15th St. Cloud, Minnesota Regional Specialty Show and Obedience Trial (unbenched... indoors... for newfoundlands only)

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1 TEAM OBEDIENCE IN COSTUME DEMONSTRATION The Team Obedience in Costume Demonstration shall be for teams of any four pure-bred Newfoundlands, who are at least six months of age on the day of the show. Five dogs may be entered, one considered an alternate. However, the same four dogs must perform all exercises. Dogs need not be owner-handled, need not be entered in another class, and need not have obedience titles. For additional information about Team Obedience class description, see Chapter 10, American Kennel Club Obedience Regulations. 15th St. Cloud, Minnesota Regional Specialty Show and Obedience Trial (unbenched... indoors... for newfoundlands only) Entry Fee: $15.00 per Team Judge: Mr Richard Wood Team Name As Team Leader, I agree that this team that I represent will abide by the rules and regulation of this show as stated elsewhere in this premium list. TEAM LEADER SIGNATURE Amount Enclosed: $ ENTRIES CLOSE NOON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2007 at the address of the Show Secretary, after which time entries cannot be accepted, changed or canceled. MAIL ENTRIES... WITH FEES TO: Mr. Cindy O Hare, 8221 Griffith Ave NW, Maple Lake, MN 55358, MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: NORTHSTAR NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB. ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT FEES. CANADIAN EXHIBITORS MUST SUBMIT ENTRIES WITH CHECKS DRAWN ON U.S. ACCOUNTS OR WITH INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE IN U.S. FUNDS. PERMISSION HAS BEEN GRANTED BY THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOR HOLDING THIS DEMONSTRATION AS A SPECIAL EVENT. The Newfoundland Club of America, Inc. (Member of the American Kennel Club) Specialty Show, Sweepstakes, Obedience Event # Rally Event # SHOW SECRETARY Friday, December 7, 2007 SHOW HOURS: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (CDT) St. Cloud Civic Center 10 Fourth Avenue South... St. Cloud, MN Dog Shows By Design Cindy O Hare 8221 Griffith Ave NW - Maple Lake, Minnesota Phone Cell Phone Fax Web Page... AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CERTIFICATION ENTRIES CLOSE 12 NOON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2007 After which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled, altered or substituted except as provided for in American Kennel Club Rules Applying to Dog Shows, Chapter 11. BACK TO BACK... ALL BREED DOG SHOWS... SAME SITE Granite City Kennel Club Saturday, December 8, 2007 All Breed Dog Show & Obedience Trial St. Cloud Civic Center - St. Cloud, MN Breed Judge... Mr William Cunningham Group Judge Mr Jon R Cole 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 Sunday, December 9, 2007 All Breed Dog Show & Obedience Trial St. Cloud Civic Center - St. Cloud, MN Breed Judge... Mrs Patti Long Smith Group Judge... Mrs Patti Long Smith SUPERINTENDENT... ROY JONES DOG SHOWS

2 CLUB OFFICERS & COMMITTEES OFFICERS OF THE Newfoundland Club of America, Inc. President... Roger Frey 1st Vice President...Sandee Lovett 2nd Vice President... Mary Lou Roberts Treasurer...Mary L. Price Recording Secretary...Cathy Sands Corresponding Secretary...Jacqueline Brellochs 1405 Ellis Hollow Rd, Ithaca, NY BOARD OF DIRECTORS Barbara Finch Kevin Gallagher Sue Marino Kathy Melvar Maredith Reggie Pam Rubio AKC Delegate... Mrs. Mary W. Price Newfoundland Club of America Regional Specialty Show Committee Coordinator... Robin Seaman 107 New Street, Rehoboth, MA SHOW COMMITTEE Show Chairman...Sandy Donnay P.O. Box 497, Watkins, MN (320) Show Co-Chairperson...Mary Beth Zeiglmeier Obedience Chairman...Kathi DeJohn Judy Soder Richard J. Donnay Priscilla Zeller Lloyd Zieglmeier Jan Blakeborough Terry Blakeborough Trophies...J. Blakeborough, B. Reuter