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1 ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 2016 Lisa Pinto, Show Secretary, 6959 Orchard Station Road, Sebastopol, CA Cell: (707) After which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled, or substituted. Day of show entries will be accepted at a higher fee PREMIUM LIST American Azawakh Association Independent National Specialty Saturday, July 16, 2016 Following Best in Show Bill Stanton Community Park 5585 Chapel Road Madison, OH AMERICAN AZAWAKH ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION Permission has been granted by the American Azawakh Association for the holding of this event. Deb Kidwell, President

2 Concessions - All 3 Days $5.00 per linear foot per day Mr. David R. Miller 8763 Marjory Dr., Mentor, OH Telephone/Fax (440) jlaplan488@aol.com Official Photographer Brian Kurtis P.O. Box 1056, Niagara Falls, NY (716) (Only the Official Photographer may take win pictures.) Veterinarian (On Call Friday) North Ridge Veterinary Hospital 6325 North Ridge Rd., Madison, OH (440) Animal Emergency Clinic Northeast (On Call Sunday) Mentor Emergency Veterinary Hospital 8250 Tyler Blvd., Mentor, OH (440) 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. OFFICERS President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Deb Kidwell Corinne Kelly Vicki Williams Lisa Pinto BOARD OF DIRECTORS Ed MacMillan, Norma Spivey EVENT COMMITTEE Mr. David R. Miller, Show Chairperson 8763 Marjory Dr., Mentor, OH Cell: (440) jlaplan488@aol.com Lisa Pinto, Show Secretary 6959 Orchard Station Road, Sebastopol, CA Cell: (707) chessmont@comcast.net

3 Trophies Hospitality Ring Steward Ring Scribe Ribbons & Catalog Show Committee Norma Spivey & Vicki Williams Ed MacMillan Cindi Palmieri To be determined Corinne Kelly Judges Specialty Classes Eva Berg Moraga, CA Sweepstakes Dawn Borkowski Specialty Classes Regular Classes The following classes will be provided for both dogs and bitches Puppy, 6 months & Under 9 months Puppy, 9 months & Under 12 months Twelve to Eighteen Month Bred-by-Exhibitor Open Best of Breed Requirement for Entry Best of Breed class AKC Certificate of Merit (CM) Previous Best in Specialty winners Previous Best of Opposite Sex winners UKC Grand Champion (proof of UKC title required)

4 NON-REGULAR (ADDITIONAL) CLASSES Involving Single Dog Entries VETERAN DOG CLASS - A Class for Dogs seven (7) years and under ten (10) years SUPER VETERAN DOG CLASS A class for Dogs over ten (10) years VETERAN BITCH CLASS - A Class for Bitches seven (7) years and under ten (10) years. SUPER VETERAN BITCH CLASS A Class for Bitches over ten (10) years. Note: Veteran & Super Veterans are eligible for Best of Breed competition They may be shown spayed or neutered. PERFORMANCE DOG CLASS - A Class for Dogs with titles one or more of the listed venues: Lure Coursing (AKC & ASFA), Rally, Obedience, Agility, Tracking, etc. First Place winners are eligible for Best of Breed Competition provided all AKC eligibility and requirements have been met. PERFORMANCE BITCH CLASS - A Class for Bitches with titles one or more of the listed venues: Lure Coursing (AKC & ASFA), Rally, Obedience, Agility, Tracking, etc. First Place winners are eligible for Best of Breed Competition provided all AKC eligibility and requirements have been met. ALTERED DOG CLASS Not eligible for Best of Breed Competition ALTERED BITCH CLASS Not eligible for Best of Breed Competition NON-REGULAR (ADDITIONAL) CLASSES Involving Multiple Dog Entries As the judge s decision in the Non-Regular Classes involving Multiple Dog Entries is based on the merits of more than one dog or bitch, no one of the dogs or bitches making up the entry judges first in these classes will be eligible to compete for Best of Breed by virtue of having won these classes. STUD DOG CLASS For Stud Dog and two or more 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 one of the regular classes, 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 shall be considered as one entry and requires one entry fee, this being the regular fee plus the additional class fee if the Stud Dog is entered in another class. 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 the Stud Dog except substitute Brood Bitch for Stud Dog and Produce for Get. FAMILY/PROGENY CLASS Same as for Stud Dog/Brood Bitch, except that the progeny or family of a single dog is shown. This class is to show two or more generations descending from the entered Dog or Bitch. There is no limit to the size of the entry descending from a single Dog/Bitch. Spayed & neutered get are allowed in this class.

