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Please plan to attend these Onofrio Dog Shows at the same location as our specialty. BICHON FRISE CLUB OF AMERICA Incorporated ( M ember of the American Kennel Club ) Sunflower Kennel Club: Saturday & Sunday May 9 and 10 Salina Kennel: Monday May 11 For more information visit the BFCA Official Website at: www.bichon.org 40th National Specialty Show Sweepstakes, Obedience & Rally May 7 May 8, 2015 Activities start May 5, 2015 Capitol Plaza Hotel and Convention Center 1717 Southwest Topeka Boulevard. Topeka, Kansas 66612 Reservations: 1-800-579-7937 20

Schedule of Events Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Evening Hospitality 6:00 PM Hosted by BFCA with no-host bar Wednesday May 6, 2015 Seminar 9.00 AM Presented by Dr. Larry Snyder Adipose Stem Cell: The Path to the Future BFCA Annual Meeting 1:00 PM Local Clubs Meeting to Follow Annual Meeting Microchip Clinic to Follow Annual Meeting BFCA Awards Banquet & Raffle/Silent Auction BICHON FRISE CLUB OF AMERICA, INC. NATIONAL SPECIALTY 2015 Sponsoring Canine Good Citizen Test Thursday After judging $10.00 per dog By reservation only. Reserve by 4/22/15. For Reservations and Information Contact: Lillian Endo 209-551-1227 clkendo@sbcglobal.net Proceeds from the CGC Test will be donated to the Bichon Frise Rescue Charitable Trust Foundation Canine Good Citizen test. Bichon DNA Collection At the BFCA Health Committee table you will have the opportunity to obtain cheek swabs to collect DNA on your Bichons for three purposes: 1. To register the DNA with AKC. 2. To send DNA samples to the CHIC depository for future research. 3. To collect DNA samples on litters for future research. Stop at the BFCA Health Committee table to receive swabs, forms and instructions. Thursday, May 7, 2015 No Host Cocktail Hour 5:00 PM Awards Banquet-6:00 PM Obedience Trials Rally Trials Judge Mr. Rick Garvin Microchip Clinic Larry Letsche, DVM Wednesday, May 6, 2015 Time: Immediately following General Meeting $30.00 per dog Information Contact: Lorrie Carlton 734-665-0731 remrock02@aol.com Proceeds from this clinic will be donated to Bichon Frise Rescue Charitable Trust Foundation. 2 19

Schedule of Events Thursday, May 7, 2015 Beginning Puppy 4-6 months Judge Ms Fatima Crump Puppy and Junior Sweepstakes Judge Rick Day Special Attraction Bred-By-Exhibitor Competition Judge Lorrie Carlton Parade of Champion & Titleholders Canine Good Citizen Test After judging Judges Seminar For more information Contact: Lorrie Carlton 6565 N Territorial Road, Plymouth, MI 48170-5039 734-665-0731 remrock02@aol.com Friday, May 8, 2015 Junior Showmanship Conformation Judge Mr. Edd Biven 18 3

Contacts and Deadlines Trophy Donations Deadline to be printed in the catalog: Contact: Kathy and Manny Andrew 1608 Dawnview Dr, Brentwood, CA 94513-6520 925-240-0290, kathyandrew@sbcglobal.net Advertisements Deadline: Send copy to: Deb Gibb 11616 Caminito Magnifica, San Diego, CA 92131 858-695-6885 debgibb@gmail.com Hotel Reservations Deadline to receive the discount rate: Capitol Plaza Hotel and Convention Center 1717 SW Topeka Boulevard, Topeka, KS, 66612 Reservations: 1-800-579-7937, www.bichon.org March 14, 2015 March 14, 2015 April 3, 2015 Specialty Entries Close Deadline: Specialty Superintendent: Onofrio Dog Shows LLC www.onofrio.com Vendors/Booth Sales Deadline: Contact: Roz Allen 1681 Meadow Vista Road, Meadow Vista, CA 95722 530-878-4602 kibbykat@aol.com Motor Home Parking Fee Deadline: Pre-payment is required. Send in the reservation form in this flyer. Banquet & Hospitality Deadline: Contact: Myra Wotton 2900 Foxpoint Rd, Burnsville, MN 55337-1070 952-882-9188 myblissbichon@comcast.net April 8, 2015 April 16, 2015 April 22, 2015 April 22, 2015 Raffle & Silent Auction Contact: Paula Abbott 724-325-5424 barberrybichons@comcast.net Microchip Clinic Contact: Lorrie Carlton 734-665-0731 remrock02@aol.com 4 April 22, 2015 17

