Permission has been granted by the Barn Hunt Association, LLC for the holding of these barn hunt trials under BHA Rules and Regulations.

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1 Judging Assignments DATE TRIAL JUDGE CLASS 12/28/17 Trial 1 Sue Benkiser Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior 12/28/17 Trial 1 Sue Farmer Crazy 8s, Master 12/28/17 Trial 2 Sue Benkiser Novice, Open,Senior 12/28/17 Trial 2 Sue Farmer Master 12/29/17 Trial 1 Lynn Graves Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior 12/29/17 Trial 1 Sue Farmer Crazy 8s, Master 12/29/17 Trial 2 Lynn Graves Novice, Open, Senior 12/29/17 Trial 2 Sue Farmer Crazy 8s, Master 12/30/16 Trial 1 Sue Farmer Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior 12/30/16 Trial 2 Sue Benkiser Master, Crazy 8's 12/30/16 Trial 1 Sue Farmer Novice, Open, Senior 12/30/16 Trail 2 Sue Benkiser Master, Crazy 8's 12/31/16 Trial 1 Sue Farmer Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior 12/31/16 Trial 2 Lynn Graves Master, Crazy 8's 12/31/16 Trial 1 Sue Farmer Novice, Open, Senior 12/31/17 Trial 2 Lynn Graves Master, Crazy 8s 01/01/17 Trial 1 Sue Benkiser Instinct, Novice, Open, Senior 01/01/17 Trial 1 Sue Farmer Master and Crazy 8's "Any of the Judges of Record for this event may be used to judge any of the classes at this event at the discretion of the Club under the rule provisions for Load Balancing, Relief Judging, and Splitting. Qualifying scores are assigned to the official Judge of Record for that class." Directions to the Trial Look for the ACE Hardware store on the north side of HWY 369, Hammond Industrial is just past the store. GA 400 North Take the GA 306 exit, EXIT 17, toward Gainesville 0.3 mi Turn right onto Keith Bridge Rd/GA mi Turn right onto Browns Bridge Rd/GA mi Take the first left onto Hammond Industrial Dr. 0.4 mi 4890 is on the right GA 400 South Turn left onto Browns Bridge Road/GA mi Turn left onto Hammond Industrial Dr. 0.4 mi 4890 is on the right Canton GA 369 east 17.3 mi Turn left onto Hammond Industrial Drive 0.4 mi 4890 is on the right Gainesville GA 369 west 15.8 mi Turn right onto Hammond Industrial Drive 0.4 mi 4890 is on the right Nearby Motels that Accept Dogs 16 miles South LaQuinta Inn 1350 North Point, Alpharetta, GA Extended Stay America 3329 Old Milton Prky Alpharetta, GA Dog Owners must assume full responsibility. Early reservations are recommended. As rules may change, please check with hotels before registering. Pet fees may apply. BHA rules & common courtesy: you are responsible for picking up after your dogs at the motels & the trial site. Twin Lakes RV Park 3300 Shore Drive Cumming, GA (770) miles North Best Western 76 N Georgia Avenue Dawsonville, GA Super N 400 Center Lane Dawsonville, GA Comfort Inn 127 Beartooth Parkway Dawsonville, GA Permission has been granted by the Barn Hunt Association, LLC for the holding of these barn hunt trials under BHA Rules and Regulations. Thursday, December 28, 2017 Two Trials, 1 chance to play Crazy 8s Trial 1 BHLE Trial 2 BHLE Trial 1 and 2 both begin at 9:00 a.m. Friday, December 29, 2017 Two Trials offered First runs at 8:30 a.m. Trial 1 BHLE Trial 2 BHLE Chances to play Crazy 8s Saturday, December 30, 2017 Two Trials offered First runs at 8:30 a.m. Trial 1 BHLE Trial 2 BHLE Chances to play Crazy 8s Sunday, December 31, 2017 Two Trials offered First runs at 8:30 a.m. Trial 1 BHLE Trial 2 BHLE Monday, January 1, 2018 One trial and First runs at 9:00 am Trial 1 BHLE Family Pet Obedience School, LLC 4890 Hammond Industrial Drive, Suite 100 Cumming, GA OPEN TO ALL BREEDS AND MIXED BREEDS OF ALL SIZES 9 Trials provides the opportunity to earn multiple titles in a weekend. Judges: Sue Farmer, BHAJ-009, Ayden, NC Lynn Graves, BHAJ-016, Ayden, NC Sue Benkiser, BHAJ-144, Cumming, GA ENTRY OPENING DATE: November 1, 2017 CLOSING DATE: December 14, 2017 Entries will be accepted as received. We reserve the right to limit entries as to fall within an 8-hr judging day. Your entry must be complete with BHA number and signed with liability waiver initialed or they will not be accepted. ENTRY FEES $25. Senior, Master and Crazy 8s $30. Maximum of 10 dog entries per envelope. Entries must be delivered on or before the closing date of DECEMBER 14, 2016 to be eligible for the pre-closing entry fee.

