Entries Close: 7:00 pm, Monday, May 21, 2018 When numerical limit is reached additional entries will be placed on alternate list. Drawing: 7:00 pm, Monday, May 21, 2018 at Secretary s Office The Great Plains Bearded Collie Club of Omaha NE ( Licensed by the American Kennel Club) Presents our 188 th -193 rd AKC Herding Tests &Trials 1 Trial Duck and 1 Trial Sheep & Test Each Day FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 2, 3, 2018 Event #: 2018225001-2018225006 Premium List All-Breed An All-Breed Herding Ceilidh Herding Test & Pre-Trial Test on Sheep Course A Sheep and Ducks all levels Course B Ducks all levels Course B Sheep Started & Intermediate (AKC minimum outrun) Exhibition only offered Friday, Saturday and Sunday June 1, 2, & 3, 2018 Polly Simpson Farm 1479-200 th Avenue, New Richmond, WI 54017 Preference given to Bearded Collies Livestock Crossbred Sheep and Ducks Entry Limits: 50 runs/day combined on Sheep and Ducks Event Hours: 7:00 am to 6:00 pm each day or Conclusion of Tests/Trials These test/trials will be held outdoors regardless of weather Event Secretary: Jim Mihalek 8609-White Oak Rd., St.Cloud, MN 56301 E-mail: grstockdogclub@gmail.com
Great Plains Bearded Collie Club Officers President: Brian Wistrom 5652 Clinton Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 Vice-President: Jane Tadsen 38484 180th Street Green Isle, MN 55338 Secretary: Eileen Beachell 4971 Countryside Dr. W. Bloomfield, MI 48323 Treasurer: Carol Freeman 2922 15 th Ave. Moline, IL 61265-3310 Board of Directors: Mary Murphy and Carol Sirrine Test/Trial Committee Test/Trial Chair: Event Secretary: Course Director: Jack Szalka Livestock Handlers: Jack Szalka, Sandy Oelfke Carol Sirrine 5652 Clinton Ave.Mpls. MN 55419 Jim Mihalek 8609-White Oak Rd., St.Cloud, MN 56301 Trophy Chair: Eileen Beachell Stewards/Timers: Maryann Szalka (Trial Chair 6/2/18) & other GPBCC Members Judges Friday: Brian Wistrom 5652 Clinton Ave. S Minneapolis, MN 55419 Saturday: James Bergert 3160 220th St. Williams, IA 50271 Sunday: James Bergert 3160 220th St. Williams, IA 50271 Veterinarian (on call) Countryside Veterinary Clinic 1231 Knowles Avenue, New Richmond, WI 54017 (715)-246-5606 Entry Fees Sheep: $45.00 per test/trial class per dog/day entered Ducks: $45.00 per dog/day entered Exhibition only runs: $45.00 per trial/test class per dog/day entered Closing of Entries 7:00 PM May 21, 2018 at Secretary s Office after which time entries cannot be accepted, canceled or substituted. When numerical limit is reached, additional entries will be placed on alternate s list. All entries sent via Express Mail or Courier MUST HAVE THE SIGNATURE WAIVED. Certification Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. Gina M. DiNardo, Secretary Livestock Crossbred Sheep value $150/Ducks $30 Three Sheep/5 Ducks/run
Ribbon and Rosette Prizes Tests & Trials Qualifying Score... Dark Green Rosette First Place...Blue Rosette Second Place....Red Rosette Third Place......Yellow Rosette Fourth Place......White Rosette Fifth Place...Pink Rosette High in Trial........Blue, Red and Yellow Rosette Reserve High in Trial......Red, Yellow and White Rosette Trophies High in Trial-Red Wing Pottery Dog Bowl Reserve High in Trial-Red Wing Pottery Mug or Plate Friday - Given in Memory of DC HTCH Artisan Northern Knight HXAs Lochie by Brian Wistrom & Carol Sirrine Saturday - Given in memory of CH Artisan Dreamcatcher HIAs "Lauren" by Carol Sirrine Sunday Given in memory of CH Artisan Night Moves "Ash" by Brian Wistrom First Place on Sheep and Ducks - every class-dog Related Item Special Trophies CeilidhTrophy for Highest Single Score on Sheep-$75 Visa Card Ceilidh Trophy for Highest Scoring Veteran 7 years of Age-$50 Visa Card Ceilidh Trophy for Highest Scoring AKC Conformation Champion of Record-$50 VISA card All special trophies given in memory of the founders of Great Plains Bearded Collie Club, Harry C. & Ann A. Witte All rosettes and trophies are offered by the Great Plains Bearded Collie Club unless otherwise noted. Motels that will accept dogs Asteria Inn &Suites 1561 Dorset Ln Hyw 65 S. 715-248-7829 New Richmond Super 8 808 Dominion Dr. Hudson, WI 715-386-8800 AmericInn 1020 S. Knowles Ave. New Richmond 715-246-3993
