UPCOMING INSTITUTES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, STUDY GROUPS COURTESY AKC
Judges Education for the IRISH WATER SPANIEL Presenter: Colleen McDaniel, Betty Wathne, Michelle Cummings Sponsoring Club: Irish Water Spaniel Club of America. Contact Name: Mindy Garbarino - Email: mgcurlydog@gmail.com Phone: (914) 419- 3270 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 8am. No Cost. Days Inn & Conference Center, 3503 Holiday Lane, Blacksburg, VA 24060 April 28 2018: Gray Summit, Missouri Judges Education for the AUSTRALIAN SHEP- HERD Presenter : Judy Harrington Sponsoring Club: United States Australian Shep- herd Association. Contact Name: Nannette New- bury - Email: stonepine@hughes.net Phone: (831) 726- 2700 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. 8:00am - 6:00pm. Cost $30. Includes ringside mentoring, seminar, hands- on evaluation, and lunch. April 28 2018: Lumberton, North Carolina HANDLING CLINIC Sponsoring Club: AKC Registered Handlers Pro- gram. Contact Name: Susan Judge - Email: smj@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3590 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Lumberton, NC shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to anyone, particularly novice handlers, who would like to learn more about dog handling in the Conformation ring. Bring a dog on a lead. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome April 28 2018: Lynnville, Iowa Judges Education for the BRACCO ITALIANO Presenter: Katherine Inman Sponsoring Club: Bracco Italiano Club of America. Contact Name: Katherine Inman - Email: keysparrot@aol.com Phone: (352) 316-0106 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 8:00am. Seminar and Hands-on Workshop. Old Settlers Park; 809 Woodland Drive; Lynnville, IA 50143 April 29 2018: East Hartford, Connecticut HERDING SEMINAR for Judges Presenter : Ali- son Ruhe Sponsoring Club: Northeast Stock Dog Associa- tion. Contact Name: Ann-Marie Ely - Email: Raegsd@Juno.com Phone: (860) 285-8180 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar to be held at Ca- bela's in East Hartford, CT. April 30 2018: Gray Summit, Missouri Judge Breed Study for the TIBETAN TERRIER Presenter : Ron Pankiewicz and Susan Carr Sponsoring Club: Tibetan Terrier Club of America. Contact Name: Mrs. Margy Pankiewicz - 1645 Seaks Run Road; Glen Rock, PA 17327 Email: Malishar@msn.com Phone: (717) 235-6991 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Breed seminar & Hands-on workshop.Cost: $15. Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm. Ring- side mentoring May 2nd May 1 2018: St. Louis, Missouri Judging the IRISH WOLFHOUND Presenter: Ellen Kroll, Gretchen Bernardi Sponsoring Club: Irish Wolfhound Club of Amer- ica. Contact Name: Ellen Kroll - Email: kroll.ellen@gmail.com Phone: (425) 348-1070 Fax: N/A Website: N/A To be held at the Holiday Inn, St. Louis West at Six Flags. 3:00pm - 6:00pm. Cost $10.00 May 2 2018: Asheville, North Carolina Judges Education for the VIZSLA Sponsoring Club: Vizsla Club of America. Contact Name: Patricia Folz - Email: folz@gmail.com Phone: (860) 428-5533 Fax:
April 22 2018: Timonium, Maryland JUNIORS CLINIC Sponsoring Club: AKC Registered Handlers Pro- gram. Contact Name: Susan Judge - Email: smj@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3590 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Ti- monium, MD shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m. Mixed Breed dogs are welcome. April 24 2018: Frederick, Maryland Judges Breed Seminar for the PERUVIAN INCA ORCHID Presenter: Patty Villa Sponsoring Club: Mason Dixon Dog Judges Asso- ciation. Contact Name: Al Ferruggiaro - Email: alferrug@gmail.com Phone: (240) 418-8452 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Please arrive by 7:00 PM. Seminars begin promptly at 7:15 PM. Guests Are Welcome - $10 for Nonmembers. Education Room, Frederick County Animal Control Ctr, 1832 Rosemont Ave. April 25 2018: Denver, Colorado Judges Education for the BOSTON TERRIER Pre- senter: Carl Gomes, Michael Staley, Beverly Staley Sponsoring Club: Boston Terrier Club of America. Contact Name: Beverly Staley - Email: bstaley@zoomtown.com Phone: (859) 525- 7699 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the national Specialty. Cost: $65.00. Sched- uled to begin at 9am. Deadline: March 28th. Lunch is included. April 27 2018: Hunt Valley, Maryland Judges Education for the WHIPPET Sponsoring Club: American Whippet Club. Con- tact Name: David Samuelson - Email: samuelsond@aol.com Phone: (612) 201-3930 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 6:00pm. No cost. Ringside mentoring will be avail- able throughout National. Reservations Mandatory. Resgistration deadline April 1. Please include: name, address, email, phone number April 27 2018: Portland, Oregon Judges Education for the CARDIGAN WELSH CORGI Sponsoring Club: Cardigan Welsh Corgi Club of America. Contact Name: David Anthony or Leah James - Email: dragonpatch@gmail.com or presleah@aol.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Spe- cialty. Cost $25. Scheduled to begin at 4pm Ring- side mentoring offered April 26th-28th. April 27 2018: Virginia Beach, Virginia Judges Education for the SHETLAND SHEEPDOG Presenter: Glenda Henson Sponsoring Club: American Shetland Sheepdog Association. Contact Name: Glenda Henson - Email: glenarry1@gmail.com Phone: (636) 422-8539 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Cost $35. Scheduled to begin at 9am. Includes seminar, hands-on work- shop & ringside mentoring. April 28 2018: Birch Run, Michigan JUNIORS CLINIC Sponsoring Club: AKC Registered Handlers Pro- gram. Contact Name: Susan Judge - Email: smj@akc.org Phone: (919) 816-3590 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Birch Run, MI shows, this FREE hands-on clinic is open to kids 18 & under who want to learn more about dog handling. Bring a dog on a lead and stop by the Superintendent's Desk in the a.m.
