Offers UKC Licensed Obedience and Rally Obedience Trials Friday, Saturday and Sunday, November 4th, 5th and 6th, 2011 Trials to be held indoors on fully matted rings 4RK9s Training Building 910 Second Avenue SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Friday, November 4th One Obedience Trial and One Rally Obedience Trial Saturday, November 5th One Obedience Trial and Two Rally Obedience Trials Sunday, November 6th One Obedience Trial and One Rally Obedience Trial Show Hours Friday 8:00 a.m. to the end of the trial Show Hours Saturday and Sunday 6:45 a.m. to the end of the trial Pre-entries will be accepted on a first received basis Pre-entries will close Monday, October 24th after which time you must enter day of trial. Entries close day of trial for both Obedience and Rally Trials at 9:30 a.m. on Friday and 7:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, or when entry limits have been reached, at which time entries cannot be accepted, canceled, altered or substituted except as provided for in UKC Dog Show Rules Entry Fees Separate fee for each dog, each trial First entry of each dog... $20.00 Junior handler $18.00 Additional entry of same dog in the same trial.. $15.00 Entry of each dog day of trial $22.00 Payment made out to: Entry and payment sent to: 4RK9s Dog Training Club Johnnette Ulch, Trial Secretary 1294 78th Street Trail Belle Plaine, IA 52208 A fee of $25.00 will be levied for a returned check. All entries must be submitted on Official UKC entry forms, one dog per entry form. Unsigned, incomplete or illegible entries are not acceptable and will not be entered in the trial. FAX d entries and/or credit card payments cannot be accepted. Entries sent by overnight mail must not require a signature. Entry fees will not be refunded in the event a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by judge or veterinarian, barred from competition by action of the show committee or UKC. No 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 or any other cause beyond the control of the show committee. Refunds will be given for bitches that come in season after the closing date of the trial minus a $5.00 handling fee with a veterinarian s certificate prior to the start of the trial. United Kennel Club Certification Permission has been granted by the United Kennel Club for the holding of this event under the United Kennel Club Rules and Regulations.
President Johnnette Ulch Vice President Gary Warner Treasurer Lee Garner Recording Secretary Paula Warner 4RK9s Dog Training Club 910 Second Avenue SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 www.4rk9s.com Officers of the Club Membership Secretary Margaret Plasencia Director Fran Roushar Director Diane Bradley Trial Committee Trial Chair Liz Drexler, 401 Sixth Avenue, Box 446, Clarence, IA 52216 E-mail aedrex@netins.net Trial Secretary Johnnette Ulch, 1294 78th Street Trail, Belle Plaine, IA 52208 E-mail trialsecretary@4rk9s.com Ribbons Jill Rowe Grounds Jim & Helen Venneman Raffle Margaret Plasencia, Sandy Miller and Lee Garner Equipment Jeff Hartzler Food Helen Venneman, Meg Sailor and Peggy Freeburg Food will be available for purchase at the show site all three days. RENT-A-RING On Friday, following the conclusion of the Rally Obedience Trial, we will be holding a rent-aring. You will be able to rent ring time for $5.00 for 7 minutes. JUDGES Friday Obedience Trial, Kathy Davidson (#6065) Friday Rally Obedience Trial, Sheryl Peterson (#6098) Saturday Obedience Trial, Ray Czubek (#6726) Saturday Rally Obedience Trial 1, Sheryl Peterson (#6098) Saturday Rally Obedience Trial 2, Lorelle Jones (#6590) Sunday Obedience Trial, Ray Czubek (#6726) Sunday Rally Obedience Trial, Kathy Davidson (#6065) CLASSES OFFERED Obedience: Novice A, B & C, Open A & B, Utility A & B Rally Obedience: Rally Obedience 1, 2 & 3 Electronic timing will be used for all Rally Obedience classes. Emergency Veterinarian: Eastern Iowa Veterinary Specialty Center 755 Capitol Drive, SW, Cedar Rapids, IA, 319-841-5161 Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases and have appropriate vaccinations. Additionally, exhibitors are required by State of Iowa health regulations to maintain proof of rabies vaccination.
Obedience/Rally Trial Move-up Form Mail or give this form to: Johnnette Ulch 1294 78th Street Trail Belle Plaine, IA 52208 E-mail trialsecretary@4rk9s.com Use this entry form to move up to a higher obedience/rally class only. Please print legibly. Move-ups must be in writing by mail using this move-up form or by including all the information contained is this form to trialsecretary@4rk9s.com. Move-ups for Friday will not be accepted after 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1, 2011. Move-ups for Saturday and Sunday will be accepted in person at the trial site before 7:30 a.m. Entry valid for listed trial and date(s): Friday, Nov 4th Saturday, Nov 5th Sunday, Nov 6th UKC Registered Name (include UKC titles only): Call Name: Breed: Move entry to (circle one): Obedience: Novice B Novice C Open A Open B Utility A Utility B Rally Obedience: RO1B RO2A RO2B RO3A RO3B Actual owners (please print): 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 agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the United Kennel Club in effect at the time of this obedience trial, and further agree to be bound by the Agreement printed on the reverse side of the entry form. I 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 (parent/guardian if owner is under 19) or authorized agent: Telephone Number: E-mail: UKC Regulations of Obedience Trials: Dogs shall be moved up to a higher class at the request of the owner/ agent, as a result of qualifying for an obedience title, provided that the request is made to the Trial Secretary not later than the day preceding the event. Such move-up entries shall be accepted subject to the availability of the class and if the club has allowed move-ups. Dogs moved up will be entered at the end of the running order. Entry move-up valid only if the dog was already entered at the event and only if approved by the Trial Secretary.
