IRISH WATER SPANIEL CLUB OF PUGET SOUND (American Kennel Club Licensed) Friday, Aug. 22, 2003 Sweepstakes Event # Show Hours: 4 PM to 8 PM

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1 # (Sweepstakes) # (Specialty) ENTRIES CLOSE at the Superintendent s office 12:00 Noon PDT Wednesday, August 6, 2003, after which time no entry will be accepted, cancelled or substituted except as provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. PREMIUM LIST Specialty Show & Obedience Trial with Sweepstakes, Veteran Sweepstakes & Jr. Showmanship (UNBENCHED OUTDOORS) IRISH WATER SPANIEL CLUB OF PUGET SOUND (American Kennel Club Licensed) Friday, Aug. 22, 2003 Sweepstakes Event # Show Hours: 4 PM to 8 PM Saturday, Aug. 23, 2003 Conformation, Obedience, Jr. Showmanship Event # Show Hours: 9 AM to 6 PM Academy of Canine Behavior th Street S.E., Bothell, WA ENTER ONLINE: THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CERTIFICATION Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. James P. Crowley, Secretary BaRay Event Services, Inc. P.O. Box 3075, Sequim, WA Hand-Delivered, Express or Priority, FedEx, UPS or Airborne: 203 S. 4th Ave., Sequim, WA or FAX Seattle Area: 364 Renton Center Way SW (56A) #477, Renton, WA dogshows@dbamlg.com Web site: BaRayEvents.com SHEILA RAYMOND, AKC LICENSED SUPERINTENDENT SHARON DELABARRE IWS CLUB OF PUGET SOUND / ENTRIES CLOSE 8/6/03 1

2 OFFICERS MISALYN ARMSTRONG... President WENDY WALKER... Vice President LAURIE McCONKEY... Treasurer DONNA SAND... Secretary th N.E., Redmond, WA BOARD OF DIRECTORS Richard Alley Del Bleeck Annette Mora-Lenci Kathryn Kritta Jacki Rollins-Nelson SHOW COMMITTEE Show Chairperson Colleen Morgan 6226 Woodlawn Ave. N., Seattle, WA / Obedience Chairperson Rod Peterson S.E. 380th, Enumclaw, WA / And Officers of the Club COMMITTEE CHAIRS Misalyn Armstrong... Trophies Colleen McDaniel... Catalog Advertising Steve Walker & Cass Salzwedel... Hospitality Ring Stewards Donna Sand & Tammy Walker Disaster Coordinator... Jason Armstrong Grounds... Richard Alley VETERINARIAN ON CALL Alan Matson, DVM Hollywood Hills Animal Hospital Woodinville Redmond Rd., Woodinville, WA OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER Nighthawk Studios Jeff Foster Photographer JUDGES Deborah Peterson Main St., Springfield, OR All Conformation Classes Greg Siner Union Ave., Clifton, NJ Sweepstakes & Veteran Sweepstakes Dalene McIntire SE 192nd St., Renton, WA Obedience Mary Ann Rosenbaum Fay Rd., Chehalis, WA Junior Showmanship ENTRIES, CANCELLATIONS, CHANGES, TRANSFERS FAX ENTRIES: Fax number: $4.00 per dog per show added for FAX-Credit Card entries. Both sides of entry form must be transmitted. Entries must be accompanied by a cover sheet stating the number of pages, what shows and how many dogs per show. Visa, MasterCard, and American Express are accepted for Fax entries. Credit card information (Credit Card number, expiration date, and cardholder name) must be on cover sheet. Note: Visa and MasterCard users You must include the last 3digits of the security code that appears above your signature on the back of the card. Proof of fax transmission is not proof of receipt of a legible or complete transmission (under AKC Rule Ch. 11, Sec. 4). A Fax-Friendly entry blank PDF is available for download at ONLINE ENTRIES: Web site is BaRayEvents.com. Follow instructions on Web site. $3.00 charge per dog per show. FEDEX, UPS, AIRBORNE or HAND-DELIVERED: 203 S. 4th Ave., Sequim, WA Seattle-area exhibitors may hand deliver to: 364 Renton Center Way SW (56A) #477, Renton, WA PHONE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. 2 IWS CLUB OF PUGET SOUND / ENTRIES CLOSE 8/6/03

