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To see previous B.C.O.C. National Specialty webpages, click on any one of these years:
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008,

2009 BCOC National Specialty Ad
Come Join the Stampede July 11
Basenji Club of Canada
National Specialty 2009
Sponsored by Purina Pro Plan

Held in conjunction with
The Evelyn Kenny Kennel and Obedience Club

Springbank Park, Alberta, Canada

July 10, 11, 12

3 all breed shows * 4 Obedience trials * 3 Rally Obedience Trials

The BCOC will be offering a prize and medallion to High Basenji
in Rally and Obedience on Saturday July 11

Junior Handling

Donations from .....
Pupular Show Products,
Anipet Animal Supplies of Vancouver
and Cathy French, Photographer

Custom Designed Class Prizes by Tovaritch Kennels, Calgary, Alberta

Specialty Judge: Judy Webb
Puppy and Veteran Sweeps Judge: Sally Wuornos

Show Secretary: R & S Pro Services
Entries can be made on line.
Check out Canuck Dogs Prairies section for more details.


Chairperson: Jennie Behles
Note ; The Show Chairperson will not be showing any dogs at this event.

Treasurer: Kathie Upton

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Western Style Judges Banquet Saturday Night
on site,
$30.00
Your choice of Alberta Steak or Chicken Dinner
with salad, dessert, and tea or coffee.
Live Auction after dinner.

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Luncheon and Annual General Meeting
To be held Sunday at noon on site.

We are offering a box lunch. See Box Lunch below for more details.

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Booster Friday, July 10....
Please NOTE the change of date.
Medallions will be presented to class winners.
The Booster Judge: TBA.


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Check out the Calgary Stampede: schedule of events.

Shuttle service from Calaway Park: info



Fun Night

Friday evening (exact location to be announced on the day of the event).
Lots of fun and prizes for all.
This event has been a lot of fun in the past so plan to attend.
More information on Fun Night below.


Handling Class

Given by Larry D. Clark: Friday night after Best in Show.
Pick up some valuable points on how to show your Basenji to it’s best advantage from one of the pros.


Silent Auction

July 11 any and all donations would be appreciated.

Shannon Darch original cartoon “Basenji Stampede”
(our logo this year)

Will be auctioned off at the Western Style Judges Banquet.
Colour version and black/white version.


Contest: Name Them Dogs

For $5.00 you can send in your ideas for names of the 6 dogs in the logo. Suggestions will be placed on the table with auction items on Saturday, July 11, where exhibitors can vote for their favorite names. Winners will be announced Sunday, July 12, at the luncheon. Winner will receive half of the moneys received from entries.

Box Lunch

Choice of two sandwiches: Egg, Tuna, Ham & Cheese, Turkey, Chicken, or Roast Beef, along with salad and cookies. Price $10.00.



Accommodations

Hotels:
* Causeway Bay Hotels - 4420 16th Ave., NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-288-7115, 1-800-661-3772, Fax 403-286-4899
Special rate for BCOC members: Call Manager Steven Dods and ask for group rate for BCOC members: $109.00+tax to $119.00+tax
* Ramada Limited Calgary — 2363 Banff Trail, NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-289-5571, Fax 403-282-9305
Special rates for BCOC Members: book before June 1st and mention BCOC club member: $159.00+tax to $179.00+tax
* Comfort Inn & Suites University - 2369 Banff Trail, NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-289-2581, 1-800-424-6423
* Four Points Sheridan - 220 Bowridge Cresent, NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-288-4441
* Inn On Crowchild – 5353 Crowchild Trail NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-288-5353
* Holiday Inn Express - 2227 Banff Trail NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
(Hwy. 1)
403-289-6600, 1-800-holiday
* Quality Inn University — 2359 Banff Trail, NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-289-1973, 1-800-61-4667, 403-338-4405, 1-800-424-6423
* Royal Wayne Motor Inn — 2416 16th Ave. NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-289-6651
* Sandman Inn — 888 7th Ave. SW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-237-8626, 1-800-266-4864
* Sandman Hotel — 125 Bowridge NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-289-6033
* Savoy Lodge — 2373 Banff Trail NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-220-1229
* Travel lodge Calgary University — 2227 Banff Trail NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada
403-289-6600, 1-888-276-8666


