Saturday, April 22, 2017 Judging begins at 8:30am Hood River County Fairgrounds Summit Building 3020 Wyeast Road, Hood River Oregon, 97031

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1 Mt Hood Rabbit Breeders Association of Hood River, Oregon presents: Bunnies and Blossoms Double Open, Double Youth Rabbit Shows Saturday, April 22, 2017 Judging begins at 8:30am Hood River County Fairgrounds Summit Building 3020 Wyeast Road, Hood River Oregon, Our Judges: Cliff Dick WA, Cathy Dunkle WA, George Germaine-WA, Jake Kuntz WA, Sarah Peterson-WA, Jody Rosnik CO, Kelli Slack-MO, Mary Whitney-WA, Cindy Wickizer, WA Registrar Becky McCall This judge line-up is subject to change! Substitutions, additions or cancellations at any time are at the discretion of Mt Hood Rabbit Breeders Association. Breed assignment of judges is determined by the show committee. Show Superintendent Ginny Show Secretary Liz Nichols- This is an ARBA and OLRCB Sanctioned Show If you would like to sanction your breed, our ARBA sanctions are: MOA0013, MOA0014, MYA0015 and MYA0016 Sanctioned breeds so far are: Jersey Wooly, Himalayan Open and Youth, Polish and Mini Rex Open. PRE-ENTRIES ONLY DAY OF SHOW ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED and US mail entries must be received by Mon April 17, 2017 before 10pm.

2 1. Entry fees: $4.00 for Open, $3.75 for Youth. Entry fees are per rabbit per show. Meat Pen $4.00 Open and $3.75 Youth. Fur class $2.00 Open and Youth. 2. No Charge for ear number changes. That s right, no charge! However, ear number changes must be done PRIOR to the start of the show. Ear number changes made after the start of the show or at the show table will not be accepted without the permission of the show secretary. 3. Changes to existing entries will be accepted if received by Tuesday April 188, 2017 before 10pm. This would include any "Out of Class" changes, such as Buck to Doe, Senior to Junior, Open to Youth etc. No Out of Class changes will be accepted after the changes deadline of Tuesday April 18, Mail entries to MHRBA Liz Nichols, 4115 Green Mountain Drive, Mt Hood Parkdale, OR entries to mthoodrba@gmail.com No phone call entries please! IMPORTANT: Entry deadline is MONDAY April 17, 2017 before 10 pm. Changes to an existing entry that was received on time will be accepted on Tuesday April 18th before 10pm. Ear number changes only accepted day of show and must be made prior to the start of the show, not at the show table, unless authorized by the show secretary. No other changes allowed. We are attempting to stay organized and keep the show running smoothly. Your cooperation and understanding are greatly appreciated! OFFICIAL ARBA SANCTIONED SHOWS- Eric Stewart, Executive Director PO Box 5667 Bloomington, IL Sanction Fee: $25 Dues: $20 3 yrs: $50 H/W: $30 3 yrs: $75 Youth: $12 3 yrs: $30 ARBA National Convention & Show Indianapolis, IN October 1, 2017 October 4, 2017 OLRCB Sanctioned Shows Oregon League of Rabbit & Cavy Breeders Judy Rossner Secretary SW Highway 18 McMinnville, OR jarossner@hotmail.com. Visit the OLRCB website: Our show room is the Summit Building at the Hood River County Fairgrounds, 3020 Wyeast Road, Hood River, RV parking is available at the Fairgrounds for $15 per night. Contact us at MtHoodRBA@gmail.com for more info. The showroom will be open Friday night 6 8pm. Aisles will be designated on the floor, please be aware of the keep clear areas and have your set-up as small as possible. Excessive exhibitor camps, grooming tables or chairs will be moved by the show staff if space becomes an issue. Please be thoughtful of others; consolidate your bunnies and your stuff. Our Host Hotel is the Hampton Inn - Hood River 101 Nichols Parkway, Hood River, OR We have a small block of rooms available at $99 a night plus tax, call the hotel at to make a reservation, ask for the American Rabbit Breeders Association block. There are a limited number of rooms at this price, call today! Reservations must be made before March 20, Free hot breakfast, free parking and pet friendly, new hotel.