Driving instructions from the North: Take I-380 from the North to Cedar Rapids. Take exit 19B towards Veterans Memorial Stadium/1st Avenue West. Turn right onto 1st Ave. Turn left onto 10th Street and the building is located on the corner of 10th and 2nd Ave. Driving instructions from the South: Take I-380 South. Exit at exit 19A Diagonal Drive. Take a slight left onto 3rd Street and turn left onto 5th Ave. From 5th Ave turn right onto 6th Street SW and left onto 2nd Ave. Building is located on 2nd Ave. and 10th Street. Motels that will accept guests with well-mannered dogs (please check motel policies before making reservations): EconoLodge I-80 Exit 259 $10 per dog per night Dogs under 50 pounds only 319-627-2171 Howard Johnson 616 33rd Avenue SW Dogs under 25 pounds smoking rooms only 319-366-2475 Motel 6 I-380 at 33rd Avenue SW Exit 17 No charge for dogs 319-366-7523 Red Roof Inn 3243 South Ridge Drive SW 319-364-2000 Comfort Inn 390 33rd Avenue SW Limit of 2 dogs per room $15.00 per night 319-363-7934 Super 8 720 33rd Avenue SW $10 per dog per night 319-362-6002 The Show Committee reminds you the entire motel and the RV camping area and grounds are considered within the trial limits. You will be responsible for all damage to your room and may be subject to disciplinary action in accordance with the rules of the UKC. Any abuse of the motel, motel grounds, Trial Site or adjoining areas will be brought to the attention of the club sponsoring the show and its Trial Committee. Any exhibitor s entries may be refused for previous misuse of the motel facilities
JUDGING SCHEDULE Please check in with the table steward approximately 30 minutes before your class. Friday, November 4, 2011 10:00 a.m. - Obedience Trial Kathy Davidson (backup judge Sheryl Peterson) Running Order: Utility B, Utility A, Open B, Open A, Novice C, Novice B, Novice A Immediately following the conclusion of the Obedience Trial Rally Obedience Trial Sheryl Peterson (backup judge Kathy Davidson) Running Order: Rally 3B, 3A, 2B, 2A, 1B, 1A Saturday, November 5, 2011 8:00 a.m. - Obedience Trial Ray Czubek (backup judge Sheryl Peterson) Running Order: Utility B, Utility A, Open B, Open A, Novice C, Novice B, Novice A Immediately following the conclusion of the Obedience Trial Rally Obedience Trial 1 Sheryl Peterson (backup judge Lorelle Jones) Running Order: Rally Obedience 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B Immediately following the conclusion of the Rally Obedience Trial 1 Rally Obedience Trial 2 Lorelle Jones (backup judge Sheryl Peterson) Running Order: Rally Obedience 3B, 3A, 2B, 2A, 1B, 1A Sunday, November 6, 2011 8:00 a.m. - Obedience Trial Ray Czubek (backup judge Kathy Davidson) Running Order: Utility B, Utility A, Open B, Open A, Novice C, Novice B, Novice A Immediately following the conclusion of the Obedience Trial Rally Obedience Trial Kathy Davidson (backup judge Sheryl Peterson) Running Order: Rally Obedience 3B, 3A, 2B, 2A, 1B, 1A AWARDS AND PRIZES Rosettes will be awarded for 1st through 4th placements in each titling class. Blue qualifying ribbons will be awarded to all dogs receiving a qualifying score in each titling class. New titlists will receive a medallion. Rosettes will be awarded for each Obedience Trial for High in Trial, High Combined in Trial and High Scoring Junior Handler. UOCH, GOCH, UROC, URX, and UROG titlists will receive rosettes. Rosettes will be awarded for each Rally Obedience Trial for High in Trial. The following additional prizes will be awarded for each trial: Obedience Trials Gifts for High in Trial, High Combined in Trial, and Placements in each titling class. Placement prizes in the Utility B and Open B classes are donated by Liz Drexler in memory of Sapphire and AJ. Other club members contributing to the fund for placement prices are Gary and Paula Warner. New UCD Title - Dumbbell provided by 4RK9s Dog Training Club in memory of Kay Lowe High Scoring Dog in Novice A - leather leash donated by Johnnette Ulch in memory of Kay Lowe Obedience Trials and Rally Obedience Trials Rosettes for the High Scoring AMBOR and High Scoring Dog in Each Breed Group donated by Susan and David Haupt in memory of Karnac, Max and Mustang Sally.