Spokane Dog Fanciers Fun Matches

Terry at nosework

Obedience and Rally Fun Matches are held in conjunction with our local Sheltie Club and Collie Club on a Sunday in January, February, and March. The matches are held indoors at Spokane Dog Training Club. We always need more workers. Even if obedience is not your sport of choice, please help out for a couple of hours to support your club.

2020 FUN MATCH DATES

JAN 19 earned $173.66

FEB 9

MAR 1

2019 fun match dates and earnings:

Jan 20, earned 262.03

Feb 10, earned 179.52 (Subtotal 441.55)

March 10-202.07 Total 643.62!

2018

January match-our portion-$187

February (right before show) - $327 (subtotal $514)

March-$157 (total $671)

We earn enough from these 3 shows to pay our yearly insurance so it is well worth our while.

Show 1 Barbara Pepper, Ann Greenbanks-Sweeps, Maryke Nau-Jr., Obedience-Susan Emerson , Rally-Bonnie Hornfisher, Show 2 Ken Matthews-4-6 Puppy & Regular

Eye Clinic

Dr. Sheryl Krohne( & Onyx)

Each Saturday after our Friday Specialty Show, we sponsor a health clinic featuring a Veterinary Ophthmalogist and a Veterinary Cardiologist. 2020 will feature Dr Maran from Olympic Veterinary Cardiology at $45 for ascultation and $200 for an echocardiogram:

http://www.olympicvetcardio.com/book-online

Dr Maran said 49 dogs were processed in 2018.

Ophthamologist for 2020 will be Dr Sheryl Krohne. Eye exam price is $28.

81 dogs went through the eye clinic in 2018, a new record!

Thank you to all our workers and participants! Both Doctors were thrilled with their responses. Dr Krohne said the 2018 eye clinic was the best attended and most organized.

3-9-19 Morning group of qualifiers

Working Certificate Test

Gene Daspit & Corrie New JH

Gene Daspit and Johanna Doty are both exploring the idea of holding a WC/WCX test. Insurance is one of the factors stopping us. We may try to work with North Idaho Retriever club to make something happen. Please consider joining them. https://www.facebook.com/North-Idaho-Retriever-Club-540273832986790/

There is a training group that meets Wednesday at

Blue Skies Chesapeake's

23615 South Mallory Prairie Road

Tyler, WA

Take I-90 westbound. Take exit 257. Turn Left on SR-904 (Lt Col. Michael Anderson Memorial Highway) towards Cheney and go 0.2 miles. Turn left on South Mallory Prairie Road. Look for the Blue Skies Chessies sign on the right

What to Bring: Dog, Chair, Lunch, Appropriate attire, Perhaps a throwing arm and a sense of humor. This will be an intro to field work with dummies.

GRCA National Specialty

2019 Raffle Basket from Simply Northwest

IEGRC always tries to support our breed's National Specialty usually with a catalog ad advertising our upcoming specialty and with a raffle basket showcasing regional foods and wines.

2018 GRCA National Specialty raffle basket

2018 National Specialty catalog ad