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3 All Breed Championship Shows – Entry Limited to 475 per Day 3 Rally Obedience Trials
3 Obedience Trials Post-Closing entries for Performance where space allows
Mixed or unrecognized breeds will be permitted to compete in performance events (more information on Page 6)
Other Events
* Conformation and Obedience Fun Matches – Thursday Evening * Rally O Sanction Match – Thursday Evening
* Conformation Sanction Match – hosted by the Rocky Mountain Working-Herding Club of Alberta – Friday Evening
* Junior Showmanship Competition - Saturday and Sunday * Scent Hurdle Racing – Saturday after Best in Show (Entry Limited to 7 teams)
Associated Specialties
Alberta Shetland Sheepdog and Collie Association – Fri and Sat Jan 20, 21, 2017 (See Pages 7&8) Canadian Cane Corso Association – Sunday January 22, 2017 (see pages 9&10)
Complimentary Chili and a Bun On Thursday Evening at 5pm
Spruce Meadows, Equi-Plex Spruce Meadows, 18011 Spruce Meadows Way SW, Calgary AB, Canada
Permission has been granted by the Canadian Kennel Club for the holding of these events under the
Canadian Kennel Club Rules and regulations. (UNBENCHED) (INDOORS) (UNEXAMINED)
ENTRIES CLOSE AT 10:00PM MST, January 4, 2017
Winter Classic January 20-22, 2017 at
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AKC Officials/Show Committee/CKC officials Page 3
Judging Assignments Page 4 and 5
Entry Fees Page 6
Prize List Page 7
Additional Events Page 8 and 9
Alberta Shetland Sheepdog and Collie Association Specialty Page 10
Canadian Cane Corso Association National Specialty Page 11 and 12
Canadian Cane Corso Association Entry Form Page 13
Catalogue Advertising/ Comercial Booth Information Page 14
Reserved Benching Information Page 15
Reserved Benching Form Page 16
Rules and Regulations Page 17 to 20
Entry Form Page 21
Delta Welcome Letter Page 22
Table of Contents:
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President Wendy Hamilton-Petkau Vice President Marian Heinze Secretary Marnie Harrison Show Committee: Show Chairpersons Wendy Hamilton-Petkau & Linda Kool Chief Ring Steward Charlene Maines Show Superintendent Murray Eason Rally Chairperson Rally Chief Ring Steward
Maureen O’Neill Avril Tatterson
Obedience Chairperson Obedience Chief Ring Steward
Nicole Wiebe Maureen O’Neill
Complaints Committee: Wendy Hamilton-Petkau Murray Eason Lorna Haidenger Leeza Freedman-Prokopishyn
SHOW SECRETARY
VGI Show Services – Erin Verwey
243 Mahogany Landing SE Calgary, AB T3M 1X4
E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (403) 803-8590
CLOSING Wednesday, January 4, 2017 AT 10PM (MST) SHOW SUPERINTENDENT: Murray Eason Box 758, Bragg Creek Alberta, T0L 0K0 Phone: (403) 949-2094 E-mail: [email protected]
CANADIAN KENNEL CLUB, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Lance Novak 200 Ronson Drive, Suite 400 Etobicoke, ON M9W 5Z9 Phone: (416) 675-5511 Fax: (416) 675-6506
CANADIAN KENNEL CLUB, DIRECTOR FOR ALBERTA: Sharon Derrick [email protected]
CANADIAN KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW REPRESENTATIVE FOR ALBERTA: Hillary Oakes [email protected]
CANADIAN KENNEL CLUB OBEDIENCE & RALLY-OBEDIENCE REPRESENTATIVE FOR ALBERTA: Lionel Whittaker [email protected]
CANADIAN KENNEL CLUB, JUNIOR KENNEL CLUB REPRESENTATIVE FOR ALBERTA: Jan Williamson Osterbauer [email protected]
24Hr. Veterinarian (close to show site):
Fish Creek 24 Hour Pet Hospital 15311 Bannister Road S.E. Calgary, AB T2X 1Z3 Phone: (403) 873-1700
Official Photographer: Cathy French Photography Box 3118, Sherwood Park, AB T8H 2T1 Email: [email protected] Phone: (780) 416-6096
Alberta Kennel Club: Club Officers
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Conformation Judges:
Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Progreso #21 Casa 1, Col, San Nicolas Totolpan Del Magdalena Contreras MEX 10900 Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine 6225 N Maple Road, Ann Arbor MI 48105-8901 Cec Ringstrom Unit 8 1400 9th Avenue SE, High River, AB T1V 1N4 Susan M Badick 88 Greenwood Cres SW, Calgary, AB T3E 4X6 Corinne F Walker Box 338 Warren, MB R0C 3E0 Shawn J Nichols LH01-481 Springer Ave, Burnaby, BC V5B 3K7 Wendy Hamilton-Petkau Box 7, Site 20, RR#1 De Winton, AB T0L 0X0 Obedience/Rally Obedience Judges: Marie-J Cloutier 3992 Rue Radisson, Montreal QC H1M 1X6 Cheryl A Bishop 56 Montana Crescent Kitchener ON N2N 2R2
Judging Assignments:
General Specials Friday Saturday Sunday Best In Show Cec Ringstrom Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine
Reserve Best In Show Cec Ringstrom Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine Best Puppy In Show Cec Ringstrom Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine
Best Baby Puppy in Show ----- ----- Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine Best Veteran in Show ----- Peggy Gutierrez-Otero -----
Group 1 Sporting Cec Ringstrom Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine Group 2 Hounds Susan Badick Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Cec Ringstrom Group 3 Working Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Corrine Walker Cec Ringstrom Group 4 Terriers Cec Ringstrom Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine Peggy Gutierrez-Otero
Group 5 Toys Shawn Nichols Cec Ringstrom Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Group 6 Non-Sporting Shawn Nichols Cec Ringstrom Peggy Gutierrez-Otero
Group 7 Herding Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Cec Ringstrom
Obedience Cheryl A Bishop Marie-J Cloutier Cheryl A Bishop
Rally Obedience Marie-J Cloutier Cheryl A Bishop Marie-J Cloutier
All JUDGING SCHEDULES will be posted at:
www.dogshow.ca -- www.canuckdogs.com -- www.albertakennelclub.org
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Thanks to Cathy French Photography
for her donation supporting morning coffee for exhibitors.
