2012 NRC - Montgomery, TX

2012 NRC BLOG

2012 NRC Callbacks

2012 NRC Event Information (see below)

​2012 NRC Qualifiers (see below)

2012 NRC Event Information


2012 National Retriever Championship
Date: Sunday, November 11 – Saturday, November 17, 2012

Location: Properties in and around Montgomery, TX

Entry Fee: $350.00

Start Time: 7:00 am local time
 
Entries: Enter online at: www.entryexpress.net or mail entries and make checks payable to:
Entry Express Inc.
PO Box 743
420 East Main St. (UPS & FedEx)
Charleston, AR 72933

Mailed entries must include the $15.00 Administrative Fee per entry. Administrative Fee of $15.00 for ONLINE entries.

Closing Date:  Online entries close Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at 11:59 PM CT. Those who qualify November 2-4 must call Mitch Patterson (Office: 630-693-2344 or cell: 630-688-2402 or Tina Styan 262-278-2401) by noon CT Monday, November 5 with their entry.
 
Judges:
Dave Seivert
1150 330th Street
Everly, IA  51338

Tommy Parrish
208 Young Drive
Clinton, SC  29325

Julie Cole
7611 South Township Road
Yuba City, CA  95993

Schedule of Meetings and Social Activities

NRC Board of Directors Meeting – Saturday, November 10, 2012 – 9 a.m. in the Promenade Room of the Walden Yacht Club.

Retriever Advisory Committee (RAC) – Saturday, November 10, 2012 – 2 p.m. in the Promenade Central Room at the Walden Yacht Club.

NRC Annual Meeting – Saturday, November 10, 2012 – 3 p.m. in the Promenade Central Room at the Walden Yacht Club

NRC Cocktail Party – Saturday, November 10, 2012 – 6:30 p.m. in the Promenade Room of the Walden Yacht Club. 
Appropriate dress will be cocktail attire for the ladies and jackets and ties for the gentlemen.

Worker’s Party – Wednesday, November 14, 2012 – 6:30 p.m. at Bill Berkley’s Ranch, 26941 FM 1097, West Montgomery, TX.

Handler’s and Workers’ packet will be available in the Promenade West Room at the Walden Yacht Club, November 10, 2012 at 10 a.m.

Headquarters:
Lake Conroe Best Western (SOLD OUT as of 8/9/12)
14643 Hwy 105 West
Montgomery, TX  77356
936-588-3030/800-937-8376
$71.99 Weekdays
$89.99 Weekends

Please mention the National Retriever Club to get those prices. 
The Lake Conroe Best Western and the Super 8 Hotel are about three blocks apart on Hwy 105 and approximately 12 minutes from the Field Trial grounds.
Due to other events in the area at this time of year, these motels book up early, especially on the weekends.

Other Area Accommodations:
Super 8 Motel – Lake Conroe (10 rooms left as of 8/9/12)
201 Mesa View (Hwy 105)
Montgomery, TX  77356
936-588-2886
Dog Friendly

Best Western of Willis
12323 I – 45 North (Exit 94)
Willis, TX  77316
936-856-1906/800-937-8376
Dog Friendly

Baymont Inn & Suites
1506 I – 45 South
Conroe, TX  77304
936-539-5100/877-229-6668
Dog Friendly

La Quinta Inn
4006 Sprayberry Lane
Conroe, TX  77303
936-228-0790/800-531-5900
Rates:  $79.99
Dog Friendly

Campgrounds:
KOA
19785 Hwy 105 West
Montgomery, TX  77356
936-582-1200/866-496-6370

Airports
Houston’s George H. Bush Intercontinental Airport is located about a one hour drive southeast of Montgomery.  
Houston Hobby Airport is located about two hour drive south of Montgomery.

All major car rentals companies serve both airports.

Alamo                                                  800-237-9633
Avis                                                         800-831-2847
Budget                                                  800-527-0700
Dollar                                                    800-800-4000
Enterprise                                          800-736-8222
Hertz                                                     800-654-3131
National                                              800-227-7368
Thrifty                                               800-847-4389

Food Service
There will be food services available on the grounds each day.

Bitch Check
Bitch check will be conducted pm Saturday, November 10, 2012 immediately following the National Retriever Club Annual Meeting the parking lot adjacent to the Walden Yacht Club.  Dr. Mary Tatum DVM will conduct the bitch check.

