2008 NRC Stake Info |
Dates: Sunday, November 9 through Saturday, November 15, 2008.
Location: Properties in and around Montgomery, Texas
Entry Fee: $300.00
Judges:
Mr. Charles Hayden
3355 Davidsonville Rd
Davidsonville, MD 21035
(410) 798-4211 [email protected]
Mr. Gary Zellner
39300 Montgomery Drive
Scio, OR 97374-9530
(503) 394-2139 (h) (503) 931-0966 (c)
Mr. Loren Morehouse
250 NW 200th Road
Warrensburg, MO 65093-7666
(660) 422-7842
Field Trial Secretary:
Mitch Patterson
17W775 Stone Ave
Addison IL 60101-2935
(630) 941-0678 (h)
(630) 279-2146 (w)
[email protected] or [email protected]
Information on Premiums: Premiums and Owner/Handler information will be mailed to the owner of each dog qualified beginning September 1, 2008 and thereafter will be mailed to each qualified owner immediately upon receipt of confirmation from Retriever News of the qualification.
Handlers’ and Workers’ packets will be available in the Promenade West Room at the Walden Yacht Club, on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 10:00 am.
Entries Close: 2:00 pm CT Thursday, October 30, 2008 for dogs that have qualified through October 26, 2008. This year you will be able to enter electronically using www.RFTEntry.com. In the event you wish to mail your entry, please mail it directly to:
Retriever News
4379 South Howell Ave., Suite 17
Milwaukee, WI 53207
For dogs which qualify at Metro Alliance Ret. Club, Mobile Amateur Ret. Club, Palmetto Ret. Club, Cajun Riviera Field Trial Club, and Southern Arizona Ret. Club:
The entry must be phoned to Secretary, Mike Kammerer at (936) 449-5744 no later than Noon MST, on Monday, November 3rd. Entry form and fee must be given to the Secretary prior to running the National Championship Stake.
Location: Properties in and around Montgomery, Texas
Entry Fee: $300.00
Judges:
Mr. Charles Hayden
3355 Davidsonville Rd
Davidsonville, MD 21035
(410) 798-4211 [email protected]
Mr. Gary Zellner
39300 Montgomery Drive
Scio, OR 97374-9530
(503) 394-2139 (h) (503) 931-0966 (c)
Mr. Loren Morehouse
250 NW 200th Road
Warrensburg, MO 65093-7666
(660) 422-7842
Field Trial Secretary:
Mitch Patterson
17W775 Stone Ave
Addison IL 60101-2935
(630) 941-0678 (h)
(630) 279-2146 (w)
[email protected] or [email protected]
Information on Premiums: Premiums and Owner/Handler information will be mailed to the owner of each dog qualified beginning September 1, 2008 and thereafter will be mailed to each qualified owner immediately upon receipt of confirmation from Retriever News of the qualification.
Handlers’ and Workers’ packets will be available in the Promenade West Room at the Walden Yacht Club, on Saturday, November 8, 2008 at 10:00 am.
Entries Close: 2:00 pm CT Thursday, October 30, 2008 for dogs that have qualified through October 26, 2008. This year you will be able to enter electronically using www.RFTEntry.com. In the event you wish to mail your entry, please mail it directly to:
Retriever News
4379 South Howell Ave., Suite 17
Milwaukee, WI 53207
For dogs which qualify at Metro Alliance Ret. Club, Mobile Amateur Ret. Club, Palmetto Ret. Club, Cajun Riviera Field Trial Club, and Southern Arizona Ret. Club:
The entry must be phoned to Secretary, Mike Kammerer at (936) 449-5744 no later than Noon MST, on Monday, November 3rd. Entry form and fee must be given to the Secretary prior to running the National Championship Stake.
