PREMIUM LIST (unbenched) Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres Club

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1 PREMIUM LIST (unbenched) Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres Club Licensed by the American Kennel Club Twenty Fifth and Twenty Sixth Independent Specialty Shows, Junior Showmanship, Puppy and Veteran Sweepstakes Classes Events # # Entries Limited to 100 for each show. Lake County Fairgrounds 1060 E. Peterson Road, Grayslake, IL Indoors Saturday, June 18, 2016 NOHS offered. Entries close 6:00 PM, Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at CAPER-DOGS.COM, Apple Road, Waterford, WI 53185, after which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled, altered or substituted except as provided for in Chapter 11, section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. SHOW SECRETARY Nancy Eilks, N5689 County Road S, Lake Mills, WI eilks@gdinet.com The American Kennel Club 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 P. Crowley, Secretary SHOW HOURS 9:00 AM 9:00 PM Dogs need to be present only at time of judging. Dogs not required for further judging will be excused. Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres Club Officers President Nancy Eilks Vice President Linda Serpe Secretary Sandi Lyon 6516 Halley Road, Rockford, IL (815)

2 Treasurer Kim Markwell Board Joanne Beyer SHOW COMMITTEE Chairman: Pat Walton, 2369 Warren Street, Lake Station, IN (219) And all officers and Directors of the Club SHOW SECRETARY Nancy Eilks N5689 County Road S Lake Mills, WI eilks@gdinet.com (920) PHOTOGRAPHER Booth Photography P.O. Box 308, Williamston, MI (517) The NIBdFC retains all rights to photograph or videotape by any means, and televise or reproduce these events in any way, now and in the future VETERINARIAN (on call) Emergency Animal Clinic, 820 Ogden Ave., Lisle, IL (630) Directions to Emergency Animal Clinic: Right on Manchester to County Farm Road. Left (south) on County Farm Road ½ mile to Roosevelt Road. Left on Roosevelt Road 1.5 miles to Naperville Road. Right on Naperville Road 4 miles to Ogden. Left on Ogden 2.5 miles to Clinic. JUDGES Show 1 All regular and non-regular classes & Junior Showmanship Walter J. Sommerfelt (4787) 145 Columbus Drive, Lenoir City, TN Puppy and Veteran Sweepstakes: Michael Rutkas, B Legion Road, Yorkville, IL Show 2 All regular and non-regular classes and Junior Showmanship Jacqueline L, Stacy (6610) 116 Ocoee Falls Drive, Chapel Hill, NC Puppy and Veteran Sweepstakes: Roxanne Chumbley, Illinois 2 N, Hillsdale, IL ROUTES TO THE SHOW From North or South: Hwy 59 to Hwy 38 (Roosevelt Road). Go East 3 miles to County Farm Road. Turn North ½ mile to Manchester Road. Turn East to showgrounds. From East or West: Hwy 38 (Roosevelt Road). Follow above directions. HOTELS Misconduct or abuse of Hotel properties will be subject to bench show hearings. The following allow dogs, but some have deposits or other restrictions. Check with Hotels about their dog policies. HOST HOTEL: DOUBLETREE BY HILTON HOTEL, LIBERTYVILLE-MUNDELEIN East IL Route 83, Mundelein, IL Exhibitor rate $99.00 (NO DOG FEE) Rate Available from Wed., June 15 through Mon., June 19, 2016 Reservations must be confirmed by May 25, 2016 to receive this rate! Book online at: to receive the Little Fort KC Exhibitor rate use "BookingTool" LFE Book by telephone at or TREE always refer to "Booking Code" LFE COMFORT SUITES E Belvidere Rd., Grayslake, IL CANDLEWOOD SUITES CHICAGO/LIBERTYVILLE N US Hwy 45, Libertyville, IL HAMPTON INN & SUITES CHICAGO-LIBERTYVILLE

3 Shell Drive, Libertyville, IL DAYS INN LIBERTYVILLE IL N Milwaukee Ave., 94 Exit Buckly Rd. Hwy 137, Libertyville, IL HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES CHICAGO-LIBERTYVILLE Buckley Rd., Libertyville, IL VERNON HILLS HAWTHORN HOTEL SUITES N Lakeview Pkwy., Vernon Hills, IL EXTENDED STAY AMERICA CHICAGO - GURNEE Northridge Dr., Gurnee, IL miles LA QUINTA INN & SUITES CHICAGO GURNEE Northridge Dr., Gurnee, IL miles SUPER 8 MUNDELEIN S Lake Street, Mundelein, IL EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE Free admission. Rabies and other shots are required to be up to date. NO SMOKING IN THE BUILDINGS. No alcoholic beverages allowed on the fairgrounds. This is a handicapped accessible building. Grooming and crating allowed in designated areas only. No mats in the grooming area. Turn off cell phones and pagers before entering the ring. EXHIBITORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING UP AFTER THEMSELVES AND THEIR DOGS. 