American Cat Fanciers Association, Inc.

PO Box 1949, Nixa MO 65714-1949

Phone: 417/725-1530 ~ Fax 417/725-1533 ~ Email:

APPLICATION FOR HOUSEHOLD PET JUDGING PROGRAM

Requirements for Applicants (Please check appropriate boxes):

[ ] Member of ACFA in good standing for the last three consecutive years and 18 years of age.

[ ] Exhibited in a minimum of 12 shows within the past 5 years. (A show, for the purpose of this rule shall be a weekend, whether it is a one-day or a back-to-back show.)

[ ] Have Clerked at 2 different weekend shows (either back-to-back or one day).

[ ] Have been exhibiting at least 5 years at time of application (a combination of ACFA shows and other experiences may be substituted).

[ ] Exhibited 6 cats, alters, kittens or HHPs to Supreme or Grand Championship Level or Inter-American or Regional Award Level.

[ ] Be active in and sponsored by a club.

[ ] Be sponsored by an ACFA Allbreed Judge.

Personal Data

Name ______Membership No. ______

Pet Haven Name ______Cattery Name ______

Street Address ______

City/St/Country/Zip ______

Phone ______Fax ______Email ______

Date of Birth ______Height ______Weight ______

Occupation ______

Description of Duties ______

Wear Glasses or Contact Lenses: ______“Clear” Lenses? ______

Color Blindness? ______If so, what colors? ______

Previously licensed as a Judge? ______What years? ______

What Associations? ______

Have you trained to be a Judge but not licensed? ______

What Associations? ______


Cat Fancy Experience

List the last 12 shows in which you have exhibited in either the Household Pet Ring or in the Championship Class:

Name of Show Date(s) Entry #

1. ______

2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

5. ______

6. ______

7. ______

8. ______

9. ______

10. ______

11. ______

12. ______

List the last 6 cats or kittens that you have shown to Supreme or Grand Championship level, and IA or Regional award level:

HHP/Breed Title Year/Date(s)

1. ______

2. ______

3. ______

4. ______

5. ______

6. ______

Local Club Experience

Name of local club membership ______

Club Offices that you have held ______

Sponsorship

Name of ACFA Club Sponsor ______

Club Officer:

Title ______Signature ______

Allbreed Judge Sponsor:

Name ______Signature ______

Names of those submitting letters of recommendation:

______

Your first exhibit of a cat in a Championship or Household Pet class:

Name of Show ______Date ______

Name/Breed/Class of Cat ______

Schooling

Date of last School ______Teacher ______

Clerking Experience

List the most recent shows at which you have been a Clerk:

Name of Show/Club Date(s)

1. ______

2. ______

Send the $15 fee (check made out to ACFA), a recent photo of yourself and application to ACFA Central Office at least 60 days before a regularly convened session of the Board.

I, the undersigned member of the American Cat Fanciers Association, Inc. hereby apply to enter the Judges’ training program to become an ACFA Household Pet Judge. I certify that I have met all requirements listed and checked above. Furthermore, I agree that I will abide by the Bylaws, Show Rules, Judging Program Guidelines and other rules related to judging, and that I will be bound by decisions of the Board of Directors.

Signature ______Date ______

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Rev February 2007