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THE GLEN OF IMAAL CLUB OF AMERICA

NATIONAL SPECIALTY SHOW October 9, 2011

This information is also available at www.glens.org

HOTEL: The Official GITCA headquarters

Holiday Inn, Fort Washington 432 Pennsylvania Avenue Fort Washington, PA 19034 (215) 643-3000

Special rate of $112/night plus a one-time non-refundable dog fee of $45.00

RESERVATION: need to be made by September 1, 2011. Contact the Hotel directly for reservations. Reservations are being held under code name “ GIT ”.

CATALOG ADVERTISING: (use enclosed form) Laura Trainor ( [email protected] ) will be the advertising contact. For a full page ad with photo cost is $70.00. Half page with photo is $40.00. Each additional photo is an additional $10.00. Send Laura a rough layout of what you want and good quality photos with your name on the back. If you want to design your own ad contact Laura about which formats are acceptable. If you opt to do your own design, a computer disk must accompany the hard copy. No commercial ads allowed. Late fees will be added for any ad submitted later than, August 15 th , 2011.

Ads and payment must reach Laura by August 15, 2011. Please allow extra time if proofing is necessary. Make checks payable to GITCA and send to: Laura Trainor 144 West Hill Road Vestal, NY 13850

Original photo’s are required and must be picked up at the show from the Superintendent and signed for.

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Sunday October 9 th , 2011 Montgomery County Kennel Club Superintendent: MB-F ( http://www.infodog.com/clubs/2011006701.HTM ) 2011 GITCA NATIONAL SPECIALTY Judge: Alfred J. Ferruggiaro Entry Fee: $35.00 (Adult dog first entry, $ ? as an additional entry) $ ? puppy classes as a first entry - check Montgomery KC Premium List for cost Classes: Puppy 6-9 months, Puppy 9-12 months, 12-18 months, Novice, American Bred, Bred by Exhibitor, Open, , Veteran, Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, Brace and Best of Breed. All entries in Regular Classes must be intact dogs.

2011 GITCA PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES : The Club of America Sweepstakes is open to all Glen of Imaal 6 months of age and under 18 months. All entries in Puppy Sweepstakes must be entered in a Regular Class at this show. Champions of Record are not eligible to compete. Entries shall be made on the same form as for the Regular classes. Indicate “Sweepstakes” and the age division in the space . This information is offered for the convenience of GITCA exhibitors. Judge: Kathleen Ferris Entry Fee : $10.00 Sweepstakes classes are as follows classes divided by sex: Puppies 6 months and under 9 months, Puppies 9 months and under 12 months, Juniors 12 months and under 15 months, and Juniors 15 months and under 18 months. The money received from the entries in Sweepstakes will be distributed as follows: First Prize 40% Second Prize 30% Third Prize 20% Fourth Prize 10% 2011 GITCA VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES : (not to be confused with Regular Veteran Class) The Glen of Imaal Terrier Club of America Veteran Sweepstakes is open to all Glen of Imaal Terriers 7 years of age and older, intact or neutered. Entries in Veteran Sweepstakes DO NOT need to be entered in a Regular Class at this show. Champions of Record are eligible to compete. Entries shall be made on the same form as for the Regular classes. Indicate “Sweepstakes” and VETERAN division in the space . This information is offered for the convenience of GITCA exhibitors. Judge: Kathleen Ferris Entry Fee : $10.00 Veteran Sweepstakes classes are divided by sex: The money received from the entries in Sweepstakes will be distributed as follows: First Prize 40% Second Prize 30% Third Prize 20% Fourth Prize 10% 2011 GITCA PARADE of TITLE HOLDERS : Glen of Imaal Terrier Title Holders are invited to “STRUT YOUR STUFF” in the Parade of Title Holders. Any and all titles invited to enter, intact or neutered. Indicate “Parade” in the additional class section on the entry form Entry Fee : $6.00

Obedience Trial information may be found @ www.akc.org , Hatboro will host a Rally Trial on Oct 6 th and an on Oct. 7. Four All Terrier Agility trials will be held on October 4 to 7, 2011, contact Denise Thomas, Event Secretary http://www.countrysideagility.com for more information. The Club will hold an Earthdog Trial on Monday October 10, 2011, contact Peggy Metcalf, Event Secretary [email protected] . 3

ADDITIONAL AKC CONFORMATION SHOWS THAT WEEKEND

Thursday October 6, 2011 Hatboro Dog Club, Inc. Judge: Mr. Michael D. Buckley Entry Fee: $33.50

Friday October 7, 2011 Hatboro Dog Club, Inc. Judge: Mrs. Carole A. Beattie Entry Fee: $33.50

Saturday October 8, 2011 Devon Dog Show Association, Inc. Judge: Mr. Seymour N. Weiss Entry Fee: $34.00

ENTERING CONFORMATION SHOWS:

This information is offered for the convenience of GITCA exhibitors. In the case of any errors or omissions, the Premium list for the club hosting the show is the final authority .

