Essex
Breeders Association
Double open rabbit & cavy shows
Northeastern
Regional Cavy Fancier’s Meeting 4pm (before the show)
Rabbit
& Cavy Barn
Topsfield
Fairgrounds
Route
1,
Note:
This is an EVENING show!
Topsfield
Fairgrounds
Judging will
start at 6pm (Show B usually starts around 10pm or so)
Show Secretary –
Show Superintendent – John
McKenzie
Open Entries: $3.00 per animal
All Fur/Wool entries: $1.50 per rabbit
Ear # Substitutions: First
2 free, $1.00 each additional
(Must be same sex, age, and variety.)
Late entries: Possible
until paperwork printed, but not guaranteed. Please, none at show.
Postmark Deadline: Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Mail Entries to:
Web entry submission Deadline: Wednesday,
August 4th, 2010, 10pm
Website: www.ecrcba.org
Questions? Trouble
with Website? Send mail to shows@ecrcba.org
Website Address:
http://www.ecrcba.org
If you cancel the day of the show you must still pay your entry
fee
(As a courtesy, please let the Show Secretary know that
you can’t make it.)
American Fuzzy
Lop,
Crème D’Argent, Dutch, English Spot, English/French lop, Flemish Giant,
Giant Chinchilla,
Breeds with
COD’s will be judged – bring your working standard
This is an all-breed
show -- All ARBA recognized breeds and breeds with working
standards are welcome.
Sanctions are for national club sweepstakes points.
If you’d like
to sponsor a breed sanction, contact the show secretary.
Cavy Judges:
Paul Jureglonis – MA (Show A), Travis Finkle – DC (Show B)
Rabbit Judges:
Stacey Bollinger-Sauter -MD, Lindsay Benoit – VT, Roger
Cota -NY,
Travis Finkle – DC, Don Havlicek –MI, Paul
Jurgelonis – MA, Freda Kraus - MD, Brian Sawchuck -NY
Registrar – Jess
Barabe
CLUB RAFFLE with
various rabbit & cavy related items. Donations welcomed,
but please check with raffle organizers
before donating animals.
There will be
a special writer’s raffle.
If you are a
writer, please make sure you get a writer’s raffle ticket from the Show Sec.
Vendors are welcome.
Town Vendor permit required.
Please contact
the show secretary (we will apply for it on your behalf.)
Eric’s Grille
serving assorted BBQ dinners, midnight snacks and coffee starting at
Looking for
a sponsor for this! Could you help? Categories may include Silliest,
Most Creative, Most Colorful, Sexiest, Prettiest, and others. (Suggestions welcomed!)
ECR&CBA Memorial
Trophy (Best of Show A, rabbit and cavy) will have their names
placed on this trophy (on display
at the show) and will receive a cash award.
There will be
special awards for BIS & RIS Cavy & Rabbit Show A
BIS & RIS
Cavy & Rabbit Show B will receive cash awards
Awards will be
given for BOB and BOS for all breeds with 10+ Animals shown.
Trophies, Tshirts, and special
awards (16 oz glass mugs only for Midnight Madness).
Be prepared to have your last place animal compete for Worst of Breed then
onto Worst In Show
There will be a special award worth winning for Worst Rabbit in Show B.
For all breeds with 10+ animals per breed you will receive a Special Award
for WORST OF BREED.
(Your rabbit can be motley and ugly, but can’t be DQ! There is often fierce
competition for WIS.)
Donations
for the following will be greatly appreciated:
Official
ARBA Sanctioned Show
Office of
the Executive Director www.arba.net
Dues:
Individual- $20 per year $50 for 3 years
Husband/Wife-
$30 per year $75 for 3 years
Youth- $12
per year $30 for 3 years
Keep the Date: TOPSFIELD fAIR open SHOW,
sUNDAY October 3rd
The american rabbit breeders association
convention for 2010 will be held in
This
is an official New England Show Circuit sanctioned show and points will count
towards the Sweepstakes prizes. Sweepstakes awards will be made annually on
each breed of rabbit and cavy recognized by the ARBA. For information on the
New England Show Circuit contact the secretary: Nancy Platt,
To
be eligible for sweepstakes awards, the exhibitor must be a member in good
standing of a
From Points South:
Take Route 95 North to Exit 50. (Rte 1)
Follow Route 1 north to the Fairgrounds on right.
