Georgia State Rabbit & Cavy Association www.gsrca.com Georgia State Convention Double Open, Double Youth, Double Cavy Rex Specialty show Miller-Murphy-Howard Building, Howard Hall Georgia National Fair, Perry, GA Saturday, February 17, 2018 JUDGES: Ruth Ann Bell, Jamie Green, Josh Humphries, Joe Lugo, Randy Shumaker, Penny Sween, Jacinta Taulbee, Rusty Westhoff, Frank Westley Show Superintendent: Phil Humfleet OPEN AND YOUTH BREEDS SANCTIONED: OPEN: Cavies American Sable Angoras Beveren Dutch Dwarf Hotot English & French Lop English Spot Flemish Giant Himalayan Holland Lop Jersey Wooly Lionhead Mini Lop Mini Rex Netherland Dwarf Polish Rex Tan YOUTH: American Sables Angoras Dutch Flemish Giant Himalayan Holland Lop Lionhead Mini Lop Mini Rex Netherland Dwarf Polish Velveteen Lops are welcome. Bring a working standard. Breeds with 15 or more entries in each show will be sanctioned for October, 2017. All breeds may be shown regardless of being sanctioned or not. Only sanctioned breeds with 10 or more in a breed will receive awards. CALL-IN or MAIL-IN or E-MAIL Entry ONLY NO PMs or Texts! FEE SCHEDULE Open, Cavy, and Youth entries received no later than 10 pm, Tuesday, Feb 13, 2018 $3.75 Open, Cavy, and Youth entries received AFTER 10 pm, Tuesday, Feb 13, 2018 $5.00 Show Secretary & Rabbit Entry Taker: Karin Humfleet, 706-639-7379, kjhumfleet@gmail.com Cavy Show Entry Taker: Ladonna Crowder, gacavysec@gmail.com Rex Specialty show, EARS, Roxane Neukam, earspecialty@gmail.com. Rex specialty show judging will be at the end of the day, after the majority of the A and B breeds have been judged.
** The show room will be open from 3:30 p.m. till 9:00 p.m. on Friday and will re-open at 7:00 a.m. EST Saturday. You can check in on Friday or after 7:00 a.m. on Saturday morning ** AWARDS Awards in the Open, Cavy, and Youth shows will be given for sanctioned breeds with 10 or more in a breed Open, Cavy, Youth Show 1 BOB and BOS - Rosettes Best in Show and Best Reserve Custom RTIC Tumblers Open, Cavy, Youth Show 2 BOB and BOS Rosettes Best in Show and Best Reserve Custom RTIC Tumblers Best Cavy by Youth Shows 1 and 2 Custom RTIC Tumblers MOTELS Travelodge, I-75 exit 135, Perry, Georgia 478-987-7355 Relax Inn, I-75 exit 135, Perry, Georgia 478-987-3200 Motel 6, I-75 exit 136, Perry, Georgia 478-224-6600 Best Western, I-75 exit 135, Perry, Georgia - 1-888-662-5046 LUNCH Cox Concessions will have a stand set up, either in the building or on the Fairgrounds, which will serve breakfast and lunch. REGISTRAR - Serena Roach will be our registrar this year. Bring pedigrees, current ARBA membership card, and $6.00 per rabbit if you want your animals registered. If you can bring a copy of your pedigree for Serena to keep that makes it much easier. Make sure your pedigree is complete, including weights on each animal. EMERGENCY PHONE - In case of emergency, Phil and Karin Humfleet will have their cell phones at the show. (423) 488-3158, Phil - (706) 639-7379, Karin The ARBA National Convention will be held in West Springfield, Massachusetts, on Oct 27-31, 2018
SHOW RULES 1. This show will be governed by the latest rules of the ARBA. Filing of entries indicates acceptance of our show rules. 