Hospitality...Mary Beth Zieglmeier Publicity...S. Donnay & J. Blakeborough Vendors... R. Donnay Advertising... J. Blakeborough Auction...Priscilla Zeller CHIEF RING STEWARD... Richard J. Donnay THE GRANITE CITY KENNEL CLUB OF ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA, INC. & THE NORTHSTAR NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB are proud to sponsor a Cardiology Clinic Dr. Anthony Tobias, BVSc, PhD Diplomate ACVIM (Cardiology) with University of Minnesota, Department of Cardiology Veterinary Teaching Hospital, St. Paul, Minnesota SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, :00 AM Information will be posted at the show site Registration will begin 8:30 AM We will try to work around ring times PHOTOGRAPHER Photos by Susan & Lennah Lennah Snell P.O. Box 397, Haslett, MI (517) photosbysusan@msn.com For Information call: Kathi DeJohn knewf@charter.net Cost: $25.00 per dog examination fee VETERINARIAN JUDGE Page 2 SEE PAGE 12 ON CALL Mr Jon R Cole (0379)...Conformation, PO Box , Nashville, TN Dr Dana Ann Smith Massey (15361)... Sweeps, (Puppy & Veteran) PO Box 160, Valley Mills, TX Mr Richard P Wood (5118)...Obedience & Rally 859 Bradley Dr, Hudson, WI If the dog is over 12 months of age, it can be OFA certified. You need to bring all AKC information: registered name and number, registration numbers of sire and dam. If the dog is permanently identified with a microchip or tattoo, please bring that information as it needs to be included if you want the OFA certification to be on your AKC registration papers.

3 ROUTES TO THE SHOW From East... From West... From North... I-94 North on County Road 75, right on Washington Memorial Drive, right on Division Street left on 4th Avenue. Hwy 23 to 4th Avenue, left to show site. Hwy 10 to Hwy 23 West (Division), right on 4th Avenue. Show Site Hwy 23 (Division) I HOTELS AND MOTELS (THAT WILL ACCEPT DOGS) Hotel-Motel policy is subject to change, exhibitors should verify dog policy when making reservations. Kelly Inn...Hwy 23 & 4th Ave. S (next to Civic Center) Comfort Inn nd St. S, St. Cloud, MN Super 8 Motel Park Ave. S, St. Cloud, MN Americana Inn S Hwy 10, St. Cloud, MN Days Inn SE Hwy 10, St. Cloud, MN Gateway Motel SE Lincoln Ave, St. Cloud, MN Holiday Inn...37th Ave & W Division, St. Cloud, MN Thrifty Motel...Hwy 23 E, St. Cloud, MN Budgetel Inn S 37th Ave. St. Cloud, MN or VETERINARIAN The Kelly Inn is the Specialty Headquarters. Make your reservations EARLY! Mention the Newfy Specialty! A block of rooms has been reserved at a SPECIAL RATE! Granite City Pet Hospital 2935 South 2nd Street - St. Cloud, MN (320) (8-5 M-F, 8-12 Sat, on call other times) From Show Site... South on 4th Avenue to Hwy 23 West (Division). Right (west) on Hwy 23 (Division) to 29th Avenue. Left (south) on 29th Avenue to South 2nd Street. Veterinarian's Office is located on the corner of 29th Avenue and South 2nd Street. Affiliated Emergency Veterinary Service Copper Corte II, 4180 Thielman Lane - St. Cloud, MN Phone: (320) ) Fax: (320) ) (6:00 PM - 8:00 AM, Friday thru Monday morning) From Show Site... South on 4th Avenue to Hwy 23 West (Division). Right (west) on Hwy 23 (Division). Left onto MN 15. Right onto 2nd Street. Left onto Thielman Lane. Page 10 4th 10 ON CALL CONFORMATION CLASSIFICATIONS REGULAR Puppy Dog... 6 months & under 9 months... Puppy Bitch Puppy Dog... 9 months & under 12 months... Puppy Bitch Dog months & under 18 months... Bitch Dog... Novice...Bitch Dog...Bred-by-Exhibitor...Bitch Dog...American-Bred...Bitch Dog...Open, Black...Bitch Dog... Open, Other Than Black...Bitch Dog... Winners...Bitch NON-REGULAR, INVOLVING SINGLE DOG ENTRIES Dog... VETERAN...Bitch VETERAN DOG & VETERAN BITCH CLASS... Classes are for dogs/bitches seven (7) years old and over. Winners may compete for Best of Breed competition if other wise undefeated on the day of the show. Note... "Neutered dogs and spayed bitches may compete in the Veterans Classes only at independent specialties and/or those all-breed shows which do not offer any competition beyond Best of Breed."