3 ENTRY FEES First Entry of each dog Breed or Obedience (unless otherwise specified)... *$25.00 Regular Puppy Classes (6-9 mos. & 9-12 mos.) and Veteran Classes... *$18.00 Each Additional Entry of same dog (unless otherwise specified)... $18.00 Sweepstakes (must be entered in a Regular Class)... $18.00 Veteran Sweepstakes (need not be entered in a Regular Class)... $18.00 Jr Showmanship (as only entry or as an additional class)... $10.00 Make all checks and money orders payable in U.S. Funds to BaRay Event Services, Inc. *Includes AKC Recording Fee. NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS: A recording fee of 50 will be required for each dog entered at any Licensed or Member Club Show, Obedience Trial or Tracking Test. 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.) JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP COMPETITION Novice Junior Class/Open Junior Class: At least 10 and under 14 years old Novice Senior Class/Open Senior Class: At least 14 and under 18 years old NOVICE: This class shall be for boys and girls who are at least 10 years old and under 18 years old on the day of the show and who at the time entries close have not won three(3) first place awards, with competition present, in a Novice Class at a licensed or member show. OPEN: This class shall be for boys and girls who are at least 10 years old and under 18 years old on the day of the show and who have won three (3) first place awards in a Novice Class in a licensed or member show, with competition present. JUNIOR HANDLERS who win a third Novice Class shall automatically become eligible, upon notice to the Open Class ring steward, to enter and compete in the Open Class at the same show provided the win is the third (3rd) first place award with competition and further providing there are one or more Junior Handlers competing in the Open Class. Junior Handlers who win a third Novice Class with competition present after closing of entries for a show may transfer their entry from Novice Open Class providied that this transfer is made by the Show Secretary at least one half hour prior to the scheduled start of any regular conformation judging or one half hour prior to the schedule start of Junior Showmanship judging at the show, whichever is earlier. JUNIORS PLEASE NOTE: All Junior Handlers are required to have an AKC number, contact AKC (212) or (212) for information. Also, all information required on both the front and back of the official AKC entry form must be included. BITCHES IN SEASON ARE NOT ELIGIBLE in the Junior Showmanship Classes. AT A SPECIALTY SHOW each dog must be of the breed for which the show is held. A dog that has been excused or disqualified by a Breed Judge or by a Bench Show Committee may still be handled in Junior Showmanship if eligible to compete in Obedience Trials. A dog that has been rejected dismissed, or excused by the Veterinarian for the protection of the dog excused may not be handled in Junior Showmanship. WINNING FIRST PLACE in an Open Junior Showmanship Class at this show may qualify, or count toward qualification for entry in certain future limited Junior Showmanship Classes. For information on the eligibility requirements for Limited Junior Showmanship Classes which have been approved by AKC, write to AKC, Show Plans, 51 Madison Ave., New York, NY JR SHOWMANSHIP PRIZES Best Jr Handler Leather Show Leash and Show Collar, offered by Coomara Kennels and The Price Family. IWS Artwork. First Prize, Each Class IWS Artwork. First through Fourth Prize, Each Class IWS Gift Bag. DIRECTIONS TO THE SHOW SITE North or Southbound on I-405, take Exit #24. head East on 195th, left on 120th, Right at the T Intersection, and up the hill. After you top the hill, the show site will be on the left. IWS CLUB OF PUGET SOUND / ENTRIES CLOSE 8/6/03 3

4 CLASSIFICATION IRISH WATER SPANIELS Regular Conformation Classes Puppy Dogs (6 mos. & under 9 mos.) Puppy Bitches (6 mos. & under 9 mos.) Puppy Dogs (9 mos. & under 12 mos.) Puppy Bitches (9 mos. & under 12 mos.) Dogs (12 mos. & under 18 mos.) Bitches (12 mos. & under 18 mos.) Bred by Exhibitor Dogs Bred by Exhibitor Bitches NOTE NEW BRED BY EXHIBITOR CLASS ELIGIBILITY All dogs entered in the Bred By Exhibitor Class must be individually registered with the AKC. The person handling the dog must be a breeder of record of the dog AND an owner of record of the dog. To exhibit in this class, family members must be a breeder AND owner of record. American-Bred Dogs