2 Send ALL Entries and Fees to: Family Pet Obedience School, LLC Tammy Roberts 4890 Hammond Industrial Drive, Suite 100 Cumming, GA * DO NOT FED EX OR UPS ENTRIES There is no one here to receive them. Make ALL Checks payable to FPOS Judges: Sue Farmer, BHAJ-009, Ayden, NC Lynn Graves, BHAJ-016, Ayden, NC Sue Benkiser, BHAJ-144, Cumming, GA Trial Officials: Trial Chair Tammy Roberts 156 Little Mtn Rd. Dawsonville, GA Trial Secretary Chief Ring Steward Hospitality Chief Rat Wrangler Volunteer Coordinator Gina Bonner Darcy Quinlan Susan Muller Tammy Roberts Tina Cote EMERGENCIES: Fire, Police and Medical Call 911 EMERGENCY VETERINARIAN An-Emerge Animal Emergency Center Pearl Nix Pkwy Ste 3, Gainesville, GA Directions from Site to EMERGENCY VETERINARIAN 1. Start out going south on Hammond Industrial Dr toward Browns Bridge Rd/GA-369. (0.4 mi.) 2. Turn left onto Browns Bridge Rd/GA-369. (14.5 mi) 3. Turn left onto Pearl Nix Pky. (0.3 mi) PEARL NIX PKWY STE 3 23 mins / miles AWARDS: Qualifying ribbon given for dog s first pass in the instinct test. Ribbons will be awarded for first through fourth place in Novice, Open, Senior, Master classes in each height division. Ribbons will be awarded for all qualifiers in the regular classes and Crazy 8s. New Title Rosettes will be awarded to those who qualify for them. Crazy 8s bronze, silver gold and platinum title ribbons will be available. Move-ups will be allowed but must be made before the class you are moving to finishes. Building will open at: 7:30 a.m. Family Pet Obedience School, LLC reserves the right to refuse any entry for any reason. You will be notified by and your entry fee will be returned. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO KNOW THE RULES: NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS * Barn Hunt Regulations may be obtained on the website, * Entry Fees will not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused, or barred from competition by the action of the Trial Committee. * No entry fees will refunded if the trial cannot open or be completed by reason of riots, civil disturbances, fire, and act of God, public emergency, act of a public enemy, or any other causes beyond the control of the organizing committee. * Entries made without fees, barn hunt number or signature will not be accepted. * B ring chairs and crates for your dog. Crating space is limited if you are running multiple dogs you MUST BE ABLE TO STACK YOUR CRATES. Trials will be held indoors in climate controlled building. * Dogs will not necessarily be run in height order. Dogs being handled by the same person will be separated into different staged groups. * Any dog of any breed or mix, six months of age or older, may participate in Barn Hunt Trials. The only limitation is that the dog must be able to fit through an 18 wide by approximately 22 high tunnel made of straw/hay bales. * Bitches in season (BIS) MAY compete at Barn Hunt trials. They will be run at the end of each class. They must wear pants/britches at all times when not being pottied, including on the course. Owners of BIS should crate/confine their dogs away from traffic and other dogs, should post dog in season signs on their crate/in their area, and potty the dog away from other competitors. Owners of BIS should make their condition known to the Trial Secretary prior to arrival, if possible. Entry fees for bitches that come into season will be refunded until closing time of the trial if you wish to withdraw. After the trial closes, entry fees will not be refunded * Height Divisions: Small, Dogs 13 & under; Medium, Dogs 13.1 to 18 ; Large, Dogs over 18. Dogs are measured at the option of the judge.. * Possessing or training with personal, live quarry is not permitted on the show grounds at any time. * The use of flexi-leads on the show grounds is not permitted during show hours. * All dogs must be on leash at all times except when in the ring for judging. You must be mindful of other exhibitors and keep your dog within 1 foot of you at all times, use a one foot walking lead. Trial Chair reserves the right to issue you a walking lead or request you keep your dog in your car except when being judged. * Exhibitors are responsible to clean up after their dogs. * Exhibitors are responsible for being ready to go to the blind area, and waiting for the call to the gate when it is their turn to run. The judge need not wait for any dog holding up a class. The club has no obligation or responsibility for providing service through a public address system or steward for the purpose of calling or locating dogs that are not brought to the ring when required. Your failure to be in the blind or staging area when called will result in a forfeited run. * Owners are responsible for errors in making out entry forms. * These trials are being held indoors in a climate controlled building. There will be crating areas. Please be considerate of your crating neighbors. Please make sure your crate is secure as the dogs may be highly excited. If your dog is overly excited, please do not leave him/her unattended. * Family Pet Obedience School, LLC officers and members, assume no responsibility for any loss, damage, or injury sustained by exhibitors, handlers, spectators, or to any of their dogs, property, or children. * Family Pet Obedience School, LLC reserves the right to refuse any entry for any reason. You will be notified by and your entry fee will be returned. * A FEE OF $7.00 PER BALE WILL BE ASSESSED YOUR DOG MARKS A BALE OF STRAW * Full refunds will be issued if a request to be pulled from the trial(s) is received in writing prior to DECEMBER 14, No refund or credit will be issued if you fail to show or pull after DECEMBER 14, * Rings are indoors within 4 ft lattice enclosures on rubber matting. Blinds are 4ft x 20 ft and indoors.