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 of entry fees will be made. No refund of entry fee will be made in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused or barred from competition by action of the show committee. The owner or handler of each dog is solely responsible for having it ready at ringside when its class is to be judged. The show-giving club has no obligation for locating dogs that are not brought into the ring when required. The show giving club, 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 assume no responsibility for injury to children. "Dogs found in an unsafe environment, distress or harm s way (for example: left unattended on a grooming table in a noose not attached to a safety release clip; left in a vehicle without proper ventilation) will be removed to safety. Exposing a dog to an unsafe environment, distress or harm s way is considered mistreatment. PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES Puppy sweepstakes is open to all Bouvier des Flandres at least 6 months old and under 18 months old on the day of the show. Champions may compete in Sweepstakes. All Sweepstakes entries must also be entered in one of the regular classes at the regular fee. Each entry is to indicate Sweepstakes as an additional class indicating the age division. Judging will be before judging of the regular classes. Prize money will be paid in the ring to the person showing the dog. Classification Puppy Dogs/Bitches, 6 Months and under 9 Months Puppy Dogs/Bitches, 9 Months and Under 12 Months Dogs/Bitches, 12 Months and under 18 Months VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES Veteran sweepstakes is open to all dogs and bitches at least 7 years old on the day of the show. Champions may compete in Sweepstakes. Neutered and spayed veterans MAY compete. Veterans do NOT have to be entered in any regular class. Each entry is to indicate Sweepstakes as an additional class indicating the age division. Judging will be before judging of the regular classes. Prize money will be paid in the ring to the person showing the dog. Classification Veteran Dogs/Bitches, 7 years and under 9 years Veteran Dogs/Bitches, 9 years and older Puppy & Veteran Sweepstakes Prize Money 35% of the entry fees will be retained by the club for expenses. The remainder will be paid as follows: Best in Sweepstakes 5% of total entry fees First Place in each class 40% of the entry for that class

4 Second Place in each class 30% of the entry for that class Third Place in each class 20% of the entries for that class Fourth Place in each class 10% of the entries for that class CLASSIFICATION Regular Classes Puppy Dogs/Bitches, 6 Months and under 9 Months Puppy Dogs/Bitches, 9 Months and Under 12 Months Dogs/Bitches, 12 Months and under 18 Months Amateur Owner Handler Dogs/Bitches* Bred-By Exhibitor Dogs/Bitches American Bred Dogs/Bitches Open Dogs/Bitches Best of Breed NON-REGULAR CLASSES for Single Dog entries Veteran Dog/Bitch For dogs/bitches 7 years of age or older. Neutered dogs or spayed bitches may compete in veteran classes at independent specialties. Working Dog/Bitch For dogs/bitches over 6 months old with an AKC performance title (Obedience, rally, herding, agility, tracking). Winners of this class do not compete for Winners points, but are eligible to compete for Best of Breed. Altered Dog/Bitch Dogs/bitches must be over 6 months of age and be spayed or neutered. Champions may be shown in this class. The winners of these classes will compete for a separate Best of Breed-Altered. NON-REGULAR CLASSES for Multiple Dog entries Since these classes are judged on the merits of more than one dog, the winner is not eligible to compete for Best of Breed. Stud Dog/Brood Bitch For a Stud Dog/Brood Bitch and two of their get. Get need to be entered in a regular class. Class to be judged on the merits of the get. Entry fee is $16 for the class. Brace For two dogs which are similar in appearance, performing in unison, presented by a maximum of two handlers and with at least one owner in common. Each dog must also be entered in a regular class. Entry fee