... AKC Rules Applying to DOG SHOWS, Chapter 11, Section 8. Dog... WORKING CLASS...Bitch WORKING DOG & WORKING BITCH CLASS... Classes are for dogs/bitches with an NCA working title(s) [Draft Dog, DD; Water Dog, WD; Water Rescue Dog, WRD; Team Draft Dog, TDD], and may not be spayed or neutered. Winners may compete for Best of Breed competition if other wise undefeated on the day of the show. BEST OF BREED COMPETITION NON-REGULAR, INVOLVING MULTIPLE DOG ENTRIES STUD DOG CLASS *: For Stud Dogs and two of their Get. It is not necessary that the Get be under the same ownership as that of the Stud Dog. The Stud Dog may be entered separately in any Regular Class, or if a Champion of Record in Best of Breed Competition, but MUST be entered in the Stud Dog Class. The Get MUST be entered in one of the regular classes. The Stud Dog is considered one entry and requires one entry fee. The Stud Dog must be shown in the ring with the Get. The class will be judged on the merits of the Get. BROOD BITCH CLASS *: Same as for Stud Dog except substitute Brood Bitch for Stud Dog and Produce for Get. * Note... Because the judge's decision in the Stud Dog and Brood Bitch Classes will be based on the merit of more than one dog or bitch, no one of the dogs or bitches making up the entry judged first in the class will be eligible to compete for Best of Breed by virtue of having won this class. BRACE CLASS: Two, identical ownership, requires a fee of $23.00 as a unit. the dogs comprising a Brace must be named at the time of entry. If a dog which is to be a part of a Brace is NOT entered in another class, it must be entered for "Brace Class Only" and the fee is $23.00/dog so entered. In making entries for "Brace Class Only" full particulars must be given for each dog on individual entry forms. An entry for a dog entered in another class and entered as a part of a Brace must be marked accordingly in the space provided for Additional Classes - "Brace." If more than one Brace is entered by the same owner the dogs comprising EACH Brace must be so designated, "Brace No. 1, Brace No. 2, etc." PARADE OF CHAMPIONS AND TITLEHOLDERS: The Parade of titleholders is non-competitive. Any AKC Champion of Record, AKC Obedience Title Holder and any NCA Titleholder is eligible. Each entrant will receive an Oak Newfy Ornament... specify call name and color of dog on entry form. The entry fee is $15.00 OBEDIENCE TRIAL REGULAR Novice A Novice B Open A Open B Utility A Utility B NON-REGULAR Veteran Brace Note... for Non-Regular Obedience Class descriptions, see Chapter 10, American Kennel Club Obedience Regulations. RALLY TRIAL REGULAR Novice A Novice B Advanced A Advanced B Excellent A Excellent B SEE PREMIUM LIST INSERT... TEAM OBEDIENCE IN COSTUME DEMONSTRATION Page 3

4 SHOW SITE The SHOW SITE will not be available to exhibitors on Thursday. The SHOW SITE will be available to exhibitors on Friday, December 7, 2007 at 9:00 AM. GROOMING in designated area only. Exhibitors must conserve space and compact areas. NO EXPENS. Public expens will be provided. NO VEHICLES are allowed in the building. ABSOLUTELY NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED ON THE CARPETED AREAS IN THE CIVIC CENTER! THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS!!!! City ordinance prohibits any food or drink to be brought into the Civic Center. A BOX LUNCH is available for Friday noon. It will be served ringside and the cost is $7.00. See the reservation form. UNLOADING AT THE NORTH DOOR ONLY ON FRIDAY. Dogs may arrive any time prior to judging of their class. Dogs not required for further judging will be excused. Owners or handlers alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging ring. There is no rule of this club or the AKC that requires a