Friday – Group 2 Shawn Nichols to judge Afghan Hound, Basenji, Borzoi, Deerhound (Scottish), Finnish Spitz, Greyhound, Ibizan Hound, Irish Wolfhound, Norbottenspet, Norwegian Elkhound, Norwegian Lundehund, Otterhound, Pharaoh Hound, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Saluki, Whippet; Sue Badick to judge balance of breeds and Group. Saturday – Group 1 Peggy Gutierrez-Otero to judge Barbet to Retriever (Golden), Vizsla (Smooth), Weimaraner and Group; Corrine Walker to judge balance of breeds. Saturday – Group 5 Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine to judge Affenpinscher, Chihuahua (long coat), Chihuahua (short coat), Griffon (Brussels), Havanese, Miniature Pinscher, Papillon, Pekingese, Pomeranian, Pug, Silky Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier, Toy Manchester Terrier, Yorkshire Terrier; Cec Ringstrom to judge balance of breeds and Group. Saturday – Group 7 Corrine Walker to judge Collie (Rough) and Collie (Smooth); Peggy Gutierrez-Otero to judge balance of breeds and Group. Sunday – Group 2 Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine to judge Afghan Hound, Deerhound (Scottish), Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Saluki, Whippet; Cec Ringstrom to judge balance of breeds and Group. Sunday – Group 3 Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine to judge Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Bernese Mountain Dog, Black Russian Terrier, Boxer, Bullmastiff, Doberman Pinscher, Dogue de Bordeaux, Great Dane, Great Pyrenees, Kuvasz, Leonberger, Neapolitan Mastiff, Newfoundland, Schnauzer (Giant), Siberian Husky; Wendy Hamilton-Petkau to judge Cane Corso; Cec Ringstrom to judge balance of breeds and Group. Sunday – Group 7 Peggy Gutierrez-Otero to judge Collie (Rough), Collie (Smooth); Cec Ringstrom to judge balance of breeds and Group.
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ALBERTA KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FEES GST # R123176257. Entry fee for Conformation / Obedience / Rally Obedience Classes $ 32.00 Entry fee for Conformation – same dog entered all three days $ 90.00 Entry fee for Obedience / Rally-Obedience - same dog entered all three days $ 90.00 Obedience SPECIAL – Same dog, same trial; entered in both Open B and Utility B $ 55.00 Rally SPECIAL – Same dog, same trial; entered in both Advanced B and Excellent B $ 55.00 Entry fee for Post-closing performance events (where space available) CASH ONLY $ 45.00 Entry fee for Veteran Class, Saturday Jan 21, 2017 ONLY $ 25.00 Entry fee for Baby Puppy Class (3 – 6 months), Sunday Jan 22, 2017 ONLY $ 15.00 Exhibition Only $ 15.00 Exhibition Only (3 - 6 months of age) these puppies may be entered, providing that the owner of the puppy also has entered another dog in one of the regular official classes.
$ 5.00
LISTING FEE required for any dog without an individual CKC registration number, Performance Event Number (PEN) or CKC Event Registration (ERN), Miscellaneous Certificate Number (MCN), except for dogs entered in Exhibition Only
$ 9.00
*** CATALOGUE - PREPAID ONLY *** A limited number of catalogues will be available for sale at the show
$ 13.00 $ 15.00
Each day is a separate show and the above fees apply per day, per show except as noted for multiple day entries
as listed above (These fees include CKC recording fees + 5% G.S.T.)
Closing date Wednesday January 4, 2017 @ 10pm MST
Entries on-line may be made at: www.DogShow.ca
DogShow.ca service fees .... 10% of total fees + GST will be charged on ALL credit card entries
SHOW SECRETARY (to whom all mail entries must be sent):
VGI Show Services – Erin Verwey
243 Mahogany Landing SE Calgary, AB T3M 1X4
E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (403) 803-8590
Cheques should be made payable to: ALBERTA KENNEL CLUB (Cheques post-dated up until closing date of entries will be accepted.)
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ALBERTA KENNEL CLUB PRIZE LIST CONFORMATION Best in Show (each day) $ 75.00 & Rosette Reserve Best in Show (each day) Rosette Best Puppy in Show (each day) $ 50.00 & Rosette Best Veteran in Show (Sat. Jan 23, 2016) $ 60.00 & Rosette Best Baby Puppy in Show (Sun. Jan 24, 2016) Rosette + Prize First in Group (each day) Rosette Second in Group (each day) Rosette Third in Group (each day) Rosette Fourth in Group (each day) Rosette Best Puppy in Group (each day) Rosette
OBEDIENCE High in Trial $ 75.00 & Rosette High Aggregate $ 50.00 & Rosette
RALLY OBEDIENCE High Aggregate $ 75.00 & Rosette
Additional Prizes: Best in Show - Friday, January 20, 2017 – The Charlie Woodward Perpetual Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the winner of Best in Show. Possession of the memorial trophy remains with the Alberta Kennel Club. The winner will receive a keeper trophy.
Best in Show - Saturday, January 21, 2017 – The Joseph Fleming Perpetual Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the winner of Best in Show. Possession of this memorial trophy remains with the Alberta Kennel Club. The winner will receive a keeper trophy.
Best Puppy in Show - Sunday, January 22, 2017 – The Mary Driscoll Perpetual Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the winner of Best Puppy in Show. Possession of this memorial trophy remains with the Alberta Kennel Club. The winner will receive a keeper trophy.
Best Baby Puppy in Show – Sunday January 22, 2017 – Lorna Haidenger will donate a prize for the winner of Best Baby Puppy in Show.
Best Veteran in Sporting Group – Saturday January 21, 2017– Wiley Creek Kennel (Judy Perkins) is pleased to offer a prize of $25.00 in memory of Wiley Creek Ben’s Blessing RN (Magic).
