Saturday May 11, 2013

Event # 2013676901 Entries limited to 100 dogs, early closing date. Entries close at NOON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013 at the Show Secretary s Office, after which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled, or substituted, EXCEPT as provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. PREMIUM LIST Independent Specialty Dog Show (Unbenched) Heart of Ohio Sussex Spaniel Club (Licensed by the American Kennel Club) Summit County Fairgrounds 110 North Ave. Tallmadge, OH. 44278 (Use Arena Entrance Only) Saturday May 11, 2013 Show Hours: 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. ALL JUDGING WILL BE HELD INDOORS PLAN TO ATTEND ALL BREED SHOWS (SUPPORTED ENTRY) Ravenna Kennel Club Saturday 5/11/13 and Sunday 5/12/13 All Breed Show Information at: www.infodog.com SHOW SECRETARY MARILYN SANTELL 735 Portage Easterly Rd. NE. Cortland, OH. 44410 Phone: 330/637-9151 Fax: 330/637-9357 Email: saintailkennels@aol.com

2013 Officers of the Heart of Ohio Sussex Spaniel Club Event # 2013676901 President. Eileen Heiple Vice President.Jeff Colwell Treasurer...Judith Opel Secretary..Debbi Miller 5939 Trumbull Rd., Geneva, OH. 44041 naturalanimal@windstream.net Board of Directors Beth Launder Karen Booth Alda Morris Event Committee Judy Opel, Show Chairperson 4390 Cherlick Dr., Zanesville, OH. 43701 Phone: 740/455-9549 Email: jopel@roadrunner.com Assistant Show Chairperson....Eileen Heiple Trophies....Beth Launder Advertising. Rosemary Cushman CGC...Alda Morris Hospitality..Kathy Koteles /Margie Wunderle Set Up...Jeff Colwell /Bill Wunderle Dinner. Alda Morris /Karen Booth 50/50 Raffle....Christine Allen /Ed Groce Quilt Raffle...Lori Colwell Official Photographer Brian Kurtis PO Box 1057, Niagara Falls, NY. 14302 716/285-1624 (Only the Official Photographer may take win pictures) Veterinarian On Call Tallmadge Animal Hospital Mike R. Andrews, DVM 107 West Ave., Tallmadge, OH. 44278 330/633-5577 After Hours Animal Emergency Veterinary Metropolitan Veterinarian Hospital 1053 S. Cleveland-Massillon Rd., Akron, OH. 44321 Emergency Services Require Phone Notification 330/253-2544 Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate vaccinations. THIS CLUB DOES NOT AGREE TO ARBITRATE CLAIMS AS SET FORTH ON THE OFFICIAL AKC ENTRY FORM FOR THESE SHOWS. JUDGES CONFORMATION CLASSES: Mrs. Marianne Reder 630 Hass Rd., Cuyahoga Falls, OH. 44223 PUPPY AND VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES: Mrs. Elaine J. Lessig 78 Rock Road West, Green Brook, NJ. 08812 2

RIBBON PRIZES Regular Classes First Prize Blue Rosette Second Prize..Red Rosette Third Prize.Yellow Rosette Fourth Prize..White Rosette Winners..Purple Rosette Reserve Winners..Purple/White Rosette Best of Winners..Blue/White Rosette Best of Breed..Purple/Gold Rosette Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed.Red/White Rosette Grand Champion Select...Light Blue/White Rosette Non-Regular Classes First Prize.Rose Rosette Second Brown Rosette Third.Light Green Rosette Fourth Prize.Gray Rosette Best in Sweepstakes..Pink/Green Rosette Best of Opposite to Best in Sweepstakes..Lavender Rosette Best Veteran..Dark Green Rosette CLASSIFICATION Regular Classes (SAME CLASSES FOR BITCHES) Puppy Dogs, 6 months and under 9 months Puppy Dogs, 9 months and under 12 months Dogs, 12 months and under 18 months Amateur Owner Handler, Dogs Bred-By-Exhibitor, Dogs American Bred, Dogs Open, Dogs Winners Best of Breed Competition Non-Regular Classes Involving Single Dog Entries (SAME CLASSES FOR BITCHES) Veteran Dogs, 7 years and under 10 years Veteran Dogs, 10 years and over (Open to all Sussex Spaniels who are 7 years of age and older. Altered Dogs and Bitches may be shown in Veteran Classes.) Bred by Exhibitor (BBE) Class Eligibility (revised 09/02) The Bred-by-Exhibitor Class shall be for dogs that are: Six months of age or older as of the first day of the show; Not Champions on the date of closing of entries for the show; Individually registered with the American Kennel Club as of the date of the show; Owned or co-owned by any of the breeders of record as of the date of the show. The person handling the dog in this class must be a breeder of record and an owner of record of this dog. In any subsequent classes for which a dog from the Bred-by-Exhibitor class becomes eligible, there are no restrictions as to who may handle. Amateur Owner Handler Class (effective as of 1/1/2009) Chapter 3, Section 7 The Amateur Owner Handler Class shall be for dogs that are at least six months of age that are not champions. Dogs must be handled in the class by the registered owner of the dog. This class is restricted to exhibitors, who have not, at any point in time, been a professional handler, AKC approved conformation judge, or employed as an assistant to a professional handler. Additionally, members of the immediate family or household of a current professional handler are ineligible for this class (as defined in Chapter 11, Section 13). 3