Judge to wait for a dog. NO SPACE PROVIDED FOR UNENTERED DOGS!!! NO PROVISIONS FOR RV PARKING AT THIS SHOW. ENTRY FEES First Conformation Class in which dog is entered... $23.00 Each Additional Entry (for same dog)... $18.00 Puppy Class (6-9 & 9-12)... $18.00 Sweepstakes (Puppy & Veteran)... $18.00 Non-Regular Classes... $23.00 Brace (as a unit)... $23.00 Junior Showmanship...FREE First Obedience Class in which dog is entered... $23.00 Each Additional Entry (for same dog)... $18.00 (The above entry fees where applicable include, $0.50 AKC Recording Fee & $1.50 Event Service Fee) First Entry Rally,... $23.00 Each Additional Entry (of the same dog)... $18.00 (The above entry fees where applicable include a $3.00 AKC Recording Fee for each entry of each dog) ENTRIES CLOSE NOON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2007 at the address of the Show Secretary, after which time entries cannot be accepted, changed or canceled. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: NORTHSTAR NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB. MAIL ENTRIES... WITH FEES TO: Cindy O Hare, Show Secretary, 8221 Griffith Ave NW, Maple Lake, MN Entries received without fees and/or mailed entries received with credit card charges will not be accepted. CANADIAN EXHIBITORS & INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITORS MUST MAKE CHECKS & MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE IN U.S. FUNDS. FAX ENTRIES FOR THIS SHOW WILL BE ACCEPTED UP TO THE CLOSING TIME AND DATE. The Fax Entry number is Official AKC Entry Forms must be used and both sides of the entry form must be transmitted. Credit Card issuer's name (Visa or Master Card only), credit card number, expiration date, cardholder's name, and signature must appear on a cover page. As of January 1, 2004, the Fax Entry System fee is $2.50 per class per show in addition to entry fees. All entries, regardless of method of submission, using a credit card as a method of payment will be processed through the Fax Entry System and are charged the additional fee. Proof of transmission is not proof of receipt of a legible or complete transmission. CONFIRMATION OF ENTRY & JUDGING PROGRAM will be sent (via First Class USPS mail) to the address listed on the Official AKC Entry Form, as per AKC Rules and Regulations. CONFIRMATION NOTICES WILL NOT BE SENT. For information regarding an entry... please phone FOR RELIABLE OVERNIGHT ENTRIES... PLEASE USE FED-EX, UPS, or USPS Page 4 MAIL EARLY IN THE OPEN CLASS... BE SURE TO SPECIFY CLASS DIVISION BLACK... OTHER THAN BLACK NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS ENTRIES CLOSE at the Show Secretary's office (Cindy O Hare, 8221 Griffith Ave NW, Maple Lake, MN 55358) Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 12 NOON, after which time entries will not be accepted, canceled or substituted except as provided for in the AKC Rules Applying to Dog Shows, Chapter 11. ENTRIES MUST BE SIGNED at the bottom by the owner or the owner's duly authorized agent, otherwise the entry cannot be accepted. MAKE CHECKS AND MONEY ORDERS payable to: NORTHSTAR NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB. CANADIAN EXHIBITORS make fees payable in U.S. FUNDS. MAIL ENTRIES WITH FEES TO Cindy O Hare, Show Secretary, 8221 Griffith Ave NW, Maple Lake, MN RETURNED CHECKS AND DECLINED CREDIT CARDS do not constitute a valid entry fee. The Secretary will add a collection fee to the amount of each returned check. Subsequent returned checks from the same exhibitor may result in their being put on a CASH ONLY basis. TELEPHONE, TELEGRAPH, AND UNSIGNED ENTRIES CANNOT BE ACCEPTED. ENTRIES NOT ON OFFICIAL AKC ENTRY FORMS AND PHOTOCOPIES OF ENTRY FORMS without the Agreement and Rules on the reverse side of the Official AKC Entry Form are NOT ACCEPTABLE. ENTRIES RECEIVED WITHOUT FEES will not be accepted. