AUGUST 20TH TO AUGUST 24th

All events will be held at Willards Country Place Campground, Oramel, NY

The schedule below is subject to change!!!

Meal times are approximate.  If shows/meetings run over/under the allotted times, meal times will be adjusted accordingly.  Meals will be available on a daily basis in the lodge.  Details to come!
 

 Wednesday, Aug. 20th 

3:00 PM

SET UP

Come help get Homecoming started by helping set up the decorations, ring, tables, and get your area set up early!

 Thursday, Aug. 21st

8-10 AM

Breakfast and Registrations

 Make sure you sign in and get your arm bands, etc. There will be NO actual day of show entries!! All show entries will close by noon! Please see Tina or Lisa.

10-noon

Meet and Greet

For all of our newbies (and old timers) to get to know each other and us!

12-1 PM

Lunch

 

1-6 PM

STM and Behavior
Tina and Lisa Barber 
Problem Solving
Tina Barber and Michael Kerr
  Introduction to Rally-O
Michael Kerr

You can learn the unique Shiloh Training Method and how to properly apply the famous STM to your dog/puppy.  If you are having a problem, have a puppy, or are planning on getting a puppy soon, you should come and start learning NOW!! ONLY $45 per dog (no limit on dogs allowed). Non participating auditors $25.
We will be taping portions of the seminar to use in Tina's upcoming training tape - here's your chance to have your Shiloh be a star!
Rally-O run throughs - $5 donation to SSDCA-NBC chapter.

6-7 PM

Dinner

 

7-9 PM

Temperament Tests
 

 If your dog is over 10 months of age and has not been tested (or did not pass their last test) you should plan on entering Only $10 per dog.  Recertification for existing ISSR certified Temperament Testers.

 Friday, Aug. 22nd 

8-10 AM

Breakfast and Registrations

 Meet and greet; CGC registrations only - please see Debbie Knatz

9-12 PM

Handling and Grooming Seminar
 Lisa Barber

If you plan on showing, this is a great place to practice and make sure you have what you need. $40 per person.

12-1 PM

Lunch

 

1-4 PM

Specialty Show #1

A great place to earn points and practice for the BIG One!
Fantastic prizes and gift bags will be awarded.  Judge: Bill Hossler
4:30-8:30 PM

Handling for Show

Private half-hour lessons. $20 per dog. Limited to 8  dogs  total.  Focusing on proper stacking, movement, etc. Please contact Lisa for details; folks pre-registered to  the Lanting seminar will be scheduled first.
4:00-5:30 PM

Dinner

 

5:30-9:30 PM

Guide to Evaluating Dogs Seminar - Fred Lanting

A unique, illustrated gait-and-structure talk, describing the analytical approach in choosing studs or candidates for purchase, picking puppies, and judging dogs in the ring or from ringside. Stress put on learning why decisions are made between dogs.  Fred will also do a hands on evaluation of up to 12 dogs ($20/dog).
$25 for seminar/$45 (total) for seminar plus Fred's evaluation of your dog.

9:30-10:30 PM

Licensed Breeder Meeting
Tina  Barber

Great time for all of us to share what we have accomplished and discuss breeding plans for the upcoming year.

 Saturday, Aug. 23rd  

8-9 AM

Breakfast

 

9-noon

National Specialty Part 1

Our BIGGEST show of the YEAR —  All PUPPY classes will be judged before lunch!  Lots of trophies and ribbons for everyone!  Judge: Fred Lanting

12-1 PM

Lunch

 

1-2 PM

AWARDS

GV's, NS's, Top Puppy (Dog/Bitch, Plush/Smooth), Junior Handler of the year plus some other very special ones.

2-5 PM

National Specialty
Part 2

All ADULTS will be judged. Don't miss out on winning one of our giant trophies and possibly even a championship title for your dog!

5-7 PM

Dinner

 

5-7 PM

Q&A with Fred Lanting

 Fred will answer your questions during dinner!

7:30-10:30 PM

SSDCA, Inc. Membership Meeting

All members should attend...this is your club and we want to hear what you have to say!  The results of our Advisory Board of Directors election will be announced!

 Sunday, Aug. 24th 

8-10 AM

Breakfast

 

10-12 PM

Worship (church) service

Come and praise the Lord (for these dogs) with MaShiloh. Fellowship with your Shiloh family!

10AM-12 PM

Rally-O Run Through(s) with Michael Kerr

Rally-O run throughs - $5 donation to SSDCA-NBC chapter.

12-1 PM

Lunch

 

1-4 PM

Specialty Show #2

The grand finale! Start/finish your dog's championship and go home with a giant rosette! Don't miss it!

4-6 PM

K9 Games
with Debbie Knatz

Sock race, tic-tac-toe, kibble walk, red light/green light- you name it and we will try to do it!

6-7 PM

Dinner

 

7-10 PM

Questions and Answers
Fellowship and Good-Byes

Tina and Lisa will be here to answer your questions.
The saddest part of Homecoming

 Monday, Aug. 25th

9 AM

Take Down

We need your help to take everything down and for the final clean up, then relax and spend some time reflecting!


CGC Testing will be offered throughout Homecoming at $10 per dog.  Please contact Debbie Knatz to sign up!

This schedule is subject to change.

Schedule updated 7/21/08.

Note that there is a $2/day fee for attendees who are not staying at Willards; $1/day for children 5 and older.  Fees are payable in advance!

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