MONROE CO. RBA ☻ RBA 2 BY 4 SHOW- 4 SHOWS BY 2 CLUBS AT THE MONROE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS WATERLOO, Saturday & Sunday OCTOBER 4TH & 5TH

MONROE COUNTY RBA METRO EAST RBA

TIME: 9:00 am FOR STARTING BREEDS TIME: 8:30 am FOR STARTING BREEDS

SHOW SUPERINTENDENTS: SHOW SUPERINTENDENT: WAYNE DELL WAYNE DELL STEVE NADLER WAYNE SCHAFER

SHOW SECRETARY: SHOW SECRETARY: DEBI SCHNEIDER KRIS KOENIG 6521 Old Orchard Lane 8567 Pine Oak Drive Waterloo, IL 62298 Edwardsville, IL 62025 H: 618-939-6377 or cell 618-806-7419 618-920-2984 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

JUDGES JUDGES

Richard Steinberg – MN Brad Boyce – IL Brad Boyce – IL Wade Burkhalter – MO Marv Wunderlin – IL Richard Gehr – IL Butch Hall – IIL Richard Steinberg - MN Norm Steinbeck – KY Tonna Thomas – MO Tom Berger - IN Tex Thomas – MO

ENTRY FEES: SINGLE RABBIT, MEAT PEN & SINGLE FRYER $3.00 PER SHOW. THE SAME RABBIT IN BOTH OPEN SHOWS: $2.50 PER RABBIT PER SHOW . THE SAME RABBIT IN BOTH YOUTH SHOWS $2.50 PER RABBIT PER SHOW. FUR STAYS THE SAME FOR EACH SHOW: $1.00 PER SHOW. ENTRIES FOR BOTH OPEN AND BOTH YOUTH SHOWS STARTING BREEDS MUST BE IN BEFORE 8: AM . OTHER BREEDS MUST BE IN BY 8:30. SAT. SHOW STARTS AT 9:00 AM. METRO EAST RBA WILL TAKE ENTRIES AFTER 1:00 pm on SATURDAY. SUN. SHOW STARTS AT 8:30 AM, OPEN WILL FOLLOW YOUTH

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> COOPING AVAILABLE $1.00 per COOP – 1ST COME 1ST SERVE BASIS Water & Feed bowls will NOT be provided. RESERVE BY OCT. 1ST by Calling either one of the Show Secretaries OR EMAIL [email protected] Both Buildings will be locked @ 10 P.M. until 6 A.M. the following morning. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

OPENING BREEDS: SATURDAY, OCT 4TH AT 9:00 AM 6 CLASS: CALIFORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, SATIN 4 CLASS: MINI-REX, JERSEY WOOLEY, NETHERLAND DWARF OPENING BREEDS: SUNDAY, OCT. 5TH AT 8:30 AM 6 CLASS: CALIFORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, SATIN 4 CLASS: DUTCH, HOLLAND LOP, NETHERLAND DWARF

MONROE COUNTY RBA WANTS TO THANK MCDONALD’S FOR THE DONATION OF BISCUITS AND GRAVY THAT WILL BE SERVED FOR BREAKFAST SATURDAY AT THE SHOW. THANK YOU THOUVENOT, WADE & MOERCHEN, INC. FOR MAKING THE PRINTING OF OUR CATALOG A WHOLE LOT EASIER.

ONLY RABBITS ENTERED IN SHOW ALLOWED IN SHOW BUILDING. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ MONROE COUNTY AND METRO EAST RBA SHOW RULES

