# 2012355201 # 2012355202 ENTRIES CLOSE: 3:00 PM, WEDNESDAY, September 19, 2012

AT SHOW SECRETARY'S ADDRESS After which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled or substituted, except as provided for in

Chapter 11, Section 6, of the Dog Show Rules. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

PREMIUM LIST

MINUTEMAN BOSTON TERRIER CLUB Licensed by American Kennel Club

Unbenched - Indoors

Annual Specialty Shows

BACK-TO-BACK SHOWS!

Days Inn

450 Memorial Drive Chicopee MA 01020

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Sunday, October 7, 2012

SHOW HOURS 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM All Puppy and Open Classes Divided

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ENTRY FEES First entry of each dog (includes $.50 AKC recording & $3.00 Event Service Fee) ........... $30 Each additional class (for same dog) (includes $3.00 Event Service Fee) .......................... $23 Bred-by-Exhibitor (includes $.50 AKC recording & $3.00 Event Service Fee) .................. $27 Sweepstakes Classes (must be entered in a regular class) ................................................... $15 Brace (unit) NO FEE as an Additional Entry ...................................................................... $15 Junior Showmanship (includes $.50 AKC recording & $3.00 Event Service Fee) ............. $18 Parade of Title Holders Only ................................................................................................ $10 Parade of Title Holders as an Additional Class ............................................................ NO FEE Best Friends Parade ...................................................................................................... NO FEE

CATALOG ADVERTISING Announce your Wins, Best Wishes, Services, and Club Activities in the catalog. All ads must be received by September 22, 2010

RATES: FULL PAGE (5" X 8") $50 HALF PAGE (5" X 4") $30 QUARTER PAGE (5” X 2”) $20 BACK COVER $100 (check for availability) INSIDE BACK COVER $75 (check for availability)

SEND COPY, PHOTOS, and PAYMENT TO: MBTC Advertising Chairman

Patty Sulzberger 114 Juniper Dr

Etters, PA 17319 patriciasulzberger@live.com

Make checks payable to: Minuteman Boston Terrier Club.

Payment must be received at the same time the ad copy is submitted.

Directions to the Days Inn From East & West: Take I-90 (Mass Pike) to Exit 5. Take a right at the exit, and hotel is on the right. From North & South: Take I-91 to Exit 14 (Mass Pike: I -90) then as above.

HOTEL RESERVATIONS Host Hotel: Days Inn, Chicopee MA ................................................................ (413) 739-7311 Room rate is $89 + tax. Book early and be sure to mention the Minuteman Boston Terrier Club to receive the discounted rate. The management cannot guarantee room rate on reservations booked after September 7, 2012. Alternate hotel: Red Roof Inn, West Springfield, MA 01089……………….. (413) 731-1010 Approximately 10 minutes from show site. Room rates are standard published rates, pet-friendly, and an economical alternative to the host hotel.

AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CERTIFICATION

Permission is granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club rules and regulations.

James P. Crowley, Secretary

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OFFICERS OF THE MINUTEMAN BOSTON TERRIER CLUB

President ....................................................................................................... Dr. Jason Luciano Vice President........................................................................................ Donna Diamond Nardi Treasurer .................................................................................................................. Doris Bizier Historian ......................................................................................................... Mary MacCollum Secretary .......................................................................................................... Angie McFarland

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

James Frissell Virginia O’Connell Nicole Pollack Christine Procaccini

SHOW COMMITTEE Dr. Jason Luciano, Show Chairman

12 Circle Drive, Dudley, MA 01571 508-943-3386

And the Officers and Board of Directors

Trophies............................................................................... Albert Luciano & Ginny O’Connell Catalog Advertising .................................................................... Patty Sulzburger & Chris Krok Catalog Sales ..................................................................................................... Cliff McFarland Silent Auction ........................................................................................ Donna Diamond Nardi Hospitality ................................................................................................................ Alan Alford Grounds ............................................................................................................. John Procaccini Site Beautification ....................................................... Mary Swords & Donna Diamond Nardi Bows & Ribbons .................................................................................................... Michael Kelly Ways & Means ........................................................................................................... Carly Krok Concessions ......................................................................................................... Christine Krok 50/50 Raffle ...................................................................................... Doris Bizier & Chris Krok First Aid ............................................................................................................... Dorothy Baker Rescue ..................................................................................................................... Shelly Sears

