OTHER GWPC EVENTS

29 June 2008 Breed Open Day - note change of venue

This is the Second GWPC Meet the Breed Day 

- to be held at
Shirland Village Hall, Nr Alfreton, Derbyshire

Meet the GWP ~ Meet other owners ~ Training Help ~ Socialisation ~ Fun Dogshow with lots of prizes

The event is scheduled to open at 10.00 am.

Heather Rose will be giving a handling demonstration at 10.30 am

Diana Durman –Walters and Allan Hender will be giving demonstrations on Falconry (with a GWP) and Working a GWP from 11.00 am and will be on hand to answer questions and give advice during the day.

There will be a grooming demonstration at 11.45 am

Sarah Harrison will be giving a Clicker demonstration at 12.30 pm

Heather Rose is organising a ‘fun’ dog show which will commence at 1.00 pm

This consists of ten novelty classes (open to any breed), rosettes and prize cards will be awarded and possibly prizes for class winners and Best in Show. The cost is £2 per first entry and £1 for each subsequent entry with the same dog. Proceeds will be donated to Rescue. Entries taken on the day.

Sue and Lyndsey Adams are running a scurry which will commence at approximately 11.30 am and will continue throughout the day

Ian Roberts will be representing Rescue

In addition Sue Rose will be manning the Regalia Stand, Barbara Stamp is running a raffle, Maureen Taylor a tombola, Tracy Cartwright will be available to speak about Cani Cross (which is dogs and owners doing cross country) and dogs who give blood donations. Barbara Stamp will also be available to answer any breed specific questions.

Refreshments will be available, prepared by Pete Rose.

Dogs are welcome – whatever the breed.

Contact Penny Craig 01952 292694 penny@gwpclub.co.uk for more details and to register your interest

For lots of photos of the 2007 day and the GWPs and their owners click here