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ENTRIES will be made as soon as practicable. Should such acknowledgment not be received by the exhibitor within a reasonable time, please notify Cindy O Hare, Show Secretary, NO ENTRY SHALL BE MADE AND NO ENTRY SHALL BE ACCEPTED WHICH SPECIFIES ANY CONDITIONS AS TO ITS ACCEPTANCE. ENTRY FEES shall not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by Veterinarian or Judge, or barred from competition by action of the Show Committee. 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 fee will be made. ERRORS ON ENTRY BLANKS. Owners are responsible for errors in making out entry forms. No entry fee will be refunded in the event of such errors or cancellation of entries after the published closing date. NO REFUND FOR DUPLICATE ENTRIES. We will make every effort to find all duplicate entries, but if an entry has been processed, no refund will be made. THE CLUB will not be responsible for any dogs or equipment in the show site during the show or overnight. CONSULT JUDGING PROGRAM FOR TIME OF JUDGING. CLASS CASH PRIZES will be paid in the ring to the person showing the dog. Claims for prize money must be made in the ring upon the completion of the judging of that class, and the Show Secretary be advised at once. The Show-giving Club and Show Secretary may disclaim any liability for cash prizes after all judging has been completed. THE SHOW COMMITTEE/SHOW SECRETARY will use due care and diligence for the welfare of dogs and exhibitors, but will not be responsible for, nor assume any liability in the event of an accident or misfortune to either dogs or exhibitors participating in this show. NO ENTRY FEES WILL BE REFUNDED if the Show cannot open or be completed by reason of riots, civil disturbances, fire, extreme and/or dangerous weather conditions, an Act of God, public emergency, act of a public enemy, strikes or any other cause beyond the control of the Club or the Show Secretary. ALL TROPHIES must be claimed at the show... If not, they become the property of the Newfoundland Club of America, Inc. NO TROPHIES will be mailed. NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB OF AMERICA RESERVES THE RIGHT to substitute trophies with ones of equal or greater value. The Newfound Club of America and the NorthStar Newfoundland Club do not agree to arbitrate claims as set forth on the Official AKC Entry Form for these events. OBEDIENCE BITCHES IN SEASON (on the date of the show) are not permitted to compete... American Kennel Club Obedience Regulation. NO REFUND of entry fees will be made by the show giving club to the owner of bitches in season. IMPORTANT NOTICE: EXHIBITORS SHOULD FOLLOW THEIR VETERINARIAN'S RECOMMENDATION TO ASSURE THEIR DOGS ARE FREE OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL PARASITES, ANY COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, AND HAVE APPROPRIATE VACCINATIONS. PROOF OF CURRENT RABIES VACCINATION MUST BE IN THE POSSESSION OF EXHIBITORS OR HANDLERS FOR ALL DOGS AT THESE TRIALS. Page 9

5 TROPHIES The following prizes are offered through the generosity of members and friends, whose names will appear in the Show Catalog. A Newfy ring favor (dog toy) will be presented to each exhibitor as they leave the ring. CONFORMATION Best of Breed... 3 NCA Medallion...Newf Rocking Dog - Oak Award of Merit... 1 ¾ NCA Medallion Best of Winners... Newf Folding Basket - Oak Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed...Newf Rocking Dog - Oak Winners Dog & Bitch...Newf Candy Dish - Oak Reserve Winners Dog & Bitch...Newf Head Clock - Oak Dogs & Bitches... 1st place in each regular class...baking Mix Veteran Dog & Bitch... 1st place in each class... $15.00 Cash & Newf Large Treat Box - Oak Working Class Dog & Bitch... 1st place in each class...baking Mix Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, Brace.. 1st place in each class... Newf Paper Towel Holder - Oak Brace.. 