(At the 128/95 split – exit 45, make sure you stay *right* for
I-95.)
From Points North:
Take Route 95 South to Exit 53. (Rte 97)
Follow Route 97 south to Route 1. Follow Route 1 south to
Fairgrounds on left.
GPS address:
Motel 6 (Best
Deal!)
65 Newbury St (Rt 1 North)
Danvers, MA
Days Inn
978-777-1030
978-536-5050
Hampton Inn
978-536-2020
Red Roof Inn (Pet friendly,
near food)
(781)
935-7110
Knight’s Inn
978-774-6500
Comfort Inn
50 Dayton St
Danvers, MA
978-777-1700
Extended Stay America
102 Newbury St (Rt 1 South)
Danvers, MA
Ferncroft Resort
50 Ferncroft Rd
Danvers, MA
978-777-2500
978-777-6222
Holiday Inn
978-535-4600
8A
978-977-9700
Lakeview Motor Lodge
978-922-7535
1.
The
show will be governed by the show rules and standard of perfection of the ARBA. Entry indicates acceptance of these rules and
any other rule set by this club.
2.
JUDGING
WILL START AT 6PM.
3.
ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE ENTRIES.
Entries with full payment must be postmarked by the closing date to be accepted,
per ARBA show rule section 19. Entries not
meeting this requirement will be returned.
Be sure to include your telephone number with your entry in case we have
questions. No Email entries. Please use our
Website for electronic entry.
4.
Make
checks payable to the Essex County Rabbit and Cavy Breeders Association (ECR &
CBA) and mail with entry to show secretary.
5.
The
ECRCBA will not assume responsibility for loss of or injury to exhibitors’ animals. All reasonable care will be used by the association
in handling animals.
6.
Sick
or diseased animals shall not be brought into the showroom. The Show Superintendent
has the right to examine any entry. Contagious animals will be removed from the
showroom immediately, and entry fees forfeited.
7.
Judging
will be done in cages made for this purpose.
8.
Do
not ask for specific judges.
9.
The
judge’s decisions will be final except in cases of absolute fraud. Protests must be filed with the show superintendent
within 12 hours after judging and must be accompanied be a fee of $25.00 which will
be refunded if protest is sustained.
10.
No
one except the judge and his/her assistants are allowed behind the tables. Anyone
interfering with the judging will have their entry eliminated without refund. Anyone
wishing to assist a judge must write to the Superintendent and the Judge with whom
they wish to work prior to the show.
11.
This
association reserves the right to appoint another judge or other judges in place
of or in addition to those listed.
12.
All
rabbits are to be tattooed in the left ear with legible and permanent identification.
All cavies must be tagged to be shown.
13.
Ear# changes will be free for the first two changes. Each change thereafter
will be $1.00. Must be same sex and variety. Scratches are non-refundable.
14. NO COOP NUMBERS THIS SHOW!
15.
A
registrar will be available to register animals at the fairgrounds.
16.
This
is a CARRYING CASE SHOW. Carrying cages must have solid, leak-proof bottoms.
17.
All
entries must be paid to the secretary before judging starts. All unshown entries will be billed by ECRCBA and future entries
will not be accepted until past due accounts are paid. Checks that are returned
will be subject to any fees that the bank assesses, handling charges and postage.
After being notified by registered mail, the checks will be turned over to local
police departments and the exhibitor will not be allowed to exhibit at future shows
until account is paid. NO PAYBACKS, LEGS OR POINTS will be awarded until checks
have cleared the bank.
18. No open alcoholic beverages
permitted in the building.
19. There will be no
grooming tables or chairs set up in the barn due to lack of available space. A grooming
area will be setup for anyone wishing to groom their animals. No animals will be
allowed in the dining area.
20.
ARBA
no longer requires comment cards to be filled out by the host club. Exhibitors will
be expected to fill out their own comment cards. We will have a supply of comment
cards available at the secretary’s booth for exhibitors. Writers, at their discretion,
may fill the cards out, but are not required to.