5 PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES REQUIREMENTS & CLASSIFICATION Sweepstakes is open to all Azawakh that are at least 4 months of age & under 18 months of age on the day of the show. Dogs shown in Sweepstakes must also be entered in one of the regular classes at the regular entry fee and on the regular entry form. Indicate your Sweepstakes Class with the age division in the space provided for "Additional Class." The following classes will be provided for both dogs and bitches. Puppy, 4 Months & Under 6 Months Puppy, 6 Months & Under 12 Months Junior, 12 Months & Under 18 Months DIVISION OF ENTRY MONEY AS PRIZES 25% of the entry fees will be retained by the club for expenses. The remaining 75% will be divided as follows: Best in Sweepstakes...10% of Sweepstakes Entries Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Sweepstakes...5% of Sweepstakes Entries The remainder will be divided in each class as follows: 1st - 40% 2nd - 30% 3rd - 20% 4th - 10% ENTRY FEES Payment must be in US dollars First Entry of Each Dog - $20.00 Additional Entry of same dog, unless otherwise specified - $15.00 Puppy Classes (6-9, 9-12, months) $15.00 Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, Progeny/Family Classes, as an Additional Class -$12.00 Sweepstakes $20.00 Altered Dog/Bitch - $10.00 When a dog is entered in more than one class, the highest priced class is considered the first entry. Each dog or bitch may enter ONLY ONE class leading to Best of Breed. Day of show entries will be accepted. $50.00 All Regular and Sweepstakes Classes Day of show entries will not appear in the catalog THE AMERICAN AZAWAKH ASSOCIATION WILL HOLD A GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING FOLLOWING THE SPECIALTY AT A TIME TO BE DETERMINED.

6 Accommodations The following hotels accept pets. Policies change periodically. Please verify when making reservations if these establishments take dogs. Amerihost Inn & Suites (440) , Auburn Rd., Concord, OH Red Roof Inn (440) , Route 306, Willoughby, OH The Lodge at Geneva (800) , 4888 N. Broadway (St. Rt. 534), Geneva on the Lake, OH America's Best Value Inn (440) , Rt. 45 & 1-90, Austinburg, OH ($20.00 Pet Fee) Attention Exhibitors Parking Notice: In case of inclement weather, ALL parking is at the discretion & risk of the owner/driver. All RV Parking Rules & Regulations will be strictly enforced. Overnight Parking - All vehicles $15.00 per day. No hookups - no reservations required - first come, first served. Overnight vehicles are parked on a first come, first served basis. If you want to park with someone, you must enter the grounds with them. No exceptions. All overnight vehicles must be parked 15' apart - from side of vehicle to side of vehicle and 10' end to end. This will be enforced under Order of Lake County General Health District. Any vehicle requiring sewage disposal may call Disposal will be at owner's expense. There are no disposal sites on the grounds. ALL VEHICLES REMAINING ON THE GROUNDS OVERNIGHT WILL BE ASSESSED THE OVERNIGHT PARKING FEE. All belongings must be removed from the show grounds by 6:00 P.M. Sunday. Grooming tent available for exhibitors on first come, first served basis. Absolutely no crates under tent or in ring aisles. Entry Fee will 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. 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.

7 The show giving Club, their members, 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. No entry shall be made and no entry shall be accepted which specifies any condition as to its acceptance. Entries will not be accepted without fees, signatures or the Agreement on the reverse side of the Entry Form Routes to the Show Site From the West: Take Interstate 90 East to Madison, Ohio Rt. 528 Exit (stay in right hand lane in construction area); head North on Rt. 528 to Chapel Rd. (Rt. 528 becomes Hubbard Rd. upon crossing Rt. 20 Intersection), turn left on Chapel Rd., drive approximately 1.8 miles. The show site is on the North side of Chapel Rd., or Take State Rt. 2 East until it ends at Rt. 20; follow Rt. 20 East to McMackin Rd.; turn left on McMackin Rd. to Chapel Rd.; turn right on Chapel Rd. to show grounds. From the East: Take Interstate 90 West to Madison, Ohio, Rt. 528 Exit and follow the above directions. NOTICE All Azawakh entered must have AKC registration. Entries without an AKC number will be refused.

8 BOTH SIDES OF ENTRY FORM MUST BE SUBMITTED Appropriate Box(es) MUST BE CHECKED INDEPENDENT, 201 MAIL ENTRIES with Fees Payable to I ENCLOSE $ for entry fees. BREED DOG (2) (3) CLASS (3) SHOW DIVISION CLASS ADDITIONAL CLASSES SEX FULL NAME OF DOG AKC NO. BREEDER SIRE DAM Enter number here DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH (list country) ACTUAL OWNER(S) (Please Print) OWNER S ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP + 4 NAME OF OWNER'S AGENT CODE # (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. SIGNATURE of owner or his agent duly authorized to make this entry Telephone ( ) Are you a new exhibitor? Yes No address: (An acknowledgement or receipt of entry may be sent to this address):

9 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) 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: Date: JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP. If this entry is for Jr Showmanship, please give the following information: AKC JR HANDLER # 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 If Jr. Handler is not the owner of the dog identified on the face of this form, what is the relationship of the Jr. Handler to the owner?...