Second Annual CWA National
Saturday, June 26, 2004
Exhibition Park, Abbotsord, BC
Canada
Proudly Sponsored by Racing For Fun
and local racing enthusiasts
Conformation Judge
Chris Downing (Whimsy Whippets, Washington)Legends Run
After the 2nd heat, there will be a Legends Run for our veteran racers. Veterans will be divided into two groups: 7-10 years, 10+ years and will run one 150 yard race.Social Activities
Friday night: - Pizza party at the home of Steve & Linda Buchholz. $5.00 per person.Saturday night: Unforgettable authentic Native Salmon Barbeque provided by the Sto:lo First Nation Caterers, at the home of Steve & Linda Buchholz. Menu is BBQ Salmon, Baron of Beef, Caesar Salad, Rice, Potatoes, Gravy, hot vegetables, Bannock, Dinner rolls, Desserts, Coffee. This is the finest West Coast Salmon you will ever taste! Cost per person: $20. We will have to take reservations and payment for this by June 16th. Please send payment to RFF (you can send with entries) to #15 - 8890 Walnut Grove Drive, Walnut Grove, BC, V1M 3W4 or to Linda Buchholz, PO Box 769, Lynden, WA 98264 and indicate how many will be attending. Non-racing whippet fanciers are most welcome.
There will be raffles both days and an auction Saturday night. Please bring any items you wish to donate. They don't have to be "doggy".
Trophies
Beautiful stained glass sun-catchers from Fantasy Enterprises and rosettes will be awarded for High Score in Meet, High Score BOS, Top Ten, High Score First Time Entered, High Score Veteran, High Score in Grade, and High Score Puppy. Awards will also be offered for High Score Show Champion, Field Champion and Obedience Degree Holder. A Rosette and award will be offered for High Score Legend (each group).Donations for trophies are gratefully accepted.
All trophy donors will be acknowledged in the catalog.
To make donations, contact Linda Buchholz or Janet Juzkiw.GROUNDS
This is a sports complex, well-manicured turf and irrigated soccer fields. Washrooms and a small food concession are available on site. Lots of parking, but no shade. No overnight camping is permitted.The sponsors ask all entrants to respect the grounds.
Please pick up after your dogs.
Catalogs
There will be a catalog that will include all pre-entrants in the Fun Match on June 25th and all racing entrants for Sat/Sun. Catalogs may be pre-ordered for $7.00 (very few available on event day) or $10 for a marked catalog to be mailed after the events.Catalog advertising is most welcome at $20 for a full-page ad or $10 for half-page ad.
DEADLINE FOR ALL CATALOG INFORMATION AND ADS
IS THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2004.Lisa Ochoa has kindly offered to do catalog ads, please send them to her at:
Lisa Ochoa
114 North Webber
Urbana, IL 61802
or e-mail to lmochoa@uiuc.eduPlease send payment for ads and pre-orders to:
RFF
#15, 8890 Walnut Grove Drive,
Walnut Grove, BC, V1M 3W4or
Linda Buchholz
PO Box 769
Lynden, WA, 98264.
Inspection Time and Inspection Committees
Inspection and measuring will begin at 8:00 a.m., with racing to follow immediately.
Entry Fees and Deadlines:
$12.00 per dog - entries received after June 10 will not be included in the catalog.$5.00 per dog for Legends Run. Please submit a picture of each Legends dog to Lisa Ochoa for printing in the catalog
Please make cheques payable to RFF (Racing For Fun) and mail to:
Janet Juzkiw
#15 - 8890 Walnut Grove Drive
Walnut Grove, BC, V1M 3W4or
Linda Buchholz
PO Box 769
Lynden, WA 98264Please use the official CWA Entry form when submitting your entry and indicate which day or days your dog is racing. Registration and entry forms can be downloaded from the Continental Whippet Alliance Website.
OTHER EVENTS:
Friday, June 25th
Annual CWA Conformation Fun Match
Judge - Mrs. Patience Renzulli, Warburton Whippets, Kentucky.
Classes for all whippets from ages 3 months to over 10 years. Spayed and neutered may compete. Dogs do not have to participate in the racing events to enter. For more information: Linda Buchholz, 604-856-5660, e-mail: swiftsure1@shaw.caSunday, June 27th
CWA Race Meet, sponsored by Racing For Fun
Entry fees: $10 per dog. Please send to RFF, Janet Juzkiw, #15, 8890 Walnut Grove Drive, Walnut Grove, BC, V1M 3W4 or to Linda Buchholz, PO Box 769, Lynden, WA, 98264.There will be logo T-shirts and other items available for order. More information will be published as it becomes available.
For more info on any of the weekend events, please contact:
Janet Juzkiw at whippets@shaw.ca
Linda Buchholz at swiftsure1@shaw.ca
Your whippet must be pre-registered with CWA in order to compete
Questions? Comments? Drop me a line!
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