Events Committee

Jason Luciano, Chairperson Dorothy Baker, James Frissell

& Patricia Sulzburger

VETERINARIAN (on Call) Westover Animal Clinic

1361 Memorial Drive Chicopee, MA 01020

(413) 437-0202

MAIL ALL ENTRIES AND FEES TO

Alice Smith, Show Secretary 2 Leslie Road

Ipswich, MA 01938 (978) 356-5693

E-mail: prinsutt1@verizon.net

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Judging Panel

October 6, 2012 Conformation & Junior Showmanship.............................................................. Mr. JohnBooth 12106 White Birch St, San Antonio, TX 78245 Puppy & Veteran Sweepstakes ... …………………………………………………………Mrs. Alison Allison

37 Brook Street, Butler, NJ

October 7, 2012 Conformation & Junior Showmanship............................................. Mr. William Cunningham 1000 Elm Street, Ocaledo, FL 32765 Puppy & Veteran Sweepstakes ....................................................................... Mrs. Dottie Baker 457 West Street, Winchendon, MA RIBBON PRIZES

Regular Classes

First Prizes - Blue Rosette .............................................................. Second Prizes - Red Ribbon Third Prizes - Yellow Ribbon ...................................................... Fourth Prizes - White Ribbon Winners - Purple Rosette ....................................... Reserve Winners - Purple & White Rosette Best of Winners ..................................................................................... Blue and White Rosette Best of Breed ....................................................................................... Purple and Gold Rosette Best of Opposite to Best of Breed .......................................................... Red and White Rosette Select Dog & Select Bitch ................................................................ Light Blue & White Rosette

Non-Regular Classes

First Prize - Rose Rosette ............................................................ Second Prize - Brown Ribbon Third Prize - Light Green Ribbon ................................................... Fourth Prize - Gray Ribbon Best Veteran Dog ................................................................................................... Rose Rosette Best Veteran Bitch ................................................................................................. Rose Rosette Best Stud Dog in Classes ........................................................................................ Rose Rosette Best Brood Bitch in Classes ................................................................................... Rose Rosette Best Brace ............................................................................................................... Rose Rosette Best Puppy in Sweepstakes ............................................................................... Orange Rosette Best Junior in Sweepstakes .............................................................................. Orange Rosette Best in Sweepstakes ................................................................................ Pink & Green Rosette Best in Veteran Sweepstakes .................................................................. Pink & Green Rosette Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Veteran Sweeps ............................................ Lavender Rosette Best Junior Handler ................................................................................. Pink & Green Rosette

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Puppy 6-9 Amateur Owner Handler Puppy 9-12 Bred by Exhibitor Juniors 12-18 American Bred

Open, Under 15 lbs. Open, 15 lbs. and over Open, at least 20 lbs. but not over 25 lbs.

Winners

Non-Regular Single Entry Classes Veteran Dog & Bitch Classes: For dogs/bitches seven (7) years & older on the day of the show. (Winners in these classes are eligible for Best of Breed.)

Best of Breed Award of Merit (The judge may select one Award of Merit Winner from the Best of Breed

Class for each ten competing, not to exceed a total of six)

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Bred-by-Exhibitor (BBE) Class Eligibility

All dogs entered in the Bred-By class must be individually registered with the AKC The Person handling the dog must be breeder of record of the dog and an owner of record of the dog.

NON-REGULAR CLASSES

Multiple Dog Entries

(Winners in these classes are not eligible for Best of Breed.)

