Five Days of All-Breed Dog Shows Five Days of Obedience & Five Days of Rally Wednesday, July 4, 2018 Naugatuck Valley Kennel Club, Inc. (Breed) Holyoke Kennel Club, Inc. (Obed/Rally) Thursday, July 5, 2018 Naugatuck Valley Kennel Club, Inc. (Breed) Holyoke Kennel Club, Inc. (Obed/Rally) Friday, July 6, 2018 Kenilworth Kennel Club of Connecticut, Inc. (Breed) Holyoke Kennel Club, Inc. (Obed/Rally) Saturday, July 7, 2018 Farmington Valley Kennel Club, Inc. (Breed) Holyoke Kennel Club, Inc. (Obed/Rally) Sunday, July 8, 2018 Holyoke Kennel Club, Inc. (Breed/Obed/Rally) AKC NATIONAL OWNER-HANDLED SERIES - EACH DAY BEST VETERAN IN SHOW COMPETITION - FRIDAY VETERAN CLASSES FOR ALL-BREEDS - WED., THURS., SAT. & SUN. 4 & UNDER 6 MONTHS PUPPY COMPETITION FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY BEST PUPPY IN SHOW COMPETITION - SUNDAY NOTICE...CLOSING FOR ALL FIVE DAYS 12:00 NOON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2018 The Eastern States Exposition now has free WI FI for each dog show with a pass code. The pass code for the Yankee Classic Cluster is yccdshow Accommodations (Which Will Accept Guests with Crated Dogs - Please confirm when calling) “Any exhibitor who allows his/her dogs to be loose and unattended in a room or to do damage to hotel property and who then does not immediately contact the hotel management to make proper restitution, will be subject to Event Committee action which could result in the loss of AKC privileges. This also applies to cleaning up after your dog at the hotel/motel grounds.” Sheraton Springfield, 1 Monach Pl., Springfield, MA ...........................................................................(413) 781-1010 Econo Lodge, 1533 Elm St., West Springfield, MA ...............................................................................(413) 734-8278 Exit 4 off Mass Pike (dogs must be crated), 2 floors Hampton Inn, 1011 Riverdale St., West Springfield, MA .......................................................................(413) 732-1300 Exit 4 off Mass Pike (dogs must be crated), 4 floors La Quinta Inn, 100 Congress St., Springfield, MA.................................................................................(413) 781-0900 At Dwight St. Exit off I-291, High Rise Quality Inn, 1150 Riverdale St., West Springfield, MA ..........................................................................(413) 739-7261 Exit 4 off Mass Pike Candlewood Suites, 572 Riverdale St., West Springfield, MA ..............................................................(413) 739-1122 Exit 4 off Mass Pike Holiday Inn - Enfield, 1 Bright Meadow Blvd., Enfield, CT ...................................................................(860) 741-2211 Exit 49 off I-91, North on Rte. 5 (in CT), High Rise Red Carpet Inn, 560 Riverdale St., West Springfield, MA .....................................................................(413) 733-6678 Exit 4 off Mass Pike (small dogs crated - maximum 2 per room) Red Roof Inn, 1254 Riverdale St., West Springfield, MA ......................................................................(413) 731-1010 Exit 4 off Mass Pike (dogs must be crated), 2 floors Red Roof Inn, I-91 at Rte. 190, 5 Hazard Ave., Enfield, CT ..................................................................(860) 741-2571 Exit 47 East off I-91 (in CT), 2 floors Motel 6, 11 Hazard Ave., Enfield, CT .....................................................................................................(860) 741-3685 Exit 47 East off I-91 (in CT) Regency Inn & Suites, 21 Baldwin St., West Springfield, MA...............................................................(413) 781-2300 Across from Show Grounds Residence Inn - West Springfield, 64 Border Way, West Springfield, MA............................................(413) 732-9543 Exit 4 off Mass Pike Residence Inn - Windsor, 100 Dunfey Ln., Windsor, CT ......................................................................(860) 688-7474 Exit 38 (in CT) off I-91 EquipmEnt & SErvicE FurniShEd By: "Please feel free to come by and take a tour of our Headquarters Office in NC any business day Mon. thru Fri., 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M." 620 industrial Ave., Greensboro, nc 27406 p.O. Box 22107, Greensboro, nc 27420 • 336-379-9352 32351 Edward Ave. • p.O. Box 9999 • madison hts., mi 48071 • 248-588-5000 FAX - 336-272-0864 • internet Address http://www.infodog.com E-mail Address [email protected] Dial-N-Entry® - (1-800) 334-8978 - For Entries Only or (336) 379-9605 AmericAn Kennel club AnnuAlly licensed superintendent Member of the Dog Show Superintendents Association • dogshowsupers.org v ickie L. Bovee • Kathleen Bowser • m ichael Bowser • Bob c hristiansen Kathleen corbett • dorie crowe • patricia denBoer • Edward hadley • Eleanor c. hamlin richard hamlin • dennis