2012 OESCA National Specialty Show

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Washington County Fair Park 3000 Pleasant Valley Road (Hwy PV) West Bend, WI 53095 (262) 677-5060	Magic's Legacy Herding Tests/Trials W1192 County Road B Genoa City, WI 53128-1931
General Mitchell International Airport 5300 South Howell Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53207 (888) 835-9653 Ground Transportation	Chicago O'Hare International Airport 10000 West O'Hare Chicago, IL, 60666 (773) 686-3700 Ground Transportation
Quilted Bear Restaurant N111 W18611 Mequon Rd Germantown, WI 53022 (262) 255-1940

Hotels that Accept Dogs PLEASE NOTE: When making hotel reservations - contact the hotel directly (see telephone numbers below). Be sure to mention you are with the OESCA GROUP as "blocks" of rooms have been set aside. Click on symbol below to locate on map, click on name for company's website.
Country Inn & Suites - West Bend 2000 Gateway Court West Bend WI 53095 (262) 334-9400 Elevators: Yes	Holiday Inn Express - Germantown W 177 N 9675 Riversbend Lane Germantown, WI 53022 (262) 255-1100 Elevators: Yes
Quality Inn & Suites (WI226) (was Super 8) 2433 W Washington St West Bend, WI 53095 (262) 335-6788 Elevators: No	Super 8 - Germantown N96 W17490 County Line Road Germantown, Wisconsin 53022 (262) 255-0880 Elevators: No
Comfort Inn & Suites W227 N 16890 Tillie Lake Crt Jackson, WI, US, 53037 (262) 677-1133 Elevators: No	Baymont Inn & Suites 1415 Port Washington Road Grafton, WI 53024 (262) 387-1180 Elevators: Yes
Super 8 Richmond 11200 N US Rte 12 Main St Richmond, IL 60071 (815) 678-4711 NOTE: Pet policy unknown - check on current pet policy before making a reservation.
Hotel has elevators
Hotels that DO NOT Accept Dogs (not shown in map)
AmericInn 2424 West Washington Street West Bend, WI 53095 (262) 334-0307	Country Inn & Suites - Germantown W 188 N 11020 Maple Road Germantown, WI 53022 (262) 251-7700
Country Inn & Suites - Germantown W 188 N 11020 Maple Road Germantown, WI 53022 (262) 251-7700

September 15-16th...
Manitowoc County Kennel Club
Manitowoc County Expo Grounds
4921 Expo Drive
Manitowoc, WI

September 22-23rd...
Sheboygan Kennel Club
Sheboygan County Fairgrounds
229 Fairview Drive
Plymouth, WI

Mitchell International Airport – Milwaukee, WI
http://www.mitchellairport.com/ground-transportation

O’Hare International Airport - Chicago, IL
http://www.airwise.com/airports/us/ohare/transport.html

• Conformation: Mr. Ray Wilkinson
• Junior Showmanship: Ms. Linda Jordan
• Sweepstakes: Ms. Holly McIntire
• Annual Match: Ms. Christiana Gaburri
• Obedience & Rally: Mr. Elmer J. Willems
• Agility: Ms. Kathleen Rudolph
• Herding: Ms. Wendy Peters

Thursday, September 20, 2012
Quilted Bear Restaurant

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Quilted Bear Restaurant
N111 W18611 Mequon Rd
Germantown, WI 53022
(262) 255-1940

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GPS Coordinates:

• Latitude: 43.220236
• Longitude: -88.138382

$25.00 per site per night, includes electric and water

For Reservations Contact Nikki Smaga
Washington County Fair Park & Convention Center
(262) 677-5060 Ext. 1229
wcfairpark.com

Premium Grooming Space

SOLD OUT

Regular Grooming Space

$50.00 for 10’ x 10’ grooming space w/electric

Small Grooming Space

$25.00 for 10’ x 5’ grooming space w/electric

 

Grooming space reservations for the 2012 National Specialty will be accepted beginning March 15

Download the Grooming Space Reservation form.

Note: this is a fillable form, which means once you download and open it, you can type the information directly into the form then print/save it.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012
8:00 a.m.
Washington County Fair Park

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OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG CLUB OF AMERICA JUDGES EDUCATION SEMINAR

In-conjunction with the OESCA National Specialty

• Fee: $35 – Payable at Seminar
• Wednesday, September 19, 2012
  • Seminar – 8:00 AM
  • Ring Side Mentoring during Dog Classes
  • Followed by Hands-On Instruction
• Thursday, September 20, 2012
  • Ring Side Mentoring during Bitch Classes
  • Ring Side Mentoring during Best of Breed

Contact for Reservations:
Mary Anne Brocious – Judges Education Chair
248-685-8428
qubicoes@comcast.net

Monday, September 17, 2012
6:00 p.m.
Washington County Fair Park

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The match will be held at the Washington County Fair Park at 6:00 pm on Monday, September 17th.  Dogs with Majors may enter “For Exhibition Only”.  Entries can be sent on any AKC registration form.  Please fill out form completely.  Send Pre-registrations to:

Amy Spaeth, Match Chair
3370 Jackson Drive
Jackson, WI  53037

Classes: Divided by Sex:
3 months & under 6 months
6 months & under 9 months
9 months & under 12 months
12 months & under 18 months
Open

Fees: Pre-registration is $10.00 per dog.  Pre-registration closes on Saturday, September 8, 2012.  Registration on site is $20.00.  Registration closes at 2 pm on Monday, September 17, 2012. 