Judge: Mrs. Elaine J. Lessig PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES The Sweepstakes is open to all Sussex Spaniels who are at least six months and under 18 months on the day of the Show. Judging will be held prior to the Regular Classes. All dogs entered in Sweepstakes must be entered in a Regular Class. Indicate Sweepstakes and age division on the regular entry form under Additional Classes. All prize money will be awarded in the ring to the person handling the dog. Entry fee is $15.00. Classification (SAME CLASSES FOR BITCHES) Puppy Dogs, 6 months and under 9 months Puppy Dogs, 9 months and under 12 months Dogs, 12 months and under 18 months Best in Sweepstakes Best of Opposite to Best in Sweepstakes VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES This Veteran Sweepstakes is open to all Sussex Spaniels who are at least 7 years old and over on the day of the Show. Judging will be held prior to the Regular Classes. All dogs entered in Veteran Sweepstakes must be entered in a Regular Class. Indicate Veteran Sweepstakes and age division on the regular entry form under Additional Classes. All prize money will be awarded in the ring to the person handling the dog. Entry fee is $15.00. Classification (SAME CLASSES FOR BITCHES) Dogs, 7 years and under 10 years Dogs, 10 years and over Best in Veteran Sweepstakes Best of Opposite to Best in Veteran Sweepstakes Prize Money (Puppy and Veteran Sweepstakes) The Club will retain 30% of the entry fees for expenses, the remainder will be divided by class as follows: First Place. 25% of entry fees for that class Second Place..20% of entry fees for that class Third Place 15% of entry fees for that class Fourth Place 10% of entry fees for that class Sweepstakes Prizes (Puppy and Veteran Sweepstakes) First in each class Sussex Crate Tag Best in Sweepstakes... 16 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake Best of Opposite to Best in Sweepstakes 14 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake Breed Prizes All Silhouette Trophies designed by OBX Metalworks Best of Breed: 22 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake Best of Opposite to Best of Breed: 20 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake Best of Winners: 18 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake Winners Dog: 16 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake Winners Bitch: 16 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake Reserve Winners Dog: 14 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake Reserve Winners Bitch: 14 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake Select Dog: Sussex Crate Tag Select Bitch: Sussex Crate Tag Best Veteran: 16 Sussex Silhouette Garden Stake First in each class: Sussex Crate Tag Second through Fourth in each class: Cookie Cutter with Cookie Mix 4

Heart of Ohio Sussex Spaniel Health Clinic Registration deadline is APRIL 1, 2013 Due to costs there is a minimum of 2 total dogs to be registered for PDP1 (This means either 1 owner or up to 2 different owners of the 2 dogs) Form is on the HOSSC website at: www.heartofohiosussex.org PDP1 Testing ($50.00 each dog) DNA ($35.00 each dog) Debbi Miller, 5939 Trumbull Rd., Geneva, OH. 44041 naturalanimal@windstream.net Catalog Advertising Deadline is APRIL 1, 2013 Rosemary Cushman 223 Muirfield Woods Ct. St. Charles, MO. 63304 Email: Homespun84@aol.com CGC Testing Pre-Entry deadline APRIL 1, 2013 Alda Morris 4315 Royalton Rd. N. Royalton, OH. 44133 Email: aldamorris@aol.com All forms are available on the website at: www.heartofohiosussex.org Join us for Dinner after the Show. Send Dinner Reservations to Karen Morris Booth at: karenmorris74@yahoo.com 5

