HUNT TEST PREMIUM. Chair. Hunt Test Committee. Maine Spaniel Field Trial Club Officers. Courses and Birds. Prizes. Hunt Test Headquarters

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1 HUNT TEST PREMIUM Maine Spaniel Field Trial Club AKC LICENSED SPANIEL HUNT TESTS Events: & Firefly Kennel Property of Julie Brown 378 Simpson Corner Road Dixmont, ME June 15 & 16, 2019 Open to all AKC registered flushing breeds six months of age or older on the day of the hunt test. These licensed hunt tests are held under the Rules and Regulations of the American Kennel Club We now have two ways for entering this event. You can either register / login at: or mail entries with check or money order payable to the Maine Spaniel Field Trial Club (MSFTC) to: Jack Klette, Hunt Test Secretary 186 Lowe Street, Leominster, MA klette@verizon.net Entries will close on Monday at 6:00 PM EDT, June 10, 2019 The drawing will take place at 8:00 PM EDT, June 10, 2019 at 186 Lowe Street, Leominster, MA Chair Chris Knapp PO Box 385 Newport, ME Hunt Test Committee Jim Mayo 684 Simpson Corner Rd, Dixmont, ME Sheryl Mayo 684 Simpson Corner Rd, Dixmont, ME Linda O Connor 45 Clinton St, Milo, ME Marty O Connor 45 Clinton St, Milo, ME Julie Brown 378 Simpson Corner Rd, Dixmont, ME Maine Spaniel Field Trial Club Officers President Pat Keliher - So. Gardiner, ME Vice President Vern Knapp Newport, ME Secretary Kelly Cotiaux Brewer, ME Treasurer Jack Klette - Leominster, MA Courses and Birds Chukars or pigeons may be used in the Junior land and water series. Chukar will be used in the Senior and Master land series. Chukar or ducks will be used for the Senior and Master water series. Prizes Standard AKC Rosettes to all dogs receiving qualifying scores. Title Ribbons for those receiving a title. Hunt Test Headquarters Firefly Kennel

2 Requirements The Maine Spaniel Field Trial Club requires all handlers to report to the line with drinking water for their dogs. The Maine Spaniel Field Trial Club and the AKC require wearing an article of blaze orange by all those in the field. A hat by itself is not sufficient. Severe training, correcting, or disciplining of any dog will not be allowed on the grounds. Emergency Response Coordinator Julie Brown Veterinarians Eastern Maine Emergency Veterinary Clinic 15 Dirigo Drive Brewer, Maine Open Friday 5:30 pm through Monday 8:00 am 24 miles from event Moosehead Trail Veterinary 622 Moosehead Trail Newport, Maine Friday 8-5 pm---closed Weekends---Monday 8 5 pm 19 miles from event. Directions to the Event Grounds I-95 North Exit 167 (RTE 69/RTE 143 Dixmont/Etna At end of exit turn LEFT onto RTE s 69/143 Continue 4.67 miles and turn sharp RIGHT onto Simpson Corner Road. Go.63 miles to Firefly Kennel on right (Just past Peppergrass Farm Equine) Lovely s Motel 526 Oxbow Road Palmyra, ME Pets Allowed 16 miles from event Howard Johnson by Wyndam 336 Odlin Road Bangor, ME Pet Friendly Accommodations Best Western White House Inn 155 Littlefield Ave. Bangor, ME Pet Friendly 20 miles from event 21 miles from event Please verify pet policy prior to making your reservation. Limited Camping at Knapp s. Call Vern to confirm Food Lunch will be available for purchase on site each day Group Dinner at the Angler s restaurant in Newport, ME after Saturday s Event

3 Hunt Test Information June 15, 2019 Schedule and Entry Fees Master June 15, 8am $70 Senior June 15, 8am $70 Junior June 15, 8am $70 No Entry Fees for Junior Handlers at any test level. Hunt Test Information June 16, 2019 Schedule and Entry Fees Master June 16, 8am $70 Senior June 16, 8am $70 Junior June 16, 8am $70 No Entry Fees for Junior Handlers at any test level. Judges Judges Master Senior Junior Deborah Olszewski 52 Cattail Road, Glastonbury, CT Keith Meissner 58 Wisner Rd., Averill Park, NY Patricia Janell-Cutler Master Senior Junior Deborah Olszewski 52 Cattail Road, Glastonbury, CT Keith Meissner 58 Wisner Rd., Averill Park, NY Apprentice judge: Apprentice judge: Senior: Shawn Bergeron Master: Shawn Bergeron Junior: Shawn Bergeron Gun Captain Vern Knapp Gun Captain Vern Knapp

4 OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FIELD TRIAL ENTRY FORM Note: This Entry Form Must Be Completed in Full Club: Maine Spaniel Field Trial Club Location: Firefly Kennel, Dixmont, ME Date: June 15, 2019 (Saturday) I SUBMIT $ for entry fees. EVENT # Stake/Test: Junior Senior Master NAME OF DOG CALL NAME A.K.C. Reg Or A.K.C. Litter Number Number (If Dog Not Reg.) Or ILP No. Or Foreign Reg. No. Country of Registry Breed MALE FEMALE D.O.B. Sire Dam Breeder Name of Actual Owner (Print) Owner's Address City State Zip Code Name of Owners Agent/Handler OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FIELD TRIAL ENTRY FORM Note: This Entry Form Must Be Completed in Full Club: Maine Spaniel Field Trial Club Location: Firefly Kennel, Dixmont, ME Date: June 16, 2019 (Sunday) I SUBMIT $ for entry fees. EVENT # Stake/Test: Junior : Senior Master NAME OF DOG CALL NAME A.K.C. Reg Or A.K.C. Litter Number Number (If Dog Not Reg.) Or ILP No. Or Foreign Reg. No. Country of Registry Breed MALE FEMALE D.O.B. Sire Dam Breeder Name of Actual Owner (Print) Owner's Address City State Zip Code Name of Owners Agent/Handler Phone Phone AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club website at 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. 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 persons. 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 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 Entryver sw AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club website at 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. 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 persons. 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 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 Entryver sw

5 Total Enclosed Entry Fees Check or money order payable in US funds to: Maine Spaniel Field Trial Club (MSFTC) Master Test: $70 x dogs x # days = Senior Test: $70 x dogs x # days = Junior Test: $70 x dogs x # days = Junior Handler/ Event: $0 Advertising: (Enclose ad copy.) = *** Patrons The cost of running a hunt test is assumed by the sponsoring club. Entry fees alone do not assure that the event will cover all of the club s expenses. Members, owners of competing dogs, and other friends can become patrons of the event. Each patron will be listed in the event catalogue. Campers/RV s If you plan to bring a camper/rv, contact Vern Knapp for guidance. Patron: $25 x # listings = Refund Policy Total Amount Enclosed: ***Advertising Full Page: $30, Half Page: $20, Business Card: $15. Entry fees will be refunded if a dog is wounded or dies, or for any female in season at test time. Other refunds are at the discretion of the Hunt Test Committee.