Post by HABC on Apr 12, 2009 13:06:57 GMT
[glow=red,2,300]The HABC are proud to announce the final details for the….[/glow]
[glow=green]Hopwood American Bulldog Club
(HABC)
SPRING AMERICAN BULLDOG SHOW[/glow]
[glow=red,2,300]DATE:[/glow]
SUNDAY 17th MAY 2009
[glow=red,2,300]ABNA CONFORMATION JUDGE: [/glow]
Nancy Schwarzer (Netherlands)
[glow=red,2,300]
VENUE: [/glow]
Becketts Farm,
Alcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham B47 6AJ
A huge field, fully fenced in with 6ft fencing,
opposite Becketts Farmshop and restaurant.
Just 1 mile on the A435 (Birmingham) from junction 3 of the M42.
…Directions…
Just 1 mile along the A435 (towards Birmingham) from junction 3 of the M42.
The M42 is easily accessible from the South via the M1, M5 & M40.
And from the North via the M1 & M6.
Turn right into Station Road, towards Wythall at the first island
along the A435 (Birmingham) and the show entrance is on the left immediately after the island.
The Show site is visible from the A435 as you approach the island on your right, opposite Becketts Farm shop & restaurant on your left..
PLEASE COME PREPARED FOR ALL WEATHERS !!
Why not come along and use this show as an AB break with your family & AB’s ....
WHERE TO STAY:
Should you wish accommodation for Saturday or the Sunday night,
various hotels are available a short distance from the show site,
Please check terms and conditions of hotel/hostel for any restrictions:
Travel Lodge Birmingham Maypole
Maypole Lane Birmingham B14 5JF (2.2 miles)
Travel Lodge Redditch
Meadow Farm, Dagnell End Road, Redditch B98 9BJ (4.0 miles)
Travel Lodge Birmingham Frankley M5 Southbound
Moto Service Area, Frankley, M5 Motorway, Birmingham, B32 4AR (6.6 miles)
SUNDAY SHOW SITE ADMISSION FEE:
Show Site Entrance Fee per person ~ £4
(Kids under 14 Free)
[glow=red,2,300]~ SUNDAYS SHOW & EVENTS ~ TO INCLUDE: [/glow]
ABNA SANCTIONED CONFORMATION SHOW
ABNA Conformation Show to commence at Midday on Sunday – please arrive early to register your dogs for classes. Please have your dog prepared and ready to enter the ring for the start of their class. We will not refund entry fees for those dogs who have missed the start of their class.
[glow=red,2,300]CONFORMATION SHOW ENTRY FEES: [/glow]£12.00 per dog
PLEASE NOTE
The ABNA is not a registry, therefore there is no facility to register dogs on the day of show.
If you wish to enter your dog in an ABNA conformation show, you MUST bring a copy of your dogs registration paperwork from one of the following breed registry’s,
ABA / NKC / ARF / UKC (USA) / ABRA / ARFE
and produce it at the administration desk when registering/signing up your dog for
entry into their show class – NO EXCEPTIONS.
American Bulldogs not being shown are still welcome (for free) on the show site.
Please visit the ABNA website for further details about the ABNA Points listing, classes, show rules ect:
www.abna-info.com [/b]
[glow=Navy]PLUS :[/glow]
~ BBQ ~
~ HOT & COLD REFRESHMENTS ~
~ SHOW PROGRAMS ~ £4
~ Quality Leads / Collars / Training Equipment on sale ~
~ FREE CAR PARKING ~
~ TOMBOLA/RAFFLE ~
PLEASE NOTE:
ALL DOGS must be kept on a lead with an adult at ALL times...
[glow=red,2,300]SHOW SPONSORS REQUIRED PLEASE…[/glow]Sponsor’s really do help towards lessening the total cost outlay for a host club.
For a £10 donation the HABC will allocate 1 side of an A4 page for use by the sponsor to:
share information about their companion dog/s, for general business advertisements, Kennel advertisements, breeding announcements (subject to criteria i.e health and temp testing), ect.
If you do not wish to have a page allocated in the program then donations are still welcome and very much appreciated.
[glow=red,2,300]TOMBOLA / RAFFLE PRIZE DONATIONS REQUEST…[/glow]
We are also having a tombola raffle on the day and have some prizes already... but we would more than welcome some more no matter how small to add to it, i.e unwanted gifts, donations of specialist skills ect ... all would be very much appreciated...
It would be handy to know up front of what peeps would be willing to donate, so if you could pm or email me with your idea/donation then that would be great ... we would also like to print a list of those donating in the show program.