American-Bred Bitches Open Dogs Open Bitches NOTE: Novice Classes Not Offered Winners of the above classes, if otherwise undefeated at this show, will compete for: Winners Dog Winners Bitch Non-Regular Conformation Classes (Involving single dog entries) Veteran Dogs Class Veteran Bitches Class A class for Dogs and a class for Bitches 7 years of age and over. Neutered Dogs & Spayed Bitches are allowed to compete in Veteran Classes Field Trial Dogs Class Field Trial Bitches Class A class for Dogs and a class for Bitches with a WC, WCX or AKC Hunting Title or AKC Field Champion Title Winners of the above classes are eligible to compete in Best of Breed Competition BEST OF BREED COMPETITION: The following categories of dogs may be entered and shown in Best of Breed Competition: Dogs that are Champions of Record and dogs according to their owner's records have completed the requirements for a Championship but whose Championships are unconfirmed. The showing of dogs whose Championships are unconfirmed is limited to a period of 90 days from the date of the show where a dog completed the requirments for a Championship according to the owner's records. Obedience Classes Novice A Novice B Open A Open B Utility A Utility B Refer to AKC Obedience Regulations for a complete definition of each regular obedience class. No refund will be given for bitches that come into season after entries close. CATALOG ADVERTISING Full Page (4-1/2 x 7-1/4 ) with one photo... $40.00 Full Page Stud Dog Advertising... $35.00 Send to Colleen McDaniel, P.O. Box 1409, Bothell, WA CATALOG AD DEADLINE is July 25, ADVERTISERS, PLEASE NOTE: Please send your photos and copy, and we will be glad to build your ad for you. We can not accept camera ready ads. We must submit one complete digital file of the catalog to the printer (no pasteins). Any camera-ready ad submitted will be rescanned for the catalog, and we cannot guarantee quality. BE AWARE if you send photos printed on a laserjet or bubblejet, reproduction quality will be POOR. These prints are not designed for the printing process. WE ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING ELECTRONIC FORMATS: Photoshop pictures (.jpg,.tif or.eps, 300 pixels/inch) Illustrator (fonts must be in outline format) High-resolution.pdf files Word files with text only (no embedded photos) WE DO NOT ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING ELECTRONIC FORMATS: Word Files with embedded artwork or photos Publisher, Powerpoint, Works or Word Perfect files 4 IWS CLUB OF PUGET SOUND / ENTRIES CLOSE 8/6/03

5 SWEEPSTAKES Open to IWS six months of age and under 18 months of age on the day of the show. Dogs entered in this class must be entered in a regular class at this show with Sweepstakes as an Additional Class. All dogs must be handled in Sweepstakes by the owner, co-owner or breeder of the dog. Entry Fee is $ Sweepstakes Classification Classes are divided by age and sex as follows: Puppy Dogs (6-9 mos.) Puppy Bitches (6-9 mos.) Puppy Dogs (9-12 mos.) Puppy Bitches (9-12 mos.) Junior Dogs (12-15 mos.) Junior Bitches (12-15 mos.) Senior Dogs (15-18 mos.) Senior Bitches (15-18 mos.) Division of Sweepstakes Fund Cash prizes will be paid to the person showing the dog who will be considered as the owner or authorized agent. The Club shall retain 35% of entry fees for expenses. Each class will receive a percentage of the entry money received for that class as follows: First Prize... 30% of entry fee in that class Second Prize... 20% of entry fee in that class Third Prize... 10% of entry fee in that class Fourth Prize... 5% of entry fee in that class Sweepstakes Prizes Best in Sweepstakes: Hand Turned Wooden Dish, offered by Jack McDaniel. Leather Show Leash and Show Collar, offered by Coomara Kennels and The Price Family. Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Sweepstakes: Crystal Bowl VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES Open to IWS seven years and older on the day of the show. Dogs entered in Veteran Sweepstakes need not be entered in a regular class at this show. Entry Fee is $ Veteran Sweepstakes Classification Classes are divided by age and sex as follows: Dogs (7 years & under 10 years) Bitches (7 years and under 10 years) Dogs (10 years & under 12 years) Bitches (10 years & under 12 years) Dogs (12 years & older) Bitches (12 years & older) Division of Veteran Sweepstakes Fund Cash prizes will be paid to the person showing the dog who will be considered as the owner or authorized agent. The Club shall retain 35% of entry fees for expenses. Each class will receive a percentage of the entry money received for that class as follows: First Prize... 30% of entry fee in that class Second Prize... 20% of entry fee in that class Third Prize... 10% of entry fee in that class Fourth Prize... 5% of entry fee in that class Veteran Sweepstakes Prizes Best in Sweepstakes: Hand Turned Wooden Dish, offered by Jack McDaniel. Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Sweepstakes: Crystal Bowl EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE If it is necessary to rescue a dog from a parked vehicle on the show grounds or in the parking area, the club will not be responsible or liable for any damage to the vehicle involved. IWS CLUB OF PUGET SOUND / ENTRIES CLOSE 8/6/03 5

6 SPECIALTY TROPHIES All Trophies are offered by the Irish Water Spaniel Club of Puget Sound unless otherwise specified. BEST OF BREED: Coomara Kennels and the Price family offer Best of Breed Challenge Trophy (a Gold Bowl Trophy) as a memorial to Ch. Medawisla Bluwater Yachtsman CD "Captain" and Ch. Co-R s Foolybear O Blu Max CD "Fooly" through the Irish Water Spaniel Club of Puget Sound for competition at its Specialty Shows only. For permanent possession, trophy must be won three times by the same owner, not necessarily with the same dog nor at consecutive shows. The trophy is to remain in the custody of the Club until retired. A Trophy and $100 cash (U.S.) will be awarded outright to commemorate the win. BEST OF BREED: Hand Turned Wooden Bowl, offered by Jack McDaniel. BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST OF BREED: Crystal Bowl, offered by Whistlestop s Irish Water Spaniels. BEST OF WINNERS: Crystal Bowl, offered by Joe & Laurie McConkey. WINNERS DOG: Crystal Bowl, offered by The Lenci Family. WINNERS BITCH: Crystal Bowl, offered by Cathy Shelby. RESERVE WINNERS DOG: Crystal Bowl, offered by The Armstrong Family. RESERVE WINNERS BITCH: Crystal Bowl, offered by Donna Sand. FIRST through FOURTH PRIZE, EACH CLASS: Irish Water Spaniel Mug. OBEDIENCE TRIAL TROPHIES HIGHEST SCORING DOG IN THE REGULAR OBEDIENCE CLASSES: Renae Peterson offers a Challenge Trophy (Wooden Framed Action Sculpture of an IWS) through the Irish Water Spaniel Club of Puget Sound for competition at its Specialty Shows only. For permanent possession, trophy must be won three times by the same owner, not necessarily with the same dog nor at consecutive shows. The trophy is to remain in the custody of the Club until retired. HIGHEST SCORING DOG IN THE REGULAR OBEDIENCE CLASSES: Hand Turned Wooden Dish, offered by Jack McDaniel. FIRST PRIZE, EACH OBEDIENCE CLASS: Crystal Bowl. ALL QUALIFYING SCORES: Irish Water Spaniel Mug. RIBBON PRIZES Regular Classes Breed and Obedience FIRST PRIZE... Blue Ribbon THIRD PRIZE... Yellow Ribbon SECOND PRIZE... Red Ribbon FOURTH PRIZE... White Ribbon WINNERS... Purple Rosette RESERVE WINNERS... 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 HIGHEST SCORING DOG INTHE REGULAR OBEDIENCE CLASSES... Blue & Gold Rosette HIGHEST COMBINED SCORE IN OPEN & UTILITY CLASSES... Blue & Green Rosette QUALIFYING SCORE IN REGULAR OBEDIENCE CLASSES... Dark Green Ribbon Non-Regular Classes Breed and Obedience FIRST PRIZE... Rose Ribbon THIRD PRIZE... Light Green Ribbon SECOND PRIZE... Brown Ribbon FOURTH PRIZE... Gray Ribbon BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES... Pink & Green Rosette BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES... Lavender Rosette BEST IN VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES... Pink & Green Rosette BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST IN VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES... Lavender Rosette HOTEL IN THE AREA Residence Inn N.E. 195th St., Bothell, WA / IWS CLUB OF PUGET SOUND / ENTRIES CLOSE 8/6/03