Hotel Accommodations Hotel Reservations Deadline to receive the discount rate: April 3, 2015 Capitol Plaza Hotel and Convention Center 1717 Southwest Topeka Boulevard, Topeka, KS 66612 Reservations: 1-800-579-7937, www.bichon.org or reservations can be made online at www.capitolplazahoteltopeka.com. Click on Reservations and you will be redirected to the reservations page. Select your dates and room preference, enter Group Code and enter code BICHON. If you call the hotel directly please mention you are part of the Bichon Frise Club of America or group code BICHON so you receive the negotiated rate of $92.00 a night plus tax. There will be a $35.00 nonrefundable pet fee for sleeping rooms with dogs. Limit four (4) dogs per room. Shuttle service from Kansas City, MO to Topeka, KS KCI RoadRunner/Quicksilver Shuttle $48 single rider pre-scheduled shuttle $100 private up to 3 people pre-scheduled shuttle 1-800-888-8294 or 1-913-262-0905 5 Guys Transportation $115 private van up to 6 people-call for reservations 1-816-891-9999 Driving Directions and Travel Information to the Hotel From East on Kansas Turnpike (I-70) Exit 183, I-70 to West Topeka. Exit I-70 (Exit 363 Expocentre). Follow signs to Expocentre (turn right on 21st St to Expocentre). From South on US-75. Exit Topeka Blvd (Ave) north to show site. (Do NOT take bypass). From West or North on I-70 Exit at 1st St, follow signs to Topeka Blvd (Ave). Follow Topeka Blvd (Ave) south to show site. 16 5

Specialty Trophy Information Unless otherwise indicated the following trophies are offered by the Bichon Frise Club of America, Inc. and will be unique Danny Quest Bichon Creations. Best of Breed $400 Best of Winners $200 Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed $300 Winners Dog $100 Reserve Winners Dog $75 Winners Bitch $100 Reserve Winners Bitch $75 Best Puppy in Classes $75 Best Opposite Sex to Best Puppy in Puppy Classes $60 Best Bred-By Exhibitor $75 Best Junior Showmanship Class $75 Highest Scoring Dog in Regular Classes $100 Best in Puppy Sweepstakes $75 Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Puppy Sweepstakes $60 Best in Junior Sweepstakes $75 Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Junior Sweepstakes $60 Grand Sweepstakes $100 Special Attraction Bred-by-Exhibitor Best of Breed $75 Special Attraction Bred-by-Exhibitor Best in Opposite to Best of Breed $60 Full Class $50 Patron of the Trophy Fund $100 You may go the BFCA website www.bichon.org and fill out the form there and pay with PayPal. Donations will be accepted in order of receipt. Please make a 1st and 2nd choice in case another request preceded yours. If not utilizing PayPal your trophy donations must be accompanied with a check payable to BFCA. All foreign exhibitors, not using PayPal, must pay with checks drawn on U.S. accounts or with international money orders in U.S. Funds. The 2015 BFCA National Specialty Show May 7-8, 2015 Logo Merchandise Pre-Order Information Kelly Green Mail checks and order form by April 1, 2015 to: Wendy Ball Call with questions PO Box 1117 Nortonville, KY 42442 270-676-3024 home 270-871-5015 cell Item Description Price Size Color Qty $ SubTotal $ Shipping USA Maroon Orchid Navy Blue $Shipping Canada/Mexico $ Shipping International Short Sleeve T-Shirt $8.00 each $12.00 each $15.00 each Long Sleeve T-Shirt $8.00 each $12.00 each $15.00 each Sweatshirt $8.00 each $12.00 each $15.00 each Apron - color embroidered as 3.85"T x 3.31"W $30.00 N/A Washed Denim $8.00 each $12.00 each $15.00 each Tote with black specialty logo $20.00 N/A White $8.00 each $12.00 each $15.00 each $ Total Deadline to appear in catalog: Contact: Kathy Andrew 1608 Dawnview Dr Brentwood, CA 94513-6520 925-240-0290 kathyandrew@sbcglobal.net 6 March14, 2015 Ship to Name: Ship to Street: Ship to City, State Zip: 15 TOTAL Enclosed Phone: Email:

Advertisements Advertising Support for the BFCA 39th Annual National Specialty Show Catalog Deadline: March 14, 2015 Full page with/without photo $ 75 Ad layout assistance is available. REMEMBER LESS IS BEST Digital ads and/or Photos are preferred but not necessary. For best results include photograph with ad information. Be sure to include: Kennel name Name of your dog or dogs Your name, address and phone number Photos will copy best if they are crisp and clear ( N o fax copies please ) Full page ad finished size will be 4.5 x 7.25. If you would like to see full instructions and helpful tips on designing your ad see Onofrio s web page. http://www.onofrio.com/jodstwo/fyi/adspecs.html For special type fonts, cropping, etc., please call Deb Gibb. You may go to the BFCA website www.bichon.org and fill out the form there and pay with PayPal. After completing transaction mail copy and pictures to Deb Gibb. PAYMENT MUST ACCOMPANY PHOTOS. NO EXCEPTIONS. If paying by check mail copy, pictures and check ( payable to BFCA ) to address below. All foreign exhibitors must pay with checks drawn on U.S. accounts or international money orders in U.S. Funds. Deb Gibb 11616 Caminito Magnifica San Diego, CA 92131 858-531-2890 debgibb@gmail.com 14 7

Vendors Table Space Early Reservation Advised Vendor/Booth Sales Deadline: April 16, 2015 Cost for 1 skirted table for 2 days is $100.00. Make checks payable to BFCA. Please contact Vendor Chairperson for a larger display area quote and information concerning electrical hookup. Cost of electricity, if applicable, will be charged separately. Roz Allen 1681 Meadow Vista Road, Meadow Vista, CA 95722 530-878-4602 kibbykat@aol.com Motor Home Parking RV Parking Deadline: April 22, 2015 $30/night Please make your reservations early. Parking will be on a level blacktop surface. No power, water or sewer is available. No dumping of ANY fluids allowed. No grilling, cooking or food preparation of any kind outside of RV s. Limit 15 RV's. RV Parking Reservation Form Deadline April 22, 2015 Please make your reservations early. Parking will be on a level blacktop surface. No power, water or sewer is available. No dumping of ANY fluids allowed. No grilling, cooking or food preparation of any kind outside of RV s. Limit of 15 RVs. Parking Fee must be prepaid and is NON-refundable: $30.00 per night including additional towed vehicle. You may go to the BFCA website www.bichon.org and fill out the form there and pay with PayPal. -Or- Make checks payable to BFCA in US funds. All foreign exhibitors must pay with checks drawn on US accounts or with international money orders in US funds. Mail check and application to Parking Coordinator no later than April 22, 2015. Mr. Howard Chesbro 140 Pine Ave Clarksburg, MA 01247-4602 kcbichon@roadrunner.com For motor home reservations contact: Mr. Howard Chesbro 140 Pine Ave. Clarksburg, MA 01247-4602 413-663-7109 kcbichon@roadrunner.com Name Address Phone Raffle and Auction Contact: Paula Abbott 3129 Barberry Court, Murrysville, PA 19604-2334 724-325-5424 barberrybichons@comcast.net When donating items, please call or email Paula with a description and donor name. If you are not able to bring items to the show please contact Paula for shipping address. City State Zip Email Handicap Permit # License No/State Type of Vehicle or Combination Total Length and Breadth with Slide(s) Arrival date Departure date Total # of days x $30 = Fee $ Enclosed 8 13

Bichon Frise Club of America Name Tag, Banquet, Welcome Night & Seminar Form If you are coming, fill this out! Deadline April 22, 2015 Separate form for Each Person Please Print Legibly Name _ Hometown _ Kennel name ( opt ) Phone _ E-mail _ ( F or confirmation - or enclose self-addressed stamped envelope ) Please indicate selection ( s ) one form per person Name Tag only not attending dinner $15 Seminar: 9:00 AM Wednesday, May 6, 2015 Presented by Dr. Larry Snyder Banquet ( Dressy Casual) 6:00 PM, Wednesday, May 6, 2015 ( 5 :00 PM No Host Cocktail Hour ) Entrée Choices $56.00 Grilled Kansas City Strip Tender 10 oz Choice Angus KC Strip, Marinated and Grilled to a Perfect Medium Unless Stated Otherwise $45.00 Citrus Grilled Chicken Marinated in a Blend of Citrus Juices, Grilled and Topped with a Citrus Beurre Blanc $48.00 Pesto Roasted Salmon Roasted Salmon Topped with a Fresh Pesto Cream Sauce $40.00 Mushroom Penne Pasta Penne with Shitake Mushrooms in a Savory Mushroom Cream Sauce All Plated Dinners include Caesar Salad, Roll & Butter, Chef s Choice of Starch and Vegetable, Triple Chocolate Tiger Cake, Iced Tea/Water/ Coffee Service You may go to the BFCA website www.bichon.org and fill out the form there and pay with PayPal. Note: Price includes tax and tip. -Or- Send form and check payable to BFCA. All foreign exhibitors must pay with checks draw on US. Accounts or with international money orders in U.S. funds to: Myra Wotton 2900 Foxpoint Rd Burnsville, MN 55337-1070 952-882-9188 myblissbichon@comcast.net 12 9