1. This show is governed by the latest ARBA Show Rules and submission of your entry indicates your acceptance. 2. The Monroe County and Metro East RBA reserves the right to substitute judges or to secure the services of 3. additional judges if necessary. 4. Rabbits must have a permanent and legible tattoo in the left ear. 5. Please use ARBA remark cards. You can use ARBA entry forms or computer generated entry forms. 6. You must make remark cards for both shows ON EACH DAY. If you are entering the same rabbits in either 7. both A & B open shows or A & B youth shows you only have to have one entry sheet with it marked 8. A & B OPEN or A & B YOUTH. PLEASE PRINT LEGIBLY and in the same order 9. in which the animals are shown. 10. THIS IS A GREAT HELP TO THE SHOW SECRETARY & SORTERS. 11. The Monroe County RBA and Metro East RBA reserves the right to reject any entry. 12. Ribbons will be awarded through third place. All ribbons and trophies must be picked up the day of show. 13. They will not be mailed. 14. The clubs will not be responsible for loss from fire, theft, accident or preventable destruction. 15. Every precaution will be taken to prevent the same. 16. Carrying cages must have leak proof bottoms. 17. No breeding of rabbits will be allowed except by permission of the Show Secretaries and the consent of both owners. 18. YOUTH EXHIBITORS MUST CARRY YOUTH RABBITS TO THE TABLE. 19. Parents are responsible for the discipline of their children and will be asked to insure the same if necessary. 20. NO SMOKING IN THE SHOW BUILDING. 21. There will be a $25.00 service charge for any returned check. 22. All breeds not listed will pay $3.00 for BOB and $2.00 for BOS, providing there are ten or more rabbits in that breed. 23. Late Sanctions will be listed in show room. 24. All monetary specials for sanctioned breeds will be paid only if 10 or more rabbits are shown per ARBA rules. 25. Make checks payable to MONROE COUNTY RBA(MCRBA) for Saturday and 26. METRO-EAST RBA(MERBA) For Sunday. 27. Judging will begin promptly at 9:00 AM. on SAT. and 8:30 on SUN. 28. PUT A SMILE ON YOUR FACE AND HAVE TWO GREAT DAYS. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ A REGISTRAR will be present to register your rabbits. Make sure you have a current ARBA card and your rabbit’s pedigree.

MONROE COUNTY RBA & METRO EAST RBA SANCTIONED BREEDS OFFICIAL ARBA AND ILLINOIS SANCTIONED SWEEPSTAKES O= OPEN (A & B) Y= YOUTH (A&B) IL = ILLI NOIS

American Fuzzy Lop O/Y All Angoras O/Y Britannia petite O/Y Californian O/ Y/ IL Champagne O/Y Dutch O/ Y/ IL English Lops O/Y Florida White O/ Y/ IL French Lops O/IL Havana O/Y Himalayan O/Y Holland Lop O/ Y/ IL Jersey Wooly O Mini Lop O/ Y/ IL Mini Rex O/ Y/ IL Mini Satin O/ Y/ IL Netherland Dwarf O /Y/ IL New Zealand O/ Y/ IL Polish O Satin O/ Y/ IL

MONROE COUNTY RBA AWARDS

BOTH A & B OPEN BOS & BOS will be KOENIG KOUNTRY KASH YOUTH A & B SHOW: BOB Single Hole Carrier BOS: Medallion

BEST 4 & 6 CLASS – 2 HOLE CARRIER BEST IN SHOW – 3 HOLE CARRIER

METRO EAST RBA AWARDS

For both shows Best In Show Open $200.00 in cages or carriers Donated by Koenigs Kountry Supplies

Best In Show Youth $100.00 in cages or carriers Donated By Koenigs Kountry Supplies

Koenig's Kountry Kash for BOB and BOSB

THERE WILL BE SPECIAL AWARDS FOR THE SATIN BOB IN HONOR OF ART GASSER FOR BOTH SHOWS IN YOUTH AND OPEN ON SATURDAY.

2008 ARBA National Convention will be held in Louisville, Kentucky October 26-30, 2008 . Please plan to attend if you can. Membership dues $12.00 youth, $20.00 open, $30.00 husband/wife, 30.00 plus $5.00 per youth for family, to Brad Boyce, P.O. Box 426, 8 Westport Ct. Bloomington, IL 61704

MAKE SURE YOU VISIT THE RAFFLE TABLES BOTH DAYS. BOTH CLUBS SHOULD HAVE QUITE A SELECTION.

THE KITCHENS WILL HAVE A VARIETY TO CHOOSE FROM AGAIN THIS YEAR. SATURDAY: CHILI, NACHOS, HAMBURGERS, CHEESE BURGERS, AND HOTDOGS WILL BE ON THE MENU. MCDONALD'S WILL ALSO BE DONATING BISQUITS AND GRAVY. THERE WILL BE BAKED GOODS ALSO. SUNDAY, THE MENU WILL BE SLOPPY JOES, CHILI AND HOTDOGS

DIRECTIONS: From Hecker and Red Bud take Route 3 or Route 156 to Waterloo. At the traffic light of the junction of Rt 3 and Rt 156 go left (west). The fairgrounds are on the right approx. 1 mile from the traffic light. If you are coming from the North (Columbia - Interstate 255) go south on Route 3. You stay on Route 3 til the third light. There will be a Fast Stop Gas station on the right. You turn Right on to Route 156 going west. The Fairgrounds will be on the right approx ½ mile from the light. The show will be held in the Commercial Building on the west end of the Fairgrounds.