American Belgian Hare Club
Club Website: http://www.belgianhares.net/
Jessica Barabe, 86 River St,
Phone: 401-433-2820. Email: lapinrouge99@yahoo.com.
Membership: Adult $7.50, Youth $7.50,
Family $10. Family membership consists of 2 adults and 2 children under age 18.
Each additional child - $2.50. Sanction Fees: OPEN or
YOUTH - $5.00. (Youth is free when requested with open for the same show.) Send
sanction requests and completed sweepstakes reports to Al Butler 4310
American Britannia Petite Rabbit Society
Club Website: http://www.britanniapetites.com/
Ron Rohrig,
Phone: 765-966-4226. Email: britanniapetites@aol.com
Membership (1 Year): Adult $10, Youth
$7.50, H/W $15, Family $15 + $2 per child.
Membership (3 years): Adult $25,
Youth $20, H/W $40, Family $40 + $5 per child.
All foreign add $3.00 per year
service charge. Sanction Fees: OPEN $8.00 – YOUTH $6.00 – OPEN/YOUTH
Combination $12.00. Send sanction requests and completed sweepstakes reports to
Ron Rohrig.
American Cavy Breeders Association
Club Website: http://www.acbaonline.com/
James D Nielsen, 1157 E San Angelo Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Phone: 480-545-1785. Email: acbasec-treas@nghs.net
Membership (1 Year): Adult $25, Youth
$20, Family $30.
Membership (3 Years): Adult $60,
Youth $45, Family $75.
Renewals are $5 less. Canadian: Add additional $5.00 per year. All
other foreign: Add additional $20.00 per year. Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00 –
YOUTH $8.00. Send sanction requests to James D Nielsen. Send completed
sweepstakes reports to Dan & Rosie McParland,
American Dutch Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://www.dutchrabbit.com/
Rick Billups,
Phone: 937-655-8657. Email: amdutchclub@aol.com
Membership (new): Adult $15, Youth
$13, H/W $19, Family $25
Membership (renewal): Adult $10,
Youth $8, H/W $14, Family $25
Canadian add
$5.00 per year mailing fee ($7.00 for 1st class) All other Foreign add $8.00
per year. Sanction Fees: OPEN $12.00 - YOUTH $10.00. Send sanction requests and
completed sweepstakes reports to Norma Hart,
American English Spot Rabbit Club
Michael C Wiley Sr, 5772 Owenton Rd, Stamping Ground, KY 40379
Phone: 502-535-7051. Email: kyfancy2@aol.com
Membership (New): Adult $15, Youth
$12, H/W $18, Family $18
Membership (Renewal): Adult $10,
Youth $7, H/W $13, Family $13
Foreign same as US
(all fees in US funds). Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00 - YOUTH $5.00. All foreign memberships
and/or sanction fees must be paid in
American Federation of New Zealand Rabbit Breeders
Club Website: http://www.newzealandrabbitclub.net/
John T Neff,
Phone: 407-349-0450. Email:
newzealand1121@aol.com
Membership (new): Adult $15, Youth
$13, H/W $17, Family $28
Membership (renewal): Adult $13,
Youth $8, H/W $15, Family $23
Canadian: New $16.00, Renew $14.00 -
All other Foreign $40.00. Sanction Fees: OPEN $12.00 - YOUTH $8.00. Send
sanction requests and completed sweepstakes reports to John Neff.