Directions to Test/Trial Location From Stillwater MN: Take MN-36E crossing into WI. In WI take WI-64E. Follow 64 east until you come to Hyw. 65. Turn left onto Hyw. 65. Go 1.1 miles to 200 th Ave. Turn right on 200 th Ave. Go about.8 mi. Farm is on the right-1479 200 th Ave. From MN and WI I-94. Take I-94 east to Highway 65 (the exit for Roberts, WI) Go north through New Richmond to Hyw 64-about 13 miles. Cross Hyw 64 and stay on Hyw, 65. Go 1.1 miles to 200 th Ave. Turn right and continue for.8 mi. Farm on the right-1479 200 th Ave. Lunch will be provided each day. Herding Master Title Many participants are not ready to move up after their initial three passes on a given course and stock. The Master title (eight additional qualifying scores), will allow these individuals to remain involved while they prepare for a more difficult level. The owner is required to track progress toward the Master title on a form developed by the AKC. New AKC Title Requirements To receive an AKC Herding Title, a dog must have three qualifying scores under at least TWO different judges (formerly three different judges were required) on the same course and livestock type). Notices to Exhibitors No un-entered dogs (except set-out dogs) will be allowed in the test/trial arenas during event hours. Shaded/protected crating areas will be provided. Bath/Cool off tub provided. Bring your own towels. NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ALLOWED: Please bring your own chairs. Schedule will be provided. Bitches in season will be allowed but will be moved to the end of the class in tests. Please notify the Event Secretary if your bitch is in season. ALL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB RULES REGARDING CONDUCT WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. No refund for duplicate entries or any other cause beyond the control of the club after closing of entries.returned CHECKS DO NOT CONSTITUTE A VALID ENTRY. NO CONDITIONAL ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. ENTRY FORMS MUST BE SIGNED. Fill out a form for each dog entered. 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 Forms are NOT ACCEPTABLE. Owners or their Agents are solely responsible for the presence of their dog(s) at the test/trial arena. Judges are not required to wait for dogs. Exhibitors are expected to maintain the premises in a clean and tidy condition. Entry fees will not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent (unless replaced by an Alternate), disqualified, excused by a Veterinarian or Judge or barred from competition by action of the Test/Trial Committee. If because of riots, civil disturbances, fire, act of God, public emergency or other acts beyond the control of the Club it is impossible to open or to complete the test/trial, no refund of entry fee will be made. ALL ENTRIES SENT VIA EXPRESS MAIL OR COURIER MUST HAVE SIGNATURE WAIVED Entries close at the Secretary s office 7:00 PM May 21, 2018. Additions or corrections to entry forms must be received in writing prior to close of entries. All fees are payable in U.S. Funds. Make checks payable to GPBCC (Great Plains Bearded Collie Club). All entries are to be mailed with fees to: Jim Mihalek 8609- White Oak Rd., St.Cloud, MN 56301. E-mail: grstockdogclub@gmail.com
OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB HERDING ENTRY FORM GPBCC An All-Breed Herding Ceilidh 2018 Polly Simpson Farm, 1479 200 th Ave. New Richmond, WI 54017 Check Dates entered: Fri. 6/1/18 Sat. 6/2/18 Sun. 6/3/18 Entry Fees: $45.00 per entry of a dog in each Trial or Test Class on Sheep or Ducks; $45.00 for Exhibition Only Trial/Test class, Entries close at the Secretary s office at 7:00 pm on Monday, May 21, 2018. Mail entries with fees to Jim Mihalek 8609-White Oak Rd.,St.Cloud, MN 56301. Make check or money order payable to Great Plains Bearded Collie Club (GPBCC). All entry fees payable in U.S. Funds. I enclose $ for entry fees. IMPORTANT - Read Reverse Side before completing. Trial Level Ducks Course A Started Interm. Adv. Ducks Course B Started Interm. Adv. Test Level HT PT Trial Level Sheep Course A Started Interm. Adv. Sheep Course B Started Interm. Full Name of Dog: Use Only AKC Titles Breed: Call Name: Registration # Sex: DOB AKC # AKC Litter # ILP # FSS # Foreign # Name of Breeder: Sire: Dam: Actual Owner(s): Owner s Address: City: State: Zip: Name of Owner s Agent/Handler: 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 reserve 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. SIGNATURE of owner or agent(s) duly authorized to make this entry: TELEPHONE # E-MAIL ADDRESS: Print clearly so that your acknowledgment and judging schedule may be emailed.