Awards:
Best Puppy in Match
Best of Opposite Sex to Best Puppy
Best Adult in Match
Best of Opposite Sex to Best Adult (adult is over 12 months)

Judge:  Christiana Gaburri

Come and join the Match along with Hospitality!!!
If you have any questions about the Match, then contact Amy Spaeth
at 262-388-1141 or furdogs@gmail.com

Tuesday, September 18, 2012
12:30 p.m.
Washington County Fair Park

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Introducing the 2012 National Specialty Junior Showmanship "Hands-On" Seminar

On Tuesday, 18 September, 2012 at 12:30 at the Washington County Fair Park CDR Ron Stinson, USN, will host a 45 minute hands-on seminar on Junior Showmanship that will cover;

• getting started
• handling skills
• personal preparation
• dog preparation
• and the importance of sportsmanship.

This event will be free and is open to any interested junior handler under the age of 18. Personal dogs are encouraged.

The goal of our seminar is to:

1. Develop their handling skills
2. Learn about good sportsmanship
3. Learn about dogs and dog shows

Junior may sign up any time prior to the event by contacting:

CDR Ron Stinson
972 Sandoval DR
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
757-646-1139
ronstinson01@gmail.com

More information on Junior Showmanship may be found at: www.akc.org/kids_juniors/jr_getting_started.cfm

Monday, September 17, 2012
6:00 p.m.
Washington County Fair Park

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$5 per run-thru. Day of Entries only.

If you have any questions about the Obedience Run-thru, contact Kristine Loland at 262-689-6298 or lolandkristine@gmail.com

Thursday, September 20, 2012
Washington County Fair Park

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Cost: $10.00 or $15.00 for both.

If interested, contact Dawn Finch at t_finch_family@hotmail.com or 507-384-1916 (e-mail preferred)

2012 Vendor Reservation Form

• $35.00 for 10' x 14' space
• $10.00 additional per table if needed
• $20.00 additional for electric if needed

Note: Vendors must apply for a sales tax application and it must be completed at least 20 days before the show.
There is no fee for the application; however, you will be responsible for collecting and paying sales tax. Stephanie Jones will be contacting you regarding the set up of this application.

Make check payable to 2012 OESCA National Specialty

Mail check and reservation form to:
Stephanie Jones
28894 Woodbrook Ct,
Cold Spring, MN 56320

Questions? Please contact Stephanie at mn.oesmom@gmail.com or 406-697-5910.

Download the 2012 Vendor Reservation Form

Sunday, September 16, 2012
1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Washington County Fair Park

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The 2012 OESCA National Specialty Presents:
The ABC's of Dog Breeding by Claudia Waller Orlandi, PhD

This is a two part seminar that takes a practical, step-by-step-approach to the art and science of breeding. This seminar will outline the 7 key breeding tools and concepts, which include:

1. genetics
2. breeding systems
3. pedigree
4. selection
5. anatomy
6. kennel blindness
7. genetic defects.

In addition to discussing the basic rules of heredity, the ABC's of Dog Breeding will addresses many of the common misconceptions that have been handed down from dog breeder to dog breeder. Whether you are a novice or a very experienced breeder, you will leave this seminar with new information and tools you can apply immediately.

SEMINAR - INFORMATION

The seminar will be offered in two separate sessions and is open to all OESCA (Old English Sheepdog Club of America) and non-OESCA members. Attendees have the option of attending both session 1 & 2 or may select to attend only one.

Session 1: Canine Genetics and Breeding – Claudia Orlandi, PhD

• Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012 (1:30 – 5.00 p.m.)
• $35 for Non-OESCA Member
• $30 for an OESCA Member

Session 2: Canine Anatomy & Hands-on Workshop, Claudia Orlandi, PhD

• Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012 (6:00– 8:30 p.m.)
• $35 for Non-OESCA Member
• $30 for an OESCA Member

Both Session 1 & 2:

• $60 for Non-OESCA Member
• $50 for an OESCA Member

Session(s) include Seminar, 470 page "ABC's of Dog Breeding" Book by Claudia Orlandi PhD, snacks & beverages.

If you are attending both seminars, a pre-order box meal from Jimmy Johns (Sandwich of your choice, chips, pickle, cookie & beverage) is available for $13. There are also several local restaurants in the area.

Attendees who complete the ABC's of Dog Breeding workbook and send to AKC will receive a Certificate of Completion

**** Registration Deadline - August 31, 2012 - Pre-Registration is Required *****

Download the registration form.

Please make checks payable to "2012 OESCA National Specialty" and send your registration & payment to:

Stephanie Jones
28894 Woodbrook Ct,
Cold Spring, MN 56320

Questions? Contact Stephanie Jones – mn.oesmom@gmail.com or Sunny Debelak – sunmac79@hotmail.com

2012 OESCA Specialty Donation Form

The National Specialty can only be put on with your continued support.

Please review our donation form to select the option you would be interested in. We have SEVERAL to choose from!

Thank You in advance for your support of the 2012 National Specialty.
2012 National Specialty Fundraising Chair
Marnie Harris
3109 W. Pioneer Rd.
Mequon, WI 53097

Download the form.