is $16 for the unit. Both dogs need to be identified at the time of entry in the space for Additional Class. ENTRY INFORMATION Entry fees per show include AKC recording/event service fees) All entry fee checks or money orders (US funds) are to be made payable to CAPER. One check is sufficient for all enclosed entries. Entries are to be mailed to: NIBdFC/ CAPER, Apple Rd, Waterford WI Entries must be received by 6:00 pm Wednesday, June 1 after which time no entries may be accepted, cancelled, altered, or substituted. No telephone or verbal entries will be accepted. All changes and cancellations must be received in writing ( is acceptable) prior to closing, except as provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Rules Applying to Dog Shows published by the American Kennel Club. All entries must be on official AKC entry forms. Entries will be returned if they are illegible, incomplete, are submitted with incorrect fees, or are photocopied without the reverse side instructions and agreement included. Checks returned for insufficient fees will have the entry cancelled; acceptance of such an entry will only be made if the full fees, plus a $25 administrative fee, are paid via certified check or money order & received prior to the start of judging. Express deliveries must include signature waiver permitting them to be left at the Secretary s address without receipt signature. Entries received without signature release will be returned. Express deliveries must include signature waiver permitting them to be left at the Secretary s address without receipt signature. Entries received without signature release will be returned. Entries with addresses will be acknowledged with an receipt. CAPER is not responsible for non-delivery of s due to delivery errors or spam blockers, and no further efforts will be made. Confirmations and judging schedules will be sent after closing. Refunds: Entry fees will not be refunded in the event of errors or cancellation of entries after the published closing date; in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by the veterinarian or judge, or barred from competition by the Show Committee; or in the event that extreme weather conditions, riots, civil disturbances, or other acts beyond the control of the Show Committee make it impossible to open or complete the show/trial. Fax/ entries: Entries may be faxed to the Show/Trial Secretary at , or ed to secretary@caperdogs.com. Both the front & back of each entry form must be included, completely filled out and signed, or the entry will not be accepted. Payment can be made via PayPal or credit card by going to and following the instructions there. Payment must include the $1.50 per class additional charge to be valid.

5 Entry Errors: Exhibitors are responsible for the correctness of entries. All entries which include an address will be sent an entry verification shortly after receipt. All errors will be corrected prior to closing; exhibitor errors discovered after closing cannot be corrected. Duplicate entries will not be refunded after closing. Overpayments of less than $5 per dog will not be refunded. Moveups to Best of Breed or Open/Master Jr Show classes: Dogs which, according to their owner s records, have completed the requirements for a championship after the closing of entries for this show may be transferred from the Dog or Bitch class to the Best of Breed class. Similarly, an entrant in a Novice Junior Showmanship can be transferred to Open if the junior has earned a third 1st place, and an Open entry can be moved to Masters if the junior has earned a tenth first place, after this show s closing date. Each of these transfer requests must be made to, and accepted by, the Show Secretary (Nancy Eilks) at least 30 minutes prior to the start of any regular conformation judging for the show. RIBBON PRIZES Regular Classes First Place Blue Ribbon Second Place Red Ribbon Third Place Yellow Ribbon Fourth Place White RIBBON Winners Purple Rosette Reserve Winners Purple and White Rosette Best of Winners Blue and White Rosette Best of Opposite Sex Red and White Rosette Best of Breed Purple and Gold Rosette Best of Breed Altered Maroon and White Rosette Best of Opposite Sex Altered Lavender Rosette Grand Champion Select Light Blue and White Rosette Best Puppy Dark Green Rosette Best Bred By Exhibitor