Obedience High Aggregate Award – a prize of $50.00 is sponsored by “Cathy French Photography”.
CONFORMATION BOOSTERS and ADDITIONAL PRIZES::
The “Wildrose” Prairie Region of the Cairn Terrier Club of Canada is pleased to consider the judging of their breed under Peggy Beisel McIlwaine, Saturday, January 21, 2017, at the Alberta Kennel Club Winter Classic as a booster for Cairn Terriers. Prizes will be offered for: Best of Breed, Best of Opposite Sex, Best of Winners, Best Puppy In Breed, Winners Male, Winners Female, Select Dog, Select Bitch, Best Veteran, Best Baby Puppy. For more information, please contact Joan Blackstaffe at 403-931-2643 or by e-mail: [email protected]
For Yorkshire Terriers – The following prizes are being offered on Saturday, January 21, 2017 - a prize of $50 for Best of Breed if Breeder/Owner Handed at all levels, $25 for Best of Opposite, and $25 for Best Puppy in Breed if Owner Handled at the class Level. For Friday January 20, 2017 and Sunday January 22, 2017 a prize of $30 for Best in Breed if Breeder/Owner handled, and a prize of $20 to Best Puppy in Breed if Owner Handled at the Class Level. Sponsored by Catherine Christensen of YORKHAVEN Perm CKC Reg’d.
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NON_QUALIFYING OBEDIENCE OR RALLY-OBEDIENCE PERFORMANCE.
The AKC is offering a $5.00 coupon for each non-qualifying score in either Rally or Obedience. Each exhibitor must present their non-qualifying score sheet to the Trial Secretary to receive the Non-Qualifying Bonus Coupon. This coupon may be used to reduce the entry fee for any AKC event (expiry January 31, 2018). And yes, if you miss qualifying more than once, we WILL give you a coupon for each non-qualifying score! ATTENTION – When you wish to redeem one of these coupons, you must quote the Coupon Code on each entry (paper or online) to get the discount.
Note – one coupon discount per regular entry please; Not eligible for redemption on the Obedience SPECIAL and the Rally SPECIAL rate.
MIXED BREED OR UNRECOGNIZED BREED ENTRIES IN PERFORMANCE EVENTS. Obedience Trials Rally Obedience Trials Agility Trials Scent Hurdle Racing
Amendments have been made to the Agility, Obedience and Rally Obedience Rules & Regulations such that mixed or unrecognized breed dogs are allowed to participate in the CKC Performance Events of Agility, Obedience and Rally Obedience Trials. The amendments are effective January 1, 2015. A Canine Companion Number allows mixed and unrecognized breed dogs to participate in the CKC Performance Events of Agility, Obedience and Rally Obedience Trials. The CCN number must be applied for PRIOR to competition; application form and information on requirements available at:
(http://www.ckc.ca/en/Files/Forms/Shows-Trials/Exhibitor/Canine-Companion-Number-Application-Form-No-101-14
JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP COMPETITION. Saturday, January 21 and Sunday, January 22, 2017
Conformation Classes as follows: Pee Wee, Junior Novice, Junior Open, Intermediate Novice, Intermediate Open, Senior Novice, Senior Open.
There will also be a Best Overall Junior Handler Competition for the 6 official classes Saturday, January 21, 2017 before BIS, the Mary Driscoll Trophy is awarded to the Best Overall winner.
Held under CKC Rules and Regulations. Entry Fee: $2.00 payable at show only
CANADIAN SCENT HURDLE RACING – Saturday January 21, 2017 after (BIS)
Provincial rep.: Monica Fraser Email: [email protected] Entry Fee: $10 per team
Number of Teams limited to seven (7) Please submit entry form together with $10 entry fee per team to the
Show Secretary by 10:00 pm MST, January 4, 2017.
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JOIN AKC FOR FUN MATCHES
Thursday, January 19, 2017
FUN MATCHES: *Conformation
*Obedience (PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY) Please contact Joanne Klauer at [email protected] to register for obedience
SANCTION MATCH: *Rally-Obedience
Registration for all Matches: 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Matches Begin 6:00 p.m.
Cost - $10 per run
Complimentary Chili and a Bun On Thursday evening ~ 5pm
CONFORMATION SANCTION MATCH: Hosted by the Rocky Mountain Working Herding Club of Alberta
Friday evening 6pm, January 20, 2017 Registration: 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Matches Begin 6:00 p.m. Cost - $10 per entry
Please contact Michelle Whistlecraft at [email protected] for more information
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Alberta Shetland Sheepdog & Collie Association
40th Specialty Championship Show & Sweepstakes
Friday, January 20, 2017 - Sweepstakes Saturday, January 21, 2017 - Regional
Specialty Show
JUDGES
Artemus (Art) Philips – 8200 Bunkum Road, Caseyville, IL. 622-32-2106 All Sweepstakes Classes
Cecilia (Cec) C. Ringstrom – 1400 Ninth Avenue SE, Unit 8 High River AB, T1V 1N4 All Regular and Non-Regular Classes for Collies (Rough) and Collies (Smooth)
Roderick (Rick) Thompson – 8200 Bunkum Road, Caseyville, IL. 622-32-2106 All Regular and Non-Regular Classes for Shetland Sheepdogs
Show Secretary – Susan Badick 88 Greenwood Cres. SW
Calgary, AB T3E 4X6 [email protected] 403-246-2515
Closing date Wednesday January 4, 2017 @ 10pm MST
For more information on this specialty please see our Premium List on www.thedogshow.ca
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Canadian Cane Corso Association
National Specialty Show
Sunday January 22, 2017
Club Officers: Show Committee: President Betty Osing Show Chairperson Wendy Hamilton-Petkau
Vice President Lesley Thomas Show Superintendent Tina Gaudet Secretary Gwen Haynes Ring Steward Jeanette Brown Treasurer Gwen Haynes
VGI Show Services - Erin Verwey
243 Mahogany Landing SE Calgary, AB T3M 1X4
E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (403) 803-8590
Closing date Wednesday January 4, 2017 @ 10pm MST
JUDGE – Cecilia (Cec) Ringstrom 1400 Ninth Avenue SE, Unit 8 High River AB, T1V 1N4
All Official Classes, Best Canadian Bred, Best Bred-By-Exhibitor, Veterans, Baby Puppy, Stud Dog, Brood Bitch
ENTRY FEES Entry fee for all Regular Classes $ 20.00 Entry fee for Junior and Senior Puppy, Veterans Classes ONLY $ 20.00 Entry fee for Baby Puppy Class (3 – 6 months) $ 10.00 Exhibition Only $ 8.00 Exhibition Only (3 - 6 months of age) these puppies may be entered, providing that the owner of the puppy also has entered another dog in one of the regular official classes.