Stud Dog Class. Will be for Stud Dogs and two of their get. Stud Dogs must be entered in the Stud Dog Class and must be shown in the ring with their get. Owner of the Stud Dog need not necessarily be owner of get. While the merits of the Stud Dog are not to be considered in the placement of the entry, the Stud Dog must be examined in order to determine if it has a condition that would require its disqualification or excusal under the Dog Show Rules, AKC policy, or the standard for its breed. Get must be entered in a regular class, Best of Breed competition, or some other non-regular class. Brood Bitch Class. Same as above except substitute Brood Bitch for Stud Dog and Produce for Get. Brace Class. For two dogs with one least one owner in common, irrespective of sex. Dogs compromising a Brace must be named in “Additional Entry” portion of the entry form. If a dog that is to be part of a Brace is not entered in another class it must be entered for “Brace Class Only”. In making entries for “Brace Class Only”, full particulars must be given for each dog on individual regular entry forms. If more than one Brace is entered by the same owner, the dogs comprising EACH Brace must be so designated “Brace No. 1”, Brace No. 2”, etc.

PARADE OF TITLE HOLDERS

For AKC registered dogs and bitches Titleholders of Record. Champions entered in the Best of Breed Competition will be automatically entered in the Parade of Titleholders, rosettes awarded at completion of participation in parade. Titleholders not entered in a Regular or Non-Regular Class may be entered for Exhibition Only in the Parade of Titleholders. The entry MUST have TITLE PARADE on it under “Additional Classes”. Participating entrants will receive a Rosette with their name imprinted on it.

BEST FRIENDS PARADE

Not all of our little champions have to be Champions! This parade is dedicated to those couch-jockeys and ball-chasers we all love. The entry form MUST have FRIEND’S PARADE on it under “Additional Classes”. A brief resume (space provided elsewhere in the premium list) should be included. A brief resume (space provided elsewhere in the premium list) should be included. Participating entrants will receive a Rosette with their name imprinted on it. Pets, champions, and retirees are all welcome!

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PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES CLASSES Puppy 6-9 mo. Puppy 9-12 mo. Junior 12-18 mo.

All dogs entered in Sweepstakes must be entered in regular classes. NO CHAMPIONS. Entry for Sweepstakes should be placed in "Additional Entry" on entry blank.

PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES MONEY PRIZES

After 30% has been retained by the Club for expenses, the remainder divided as follows: First Place ....................... 25% Second Place ........... 20% Third Place ...................... 15% Fourth Place ............ 10% The Minuteman Boston Terrier Club, through the generosity of its members and friends offers the following prizes:

October 6th, 2012

First in Each Sweepstakes Class: Dog Toy Second through Fourth in Each Sweepstakes Class Dog Toy Best Puppy in Sweepstakes: Dog Toy Best Junior in Sweepstakes: Dog Toy Best In Sweepstakes: Dog Toy

October 7, 2012

First through Fourth Sweepstakes Classes: Clean Go Waste Bag Holder/food bowl Best Puppy in Sweepstakes: Crate Fan Best Junior in Sweepstakes: Crate Fan Best In Sweepstakes: 1 Qt Water Pail with Clip/food bowl

VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES CLASSES Divided by sex. Veteran Dog & Bitch Classes: For dogs/bitches seven (7) years & older on the day of the show.

All dogs entered in Veteran Sweepstakes must be entered in a regular or non-regular class. Entry for Sweepstakes should be placed in "Additional Entry" on entry blank.

VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES MONEY PRIZES

After 30% has been retained by the Club for expenses, the remainder will be divided as follows: First Place ....................... 25% Second Place ........... 20% Third Place ...................... 15% Fourth Place ............ 10% The Minuteman Boston Terrier Club, through the generosity of its members and friends, offers the following prizes:

October 6th, 2012

First in Each Sweepstakes Class: Dog toy Second through Fourth in Each Sweepstakes Class: Dog toy Best Veteran In Sweepstakes: Dog Toy

October 7th, 2012

First thru Fourth Each Sweepstakes Class:Clean Go Waste Bag Holder/food bowl Best In Sweepstakes: 1 Qt Water Pail with Clip/food bowl

REGULAR CLASSES TROPHIES

The Minuteman Boston Terrier Club, through the generosity of its members and

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friends, offers the following prizes:

October 6th, 2012 BEST OF BREED – Doggie Log Cabin (Offered in memory of Lola: Multi-BISS Am/Can CH. Mar-Crest’s IB LOL Again Sellano) Plaque with Seal set in Nickel (Offered by the Boston Terrier Club of America, Inc.) BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX– Soft Sided Crate BEST OF WINNERS – Dog Bowl Set WINNERS DOG– Dog Bed WINNERS BITCH – Dog Bed RESERVE WINNERS DOG – Dog Throw Blanket RESERVE WINNER’S BITCH – Dog Throw Blanket SELECT DOG & SELECT BITCH – Portable Dog Bed FIRST PLACE IN EACH REGULAR CLASS – Dog Toy SECOND THROUGH FOURTH IN EACH REGULAR CLASS –Dog Toy AWARD OF MERIT – Dog Throw Blanket BEST VETERAN DOG & BEST VETERAN BITCH - Dog Throw Blanket BEST STUD DOG & BEST BROOD BITCH – Dog Throw Blanket BEST BRACE – Dog Throw Blanket

October 7th, 2012 BEST OF BREED – Dog related item donated by Donna Diamond Nardi Plaque with Seal set in Nickel silver offered by the Boston Terrier Club of America, Inc. BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX– Pewter Tumbler with Celtic Motif Donated by Virginia O’Connell in memory of CH Menotomy Oh My Lucky Stars ROM** BEST OF WINNERS – Pewter Footed Goblet with Celtic Motif Donated by Virginia O’Connell in memory of Ch. Featherstone Menotomy Sargnt ROM** WINNERS DOG and WINNERS BITCH – Pewter Stemmed Goblet with Celtic Motif Donated by Virginia McEvoy O’Connell in memory of Edward J. O’Connell RESERVE WINNERS DOG and BITCH - Pewter Dish SELECT DOG & SELECT BITCH – Rosette FIRST PLACE IN EACH REGULAR CLASS – Grooming Apron with Club Logo SECOND THROUGH FOURTH IN EACH REGULAR CLASS – Rosette AWARD OF MERIT – Rosette BEST VETERAN DOG & BEST VETERAN BITCH - Crate Fan BEST STUD DOG & BEST BROOD BITCH – Rosette BEST BRACE – Rosette

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JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP COMPETITION NOTE: Effective January 1, 1989 (AKC)

Junior Handler Numbers are now required for entry in Junior Showmanship. Numbers may be obtained from the American Kennel Club - PHONE (919) 816-3595. For additional information contact American Kennel Club, Junior Showmanship, 5580 Centerview Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606. Phone (919) 816-3776 or E-mail: tbh@akc.org. Entry blank MUST be filled out with the necessary information; otherwise the entry in Junior Showmanship will not be accepted. NOVICE CLASS: This shall be for boys and girls who are at least 9 years old and under 18 years old on the day of the show and who at the time entries close have not won three (3) first place awards, with competition present, in a Novice Class at a licensed or member show. OPEN CLASS: This class shall be for boys and girls who are at least 9 years old and under 18 years old on the day of the show, and who have won three first place awards in a Novice Class in a licensed or member show, with competition present in the Novice class. Juniors which according to their records have completed the requirements to compete in the Open class but whose status is unconfirmed by the American Kennel Club are limited to competing in the Open Class for a period of 90 days from the date of the show where the Junior completed the requirements according to their records. Eligibility of Dog. Each dog entered in a regular Junior Showmanship Class must be of a breed eligible to compete in the conformation classes (including Miscellaneous Classes) at the event. Dogs may be PAL/ILP, Full-, or Limited-Registered to compete in Junior Showmanship Classes, additionally, spayed and neutered specimens are eligible for competition. Breeds excluded from competition at the event are not eligible. The dog must be entered in one of the classes associated with the event or must be entered for Junior Showmanship only. An eligible dog other than the one entered may be substituted. Such substitution must be accompanied by an official AKC entry form. The junior must have the AKC number of the substitute dog. All such substitutions must be made with the Superintendent or Show Secretary at least one half hour prior to the judging of any Junior Showmanship Classes at the show. Each dog must be owned or co-owned by the Junior Handler or by the Junior Handler’s father, mother, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, grandfather, or grandmother, including the corresponding step and half relations, or by a permanent member of the Junior Handler’s household as recorded with The American Kennel Club at the time entries close or an application for transfer of ownership must be sent to The American Kennel Club by the new owner within seven days after the last day of the show. BITCHES IN SEASON ARE NOT ELIGIBLE. At a Specialty Show, each dog must be of the breed for which the show is held. A Junior is limited to one substitution at a dog show. If one of the owners of the dog is a judge, the dog may be entered in Junior Showmanship Only to be exhibited by the Junior at an event where the judge is judging classes other than Junior Showmanship.