Off course if you dont know until the day of what you may be able to donate then please still bring it along it will all be greatfully received
The HABC would like to thank Everyone for their continued support of these shows, and give a big thanks to all the organisations, judge and helpers, who are involved in this show... We look forward to seeing you all there....
~ We anticipate that this will be a fun day for the American Bulldogger & their AB’s & hope that Participants & Spectators alike enjoy the dayout. ~
For Further Information please visit the HABC website
www.americanbulldogs.org.uk
Email:
info@americanbulldogs.org.uk
THE HABC HAVE ANOTHER SHOW & EVENT PLANNED FOR 2009 .....
Please note change to date previously announced.
Please remember to put / amend the following date in your diaries....
[glow=red,2,300]~ The HABC Summer Weekend Show 2009~[/glow]
The traditional last weekend in July for the HABC summer weekend show due to circumstances beyond our control has now been moved to be held on the first weekend of August …
Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd AUGUST 2009
Please remember to put or amend this date in your diaries....
Planned events are ….
2 x ABNA conformation shows and k9 sport events.
Venue / Judges / Events / Further information ... to be updated soon… So please keep checking back for details.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Looking forward to seeing everyone at the show…..
Cheers
From ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE HABC
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Please Note:
The H.A.B.C. (Hopwood American Bulldog Club) and the A.B.N.A. (American Bulldog National Alliance) & ANY other organizations involved with this show will not be held responsible for any liability or damaging incident whatsoever which may occur at this event.
For a list of general rules governing the show and events please visit
the show rules page on the HABC Website, and the websites of any other organizations
to do with this show and events … IN ADDITION…
In the interests of safety, fairness, responsible dog ownership,
and to enable this show and event to be an enjoyable experience for all the
rules stated are not limited to just those rules….
The HABC strongly believe in and promote responsible dog ownership...
Careless and Irresponsible dog owners affect the future of our breed…
therefore anyone who does not respect that belief is NOT welcome at our events, and although we are not responsible for carelessness or irresponsible owners / handlers,
we will expel anyone from our events who we believe is acting irresponsibly without refund.
As well as in the HABC rules, the rules of the venue stipulate that:
Dogs must be on a lead at all times.
Due to events which may be beyond our control; Events, Judges, Venue ect could be subject to change so please check the HABC website or contact us for updates.
[glow=green]Hopwood American Bulldog Club
(HABC)
SPRING AMERICAN BULLDOG SHOW[/glow]
[glow=red,2,300]DATE:[/glow]
SUNDAY 17th MAY 2009
[glow=red,2,300]ABNA CONFORMATION JUDGE: [/glow]
Nancy Schwarzer (Netherlands)
[glow=red,2,300]
VENUE: [/glow]
Becketts Farm,
Alcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham B47 6AJ
A huge field, fully fenced in with 6ft fencing,
opposite Becketts Farmshop and restaurant.
Just 1 mile on the A435 (Birmingham) from junction 3 of the M42.
…Directions…
Just 1 mile along the A435 (towards Birmingham) from junction 3 of the M42.
The M42 is easily accessible from the South via the M1, M5 & M40.
And from the North via the M1 & M6.
Turn right into Station Road, towards Wythall at the first island
along the A435 (Birmingham) and the show entrance is on the left immediately after the island.
The Show site is visible from the A435 as you approach the island on your right, opposite Becketts Farm shop & restaurant on your left..
PLEASE COME PREPARED FOR ALL WEATHERS !!
Why not come along and use this show as an AB break with your family & AB’s ....
WHERE TO STAY:
Should you wish accommodation for Saturday or the Sunday night,
various hotels are available a short distance from the show site,
Please check terms and conditions of hotel/hostel for any restrictions:
Travel Lodge Birmingham Maypole
Maypole Lane Birmingham B14 5JF (2.2 miles)
Travel Lodge Redditch
Meadow Farm, Dagnell End Road, Redditch B98 9BJ (4.0 miles)
Travel Lodge Birmingham Frankley M5 Southbound
Moto Service Area, Frankley, M5 Motorway, Birmingham, B32 4AR (6.6 miles)
SUNDAY SHOW SITE ADMISSION FEE:
Show Site Entrance Fee per person ~ £4
(Kids under 14 Free)
[glow=red,2,300]~ SUNDAYS SHOW & EVENTS ~ TO INCLUDE: [/glow]
ABNA SANCTIONED CONFORMATION SHOW
ABNA Conformation Show to commence at Midday on Sunday – please arrive early to register your dogs for classes. Please have your dog prepared and ready to enter the ring for the start of their class. We will not refund entry fees for those dogs who have missed the start of their class.