Camping:
* Calaway Park — 245033 Range Rd. 33, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T3Z 2E9
403-240-3822, Fax: 403-242-3885, Email
* Camp’N Water Park
403-220-1229
* On Show Site
15 Ringside sites: $35/night, reserve early.
Overnight parking with reservation: $20/night or $25/night without reservation.
Tents and RVs are the same rate.
Day tents: $10/day, or $25 for the weekend.

Remember: We have special rates for the Ramada and Causeway Bay hotels as noted above (under Ramada and Causeway Bay hotels).




Click this image for enlargement. Ladies Golf shirts - A limited number are available with
the BCOC crest embroidered on them in Navy blue only.
Sizes S-XL ..................................................... Price $25.00
2009 BCOC Specialty B/W





Tee shirts will also be avail-
able with this version of the
Calgary Specialty logo silk-
screened on them in Black &
White. S-XXL. Price $20.00

BCOC club pin I have a few more items for sale. Mugs for which I do not have a picture ... but they are 11 oz. mugs for $20, with the coloured show-logo on one side and the event-title on the other side ........ as well as a club pin for $10 (shown here).

Please place your shirt, cup, and pin orders with Kathie Upton before June 1, 2009.



Place all orders for the Banquet, Box Lunches, Shirts, and Contest Entries with Kathie Upton
Make all cheques payable to "BCOC Specialty 2009" and mail to........
Kathie Upton
3947 Drouin Rd.,
Hammond, Ontario
Canada K0A 2A0



2009 BCOC Calgary Specialty Scroll Word Art
2009 Specialty Fun Night Word Art

Games will include:

Rodeo Round-up ... Basenji’s and Owner’s will have to round up toys/treats.
Fishing for Basenji’s ... Treats in socks are used to “fish” the Basenji’s back to the owners.
Chuckwagon Races ... Owners/handlers (horses) have to race a course holding carts and Basenji’s.
Costume Party Hoe Down ... The best costume girl and boy.
Barrel Racing ... Owner/handler and Basenji race through a barrel racing course.
Bronco Busting for Basenjis ... A short exercise for Basenji’s and Owners in Bronc Busting.

All races/events are for fun - although there are prizes, the prizes are for those who are having the most fun. Everyone will leave the fun night with something. There will also be ‘Hobo Sticks’ for everyone who attends fun night that are filled with goodies. Long lines and ropes will be used for all events to ensure there are no ‘losses’.

Click this image for enlargement.
There will also be a bidding event on a basket stuffed with goodies. Pictures will be posted of all of the items in the basket. Included are a set of clippers, some toys, shampoo/conditioner, a furminator, etc. There will be a reserve on it as well. Proceeds from the basket will go to the BCOC Rescue Fund.

All of this will be followed by ‘Wine and Cheese’ at a site to be determined at a later date.

For more information on Fun Night and the Basket for Auction, contact Arlene Bacon.



Name them Dogs!
2009 BCOC National Specialty Ad
Name the dogs in the cartoon!
$5.00 lets you name the dogs in the cartoon.
The choices which get the most votes will become the names of the dogs.
The winner will receive 50% of the entries.
Funds raised will go toward general funds for the Specialty.
Entries will be taken via Email up to the 30th of June,
as well as on site up to the 10th of July.
Votes will also be taken on site.
Members will be kept informed as to the suggestions made via e-mail.
Send your request and place your vote early by sending it via Email.
or Mail entries to Kathie Upton at 3947 Drouin Rd., Hammond On. K0A 2A0



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