Training Birds:
ALL training birds are $12.00 each, paid in advance by mail.

Birds can be picked up from 6am to 10am.  To secure your order, please return this order form along with your check or money order for the full amount due.  Make checks or money orders payable to:

Rohrer’s Game Farm
1476 Larkinburg
Troy, Kansas  66087
785-985-2635

No refunds will be given for birds ordered and not picked up.
Click here for order form.

Scratch Policy
Entry fees for the scratches will be refunded in full for a bitch in season prior to and during the running of the trial, appropriate veterinarian certificate for sick or injured dog or extenuating circumstances approved by the field trial committee.

NRC Officers/Field Trial Committee

Jim Cope
NRC President
Rowlett, TX
760-415-7599

Craig Stonesifer
Vice-President              
Dover, DE  19901
302-734-7684

Steve Karr
NRC Chairman
Dickinson, TX  77539
214-681-0570

Mitch Patterson
Secretary/Treasurer
Addison, IL  77316
630-941-0678
  
Joe Broyles
Director
Baton Rouge, LA  70808
225-769-1596
  
Gary Zellner
Director
Scio, OR
503-931-096
          
Bird Throwers
Chairman
John Caire
337-540-4787

Co-Chairman
Mark Littlejohn
Conroe, TX

Gunners
Co-Captain
Brad Clow
Casper, WY
307-259-1955

Co-Captain
Tom Vaughn
Parker, CO
303-807-6282

Corporate Sponsor Liaison
Ginger Cope
Rowlett, TX
214-532-6209

Official Announcer
Gay Houser
Valley, View, TX
940-637-241


Field Trial Chairman
Steve Karr
Dickinson, TX  77539
214-681-0570

Marshals
Co-Chairperson
Ginger Cope
Rowlett, TX  75088
214-532-6209

Co-Chairperson
Martha Russell
Valley View, TX
617-283-9559

Games Stewards
Chairman
Jimmy Ausmus
Houston, TX
409-682-7113

Co-Chairman
Wendell Williams
Dickinson, TX
832-435-9466
          
Traffic
Chairman
Ken Robbins
Trenton, TX
972-315-0889

Grounds
Chairman
Mike Kammerer
Montgomery, TX
936-449-5744

Hostess/Merchandise
Chairman
Martha McCool
Rockwall, TX
918-527-9665

Hostess/Merchandise
Judy Kammerer
Montgomery, TX
936-449—5744

Official Photographer
Molly Schlachter
MCS Photography
717-723-8364

Official Reporter
Tina Styan
Retriever News
262-278-4201
Training Areas
Training areas will be allocated each day by lottery drawing starting Tuesday, November 6th through Friday evening, November 9th, 2012.  The drawing will take place in the lobby of the Headquarters, The Lake Conroe Best Western each evening at 7 pm.

A list of training areas with descriptions and photos of each will be available along with maps, directions, and rules and regulations pertinent to each area.

Emergency Information
Ambulance Service
Rural-Metro Ambulance, Conroe, TX
Dial 911 or 936-597-4899

Police Department
Montgomery Police Department
936-597-6866

Montgomery Co. Sheriff’s Department
Dial 911 or 936-760-5800

Hospital
Conroe Regional Medical Center
504 Medical Center Blvd
Conroe, TX 
936-539-1111

Official Veterinarian
Dr. Mary Tatum, DVM
Brittmore Animal Hospital
1236 Brittmore Road
Houston, TX  77043
713-468-8253/713-771-3716

2012 NRC Qualifiers

Qualification Requirements: A 1st place carrying five Championship points plus two additional Championship points in Open, Limited, Special, or Restricted All-Age Stakes in AKC Member or Licensed Trials in the current qualification year (within the year preceding the National Championship Stake). Winners of the previous year's National Championship, current year's Canadian National, current year's National Amateur, and the current year's Canadian National Amateur Championship Stake are automatic qualifiers.