1st place...newf Pencil Holder - Oak Parade of Champions & Titleholders... (all participants)... Newf Ornament - Oak OBEDIENCE Highest Scoring Dog in Regular Classes... 3 NCA Medallion... Newf Folding Basket-Oak 1st Place... all regular obedience classes...baking Mix 1st Place Veteran Obedience...$35.00 Cash & Newf Jewelry Box - Oak 1st Place Brace Obedience...Newf Large Recipe Box - Oak Team Obedience in Costume Demonstration... each participant...treat Bag JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP Best Junior Handler...Newf Pencil Holder - Oak SWEEPSTAKES (Puppy) Best in Puppy Sweepstakes... Newf Large Treat Box - Oak Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Puppy Sweepstakes... Newf Large Treat Box - Oak SWEEPSTAKES (Veteran) Best in Veteran Sweepstakes... $25.00 (Larry Scott Memorial) Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Veteran Sweepstakes... $15.00 (Larry Scott Memorial) OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM 15th Regional Specialty Show & Obedience Trial AKC Event #s & Friday, December 7, 2007 Newfoundland Club of America, Inc. St. Cloud Civic Center Fourth Avenue South... St. Cloud, MN SEE PAGE 4 FOR ENTRY FEES ENTRIES CLOSE NOON... WEDNESDAY... NOVEMBER 21, 2007 Mail to: Cindy O Hare, Show Secretary Griffith Ave NW, Maple Lake, MN Make Checks payable to: NORTHSTAR NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB Conditional, unsigned, or incomplete entries or entries received without fees will not be accepted. Telephone or entries are not acceptable. All cancellations must be written and received by the Show Secretary before the closing date. I ENCLOSE $ for entry fees Please typewrite or print with black ink. IMPORTANT - Read carefully instructions on reverse side before filling out. Numbers in boxes indicate sections of the instructions relevant to the information needed in that box. BREED DOG [2] [3] SHOW ADDITIONAL NAME OF (See Back) JUNIOR HANDLER (if any) FULL NAME OF DOG BREEDER SIRE Newfoundland OBEDIENCE TRIAL AKC REG. NO. (Enter number here) AKC LITTER. NO. I.L.P. NO. FOREIGN REG. NO. & COUNTRY VARIETY [1] CLASS [3] DIVISION Weight, color, etc. RALLY indicate jump height TRIAL SEX (Circle One) Dog Bitch JR. SHOWMANSHIP CLASS DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF USA Canada Foreign BIRTH (Do not print in catalog) DAM RALLY 1st Place... all Rally classes...baking Mix ACTUAL OWNER(S) [4] (Please Print) OWNER'S ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP NOVICE JUNIOR CLASS NOVICE INTERMEDIATE CLASS NOVICE SENIOR CLASS OPEN JUNIOR CLASS OPEN INTERMEDIATE CLASS OPEN SENIOR CLASS For complete information regarding AKC Junior Showmanship please reference: "American Kennel Club Conformation Junior Showmanship Regulations, Guidelines for Judging Juniors in Conformation, Juniors in Performance Events Regulations," available from the American Kennel Club Page 8 NOTICE Junior Handlers must include their AKC JUNIOR HANDLER NUMBER on each entry. You may obtain your junior identification number by calling the AKC, BE SURE ALL INFORMATION for Junior Showmanship Classes is entered on front and back of entry form. NAME OF OWNER'S AGENT (IF ANY) AT THE SHOW 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 by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this event, and further agree to be bound by the "Agreement" printed on the reverse side of this entry form. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard 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 such Rules and Regulations (including all provisions applying to discipline) and to abide by any decisions made in accord with them. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. SIGNATURE of owner or his agent duly authorized to make this entry TELEPHONE# Page 5

