Northern California Italian Greyhound Club
January 27-28 2018
NCIGC is supporting the entry at the Golden Gate Kennel Club shows at the Cow Palace in Daly City CA. January 27-28, 2018.
This is one of the few benched shows left in the USA. Our benching area is comfortable and not far from the rings. We would love to see more IG exhibitors at these shows in the future. These shows are closed now.
Heart of the Desert Classic
Phoenix, AZ February 1-4, 2018
Join Valley of the Sun Italian Greyhound Club on Saturday February 3, 2018 at Arizona State Fairgrounds, Designated Specialty. Judge: Margo Klinger, Sweepstakes Judge: Clarissa Shank. Prizes for every placement. The hosting clubs are Sahuaro State Kennel Club and Lost Dutchman Kennel Club. All breed, Obedience, Rally, Pee Wee, and NOHS all four breed days. Feb 1-4 2018. RV Parking. For more information please contact Nancy Ryson, or Laura Waites, Premium list can be found at www.onofrio.com, Entries Close January 17, 2018.
2018 CELTIC CLUSTER
YORK, PA March 14-18, 2018
Join MAIGC and Empire IG Clubs onMarch 14 through March 18, 2018 at the 2018 Celtic Cluster at the York, Pennsylvania Fairgrounds . Five days of all breed shows, four IG specialties, and two IG sweepstakes.
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 MAIGC is offering trophy support for IG classes. Thursday, March 15, 2018 Empire IG Club Designated Specialty. Friday, March 16, 2018 MAIGC Designated Specialty, with Sweepstakes. Saturday, March 17, 2018 Empire Designated Specialty with Sweepstakes. Sunday, March 18, 2018 MAIGC Designated Specialty. Plus auctions, potluck dinner, an educational seminar, and much more. RV parking with electricity near the show rings. The premium list can be found at: Rau Dog Shows. Visit http://www.raudogshows.com/upcoming-shows/ for more information contact Marsha Pugh, for MAIGC and Pam Conick, for Empire Entries close February 28, 2018
IGCA WESTERN REGIONAL SPECIALTY
VENTURA, CALIFORNIA, May 12, 2018
The Italian Greyhound Club of America will be hosting a Regional Specialties back to back
A.M. Judge: John Ramirez , P.M. Judge: Carolyn Hensley on Saturday May 12, 2018. We will have an outside ring at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. Puppy and Veteran Sweepstakes (Morning show only Judge TBA). The WRS’s will be held in conjunction with the Ventura County Dog Fanciers Association. Sunday May 13, 2018 will be inside. Judge: Karen Chant. There is no facility for obedience, rally, racing or agility. (Pending AKC approval).
There are many small beach hotels in area as well as large chain hotels and none give discounts during spring months. There are two Motel 6’s, within 5 miles of fairgrounds. La Quinta and many high-end hotels. A list of hotels/ motels will be provided in the Premium list. There is RV Parking.
Airport (s) within easy access to show site: Los Angeles International, Santa Barbara, Burbank, and Long Beach Airports
We will offer lunch and dinner on the show grounds. Lunch will be ringside and dinner will be held in a parking space next to Karen Gibson’s RV. We will have a catered meal, bbq or picnic theme.
For more information, please contact Rick Weyrich at , www.jbradshaw.com Entries close April 25, 2018
IGCA Regional and Supported Entry May 26 and 27 2018
NOR'EAST TOY DOG CLUSTER
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, MAY 25-27 2018
NOR'EAST TOY DOG CLUSTER "Come Play in Our Toy Box" NEW SITE – AIR CONDITIONED – PAVED PARKING SPORTS TURF FLOORING IN ALL RINGS, RV Parking $15 a Night, Motel 6 – 20 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick RI, 821 Fall River Ave. Seekonk, MA, 249 Jt Connell Highway, Newport, RI (800)-486-8356. Crown Plaza Warwick , RI, Hamilton Village Inn, North Kingston, RI, La Quinta Inn, Warwick RI- Make reservation ASAP. This is Memorial Weekend. Grooming area will be block off for our specialty, prizes and a raffle, complimentary coffee, tea, hot chocolate, soda or juice each morning for all exhibitors. Free ice water available all day for exhibitors.
Airports: T. F. Greene Airport in Providence RI PVD) 20 minutes from show site. Logan International Airport in Boston MA (BOS) 1 hour 45 minutes from show site.
