Agility
Trials
The Agility Trials will be for Collies only, Tuesday and Wednesday,
April 4 and 5 at the Idaho State Fairgrounds. For more please contact
trial chairman:
Deanne Olson
2W 462 Sycamore Dr., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-7406
(630) 790-8426
dee@collierescue.org
Secretary
Bob Olson
22W462 Sycamore Dr. Glen Ellyn, Il 60137-7406
rdotrialsec@sbcglobal.net
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Banquet
Marie Markovich
5105 161st Street East, Tacoma, WA 98446
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Breeders Seminar
The Breeders Education Seminar will be an exciting journey through history and on to discussions with the "master collie breeders" of today. The education will go on throughout the national with ringside mentoring available for each participant for at least two classes. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with the successful collie breeders of today. A continental breakfast will be served. The seminar will take place Tuesday, April 4 from
9 - Noon. The fee is $25 (download registration form). For reservations and information contact:
Jackie Caruso, Chairman
42 Barrack Hill
Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
(203) 438-8022
rjcar@prodigy.net
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Catalogs
Sales
This years Show Committee offers two pre-paid catalog options: You can reserve and pre-pay for a catalog to pick-up at the Specialty, and you can reserve and pre-pay for a catalog to be marked after the show and sent to you.
$10 per catalog reserve & picked up at show
$13 per catalog if bought at the show
$15 per catalog to be marked and mailed within the USA
To reserve your catalog please send to:
Cheryl Hess
929 E. Chestnut Street, Walla Walla, WA 99362-3415
(509) 529-9788
bloomsdaycollies@charter.net
Advertising
This is a special price for Ads turned in before December 1, 2005
Color Ads - Full page only – one photo $125. Black & White ads - Full page only - one photo $75.
Half page $50 - Add $10 for each photo, logo, or anything that needs to be scanned .
Quarter Page $35 - Add $10 for each photo, logo, or anything that needs to be scanned.
You may send Copy, Sandra Thompson has agreed once again to design your ads for the CCA National Catalog. And Sandra will e-mail back a finished copy for you to proof.
or Camera Ready.
Add $25 for late submission of ads after December 1, 2006. Please provide a SASA for photo returns.
Contact: Carolyn Foreman
3947 W Street, Omaha, NE 68107-3152
(402) 734-5717
carolynforeman@cox.net
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CCA Annual Meeting
The annual meeting will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2006 at the Show site after judging. It will be held in the ring, ½ hour after judging.
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Check Policy
All checks or money order must be made payable to CCA 2006 Show Account
CCA CHECK POLICY in US Funds and drawn on US banks. Returned checks or money orders do not constitute payment for goods and/or services. All returned checks will be charged a $10.00 returned check fee. Repeated returned checks and/or failure to repay debts to CCA will result in being placed on “cash only” basis with the Club . Any payment received by CCA Show Committee for any purpose by an individual, group, or business with an outstanding debt to the Club will first be applied to that debt.