7 NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS The American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations will govern these Shows and Exhibitors must make themselves familiar with the agreement of the American Kennel Club, referred to on the reverse side of the entry blanks that accompany this Show Premium List. A RECORDING FEE will be required for each dog entered at any Licensed or Member Club Show, Obedience Trial or Tracking Test. 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 ORDERS IN U.S. FUNDS 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 Superintendent 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. No Entry will be accepted which specifies any condition as to its acceptance. Telegraph, and unsigned entries cannot be accepted and will be returned. Entries not on Official AKC Entry Forms and Photocopies of Entry Forms without the Agreement and Rules on the reverse side are NOT ACCEPTABLE. The Club and/or its Show Superintendent assumes no responsibility for wrong or incomplete information given on the entry blank by the owner or the owner s agent. THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE COMPLETENESS OF ANY ENTRY RESTS SOLELY WITH THE ENTRANT. Entry fees shall NOT be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, sick, lame, excused by the Judge or Veterinarian, or barred from competition by action of the Show Committee, or because it has been entered incorrectly. There is no refund of entry fee for bitches in season. There is no refund for DUPLICATE ENTRIES or OVERPAYMENTS. The Superintendent will make every effort to find all duplicate entries, but if entry has been processed, no refund will be made. If, because of riots, civil disturbances or other acts beyond the control of the management it is impossible to open, or to complete the Show NO REFUND will be made. RETURNED CHECKS DO NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID ENTRY FEE. The Superintendent will add a $20.00 collection fee to the amount of each returned check. Subsequent returned checks from the same exhibitor or agent may result in their being put on a CASH ONLY BASIS. REFUNDS for cancellations due to judge change or cancellations made prior to entries closing will be mailed to said Exhibitor or Agent AFTER THE SHOW. An administrative fee of $5.00 will be withheld from all refunds for entries cancelled prior to the closing of entries. Only dogs eligible for this show will be admitted into show area. There is no provision for unentered dogs. The judging will start promptly. Dogs may arrive anytime prior to their time of judging, and may leave immediately thereafter, unless required for further judging. ENTRIES WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED after entries close with entry acknowledgment and judging program to address on entry. Should Exhibitor NOT receive an acknowledgment within a reasonable time, PLEASE notify the Superintendent at (360) or dogshows&dbamlg.com LOSS OR DAMAGE The Show Committee will use due care and diligence for the welfare of dogs and exhibitors, but will not be responsible for, or assume any liability in the event of any accident or misfortune, to either dogs or exhibitors participating in these Shows. 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 on the day of the show. FAX ENTRIES Fax entries will be accepted up to closing time. If the credit card charge is denied for any reason, an additional service charge of $20.00 will be added. FAX NUMBER: (360) This is for Fax Machine ONLY. Incomplete or illegible Fax entries are not acceptable as a valid entry in a show. Proof of transmission is not proof of receipt of a legible or complete transmission (under AKC Rule Ch. 11, Sec. 4). There is a $4.00 per dog per show fee for Fax/Credit Card entries. ENTER ONLINE: IWS CLUB OF PUGET SOUND / ENTRIES CLOSE 8/6/03 7