standards/etc. Please contact
Terri Burrows,
25906 D'Jon, Tomball, TX 77375, (713) 351-7081
to register. This seminar is intended for those who are currently judging
the breed or preparing to add ECS to their approved breeds.
- DNA Sample Collection. DNA samples will be collected on a voluntary basis,
as a part of ECSCA participation in the AKC NDA Parent Breed Club Program.
An optional "Certificate of DNA Analysis" is available for $10 per certificate.
See the December, 1997 article "DNA and the AKC" for further information.
Forms will be included in the judging program.
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Hospitality |
- Awards Banquet. Annual ECSCA, Inc. Awards Banquet.
6:30pm cash bar, 7:30pm dinner. Choice of Roast Beef or Chicken Cordon Bleu.
Charge is $25 per person. Please send reservation by May 15, 1998
to Colleen Schlesinger, 5885 E Quail Track Drive, Cave Creek, AZ 85331.
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May 29, 1997 |
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Hospitality |
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May 30, 1997 |
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There are two all breed shows the weekend following the ECSCA National.
They are in Alton, Illinois, about 1 hour Northeast of St. Louis on Interstate-55.
- All Breed Show. Saturday May 30, 1998. Edwardsville Illinois Kennel Club.
See the Registration page for further information.
- Site: Gordon Moore Park, Interestate 140, Alton, Illinois
(1 hr drive from St. Louis)
- ECS Judge: Mrs. Bettie Krause
- Superintendent: Onofrio
- Closes: May 6
- Fee: $17.00
- All Breed Show. Sunday May 31, 1998. Mississippi Valley Kennel Club.
See the Registration page for further information.
- Site: Gordon Moore Park, Interestate 140, Alton, Illinois
(1 hr drive from St. Louis)
- ECS Judge: Mr. L. E. Stanbridge
- Superintendent: Onofrio
- Closes: May 6
- Fee: $18.00
The same weekend, there are also two all breed shows within a 2 hour drive of Chicago's
O'Hare International Airport, for anyone connecting
through Chicago. The shows are opposite directions from each other,
of course. Check your "AKC Events" calendar for further information.
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