N/A Website: http://vcaweb.org/download/2018_VCA_NE_Sche dule.pd Held in conjunction with the National Spe- cialty. Seminar scheduled after Veterans Sweeps. Ringside mentoring available at the specialty May 2 to May 5, 2018 May 2 2018: Clackamas, Oregon Judges Education for the MINIATURE SCHNAU- ZER Presenter: Chris Levy Sponsoring Club: Oregon Dog Judges. Contact Name: Jan Bruton - Email: jandlbruton@hotmail.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Seminar scheduled to begin at 7pm. Location: Clackamas Community Club, Clackamas, Oregon May 2 2018: Gray Summit, Missouri Judging the AMERICAN ESKIMO DOG Sponsoring Club: American Eskimo Dog Club of America. Contact Name: Karen Scholz - Email: a777flygirl@aol.com Phone: (425) 877-9537 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the National Specialty. Cost: $15, Time TBD. Ring- side Mentoring offered during National - May 3rd , 4th , 5th May 3 2018: Boise, Idaho The GERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER Sponsoring Club: German Shorthaired Pointer Club of America. Contact Name: Christy Douglas- Featherston - 4545 E. 900 N; Alexandria, IN 46001 Email: artemisgsp@aol.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: http://www.gspca.org/ Held in conjunc- tion with the National Specialty. Scheduled to begin at 7:30pm. with the Workshop following judging on Friday. Ringside observation will be available on Friday AM during Regular Classes. Fee of $40. Registration deadline 4/11 May 3 2018: Frankenmuth, Michigan NEWFOUNDLAND Breed study seminar & hands on workshop Sponsoring Club: Newfoundland Club of America. Contact Name: Denise Castonguay - Email: castanewf@shaw.ca Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunction with the Na- tional Specialty. Ringside mentoring available May 3-5, 2018. Location: Bavarian Inn Lodge, Franken- muth, MI May 3 2018: Gray Summit, Missouri Judges Education for the NORFOLK TERRIER Presenter: Lori Pelletier Sponsoring Club: Norfolk Terrier Club. Contact Name: James S. Covey - Email: jsc2884@aol.com Phone: (518) 653-9798 Fax: N/A Website: http://www.norfolkterrierclub.org/Purinaevent.htm Held in conjunction with the National Specialty.Scheduled to begin at 1:00pm. Ringside mentoring will be available. Please contact Mr. Covey to arrange mentoring May 3 2018: Gray Summit, Missouri Judges Education for the NORWICH TERRIER Presenter: Lori Pelletier Sponsoring Club: Norwich Terrier Club of America. Contact Name: Lori Pelletier - Email: norfolkes@aol.com Phone: N/A Fax: N/A Website: www.norwichterrierclub.org Held in con- junction with the National Specialty. Seminar to begin at 9:00am. May 3 2018: Tucson, Arizona Judges Education for the BICHONS FRISES Sponsoring Club: Bichon Frise Club of America. Contact Name: Mimi Winkler - Email: iamjudgeschoice@@aol.com Phone: (914) 617-9414 Fax: N/A Website: N/A Held in conjunc- tion with the National Specialty. Cost $25. May 3rd- 10am..Sweeps, BBE, 4-6 month puppy-Ringside mentoring-followed by seminar and hands on.
Mixed Breed dogs are welcome. April 28 2018: Blacksburn, Virginia
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