Berks County Dog Training Club
AKC AGILITY TRIAL
Friday, Saturday
& Sunday
August 31, September 1, September 2, 2007
Sinking Spring Fire Company Grounds
Sinking Spring, PA 19608

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Judge change Judy Smotrel will judge 8-12" Novice B FAST on Sat only

RESULTS

FAST CLASS WILL BE OFFERED

Remember Friday is EXCELLENT LEVEL ONLY


SPECIAL REMINDER
:
Please remember to make sure you check the box, sign, and write "NO SIGNATURE REQUIRED" on any overnights. The Post Office will not even attempt delivery and they will return them marked "Refused"

ENTRIES OPEN:  Wed., July 18, 2007 at 8 AM
ENTRIES CLOSE  Tues., August 14, 2007 at 6 PM
LIMIT: Friday - 400 runs EXCELLENT ONLY; Saturday and Sunday - 660 runs per day (330 runs per judge)
SITE:
  Sinking Spring Fire Company Grounds, Ralph & Ruth Streets, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
TRIAL CHAIRPERSONS: Joan Heater,110 Jessica Drive, Leesport, PA 19533 or e-mail jheater@epix.net
TRIAL SECRETARY:  Click to email me  Fast Times, 125 Hope Road, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724-3008

HEIGHT CARDS & MEASURING: There MAY be an Official Measurer at this trial, if there is then ALL DOGS REGARDLESS OF THEIR JUMP HEIGHT without a height card will have to be measured.  If there is NOT a measurer at the trial then - All 8-20" jump height dogs with out height cards or yellow measurement slips will need to be wicketed by the judge before running.  We will wicket any 8-20" dogs in the morning and throughout they day if needed.   For more information about being measured or wicketed at this trial CLICK HERE.
JUDGING BEGINS: 12:00 Noon on Friday; 8:00 am on Saturday and Sunday.   All judging will be outdoors, rain or shine. Surface: Grass, Ring Size: 100’ x 110’, Show Hours 7 AM to 7 PM.  Open to all breeds..
FEES:  $23 for the first run of each day per dog and $12 for the each additional run each day for the same dog.  Make all checks payable to Fast Times not the club.  Fast Times will not return checks for entries that are not accepted or canceled entries.  We shred all unused checks.
PRELIMINARY CONFIRMATIONS: Fast Times will send preliminary confirmations either as attachments via email or in the body of an email to all exhibitors who provide their email address.  If you do not have and email address and want a preliminary confirmation, please send a stamped self-addressed envelope.
PREMIUM: The Trial Premium and Trial entry Forms are available in both .DOC (Microsoft Word Document) or .PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader format).  To Download the Trial Premium or the Trial Entry Form just click on the file type you want.  Be Patient - it may take a few minutes to load.

BERKS Premium.doc (100K)

BERKS Premium.pdf (73K)

Move Up Form.doc (19K)

Move Up Form.pdf (13K)
Berks Volunteer Form. doc BERKS Volunteer Form. pdf

Remember - You can type your dogs data DIRECTLY in the Word version of the entry form and then print it out.

NOTE: If you get an "Enter Network Password" window when trying to download any of these files, just click "CANCEL" and then the file will open. Do the same thing if the box appears when returning back to this web page.

To download FREE Adobe Reader click on the logo below.

Judy Smotrel  3909 2575 Hawkins Mill Rd., Lynchburg, VA, 24503-4968
Jim Smotrel,  3909 2575 Hawkins Mill Rd., Lynchburg, VA, 24503-4968

INFORMATION ABOUT THE PREFERRED CLASS

Friday classes will begin at 12 NOON. Sat. and Sun. classes will begin at 8:00 a.m.   Classes will be run in the order listed below, unless necessary to change this due to class sizes and judging limits.  A, B, & P classes will run together.  ELECTRONIC TIMING WILL BE USED IN ALL RINGS.

There will be NO setup allowed on Thursday.  Setup Friday AFTER 9:00 am only.
 

FRIDAY 26” - 4”

Jim Smotrel

Judy Smotrel

Excellent Standard

Excellent JWW

  Excellent A/B/P FAST

SATURDAY 4” – 26”
Judge change Judy Smotrel will judge 8-12" Novice B FAST

Judy Smotrel

Jim Smotrel

Novice A/B/P STD

Excellent A/B/P JWW

Open /P STD

Open /P JWW

Excellent A/B/P STD

Novice A/B/P JWW

Excellent A/B/P FAST

Novice A/B/P FAST
Open /P FAST  

SUNDAY  26” – 4”

Jim Smotrel

Judy Smotrel

Novice A/B/P STD

Excellent A/B/P JWW

Open /P STD

Open /P JWW

Excellent A/B/P STD

Novice A/B/P JWW

Excellent A/B/P FAST Novice A/B/P FAST
Open /P FAST  

ENTRY FEES: First Entry of a Dog (Each Day): $23, Second Entry of same Dog: $12 (Each Day)
For example: Regular Class + JWW on Sat = $35. Reg Class + JWW on Sat & Sun =$70.   JWW only on Sat = $23,  JWW on Sat & Sun = $46.   Regular Class + JWW on Sat & JWW only on Sun = $58.

PAYMENT: Please make all checks out to: FAST TIMES not the Club.  Fast Times will not return checks for entries that are not accepted or canceled entries.  We shred all unused checks.