ATTENTION FANCIERS RESIDING OUTSIDE OF THE US. Please notice our policy concerning foreign checks. Checks NOT payable in US dollars and/or NOT drawn on US Banks will not be accepted. ^ Back to Menu
Ex-Pen Rentals
Ex-pens will rent for $25 each. They will be sold for an additional $25 at the end of the show making the total cost to rent/buy $50 each. The renters have the first priority to purchase them, but they must pay at the time of rental. To make a reservation you must have your payment to Martha by March 22. The ex-pens will arrive sometime on Monday, April 3. They will not be available until Martha arrives at the showsite on that day. For reservations contact:
Martha Ramer
12188 Central Ave #303, Chino, CA 91710
(951) 532-9691 societycol@earthlink.net
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Farewell Brunch
Join us Sunday morning April 9, 2006, between 9 – 11 am and say “So long ‘til North Carolina” to all your old and new friends. Send reservations to:
Trudy Franzzel
Address pending
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Foundation Auction and Dinner
The Collie Health Foundation Dinner and Auction will be held the evening of Thursday, April 6 at Ringside in the Expo Building. The highlight of the evening will be, as always, the exciting Foundation Auction! For those interested there will be a 2006 quilt from Judie. Contact:
Laura LaBounty
1057 Old Homestead Hwy, East Swanzey, NH 03446
(603) 352-8597
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Grooming
Reserved grooming reservations will not be accepted before November 1, 2005. Each Reserved Grooming space will be $40 for an 8' x 12' space. In the event of overflow grooming, spaces may be adjusted to 8' X 10'. Those who wish to groom together, must submit their request together. Request exceeding 8 adjacent spaces are not guaranteed to be next to each other. Please make checks payable in US funds to the CCA 2006 Show Fund. Funds must be enclosed with the reserved grooming reservation(s). Each space will be provided with a gallon of water. Additional water will be available for purchase. All x-pens must have plastic at least 10” up on the sides. Shavings and plastic will be provided, but must be requested at time of reservation; exhibitors will be required to pick these up in designated area. Refund for grooming spaces, may be requested before the closing date, after which time no refund will be made. Please forward Grooming Reservation(s) to:
Cindy Weiner-Robinson
3713 Aurora Loop,
Rocklin, CA
95677
(916) 632-4930
Edenmarclr2@aol.com
The show committee reserves the right to limit size and number of spaces per request. For confirmation please include an e-mail or enclose a SASE.
Deadline for reservations March 1, 2006 or when limit reached. Grooming Space Competition
You will have the opportunity to help turn the grooming and crating area into a showcase for our breed by participating in a Grooming/Crating area contest. Prizes will be offered for the top three placements. Judging will include the following criteria: efficient use of space; kennel identification; cleanliness; dog identification; and overall impression (including continuity of decorating scheme, attitude of exhibitor; theme, etc). Judges will be making anonymous visits to the grooming area throughout Wednesday and Thursday. Winners will be announced during a break in judging on Friday.
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Herding
Trials
The Herding Trials will be for Collies only and will be held at the Idaho State Fairgrounds. For more information contact:
Hildy Morgan
4824 Regency Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 223-3493
gmorgan@lamar.colostate.edu Secretary
Barb Witte
11704 Capehart Rd, Springfield, NE 68059
(402) 593-7538
gaelyncot@aol.com
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Herding Instinct Testing
Tuesday afternoon, April 4th in the Llama Barn (right across the driveway from the Expo building). Sanctioned by CCA, $30 each; Testers are AKC licensed judges: Linda Rorem and Janie Nafsinger. To pre-register, contact:
Hildy Morgan
4824 Regency Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 223-3493
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DoubleTree Hotel Boise-Riverside
Reservations & Information: 1-208-343-1871
2900 Chinden Boulevard
Boise, ID 83714
Special Group Rate of $89.00 + tax flat rate. This price is per room. So get some friends and share a room. This rate is available 3 days before and after the event dates. The hotel allows dogs. The Doubletree Hotel Boise Riverside is a resort like hotel nestled on 14 acres of roses, gardens and courtyards on the scenic Boise River. You and your dogs will enjoy the adjacent Greenbelt, a 25 mile paved trail alongside the Boise River. Boise's largest and friendliest hotel. 303 deluxe guest rooms, all with High Speed Internet Access; most with courtyard or river views; 34 spacious suites. Doubletree chocolate chip cookies with every stay.
Deadline for reservations March 10, 2006.