1. NFC WATERMARK'S RUNNING BACK, LM, Cynthia & Richard Tallman, Seattle, WA
2. FC VALTOR'S HAYSEED KID, LM, Valerie Martin, Trabuco Canyon, CA
3. FC YANKEE FOR YANCY, LM, Gary Rowlett, Ephrata, WA
4. FC-AFC TRU'S LITTLE CRUISER, LM, Corrie & Paula Elmes, Fairbanks, AK
5. FC-AFC LAND AHOY, LM, Gary Zellner, Scio, OR
6. FC-AFC CAMINO WEIGHT CUTTER, LM, Andrew Kahn, Roseburg, OR
7. FC PEAKEBROOK'S BRAWNY FORCE, LM, Bruce & Betty Hall, Salisbury, MD
8. FC MOODYS JUMPIN JACK FLASH, LM, Wally & Sheryl Riffle, Memphis, TN
9. FC MILLFORGE ON A ROLL, LM, Randy & Lisa Twist, Elk Grove, CA
10. FC-AFC GO MARGO, LF, Mel Milton, Tacoma, WA
11. FC BAYOU TECHE TEX, LM, Jerard Ward, Pearl River, LA
12. FC-AFC GREAT BUNNS OF FIRE, LF, JM & LK DuBose, Hillsborough, NC
13. FC-AFC RAGIN EYE OF THE STORM, LM, John Thomas, Bobby & Crystal Davidson, Sanford, NC
14. FC-AFC LIL BITS COTE D'OR PINOT NOIR, LM, Victor & Holly Garcia, Bartonville, TX
15. FC-AFC ATLASTA WINNER, LF, Paul & Martha Blank, Foristell, MO
16. FC PREMIER'S RSK POWERSTROKE, LM, Marion Stroud-Swingle, Elverston, PA
17. FC-AFC BAYOU TECHE EYE ON THE BALL, LM, Lauren Hays, Round Rock, TX
18. FC-AFC TRULINES WALLA WALLA SWEET, LF, Chad Costa, Modesto, CA
19. FC ROCKY CREEK'S FULL TILT BOOGIE, LF, John Caire, Anderson, TX
20. FC-AFC CANDLEWOOD GOLDENDAZE LOUIE, LM, Chuck & Mary Jane Schweikert, Boone, IA
21. FC DRAKE'S BAY PARTING OF THE SEA, LM, Bill & Judy Landau & Randy Spangler, Albany, GA
22. FC RSK'S OOHS AND AAHS, LM, Bill Booker, Decatur, IL
23. FC CATALINA'S TRUMARC, LF, Carma Futhey, Laurel, MT
24. FC WESTSHORE BUDDY, LM, Jerald Kamphuis, West Olive, MI
25. FC-AFC BIG ALFONSE CAPONE OF MO-KAN, LM, Anthony Piranio & Robert Hayden, Oak Grove, MO
26. FC 3 R'S CARBON CALIE, LF, David Aul, Arlington Heights, IL
27. FC ARMAGH'S EN FUEGO, LM, David & Ronald Kiehn, Jackson, WY
28. FC-AFC CANDLEWOOD'S RIGHT ON RUBY REYNOLDS, LF, Robert & Sue Levin & Jeff Schuett, Brooklyn, WI
29. FC-AFC CASTLEBAY'S NIGHT ROBBER, LM, Dave Seivert, Everly, IA
30. FC-AFC FEN WIZZARD, LM, Brian Johnston, Riverton, UT
31. BEADLE'S TURBO NINA, LF, Ken Challand, Chicago, IL
32. FC-AFC WINGOVER'S PEDRO II, LM, Dolores & Richard Smith, Delancey, NY
33. FC-AFC BAYOU-STAR BEYOND INDEPENDENT, LF, Suzan Caire, Navasota, TX
34. FC-AFC BO FORD'S FULL BIRD COLONEL, LM, Steve & Fran Robben, Victoria, KS
35. FC BLUENORTH'S DAVEY CROCKETT, LM, Marion Stroud-Swingle, Elverson, PA
36. FC-AFC RIVERRUN'S TRUE NORTH, LM, Mary Peterson, Richland, WA
37. FC-AFC-CFC-CAFC L AND L JUST A GIGOLO, LM, Howard Simson, Bradford, ON
38. NFC-AFC CANDLEWOOD'S SOMETHING ROYAL, LF, Ken Neil & Brenda Little, Jupiter, FL
39. FC FRESH SQUEEZED JUICE, LM, Jim & Trish Harvey, Rockledge, FL
