Follow the link below to download the 2009 National Specialty brochure.
> Download brochure (967K, PDF)
The 2009 National Specialty Store is open for business. Follow the link below and choose from a range of attractive items bearing the official logo for the event.
> Go to the store
Use the link below to download the list of trophy pledges still available as of 8/15/08.
> Download available Conformation trophy pledges (101K, PDF)
> Download available Obedience trophy pledges (94K, PDF)
> Download available Herding trophy pledges (59K, PDF)
> Download available Rally trophy pledges (57K, PDF)
Coming soon: Agility Trophy Pledges
Space is 10 X 10 blocks for all four days.
Show rate:
$250 for non members
$150 for members
Includes one 8-foot table and two chairs
Additional tables can be rented for $25 each
Electricity is available for an additional expense
Site set up -- Tues. 4/7/2009 at noon
Removal no later than 8 p.m. on Sat. 4/11/09
Vendor donation of merchandise $25 to be used in raffle
Contact: Dianne Bishop
Co-Chair Vendor Committee
Phone: (603) 668-1636
E-Mail: gbish0@verizon.net
Contract and letter available by mail or e-mail
Follow the link below to download the PDF with the ad rates for the 2009 National Specialty Catalog.
> Download the file
Be part of the Illuminary Walk at the 2009 CCA Invitational. Salute your mentors, memorialize missed friends, and honor your past winners. A candlelight walkway will light our cocktail party and the entrance for 2008's Top Winners. Follow the link below to download the flyer.
> Download flyer (85K, PDF)
Best of Breed & Intersex
Daniel Cardoza Jr.
All Regular & Non-Regular Dog Classes
Judith A. Bryant
All Regular & Non Regular Bitch Classes
Loralee Runnels-Bergmann
Junior Showmanship, Agility, Herding, Obedience & Rally
To be announced
All pending AKC approval.
Saturday and Sunday, April 4 & 5
Herding - Collies Only
Two Shadows Farm
New Braintree, MA
Monday and Tuesday, April 6 & 7
Agility - Collies Only
Mount Holyoke Equestrian Center (> Website)
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
(This site is a working school arena.
Heat is minimal so please dress accordingly. Horses are also on site)
Tuesday, April 7
Seminars and afternoon move in
Wednesday and Thursday, April 8 & 9
Obedience - Mallory Building, Big E (> Website)
Wednesday through Saturday, April 8 - 11
Conformation - Mallory Building, Big E (> Website)
National Show Chairman
Robert Myers – (217) 942-1682 –
romyers@aol.com
Host Chairperson
Darci L Brown – (413) 498-5006 –
dbhappyhr@hotmail.com
Herding Chairperson
Barbara Corriveau – (207)892-9355 –
crisppincol@aol.com
Obedience Chairperson
Joan Scialdone – (603) 642-8001 – kollielady@verizon.net
Agility Chairperson
Michelle Shoemaker – (484) 508-8155 –
treasureco@aol.com
Trophies
Mary Lange – (860)653-4580
Martha Roeder – (203) 426-2285 –
martha2806@aol.com
Hospitality
Jackie Caruso – (203) 438-8022 –
rjcar@prodigy.net
Nioma Coen – (413) 528-6933 –
macdegal@aol.com
Reserved Seating
Kris Provenzano – (609) 466-9125 –
provenhill@aol.com
Reserved Grooming
Judith Stringer – (508) 295-9381 –
sealore@eathlink.net
Catalog Advertising
Andrea Nelson – (781) 331-5481 –
cacollies@comcast.net
RV Parking
Prg Vohr – (413) 498-2609 –
pegvohr@earthlink.net
Treasurer
Mike Esch –
michaelesch@Churchdwight.com
Recording Secretary
Louise Cote –
capricecollies@aol.com
Top Twenty
Candy Ardizzone –
(315) 699-5542 –
ardizzonefamily@verizon.net
Chief Ring Steward Conformation
Linda Tefelski – (916) 206-4399 –
Lindale20@aol.com
Merchandise
Saskia Whallon – (802) 387-4765 –
tavernhill@yahoo.com
Opening Ceremony
Kevin McKeon
Webmaster
Gary Jordan – (203) 239-4407 – colliesonline@fastmail.us
Show Superintendent
Conformation, Juniors, Rally & Obedience
MB-F, Inc -- www.infodog.com
P.O. Box 22107, Greensboro, NC 27420
Agility Secretary
Paw Print Trials -- www.pawprinttrials.com
Belchertown, MA
Herding Secretary
Colleen Cody -- nomatemba@yahoo.com
New Braintree, MA
Host Hotel
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center
1080 Riverdale St.
W. Springfield, MA 01089
413-781-8750
(This is the same hotel we have used at previous
Nationals in Springfield. They still do not accept dogs.)
Other Hotels
(all currently accept dogs,
please confirm when making reservations)
Econolodge
1533 Elm St., W. Springfield, MA
413-734-8278
Hampton Inn
1011 Riverdale St., W. Springfield, MA
413-732-1300
Holiday Inn
711 Dwight St., Springfield, MA
413-781-0900
Red Carpet Inn
560 Riverdale St., W. Springfield, MA
413-731-1010
Red Roof Inn
I91 @ Rte 190, Enfield, CT
800-843-7683
Residence Inn
Borders Way, West Springfield, MA
413-732-9543
Residence Inn
100 Dunfrey Ln., Windsor, CT
860-688-7474 ($75.00 Pet Fee)
Please check with the respective hotels for rates and restrictions. Additional charges for dogs may apply.
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