Hatboro : Jim Rau Dog shows. PO Box 6898, Reading, PA 19610 Phone: (610) 376-1880 Fax: (610) 376-4939 Internet: www. raudogshows .com (extra fees apply) Devon & MCKC: MB-F Dog Shows, PO Box 22107 Greensboro, NC 27420 Phone: (336) 379-9352 Fax: (800) 746-3297 Internet: http://www.infodog.com (extra fees apply)

You can also FAX both sides of the form to the superintendent (extra fees apply)

CONTACTS: If you have any questions or need assistance the following GITCA members will be happy to help. • Laura Gilbert Trainor, Show Chair, (360) 222-0822 [email protected] • Rick & Wanda Roland, Trophy (717) 335-2298 [email protected] • Kathy Georgianna, Advertising (413) 628-4606 [email protected] • Gloria Carr, Banquet (856) 234-7950 [email protected] DEADLINES: ADVERTISING: August 15, 2011 (Laura Trainor) TROPHIES : August 15, 2011 (Rick & Wanda Roland) HOTEL : September 1, 2011 (Direct to hotel 215-643-3000) BANQUET: October 1, 2011 (Gloria Carr) CONFORMATION SHOW ENTRIES: September 21, 2011 AT 12PM NOON

AIR TRAVELERS: These shows are closest to Philadelphia International Airport 4

TROPHY: THE TROPHY FUND NEEDS YOUR DONATIONS General donations : please help the GITCA trophy fund to support trophies for the Specialty and other shows. Make checks payable to GITCA and send to GITCA Treasurer: Gloria Carr; 12 Gretna Ct., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054-3036 (856) 234-7950.

Donate a Memento Trophy for a Specialty Win

If you have ever won a Trophy at a National Specialty Show you know what a thrill it is to take home a memento of that exciting day. We have heard your cry for bigger and better trophies and have answered with some very exciting trophies this year, but bigger and better comes at a price, so we are asking everyone to sponsor a Memento Trophy . Those lovely silver or pewter Challenge Trophies that you see on the trophy table have to be returned for the next Specialty. Memento Trophies go home with the winner! Any GITCA member can sponsor a Memento Trophy. Memento Trophy sponsors will be acknowledged in the Specialty catalog. Below is a list of the categories that are available for sponsorship.

Best of Breed $75 Best of Opposite Sex $60 Best of Winners $40 Best Puppy $25 Award of Merit $25 (there will be a number of these given) Winners Dog $25 Winners Bitch $25 Reserve Winners Dog $25 Reserve Winner Bitch $25 First place for the dog and bitch in the following classes: Open $15 American Bred $15 When contacting Rick & Wanda, be Bred-By $15 sure to make note of the specific Amateur Owner/Handler $15 trophy you wish to sponsor; have a list Novice $15 of more than one in case your pick is 12 – 18 month $15 already taken 9 – 12 Puppy $15 6 – 9 Puppy $15 Brace $15 Veteran $15 Working $15 Obedience $15 Rally $15 Agility $15 Earthdog $15

Contact Rick & Wanda Roland, Trophy Chairpersons, [email protected] if you are interested in sponsoring a Memento Trophy. Memento Trophy donations for the 2011 Specialty must be received by the Roland’s by August 15, 2011 in order to be acknowledged in the 2011 Specialty catalog. Memento Trophy donations are detailed above and must be paid by August 15, 2011.

PLEASE SPONSOR, GITCA NEEDS YOUR SUPPORT FOR MEMENTO TROPHIES 5

Members and Guests are invited to attend the GITCA Annual Banquet to be held October 8, 2011.

Deadline & full payment for meal reservations is October 1, 2011.

Send fees made payable to “GITCA” to: Gloria Carr 12 Gretna Ct. Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054-3036

Cocktails at 6:00 and Dinner at 7:30 pm at: Broad Axe Tavern, 901 West Butler Pike, Ambler, PA

Price Per Person is $40.00, which includes tax and gratuity. Banquet fee must be paid by October 1, 2011

BUFFET MENU Broad Axe Salad Soup Du Jour

Roasted Tilapia spinach, mushrooms Lemon Butter Sauce Pasta Primavera, Tomato Sauce Roast Loin of Pork Beef Burgundy w/ Egg noodles Roasted Red Potatoes Vegetable Medley Rolls & Butter Assorted Desserts

TEAR HERE AND RETURN WITH FEES

Price Per Person is $40.00 paid in advance

Name(s):

Total Enclosed:

Following dinner GITCA will conduct Awards Presentations and hold our Annual General Membership Meeting. A Silent Auction will offer unique Glen items. Your favorite Glen items will also be available all evening at the Emporium. Donations of items for the Auction will be accepted by Laura Trainor 607-754-6371, [email protected] 6

DEADLINE August 15, 2011 SHOW DATE: October 10, 2011

o Full Page (4 ½ x 7 3/8) $70.00 o Half Page (4 ½ x 3 9/1 $40.00 o Photos $10.00 each

o CHECK MADE PAYABLE TO GITCA Mail to : Laura Trainor 144 West Hill Road Vestal, NY 13850

IMPORTANT! PRINT PLAINLY OR TYPEWRITE ALL AD COPY TO AVOID TYPOGRAPHIC ERRORS. GIVE SPECIAL EMPHASIS TO THE DOG AND OWNERS NAME. All photographs and artwork will be returned to the Advertising or show chairman the day of the show by the Superintendent. PHOTOGRAPHS ARE SCANNED FOR BEST PLACEMENT. FOR BEST RESULTS PLEASE SEND ORIGINALS NOT SCREENED PHOTOS. SEND NO NEGATIVES. Reproductions of pictures and artwork from show catalogues, telephone books, screen photos, faxed logos, etc results in POOR QUALITY and are not guaranteed. Copy and Logos on dark colored backgrounds cannot be guaranteed. Be sure all PHOTOGRAPHS, ARTWORK etc are labeled. DO NOT BEND, FOLD, TAPE OR STAPLE PICTURES, USE PAPERCLPS. There will be a charge for each photo. UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED ALL PHOTOS MAY BE CROPPED TO PUT EMPHASIS ON THE DOG.