3 SHOW RULES Please Read! 1. This is an ARBA Sanctioned Show. By the filing of your entry you indicate your acceptance of all our show rules and the rules of the ARBA, which govern this show (sec exhibitors rules of ARBA). 2. Judging will start promptly at 8:30 AM. Exhibitors are expected to be in the showroom and have entries paid before the show starts. 3. All animals showing signs of disease shall be removed from the showroom (sec. 31 show sponsor rules of ARBA). For the wellbeing of all animals, any occurrence of a communicable disease, virus or parasite will be reported to the Show Superintendent. Entries in subsequent shows for that animal that day will be scratched without refund. 4. All rights are reserved by MHRBA to substitute judges in any event. The Show Superintendent reserves the right to make any changes deemed necessary. The judging assignment and judging order will be posted the day of the show. 5. Absolutely NO interference with judges or judging will be tolerated. ARBA provides specific guidelines for protests. Any emergencies or concerns/complaints should be directed to Show Officials. Show Committee decisions will be final. Please remember that the judge s results are their subjective opinions, so please be courteous to them, as well as other exhibitors. 6. MHRBA reserves the right at any time to remove any person or persons disrupting the show or causing problems, all their entries will be scratched without refund. 7. ENTRIES: See individual rabbit entry forms for proper fees. All fees are per show per class, per animal. This is a Double Open and Youth Show. All Entries MUST be completely filled out (Name, Mailing address, and Phone). Please remember to indicate entry in both shows if you wish to exhibit in both. a. PRE-ENTRIES ONLY: Entries by mail or must be received by Monday April 17, 2017 before 10pm. b. Mail entries to the show secretary listed on the entry form. Entry fees must accompany your mailed entry. Mail-in entries without payment will not be processed. c. entries are due no later than Monday April 17, 2017 by 10pm. to mthoodrba@gmail.com. Payment for ed entries is due by 8:00am the morning of the show. MHRBA reserves the right to request payment for ed entries from exhibitors that do not show up or scratch their animals from the show. You may also pay via PayPal! 8. Changes to previously submitted entries will be accepted by before noon on Tuesday April 18, 2017 before 10pm. This would include any "Out of Class" changes, such as Buck to Doe, Senior to Junior, etc. No out of class changes will be accepted after the entry deadline, please don t ask! 9. There will be a $30.00 service charge for all returned checks. Entrants having a returned check may be asked to have cash, money order, or certified funds for future MHRBA shows. Reports will not be sent to the exhibitor until full payment and service charges are received. It is expected that bad checks will be made good within 30 days. Bad checks will be reported to the Oregon and Washington State clubs. 10. All rabbits must have a PERMANENT, LEGIBLE EAR MARK in the left ear, or they will be eliminated from the competition. 11. Youth Exhibitors may enter Youth Shows through the age of 18 years. Adults cannot show in Youth Shows. Youth may show in Open Shows, but may not enter the same rabbit in both Open and Youth Classes in the same show. Youth may enter both Open and Youth classes with different animals. Please specify Open or Youth on your entries, under the columns for Show A or Show B. 12. Youth exhibits must be put on the table by a Youth. Adults may assist a youth with transport to the show table only! 13. Exhibitors will be responsible for getting their rabbits to the judging tables as soon as the class is called. Rabbits will be called two (2) times; if not on the table after the final call the class will be closed. There will be no rejudging of a class due to missing rabbits. 14. Please keep your area clean during the show and clean up before you leave. Those leaving excessive trash and mess behind will not be welcome at future MHRB A Shows (see rule #6) Please do not leave your mess for the club to clean, that s not how you want to be remembered. 15. No awards will be mailed. Please pick these up before the end of the show. 16. Absolutely NO SMOKING and NO DOGS other than certified Service dogs with ID will be allowed in the showroom. 17. Please keep control of minors that you are responsible for. Any damages will be at your expense. Misconduct may result in removal from the showroom by the show committee and all entries will be forfeited. 18. One free raffle ticket will be given to each of the first 20 people who tell the raffle table attendant that they actually read the show rules. Tell the raffle table attendant I read the show rules including Rule 18 to receive your free ticket. One ticket per person please. 19. Mt Hood Rabbit Breeders Association, or the owner, agent, organization or the show facility, or any other related organization will NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE for any type of loss or injury due to fire, theft, accident, or providential destruction under any circumstances; to any person, animal, or personal property, (whether owned, borrowed, or rented).