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Accommodations: Super 8 on the North end of town off the Route 3. 618-939-2020 ask for the MONROE/MERBA block Block ends on Saturday Sept. 20th along with the room rates. Hampton Inn, Columbia, IL 618-281-9000 Rooms will be available after September 15th for this hotel. Camping is available on the grounds $8.00 primitive, $12 for electric hook up. Camping must be paid for at the same time as entries. NO CAMP FIRES PERMITTED!

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ American Fuzzy Lop Rabbit Club Muriel Keyes 14255 SE Stephens Portland, OR 97233 Membership: (1 yr) $17.00 new, $12.00 renewal - Family $22.00 + $2.00 per Youth new, $17.00 + $2.00 per Youth renewal - Canada $22.00 All other Foreign $35.00 - (3 yr) $37.00 new, $32.00 renewal - Family $54.00 + $6.00 per Youth new, $48.00 + $6.00 per Youth renewal - Sanction Fee: Open $10.00 - Youth $6.00. American Britannia Petite Rabbit Society Ron Rohrig 601 Sheridan St. , Richmond, IN 47374 765-966-4680 [email protected]. Membership: $7.50-Husband/wife or two party household-$10.00-Family $10.00 + $2.00 per Youth. Sanction fee: Open- $8.00 - Youth- $6.00 Open and Youthcombination- $12.00 National Angora Rabbit Breeders Club Sharon Vecchiolla 23 Desiree Dr Hamilton Sqaure, NJ 08690-2833 Membership: Adult (1 yr ) $10.00, (2 yr) $18.00; (3 yr) $27.00 - Youth (1 yr) $5.00 , (2 yr) $10.00, (3 yr) $15.00 - Rabbitry 1 yr $15.00, (2 yr) $25.00; (3 yr) $35.00 - Family (1 yr) $20.00, (2 yr) 30.00; (3 yr) $40.00 - Canadian add $8.00, all others add $10.00. Sanction Fee: Open $12.00 all 4 breeds - Youth $5.00 all 4 breeds. (Youth free if requested with Open). Californian Rabbit Specialty Club Eunita Boatman 22162 So Hunter Rd Colton, OR 97017-9710 Membership: (1 yr) Adult $10.00 H/W $15.00 - Youth $5.00 - (3 yr) Adult $28.00 - H/W $42.00 - Youth $15.00 - Canada and Foreign (1 yr) $15.00 - (3 yr) $45.00. [$2.00 per year each child after first youth in family]. Sanction Fee: Open $10.00 - Youth $5.00 Champagne D’Argent Rabbit Federation Wayne Cleer 1704 Heisel Ave Pekin, IL 61554 Membership: Adult $10.00, Youth $6.00, H/W $12.00, Family or Rabbitry $15.00, Foreign add $10.00 surcharge. Sanction Fee: Open $9.00, Youth $6.00 American Dutch Rabbit Club Doreen Bengtson 24038 Wilson Frontage Dr Lewiston, MN 55952 Membership: (1 yr) Adult $10.00 Y outh $8.00 - H/W $14.00 - Family $20.00 - (Canadians add $5.00 per year mailing fee - Foreign add $8.00 per year mailing fee) Sanction Fee Open $9.00 - Youth $6.00 National Federation of Flemish Giant Rabbit Breeders, Inc Allen Bush 10216 Churchman Lane Camarillo, CA 93012 Membership: Adult or Youth $10.00 (new) $8.00 (renewal) - H/W $15.00 (new) $10.00 (renewal) - Family $20.00 (new) $18.00 (renewal) [ Canadian and Mexico add $4.00 per year to above rates] - Foreign: $25.00 (new) $20.00 (renew) - All payable in US Funds]. Sanction Fee: Open $10.00 - Youth $10.00 -Open & Youth Combination $18.00. Florida White Rabbit Breeders Association Jane Meyer 1795 N 1800 E Rd Thawville, IL 60968 Membership: (1 yr) Adult $7.00 - H/W $ 1 0.00 - Youth $5.00 - (3 yr) Adult $18.00 - H/W $25.00 - Youth $12.00 - Single Life $100.00 - Husband/Wife Life $175.00. Sanction Fee: Open $10.00 - Youth $5.00 - Combination $10.00 Havana Rabbit Breeders Association Julia Rittenour 5554 Old State Rd Whittemore, MI 48770 Membership: (1 yr) Adult $8.00 - H/W $11.50 - Youth $6.00 - Family $11.50 + $3.50 per Youth at same address - (3 yr) Adult $20.00 - H/W $29. 