| American Shih Tzu Club, Inc. 36th National Sweepstakes & Specialty Show 26th Obedience Trial & 3rd Rally Trial 12th & 13th Agility Trial 8th & 9th Metropolitan Atlanta Shih Tzu Club Specialty Monday, April 14th, through Saturday, April 19th, 2008 2008 NATIONAL SPECIALTY IN ATLANTA Tentative Schedule Subject to change MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2008 12th ASTC Agility Trial – Judge Chris Danielly* TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2008 13th ASTC Agility Trial - Judge Chris Danielly* Registration 1:00 – 5:00 PM Meet & Greet 5:00 – 7:00 PM Set up for Exhibitors & Vendors after 12 Noon WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2008 8th Metropolitan Atlanta Shih Tzu Specialty – Judge Mr. James E. Frederiksen THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2008 9th Metropolitan Atlanta Shih Tzu Specialty – Judge Ms. Kristi Trivilino FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 2008 ASTC Hospitality Room – Breakfast Snacks courtesy of Purina ASTC Obedience Classes & Rally Classes – Judge Barry Roland* ASTC Sweepstakes Classes – Judge – Wagner Fernandes ASTC Annual General Meeting immediately following Sweepstakes - ringside SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 2008 ASTC Hospitality Room – Breakfast Snacks courtesy of Purina Junior Showmanship – Judge Mr. Edd Bivin ` 36th ASTC Specialty Show – Judge Mr. Edd Bivin, Bitches & Intersex Judge Mrs. June A. Penta, Dogs Judges Seminar presented by ASTC Judges Education Committee – Awards Dinner & Auction *Pending AKC approval SHOW HEADQUARTERS Show site for all events except agility. Sheraton Gateway Atlanta Hotel 1900 Sullivan Road, Atlanta, GA 30337; Phone 770-997-1100 Single Occupancy: $119.00, Double Occupancy: $119.00. All plus taxes $100.00 pet deposit with $75.00 refundable after inspection on checkout (When making reservations mention the American Shih Tzu Club for the lower rate.) A FREE SHUTTLE IS PROVIDED BY THE HOTEL TO AND FROM THE ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. Reservation Deadline for Room Block: Friday, March 21, 2008 AGILITY TRIALS Georgia International Horse Park 1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Conyers, Georgia 30013 Entries, Premium List or Information: Barbara Cunningham – Trial Chairman 1711 Sunrise Pt., Normal, Illinois 61761 309-454-6539 Email: brab74@insightbb.com RV PARKING RV parking is available in the Sheraton Gateway parking lot $25.00 each night All RVs must be self-contained, no hook ups A GUEST ROOM IS NOT REQUIRED PAYMENT AND RESERVATION WITH ASTC IS REQUIRED. Send check to: Robert Fisher 35 Indian Pond Road, West Dennis, MA 02670 Phone: 508-398-3705; e-mail: bob@eastwyck.com RV Parking (with hookups) available at the Agility Site - $25.00 each night Send reservations to Robert Fisher at above address Conformation and Obedience Show Superintendent Onofrio Dog Shows, LLC P. O. Box 25764, Oklahoma City, OK 73125-0764 (405)427-8181 P.O. Box 4660, Portland, OR 97208-4660 (503)239-1080 Website: www.onofrio.com RAFFLE & AUCTIONS Raffle & Silent Auction (at show) plus Banquet Auction Benefits the American Shih Tzu Club Charitable Trust. (Donations to the Trust are tax deductible.) Contact: Janet Danner (757) 495-0504 Email: Janet5104@aol.com Items may be shipped in advance to: Don Watson 4610 Highway 138, Oxford, GA 30054 TROPHIES All trophy donations are greatly appreciated and will be listed in the catalog (as long as they are received by the cut- off date). Contact Madonna Holko: phone 770-975-3028 or email mholka@bellsouth.net or Donna Burchi: phone 423- 337-9151 or e-mail quindon@compfxnet.com Also, trophy donations to the Metro Atlanta Shih Tzu Specialty will be appreciated. Contact: Stephanie Newman at 205-994-6518; e-mail imagineshihtzu@yahoo.com or Renae Watson at 770-788-1464; e-mail rjdwatson@aol.com WELCOME BAGS All items for the welcome bags are appreciated. With the high cost of shipping why not send a cash donation. Contact 770-987-8696; e-mail: okay111@bellsouth.net VENDORS For Vendor information contact: Kathryn Phipps Phone: 770-987-8696; e-mail: okay111@bellsouth.net |