40. FC FORRY'S CHARMED ONE, LF, Lynn & Thomas Budd, Vincentown, NJ
41. NAFC PADDLE CREEK'S PACK YOUR GRIP, LM, Chad Baker, Piney Flats, TN
42. FC JAZZTIME EMPTY WALLET, LM, Steve Bechtel, Jr., San Francisco, CA
43. FC-AFC SEASIDE'S PELICAN PETE, LM, Robert Zylla, St. Cloud, MN
44. FC-AFC LANES LETS GET READY TO RUMBLE, LM, Bobby Lane, Ponchatoula, LA
45. BACKWATER SMOKIN TURQ, LM, Tim Mueller, Ludlow, VT
46. FC-AFC BAYOU TECHE MIAH, LF, Stephen Ritter, New Iberia, LA
47. NFC MIOAK'S FABULOUS FLIPPER, LF, Rick Wilke & Joanne Alfter, Amherst Junction, WI
48. FC HIWOOD JAG'S WILDCARD, LM, Paula Ferguson, Anchorage, AK
49. FC CANDLEWOOD'S MAN IN BLACK, LM, David & Steve Mealman, Farmington, MN
50. FC CITORI'S NO HOLDS BARRED, LF, Marion Stroud-Swingle & Michael & Lynn Moore, Elverson, PA
51. FC-AFC-CNAFC NIGHTWINGS MARSH LEADER, LM, Sherwin Scott, Phoenix, AZ
52. HUCKLEBERRY FEN, LM, Brian Johnston, Riverton, UT
53. FC ADAMS ACRES WATER LILLY, LF, Marion Stroud-Swingle, Elverson, PA
54. FC-AFC HILLTOP'S HIGH SOCIETY, LF, Sylvia McClure, Laurie Junewick & Judy Aycock, Pinehurst, TX
55. FC WING MAGIC'S STANDPIPE MOON, LF, Marvin Baumer, Bargersville, IN
56. CFC BACKWATER'S BOOMER, LM, Daryl Shmon, Saskatoon, SK
57. FC-AFC WHITEWATER PLOURDES MS MH, LF, Howard Niemi, Anchorage, AK
58. FC DOMINATOR'S AUTUMN CREEK GAMBLE, LF, David Aul, Arlington Heights, IL
59. FC WATERMARK'S MISTER CANDLEWOOD, LM, Tom Watson, Texarkana, TX
60. FC-AFC ROBBERS' STRAY BULLET, LM, Marion Stroud-Swingle, Elverson, PA
61. BIGGUN'S WILD ROSE WARRIOR MH, LF, Alice Woodyard, Sacramento, CA
62. FC-AFC THIRD CREEK'S BIG STICK, LM, Larry & Lori Morgan, Brighton, CO
63. AFC HUNTERSBEST SAPPHIRE JUBILEE, LF, Jean Wu, Prescott, AZ
64. FC RIDE SALLY RIDE III, LF, Jay Chesshir, Little Rock, AR
65. FC-AFC LIL CHIN MUSIC, LF, Chester & Charlene Koeth, Montrose, CA
66. FC SHADOW'S WHITESHOES, LM, Glenda Brown, Santa Barbara, CA
67. FC ESCALERA'S BLACK EXPLOSION, LM, David Aul, Arlington Heights, IL
68. FC-AFC KIMBER VIII, LF, Gary Zellner, Scio, OR
69. FC-AFC SEASIDE'S GET THE PARTY STARTED, LF, Michael Ballezzi, Phoenixville, PA
70. FC LUBYS AND WHITEWATERS PIRATE'S JEWEL, LF, Jeff Schuett & Lydia Fekula, Oconomowoc, WI
71. FC MITIMAT YOU GO GIRL, LF, Tim & Tami Thompson, Chapel Hill, NC
72. FC-AFC STAR SPANGLED GIRL II MH, LF, Alice Woodyard, Sacramento, CA
73. FC MERLYN IV, LM, Jane and Jerry Patopea, Junction City, OR
74. FC TRUMARC'S DOT COME, LF, Keith Thompson, Kaufman, TX
75. FOX HAVEN'S BORN TO RUN MH, LM, Jared Snarr, Idaho Falls, ID
76. FC SWEETIE'S EASY RIDER, LM, Pete Panarites, Northport, NY
77. FC-AFC MOONSTONES SEA BISCUIT RUN, LM, William and Sarah McKnight, Bigfork, MT
78. FC FARMER'S NO INSURANCE, LM, Mike Molthan, Carrollton, TX