[glow=red,2,300]CONFORMATION SHOW ENTRY FEES: [/glow]£12.00 per dog
PLEASE NOTE
The ABNA is not a registry, therefore there is no facility to register dogs on the day of show.
If you wish to enter your dog in an ABNA conformation show, you MUST bring a copy of your dogs registration paperwork from one of the following breed registry’s,
ABA / NKC / ARF / UKC (USA) / ABRA / ARFE
and produce it at the administration desk when registering/signing up your dog for
entry into their show class – NO EXCEPTIONS.
American Bulldogs not being shown are still welcome (for free) on the show site.
Please visit the ABNA website for further details about the ABNA Points listing, classes, show rules ect:
www.abna-info.com [/b]
[glow=Navy]PLUS :[/glow]
~ BBQ ~
~ HOT & COLD REFRESHMENTS ~
~ SHOW PROGRAMS ~ £4
~ Quality Leads / Collars / Training Equipment on sale ~
~ FREE CAR PARKING ~
~ TOMBOLA/RAFFLE ~
PLEASE NOTE:
ALL DOGS must be kept on a lead with an adult at ALL times...
[glow=red,2,300]SHOW SPONSORS REQUIRED PLEASE…[/glow]Sponsor’s really do help towards lessening the total cost outlay for a host club.
For a £10 donation the HABC will allocate 1 side of an A4 page for use by the sponsor to:
share information about their companion dog/s, for general business advertisements, Kennel advertisements, breeding announcements (subject to criteria i.e health and temp testing), ect.
If you do not wish to have a page allocated in the program then donations are still welcome and very much appreciated.
[glow=red,2,300]TOMBOLA / RAFFLE PRIZE DONATIONS REQUEST…[/glow]
We are also having a tombola raffle on the day and have some prizes already... but we would more than welcome some more no matter how small to add to it, i.e unwanted gifts, donations of specialist skills ect ... all would be very much appreciated...
It would be handy to know up front of what peeps would be willing to donate, so if you could pm or email me with your idea/donation then that would be great ... we would also like to print a list of those donating in the show program.
Off course if you dont know until the day of what you may be able to donate then please still bring it along it will all be greatfully received
The HABC would like to thank Everyone for their continued support of these shows, and give a big thanks to all the organisations, judge and helpers, who are involved in this show... We look forward to seeing you all there....
~ We anticipate that this will be a fun day for the American Bulldogger & their AB’s & hope that Participants & Spectators alike enjoy the dayout. ~
For Further Information please visit the HABC website
www.americanbulldogs.org.uk
Email:
info@americanbulldogs.org.uk
THE HABC HAVE ANOTHER SHOW & EVENT PLANNED FOR 2009 .....
Please note change to date previously announced.
Please remember to put / amend the following date in your diaries....
[glow=red,2,300]~ The HABC Summer Weekend Show 2009~[/glow]
The traditional last weekend in July for the HABC summer weekend show due to circumstances beyond our control has now been moved to be held on the first weekend of August …
Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd AUGUST 2009
Please remember to put or amend this date in your diaries....
Planned events are ….
2 x ABNA conformation shows and k9 sport events.
Venue / Judges / Events / Further information ... to be updated soon… So please keep checking back for details.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Looking forward to seeing everyone at the show…..
Cheers
From ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE HABC
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Please Note:
The H.A.B.C. (Hopwood American Bulldog Club) and the A.B.N.A. (American Bulldog National Alliance) & ANY other organizations involved with this show will not be held responsible for any liability or damaging incident whatsoever which may occur at this event.
For a list of general rules governing the show and events please visit
the show rules page on the HABC Website, and the websites of any other organizations
to do with this show and events … IN ADDITION…
In the interests of safety, fairness, responsible dog ownership,
and to enable this show and event to be an enjoyable experience for all the
rules stated are not limited to just those rules….
The HABC strongly believe in and promote responsible dog ownership...
Careless and Irresponsible dog owners affect the future of our breed…
therefore anyone who does not respect that belief is NOT welcome at our events, and although we are not responsible for carelessness or irresponsible owners / handlers,
we will expel anyone from our events who we believe is acting irresponsibly without refund.
As well as in the HABC rules, the rules of the venue stipulate that:
Dogs must be on a lead at all times.
Due to events which may be beyond our control; Events, Judges, Venue ect could be subject to change so please check the HABC website or contact us for updates.
but hopefully we will catch up with you all at the summer weekend