THESE SHOWS WILL BE HELD UNDER THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB AKC Event # 2002189703 Capital Keeshond Club, Inc. Licensed by the American Kennel Club 42nd Annual Specialty Show with Puppy Sweepstakes, Veteran Sweepstakes and Junior Showmanship Thursday - Friday, April 18 & 19, 2002 (unbenched... indoors... for Keeshonden only) SHOW HOURS: 7:00 am to 7:00 PM... each day AKC Event # 2002189801, 2002189802, 2002189804 Keeshond Club of America, Inc. Member of the American Kennel Club 67th National Specialty Show with Futurity, Maturity, Junior Showmanship & Two Obedience Trials This KCA National will be dedicated to the memory of the Patriots of America Futurity & Maturity & Obedience Trial #1 Thursday, April 18, 2002 Conformation & Junior Showmanship & Obedience Trial #2 Saturday - Sunday, April 20 & 21, 2002 (unbenched... indoors... for Keeshonden only) SHOW HOURS: 7:00 am to 7:00 pm... each day Holiday Inn Holidome & Conference Center 5400 Holiday Drive Frederick, Maryland 21703 SHOW SECRETARY James W. Parrish 5989 Hobe Lane... White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110 (651) 426-2486 - Fax (651) 426-1420 - web site: parrishdogshows.com AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CERTIFICATION Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club rules and regulations. James P. Crowley, Secretary
4/17 Wednedsay Arrivals! KCA Board Meeting SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 4/18 Thursday KCA Obedience #1 CKC Jr Showmanship CKC Puppy Sweepstakes CKC Veteran Sweepstakes KCA Futurity and Maturity Judges Educational Seminar 4/19 Friday CKC All Conformation with Best of Breed & Awards of Merit Rescue Parade Free-style Performance (Carole Henry & Neja) Junior Fun Match Handlers Kennel Club Match (funds raised for KCA Rescue) 4/20 Saturday KCA Bitches Conformation KCA Non-Regular Conformation KCA Jr Showmanship KCA Dogs Conformation KCA Annual Membership Meeting Breeder s Educational Seminar 4/21 Sunday KCA Obedience #2 KCA Best of Breed & Select Awards KCA Banquet PROGRAM OF JUDGING Capital Keeshond Club, Inc. Puppy Sweepstakes, Veteran Sweepstakes, Conformation & Junior Showmanship Wednesday, April 18-19, 2002 Obedience, Sweepstakes & Conformation There are 222 Dogs entered in this show with a total of 318 entries, including 88 sweepstakes entries, 5 junior showmanship entries. Keeshond Club of America, Inc. Obedience Trial #1, Futurity, Maturity Thursday, April 18, 2002 Obedience Trial #2,Conformation & Junior Showmanship Saturday - Sunday, April 20-21, 2002 Obedience, Sweepstakes & Conformation There are 291 Dogs entered in this show with a total of 392 entries, including 53 futurity entries, 19 maturity entries; 77 obedience entries; 4 junior showmanship entries JUDGES Mr. Brian Curry... Cavendish Place, Hobson, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6EN England Mrs. Glady Gates... 92 Gates Road, Hackett s Cove, Box 1154, RR1, Tantallon, Nova Scotia, Canada B0J 3J0 Ms. Patricia A. Hess...1500 Accokeek Road, Accokeek, MD 20607-9517 Mrs. Rita Jacobs... 27371 Via Santillana Street, Mission Viejo, CA 92692 Mr. Richard C. Jefferey... 923 Cormorant Court, Viera, FL 32955 Mr. Kenneth M. Nagler...3516 Old Largo Road, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772-7857 Mr. Edmund R. Sledzik... 1704 Shagbark Circle, Reston, VA 20190-4437 Ms. Marcy L. Zingler...47 Tulip Avenue, Ringwood, NJ 07456-1008
Ring 1 CKC - Puppy & Veteran Sweepstakes Judge: Mrs. Gladys Gates Puppy Sweepstakes 8:30 AM Dogs (29) 10 - Puppy Dog 6-9 8 - Puppy Dog 9-12 9 - Junior Dog 12-15 2 - Junior Dog 15-18 Bitches (39) 11 - Puppy Bitch 6-9 7 - Puppy Bitch 9-12 14 - Junior Bitch 12-15 7 - Junior Bitch 15-18 Veteran Sweepstakes Dogs (7) 4 - Dog 7-10 3 - Dog 10-12 Bitches (13) 7 - Bitch 7-10 1 - Bitch 10-12 5 - Bitch 12+ 88 - Total Entries KCA - Futurity & Maturity Stakes Judge: Mrs. Rita Jacobs 12:00 NOON Futurity Stakes Dogs (24) 8 - Puppy Dog 8 - Junior Dog 5 - Intermediate Dog 3 - Senior Dog Ring 1 Futurity Stakes Bitches (29) 7 - Puppy Bitch 7 - Junior Bitch 11 - Intermediate Bitch 4 - Senior Bitch 8 - Maturity Stakes Dogs 11 - Maturity Stakes Bitches 72 - Total Entries CKC - Dogs Judge: Mr. Brian Curry 8:00 AM Dogs (57) 11 - Puppy Dog, 6-9 9 - Puppy Dog, 9-12 3 - Junior Dog, 12-18 13 - Dog, Bred By Exhibitor 6 - Dog, American Bred 15 - Dog, Open 57 - Total Entries Thursday, April 18, 2002 Ring 2 Friday, April 19, 2002 KCA - Obedience - Trial #1 Judge: Ms. Patricia A. Hess 8:00 AM 3 - Utility B (O31, O33, O51) 6 - Utility A (O32, O41 - O45) 3 - Open B (O31 - O33) 2 - Open A (O25 - O26) 15 - Novice B(O05 - O14, O16 - O20) 3 - Novice A (O01 - O03) 7 - Veterans (O25, O61 - O66) 39 - Total Entries LUNCH BREAK AT JUDGE'S DISCRETION CKC - Junior Showmanship Judge: Ms. Patricia A. Hess 2:00 PM Junior Showmanship 1 - Novice Junior 2 - Open Junior 2 - Open Senior 5 - Total Entries CKC - Bitches, Non-Regular Classes Judge: Mr. Richard C. Jeffery 10:30 AM Bitches (74) 11 - Puppy Bitch, 6-9 6 - Puppy Bitch, 9-12 11 - Junior Bitch, 12-18 17 - Bitch, Bred By Exhibitor 7 - Bitch, American Bred 22 - Bitch, Open 3 - Veteran Dogs, 7-10 5 - Veteran Dogs, 10-12 7 - Veteran Bitches, 7-10 1 - Veteran Bitches, 10-12 4 - Veteran Bitches, 12 and over 5 - Stud Dog 3 - Brood Bitch 1 - Brace 103 - Total Entries CKC - Intersex Judge: Mr. Brian Curry 2:30 PM 65 - Best of Breed (38, 27)
Ring 1 KCA - Bitches, Non-Regular Classes & Junior Showmanship Judge: Ms. Marcy L. Zingler 8:00 AM Bitches (76) 13 - Puppy Bitch, 6-9 6 - Puppy Bitch, 9-12 11 - Junior Bitch, 12-18 17 - Bitch, Bred By Exhibitor 8 - Bitch, American Bred 21 - Bitch, Open 4 - Veteran Dogs, 8-10 5 - Veteran Dogs, 10-12 6 - Veteran Bitches, 8-10 1 - Veteran Bitches, 10-12 5 - Veteran Bitches, 12 and over 6 - Stud Dog 4 - Brood Bitch 1 - Brace 2 - Open Junior 2 - Open Senior 112 - Total Entries Saturday, April 20, 2002 KCA - Dogs Judge: Mr. Edmund R. Sledzik 12:30 PM Dogs (62) 15 - Puppy Dog, 6-9 10 - Puppy Dog, 9-12 4 - Junior Dog, 12-18 12 - Dog, Bred By Exhibitor 6 - Dog, American Bred 15 - Dog, Open 62 - Total Entries Sunday, April 21, 2002 Ring 2 Ring 1 KCA Obedience - Trial #2 KCA - Intersex Judge: Mr. Kenneth M. Nagler Judge: Mr. Edmund R. Sledzik 7:00 AM 4 - Utility B (O31, O33, O34, O51) 6 - Utility A (O32, O41 - O45) 4 - Open B (O31 - O34) 2 - Open A (O25 - O26) 12 - Novice B (O05 - O08, O11 - O18) 3 - Novice A (O01 - O03) 7 - Veterans (O25, O62 - O67) 38 - Total Entries NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS 12:30 PM 69 - Best of Breed (41, 28) DOGS MAY ARRIVE any time prior to their scheduled time of judging. 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. 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 Show is over, and the Secretary advised at once. The Secretary and show-giving Club disclaim any liability for cash prizes after the judging of the breed is over. ALL TROPHIES must be claimed at the show... If not, they become the property of the Show Giving Club. TROPHIES will not be mailed. CAPITAL KEESHOND CLUB, INC. & KEESHOND CLUB OF AMERICA, INC., RESERVES THE RIGHT to substitute trophies with ones of equal or greater value. MANAGEMENT IS NOT RESPONSIBLE for the loss of, damage to, or death of any dog exhibited, or for the possessions of any participant, whether the result of accident or any other cause. It is expressly understood that every dog at the show is in the care and custody and control of his owner or handler during the entire time the dog is on the show premises. CAPITAL KEESHOND CLUB, INC. & KEESHOND CLUB OF AMERICA, INC., THEIR SHOW SECRETARY, THE HOLIDAY INN, THEIR AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, ETC. assume no responsibility for any loss, damage or injury sustained by spectators, exhibitors, handlers, their employees or children, etc. or to any of their dogs or property. Entrants and spectators to this show do so entirely at their own risk. NO GASOLINE OR DIESEL GENERATORS are permitted inside any building or within 100 feet of any tent in which this dog show is conducted. THIS SHOW IS GOVERNED BY THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB. Exhibitors should read the AKC agreement on the back side of the entry blank in the Premium List.
