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2008 NARC Stake Info

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2008 National Amateur Retriever Championship Stake Info
Date: June 15-21, 2008
Entry Fee: $250
Location: Private land around Stowe and Morrisville, Vermont
Judges: Dr. Bruce Ahlers, Roger Fangsrud, and Steven Kompf 

Entries Close: Monday, June 9, 2008 at 11:00 am CT.
   Fred Kampo
   Field Trial Secretary - National Amateur Retriever Club 
   Two Neenah Center, Ste 102
   Neenah, WI 54956
   Office - 920-725-8484, Cell - 920-378-5396

Field Trial Committee: Duncan Christie, Chairman, Don Driggers, Ron Ainley, Suzanne King, Brad Clow, Fred Kampo.
Marshals: Pat Martin, Butler, PA; Mitchell Brown, Boston, GA; Phyllis McGinn, Oxford, MD.
Hostess: Priscilla Johnson, Nottingham, NH
Guns: Bruce Doing, West Halifax, VT; Richard Smith, Delancy, NY
Traffic: Ginny Sislane, Rockport, MA; Mike Coutu, Harrisville, RI
Grounds: Bruce Butler, Johnson, VT; Mark Isenberg, Brownsville, VT
Game Stewards: Charlie Hayden, Davidsonville, MD; Bill McCourt, Waterford, CT
Bird Throwers: Alan Pleasant, Angier, NC; Hugh Arthur, Lincolnton, GA
Merchandise: Brenda Little, Jupiter, FL
Special Committee: Betsy Bernhard, Katharine Simonds
Photographer: Roger Byrd
Announcer: Luther Davis
Qualifications: Nicole Hahn, Retriever Field Trial News

Official Veterinarians: Sally Ann Earl-Costello, D.V.M. and Wendy Shepard Chisholm, V.M.D.

Scratch Policy: Entry fees for 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.

Accommodations (Rate apply 6/8 - 6/23)
   *PLEASE NOTE THAT MOST HOTELS IN THE AREA ARE 100% SMOKE FREE
Headquarters:
Town & Country Resort @ Stowe
876 Mountain Road
Stowe VT 05672
(800) 323-0311
$77 single or double (ask for NARC special rate)
*Dogs OK, but declare them

Commodores Inn
823 South Main Street
PO Box 970
Stowe VT 05672
(800) 447-8693
$68 single, $88 double (ask for the NARC rate)
*Dogs $10 per stay and you need to declare them

Stowe Motel & Snowdrift
2043 Mountain Road
Stowe VT 05672
(800) 829-7629
$63 - $80 double, depending on room type + pet charge
Some larger units available
*Dogs OK in most rooms, but declare them

Farm Resort
Route 100 & Laporte Road
Morrisville VT 05661
(866) 888-5810
$59 per room
*Dogs OK in room

Campgrounds:
Gold Brook Campground
Route 100
Morrisville VT 05672
(802) 253-7683

Mountain View Campground
Route 15
Morrisville VT 05611
(802) 888-2178

Duxbury Campground
Route 100
Waterbury VT
(802) 244-7546
*Approximately 15 miles south of Stowe

Food: A food truck from Green Mountain Catering will be on the grounds daily.

Training: While training areas are expected to be available within 1 hour of Stowe, most land areas are hayfields and their availability will be subject to spring weather. Most water training areas in the area will require boats. Updates on training grounds will be posted on Working-Retriever Central in late May.

Training Birds: Ducks and Pheasants will be available from:

Jim Olmstead, Foggy Ridge Game Farm, 213 Highland Road, Warren, ME 04864 (207) 273-2357 Email: frgt1@yahoo.com

Price: Ducks: $10.75. Pheasants $12.75 for both hens and roosters. Prices are subject to adjustment and do not include delivery.

Birds should be ordered ASAP and may not be available after May 15th. Late qualifiers call ASAP to order. A deposit will be required with your order and birds not picked up will result in a forfeiture of the deposit.

Training birds can be purchased from Larry Buettner, 605-929-6400. Larry will be arriving in the Stowe, Vermont area on Wednesday, June 11th.

A limited number of birds will be available starting Tuesday, June 10th. Contact Don Driggers 732-239-9744 or Charlie Hayden 443-534-4633.

Transportation: Burlington, VT airport is approximately 1 hour drive from Stowe. Boston, MA and Albany, NY are approximately 4 hours drive from Stowe.

Airlines: Burlington Airport is serviced by Continental, Delta, Northwest, United, US Air and Jet Blue. Albany Airport is serviced by Delta, Northwest, Southwest, United and US Air. Most major airlines service Boston.

Rental Cars: All major rental car companies service all three airports.

Tourist Information: Stowe Area Association, PO Box 1320, Stowe, VT 05672, (877) 467-8693.

Agenda:

Saturday, June 14, 2008
   9:00 A.M. Officers meeting at Town & Country
   11:00 A.M. Field Trial Committee meeting at Town & Country
   Retriever Advisory Committee meeting at Town & Country
   3:00 P.M. NARC Annual Meeting at Town & Country
   4:00 P.M. Committee Chairpersons and Members meeting at Town & Country
   6:30 P.M. Cocktail Party in the Mansfield Room, Stowe Mountain Resort. Directions will be available at the Town & Country.

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 
   Double Headers Club Dinner at the home of Martha and John Russell. 7:00 pm. Reservations should be made with Don Wolf before May 30, 2008, 5114 Sherven Dr., Madison, WI 53716, wolf.d@sbcglobal.net (608) 222-4745.

Wednesday, June 18, 2008


Workers Party at the Town & Country.


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