$ 8.00
LISTING FEE required for any dog without an individual CKC registration number, Performance Event Number (PEN) or CKC Event Registration (ERN), Miscellaneous Certificate Number (MCN), except for dogs entered in Exhibition Only
$ 9.00
*** CATALOGUE - PREPAID ONLY *** A limited number of catalogues will be available for sale at the show
$ 8.00 $ 10.00
Non-Regular Classes Stud Dog and Get $10.00 Brood Bitch and Progeny $10.00
Please make cheques payable to: CANADIAN CANE CORSO ASSOCIATION (Cheques dated after the close of entries will not be accepted)
All N.S.F. cheques or declined credit card transactions will be assessed a $35.00 service charge
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Through the generosity of the Canadian Cane Corso Association, a prize and/or rosette will be offered for:
Best of Breed
Best of Opposite Sex Best of Winners
Best Puppy in Breed Winners Dog Winners Bitch
Reserve Winners Dog Reserve Winners Bitch
Best Canadian Bred in Specialty Select Dog Select Bitch
Best Bred By Exhibitor in Specialty (from Bred-By Class) Best Veteran
Best Baby Puppy Best Stud Dog and Get
Best Brood Bitch and Progeny
Award of Merit: At the judge’s discretion, a rosette or trophy/prize may be offered for every ten dogs competing at the Best of Breed level.
The Canadian Cane Corso Association is pleased to offer a special rosette recognizing the breeder of purebred dogs. A
green rosette will be awarded to the breeder of the dogs awarded Best of Breed and Best Puppy in Breed.
The Canadian Cane Corso Association is pleased to award a prize to the Cane Corso achieving the Highest Qualifying Score at the Alberta Kennel Club All-Breed Obedience Trial #3 on Sunday Jan 22, 2017. For more information, please contact
Betty Osing at [email protected].
The Canadian Cane Corso Association is pleased to award a prize to the Cane Corso achieving the Highest Qualifying Score at the Alberta Kennel Club All-Breed Rally-Obedience Trial #3 on Sunday Jan 22, 2017. For more information, please contact
Betty Osing at [email protected].
For Members Only: Our Annual General Meeting will be held after Best in Show on Saturday, January 21 at 7pm at Avenue 16 Steakhouse in the Sheraton Four Points NW Calgary in the Private Dining Room. Supper to follow.
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OFFICE USE
OFFICIAL CANADIAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM
Canadian Cane Corso Association National Specialty
January 22, 2017
____________Entry Fee ____________Listing Fee ____________Prepaid Catalogue ____________Total
PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT CLEARLY
BREED VARIETY ____ MALE ____ FEMALE
ENTER IN THE FOLLOWING CLASSES: CONFORMATION _____BABY PUPPY _____JUNIOR PUPPY _____SENIOR PUPPY _____12 – 18 MONTH _____CANADIAN BRED _____BRED BY EXHIBITOR
____OPEN ____ SPECIALS ONLY ____ EXHIBITION ONLY ____ EXHIBITION ONLY (3-6 Mo.) ____ VETERANS
____ STUD DOG & GET ____ BROOD BITCH & PROGENY
REG. NAME OF DOG
CHECK ONE – AND - ENTER NUMBER BELOW DATE OF BIRTH ON SHOW DATE IS THIS A PUPPY?
____ CKC REG. NO. ____ CKC MISC. CERT. NO.
___ CKC ERN NO. ___ LISTED
_________ / __________ / _________ Month Day Year
____ YES ____ NO
NUMBER: PLACE OF BIRTH
____ CANADA ____ ELSEWHERE
BREEDER(S)
SIRE
DAM
REG’D OWNER(S)
OWNER’S ADDRESS
CITY PROV./STATE POSTAL CODE NAME OF OWNER’S AGENT (IF ANY) AT THE SHOW
AGENT’S ADDRESS
CITY
PROV./STATE POSTAL CODE
IDs will not be mailed – please supply email address below for entry confirmation
___ VISA ___ MASTERCARD
CARD NO. _________________________________________________________________________________
EXPIRY __________/___________
CARDHOLDER NAME (PLEASE PRINT) _________________________________________________________ I CERTIFY that I am the registered owner(s) of the dog or that I am the authorized agent of the owner(s) whose name(s) I have entered above and accept full responsibility for all statements made in this entry. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to be bound by the rules and regulations of the Canadian Kennel Club and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list. I will allow a photograph of my dog or myself on the AKC website
_________________________________________________________________________
SIGNATURE OF OWNER OR AGENT E-MAIL:
_____________________________________ TELEPHONE NUMBER
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CATALOGUE ADVERTISING. DEADLINE for Advertising copy January 4, 2017
Contact – Barb Burgess at [email protected]
**All Advertisements must be Camera Ready – 7 ½” x 10” and must be in Black and White.**
Only digital files accepted The AKC will not be held responsible for copyright infringement. Advertiser accepts all responsibility.
Payment must accompany all advertisements. All prices include GST.
Breeders and Show – Giving Club Rates: Commercial Rates: Full Page
Preferred Placement Group Page $42.00 $52.50
Full Page Half Page
$110.00 $ 70.00
Half Page $26.25
**A $25 fee will apply for advertisements that are NOT Camera Ready and require our designer to fix or format.
RESERVED BENCHING and POWER:
Must be ordered online or by mail* only
In this venue, space is very limited; please keep exercise pens to a minimum.