The Minuteman Boston Terrier Club, through the generosity of its members and friends, offers the following prizes:

TROPHIES – October 6th 2012 BEST JUNIOR HANDLER – Jar of Candy FIRST IN EACH JUNIOR HANDLER CLASS – Jar of candy SECOND THROUGH FOURTH IN EACH CLASS – Jar of candy

TROPHIES – October 7th, 2012 BEST JUNIOR HANDLER – Breed Motif Key Chain FIRST IN EACH JUNIOR HANDLER CLASS – Rosette SECOND THROUGH FOURTH IN EACH CLASS – Rosette

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EXHIBITORS NOTICE

A RECORDING FEE OF $.50 AND AN EVENT SERVICE FEE OF $3.00 will be required for each dog entered at any Licensed or Member Club Show, Obedience Trial Test. This Recording Fee is to be collected by the Show-giving Club and paid to the American Kennel Club. If a dog is entered in more than one class in the show, the Recording fee is to be collected on the first entry only (American Kennel Club Rule, Chapter 11, Section 2.)

RETURNED CHECKS do not constitute a valid entry fee. Checks, which are returned for “insufficient funds”, will result in having show privileges with this club forfeited.

TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE AND UNSIGNED ENTRIES CANNOT AND WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. ENTRIES NOT ON OFFICIAL AKC ENTRY FORMS AND PHOTOCOPIES OF ENTRY FORMS without the Agreement and Rules on the reverse side of the Official AKC entry Form are NOT ACCEPTABLE.

MAIL ALL ENTRIES WITH FEES TO: Alice Smith, Show Sec., 2 Leslie Road, Ipswich, MA 01938

ENTRIES RECEIVED WITHOUT FEES will not be accepted. SHOW SECRETARY assumes no responsibility for cash sent through the mail. No entry shall be accepted which specifies any condition as to its acceptance.

MAKE ALL CHECKS AND MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO: MINUTEMAN BOSTON TERRIER CLUB

CANADIAN EXHIBITORS make fees payable in U. S. FUNDS

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES is 3:00 PM Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at the Show Secretary’s Address.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ENTRIES will be made as soon as practical. Should such acknowledgement not be received by the exhibitor within a reasonable time.... please notify Alice Smith, Show Sec., 2 Leslie Road, Ipswich, MA 01938 – 978-356-5693 or email: prinsutt1@verizon.net

FEES MUST ACCOMPANY ENTRIES. ENTRY FEES will not be refunded in event of errors or cancellation of entries after the published closing date, nor in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, sick, lame, or excused by the Veterinarian or Judge or barred from competition by the Bench Show Committee, or because the dog is ineligible to compete because it is incorrectly entered. If because of riot, civil disturbances, or other acts beyond the control of the management it is impossible to open the show, no refund of entry fee(s) will be made. Extreme weather conditions, such as but not limited to snow storms, hurricanes, lightning, extreme heat, must be considered for the health and safety of the dogs, judges, exhibitors and spectators. The well being of dogs and participants is of paramount importance and in the event it is necessary to cancel or stop the show before completion, no refund of entry fee will be made. ERRORS ON ENTRY BLANKS: Owners are responsible for errors in making out entry forms, whoever may make such errors, and no entry fee will be refunded in event of such errors or cancellation of entries after the published closing date. NO REFUND FOR DUPLICATE ENTRIES. We will make every effort to find all duplicate entries, but if a dog has been processed, no refund will be made. SHOW HOURS: 7:00AM TO 5:00PM. CONSULT JUDGING PROGRAM FOR TIME OF JUDGING. Dogs may arrive any time prior to their scheduled time of judging. Dogs not required for further judging will be excused.