GETTING TO THE SHOW DRIVING The show hotel is the FREDERICK-HOLIDOME & CONFERENCE CENTER Holiday Inn, located at: 5400 Holiday Drive in FREDERICK, MD 21703 Tel: 1-301-694-7500. Get to I-70 from where you are, take Exit #54 for RTS. 355 OR 85 SOUTH. Or, if you are coming from the South, take Exit #31A for I-270 AT RT. 85. Complete driving directions from your house can be obtained at our 2002 National Web page with our special links. FLYING There are 3 major airports in the area. We recommend them in the order listed below. As you can see, DCA is the last one we recommend due to heavy congestion & off-hour flight restrictions in the Washington DC area. Links to the airport sites can be found at our 2002 National Web page. Baltimore/Washington (BWI) Distance: 50.8 MI East of Frederick WASHINGTON DULLES (IAD) Distance: 52.2 MI South of Frederick WASHINGTON NATIONAL (DCA): AKA- Ronald Reagan Airport Distance: 47.6 MI South of Frederick (very congested with high traffic problems all the time) Note, for any of the airports, if you are traveling on a weekday during peak traffic time, allow plenty of extra time to get to/from the airports! SHUTTLE SERVICE TO / FROM THE AIRPORTS (the show hotel does not have free shuttle service to/from any of the airports) Frederick Shuttle Service 1.877.710.3520 Reservations Required! From BWI & Dulles: $45 for 1 person & up to 1 dog. Additional $5 per person. Anyone with 2 or more dogs, add $10.00 From National Airport: $50 for 1 person & up to 1 dog. Additional $5 per person. Anyone with 2 or more dogs, add $10.00 If you are arranging for a group of people arriving/being transported in the same time frame, the max charge for a van full is $65 (not including dogs). Contact the service for details. Pickup/delivery between the hours of 11:00 pm - 5:00 am, add $10 extra. This service has 7 vans. They will monitor your flight. If the arrival time changes, they will be there for you. Once you make your reservations with this shuttle service, when you arrive at the airport, simply call them at their toll free number and they will tell you where to go to find their shuttle that is awaiting you. SHOW PHOTOGRAPHER Loving Photography Doug Loving 25377 Gum Spring Road - Chantilly, VA 20152 (703) 327-2541 Website: www.leerburg.com Email: dogshowphoto@aol.com $29 for 2-8x10s Pre-payment required on all orders. Checks, Money Orders or Cash EMERGENCY MEDICAL (On Call) Frederick Memorial Hospital 400 West 7th Street - Frederick, MD 21742 (301) 698-3300 All Shows All Shows SHOW VETERINARIAN Buckeystown Veterinary Hospital 3820 Buckeystown Pike - Buckeystown, MD 21717 (301) 698-9930 All Shows Directions: MD 85 is the same road as Buckeystown Pike. From the Hotel, go to Spectrum Drive and follow to the light. Turn left onto MD 85 & travel approx 3.3 miles to the Buckeystown Veterinary Hospital. IMPORTANT NOTICE: PROOF OF CURRENT RABIES VACCINATION MUST BE IN THE POSSESSION OF EXHIBITORS OR HANDLERS FOR ALL DOGS AT THESE SHOWS.