2. Neither the GSRCA nor the Georgial National Fairgrounds will be responsible for loss in case of fire, theft or accident. All precautions will be taken for a safe show. All entries are entered and shown at the risk of the owners and while the GSRCA and GNFA are expected to exercise all reasonable care in the handling and protection of the exhibits, such associations will in no case be liable. 3. No substitutions will be allowed except in the same breed, variety, sex and class. Any other changes will be charged a late entry fee as if entering a new rabbit, and the original entry will still be charged as if scratched. 4. All rabbits and cavies must be permanently and legibly ear marked. 5. GSRCA reserves the right to add, change, or substitute judges as the need may arise. 6. Any exhibitor indicating ownership, harassing or interfering with a judge (or a writer) will be disqualified and forfeit all fees and winnings. No exhibitor will be allowed behind the judging tables, unless acting in an official capacity, which must be approved by the show superintendent or show secretary. 7. Exhibitors are responsible for checking entries for errors and making changes BEFORE judging begins and entry fees must be paid in full. There will be no refunds of exhibitor fees unless a 48 hr. cancellation notice was received. Should you enter and not attend, you will be billed for your entry fees. Your mail, email or online entry is a contract and fees are payable regardless of your attendance. 8. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE PAID BY 8 A.M. EST, THE MORNING OF THE SHOW. ALL LATE ENTRIES AND ALL CHANGES MUST BE MADE BY 8 A.M. EST. CHANGES AFTER 8 A.M. WILL BE CHARGED AN ADDITIONAL 50 CENTS PER ENTRY - THIS INCLUDES CHANGES TO PAPERWORK EVEN IF IT'S THE SECRETARY'S MISTAKE. ALL CHANGES MUST BE MADE BEFORE 8 A.M. 9. The show will start promptly at 8:30 a.m. EST. Please be on time. 10. Rabbits and cavies must be in leakproof carriers/cages. 11. Show management are compelled to refuse entry to show room and to remove from the same, all diseased or unsightly animals. All entry fees on such animals shall be forfeited. 12. This is a no comment card show we will be using control sheets only at the judges table. 13. No dogs (except service dogs) will be allowed in the show room. 14. Each parent is accountable for the actions and/or conduct of their child/children at the show site. If any damages occur, you will be financially responsible for the repair or replacement of the damages. 15. Adults are not to place rabbits on or off the show table for the youth shows. Youth rabbits must be put on the judging table by a youth. 16. NO CHANGES MAY BE MADE AT THE JUDGING TABLES other than those approved by the show secretary Unapproved changes may result in your animal being disqualified by the secretary after the show.
NO DOGS ALLOWED Working Service Dogs will be admitted 17. PLEASE CHECK ALL YOUR PAPERWORK before the show starts each sheet for each show! YOU are responsible for the information that is on the check-in sheets. If there is an error, either because the secretary typed it wrong or because you provided the information wrong, you must make the changes BEFORE the show starts. Please note that there is usually a line at the desk to make entries/changes so get there early enough. 18. No rabbits under 8 weeks of age will be allowed on the show premises. 