79. FC ROCK RIVER BENJAMIN, LM, David Aul, Arlington Heights, IL
80. FC-AFC IN THE HUNT FARM'S EXECUTIVE SWEET, LF, Thomas and Linda Bogusky, St. Paul MO
81. AFC TEXAS TROUBADOR, LM, John and Martha Russell, Gainesville, TX
82. FC-AFC NEBO'S OXYX TORNADO, LM, Al Wilson, Logandale, NV
83. FC-AFC SANPITCH RIVER SHORE THING, LM, Steve Bechtel, Jr. San Francisco, CA
84. CARRONADE'S ESPRIT DE CORPS, LF, Steve Brenner, Stockton, NJ
85. FC-AFC WATERDOGS IRON DIVA, LF, John Stracka, Verona, WI
86. FC-AFC HARDSCRABBLES POWDER MY BUNS, LM, Benjy Griffith, Macon, GA
87. AFC SKYWATCH COWBOY, LM, Lou and Ray Vreeland, Conklin, MI
88. FC-AFC MAPLE CREEK'S MATTIE MAE, LF, David McMahan, Lebanon, TN
89. ROAD WARRIORS DIETER BROCK, LM, Penny Youngblood, Aubrey, TX
90. LOCK FIVE'S MY MOTHER'S KEEPER, LF, Bill and Jamie Woodson, TN
91. FC-AFC TRUMARC'S HOLLANDAISE, LM, Edward Aycock, Sanger, TX
92. HIGH PEAK REBEL RIDGE'S OUTLAW, LF, Samantha Thompson, Stroudsburg, PA
93. LOW TIDES POUNDER, LM, John Lash, Elizabeth, PA
94. FC TOWER OF TERROR, LM, James Sullivan, Rochester Hills, MI
95. FC-AFC CANDLEWOODS LIFE IS A HIGHWAY, LM, John and Mary Stracka, Verona, WI
96. FC SEASIDE'S KINGFISH, LM, Mark and Suzanne Medford, Memphis, TN
97. FC SALTY PAWS HAMMERIN HANK, LM, Bob Starford, Plano, TX
98. FC MADISON HADAGUN, LF, Marion Stroud-Swingle, Elverson, PA
99. FC INDI GO GIRL, LF, Darlene Houlihan, Greer, SC
100. FC DOGWOODS FEAR FACTOR, LM, Steve Penny, Kingwood, TX
101. FC-AFC SHADOWS SWEET SOMETHING, LF, Mark and Suzanne Medford, Memphis, TN
102. FC CK'S BLUE VELVET, LM, Marion Stroud-Swingle, Elverson, PA
103. FC-AFC HARDSCRABBLE ROXIE MCBUNN, LF, William Benson, Chicago, IL
104. FC DOMINATOR BOOTS SHE'S WORTH IT, LM, Hank and Linda Knoblauch, Bemidji, MN
105. FC HONKY TONK TAKE IT EASY, LM, Penny Youngblood, Dallas, TX
106. FC-AFC CALCULATED RISK, LM, Bruce and Betty Hall, Salisbury, MD
107. FC-AFC CITORI'S ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTE, LF, Michael and Lynn Moore, Royal Oaks, CA
108. FC-AFC CHATANIKA'S HIGH WATER HAYLEE, LF, Thomas Wilkerson, North Pole, AK
109. FC-AFC MERCY MERCY MERCY ME, LF, John and Mary Stracka, Verona, WI
110. FC-AFC COOLWATER'S KNOCKOUT, LM, Alex Washburn, Jay and Stacey Patton, Bruce, MS
111. FC LITTLE BIT DANGEROUS, LF, Joe Beitler, Medford, OR
112. FC-AFC HARDSCRABBLE CARBUNNATION, LF, Judy Rasmuson and Ron Wallace, Madison, FL
113. FC MAK'S CONVINCE ME CONNIE MH, LF, Bobby Farmer, Pearland, TX

2012 NRC Callbacks

S: Scratch - B: Break - H: Handle - P: Pick-up - I: Injury X: Dropped - F: Finalist - W: Winner
Click here to view a PDF of the final version of the 2012 NRC Callbacks

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