Reserved Benching
• *Requests sent by mail do not constitute guarantee of a space. • All reservations must be submitted online or by mail. No telephone reservations will be accepted. • BENCHING WILL BE ASSIGNED IN THE ORDER THAT RESERVATIONS ARE RECEIVED - RESERVE EARLY! • We have a limited number of spaces/electrical drops available for prepaid reserved benching. • If you wish to bench with a friend, please have one person book all spots. • No changes will be made once reserved, or at the Show! • Any Reserved Benching remaining unoccupied by noon on Saturday will be made available for use by other exhibitors. • Power is for sale ONLY with a reserved benching spot.
COMMERCIAL BOOTH INFORMATION:
Booth Chairperson: Marni Kueber
E-mail: [email protected]
Booth Form can be found on our website: www.albertakennelclub.org
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POWER: $90 (Prepaid only)
Is ONLY available with a pre-booked benching space, and MUST be booked at time of ordering reserved benching and by the SAME person.
**** Limited Power Available the day of setup – $100 – Cash Only ****
Adequate unreserved spaces will be available as per the Benching Map
on the day of set-up. No X-pens will be permitted in these spaces
Guidelines for Reserved/Unreserved Benching
• Benching is offered and designed for the convenience of all exhibitors. • Spruce Meadows does not permit alcohol to be brought into the show building because of pre-existing sponsorship agreements.
This prohibition will be enforced and failure to comply may result in forfeiture. • Any dogs left overnight, are the express responsibility of the exhibitor/agent. Contact information must be present in the set-
up and clearly visible. The Alberta Kennel Club assumes no liability in this regard. • All crates, equipment, chairs, etc. must remain within the limits of designated space. • Plastic (Not provided by the Alberta Kennel Club) must be used under and up the sides of all exercise pens. Please plan
accordingly; this will be strictly monitored for compliance. • Exhibitors are expected to keep their space clean and to leave their benching area clean when leaving the show • Fire Lanes/Aisles must be kept clear. • All dogs must be exercised in the exercise pens provided for that purpose. Exhibitors are liable for all costs related to cleaning or
damage caused by a dog (s) under their control. Failure to exercise appropriate diligence may results is a loss of show privileges. • No commercial activity may occur within any space without the express permission of the Alberta Kennel Club Show
Chairperson. Exhibitors are welcome to have signage on pens or crates indicating which breed they have on display. • All Dog Show Rules and Regulations of the C.K.C. and the Alberta Kennel Club will apply to the Reserved Benching areas. Exhibitors
will be expected to accept space as assigned and keep it clean or this privilege may be revoked. • On Sunday January 22, 2017 the space must by vacated within 1 hour following Best in Show.
Any Reserved Benching remaining unoccupied by noon on Saturday
will be made available for use by other exhibitors.
Power is ONLY available with a pre-booked benching space, and MUST be booked at time of ordering reserved benching and by the SAME person.
If you wish to bench with a friend, please have one person book all spots.
If you are booking online and wish to bench with friends, please contact Annelise Freeman at
We will do our best to accommodate, but cannot guarantee all requests made will be honored.
Space is at a premium; please do not reserve more room than you really need. Thanks.
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Reserved benching space
Prices include GST
# spots
Cost/space
total
10’ x 15’ $ 45
10’ x 10’ $ 30
5’ x 10’ $ 15
5’ x 5’ spaces are for Obedience and Rally exhibitors ONLY
Conformation Exhibitors not allowed in these spaces
5’ x 5’ $ 10
NAME:
ADDRESS:
EMAIL: PHONE:
AMOUNT ENCLOSED:
MAIL-IN REQUESTS FOR BENCHING – please indicate which option you prefer
*Requests sent by mail to Erin Verwey do not constitute guarantee of a space.
VGI Show Services
2243 Mahogany Landing SE
Calgary, AB T3M 1X4
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: (403) 803-8590
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RULES AND REGULATIONS: No Entry Will Be Accepted Without Payment in Full. Tendering of a dishonored cheque or declined credit card in payment of an entry fees shall be considered non-payment of entry fees and is an offense punishable by disciplinary action and cancellation of awards. (Chapter 8.8, C.K.C. Dog Show Rules.) Any dishonored cheque or declined credit card(s) will be assessed a $50.00 service charge. The owner of a dog entered in this show is entirely responsible for any error in the entering of his dog, regardless of how, or by whom the entry was made Attention Foreign Exhibitors: Please note that fees are due and payable in Canadian dollars. Due to consistently fluctuating currency rates, discounted cheques will not be accepted. Personal cheques will be accepted, however, they are to be payable in Canadian funds. If you send a cheque in US funds, it must be made out for the full amount of the entry and no exchange will be refunded to the exhibitor. Please do not mark cheques “Payable in Canadian Funds” or “At Par”. They will not be cleared by the banks. To simplify the process, we urge that you pay by credit card, bank drafts or money orders payable in Canadian funds. Your understanding and cooperation is appreciated. Entries sent by Greyhound must be sent prepaid; To comply with instructions issued by the Canadian Kennel Club, we will be unable to accept any entry reaching our Show Secretary after the closing time and date. Please allow ample time for delays in the mail. Exhibitors Please Note: An exhibitor has the right to withdraw an entry at any time up to the closing date and time as published in the premium list. This may be done by telephone but written or electronic notification must be received by the show secretary not later than closing date and time. If written or electronic notification is not received, the dog will remain entered in the show. Entry fees will be refunded when a bitch entered in Rally/Obedience comes into season after the close of entries if a Veterinarian’s Certificate (certifying that the bitch was in season within the 10 day period preceding the trial) is delivered to the Show Secretary before the starting date and the time of the trial. The Alberta Kennel Club will refund entry, recording and listing fees if the above conditions are met. A 50% refund of entry fees only will be made for a bitch in season without a Veterinarian’s certificate with written notification presented to the Show Secretary at least ONE HOUR before the start of the Trials. The bitch must be available to be examined by the Show Superintendent to verify she is in season.
