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Contact President, Mike Hussey for details
Unless indicated otherwise, the following meetings are both board and general membership. Locations and times may be changed. Check back just prior to the meeting date for changes.
January 30 Saturday
March 13 Saturday following the Denver St. Patrick's Day parade.
June 12 (Board only) Saturday Location: The Nolte Associates Colorado Springs office 1975 Research Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO Following IW show time (2:00 PM) at Colorado Springs KC Show - POSTPONED TO SUNDAY JUNE 20, 2010
June 26 (General Membership only) Lunchtime - Fun Day - Thompson Park, 4th & Bross, Longmont, CO
August 21 Greeley, CO Following IW show time at the Greeley Kennel Club Show
IWs show at 8:00 AM in Ring 11. Meeting time should be approximately 9:30.
October 2
December 11 or 12
2010 RMIWA LURE TRIALS
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RMIWA TRIALS and RACES
March 20-21 - LGRA - Straight Track, Bennett, CO CANCELLED
April 17, 18 (Rescheduled from March 20, 21) Golden, CO Click here for Premium to LGRA Race
September 2 - LGRA (IW Only), Cheyenne, WY
September 4 - ASFA (IW Only) Cheyenne, WY
December 4-5 - ASFA Lure Trial
, Golden, CO
February 27-28 - AFSA TRIAL, CLCA, FALCON, CO
March 13-14 - AFSA TRIAL, CLCA, FALCON, CO
March 27-28 - NOTRA (Oval Track), RMBC, PEYTON, CO CANCELLED
April 3-4 - ASFA Trial, ESCA, Stanley, NM
April 10-11 - AFSA TRIAL, CLCA, FALCON, CO
April 24-25 - AKC Trial, AWFA, Stanley, NM
May 1-2 - AFSA TRIAL, CLCA, FALCON, CO
May 8-9 - AKC Trial, RMBC, Peyton, CO
May 29-31 - ASFA/AKC Trials USRCC, Morgan, UT
May 29-30 - ASFA International Invitational, Lawrence, KS
June 5-6 - NOTRA (Oval Track), RMBC, Peyton, CO
June 19-20 - NOTRA (Oval Track), AWFA, Mountainair, NM
June 26-27 - LGRA TRIAL, PEYTON, CO
September 4-6- AKC/ASFA Trials, USRCC, SALT LAKE CITY, UT
October 2-3 - NOTRA (Oval Track), RMBC, Peyton, CO
October 23-24 - NOTRA (Oval Track), AWFA, Mountainair, NM
October 30-31 - AKC Trial, AWFA, Albuquerque area, NM
November 20-21 - ASFA Trial, ESCA, Albuquerque area, NM
For information on ASFA trials and practices in the Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, area, join the ASFARegion3 Yahoo group
Click to join ASFARegion3
Legend:
ASFA - American Sighthound Field Association - www.asfa.org
LGRA - Large Gazehound Racing Association (Straight Track) - www.lgra.org
AWFA - Albuquerque Whippet Fanciers Assoc. - contact Elissa Thompson elissa@nmia.com or http://newmexico-sighthounds.viviti.com/Events
CLCA - Colorado Lure Coursing Association - www.clcaonline.com
ESCA - Eastern Slope Coursing Assoc. - contact Elissa Thompson elissa@nmia.com or http://newmexico-sighthounds.viviti.com/
RMBC - Rocky Mountain Borzoi Club - contact Tom Golcher zoiboyz@elpasotel.net
RMCC - Rocky Mountain Coursing Club - contact Catherine Bens catbens@hotmail.com
USRCC - Utah Sighthound Racing & Coursing Club - www.utahsighthounds.org
2010 EDUCATION BOOTH EVENTS
PARTICIPANTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL EVENTS!!! - Anyone who can talk about and loves Irish Wolfhounds is qualified to help
Our participation in these festivals and booths are based our getting volunteers to work at them.
Contact Loretta Ivory maatka@comcast.net 303-770-3711
16th annual Colorado Irish Festival - July 9th, 10th and 11th, 2010 Festival Location: Clement Park in Littleton, Colorado
47th Colorado Scottish Festival and Rocky Mountain Highland Games August 14-15, 2010 www.scottishgames.org
Festival Location: Highlands Heritage Park, 9651 S. Quebec St., Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Long's Peak Scottish-Irish Highland Festival September 9-12th www.scotfest.com/Scottish_Festival/Home.html Festival Location: Estes Park, CO
ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE
Denver
Saturday March 13, 2010
Entry Name Rocky Mountain Irish Wolfhound Association
Unit Number 1 – 04
Staging Area “Street Address” 104 Limerick Street
Assembly Time 8:30 a.m.
RMIWA Point of Contact Michael Hussey
Vehicle Parking Enter Coors Field Parking Lot A at 23rd & Wazee
ROUTE: Starts at Coors Field parking lot, steps off at 27th and Blake, Blake west to 17th, 17th to Wynkoop, Wynkoop back to Coors Field.
RMIWA rules
Limited to purebred Irish Wolfhounds
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IWs must be clean and brushed
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IWs must be 9 mo. or older
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Only one IW per person
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IWs and handlers should be able to walk at least 2 miles on hard pavement.
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Children under 14 are welcome to accompany an adult, but cannot walk a dog on their own.
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All participants must sign an event waiver/agreement
Parade Committee Rules
IWs must be walked on a 6 ft or shorter leash - NO flexi-leads.
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Children under 5 may RIDE, but may not WALK in the parade.
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You must pick up after your dog so bring plastic bags
Boulder
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Truly the world's shortest parade - 1 block down and one block back. Irish Wolfhounds and IW mixes are invited, but all dogs must be under control and be able to get along with other dogs and exuberant people. Short leashes and doggie-doo pick up bags are a must. Don't Have a Hound? Come anyway! Help carry the club banner!
Wells Fargo parking lot at 13th and Walnut. We will be gathering at the parking lot from 11AM onwards.
RMIWA Contacts:
Teresa Smith 303-246-3208
Jackie Hudson daravaleriah@yahoo.com
SPECIALTY WEEKEND
2010
RMIWA LGRA Specialty Race - Thursday September 2, 20010 Cheyenne, WY
RMIWA 17th Annual Specialty Show, Obedience & Rally Trial - Friday, September 3, 2010 Cheyenne, WY
RMIWA Specialty ASFA Lure Trial - Saturday, September 4, 2010 Cheyenne, WY
2011
RMIWA 18th Annual Specialty Show, Obedience & Rally Trial - Friday, September 2, 2011*
*Pending AKC approval
FUN DAY
Saturday June 26, 2010
Thompson Park (4th & Bross) Longmont, CO
Coordinated by Kathy Edwards kfedwards@earthlink.net
ph 303-653-4842
Activities:
Show & Tell - All of us have a grooming trick, a wonderful product to use, a special tip on bandaging, a great book on IWs or many other things that are of interest to other IW owners. Bring your products, demo IWs, and other materials and SHOW AND TELL! If you know what you are going to demo, please drop Kathy E. a line.
Games - Kathy is planning fun games for IWs and their owners. More info to come.
Rescue Raffle/Silent Auction: Please bring items for raffe and/or silent auction ALL PROCEEDS WILL GO TO RMIWA RESCUE.
General Membership Meeting and Potluck Lunch Noon-ish – Bring a potluck dish to share. The club will provide drinks. Guests are welcome to attend the meeting!
Parade of Rescues – Bring your rescue IW or IW mix and celebrate with us! Biscuits and applause for all participants!
EKG testing for your IWs. These will be performed by Dr. Cassidy Sedaka of CSU.
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