Ravenna Kennel Club CERF Eye Clinic Margaret Foss, DVM, DACVO Saturday, May 11, 2013 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Cost is $32.00 (does not include cost of registering with CERF) CERF forms provided If errors are made on the initial form and another is required there is an additional $2.00 charge per form. Please bring AKC registration and permanent ID information. All results strictly CONFIDENTIAL. No appointment required. Routes to the Show PLEASE NOTE ENTRY INTO FAIRGROUNDS IS FROM RT. 91 ONLY From Ohio Turnpike: Exit 180 and take Rt. 8 South, to Howe Rd., East to Grounds, North on 91 to Entrance. From West on I-76: Exit onto Rt. 8 North to Howe Rd. Exit East (right) to Fairgrounds, North on 91 to Entrance. From I-71 South: I-71 North to US 224 (Exit 209) East to I-77 North (which becomes Rt. 8 North) to Howe Rd., East to Fairgrounds, North on 91 to Entrance. Accommodations Which Will Accept Dogs Note 23 area motels now refuse to accept dogs. It is up to all exhibitors to respect motel/hotel property and not let their dogs destroy or foul rooms, shrubbery and lawns. Unless dog owners observe their responsibilities, we may all find ourselves barred everywhere in America and Canada. If you guarantee arrival with a credit card and change your mind, please call the motel/hotel to release the room for another person to use. Budget Inn, Rt. 8 at Rt. 303, Tpk. Exit 180**. (330) 650-4341 Baymont Inn & Suites, Turnpike exit # 180 (330) 650-2040 Days Inn, I-271 at Rt. 8* (330) 467-1516 Days Inn, I-76 at Rt. 43 Exit 33*.. (330) 677-9400 Knights Inn, I-271 at Rt. 8 (330) 467-1981 La Quinta, I-271 at Rt. 8... (330) 468-5400 Motel 6, I-271 at Rt. 8. (330) 468-1670 Quality Inn, I-77 at Arlington Rd.**.. (330) 644-7126 Red Roof Inn, I-77 at Arlington Rd... (330) 644-7748 Super 8, I-77 at Exit 118**.. (330) 899-9888 Super 8, I-76 at Rt. 43 Exit 33*. (330) 678-8817 ** Special Conditions, Please Inquire 6

Exhibitors Please Note Entry into the Fairgrounds is from North Avenue (Rt. 91) only. Parking Attendants will be on duty from Noon Friday till Best in Show on Sunday. No Parking on the grass on the south side of the building. There will be a limited number of handicapped spaces available. These will be provided on a first come, first served basis and limited to those with handicapped permits only. Please have your permits ready for inspection. Camping space is limited and is on a first come, first served basis. There will be no saving of spaces. Camping charge is $20.00 per night without electric and $25.00 per night with electric for all vehicles staying overnight, CASH ONLY. There is no admission charge to these events, but a parking charge of $5.00 per day will be made for all cars entering the grounds and a charge of $5.00 will be made for CAMPER/TRAILER/MOTORHOME/CUBE VANS/CARS that use electric and are same day parking. No Space will be provided for unentered dogs. All dogs left in the building overnight must have owner/handler contact information affixed to each crate. The building will be locked promptly at 9:00 P.M. on Friday & Saturday night. All exhibitors, equipment, and dogs need to be removed by 6:00 P.M. on Sunday, May 12, 2013. The club, their officers and members, superintendent and any employees of said superintendent will not be responsible for any disappearance, loss, theft, or other harm to dogs or personal property for any cause at any time. The club further assumes no responsibility for injury to children. PARENTS AND GUARDIANS MUST KEEP THEIR CHILDREN UNDER CONTROL ON THE SHOW GROUNDS. The kennel club and its officials are not responsible for the actions or products of the commercial vendors at these events. Ramps at the sole discretion of the judge, approved breeds may be judges on the ground or on a ramp: Boykin Spaniels, Clumber Spaniels, Field Spaniels, Sussex Spaniels, Welsh Springer Spaniels, Whippets, Irish Terriers, Kerry Blue Terriers, Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, Chinese Shar-Pei, Chow Chows, Keeshonden, & Polish Lowland Sheepdogs. (Boykin Spaniels & Whippets may be judged on the table, ramp or ground.) This list may be revised from time to time, and the current list can be found on the AKC website in Judging Operations. A judge requesting the use of a ramp must give reasonable notice to the Show Superintendent/Show Secretary prior to the day of the show. AKC approval is not required. Ramps may be used in emergency situations to judge any breed. (In all emergency situations, the exhibitor has no recourse. In an emergency situation, where use of a ramp of not indicated in the premium list, an exhibitor has the option of withdrawing their entry and receiving a refund.) Entry Information Entry fees: Include $3.00 AKC event service fee per entry and $0.50 AKC recording fee first entry only. Early Closing Date, Entries Limited to 100 Dogs: 12:00 NOON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013. Make all checks & money orders payable to: HOSSC. (No Credit Cards) $28.00 for the first entry of each dog $22.00 for additional entry of the same dog $22.00 for Puppy 6-9 mo. and Puppy 9-12 mo. Classes $22.00 for Bred-by-Exhibitor Classes $15.00 for Puppy Sweepstakes Classes $15.00 for Veteran Sweepstakes Classes Note: 12-18 mo. is an adult class & requires an adult entry fee. 7