FOUR SHOWS AND TRIALS IN THREE DAYS WIDE WORLD OF INDOOR SPORTS | 1610 DAVISVILLE ROAD | NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI CLASSIC TOY DOG CLUB OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, INC. Friday Morning and Saturday, May 25 & 26, 2018 TOWN & COUNTRY TOY DOG CLUB OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, INC. Friday Afternoon and Sunday, May 25 & 27, 2018 National Owner-Handled Series (NOHS) & 4-6 Month Puppy Competition on Saturday and Sunday
Toy Groups: Friday A.M. Thomas E. Daniels P.M.* Juliann Bitter, Saturday * Sandra Bingham-Porter, Sunday * Richard Camacho
Toy Puppy Group: Friday A.M Stephanie Abraham, Sunday, Mr. Dennis J. Gunsher
Toy Bred By Exhibitor Group: Friday P.M. Dianne Tyree, Saturday Adam Stafford King
National Owner Handler Group: Saturday Dianne Tyree, Sunday Carol P. Smith
Italian Greyhounds: Friday A.M. *Jane Snider * P.M. Juliann Bitter *Saturday, IGCA Regional- Marge B. Calltharp, Sweepstakes Karen Mantie and Supported Entry on Sunday, Carol P. Smith
4-6 Month Puppy—Saturday-Jan Stachurski, Sunday-Carol P. Smith
Junior Showmanship: A.M. Stephanie Abraham * P.M. Dianne Tyree, Saturday-Sandra Bingham-Porter, Sunday-Richard Camacho
Obedience & Rally: Friday, A.M. and P.M. Lynda S. Moore, Saturday and Sunday, Karen Wrey
Agility: Friday, P.M. Frank Gilmer, Saturday and Sunday, Jeffrey Boyer
*= Permit Judge
For premium lists contact Tom Baldwin | PO Box 243, Ludlow MA 01056 |
For more information contact Pam Conick, Or Show Chairman Karen Muller, Entries close May 9, 2018
Northern California Italian Greyhound Club
Vallejo CA June 7-10 2018
NCIGC will support the IG entry plus two designated specialties at the woofstock Cluster in Vallejo, CA. This is a big, fun show. Our club will have nice prizes all four days and a potluck on Saturday. Designated Specialty winners from Fri and Sat will be eligible to compete in a “Best of the Best” competition after BIS on Saturday. There is also pizza and salad for everyone before Best of the Best. Entries close May 16, 2018. Thursday and Friday will be NOHS.
Judging slate:
Thursday June 7, Yosemite KC, Supported entry, Breed: Michael Canalizo, Group: Patricia V. Trotter
Friday June 8, Yosemite KC Designated Specialty Breed: Jon R. Cole Group: Ann Kennedy Sweeps: Cynthia Cool
Saturday June 9, Contra Costa County KC Designated Specialty Breed: Carol P. Smith Group: Jason Hoke Sweeps: Alexia Rodriguez
Sunday June 10 Contra Costa County KC Supported entry Breed: Linda C. More (prov) Group: Johnny R. Shoemaker.
For question contact Tina Moulton, 707-845-9142, www.infodog.com Entries close May 16 2018
IGCA REGIONAL SPECIALTY
MONROE, MICHIGAN, JULY 6, 2018
The IGCA will be hosting two regional specialties, once again, in conjunction with the Maize & Blue Combined Specialties on Friday, July 6, 2017 in Monroe, MI. There will be a morning, regional specialty, followed by lunch, then Sweepstakes (puppy and veteran) and then a second, regional specialty in the afternoon. Pending AKC approvel the Breed judges and Sweepstakes judge for (puppy and veteran) will be announced at the next newsletter. As information becomes available, it will be posted on the various social media platforms and the yahoo groups.
A potluck will take place on Friday evening after judging. It was such a big hit last year! Make your plans now! For more information, Please contact Kathy Schwartzenberger at , www.infodog.com Entries close May 23, 2018
Houston World Series of Dog Shows
Houston, Texas July 18-22 2018
Join us for the41th Annual Houston World Series of Dog Shows, the city’s premier canine extravaganza, heldJuly 18-22, 2018, at NRG Center in Houston, Texas 77054. The Italian Greyhound Club of Greater Houston, Inc. will be having a Designated Specialty Wednesday July 18th 2018. Breed Judge: TBA. Sweepstakes Judge: TBA. Evening event at the Shanghai River restaurant at 6 PM, followed by a banquet and silent auction beginning at 6:30. Specialty is hosted by the Houston Combined Specialty Association Inc. There will be Obedience, Agility, Barn Hunt, Fly Ball and performance events and exhibitions, relay races and conformation judging, plus seminars, displays and shopping. Absolutely everything to do with dogs and the people who love them will be happening at the Houston World Series of Dog Shows. Mark your calendar! five days of shows, RV Parking. Pending AKC approval.
For more information, please contact Buddy Peek at
www.onofrio.com Entries close July 4th, 2018