We have set the date for the Regional Championship at 1/27-29/2012.
The tracking will be dirt, location will be announced closed to the event based on availability. It will either be in Lancaster or Bakersfield.
Stadium work will be held on a full sized park field in the Acton area. location and layout will follow. Since this is a LA County Public Park it will be available to practice OB on prior to the event as long as you work with the public. NO PROTECTION will be allowed until the official practice date of Friday 1/27/12. Any use of this facility for protection prior to the authorized date will get the competitor disqualified from the event and may loose the venue for the region.
Judges for the event are Carla Griffin - Tracking
Ann Marie Chaffin - OB and Protection
As always priority will be given to IPO 3 entries, IPO 1 and 2 will be accepted as space is available.
Entry will open 12/10/11 and all close 1/15/12. Entry fees are $ 150.00 per entry.
All entries must have valid USCA Membership.
Accepted and confirmed entries are non-refundable. All entries will be via hard copy mail and a e mail conformation will be sent.
The judges Dinner and Regional Meeting will be held at Vincent Hill Station Restaurant in Acton on sat 1/28/12. Dinner tickets will be available before the event.
Trophy donations are greatly needed, Trophy available for sponsorship are
Regional Champion
2 -5 place IPO 3
1st IPO 1
1st IPO 2
High Track, OB and Protection
There is a high cost of hosting this event in a stadium setting with 2 judges so any donations will be greatly appreciated.
Contact Nathaniel Roque at workingdogs@sbcglobal.net or Molly Hessler at hessler_one@sbcglobal.net with donationsa and information where to mail them.
Additional information will be found on both the SW Region Website at www.southwestschutzhund.com and SWDA Website at www.southwestworkingdogs.com