Please Note: Due to maintaining relationships between the show giving group and the hotel, the Collie Club of America has agreed to the following: Any room not left up to standard will be inspected by the hotel and a CCA committee member with a camera will view the room. Should the room be determined to be damaged, an event committee may be called as per AKC dealing with Misconduct Section 2, and recommendations will be forwarded to the AKC. ^ Back to Menu
Important Dates and Deadlines
February 1, 2006
Trophy Donations (to be listed in catalog)
2006 Catalog Advertising
March 1, 2006
Concessions Reservations
Catalog Pre-order
Ex-Pen Rental Reservations
Motor Home Parking Reservation
Reserve Grooming Reservations or Cancellation
Reserve Seating Reservation
Top 20 Participation
Banquet Reservation
Farewell Champagne Brunch
CCA Welcome Party (rsvps)
March 2, 2006
Parade of Past National Winners close
SHOW & TRIAL ENTRIES CLOSE
March 10, 2006
Hotel Reservations Deadline
March 15, 2006
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Judges
Anne Cross Intersex
Brenda Miramon All Regular and Non-Regular Dog Classes
Les Canavan All Regular & Non-Regular Bitch Classes, Junior Showmanship
Pending Obedience
Pending Obedience
Ray Sage Herding
Bob Ewing Herding
Pending Agility
Pending Rally
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Judges Seminar
A Judges Seminar will be held Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at Western Town on the Western Idaho Fairgrounds. Topic to be announced. This will be held at 1:30pm.
For more information, contact:
Tom Coen
Macdega1@aol.com
Darci Brown
dbhappyhr@hotmail.com
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Juniors
The Juniors Seminars will be held on Thursday and Friday one hour after the conclusion of judging. The Friday handling clinic will be held in the show ring in the Expo Building. For more information on the Junior Showmanship conference contact:
Marjorie Tuff
285 Mommouth Rd, Freehold, NJ 07728
(732) 780-0942
mtuff24942@aol.com
Juniors Pizza Party
There will be a Free Pizza Party for the Juniors on Saturday, April 8 2006. All Juniors are welcome, but must be ages 8 & up. Sign up at the show by noon on Friday. Parent or guardian must pick up & sign a release form. Sign up at the show by noon on Friday. Contact:
James Dunkle
1752 West 700 South Pingree, Idaho 83262
(208) 328 2475
bigair_64@yahoo.com
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Merchandise
We will be offering fleece jackets, sweatshirts, Tshirts, aprons, tote bags, and other items embroidered and silkscreened with our logo! Join the Spirit of Idaho by ordering your own top quality items! Contact:
Liza Dunkle
1752 West 700 South, Pingree, ID 83262
(208) 328-2475
liza@pembroke.myrf.net
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Parade of Past Winners
Past Collie Club of America Winners are invited to participate in The Parade of Past Collie Club of America National Specialty Show Winners. The event will be held on Wednesday, April 5 just before the start of the Top 20 Invitational. This is for exhibition only. Formal or Semi Formal Attire, please. Qualifying entries include awards for Rough and Smooth Varieties for the listed past CCA National Specialty Show Awards for Reserve Winners, Winners, Best of Winners, Best of Variety, Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Variety, Award of Merit, Best of Breed, Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed, Best Junior Handler, High In Trail in Agility, Obedience or Herding, and Most Versatility Award.
For more information please contact:
Jennifer Weiner
1385 Copping Court,
Folsom, CA 95630
jwedenrock@comcast.net
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Parking (Overnight)
There will be unlimited RV parking spaces right next to the building. The cost is $25.00 per night. All RV parking is on full grass, water and electric available for all spaces. Dumping facilities are available on site. Excellent shower facilities are also available on site. Please forward reservations to:
Cindy Weiner-Robinson
3713 Aurora Loop, Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 632-4930
Edenmarclr2@aol.com
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Raffle
There will be several raffles throughout the National through the generosity of vendors and merchants and fellow CCA members. We know that you are planning on adding to the success of these raffles by purchasing raffle tickets, but you may also participate by donating items for the raffle. For information contact:
Jackie Young-Barikhan
21985 Trailway Lane, Lake Forest, CA 92630
(714) 612-1556
bellagioc@aol.com
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The Quarter Century Group annual banquet and program will be held on Friday, April 7, 2006 at the host hotel, the Doubletree Hotel Boise-Riverside. Cocktails (cash bar) will be 6:30-7:30 p.m. followed by a delicious buffet.