19. No sales of equipment, supplements, crafts are allowed on the Fairgrounds without a vendors permit from the fairgrounds; contact them directly for that. No animals may be sold on the fairgrounds; deliveries of presold animals are allowed as long as no funds change hands on the show grounds. No for sale signs can be posted in the showroom. You must text or e-mail Karin Humfleet to inform her you are bringing animals to deliver. 20. ARBA Show Rule YOUTH SECTION 51. Youth may not enter their rabbit or cavy in both open and youth classes at the same show, which is sponsored by the same club. Youth may make entries in both open and youth classes with different animals. This means that an animal may be shown in the Youth show(s) OR Open show(s) but not both. ANYONE may show in an Open show, regardless of age, but ONLY those exhibitors between the ages of 5 and 18 may show in the Youth shows if an exhibitor is 4 years old, they must show in the Open show and if an exhibitor is 19 years old, they must show in the Open show. 21. As a member of the American Rabbit Breeders Association, the GSRCA reserves the right to refuse entries from all locations within 150 miles which has had a confirmed outbreak of RCD/RHD/VHD within the past 60 days of the entry deadline. 22. YOUTH SHOW RULES are the SAME as for Open show. 23. Only current ARBA recognized breeds and varieties, or breeds and varieties with a current Certificate of Development will be allowed to be shown, as per ARBA rules. Please bring a copy of a working standard for the judges. *** SHOW STARTS AT 8:30 A.M. EST PLEASE BE ON TIME ***
Directions to Show Site Directions to the Fairgrounds - Miller-Murphy-Howard Building, Howard Hall - Enter at the West Gate Traveling North on I-75 Exit 135 Turn right at end of exit ramp Traveling South on I-75 Exit 135 - Turn left at end of exit ramp To Enter West Gate: Turn right at first traffic light West Gate entrance on left Trammell Trail Treasures, Inc. Bruce & Nancy Trammell Oxford, GA 30054 Phone: 678-947-3162 e-mail: nstrammell@bellsouth.net www.trammelltrail.com For your small animal needs: quality cages, supplies and feeds! Give us a call to let us know what you need so that we ll be sure to have it with us on the truck first come, first served! Phone or e-mail your carrier or custom cage order by 5:00 pm Feb. 5th to receive your maximum pre-order discount and to p/u at the show. (Orders received after 12 noon on February 12 th MAY be delivered but CANNOT be guaranteed.)
Open Sanctioned Show - OFFICIAL ARBA SANCTIONED SHOW, ARBA Executive Director, PO Box 5667, Bloomington, Illinois 61702. ARBA website: www.arba.net. Membership Dues: $20.00 per yr., 3 yrs. $50.00. Combination Husband & Wife: $30.00 per yr., 3 yrs. $75.00. Youth Sanctioned Show - OFFICIAL ARBA YOUTH SANCTIONED SHOW, ARBA Executive Director, PO Box 5667, Bloomington, Illinois 61702. ARBA website: www.arba.net. Membership Dues: $12.00 per yr., 3 yrs. $30.00. Sanctioned Breeds: **AMERICAN CAVY BREEDERS ASSOCIATION, Dan McParland, acbasec@yahoo.com Membership: Adult - New) $25, (Renewal) $20, 3 yrs (New)$60, 3 yrs (Renewal) $55; Youth - (New) $20, (Renewal)$15, 3 yrs (New) $45, 3 yrs (Renewal) $40; Family - (New)$30, (Renewal) $25, 3 yrs (New) $75, 3 yrs (Renewal) $70; Canadian Members Add $5/yr, Other Foreign Add $20/yr; Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00 - YOUTH $8.00Send Sanction Requests to: Dan McParland Send Show Reports to:rosie & Tara McParland ACBAsweeps@Gmail.com