CONNECTICUT POULTRY BREEDERS SOCIETY

ANNUAL SHOW

APRIL 21, 2013

HADDAM NECK FAIRGROUNDS

23 QUARRY HILL ROAD

HADDAM NECK, CT

06424

Show Committee

Rick Trojanoski(860) 759-9334 Jeff Nixon (860) 335-7509 Cheryl Barnaba (203) 481-3420 Edith Rochette (860) 345-2048

Dan Castle(860) 978-2142

Beth Gaetano(860) 824-3824

Food Booth

The Food Booth will offer breakfast and lunch.

As always, donations of baked goods are greatly appreciated!

Chinese and 50/50 raffles

Donations greatly appreciated. We’re especially looking for home decorations, home-made items, fertile eggs, plants from your garden and greenhouse, old cages, and birds!

Rules and Regulations

  1. Entry must be postmarked no later than April 8, 2013.
  2. Entry fee must accompany entry
  3. Entry fee is $3.50 for open and $2.50 for youth
  4. Any bird showing signs of sickness or disease will be removed from the show
  5. Early coop out is prohibited. Anyone cooping out before awards are presented will forfeit all prizes and may be subjected to refusal of future entries
  6. The club is not responsible for loss, accident or other damages you, your property or your entries
  7. Classes will be cock, hen, cockerel, pullet
  8. The poultry barn will be open at 7A.M. on Sunday to receive entries; all entries must be cooped in by 9 A.M. Contact Rick Trojanoski if you wish to coop in on Saturday.
  9. Turkey and Goose entries must provide their own cages and water cups.
  10. Initial shavings will be in cages, bring your own if you feel you will need more.
  11. All birds must have permanent Identification.
  12. Mail entries to: Edith Rochette PO Box 178 Haddam CT 06438-1248

Health Requirements

Connecticut

POULTRY: Poultry origination within the state must come from healthy flocks with no evidence of infectious, contagious and/or communicable diseases. All birds must be inspected, identified and be accompanied by written proof (Connecticut Flock Test card or Connecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory Report) that verifies that the breeding flock or the individual birds listed on the report were blood-test negative for Salmonella pullorum within 365 days of the show date. Concurrent Avian Influenza testing of the flock and/or individual birds is strongly recommended. Poultry vaccinated within 30 days with any live virus vaccine will be prohibited from showing. All cages, crates or vehicles used for housing or transporting poultry must be cleaned and disinfected before and after each show. Doves, pigeons and waterfowl are exempt from testing but must be identified by leg bands or wing tags.

Out of State

POULTRY: All poultry must be identified and test negative for Salmonella pullorum within 12 months of show date and be accompanied by the certificate. All poultry must comply with Department of Agriculture Avian Influenza requirements by originating from AI-free flocks or be tested for AI within 30 days of entry and have a certificate. No poultry from any areas of any state having Avian Influenza may enter Connecticut. . Poultry vaccinated within 30 days with any live virus vaccine will be prohibited from showing. All cages, crates or vehicles used for housing or transporting poultry must be cleaned and disinfected before and after each show.Doves, pigeons and waterfowl are exempt from testing but must be identified by leg bands or wing tags.

Juniors

Showmanship

10:30 am Senior- (age 13 through 18)

11:00 am Junior- (age 9 through 12)

11:30am Novice-(those who have shown 3 times or less)

Connecticut Poultry Breeders Society offers the following:

Youth Show Awards

Super Grand Champion Junior Bird: $20

Trophies for Best:

Bantam Large FowlWaterfowl

Rosettes for Reserve:

Large FowlBantam Waterfowl

Open Show Awards

Super Grand Champion: Trophy

Rosette and $30 for Champion:

BantamLarge FowlWaterfowl

$20 for Reserve Champion:

BantamLarge FowlWaterfowl

Rosette and $20 for Best and $10 for Reserve:

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American

Asiatic

English

Mediterranean

Continental

AOSB

Modern

Old English

SCCL

RCCL

AOCL

Featherleg

Heavy Duck

Medium Duck

Light Duck

Bantam Duck

Heavy Goose

Medium

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Light Goose

There must be a minimum of 10 birds to a class for the above awards.

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Specials Offered by Friends of the Society

Don and Sue Nelson

$10.00 Best Rhode Island Red Bantam

$10.00 Best S.C. White Leghorn Bantam

$5.00 Best Rhode Island Red L. F. by a Junior

$5.00 Best Rose Comb Clean Leg by a Junior

Wes Shelden

$10.00 Best Standard by a Junior

$5.00 Reserve Standard by a Junior

Beth Gaetano

$20.00 Best Featherleg

$10.00 Best Featherleg by a Junior

Trojanoski Family

$5.00 Best d’Anver by a Junior

$5.00 Best Brown Red Modern Game Bantam by a Junior

$5.00 Best Call Duck by a Junior

$5.00 Best Brassy Back Old English Game Bantam by a Junior

Directions

NOTE: IF USING GPS MAKE SURE TO USE ZIP CODE 06424

The Fairgrounds address is:

23 Quarry Hill Road

Haddam Neck, CT 06424

From Route 95

Take Route 9 north to exit 7 CT -82

Turn left on Saybrook Road CT route 154/CT - 82

Take first right onto Bridge Road/CT - 82

Turn slight left onto East Haddam Moodus Road/CT -149

Turn slight left onto Leesville Rd. CT-196

Turn slight left onto Moodus Road/CT-151 2.2 miles

Turn sharp left onto Haddam Neck Road

Turn left onto Quarry Hill Road

From the North via I-91 South

Take Exit 22S left hand exit onto CT-9 South

At traffic light turn right onto CT-17 St. Johns Square

Turn right onto CT-17 N/CT 66 N

Turn right onto Marlborough ST CT 66E/CT17N

Turn Right onto Middle Haddam Road CT-151

Turn slight right onto Haddam Neck Road

Turn left onto Quarry Hill Road

From the West via I-84 East

Take exit 27 I-691 E

I-691 becomes CT-66 E

Turn left on Main Street Middletown CT-66

Turn right onto Marlborough ST CT 66E/CT17N

Turn Right onto Middle Haddam Road CT-151

Turn slight right onto Haddam Neck Road

Turn left onto Quarry Hill Road

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