The buffet consists of several salads, cheese and fresh vegetable trays, fresh seasonal vegetables, three entrees, and a display of distinctive desserts. Our program will follow the buffet and we have an enjoyable evening in store for you.
The price is $35 for Quarter Century Group members and $40 for non-member guests.
Reservations and checks should be mailed to:
June Morris, 2203 Edgehill Road, Louisville, KY 40205.
Deadline for reservations - April 1st. All open seating - No reserved tables.
For additional information, please contact:
Pat Atkins
(210) 657-1166
patatkins2@aol.com
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Schedule (Tentative)
Sunday
Herding Trial
Monday
Herding Trial
Tuesday
Agility Trial
Breeders Seminar
Judges Seminar
Welcome Party
Wednesday
Agility Trial
Opening Ceremonies
Conformation Classes Begin
Top 20 Reception
Parade of Past National Winners
Top 20 Invitational
Thursday
Conformation Classes Continue
Obedience Trials
Junior Seminar
Foundation Banquet
Friday
Conformation Classes Conclude
Smooth Best of Variety judging
Obedience Trials
Juniors Seminar
Quarter Century Banquet
Saturday
Best of Variety judging
Annual Meeting
Judges Dinner (open to all who wish to attend)
Junior Pizza Party
Sunday
Farewell Champagne Brunch
Move out of Show Site
Schedule is subject to change
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Reservations for reserve seating will be $25 per chair. Reservations will not be accepted before November 1, 2005. If you wish to sit together, please send in your reservations together. There will be free seating as well. For confirmation please provide a self addressed and stamped envelope or
e-mail address with your reservations. Send your reservations to:
Carol Brim
45 Toho Trail, Flagstaff, Arizona 86001
(928) 606-1003
phdanimalmassage@yahoo.com
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Show Committee
CCA 2005 Show Chairman: Judie Dunkle
1752 W 700 S, Pingree, ID 83262
(208) 328-2475
cca2006@pembroke.myrf.net
Obedience Trial Chairman: Beth Elliott
1660 Gary Ave. Aurora, IL 60505
(630) 978-7643
trinitycollies@comcast.net
Agility Trial Chairman: Deanna Olson
22W462 Sycamore Dr. Glen Ellyn, Il 60137-7406
(630) 790-8426
dee@collierescue.org
Herding Chairman: Hildy Morgan
4824 Regency Dr., Fort Collins, CO 80526
(970) 223-3493
gmorgan@lamar.colostate.edu
Facilities Chairman: Cindy Weiner-Robinson
3713 Aurora Loop, Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 632-4930
Edenmarclr2@aol.com
Treasurer: Mike Van Tassell
2424 E. 6600 So., Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(801) 942-1662
cobblecreek@comcast.net
Secretary: Eliza Dunkle
1752 W 700 S, Pingree, ID 83262
(208) 328-2475
liza@pembroke.myrf.net
Reserve Grooming: Cindy Weiner-Robinson
3713 Aurora Loop, Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 632-4930
Edenmarclr2@aol.com
Reserve Seating: Carol Brim
45 Toho Trail, Flagstaff, Arizona 86001
(928) 606-1003
phdanimalmassage@yahoo.com
Concessions: Sylvie Lingenfelter
10813 SE 3 rd , Midwest City, OK 73130
(405) 769-4384
glenorka@aol.com
Trophies Donations: Mary Wells
12120 Columbet Ave., San Martin, CA 85046
(408) 683-4604
mhwells@pacbell.net
Catalog Advertising: Carolyn Foreman
3947 W Street, Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 734-5717
carolynforeman@cox.net
Catalog Sales: Cheryl Hess
929 E. Chestnut Street, Walla Walla, WA 99362-3415
(509) 529-9788
bloomsdaycollies@charter.net
CCA Banquet Reservations: Marie Markovich
5105 161st Street East, Tacoma, WA 98446
Hospitality Chairman: Marlene Russell
10621 Arabian Way Boise, ID 83709
(208) 362-4368
robertmarrob@aol.com
Welcome Party: Idaho CCA members
Opening Ceremonies: Idaho CCA members
Decorations: Trudy Franzell and Idaho CCA members
Top Twenty Invitational: Dale and Roxann Heit
12584 SW Thunder Rd., Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-3270
timeheit@aol.com
Parade of Former CCA Winners: Jennifer Weiner, Esq.