3 Family Pet Obedience School, LLC Licensed Barn Hunt Trials Thursday, Dec., 28, 2017 Trial 1 Instinct Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Thursday, Dec., 28, 2017 Trial 2 Novice Open Senior Master Friday, Dec., 29, 2017 Trial 1 Instinct Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Friday, Dec., 29, 2017 Trial 2 Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Saturday, Dec., 30, 2017 Trial 1, Instinct Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Saturday, Dec., 30, 2017 Trial 2, Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Sunday, Dec.,31, 2017 Trial 1, Instinct Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Sunday, Dec.,31, 2017 Trial 2, Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Monday, Jan., Trial 1, Instinct Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Monday, Jan., Trial 1, Master Crazy 8's $25. Senior, Master and Crazy 8s $30. Maximum of 10 dog entries per envelope. All entries include a $1.75 BHA Recording Fee. Entries with fees payable to FPOS may be mailed to: FPOS Tammy Roberts, 4890 Hammond Industrial Dr., Suite 100, Cumming, GA I enclose entry fees in the $ amount of: Name of Owner s Agent/Handler (if any): *BHA Registration #: Full Name of Dog: Call Name: Breed: Sex: DOB: Height Class: S M L Actual Owner(s): Owner s Address: City: State: Zip Code: Dog s actual height: *Dogs are required to have a Barn Hunt Registration number to show in Barn Hunt. Register your dog online at: CERTIFICATION OF AGREEMENT UPON ENTRY OF DOG I certify that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner whose name I have entered above. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the Barn Hunt Association, LLC in effect at the time of this event, and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this event, and further agree to be bound by the liability waiver enclosed with my entry. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard (dog or human aggressive) to persons or other dogs. This entry is submitted for acceptance on the foregoing representation and Agreement. I (we) agree to conduct myself (ourselves) in accordance with all Barn Hunt Association, LLC Rules and Regulations and to abide by any decisions made in accord with them. Signature of owner or his agent duly authorized to make this entry: Parent or Guardian Signature if participant is under 18 years of age: Telephone: Address. ENTRIES WILL BE CONFIRMED BY PRINT YOUR CLEARLY. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION , PLEASE familypet@mindspring.com Your entry must be complete with BHA number and signed with liability waiver initialed. LIABILITY WAIVER I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to win prizes, ribbons, and/or trophies, I (we) agree to hold Barn Hunt Association, LLC, the event giving club, their directors, governors, officers, agents or event secretary and the owner and/or lessor of the premises and any provider of services that are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any BHA LLC approved judge, judging at this event, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss, injury or damage to this dog. Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death, at any time resulting there from, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves), or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this event, however such, injuries, death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may be caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any persons. MEDIA RELEASE FORM I hereby authorize club-appointed videographer and/or photographer to use, reproduce, and/or publish photographs and/or video that may pertain to me, including my image, likeness and/or voice without compensation. I understand that this material may be used in various publications, public affairs releases, recruitment materials, the BHA LLC website, yahoo group or face book page, or for other related endeavors. This authorization is continuous and may only be withdrawn by my specific rescission of this authorization. Consequently, the BHA, LLC or show-giving club may publish materials, use my name, photograph, and/or make reference to me in any manner that the Corporation or project sponsor deems appropriate in order to promote/publicize service opportunities.