4 MT HOOD RBA DOUBLE OPEN DOUBLE YOUTH SHOWS All Breed Shows Entry Form Please use a separate form for Open and Youth NAME RABBITRY NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP PHONE Judging Starts Promptly at 8:30 AM Fees may be paid with PayPal! PRE-ENTRIES ONLY and mail-in entries must be received by Mon. April 17 th by 10pm OPEN SHOW: YOUTH SHOW: Per Rabbit $4.00 Per Rabbit $3.75 MEAT PEN $4.00 MEAT PEN $3.75 FUR: $2.00 FUR: $2.00 OPEN & YOUTH SECRETARY: Liz Nichols 4115 Green Mountain Drive Mt Hood Parkdale, OR mthoodrba@gmail.com am 9pm ONLY please Please fill in your rabbits information. If you need help filling out the entry form please Liz at MtHoodRBA@gmail.com or call her before 9pm. Open Fur Youth Fur Ear # Breed Variety Jr Int Sr Buck Doe A B A B A B A B Entry Fee Make Checks Payable to: MHRBA (Mount Hood Rabbit Breeders Association) You do not have to be a member of any rabbit club or any other organization to enter your rabbits. They do not have to be registered or pedigreed, as long as they are purebred and a meet the standard for an ARBA recognized breed. Contact Liz with any questions. Total Entry Fees $ Donations to help a new club survive! $ Open & Youth Exhibitors on Separate Pages Please TOTAL Thank You! $

5 D/Q Show! Have fun! Win $! That s right! A single show for that otherwise fabulous rabbit of yours that got D/Q d! If you have a rabbit entered in Show A or B Open or Youth that got disqualified for any reason except for an illness, (snotty nose, abscess, parasites, etc),you can enter it in our D/Q Show to be held in the afternoon before Open Show B Best in Show. Entry fee is just $2, the winner gets half show entry fee money; First and Second Reserve split the other half! Sign up with the show secretary at the show, no pre-entry needed, this is just for rabbits D/Q d in the regular shows that day. Mt Hood RBA reserves the right to refuse any entry if illness is suspected. Rabbits MUST have been entered in the regular shows. Judging will be done by one of our regular ARBA judges. For more info, contact us at MtHoodRBA@gmail.com We will be hosting an outstanding raffle; lots of wonderful things take home with you! We are depending on the proceeds of our show and our raffle to keep our club afloat and to keep our shows going in the future. Please help out by donating items and buying lots of raffle tickets! Thanks very much! We will be hosting 4H activities at our show with a Breed ID contest and also a Showmanship Tune-up interactive demo conducted by our ARBA professionals. Contact us at mthoodrba@gmail.com for more information. No preregistration or entry fees for these events, all Youth are invited to participate, a rabbit entry is not required, just bring your rabbit smarts and have fun learning! Klamath Basin Rabbit & Cavy Club wants to invite you to the First Annual Double Open Rabbit Show and Single Youth workshop event. May 13 th 2017 at the Klamath County Fairgrounds in beautiful Klamath Falls Oregon. Catalog is now available. For updated information please contact Brittany Thompson at noahsarkrabbitry@gmail.com or join our Facebook page- Klamath Basin Rabbit and Cavy Club.