1385 Copping Court, Folsom, CA 95630
jwedenrock@comcast.net
Merchandise: Eliza Dunkle
1752 W 700 S Pingree, ID 83262
(208) 328-2475
liza@pembroke.myrf.net
Farewell Champagne Brunch: Idaho CCA members
For reservations contact Marlene Russell
10621 Arabian Way Boise, ID 83709
(208) 362-4368
robertmarrob@aol.com
Judges Dinner Reservations: Greg Betor
4201 Butterworth Pl, #119, Washington, DC, 20016
(202) 966-4347
GregBetor@aol.com
Raffle Chair: Jackie Young Barikhan
20793 Trailways Lane, Lake Forest, CA
(714)612-1556
bellagioc@aol.com
RV Parking: Cindy Weiner-Robinson
3713 Aurora Loop, Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 632-4930
Edenmarclr2@aol.com
Ex-Pen Rentals: Martha Ramer
12188 Central Ave #303, Chino, CA 91710
(951) 532-9691
societycol@earthlink.net
Chief Ring Steward: Linda Tefelski
7032 Amsterdam Avenue, Citrus Heights, CA 95621-1903
(916) 723-9685
Lindale20@aol.com
Announcer: Bernard Howard
33767 Hunters Pointe Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48331
(248) 553-2066
BJHCollie@aol.com
Webmaster: Gary Jordan
39 Clintonville Rd. North Haven, CT 06473
(203)239-4407
ccawebmaster@yahoo.com
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Show Site
A notice about the grounds
Both the Western Idaho Fairgrounds and the Host hotel are excited about our holding the National in Boise. We would ask your co-operation at all times to help us to be welcomed back to Boise in the future, On both the show grounds and the hotel grounds there will be provisions made for scoopers and receptacles . Please use these when walking your dog. There will also be baggies available for the asking for anyone who prefers this method of cleaning up after their dogs and for when walking on the greenbelt.
Idaho State Fairgrounds
5610 Glenwood
Boise, Idaho 83714
The Exposition Building for conformation is climate controlled facilities with hundreds of electrical outlets. Its 5 minutes from the Host Hotel. Unloading will be allowed in designated areas. Exhibitors will be allowed in after noontime on Tuesday, April 4, 2006. Conformation events and vendors will be housed in the large central room. Grooming will be in the wings to either side of the large central room. The Fairgrounds offers 50 acres of lawn and grass areas. Please feel free to take a tour of the fairgrounds at http://www.idahofair.com and enjoy the photos included.