50 - Youth $14.50. Sanction Fee Open $7.00 - Youth $5.00 Open & Youth combined $10.00 American Himalayan Rabbit Association Errean Kratochvil 7715 Callan Court New Port Richey, FL 34654 Membership: (1 yr) Adult $10.00 H/W or Family $12.00 - Youth $8.00 - (3 yr) Adult $25.00 - H/W or Family $30.00 - Youth $20.00 - Sanction Fee: Open $7.00 - Youth $7.00 - Open & Youth combined $10.00 Holland Lop Rabbit Specialty Club Pandora Allen 2633 Seven Rleven Rd Chesapeake, VA 23322-3144 Membership: (1 yr) Adult: New $15.00, Renew $10.00 - Combination: New $19.00, Renew $14.00 - Youth: New $12.00, Renew $7.00 - Family: New $22.00, Renew $17.00 - (3 yr) Adult: New $32.00, Renew $27.00 - Combination: New $45.00, Renew $40.00 - Youth: New $23.00, Renew $18.00 - Family: New $54.00, Renew $49.00 - Canadian & Mexico service charge $5.00 (1 yr), $15.00 (3 yr) - All other Foreign service charge $10.00 (1 yr), $30.00 (3 yr) Sanction Fee: Open $15.00 - Youth $10.00 – Lop Rabbit Club of America, Inc (O - Y)Jeanne Welch - P.O. Box 236 - Hornbrook, CA 96044530-475-3371 [email protected] Membership: Adult $11.00 (new) $8.00 (renewal) - H/W $15.00 (new) $12.00 (renewal) - Youth $10.00 (new) $7.00 (renewal) - 2 or more years (per year) Adult $8.00 - H/W $12.00 - Youth $7.00 - Family $5.00 per youth per year with adult membership - Foreign add $6.00 per year service fee - Sanction Fee: Open $12.00 - Youth $6.00 National Jersey Wooly Rabbit Club Nancy Hinkston 1311 Poe Lane San Jose, CA 95130 Membership: Adult (1 yr) $14.00 new, $10.00 renewal -(3 yr) $27.00 new, $24.00 renewal - Youth (1 yr) $9.00 new, $6.50 renewal - (3 yr) $21.00 new, $18.00 renewal -Foreign service charge $5.00 per year. Sanction Fee: Open $10.00 - Youth $5.00 Mini Lop Rabbit Club of America Pennie Grotheer PO Box 17 Pittsburg, KS 66762 Membership: (1 yr) Adult $15.00 - H/W $ 18.00 - Youth $ 10.00 - Family $20.00 - (2 yr) Adult $28.00 - H/W $34.00 - Youth $15.00 - Family $38.00 - Foreign add $5.00 per year surcharge. Sanction Fee: Open $12.00 - Youth $6.00 National Mini Rex Rabbit Club Doug King 2719 Terrace Ave Sanger, CA 93657 Membership: (1 Yr) Adult $15.00 - Youth $15.00 - H/W $20.00 - Family $30.00 - Foreign: $ 30.00 - (3 Yr) Adult $40.00 - Youth $40.00 -H/W $50.00 - Family $75.00 - Foreign: $ 80.00. Sanction Fee Open $10.00 - Youth $10.00 American Netherland Dwarf Rabbit Club Sue Travis-Shutter 326 Travis Lane Rockwall, TX 75032 Membership: (1 yr) Adult: new $15.00 renew $13.00 2 member family: new $20.00 renew $15.00 - Youth: new $10.00 renew $8.00 - 3+ member family: new $25.00 renew $20.00 - (3 yr) Adult: new $40.00 renew $35.00 - 2 member family: new $45.00 renew $37.00 - Youth: new $25.00 renew $20.00 - 3+ member family new $50.00 renew $42.00 - Canada & Mexico add $8.00 per year - Other Foreign add $15.00 per year (US Funds). Sanction Fee: Open $15.00 - Youth $10.00 - Sweepstakes Chairperson: David Pett, 17 Ponderey Place, Concord, CA 94521 E-mail: [email protected] American Federation of New Zealand Rabbit Breeders Sam Rizzo 32 Church St PO Box 171 Honeoye, NY 14471 Membership: Adult $14.00 (new) $12.00 (renewal) H/W $16.00 (new) $14.00 (renewal) - Youth $12.00 (new) $7.00 (renewal) Family $27.00 (new) $22.00 (renewal) - Canadian $16.00 (new) $14.00 (renewal) - All other Foreign $40.00 - Life $240.00 - Sanction Fee: Open $12.00 - Youth $8.00 American Polish Rabbit Club Betty Strathman 417 Washington Ave Terrace Park, OH 45174 Membership: Adult or Youth $8.00 H/W $10.00 Family $12.50 (residing at same address) - Foreign $20.00. Sanction Fee: Open $10.00 - Youth $10.00 American Satin Rabbit Breeders Association Clarence Linsey 316 South Mahaffie Olathe, KS 66061-4756 Membership: (1 yr) Adult $10.00 - H/W $12.00 - Youth $8.00 - Family $14.00 - (3 yr) Adult $25.00 - H/W $30.00 Youth $20.00 - Family $35.00 - Foreign add $ 10.00 per year surcharge - Sanction Fee: Open $10.00 - Youth $5.00 American Tan Rabbit Club Virginia Akin 718 CR 216 Sweetwater, TX 79556 Membership: Adult new $13.00 - renew \ $8.00 - H/W new $17.00 - renew$12.00 - Youth new $10.00 - renew $5.00 - Family new $20.00 - renew$15.00 (includes all Youth under 18 yrs) - Sanction Fee: Open $10.00 - Youth $4.00 Californian Rabbit Specialty Club of Illinois, Wayne Coffey 313 West Front St. Hartsburg, IL 62643 217-642-5350 Sanction Fee $5.00 Membership Fee: Adult/$3.00 Youth/$2.00 H/W/$4.00 Illinois New Zealand Rabbit Breeders Specialty Club Roger Walker 1960 Arcadia Rd Jacksonville, IL 62650 217-245-7851 Sanction Fee: $3.00(youth free W/open) Membership Fee: Single/$4.00 H/W/$7.00 Family/$11.00 Illinois Mini Rex Rabbit Club Jerry Hicks 10698 Prairie Creek Rd New Berlin, IL 62670 217-626-1811 [email protected] Sanction Fee $6.00 (Youth free W/Open) Membership Fees A/$5.00 Y/$2.00 family/$10.00 Illinois Netherland Dwarf Specialty Club Twila Coffey 313 West Front St. Hartsburg, IL 62643 217-642-5350 [email protected] Sanction Fee $3.00/ O $3.00/Y Membership Fee: Adult/ $7.00 Family/$10.00 Land of Lincoln Satin Rabbit Breeders Association Jackie Marshall 195 e North St Coal City, Il 60416 815-634-6627 [email protected] Sanction Fee: $5.00 Membership Fees: A/$8.00 Y/$3.00 h/w/$12.00 Illinois Mini Lop Club Bonnie Bolen 19155 E2500N Rd Odell, IL 60415 815-998-2168 [email protected] Sanction fees: $5.00- open $5.00 Youth (Youth sanction free if requested with open) Membership Fees: a/$4.50 Y/$2.50 H/W/$7.50 family/$10.00 Illinois Standard Chinchilla RC Walter Grebner 15902 W Riekena Rd Glasford, IL 61533 309-565-7188 [email protected] Sanction Fee: $3.00 (Youth free W/open) Membership Fees: $4.00 Illinois Dutch Rabbit Club Norma Hart 190 N First Ave Coal City, IL 60416 [email protected] Sanction Fee: $3.00/O $3.00/Y $4.00 O & Y Membership Fees: a/$3.00 Y/$2.00 H/W/$5.00 Family/ Adult fee plus $1.00 foe each extra family member Illinois Florida White Specialty Club Don Dudley 18112 Folkers Rd Morrison, IL 61270 815-336-2126 Sanction Fees: $3.00 /O $3.00/Y Membership Fees: $3.00 per household Midwest Holland Lop Club Bob Bemis 111 E orchard Hills Dr. Rochelle, IL 61068 815-562-1729 [email protected] Sanction Fees: $5.00 (Youth free W/ Open) Membership fees: a/$5.00 Y/$3.00 H/W/$8.00

MONROE COUNTY RBA AND METRO EAST RBA INVITES YOU TO FOR OUR 1ST 2 X 4 X 2 SHOW- 2 CLUBS X 4 SHOWS in 2 DAYS IN THE SAME GREAT PLACE!!!

OCT. 4TH AT 9:00 AM, OCT. 5TH AT 8:30 AM DOUBLE OPEN, DOUBLE YOUTH BOTH SHOWS BEING RUNNING SIMULTANEOUSLY

KOENIG'S KOUNTRY SUPPLIES WILL BE AT THE SHOW!! You can contact them for advance sales and delivery. www.koenigskountrysupplies.com, (618) 655-0353 e mail: [email protected]