THE NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
BACK-TO-BACK WD/WRD WATER TEST on SEPTEMBER 9 AND 10TH 2017 WRDX WATER TEST on SEPTEMBER 9
Folsom Lake @ Granite Bay State Park Granite Bay, California PREMIUM LIST
THE NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA JULY WATER TESTS
SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 WD, WRD, WRDX SEPTEMBER 10, 2017 WD, WRD Folsom Lake, Granite Bay State Park Granite Bay, CA THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF A SITE CHANGE BECAUSE OF TOO MUCH WATER AT THE ORIGINAL TEST SITE. THE SECONDARY SITE PENDING NCA APPROVAL WILL BE: LAKE BERRYESSA, NAPA COUNTRY, CA
NCA Approved Entry Opening and Closing Dates: Entries open for NCA members on August 1, 2017 (if the dog is co-owned, then either all co-owners of the dog must be NCA members OR the handler must be an NCA member) and open for everyone on August 10, 2017. Entries of NCA members received after August 10th will not be given priority over those of non-NCA members. Entries post marked prior to August 1, 2017 for NCA members and August 10, 2017 for non-NCA members will not be accepted. Closing date for entries is August 28, 2017. Entry Limits: Saturday’s WRDX test will be limited to 5 (minimum 3) entries. The WD/WRD test on Saturday will be limited to a total of 20 unless the WRDX does not fill, in which case additional WD/WRD entries will be accepted up to a total of 25 (minimum 4) for all three divisions. Post entries and move-ups: Dogs earning titles in junior division at each test may post-enter senior division on the same day and may move up to senior division on Sunday if they pass junior of Saturday. Dogs earning WRD titles on Saturday may NOT post enter the WRDX test. Re-qualifiers: Re-qualifiers will be accepted as space allows and will be judged last in their class. Dogs may be entered in more than one division on the same day but only if they have already qualified at previous tests in all of the divisions entered. Re-qualifiers in junior division may not post-enter senior division. Check the appropriate boxes on the entry form for the classes entered. If the entry of the test exceeds its limit and a lottery is necessary, the dog may get into each division entered. There will be no substitutions for dogs to change divisions if their entry is chosen for one division but not for the other in a lottery. Judges must excuse any dog not in condition to finish the division entered and if so the dog will not be able to continue in any other division entered that day. Entry fees will not be refunded for dogs that are excused. Entrants are discouraged from pushing their dogs beyond their limits. Entry Fee: $45.00 per entry $30.00 for post-entries. For dogs with WRDs re-qualifying in both junior and senior divisions on the same day, the entry fee is $75.00 each day. All fees are payable to the NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA or NCNC. Required Forms: Entries must be made on an official NCA entry form, and a copy of the entered dog’s AKC,ILP/PAL, or foreign registration paper must be attached. Water Test Regulations: These tests are conducted in accordance with the NCA Water Test Regulations effective January 1, 1999 and updated January 2017. Exhibitors are responsible for reading
and understanding the current regulations in their entirety. Test Regulations are available at a cost of $4.00 per copy from the NCA Working Dog Committee Publications Contact Dwight Gorsuch, at 6282 Burris Road, Rock Hall, MD 21661-1100. The document, as well as any updates made to the regulations, may be downloaded from the NCA website at ncanewfs.org
Additional Information Pre-Test Practice: Participants may practice at the test site on Friday time TBD and after the conclusion of judging on September 9, 2017 Test Site: Folsom Lake in the Granite Bay area has a sloping shoreline with numerous coves. The bottom is granite covered by sand which provides clear water. Swimming depth will be within 20ft. of shore. There may be little or no shade close to the water. Some shade will be provided but exhibitors are encouraged to bring their own. There is a $12.00 park entry fee. Directions to Test Site: Exit I-80 at Douglas Blvd. in Roseville east of Sacramento and go south. Douglas Blvd., ends at the park entrance. Continue past the park entrance and stay on the same road for 2.5 miles. There will be a sign directing cars to the beach on the right. Where to Stay: There are a number of motels in the area (Roseville and Folsom) that accept well behaved pets. RV sites may be available at Reserve America Beals Point State Park (916)791-1531 Dinners: A pretest dinner will be held Friday evening around 6:00pm site TBD. Lunch: All entrants will be provided lunch on the day they are tested at no charge. Additional lunches may be purchased for $10/adult $5/childs. Please indicate theses on your entry form.
NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB OF AMERICA BOARD OF DIRECTORS and OFFICERS: President: Pam Saunders 1 Vice President: John Cornell nd 2 Vice President: Lynne Anderson-Powell Corresponding Secretary: Pam Rubio Recording Secretary: Steve Britton Treasurer: Mary L. Price AKC Delegate: David Helming st
Directors Mary Lou Cuddy Roger Frey Sue Marino Steve McAdams Pat Randall Donna Thibault
NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS and OFFICERS: President: John Pearson Vice President: Patti Sondgroth Treasurer: Hazel Jacoby Recording Secretary: Patrick Benshoof Corresponding Secretary: Lynne Baker Directors: Kathy Bracisco Carol Chew Cathy Sayre
Premium List WD/WRD/WRDX Water Test on Saturday September 9, 2017 And WD/WRD Water Test on Sunday September 10, 2017 (Divisions will be judged in the order listed above) Judges: Laura Gallagher (WD/WRD/ both days WRDX Saturday) 337 Fruitvale Rd, Vacaville, CA. 95688
[email protected] 707-447-9079 Joan Gunn (WD/WRD both days) 9508 Reese Rd., Harvard, IL 60033
[email protected] 815-943-1492 John Pearson (WRDX Saturday) 173 S 13th St., San Jose, CA 95112
[email protected] 650-787-7207
Test Committee: Chair – Lori Littleford 173 S 13th St. San Jose, CA 95112
[email protected] 3677 Secretary – Patti Sondgroth 5246 AspenWay,Olivehurst,CA 95961
[email protected] 408-204-3876 Third Signer– Cherrie Brown 7816 Setter Lane, Vacaville, CA 95688
[email protected] 707-449-4927 Chief Steward – John Pearson 173 S 13th St., San Jose, CA 94112
[email protected] These Water Tests are approved by the Working Dog Committee of the Newfoundland Club of America (NCA) and sponsored by the Newfoundland Club of Northern California
Newfoundland Club of America Water Test Entry Form NCA Water Tests hosted by The Newfoundland Club of Northern California Folsom Lake @ Granite Bay State Park, CA THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY OF A SITE CHANGE BECAUSE OF TOO MUCH WATER AT THE ORIGINAL TEST SITE. THE SECONDARY SITE PENDING NCA APPROVAL WILL BE: LAKE BERRYESSA, NAPA COUNTRY, CA September 9 -10 2017 Entries Close at 6:00 pm August 28, 2017 or before if the entry limit is reached. Opening date for entries August 1, 2017 NCA members, August 10, 2017 for non-NCA members Entry fees (payable to the Newfoundland Club of Northern California or NCNC) $45 for the first class, $30 for second class EACH DAY, Mail to test secretary: Patti Sondgroth 5246 Aspen Way, Olivehurst, CA 95961 Saturday: JR Div___ JR Requal___ SR Div___ SR Requal___ WRDX Div___ WRDX Requal___ Sunday: JR Div___ JR Requal ___ SR Div___ SR Requal___ Please print legibly. Information on this form will be used for record keeping and to generate a certificate of qualification Should the dog and handler pass A current copy of your AKC, CKC or PAL registration for this dog is required Owner’s Name(s):________________________________________________________________ Address:_________________________________________________________________________ City:______________________________________________________State:______Zip:_______ Full Name of dog:_________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________Call Name:_______________ AKC/CKC/ILP/PAL# ________________________Date of Birth: _____________Sex:________ Sire:________________________________________________________________________ Dam:_______________________________________________________________________ Breeder(s):______________________________________________________________________ Handler’s Name:________________________________________________________________ Entry Form Must Be Signed To Be A Valid Entry I understand that I enter my dog in this NCA Working Test at my own risk. I have read the Regulations, the NCA Constitution and By-Laws, and further agree to be bound by the Entry agreement included with this entry form.
Signature______________________________________________________Date_______________ (Signature of Owner/Agent duly authorized to make this entry) Phone:_____________________ E-Mail________________________________________ NCA Member: YES NO
AGREEMENT I (we) acknowledge that the NCA test regulations have been made available to me (us) and that I am (we are) familiar with their contents. I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem to be sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prize money, ribbons or trophies, I (we) agree to hold this club, its members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents, or test secretary and the owner or lessor of the premises or grounds and the 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 this dog while in or upon the test premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto , and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim or loss of this dog by disappearance, theft, damage or injury, be it 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 causes. U (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 for damage because of bodily injuries, including myself (ourselves) or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this test, howsoever such injuries, death or damage to property may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees or agents, or other persons.
LUNCHES: Please indicate the number of extra lunches needed on each day Adult: $10.00 Children under 8: $5.00 Include payment Saturday: Adult___ Child___ Sunday: Adult___ Child___ Please indicate whether any of these meals need to be vegetarian