Weather
April is generally known for its mild temperatures. The average daytime temperature is 60. Nights are generally chilly, so be prepared! In addition, you can usually count on the wind blowing constantly! ^ Back to Menu Special Raffle
There will be a special raffle for 6 nights accommodation at the host hotel, 2 tickets to the Judges Dinner, 1 reserve grooming space, 2 reserved seats and 1 catalog. For further information please contact:
Jackie Young Barrikhan
20793 Trailways Lane, Lake Forest, CA
(714) 612-1556
bellagioc@aol.com
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State Baskets
We thought this sounded like so much fun that we decided to do it again next year. Join in the fun and showcase your state. Get together with your friends or local specialty club. Fill a basket with goods from your state or region. Since many of the goodies are hard potables, (example: wine, bread, cheeses, meats, condiments and sweets) all baskets will be auctioned off on Wednesday April 5, 2006 before the Top 20 Invitational. For more information contact:
Mary Allen
P.O. Box 1576 McCall, Idaho 83638
(208) 634-1710
ladyvale@ctcweb.net
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Superintendent (Conformation and Obedience)
Jack Onofrio Dog Shows
P.O. Box 25764, Oklahoma City, OK 73125-0764
(405) 427-8181
www.onofrio.com
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Top 20 Invitational
The Top Twenty presentation will be for exhibition only. Held on Wednesday April 5, 2006 in the Expo Building at the Western Idaho State Fair Grounds in Boise, Idaho. Each Rough and Smooth Collie ranking in the Top Ten, each Junior Handler ranking in the Top Twenty, the #1 Agility, #1 Herding and #1 Obedience Collie will be invited to attend. The evening will begin at 6:00 pm with a cash bar reception. In celebrating this event, we are requesting semi formal attire. The #1 Rough and #1 Smooth will each receive a Top Twenty Pin created and donated by Virginia Perry Gardiner. The #1 Junior Handler, #1 Agility Dog, #1 Herding Dog and the #1 Obedience Dog will receive a Top Twenty Pin created and donated by Rick Lingenfelter.
An entry fee for those qualifying for the Top Twenty will be $20.
Each entry will receive a Top Twenty Invitational Catalog, Poster and Rosette. Qualifying participants who have entered, but are unable to attend, will have their items sent to them following the event.
- Junior Handlers qualify by the Pat Edwards system, Dec 1, 2004 to Nov 30, 2005.
- Top Ten Rough and Smooth Collies qualify by the Hawkins system, Jan 1, 2005 to Dec 31, 2005.
- Performance Collies (Agility, Herding, Obedience) qualify by the Working Collie Committee system for 2005.
For more information contact:
Dale and Roxann Heit
12584 SW Thunder Rd., Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-3270
timeheit@aol.com
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Trophies
Our trophies for the higher wins (Reserve Winners and above) will be handcrafted, matted and framed counted cross stitch pieces, exquisitely made by fellow collie lovers. The stitching team is headed by Rayleen Hendrix and Erin Gorney. We are so grateful to the wonderful ladies who are putting forth this effort. All class wins and non-regular awards will hand thrown pottery pieces crafted by Masak Pottery in Pocatello, ID. To sponsor a class or win, please contact:
Mary Wells
12120 Columbet Ave., San Martin, CA 95046
(408) 683-4604
mhwells@aol.com
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Vendors
There are vendor spaces in the main building available by ringside. Vendors space will cost $150 for CCA Members and $250 for non-members. Each space will be 10x10 and include an 8 ft table and 2 chairs. Electricity will be available and vendors must bring a heavy duty extention cord and duct tape. **All vendors are asked to donate an item worth $25 or more for the raffle.** For contracts contact:
Sylvie Lingenfelter
10813 SE 3 rd , Midwest City, OK 73130
(405) 769-4384
glenorka@aol.com
Deadline: March 1, 2006 or when limit reached. ^ Back to Menu
Volunteers
We are in need of volunteers to assist in a number of ways to make our National Specialty a success. If you are able to lend a hand, please contact the following:
ShowChair: Judie Dunkle
1752 West 700 South Pingree, ID 83262
(208) 328 -2475
Chief Ring Steward: Linda Tefelski
7032 Amsterdam Avenue, Citrus Heights, CA 95621-1903
(916) 723-9685
Lindale20@aol.com
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Welcome Party
The Welcome Party will be held at the Show Site on Tuesday, April 4, 2006 and will be catered with traditional Idaho food as well as an assortment of Cookies and Desserts. Please come casually dressed, and ready to relax and enjoy some downtime with friends and fellow exhibitors before the excitement of the show begins! Please come by and collect your welcome packet with all pertinent information for the show. See you in the Western Town Building at 6:00pm. There is no charge for this but we would ask that you let us know that you are coming so we will have enough food for all. Please RSVP to:
Eliza Dunkle
1752 West 700 South, Pingree, ID 83262
(208) 328-2475
liza@pembroke.myrf.net
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