American Fuzzy Lop Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://users.connections.net/fuzzylop/
Muriel Keyes, 14255 SE Stephens,
Phone: 503-254-2902. Email:
danceswithwools@comcast.net
Membership (1 Year new): Adult $17,
Family $22 + $2 per child
Membership (1 Year renewal): Adult
$12, Family $17 + $2 per child
Membership (3 Years new): Adult $37,
Family $54 + $6 per child
Membership (3 years renewal): Adult
$32, Family $48 + 6 per child
American Himalayan Rabbit Association
Club Website: http://www.himalayanrabbit.com/
Errean Kratochvil,
Phone: 727-847-1001. Email:
himi1@yahoo.com
Membership (1 Year): Adult $10, Youth
$8, H/W $12, Family $12
Membership (3 years): Adult $25,
Youth $20, H/W $30, Family $30
Sanction Fees: OPEN $7.00 - YOUTH
$7.00 - OPEN/YOUTH combination $10.00. Send sanction requests to Errean Kratochvil. Send completed
sweepstakes reports to Teri Peterson,
American Netherland Dwarf Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://www.andrc.com/
Susan Clarke Smith,
Phone: 828-586-9698. Email:
andrcsecy@yahoo.com
Membership (1 Year new): Adult $15,
Youth $10, Family (2) $20, Family (3+) $25
Membership (1 Year renewal): Adult
$13, Youth $8, Family (2) $15, Family (3+) $20
Membership (3 Years new): Adult $40,
Youth $25, Family (2) $45, Family (3+) $50
Membership (3 years renewal): Adult
$35, Youth $20, Family (2) $37, Family (3+) $42
American Polish Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://www.polishrabbitclub.com/
Patti Walthrop,
Phone: 817-312-0305. Email:
pwalthrop@tx.rr.com
Membership (1 Year): Adult $10, Youth
$8, 2 Adults* $12, Family $15
Membership (3 years): Adult $25,
Youth $20, 2 Adults $30, Family $35
*2 Adults living in the same
household. Foreign: Add $10.00 processing fee to above amounts. Sanction Fees:
OPEN $10.00 - YOUTH $10.00. Send sanction requests and completed sweepstakes
reports to Patti Walthrop.
American Satin Rabbit Breeders Association
Club Website: http://www.asrba.org/
Rita Peralta,
Phone: 209-931-0983. Email:
peraltarita@comcast.net
Membership (1 Year new): Adult $15,
Youth $13, H/W $17, Family $19
Membership (1 Year renewal): Adult
$10, Youth $8, H/W $12, Family $14
Membership (3 Years new): Adult $30,
Youth $25, H/W $35, Family $40
Membership (3 years renewal): Adult
$25, Youth $20, H/W $30, Family $35
Foreign add $10.00 per year
surcharge. Sanction Fees: OPEN $12.00 - YOUTH $7.00 (Fees cover both Satins and
Mini Satins). Send sanction requests to Rita Peralta. Send completed
sweepstakes reports to Paul Smith,
American Tan Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://www.atrsc.org/
Virginia Akin,
Phone: 325-236-4032. Email:
tanrbt@aol.com
Membership (new): Adult $13, Youth
$10, H/W $17, Family $20
Membership (renewal): Adult $8, Youth
$5, H/W $12, Family $15
Life Membership: $150.00 each.
Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00 - YOUTH $4.00.Free sanction given for future show if
no tans are shown. Send sanction requests to Virginia Akin.Send
completed sweepstakes reports to Jodi Hartman,
American Thrianta RBA
Club Website: http://atrba.net/
Carrol G Hooks,
Phone: 254-986-2331. Email:
thrianta@mcecwb.net
Membership: Adult $10, Youth $7, H/W
$15, Family $15 + $5 for each additional person at same address.
Non-US members add $10.00 US Funds
per year. Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00, YOUTH $7.00. Send sanction requests and
completed sweepstakes reports to Carrol Hooks.
Californian Rabbit Specialty Club
Club Website: http://www.nationalcalclub.com/
Susan Yeary,
Phone: 956-383-2228. Email:
yearycals@att.net
Membership (1 Year): Adult $10, Youth
$5, H/W $15, Foreign $25
Membership (3 years): Adult $28,
Youth $15, H/W $43, Foreign $43
Extra youth - same family: 1 yr $2.00
/ 3 yrs $6.00. Must join at the same time. Sanction
Fees: OPEN $10.00 - YOUTH $5.00. Send sanction requests to Susan Yeary. Send completed sweepstakes reports to Ken McCracken,
13550 Spring-Cypress Rd,
Creme d'Argent Rabbit Federation
Club Website: http://www.cremedargentfederation.com/
Travis W West,
Phone: 740-698-3014. Email:
cremedargent@hotmail.com
Membership (1 Year new): Adult $13,
Youth $10, Family $18 + $4 per child
Membership (1 Year renewal): Adult
$10, Youth $7, Family $15 + $4 per child
Membership (3 Years new): Adult $30,
Youth $21, Family $43 + $9 per child
Membership (3 years renewal): Adult
$27, Youth $18, Family $40 + $9 per child
Sanction Fees: OPEN $6.00 - YOUTH
$6.00 -OPEN/YOUTH combination $10.00. Send sanction requests and completed
sweepstakes reports to Travis West. Specials: Clubs must provide $2.00 for Best
Senior, Intermediate, Junior and Breed Fur if more than 5 are shown.