SEND TO:  BERKS, c/o Fast Times, 125 Hope Road, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724

Are you interested in helping? To ensure that our trial runs smoothly, the Club is looking for extra steward help. Please let us know if you’re interested by sending mail or email to Joan Heater, 110 Jessica Drive, Leesport, PA 19533 or e-mail jheater@epix.net or by sending us the form in the premium.  We’ll have a special treat for those who help on the trial days! Thanks in Advance!

From York/Lancaster/PA Turnpike (I-76) Exit 286 (old exit #21): Route 30 East to 222 North. Continue on Route 222 for 9.2 miles after junction with PA Turnpike (exit 21). Turn left onto Route 724 West and continue until intersection with Route 422 (approximately 3 miles). Turn left onto 422 West.
 
***At second traffic light turn left onto Woodrow Avenue. Take first right onto Ruth Avenue. Fire Company is about 3 blocks on your left.

From New Jersey/ Allentown: Route 222 South towards Reading. At intersection with Route 73 continue on 222 south another 1.5 miles and take exit for Reading/Lancaster (Route 222 South). Continue on 222 South for 6.5 miles. Take exit marked Spring Ridge Drive/ Sinking Spring. At stop sign turn right and continue approximately 4 miles to Sinking Springs. At light, turn right onto 422 West. *** Continue as above.    OR from Rt. 78 West continue past 222 South to Rt 61 or 183 South  ( see directions below ).

From Routes 61 and 183 South: Take exit marked Lancaster/ 222 South. Continue on Route 222 South, exiting at Spring Ridge Drive/Sinking Spring.   At stop sign turn right and continue approximately 4 miles to Sinking Spring.  Bear right onto 422 West  *** Continue as above.

From Route I-76/PA Turnpike Exit 298 (old exit #22):Take Route 176 North( exit 298) to the intersection with Route 422 West (approximately 10 miles). Continue on 422 West. You will pass Lancaster Avenue, Penn Avenue, Wyomissing Blvd., and Route 12 exits. Route 422 West will then exit to the right towards Lebanon. Follow 422 West. You will pass Berkshire Mall, follow 422 West, Lebanon/ W. Penn Avenue to the intersection with Route 724 (McDonalds on left). Continue on 422 West to second traffic light and turn left onto Woodrow Avenue. Take first right onto Ruth Avenue. Fire Company is about 3 blocks on your left.

From 422 Eastbound: Travel to Sinking Spring and turn right onto Ralph Avenue (across from Dairy Queen). Show site is straight ahead.
 


 


  DETAILED MAP, click
HERE or on the MAP

 
LOCAL WEATHER, click HERE

Econolodge:  635 Spring Street, Wyomissing, PA  19610   (610) 378-5105   $10/day  pet fee

The Inn at Reading Clarion: 1040 Park Road, Wyomissing, PA  19610  (610) 372-7811  $10/day pet fee

Sheraton Berkshire Inn: Papermill & Woodland Rds., Wyomissing,  PA  19610  610-376-3811  $10/day pet fee
 
WE SUGGEST THAT YOU MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

CAMPGROUNDS

Overnight parking (Friday & Saturday nights only) in self-contained recreational vehicles (no hookups) is allowed by prior arrangement only (17 SPACES ONLY!) for a fee of $15 for the weekend.  There will be NO setup allowed on Thursday.  Setup Friday AFTER 9:00 am only.   Contact Harry Stiller by e-mail at Therdog@comcast.net or by phone at 610-670-0302. You will be issued a parking pass. NO PARKING IN THIS AREA WITHOUT A PASS!

The equipment for this event is being provided by M.A.D. Agility Equipment, 390 Summit Road, McClure, Pa. 17841  (717) 543-5693  madequipt@acsworld.com and will be available for sale at the end of this event.  If you are interested in a specific item, it is requested that you reserve it ahead of time.  

Additional Vendor Space is Available by reservation only, for more information, contact Bobi Cummings  610-921-0248.   Or email:  dcummings4224@msn.com

SHOW PHOTOGRAPHERS:
Pet Photographers by Pam & Sherry, 875 Faunce St., Delran, NJ 08075  856-764-1758  PetPhotg@aol.com

Food, beverages and water will be available at the site all 3 days..

There shall be no refunds for entries withdrawn after the closing date for injury or in the event a dog and/or handler are absent, injured, or are dismissed from competition, regardless of reason for such dismissal.  If because of riots, civil disturbances or other acts beyond the control of management it is impossible to open or complete the show, no refund of entry fee will be made.   Refunds after closing date for bitches in season only. A $5.00 processing fee for ANY refunds.  ALL REFUND REQUESTS BEFORE THE CLOSING DATE MUST INCLUDE OWNERS NAME AND MAILING ADDRESS WITH REQUEST.

BITCHES IN SEASON are not eligible to participate.  Entry fees will be refunded subject to a $5.00 processing fee.  Written verification from a veterinarian is required.  Notification for refund of bitches in season must be RECEIVED no later than 48 hrs after end of the trial.  A Veterinarian's note AND Final Trial Confirmation for dog must accompany any such refund.  Requests can be faxed to 732-389-2503

Clarification about refunds
Bitch in season refunds MUST BE RECEIVED with 48 hrs of
end of trial – Tuesday at 6 pm.  After the closing date, Fast Times will only process refunds for bitches in season.  Please read refund policy in premium.

Trial results showing the qualifiers for the trial will be available a few days after after the trial.

OTHER TRIAL INFO WILL BE POSTED TO THIS PAGE.
Check back to see updated information.

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