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS The 2002 KCA National Specialty Headquarters Hotel is... Holiday Inn Holidome & Conference Center 5400 Holiday Drive - Frederick, MD 21703 Telephone: 301-694-7500 - Fax: 301-694-0589 - Call Carlyne Rasberry, Reservations Manager A block of rooms has been reserved for our show weekend. Rates are $95 for 1-2 people, $99 for 3-4 people. Taxes are additional. There is a 4 dog limit per room. Dogs must be crated in the room. This is a special KCA National Rate... so when making reservations, indicate you are attending the Capital Keeshond Club (CKC) - Keeshond Club of America (KCA) Specialty Shows. If you don t say you are with the shows, the hotel will appear booked as we have all the rooms on hold for this event. Reservations must be made by March 17, 2002 in order to receive this special room rate. Check-in is 3 pm. Special Considerations... All reservations will be held after 6:00 PM and guaranteed for late arrival only if accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed to a major credit card. Check in time is 3pm. Reservations must be cancelled 5 days prior to arrival date to avoid being charged a cancellation penalty. No more than four (4) dogs per room. Grooming of dogs IS allowed in the rooms. Bathing of dogs is NOT allowed in the rooms. If you wish to groom in a general area, reserved, tented grooming outside will be available for you to reserve. While this space is free if you reserve by March 27, 2002, you will need to make sure you reserve space if you intend to groom under the tents. There is NO general crating area. Dogs must be crated at all times when in the sleeping rooms. Plastic must be placed under each crate for the duration of the stay. This will be provided in the hospitality bags, so please stop by & pick up your bag prior to setting up your crates. The CKC/KCA Show Committee reserves the right to inspect any guest room at any time. If you should have any problems or questions when making your hotel reservations, please contact our Hotel Liaison: Debra Milligan at 703-281-0408 or email: dmillgan@erols.com SHOW SITE & HOTEL RULES ANY ANIMAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY left in the show site will be the sole responsibility of the owners, and neither the Hotel, Show Committee, nor Host Clubs accept any liability for damage, theft or loss. IN ORDER TO RETAIN THE USE OF HOTELS for future show sites, all exhibitors and spectators are expected to maintain clean conditions and use good housekeeping habits in all areas. This includes the show site, hotel rooms, and hotel grounds. ALL SLEEPING ROOMS WILL BE CHECKED DAILY. ALL DOGS MUST BE CRATED when unattended in the hotel rooms and anywhere at the show and site. THERE IS NO BATHING OF DOGS allowed in the rooms. NO EXERCISE PENS OR PUPPY PENS will be permitted in the hotel rooms. ALL DOGS MUST BE LEASHED at all times when being transported. ALL DOGS MUST BE WALKED AND EXERCISED in designated exercise areas ONLY. POOPER SCOOPS AND RECEPTACLES will be available in designated exercise areas. ALL EXHIBITORS MUST CLEAN UP AFTER THEIR DOGS. ALL EXHIBITORS AND SPECTATORS ARE EXPECTED TO ABIDE BY ALL POSTED RESTRICTIONS AND REGULATIONS. Those who do not comply are subject to possible expulsion from the show site and/or hotel premises and may have disciplinary action taken. THE HOST HOTEL IS ALSO THE "SHOW GROUNDS" YOU CAN BE BROUGHT UP BEFORE AN AKC BENCH SHOW TRIAL COMMITTEE FOR NOT COMPLYING WITH THE RULE TO LEAVE YOUR HOTEL ROOM IN PROPER CONDITION. A PLASTIC DROP CLOTH will be given to each exhibitor at check-in to be put under all crates in the hotel rooms. THE CAPITAL KEESHOND CLUB WILL EXERCISE EVERY PRECAUTION for the safety of dogs exhibited, but it must be understood that neither the Capital Keeshond Club, the Keeshond Club of America, nor the Holiday Inn Holidome & Conference Center will be responsible for any injury, damage, or loss. It is distinctly understood that every dog at this show is in the care and custody of the owners or the owner's agent during the entire show weekend. WELFARE OF THE CHILDREN attending this show will be their parent's responsibility. THE HOLIDAY INN HOLIDOME & CONFERENCE CENTER is one of the few hotels willing to host dog shows and it is up to all of us to see that we are not the ones to change their minds. Everyone MUST work hard to see that the show site is kept clean and all rules are followed. Everyone must clean up his/her grooming area at conclusion of each day. NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: Restaurants, Pool areas, Game rooms, Exercise or Sauna rooms, Public Restrooms, Any room where food is being served. ANY EXHIBITOR ARGUING WITH SHOW OFFICIALS OR HOTEL STAFF OR EXHIBITING UNSPORTSMANLIKE BEHAVIOR WILL BE SUBJECT TO EVENT COMMITTEE JURISDICTION.