AGREEMENT I (we) acknowledge that the Rules Applying to Registration and Dog Shows and the Rules for Herding Tests & Trials have been made available to me (us), and that I (we) agree that the club holding this Herding Test or Trial, Great Plains Bearded Collie Club, has the right to refuse this entry for cause, which the club shall deem to be sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of the Herding Test or Trial and of the opportunity to have the dog tested or judged and to win prize money, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold this club, its members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents or show secretary and the owner or lessor of the premises and any employees of the aforementioned parties 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 upon the Herding Test or Trial premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim for damage or injury to the dog, whether such loss, disappearance, theft, damage or injury, be caused or alleged to be caused by the negligence of the club or any of the parties aforementioned, or by the negligence of any other person, or any other causes. I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expenses (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 there from, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves) or on account of damages to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this Herding Test or Trial, howsoever such injuries, death or damage to property may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused by negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees or agents, or any other persons. I (we) will pay for any livestock injuries or replacement valued at $150/sheep or $30/duck in the event of death of any livestock by my (our) dog. In case of any injury to any stock caused by the dog entered, I (we) will assume total responsibility for any damage. I (we) agree to pay the full market value of the injured animal in case of serious injury, or the veterinarian bill if the injury is slight. I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM RISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN AKC AND MY SELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THEAPPLICABLE RULE 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 AN GUIDELINES. Signature of owners or agent(s)duly authorized to make this entry: Single copies of the latest editions of the Rules Applying to Registration and Discipline and the Regulations for Herding Tests & Trials may be obtained from THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB,8051ARCO CORPORATE DRIVE, RALEIGH, NC 27617-3390.
OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB HERDING ENTRY FORM GPBCC An All-Breed Herding Ceilidh 2017 Polly Simpson Farm, 1479 200 th Ave. New Richmond, WI 54017 Check Dates entered: Fri. 6/1/18 Sat. 6/2/18 Sun. 6/3/18 Entry Fees: $45.00 per entry of a dog in each Trial or Test Class on Sheep or Ducks; $45.00 for Exhibition Only Trial/Test class, Entries close at the Secretary s office at 7:00 pm on Monday, May 21, 2018. Mail entries with fees to Jim Mihalek 8609-White Oak Rd.,St.Cloud, MN 56301. Make check or money order payable to Great Plains Bearded Collie Club (GPBCC). All entry fees payable in U.S. Funds. I enclose $ for entry fees. IMPORTANT - Read Reverse Side before completing. Trial Level Ducks Course A Started Interm. Adv. Ducks Course B Started Interm. Adv. Test Level HT PT Trial Level Sheep Course A Started Interm. Adv. Sheep Course B Started Interm. Full Name of Dog: Use Only AKC Titles Breed: Call Name: Registration # Sex: DOB AKC # AKC Litter # ILP # FSS # Foreign # Name of Breeder: Sire: Dam: Actual Owner(s): Owner s Address: City: State: Zip: Name of Owner s Agent/Handler: 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 reserve 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. SIGNATURE of owner or agent(s) duly authorized to make this entry: TELEPHONE # E-MAIL ADDRESS: Print clearly so that your acknowledgment and judging schedule may be emailed.
AGREEMENT I (we) acknowledge that the Rules Applying to Registration and Dog Shows and the Rules for Herding Tests & Trials have been made available to me (us), and that I (we) agree that the club holding this Herding Test or Trial, Great Plains Bearded Collie Club, has the right to refuse this entry for cause, which the club shall deem to be sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of the Herding Test or Trial and of the opportunity to have the dog tested or judged and to win prize money, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold this club, its members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents or show secretary and the owner or lessor of the premises and any employees of the aforementioned parties 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 upon the Herding Test or Trial premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim for damage or injury to the dog, whether such loss, disappearance, theft, damage or injury, be caused or alleged to be caused by the negligence of the club or any of the parties aforementioned, or by the negligence of any other person, or any other causes. I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expenses (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 there from, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves) or on account of damages to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this Herding Test or Trial, howsoever such injuries, death or damage to property may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused by negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees or agents, or any other persons. I (we) will pay for any livestock injuries or replacement valued at $150/sheep or $30/duck in the event of death of any livestock by my (our) dog. In case of any injury to any stock caused by the dog entered, I (we) will assume total responsibility for any damage. I (we) agree to pay the full market value of the injured animal in case of serious injury, or the veterinarian bill if the injury is slight. I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM RISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN AKC AND MY SELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THEAPPLICABLE RULE 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 AN GUIDELINES. Signature of owners or agent(s)duly authorized to make this entry: Single copies of the latest editions of the Rules Applying to Registration and Discipline and the Regulations for Herding Tests & Trials may be obtained from THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB,8051ARCO CORPORATE DRIVE, RALEIGH, NC 27617-3390.