27 September through 1 October 2006
Hot Springs National Park - Hot Springs, Arkansas
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
| Wed., Sept. 27 AKC Licensed Hunt Test, Hospitality and President's Reception at 6pm at Bar Fifty Ranch. Dinner at 7pm. |
| Thurs., Sept 28 AKC Licensed Hunt Test, Denim and Diamonds in the Scruff Barbecue at Bar Fifty Ranch at 6pm. |
| Friday, Sept. 29 Agility and Fun Match 8am at Bar 50. Annual Meeting at Embassy Suites 1-2:30pm. Judges Ed, Hospitality at Convention Center from 3-4:30pm. Independent specialty show 7pm Convention Center. |
| Sat., Sept. 30 AKC Supported Entry at All-Breed Conformation Show & Obedience And Rally trials at Convention Center, Penn Hip Informational Seminar 11am at Convention Center. Annual Awards Banquet And Auction 7pm at the Embassy Suites |
| Sun. Oct. 1 AKC Supported Entry at All-Breed Conformation Show & Obedience And Rally trials at Convention Center. Farewell to Members and Friends. |
Pat Loomis will need help at the Hunt Tests and Agility Match. If you can help, contact
Pat Loomis..
Lisa Hoth will need help in the hospitality room. If you can help her, contact
Lisa Hoth.
Don't forget to send trophy donations to Sheila Yoder at 1578 Highway 113 South, Bigelow, AR 72016, call her at 501-779-5035, or
e-mail Sheila.
Contact
Jay Hoth or
Guy Ray about auction donations.
SHOW SUPERINTENDENT
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Onofrio Dog Shows, LLC PO Box 25764 Oklahoma City, OK 73125-0764 (405) 427-8181 www.onfrio.com
WEATHER
The average high temperature for September 27 to October 1 is 82 degrees, farenheit. Historically the high ranges from 56 to 96 degrees. The average low for those dates is 56 and historically the low ranges from 37 to 74 degrees. The humidity is always high.
HOTEL
Host Hotel: Embassy Suites - Convention Center $129 single, $139 double, $149 triple. Includes full, cooked-to-order breakfast buffet, free parking, fitness center, evening reception. Special group rates until 30 August 2006. Call (501) 624-9200 and tell them you are with the American Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Association. If reserving online, use group code DOG.
See brochure for other hotels.
CAMPING INFORMATION
| Bar Fifty Ranch Nearest to Hunt Test sites--19 miles. 27 miles to show sites. 18044 Hwy 84, Bismarck, AR 71929. (888) 829-9570 |
| J & J RV Park (committee is recommending for shows) (When making reservation, mention you are with Pat Loomis group) approx. $26/night 2000 E. Grand Ave., Hot Springs, AR 71901. (501) 321-9852. |
| Hot Springs National Park KOA, 838 McClendon Road, Hot Springs, AR 71901. (501) 624-5912 or (800) 562-5903. Approx. $36/night. |
| National Park Campground (no hookups) on Gulpha Gorge Road, 1st come, 1st served. |
Hope to see you there!!