REGION 7 (AFTCA) AMATEUR SHOOTING DOG CHAMPIONSHIP
LBJ NATIONAL GRASSLANDS – DECATUR, TEXAS
Starting Friday 28 January 2011 at 8:00 A.M. on Continuous Courses
*Purina Top Shooting Dog Award Points Trial*
*National Amateur Shooting Dog Invitational Qualifier* *Region 7 Points Trial*
32 Caliber or Larger Blank Ammunition Required – SOLID MANUFACTURED BARREL FIREARM ONLY
2010 Champion – Phantom’s Spook – W. L. Jaggars – Owner
2010 Runner-Up Champion – Mighty Dog – Charlie Collier – Owner
DRAWING:
REGION 7 SHOOTING DOG CHAMPIONSHIP (One Hour)
SHOOTING DOG DERBY (30 Minutes Time Permitting)
It is a condition of acceptance for the Championship that each entry furnishes an AFTCA Win Certificate number for Derby or Shooting Dog Placement (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) for dog and handler per AFTCA Bylaws Article III Section 8. The dog must be entered by the registered name. Entry fee is expected if dog is drawn. GROUNDS: LBJ National Grasslands – Decatur, Texas. From Hwy 380 in Decatur, go north on Hwy 730 for 9 miles. Turn left (west) at the cemetery sign which is CR 2461, go approximately one block then bear right on CR 2560. Travel westerly for approximately 5 miles to CR 2675 which is gravel and turn right (northerly). Travel approximately 1.5 miles and turn right (east) on CR 2777. Camp area and starting point will be a short distance down the gravel road, is on the south side, and easily visible from the road. Field trial signs will be posted. National Grasslands parking fees are included in the Region 7 permit and are not applicable to participants and visitors. The Forest Service does not permit tethering of animals to trees. HEADQUARTERS MOTEL: Comfort Inn – 1709 SR 287 – Decatur, TX 76234 – 940-627-6919. Other motels are available. DAILY RUNNING: Six (6) one-hour braces are scheduled each day, however; in the event of an early termination of a brace, the 7th brace will be on standby. LUNCHES: Available on grounds TROPHIES: To Champion and Runner-Up Champion. The Champion also receives a Christie Enterprises bridle, a current Herb Booth painting donated by Region 7 AFTCA Trustees, and a one week Brazil Peacock Bass Fishing Trip (not including airfare, tips, etc.) donated by Ron Speed. See
(includes grounds fee)………….……………..…………… $115.00(includes grounds fee)……….……………………………………$50.00www.ronspeedadventures.com for details. Dogs Unlimited Gift Certificates will be presented to Derby winners. SOCIAL HOUR: Includes Texas Style BBQ – smoked brisket, potato salad and beans on the grounds Friday evening compliments of Region 7 Officers and Board of Directors.
JUDGES: Dr. Alex Jacocks – Edmond, Oklahoma and Fred Smith – Grovespring, Missouri
TRIAL CHAIRMAN: Ray Cooper, Committee members Mary Ann Gustafson & Bud Walters FIELD MARSHAL: E. J. Hall
REPORTER: Jim Baker – DOG WAGON DRIVER: Meta Plevnic – RAY BLACK, President BOB BAYLIS, Vice-PresidentRay Cooper – 3329 Thompson Road – Longview, TX 75604 (H) 903-653-4628, (C) 903-746-7293
Entries to:
Region 7 and National Grasslands not responsible for accidents or loss of property while on the grounds
Wednesday, 26 January 2011, 4:00 PM at the home of Ray Cooper – 3329 Thompson Road – Longview, TX 75604 (H) 903-653-4628, (C) 903-746-7293.