Giant Chinchilla Rabbit Association
Club Website: http://www.giantchinchillarabbits.com/
Mary Ellen Stamets,
Phone: 908-782-0462. Email:
mrabbit67@yahoo.com
Membership: Adult $9, Youth $5, H/W
$13, Family $13 + $2 per child. Life Membership: $100.00 Sanction Fees: OPEN
$8.00, YOUTH: $3.00 (free if requested with Open). Send completed sweepstakes reports and
sanction requests to
Havana Rabbit Breeders Association
Club Website: http://havanarb.org/
Suzanne Marie Hemsath,
Phone: 801-250-9836. Email:
havanasecretary@yahoo.com
Membership (1 Year): Adult $8, Youth
$6, H/W $11.50, Family $11.50
Membership (3 years): Adult $20,
Youth $14.50, H/W $29.50
*Family - Add $3.50 per child at same
address. Sanction Fees: OPEN $7.00 - YOUTH $5.00 OPEN/YOUTH combination
$10.00. Send sanction requests and
completed sweepstakes reports to Suzanne Hemsath.
Holland Lop Rabbit Specialty Club
Club Website: http://www.hlrsc.com/
Pandora M Allen,
Phone: 757-421-9607. Email:
hlrscsec@aol.com.
Membership: Adult $15, Youth $12, H/W
$19, Family $22.
Lop Rabbit Club of America, Inc
Club Website: http://www.lrca.us/
Janet Lorenz,
Phone: 281-259-9886. Email:
lrca-secry@aol.com
Membership (New): Adult $11, Youth
$10, H/W $15
Membership (Renewal): Adult $8, Youth
$7, H/W $12
2 Year New: Adult $16, Youth $14, H/W
$24
Youth dues are $5.00 per year if
joining with an adult/parent at same address. Foreign add $6.00 per year
service fee. Sanction Fees: OPEN $12.00 - YOUTH $6.00. Covers both French &
English Lops. Send sanction requests and completed sweepstakes reports to Janet
Lorenz. Only one copy of the Lop Guidebook is sent per household. Only one copy
of Lop Digest (newsletter) sent per household unless otherwise requested.
Mini Lop Rabbit Club of America
Club Website: http://minilop.org/
Pennie Grotheer,
Phone: 417-842-3317. Email:
minilop@hughes.net
Membership (1 Year new): Adult $19,
Youth $14, H/W $22, Family $24
Membership (1 Year renewal): Adult
$14, Youth $9, H/W $17, Family $19
Membership (3 Years new): Adult $44,
Youth $29, H/W $53, Family $59
Membership (3 years renewal): Adult
$39, Youth $24, H/W $48, Family $54
All Foreign: Add $8.00 to above.1st
class postage add additional $8.00. Sanction Fees: OPEN $16.00 - YOUTH $9.00.
Send sanction requests and completed sweepstakes reports to Pennie
Grotheer.
National Angora Rabbit Breeders Club, Inc.
Club Website: http://www.nationalangorarabbitbreeders.com/
Margaret Bartold, 909 Highway E,
Phone: 573-384-5866. Email:
tomar5866@windstream.net
Membership (1 Year): Adult $10, Youth
$5, Rabbitry $15, Family $20
Membership (2 years): Adult $18,
Youth $10, Rabbitry $25, Family $30
Membership (3 years): Adult $27,
Youth $15, Rabbitry $35, Family $40
*Rabbitry:
2 people at same address.