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money must be made in the ring before the judging of the class is over, and the Show Secretary to be advised at once. The Show Secretary and Show-giving Club may disclaim any liability for cash prizes after the judging of the class is over. THE SHOW COMMITTEE/Show secretary will use due care and diligence for the welfare of dogs and exhibitors, but will not be responsible for, nor assume any liability in the event of an accident or misfortune to either dogs or exhibitors participating in this show. All dogs present must be held on leash or confined to their crates except when being judged or when in the exercising ring. SPACE IS AVAILABLE FOR UNENTERED BOSTON TERRIERS ONLY at this show. THE MINUTEMAN BOSTON TERRIER CLUB reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. All trophies must be picked up the day of the show. No trophies will be shipped. NOTE: Effective for all shows held on or after 7/1/80, dogs which according to their owner's records have completed the requirements for a championship after the closing of entries for the show, but whose championships are unconfirmed, may be transferred from one of the regular classes to the Best of Breed, provided this transfer is made by the Superintendent or Show Secretary 1/2 hour prior to judging at the show. ******************************************************************* RV & MOTOHOME PARKING IS AGAIN AVAILABLE This year the MBTC will be asking for $15 per night RV parking fee. Please contact Mary MacCollum (518-573-1505; marymac@nycap.rr.com) to reserve your spot. Reservations must be made and payment received by September 19, 2012. Limit space is available and reservations must be pre-paid! There will be no refunds on motorhome fees. *******************************************************************

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COLLECTORS don’t miss our SILENT AUCTION

BIDS WILL CLOSE IMMEDIATELY AFTER JUDGING!

Donations will be greatly appreciated, send items to Donna Nardi, 42 Windham Drive, East Longmeadow, MA 01028, Phone 413-525-9053, or bring to the show.

TROPHY DONATION

Your donation will be greatly appreciated and acknowledged in the Show Catalog if received by September 21, 2011. Donations of $50 or more will receive a free catalog as an expression of our gratitude.

DON’T DELAY! SEND YOUR DONATION IN TO….. Jason Luciano, MBTC Trophy Donation Chairman 12 Circle Drive, Dudley, MA 01571, 508-943-3386

50/50 Raffle Return raffle tickets to:

Doris Bizier, MBTC Raffle Chairman 203 Lynnshore Drive, Lynn, MA 01902-4924

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CONCESSIONS Make checks payable to Minuteman Boston Terrier Club - $25.00 for a 3’ X 8’ table or bring your own set-up, 3’ X 8’ size still applies. Displays may have to be removed Saturday after judging.

Name: Phone:

Address:

Product:

Mail Reservations to: Christine Krok 2 Oak Road, Brewster, NY 10509 (914) 279 – 2350

Deadline: September 21, 2012

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PARADE NARRATIVE

(Please fill out and return with entry) Dog's Name: Age: Dog's Name Phonetically: Owner: Breeder (If known) Brief History:

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#2012355201 #2012355202 OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM Saturday Sunday

MINUTEMAN BOSTON TERRIER CLUB DATES: ........................................................................ Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 6th & 7th 2012 LOCATION: ................................................................................. Days Inn, Chicopee, MA ENTRY FEES: $30.00 for the 1st entry of each dog (First entry of each dog incl. $.50 AKC rec. fee & there is a $3.00 service fee per entry ) Each add'n entry of same dog $23.00. Sweeps $15.00, Bred-By $27.00, Jr. Show $18.00, Par. Only $10.00 CLOSING DATE: 3:00 PM, Wed., Sept. 19, 2012, at Show Sec'y address, after which entries cannot be accepted, cancelled or substituted, except as provided in Ch. 11, Sec. 6 of the Dog Show Rules. Mail all entries with fees: Alice Smith, 2 Leslie Rd., Ipswich, MA 01938 MAKE CHECKS & MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO: Minuteman Boston Terrier Club

Telephone E-mail

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