www.acbaonline.com AMERICAN SABLE SOCIETY, Myron W. Dinsdale, 641-751-5316, sables@mediacombb.net Membership July 1- June 30, 1 yr individual $10.00, 3 years - $25, 1 year youth $8.00, 3 yrs $20.00, 1 year family $15.00, 3 years $35.00, 1 year two members the same household $12.00, 3 years $30.00. Send Sanction Requests/Show Reports to: Myron W. Dinsdale. sables@mediacombb.net, www.americansables.org LOP RABBIT CLUB OF AMERICA, Sandy Bennett, lrcasec@gmail.com. Membership: Adult (new) $15, (new 2 yr) $20, (renewals) $10/year; Youth (new) $10, (new 2 yr) $14, (renewals) $7/yr; H/W (new) $20, (new 2 yr) $30, (renewal) $15/yr; Family (H/W fee plus $5/child/year). Send Show Reports and Sanction Requests to: Richard Gehr, rwgehr@cbcast.com, www.lrca.us AMERICAN DWARF HOTOT RABBIT CLUB, Tonna Thomas, tthomas00@sbcglobal.net. Membership: Adult $10, Youth $7, H/W $15, Family $15 ($2/child), Lifetime (1 adult) $150, (2 adults) $200. Sanction Fees: Open $10 Youth $6.00 Send Sanction Requests to: Tonna Thomas. Send Show Reports to: Bill Whaley, hotot45@aol.com. www.adhrc.com NATIONAL FEDERATION OF FLEMISH GIANT RABBIT BREEDERS, INC. Wayne Bechdel, 570-769-6059, wbechdel@wildblue.net. Membership: Adult/Youth (new) $20, (renewal) $15, H/W (new) $20, (renewal) $15, Family (new) $22 +$3 per child (renewal) $20 +$2 per child. Send Sanction Requests/Show Reports to: Wayne Bechdel, www.nffgrb.net HOLLAND LOP RABBIT SPECIALTY CLUB, Pandora Allen, 757-421-9607, hlrscsec@aol.com Membership: Adult - $15; Youth - $12; H/W - $19; Family - $22. Send Sanction Requests/Show Reports to: Debra Sandoval, debra.sandoval@gmail.com, ww.whlrsc.com **NATIONAL JERSEY WOOLY RABBIT CLUB Kristen Drum njwrcsecretary@gmail.com Membership: Adult - (New)$15, $35 3 yrs,(renewal) $12, $25 3 yr; Youth - (New) $12, (Renewal) $9; Family (2 Adults and any children under 19 residing at same address) - $25, $60 3 yr; First Class option for newsletter - $5/year; Foreign Surcharge - $15/year; Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00; YOUTH $10.00 Send Sanction Requests/Show Reports to: Nicole Schmitt njwrcsweeps@gmail.com www.njwrc.net NATIONAL MINI REX RABBIT CLUB, Doug King, 559-787-2588, NMRRCSecretary@gmail.com. Membership: Individual - $15, $40 3yrs; Individual (Canadian) - $30, $80 3 yrs; Youth - $15, $40 3 yrs; Youth (Canadian) - $30, $80 3 yrs; H/W - $20, $50 3 yrs; H/W (Canadian) - $40, $100 3 yrs; Family (up to 3 children) - $30, $75 3 yr; Family (Canadian) - $60, $150 3 yr. Send Sanction Requests to: Doug King. Send Open Show Reports to: Margaret Potter, mlouise1950@yahoo.com. Send Youth Show Reports to: Christy Posey, showbunny50@gmail.com, www.nmrrc.net ** AMERICAN MINI LOP RABBIT CLUB, Judy Todd, hjtodd0060@att.net. Membership: Adult - (New) $15, $40 3 yr, (Renewal) $12, $30 3 yrs; Youth - (New) $12, $30 3 yr, (Renewal) $8, $20 3 yrs; Husband/Wife - (New) $20, $52 3 yr, (Renewal) $15, $40 3 yrs; Family - (New) $25, $70 3 yr, (Renewal) $20, $55 3 yrs; Sanction Fees: OPEN $13.00; YOUTH $10.00. Send Sanction Requests/Show Reports to: Nicole Schmitt, amlrc.sweeps@gmail.com **AMERICAN NETHERLAND DWARF RABBIT CLUB Susan Clarke Smith andrcsecy@yahoo.com Membership: Adult - (New) $15, $40 3 yr, (Renewal) $13, $35 3 yrs; Youth - (New) $10, $25 3 yr, (Renewal) $8, $20 3 yrs; Family (2 members) - (New) $20, $45 3 yr, (Renewal)$15, $37 3 yrs; Family (3+ members) - (New) $25, $50 3 yr,(renewal) $20, $42 3 yrs; Canada & Mexico - Add $8/year; All Other Foreign - Add $15/year; US Funds. Sanction Fees: OPEN $15.00; YOUTH $10.00 Send Sanction Requests/Show Reports to: Richard Gehr rwgehr@cbcast.com www.andrc.com AMERICAN HIMALAYAN RABBIT ASSOCIATION OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES SHOW, Errean Kratochvil, Sec/Treas; 7715 Callan Court, New Port Richey, FL 34654. Ph: (727)-847-1001, Dues, Adult $10 1 yr/$25 3 yr; Youth $8 1 yr/$20 3 yrs; H&W or Family $12 1 yr/$30 3 yrs. Sanction Fees: Open $7.00 Youth $7.00, Combination Open & Youth $10.00 (Jan 2014) AMERICAN TAN RABBIT SPECIALTY CLUB Paula Schutz atrscsecy@gmail.com Membership: Single (New) - $13, (Renewal) $8; Youth (New) - $10, (Renewal) $5; Husband/Wife (New) - $17, (Renewal) $12; Family (New) - $20, (Renewal) $15; Lifetime - 80, (New) $75 (Renewal) Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00; YOUTH $4.00 Free sanction given for future show if no Tans are shown. Send Sanction Requests & Sweepstakes Reports to: Paula Schultz www.atrsc.org AMERICAN POLISH RABBIT CLUB - OFFICIALLY SANCTIONED POLISH SHOW, Patti Walthrop, Secretary/Treasurer, 2405 Greenridge Ct., Euless, TX 76039; 817.312.0305; pwalthrop@gmail.com. Sanction Fees: Open $10.00; Youth $10.00 Annual Dues: Adult $10.00; Two Adults (same address) $12.00; Youth $8.00; Family $15.00 Foreign add $10 USD processing fee to above fees **NATIONAL REX RABBIT CLUB Arlyse DeLoyola nationalrex@yahoo.com Membership: Individual Adult or Youth(New) - $15 (Each additional person at same address - $5), 3 yr $30 (Each additional person at same address - $12); (Renewal) $10 (Each additional person at same address - $5), 3 yr $25 (Each
additional person at same address - $12); Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00; YOUTH $7.00 Send Sanction Requests to: Arlyse DeLoyola Send Show Reports to: Chris Christian rexsweeps@yahoo.com nationalrexrc.org AMERICAN BEVEREN RABBIT CLUB Meg Whitehouse wwhiteh404@aol.com Membership: Adult - $10; $25 3 yrs; Youth - $8; $20 3 yrs; Family (or 2 adults) - $15; add additional $4/each child under 18; $40 + $4/child 3 yrs; Sanction Fees: OPEN $7.00 - YOUTH $5.00 Send Sanction Requests/Show Reports to: Meg Whitehouse www.freewebs.com/beverens/ *Official Sweepstakes, National Angora Rabbit Breeders Club, Inc. Secretary: Margaret Bartold, 909 Highway E, Silex, MO 63377. Dues: Single-$10.00, Youth-$5.00, One Rabbitry/2 persons-$15.00, Family-$20.00. **AMERICAN ENGLISH SPOT RABBIT CLUB Michael C Wiley aesrcsecretary@gmail.com. Membership: Adult - (New) $15, (Renewal) $10; Youth (New) $12, (Renewal) $7; Husband/Wife - (New) $18,(Renewal) $13; Family - (New) $25, (Renewal) $20 (plus $2/child); Foreign same as US Sanction Fees: OPEN $12.00 - YOUTH $7.00 Send Sanction Requests to: Michael C Wiley SR Send Show Reports to: Heather Dunaway AESRCsweeps@gmail.com americanenglishspot.weebly.com ** AMERICAN DUTCH RABBIT CLUB Janet Bowers AmDutchClub@aol.com Membership: Adult - (New) $15, (Renewal) $10; Youth -(New) $13, (Renewal) $8; Husband/Wife - (New) $19,(Renewal) $14; Family - (New) $25, (Renewal) $20; Sanction Fees: OPEN $12.00; YOUTH $10.00 Send Sanction Requests to: Janet Bowers Send Show Reports to: Tiffany Wayne football_chick_8@hotmail.com www.dutchrabbit.com *** SHOW STARTS AT 8:30 A.M. EST PLEASE BE ON TIME ***