OTCGL Tracking - 2008
Term: Scent tracking classes will be starting in the second half of April and run for 10 weeks.
Pre-requisite: None. Dogs of all ages and breeds enjoy tracking. Puppies, especially, are likely to gain focus and confidence, while handlers learn more about their dog.
Cost: $85
Time: Meet at 6:00 pm and run generally until sunset. A daytime class will also be scheduled if some students prefer that.
Day: Monday or Thursday evening (select which night is best for you). Our starting date is not yet finalized.
Location: Classes generally meet outdoors near the intersection of Farm Lane and Forest Road on MSU grounds.
Instructors: A team of people involved in the tracking sport.
Contact Person: Marilyn Johnson MandM@cablespeed.com , (517) 256-7696
A special free introductory presentation to demonstrate what tracking is about is planned to precede the beginning of classes. If you would like to be notified regarding the free presentation and classes let us know through the contact person noted above.
To be put on any of the following premium mailing lists, please contact Marilyn Johnson at MandM@cablespeed.com or the test’s secretary.
SPRING TRACKING TESTS
Tracking Dog Excellent (TDX) Test - Sunday, April 13, 2008
Entry Fee $110
Entries close: Thursday, April 3, 2008, Total Entry Limit: 4
Held in the Laingsburg, MI area
Judges: Sharon and Terry Smith
Trial secretary and chair: Jillane Job, (517) 699-7780, e-mail: job.j@sbcglobal.net
Tracking Dog (TD) Test - Sunday, April 13, 2008
Entry Fee $55
Entries close: Thursday, April 3, 2008, Total Entry Limit: 4
Held in the Laingsburg, MI area
Judges: Sharon Smith and Debra Huff
Trial secretary and chair: Jillane Job, (517) 699-7780, email: job.j@sbcglobal.net
Note: The Spring Tracking Premium contains both the TD and TDX information.
There have been judge changes for the spring tests:
TD: Sharon Smith and Debra Huff
TDX: Sharon Smith and Terry Smith`
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Variable Surface Tracking Dog (VST) Test - Sunday, May 11, 2008
Entry Fee $110
Entries close Thursday, May 1, 2008, Total Entry Limit: 8
Judges: Darlene Barnard and John Barnard
Trial secretary and chair: Melanie Hackett, (517) 669-5881, email: mhackett2001@yahoo.com
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FALL TRACKING TESTS
Tracking Dog Excellent (TDX) Test - Sunday, October 26, 2008
Entry Fee $110
Entries close: Thursday, October 16, 2008
Total Entry Limit: 11
Mason, MI
Test Chair/Secretary: Shirley Robertson (517) 332-4194 sjcolando@aol.com
Tracking Dog (TD) Test - Sunday, November 2, 2008
Entry Fee $55
Entries close: Thursday, October 23, 2008
Total Entry Limit: 12
Mason, MI
Test Chair/Secretary: Beth Lange (517) 651-6437 dogmahfunquest@hotmail.com
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