Notice to Exhibitors Telegraph, Telephone, Faxed, Emailed, and Unsigned Entries Cannot Be Accepted. Entries Not On Official AKC Entry Forms, Downloaded and/or Photocopies of Entry Forms without Agreement and Rules on the reverse side of the Official AKC Entry Form are Not Acceptable. Mail All Entries With Fees to: Marilyn Santell, Show Secretary, 735 Portage Easterly Rd. NE., Cortland, OH. 44410. Entries received without fees will not be accepted. Acknowledgement of entries will be made as soon as practicable with tickets and/or identification cards. The person accompanying a dog must show tickets of admissions and identification before the dog will be received. Should such acknowledgement not be received by the exhibitor within a reasonable time, please verify your entry with the Event Secretary. Make All Checks and Money Orders payable to Heart of Ohio Sussex Spaniel Club. (HOSSC) Please mail check or money order with entries. The Club assumes no responsibility for cash sent through the mail. Tabulate carefully. Due to cost of processing, no refunds for amounts of $4.00 or less will be made. No entry shall be made and no entry shall be accepted which specifies any conditions as to its acceptance. An AKC Recording fee of $0.50 first entry only and an AKC Event Service Fee of $3.00 per entry will be required for each dog entered at any Licensed or Member Club Show, Obedience Trial or Tracking Test. An AKC Recording Fee of $3.00 will be required for each entry in any Licensed or Member Club Rally Trial. All Recording and Event Service Fees are paid to the American Kennel Club. (There is no Recording Fee or Event Service Fee for Junior Showmanship, Sweepstakes, Futurities, Brace/Team, MultiDog Classes or Special Attractions. 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 Event Committee. If, because of riots, wars, strikes, civil disturbances, national emergencies, health emergencies, and the control of management, it is impossible to open or complete the event, no refund of entry fee will be made. Extreme weather conditions such as, but not limited to, snow storms, hurricanes, lightning, extreme heat, heavy rains or other circumstances including, but not limited to, the condition of the facilities or grounds and/or the ingress and egress from the grounds, must be considered for the health and safety of the dogs, exhibitors, and spectators. The well-being of the dogs, exhibitors and spectators is of paramount importance and, in the event it is necessary to cancel or stop the event before completion, no refund of entry will be made. Post Dated Checks and Returned Checks do not constitute a valid entry fee. The Club will add a collection fee to the amount of each returned check. No Refund for Duplicate Entries. Every effort to find all duplicate entries will be made; however, if entry has been processed, no refund will be made. Errors on Entry Blanks. Owners are responsible for errors in making out entry forms, whoever may make such errors, and no entry fee will be refunded in event of such errors or cancellation of entries after published closing date. Each Owner and Agent listed on the entry form and/or individual responsible for the dog at a show is bound by the Certification and Agreement on the front and back of the entry form regardless of who may have completed & submitted the entry form. As specified in Chapter 12, Section 4 of the AKC Rules Applying to Dog Shows, information contained on the entry form is required to be published in the club s show catalog. This information is also subject to publication in other media. Dogs May Arrive any time prior to their scheduled judging time. Dogs not required for further judging will be excused. Judges Will Not Wait for Any Dog Holding Up a Class. Owners or agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging ring when their classes are called to be judged. All Dogs Present must be held on leash or confined to their crates except when being judged or when in the exercise ring. 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 before the judging of that breed is over, and the Event Secretary must be advised at once. The Event Secretary and the Club disclaim any liability for cash prizes after the judging of the breed is over. 8

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