6 Page 6 AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club Web site, AGREEMENT 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 THE EVENT-GIVING CLUB (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN ITS PREMIUM LIST) 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. 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 name. State on entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to the AKC. (For complete rules, refer to Chapter 11, Section 3.) If this entry is for Junior Showmanship, please give the following information: AKC JUNIOR HANDLER NUMBER JR.'S DATE OF BIRTH The above number MUST be included. Should you not have your Junior Handler number, this may be obtained from the American Kennel Club. Phone: (919) 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. ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP+4 Junior Handler is not the owner of the dog identified on the face of this form, what is the relationship of the Junior Handler to the Owner? RIBBON & ROSETTE PRIZES REGULAR First Place...Blue Rosette Second Place... Red Ribbon Third Place... Yellow Ribbon Fourth Place...White Ribbon Winners (Dog & Bitch)...Purple Rosette Reserve Winners (Dog & Bitch)...Purple & White Rosette Best of Breed... Purple & Gold Rosette Best of Winners... Blue & White Rosette Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed...Red & White Rosette Highest Scoring Dog in Regular Classes...Blue & Gold Rosette Highest Combined Score in Open B & Utility... Blue & Green Rosette Each dog with a Qualifying Score in a Regular Obedience Class... Dark Green Ribbon NON-REGULAR First Place...Rose Ribbon Second Place...Brown Ribbon Third Place... Light Green Ribbon Fourth Place... Gray Ribbon Best in Puppy Sweepstakes... Pink & Green Rosette Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Puppy Sweepstakes...Lavender Rosette Best in Veteran Sweepstakes... Pink & Green Rosette Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Veteran Sweepstakes...Lavender Rosette Best Junior Handler...Rose & Green Rosette SWEEPSTAKES (PUPPY) The Newfoundland Club of America, Inc. Puppy Sweepstakes is open to all Dogs and Bitches six (6) months of age & under eighteen (18) months of age on the date of the show. All dogs entered in Sweepstakes MUST be entered in one of the regular classes at the regular entry fee, on the regular entry form. Entry fee for Sweepstakes is $18.00 per entry. Please indicate your Sweepstakes Class, with the age division, in the space provided for "Additional Class." Class divisions are as follows: CLASSIFICATIONS Puppy Dog... 6 months & under 9 months... Puppy Bitch Puppy Dog... 9 months & under 12 months... Puppy Bitch Dog months & under 15 months...bitch Dog months & under 18 months...bitch DIVISION OF ENTRY MONEY AS PRIZES 35% of total entry fees will be retained by the Club for expenses. The remaining 65% will be divided for class placings as follows: First Place - 40% Second Place - 30% Third Place - 20% Fourth Place - 10% NANA MEMORIAL VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES Dedicated to the memory of Beth & Larry Scott The Newfoundland Club of America, Inc. Veteran Sweepstakes is open to all Dogs and Bitches seven (7) years of age & older on the date of the show. Dogs entered in Veteran Sweepstakes do not need to be entered in one of the regular classes. Entry fee for Veteran Sweepstakes is $18.00 per entry. Please indicate your Veteran Sweepstakes Class, with the age division, in the space provided for "Additional Class." Class divisions are as follows: CLASSIFICATIONS Veteran Dog...7 years and under 8 years...veteran Bitch Veteran Dog...8 years and under 9 years...veteran Bitch Veteran Dog... 9 years and old...veteran Bitch DIVISION OF ENTRY MONEY AS PRIZES 35% of total entry fees will be retained by the Club for expenses. The remaining 65% will be divided for class placings as follows: First Place - 40% Second Place - 30% Third Place - 20% Fourth Place - 10% Note... dogs shown in Veteran Sweepstakes may be spayed or neutered and DO NOT have to be entered in any Regular Class. Page 9