Dark Green Rosette Non-Regular Classes First Place Second Place Third Place Fourth Place Best in Sweepstakes Best of Opposite in Sweepstakes Pink Ribbon Brown Ribbon Light Green Ribbon Gray Ribbon Pink and Green Rosette Lavender Rosette Awards of Merit: Limited to 10% of the number of dogs eligible to compete for Best of Breed beyond 20. AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club website JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP Classification Novice Junior Novice Intermediate Novice Senior Open Junior Open Intermediate Open Senior Master Class NOTE: AKC Junior Handler numbers are required for entry in Junior Showmanship Classes. Numbers may be obtained from the American Kennel Club phone Novice Junior Class: For boys and girls who are at least 9 years old and under 12 years old on the day of the show and who, at the time entries close, have not won three First Places awards, with competition, in a Novice Class at a licensed or member club show. Novice Intermediate Class: For boys and girls who are at least 12 years old and under 15 years old on the day of the show and who, at the time entries close, have not won three First Places awards, with competition, in a Novice Class at a licensed or member club show. Novice Senior Class: For boys and girls who are at least 15 years old and under 18 years old on the day of the show and who, at the time entries close, have not won three First Places awards, with competition, in a Novice Class at a licensed or member club show. Open Junior Class: For boys and girls who are at least 9 years old and under 12 years old on the day of the show and who, at the time entries close, have won three First Places awards, with competition, in a Novice Class at a licensed or member club show. Open Intermediate Class: For boys and girls who are at least 12 years old and under 15 years old on the day of the show and who, at the time entries close, have won three First Places awards, with competition, in a Novice Class at a licensed or member club show. Open Senior Class: For boys and girls who are at least 15 years old and under 18 years old on the day of the show and who, at the time entries close, have won three First Places awards, with competition, in a Novice Class at a licensed or member club show. MASTER CLASS-This class will be for boys and girls who are at least 9 years old and under 18 years on the day of the show, and who have won 10 first place wins in an Open class with competition since Novenber 1, last year. All Juniors meeting the criteria for this class are required

6 to enter the Master Class and may change their entry the day of the show if entries have already closed. Once the eligibility time frame for that year has passed all participants return to the Open Class to complete for the following year. ENTRY FEES (Separate entry fee for each dog for each show) First Entry of a dog $30 Puppy Class or Bred By Exhibitor Class $22 Junior Showmanship $0 Puppy Sweepstakes (must be entered in a $22 regular class) Veteran Sweeps (Need not be entered in a regular class) $22 Non-Regular Classes $22 When a dog is entered in more than one class, the highest priced class is considered the first entry. T R O P H I E S The following awards are offered by Pat Walton, Nancy Eilks and the Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres Club. BOTH SHOWS Best Of Breed Best of Opposite Sex Best of Winners Select Dog Sandblaster Mirror and Fused Glass Art Select Bitch Winners Dog Reserve WD Sandblasted Mirror Winners Bitch Reserve WB Sandblasted Mirror First in each Regular Class Set of Glasses 2 nd 4 th in each regular class Glass Best Puppy Best Veteran Best Bred By Exhibitor Best in Puppy Sweepstakes Best in Veteran Sweepstakes OTHER EVENTS Thurs. Little Fort Kennel Club of Waukegan. Judge Nancy Eilks Fri. International Kennel Club of Chicago. Judge Norm Kenney Sun. Little Fort Kennel Club of Waukegan. Judge John Wade Superintendent for these shows is Roy Jones Dog Shows, Inc. Barn Hunt and Dock Dog available over the weekend. Terrier and Hound Group Shows and other Specialties on Saturday Other Saturday specialty events include a $10,000 Raffle and entertainment and a Best of the Best competition with an award of $1,500 for all Saturday Specialty Winners. Appetizers and cash bar during Best of Best competition.