There will be no refunds on duplicate entries or overpayments.
All JUDGING SCHEDULES will be posted at:
www.dogshow.ca -- www.canuckdogs.com -- www.albertakennelclub.org
A ramp will be available for use at the Judge’s discretion.
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MOVING A CLASS DOG TO SPECIALS. A dog which is individually registered in the records of the CKC or that has a Miscellaneous Certification Number (MCN) and has completed the requirements for a championship in accordance with these rules but at the time of closing of entries for show has not received confirmation of the title, may be transferred from one of the regular classes to Specials Only providing the transfer is submitted to the Show Secretary in writing by the order/handler at least one (1) hour prior to the opening of the show. When one or more all-breed championship shows and/or specialty shows are held on the same date in the same venue, the request for moving of class dogs to specials must be made a minimum of one (1) hour prior to the scheduled start of the show for which the dog is being moved up to.
It shall be the duty and obligation of the show-giving club to see that a judge, club official, volunteer or any participant at an event held under these rules, is not subject to indignities. The Conformation Show Committee Chair shall promptly report to the CKC any infringement of this regulation. Conformation Show Rules and Regulations (19.7)
ATTENTION - ALL FOREIGN EXHIBITORS – EVENT REGISTRATION NUMBER.
Effective Jan/1992 all dogs that are foreign-born and foreign-owned and enter Canada for the sole purpose of entering CKC (Canadian Kennel Club) events will no longer require a CKC registration number but will require an ERN - Event Registration Number. This ERN does not register a dog with CKC for breeding purposes as defined in the Animal Pedigree Act but rather enables a foreign-owned dog to be awarded titles by the Canadian Kennel Club. Each dog must have its own number. To obtain an ERN, mail or fax a photocopy of the dog's foreign registration certificate with cheque or VISA/MasterCard number (expiry date, cardholder's name and signature). Provide your complete address for return of the ERN to you. $58.50 + 5% GST. ERN MUST BE APPLIED FOR WITHIN 30 DAYS OF FIRST DAY OF ENTERING A CKC EVENT. A CKC ERN registration form can be downloaded from the CKC website: http://www.ckc.ca
CKC FAX NUMBER (416) 675-6506
CKC Non-Member Participation Fee. 24-12-3. Non-member participation fee
a) An annual non-member participation fee for awards and titles will be charged to a Canadian non-member of CKC. The fee is ($59.40 + 5% GST).
b) In order to protect the awards/titles earned, the non-member will have a choice either to become a CKC member or to pay the non-member participation fee. Failure to comply within 30 days of notification will cause all awards and titles to be cancelled.
c) "these fees apply only to dogs wholly owned by Canadian resident non-CKC members and are not applicable to CKC members"
*Please note that the CKC Membership Application and the Non-Member Participation Fee forms are available on the website, http://www.ckc.ca under CKC Services and then Forms On-line. If submitting a Membership Application, please ensure that you also complete the Non-Member Participation Fee form so that we are aware of the dogs involved.
ERRORS IN ENTRIES.
An error in an age-specified class, date of birth or sex, may be amended up to one hour before the start of the show.
GENERAL INFORMATION.
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Entries will be acknowledged after entry closing, with receipt, judging schedule and exhibitor passes. Should such acknowledgment not be received one week prior to the show, please contact the Show Secretary at (403) 803-8590 or [email protected]
Notice of Agreement The Alberta Kennel Club reserves the right to refuse any entry subject to CKC Conformation Show Rules and Regulations (8.6.1).
In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to be bound by the rules and regulations of the Canadian Kennel Club and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in this premium list.
I (we) agree to hold the Alberta Kennel Club, their members, directors, officers, agents, superintendents or show secretary and the owner or lessor of the premises and any employees of the aforementioned parties, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of a dog while in or upon the show premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim.
I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss of a dog by disappearance, theft, death or otherwise, and from any claim for damage or injury to the dog, whether such loss, disappearance, theft, damage or injury be caused or alleged to be caused by the negligence of the Club or any of the parties aforementioned, or by the negligence of any other person, or any other cause or causes.
I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties because of bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves), or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this show, howsoever such injuries, death or damage to property may be caused and whether or not the same may have been caused and whether or not the same may have alleged to have been caused by negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees or agents, or any other person.
An “In Transit Area” for owner/handlers who are transporting dogs not entered in the show is offered. The dog’s information and reason for its presence must be recorded with the Show Secretary and identifying information attached to the dog’s crate.
Please note: Dogs shall be exercised only in specified areas provided by the Club. Private exercise pens will be limited. Owners or agents will not be allowed to exercise their dogs outside or in front of the Dog Show Building. Dogs will also be restricted to the areas of the building designated by the Show Committee.
Dogs should arrive in adequate time for their breed judging (allowing for absentees). It is the responsibility of the exhibitors to have the dog at ringside when the dog’s class is scheduled for judging. Waiting for dogs will not be possible and handlers with several breeds must arrange for alternate handlers if judging times for their breeds’ conflict.
The Alberta Kennel Club will not allow the use of spike or pinch collars on its show grounds.
If because of riot, civil disturbance or other acts beyond the control of the Alberta Kennel Club, it is impossible to open or to complete the show, no refund of entry fees will be made.
The welfare of an exhibitor’s child is the responsibility of the exhibitor. It should be understood that exhibitors will exercise control and restraint over their children. The Alberta Kennel Club will not be responsible for injury to any child whether by accident or any other cause.
Please note: The show is a public event, candid photos and/or videos may be taken on the show premises. Such images may be published in print or on a web-site without your consent. By entering this dog show, you waive all rights to such images and agree that the Alberta Kennel shall not be held responsible for their use.