NRC Officers/Field Trial Committee
Mike Kammerer NRC President & Chairman 2008 Stake 11900 Womack Cemetery Road Montgomery, TX 77316 (936) 449-5744 (h) (936) 520-8494 (c) (936) 597-8282 (f) [email protected] Bill Goldstein NRC Vice President 3290 Cherokee Road Florence, SC 29501-5227 (843) 661-7482 Mitch Patterson Acting NRC Secretary/Treasurer 17W775 Stone Ave Addison IL 60101-2935 (630) 941-0678 (h) [email protected] Lee Jolley NRC Director 301 Dartmoor Drive Lafayette, LA 70506-9323 (337) 984-7605 (h) (337) 288-5518 (c) [email protected] |
Gary Ahlgren
NRC Director 28968 Country Road 26 Winters, CA 95694-9027 (530) 662-1264 [email protected] Jim Cope NRC Director 8810 Greenwood Trail Rowlett, TX 75088-6853 (972) 412-1754 (h) (760) 415-7599 (c) Steve Karr 2008 NRC FT Committee Member 47 Hunters Trail New Braunfels, TX 78132 (336) 387-1537 (h) (214) 681-0570 (c) [email protected] Mitch Patterson 2008 NRC FT Committee Member 17W775 Stone Ave Addison, IL 60101-2935 (630) 941-0678 [email protected] |
Accomodations:
Headquarters Lake Conroe Best Western 14643 Hwy 105 West Montgomery, TX 77356 (936) 588-3030 (800) 937-8376 Super 8 Motel -- Lake Conroe 201 Mesa View (Hwy 105) Montgomery, TX 77356 (936) 588-2886 Best Western Of Willis 12323 I-45 North (Exit 94) Willis, TX 77316 (936) 856-1906 (800) 937-8376 Baymont Inn & Suites 1506 I-45 South Conroe, TX 77304 (936) 539-5100 (877) 229-6668 La Quinta Inn 4006 Sprayberry Lane Conroe, TX 77303 (936) 228-0790 (800) 531-5900 Comfort Inn 1115 League Line Road Conroe, TX 77303 (936) 890-2811 (888) 700-7118 Note: The Best Western -- Lake Conroe and the Super 8 Motel -- Lake Conroe 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 weekends. Campgrounds: Havens Landing RV Resort 19785 Hwy 105 West Montgomery, TX 77356 (936) 582-1200 (866) 496-6370 Omega Farms RV Retreat 11895 Old Montgomery Rd Willis, TX 77318 (936) 890-3800 [email protected] Airports: Houston’s George H. Bush Intercontinental Airport is located about a one hour drive southeast of Montgomery. Houston Hobby Airport is located about 2 1/4 hour drive south of Montgomery. Rental Car Companies: All major car rental 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 on Saturday, November 8, 2008 immediately following the National Retriever Club Annual Meeting in the parking lot adjacent to the Walden Yacht Club. Dr. Mary Tatum, DVM, will conduct the bitch check. |
Schedule of Meetings and Social Activities
NRC Board Of Directors Meeting: Saturday, November 8, 2008 -- 9:00 am in the Promenade South Room of the Walden Yacht Club. Retriever Advisory Committee (RAC) Meeting: Saturday, November 8, 2008 -- 2:00 pm in the Promenade Central Room of the Walden Yacht Club. NRC Annual Meeting: Saturday, November 8, 2008 -- 3:00 pm (or at the conclusion of the RAC Meeting) in the Promenade Central Room of the Walden Yacht Club. NRC Cocktail Party: Saturday, November 8, 2008 -- 6:30 pm in the Promenade Room of the Walden Yacht Club. Appropriate dress would be cocktail attire for the ladies and jackets and ties for the gentlemen. Workers Party: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 -- 6:30 pm at Bill Berkley’s Ranch, 26941 FM 1097 West, Montgomery, TX 77356. Training Birds: An order form can be found at www.working-retriever.com/08nrc/Bird%20Order%20 Form.pdf. This form must be returned to Rohrer’s Game Farm no later than November 1, 2008. Training Areas: Training areas will be allocated each day by lottery drawing starting Tuesday evening, November 4, 2008 through Friday evening November 7, 2008. The drawing will take place in the lobby of the Lake Conroe Best Western each evening at 7:00 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) 539-4899 Police Department Montgomery Police Department (936) 597-6866 Montgomery Co. Sheriffs Department Dial 911 or (936) 760-5800 Hospital Conroe Regional Medical Center 504 Medical Center Blvd Conroe, TX 77304 (936) 539-1111 Official Veterinarian Dr. Mary Tatum, DVM Brittmore Animal Hospital 1236 Brittmore Road Houston, TX 77043 (713) 468-8253 (713) 771-3716 Other Area Veterinary Clinics Animal Hospital Of Conroe 1210 North Loop 336 West Conroe, TX 77301 (936) 756-7761 |