7 Food offered by NIBdFC ringside.

8 OFFICAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres Club Specialty Shows Saturday, June 18, 2016 Lake County Fairgrounds, Grayslake IL o Show #1 Conformation o Show #2 Conformation o Show #1 Sweepstakes o Show #2 Sweepstakes Entry fees: Regular classes $30; Non-Regular classes $22 (EACH show) Puppy (6-9 & 9-12) & Bred by Exhibitor classes $22 Sweepstakes $22 Junior Showmanship FREE Total fee enclosed $ Entries close at 6:00 pm CDT on Wednesday, June 1. Entry Limit: 100 dogs per show. Mail entries (with fees payable to CAPER) to NIBdFC/CAPER, Apple Rd, Waterford WI Express or certified mail entries must include signature permitting them to be left at the Secretary s address without receipt signature. Entries received without signature release will be refused. IMPORTANT: Read instructions on the reverse side carefully before filling out. Numbers in boxes indicate sections of the instructions relevant to the information needed in that box. PLEASE PRINT! Next, be sure to read the Agreement & sign on the reverse. No form will be processed without your signature! Breed 5 Variety 1 Sex Dog Show Class 2.3 Bouvier des Flandres Additional Classes AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club Web site, AGREEMENT 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 American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this event, and any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list of this event and entry form and any decision made in accord with them. I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prizes, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold the AKC, the event-giving club, their members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents 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 AKC 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 therefrom, 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 have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any other person. I (we) agree that the determination of whether the injury is serious shall be made by the event veterinarian and is binding on me (us). I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE AKC AND THE EVENT-GIVING CLUB (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THIS PREMIUM LIST) AND MYSELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO ARBITRATION ALL APPLICABLE AKC BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES MUST FIRST BE FOLLOWED AS SET FORTH IN THE AKC CHARTER AND BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, PUBLISHED POLICIES AND GUIDELINES. Signature of owner or his agent duly authorized to make this entry Telephone Class Division 3 (Age, color, etc) Name of (See back) Junior Handler (if any) Full Name of Dog AKC No. PAL/ILP No. Foreign Reg No. Place of Birth (Enter country below) Enter number here Breeder Sire Dam Actual Owner(s) 4 (Please print) Owner s Address Obedience Class + Jump Ht Rally Class + Jump height Junior Showmanship Class Junior Handler Number Call Name of Dog Date of Birth INSTRUCTIONS 1. (Variety) if you are entering a dog of breed in which there are varieties for show purposes, please designate the particular variety you are entering, i.e., Cocker Spaniel (solid color black, ASCOB, parti-color), Beagles (not exceeding 13 in., over 13 in. but not exceeding 15 in.), Dachshunds (longhaired, smooth, wirehaired), Collies (rough, smooth), Bull Terriers (colored, white), Manchester Terriers (standard, toy), Chihuahuas (smooth coat, long coat), English Toy Spaniels (King Charles and Ruby, Blenheim and Prince Charles), Poodles (toy, miniature, standard). 2. The following categories of dogs may be entered and shown in Best of Breed competition: Dogs that are Champions of Record and dogs which, according to their owners records, have completed the requirements for a championship, but whose championships are unconfirmed. The showing of unconfirmed Champions in Best of Breed competition is limited to a period of 90 days from the date of the show where the dog completed the requirements for a championship. 3. (Event Class) Consult the classification in this premium list. If the event class in which you are entering your dog is divided, then, in addition to designating the class, specify the particular division of the class in which you are entering your dog, i.e, age division, color division, weight division. 4. A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for an event closed. If a registered dog has been acquired by a new owner it must be entered in the name of its new owner in any event for which entries closed after the date of acquirement, regardless of whether the new owner has received the registration certificate indicating that the dog is recorded in his/her name. State on entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to the AKC. (For complete rules, refer to Chapter 11, Section 3.) 5. Mixed Breed dogs entering classes for Agility, Obedience, and Rally trials should mark Breed as All-American Dog/Mixed Breed. Sire and Dam information shall remain blank for mixed breed entrants. JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP If this entry is for Junior Showmanhip, please provide the following information. AKC Junior Handler Number Junior s Date of Birth City State/Prov Zip/Postal Code The Junior Handler number MUST be included. Should you not have your Junior Handler number, it may be obtained from the American Kennel Club. Phone (919) Junior Handler s Address Telephone # Are you a new exhibitor? Owner/Handler Eligible? Yes No Yes No Address (An acknowledgement or receipt of entry may be sent to this address) Name of Agent at the Show (if any) City State/Province Zip/Postal Code Country (if not USA) By signing the entry form, I (we) certify that the Junior Showman does not now, and will not at any time, act as an agent/handler for pay while continuing to compete in Junior Showmanship. If Junior Handler is not the owner of the dog stated on the face of this form, what is the relationship of the Junior Handler to the owner? *** Be sure to read the Agreement and sign on the reverse. No form will be processed without your signature! *** AEN999 (09/13) v1.2p Edit