Please note The Spruce Meadows Equi-Plex is a non-smoking facility
ACCOMMODATIONS
We suggest the exhibitors go to the following websites for information on other pet friendly hotels
In Calgary and the Calgary area: www.officialpethotels.com www.travelpets.com
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extracts From CKC Dog Show Rules Chapter 8 Entries and End of Show Section 8.2.5 An error in an age specified class, date of birth or sex may be amended on the entry form up to one hour before the start of the show. Section 8.3.1 Entries: Every dog entered in a Championship show must be one of the following: a) registered with the CKC, b) have an Event Registration Number, c) be eligible for registration with the CKC, or d) if it belongs to a listed breed, it must have a Miscellaneous Certification Number (MCN). Section 8.4.1 Listed Dogs: If a dog is not registered as in 8.3.1 (a) or (b) but is eligible for registration with the CKC, it may be entered at a show as a listed dog provided: b) that if born in Canada, it is eligible for individual registration; c) that if not born in Canada, is eligible for registration in the records of the CKC. d) that if it is a foreign born and owned dog, an Event Registration Number or CKC registration number is obtain from the CKC within 30 days of the first show entered. Section 8 4.2 Entry of a listed dog at a show must be accompanied by a listing fee as set by the Board in addition to the regular entry fee. Section 8.5.1 Acceptance of Entries: If indicated in the premium list, an electronically transmitted entry may be accepted provided the entry is accompanied by a credit card charge authorization. Section 8.5.3 No entry shall be accepted from or on behalf of any person who is officially known to be expelled, deprived of privileges, debarred or suspended by the CKC or any other registering body for pure bred dogs. Section 8.5.4 After entries close, no further entries may be accepted, cancelled or substituted other than as otherwise stated in this section or as provided for in case of a postal strike. Section 8.6.1 Refusal of Entries: The authorities of any show may: a) decline to accept entries for just cause, and/or b) refuse to receive or may remove any dog from the show building on account of disease or viciousness. c) in the case of non-acceptance, refund the fee with the reason for non-acceptance. Section 8.8.2 Fees: Tendering of a dishonoured cheque or declined credit card in payment of an entry fee shall be considered non-payment of said fee and is an offense punishable by disciplinary action and cancellation of awards. Section 8.9.1 Moving a Dog to Specials: A dog which is individually registered in the records of the CKC or that has a Miscellaneous Certification Number (MCN) and has completed the requirements for a Championship in accordance with these rules but at the time of the closing of entries for a show has not received confirmation of the title, may be transferred from one of the regular classes to Specials Only providing the transfer is submitted to the Show Secretary in writing by the owner or handler at least one hour prior to the opening of the show. Section 8.9.2 If it is established that a dog transferred to Specials Only has not completed the Championship requirements, all awards will be canceled and all ribbons and prizes won shall be forfeited. The owner may also be subject to disciplinary action. Section 8.9.3 When one or more All-Breed and/or Specialty Shows are held on the same day, in the same venue, the moving of class dogs to Specials must be made prior to the scheduled opening of the first show. Chapter 4 Judges Section 4.1.3 A judge officiating at a show held under these rules shall not be subjected to indignities of any kind during the progress of the show. It shall be the duty and obligation of the club holding the show to see that this rule is effectively carried out. Section 4.1.6 No person may approach a judge either directly or otherwise, orally or in writing, to favor his entry. Disciplinary action will be taken against any person who violates this rule or against a judge who fails to report any contravention of this rule to the CKC within 14 days of the act. Chapter 14 Disqualifying or Excusing Dogs Section 14.1.2 (a) At his discretion, a judge shall have the authority to excuse or disqualify a dog which menaces, threatens, attempts to bite or bites the judge, another person, or another dog in the ring. When a dog is twice excused on this account, it shall have the status of a disqualified dog. (b) At his discretion, a judge shall have the authority to permanently disqualify a dog which bites the judge or another person in the ring. Dogs disqualified under this provision will not be eligible for reinstatement. The decision to permanently disqualify a dog must be clearly indicated on the Judge’s Disqualification Form. Section 14.1.4 Once a dog has been disqualified for any reason at a conformation show, it may not be entered or shown at another show until
the dog has been reinstated by the CKC. All awards earned by a dog shown in violation of this section will be cancelled by the CKC and the owner of the dog is subject to disciplinary action. A dog disqualified under section 14.1.2 (b) is not eligible for reinstatement. Section 14.1.5 Any dog that is disqualified under section 14.1.2(a) shall automatically be disqualified from entering in any CKC event in any other discipline until such time as the dog is officially reinstated, if the dog is eligible for reinstatement. Championship Points and Cancellations Section 15.1.1 A dog awarded Winners at a conformation show shall be credited with a number of championship points (ranging from 0 to 5) and the number of championship points credited to a dog awarded Winners shall be as provided hereunder. Section 15.1.2 The schedule to be employed in the determination of the number of points awarded Winners shall be as follows:
Dogs competing* 1 2 3 -5 6-9 10-12 13 & more
Points allocated 0 1 2 3 4 5
*Includes the dog awarded Winners. In counting the number of eligible dogs in competition, a dog that is disqualified, dismissed, excused or ordered from the ring by the judge shall NOT be included in the calculation for championship points. Section 15.1.3 If a Dog awarded Winners was also awarded Best of Breed then at the show all dogs competing in the breed, including Specials Only, shall be included the total. Section 15.1.4 If a Dog awarded Winners is also awarded Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed, then all dogs of the same sex including those competing for Specials Only shall be included in the total. Section 15.1.5 If a Dog awarded Winners is also awarded Best of Winners, then all dogs defeated directly or indirectly in the breed shall be included in the total. Section 15.1.6 If a dog is awarded Winners only, then all the dogs of the same sex in the class competition shall be included in the total. Section 15.1.7 The number of championship points to be credited to a dog awarded Winners shall be determined by the highest award earned and calculated as per this section. Clarification: Example of directly or indirectly defeating: If the Winners Bitch is awarded Best of Opposite Sex but not Best of Winners, the Best of Winners Male shall be deemed to have indirectly defeated the Specials Bitches, and is thus entitled to add them to the number of dogs and bitches defeated. Section 15.1.8 In addition to championship points allocated at the breed level, a dog awarded Winners which also places in the regular Group competition shall be credited with the following additional points provided that the dog was defeated at the Group level.
