NOTE... conformation (breed) classes only, NO obedience or rally.

Held in conjunction with:

The Southern New England Summer Classic Cluster

Eastern States Expo Center, 1305 Memorial Ave., W. Springfield, MA

Superintendent MB-F

Thu, August 21st            Northwestern CT Dog Club

                                    Supported Entry - Judge Francisco Cabrerra (Argentina)

Fri, August 22nd            Elm City Kennel Club

                                    Supported Entry - Judge Miguel Angel Martinez (Argentina)

Sat, August 23rd            Newtown Kennel Club

                                    Eastern Region Specialty - Judge Vincent O'Brien (ireland)

                                    Puppy & Veteran Sweepstakes* - Judge William Daugherty

Sun, August 24th            Great Barrington Kennel Club

                                    All Breed - Judge Dr. Gerald M. Mager

Specialty Chairperson                Luke Norton                  email dhill4@nycap.rr.com

Hospitality                                 Doug Hill                      email dhill4@nycap.rr.com

Donations / Trophies                 Karen Mancini               email karenmanci@aol.com

Eastern Region Director             Carol Thordsen              email carolthordsen@hotmail.com

*Special Note regarding Sweepstakes and Regular Classes:

PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES are open to all Giant Schnauzers who are 6 months and under 18 months on the day of the dhow.  Sweepstakes Classes for Dogs and Bitches: 6-9 months, 9-12 months, 12-18 months.  AKC Champions of Record are not eligible.  Entries may be exhibited only by the owner, a member of the owner's immediate household, the breeder or the stud dog owner.  All Giant Schnauzers entered in Puppy Sweepstakes must also be entered in a Regular Class.

VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES are open to all Giant Schnauzers who are 7 years of age and older on the day of the show.  Veteran Sweepstakes Classes for Dogs and Bitches: 7-9 years, 9-11 years, 11 years and over.  Entries may be exhibited only byt he owner, a member of the owner's immediate household, the breeder or the stud dog owner.  Neutered dogs and spayed bitches MAY be entered in Veteran Sweepstakes.  It is NOT necessary that the dog or bitch be entered in Regular Classes.  Note, neutered dogs and spayed bitches are NOT elibible for entry in Regular Classes at this all-breed show.