4 Family Pet Obedience School, LLC Licensed Barn Hunt Trials Friday Master Only Trial 1, December 30, 2016 Master Crazy 8's Friday Master Only Trial 2, December 30, 2016 Master Saturday Trial 1, Dec 31, 2016 Instinct Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Saturday Trial 2, December 31, 2016 Novice Open Senior Master Sunday Trial 1, Jan 1, 2017 Instinct Novice Open Senior Master Crazy 8's Sunday Trial 2, January 1, 2017 Novice Open Senior Master Monday Master only Trial 1, January 2, 2017 Master $25. Senior, Master and Crazy 8s $30. Maximum of 10 dog entries per envelope. All entries include a $1.75 BHA Recording Fee. Entries with fees payable to FPOS may be mailed to: FPOS Tammy Roberts, 4890 Hammond Industrial Dr., Suite 100, Cumming, GA I enclose entry fees in the $ amount of: Name of Owner s Agent/Handler (if any): *BHA Registration #: Full Name of Dog: Call Name: Breed: Sex: DOB: Height Class: S M L Actual Owner(s): Owner s Address: City: State: Zip Code: Dog s actual height: *Dogs are required to have a Barn Hunt Registration number to show in Barn Hunt. Register your dog online at: CERTIFICATION OF AGREEMENT UPON ENTRY OF DOG I certify that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner whose name I have entered above. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the Barn Hunt Association, LLC in effect at the time of this event, and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this event, and further agree to be bound by the liability waiver enclosed with my entry. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard (dog or human aggressive) to persons or other dogs. This entry is submitted for acceptance on the foregoing representation and Agreement. I (we) agree to conduct myself (ourselves) in accordance with all Barn Hunt Association, LLC Rules and Regulations and to abide by any decisions made in accord with them. Signature of owner or his agent duly authorized to make this entry: Parent or Guardian Signature if participant is under 18 years of age: Telephone: Address. ENTRIES WILL BE CONFIRMED BY PRINT YOUR CLEARLY. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION , PLEASE familypet@mindspring.com Your entry must be complete with BHA number and signed with liability waiver initialed. LIABILITY WAIVER I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to win prizes, ribbons, and/or trophies, I (we) agree to hold Barn Hunt Association, LLC, the event giving club, their directors, governors, officers, agents or event secretary and the owner and/or lessor of the premises and any provider of services that are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any BHA LLC approved judge, judging at this event, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss, injury or damage to this dog. Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death, at any time resulting there from, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves), or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this event, however such, injuries, death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may be caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any persons. MEDIA RELEASE FORM I hereby authorize club-appointed videographer and/or photographer to use, reproduce, and/or publish photographs and/or video that may pertain to me, including my image, likeness and/or voice without compensation. I understand that this material may be used in various publications, public affairs releases, recruitment materials, the BHA LLC website, yahoo group or face book page, or for other related endeavors. This authorization is continuous and may only be withdrawn by my specific rescission of this authorization. Consequently, the BHA, LLC or show-giving club may publish materials, use my name, photograph, and/or make reference to me in any manner that the Corporation or project sponsor deems appropriate in order to promote/publicize service opportunities.

5 VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL TRIALS AT ALL LEVELS The best way to learn the sport of BARN HUNT is to volunteer!! Please sign up to work. For these tests to run smoothly we would appreciate your help. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY. We will be glad to train you. We will ensure the schedule is adjusted to allow time for all volunteers to run their own dogs. If you can help with any of the following please return the form below with your entry or the trial chair, Tammy Roberts, to volunteer. If you are available to volunteer you will a volunteer workers raffle will be held, with workers earning one raffle ticket for each blind worked. Please indicate what classes and what times you can assist. THANK YOU!!! Scribe responsible for writing down time, faults, obstacles completed on the scribe sheet (easier than it sounds) RatWrangler responsible for removing the rat tube from the course if needed so the dog can finish obstacles (Inside rat wrangler and outside rat wrangler are needed) Leash/Sheet Runner accepts the leash and collar from handler and places near exit/takes group sheets to secretary; opens and closes gate for handler Blind Steward responsible for calling groups into blind and getting dogs to the course when called. Course Builder responsible for building and maintaining the course to the design specified by the Judge. l Gate/Blind Steward Scribe Leash/Sheet Runner Rat Wrangler (experience useful) Course Builder I am entered in T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 T1 T2 NAME: PHONE : (Enclose form with entry.) Do you have an item you would wish to donate to the volunteer rafe? We would appreciate any items you might bring for this rafe. Thanks and Happy Huntng! Entries must be deliver on or before the closing date of December 14, 2017 to be eligible for the pre-closing entry fee. Post marks are not considered. Please include the correct late entry fees if your entry is delivered aftered December 14, 2017.