Johnson • marti Johnson • debra Jolly • tonya Jordan m ichelle Keith • Kellie K. King • Kathryn Knepley • Fred J. Lyman Karen mcBee • Sharon mccrary • darlene nichols • Kevin nieboer • W. henry Odum, III r o b e r t c . p eters, Jr. • r a l p h p r i c e • h eidi Spaeth • Kuno W. Spies rebecca Surratt •Joseph r. tomey • cathy tomey ONE Or MOrE Of ThE AbOvE SupEriNTENDENTS Will SupEriNTEND ThiS Show 2 - The Yankee Classic - July 4 - 8, 2018 Yankee ClassiC Chairpersons Mrs. Viola Burgos Mr. Gale Mattison Mrs. Doreen Weintraub Mr. Kevyn Thomas Mr. Bob Calltharp - Coordinator DireCtions to the events From the North - Take I-91 to West Springfield - Exit 13S (Sign reads “Route 5, Riverdale St., West Springfield”). South on Route 5 to Route 147 West. Follow Route 147 West for 1 mile to Show Grounds on left. From the South - Take I-91 North to Springfield - Exit 3, Mile 4 (Sign reads “Route 5, Columbus Ave., Agawam, West Springfield”). Follow Route 5 North to Route 147 West, then proceed as above. From the East or West - Take Mass Pike (I-90) to Exit 4, Follow signs marked “Route 5, Riverdale St., West Springfield." Take Route 5 South to Route 147 West, and then proceed as above. iMPORTANT notiCe Access to the show grounds will be through GATE 9 ONLY. Gate 9 is on the left approaching the show grounds from the East (Springfield downtown) approximately 1000 yards BEFORE the actual show buildings. It will be clearly marked. Finishing title rosettes Any dog finishing a title (Breed, Obedience & Rally), at any of these events, will receive a Red/ White/Blue Congratulatory Rosette from the Yankee Classic Clubs. These may be obtained at the Club Tent during any of these shows. Enjoy! please note ConCession SPACe BY INVITATION onlY Entry Fee Schedule ~ Each Event (There is no Recording Fee or Event Service Fee for Junior Showmanship, Sweepstakes, Futurities, Brace/Team, Multi-Dog Classes or Special Attractions) Conformation & obedience (see individual Clubs for non-regular Class entry Fees) reduced entry Fee for puppy and veteran Classes (Entry Fee Includes $3.00 AKC Event Service Fee Per Entry & $.50 AKC Recording Fee First Entry Only) First Entry of a Dog Unless Otherwise Specified ........................................................................................................... $31.00 Each Additional Entry of the Same Dog Unless Otherwise Specified ............................................................................ $25.00 Puppy Classes as a First Entry ...................................................................................................................................... $25.00 Veteran Classes as a First Entry .................................................................................................................................... $25.00 Junior Showmanship Only or as an Additional Class ................................................................................................... NO FEE Sweepstakes Classes & Veteran Sweepstakes Classes ....................................................................(See individual Breeds) rally (First Entry Fee Includes $3.50 AKC Recording Fee Per Entry & $3.00 Each Additional Entry) First Entry of a Dog ........................................................................................................................................................ $31.00 Each Additional Entry of the Same Dog ......................................................................................................................... $25.00 4 & Under 6 Months puppy Competition - thursday, Friday & saturday (Entry Fee Includes $2.00 AKC Event Service Fee Per Entry) 4 & Under 6 Months Puppy ............................................................................................................................................ $16.00 NOTE: MB-F, Inc. accepts entries for AKC events in accordance with the latest Agreement, entry form instructions and Rules Applying to Dog Shows (rules) of the American Kennel Club. From time to time these are subject to change. In the event of a discrepancy in these entry form instructions, Agreement and rules versus the text within the entry form you sign and submit, the AKC Agreement, entry form instructions and rules in effect at the time these entries close will take precedence. CERTIFICATION Permission is granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of these events under American Kennel Club rules and regulations. Gina M. DiNardo, Secretary The Yankee Classic - July 4 - 8, 2018 - 3 important notice - For each event The Event Buildings are designated as NO SMOKING areas. The West Springfield Fire Department will strictly enforce this regulation. Please cooperate! Enforcement of the State Laws regarding Handicapped Parking areas will also be strict. Please