Number of Dogs
Competing At Group Level
Dogs Placed First
Dogs Placed Second
Dogs Placed Third
Dogs Placed Fourth
13 or more 5 4 3 2 10 to 12 4 3 2 1
6 to 9 3 2 1 1 5 2 1 1 1 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Section 15.1.9 A dog may not be credited with more than 5 championship points in a single show: Section 15.1.10 A breed or class shall not be allowed more than 2 sets of championship points per sex on any day in the same venue. Section 15.1.11 A dog awarded Winners which also places Best in Show at an all-breed conformation show shall be credited with 5 championship points inclusive of any points earned at the breed and group level. Section 15.1.12 In order for a dog to be recognized as a Champion and its owner provided with a Championship certificate, the dog must:
(a) earn at least 10 championship points under at least 3 judges; and, (b) be individually registered in the records of the CKC or have an Event Registration Number. (c) have earned at least one 2 point win either at the breed or group level.
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OFFICIAL CANADIAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM Alberta Kennel Club
Mail Entries to: Erin Verwey, 243 Mahogany Landing SE Calgary, AB T3M 1X4 Make cheques payable to: Alberta Kennel Club
Show dates: January 20-22, 2017 Entries Close 10pm MST January 4, 2017
Entry Fees $______________ + Listing Fees $_____________ + Pre-paid Catalogue $_____________ = TOTAL $_________________________ PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE CLEARLY
Conformation __________ Friday __________ Saturday __________ Sunday
Obedience __________ Friday __________ Saturday __________ Sunday
Rally Obedience __________ Friday __________ Saturday __________ Sunday
Enter in the Following Classes
Conformation Classes Obedience Classes Rally Classes ____Baby Puppy (Sun) ____Junior Puppy ____ Senior Puppy ____12 – 18 Month ____Canadian Bred
____Bred By Exhibitor ____Open ____Specials ____Veterans (Sat)
____Pre-Novice ____Novice A ____Novice B ____Novice C ____Intermediate Novice
____Open A ____Open B ____Utility A ____Utility B
____Novice A ____Novice B ____Intermediate ____Advanced A
____Advanced B ____Excellent A ____Excellent B
____Exhibition Only ____Exhibition Only (3-6 Month)
JUMP HEIGHT
BREED VARIETY SEX Male Female
Reg. Name of Dog (CKC Titles ONLY please)
Check one & Enter CKC Number: CKC Reg. No. CKC ERN No. CKC Misc. Cert. No. NUMBER:
CKC PEN. No. CKC Companion Number Listed (no CKC No.)
DOB ______/______/______
Day Month Year
On the show Date is this a PUPPY? ______ YES ______ NO
PLACE OF BIRTH CANADA ELSEWHERE BREEDER(S)
SIRE
DAM
REG. OWNER(S)
OWNER(S) ADDRESS
CITY: PROV./STATE: POSTAL CODE:
Telephone Number CKC Membership #
NAME OF OWNER’S AGENT (IF ANY) AT THE SHOW
AGENT’S ADDRESS
CITY: PROV./STATE: POSTAL CODE:
IDS WILL NOT BE MAILED- PLEASE SUPPLY EMAIL ADDRESS BELOW FOR ENTRY CONFIRMATION Email Address to send confirmation to
_____ VISA ______MASTERCARD
Card No. _____________________________________________________________________________ EXPIRY ___________/________________
CARDHOLDERS NAME (PLEASE PRINT) _______________________________________________________________________________________
AUTHORIZATION & GENERAL AGREEMENT I certify that I am the registered owner(s) of the dog or that I am the authorized agent of the owner(s) whose name(s) I have entered above and accept full responsibility for all statements made in this entry. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the Canadian Kennel Club and by an additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list. I will allow a photograph of my dog or myself on the AKC Website. Signature of Owner, Agent, Handler: X ____________________________________________________________ Date: ________________________ Signature of parent/guardian is required for children under 18 years
Hello, We look forward to welcoming you to the Delta Calgary South in January 20-22, 2017 while you are in Calgary on behalf of the Alberta Kennel Club to attend the 2017 Winter Classic at Spruce Meadows, located a short drive from our hotel. We are a very pet-friendly hotel with two swimming pools, a well-equipped fitness facility, a complimentary business center, and three dining facilities on-site including a restaurant, lounge and pub. Many other restaurants, great shopping and entertainment are within walking distance from our hotel. A listing of local attractions can be seen by clicking on this link. **Please note: Our Tower pool and waterslide will be out of service from October 10, 2016-March, 2017 but the Atrium pool will be available for your group to enjoy.** At the Delta Calgary South, “our kitchen is your kitchen” whereby we are pleased to accommodate special requests including gluten-free options and allergy sensitivity. Our Delta guestrooms have been renovated to include 37” flat screen TVs, new beds and bathrooms along with various other upgraded amenities and every room is conveniently equipped with a fridge and microwave, coffee maker, iron & board, and bathrobe. Wireless high speed Internet access is complimentary. A preferred rate of $129 plus taxes is in place for your group in an ‘open block’ situation whereby the rate will apply as long as we have guest room availability at the time of your reservation request. We do encourage you to contact our Reservations department at your earliest convenience. We are pleased to extend a 50% discount to you on our Signature Breakfast Buffet at the Atrium Cafe. In order to receive this discount, please tell your sever that you are with the Alberta Kennel Club. To confirm your reservation, kindly call 1-877-278-5050 before December 22, 2016 and ask to speak with in-House Reservations. Please identify yourself as being with the Alberta Kennel Club-EXHIBITORS group in order to qualify for the very special group rate, based on availability. A special pet charge of $20 reduced from $35, will apply to each room (maximum two pets). Please click here for full details regarding our Pet Policy. Kind regards, Maria Powell Senior Sales Manager Delta Calgary South