National Federation of Flemish Giant RB, Inc
Club Website: http://www.nffgrb.com/
Karen S Clouse,
Phone: 260-894-1202. Email:
clousesflemish@ligtel.com
Membership (New): Adult $10, Youth
$10, H/W $15, Family $20 + $2 per child
Membership (Renewal): Adult $8, Youth
$8, H/W $10, Family $18 +2 per child
Foreign (New): Adult $25, Youth $25,
H/W $30
Foreign (Renewal): Adult $20, Youth
$20, H/W $25
Website Breeders
Directory $5.00 annual fee. (members only). Sanction Fees:
OPEN $10.00 - YOUTH $10.00 - OPEN/YOUTH Combination $18.00 (but must use 1 show
secretary). Send sanction requests and completed sweepstakes reports to Karen
Clouse.
National Jersey Wooly Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://www.njwrc.net/
Amanda Pitsch,
Phone: 616-498-2330. Email:
amanda@pitschfork.com
Membership (1 Year new): Adult $15,
Youth $12, Family $25
Membership (1 Year renewal): Adult $12,
Youth $9
Membership (3 Years new): Adult $35,
Family $60
Membership (3 years renewal): Adult
$25
Foreign service
charge $5.00 per year. Add $5.00 for first class mailing of newsletters.
Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00 - YOUTH $10.00. Send sanction requests and completed
sweepstakes reports to Richard Gehr,
National Mini Rex Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://www.nmrrc.net/
Jennifer Whaley,
Phone: 619-933-6505. Email:
minirexsecretary@yahoo.com
Membership (1 year): Adult $15, Youth
$15, H/W $20, Family $30
Membership (3 year): Adult $40, Youth
$40, H/W $50, Family $75
Foreign (1 Year): Adult $30, Youth
$30, H/W $40, Family $60
Foreign (3 Year): Adult $80, Youth
$80, H/W $100, Family $150
*Family - Up to 3 children. Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00 - YOUTH $10.00.
Send sanction requests to Jennifer Whaley. Send completed sweepstakes reports
to Julia Vickery PO Box 173
National Rex Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://www.nationalrexrc.org/index.html
Arlyse Deloyola,
Phone: 512-392-6033. Email:
deloyola@centurytel.net
Membership (1 Year): Adult or youth
$15 + $5 per additional person at same address
Membership (3 Year): $30 + $12 per
additional person at same address
Membership (1 Year Renew): $10 + $5
per additional person at same address
Membership (3 Year Renew) $25 + $12
per additional person at same address
Foreign (1 Year New): $25 + $5 per
additional person at same address
Foreign (3 Year New): $60 + $12 per
additional person at same address
Sanction Fees: OPEN $10.00 - YOUTH
$7.00. Send sanction requests to Arlyse DeLoyola. Send completed sweepstakes reports to Joe
Willoughby,
National Silver Fox Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://www.facebook.com/pages/National-Silver-Fox-Rabbit-Club
Lee Ann Schneegas-Nevills,
Phone: 219-405-4877. Email:
bulletsink@msn.com
Membership: Adult $10, Youth $7.50,
H/W $12, Family $12 + $3 each additional member at same address. Guidebooks:
$10 to new members, additional copies $15.00 each. Sanction Fees: OPEN $7.50
YOUTH $7.50 (youth free if requested with open). Send sanction requests and
completed sweepstakes reports to Carolyn Jock, 14747 CR. 28,
Silver Marten Rabbit Club
Club Website: http://www.silvermarten.com/
Stephanie Myers, 921 W Cody Ave, Hermiston, OR 97838
Phone: 541-289-2444. Email:
hhs2osu@hotmail.com
Membership (1 year): Adult $12, Youth
$9, H/W $16, Family $16 + $3 per child
Membership (renewal): Adult $7, Youth
$5, H/W $10, Family $10 + $2 per child
Membership (3 Year): Adult $21, Youth
$15, H/W $30, Family $30 + $6 per child
Membership (3 Year renewal): Adult
$18, Youth $12, H/W $25, Family $25 + $5 per child. Foreign: add $5.00 per
membership per year surcharge. Sanction Fees: OPEN $8.00 - YOUTH $4.00. Send
sanction requests to Stephanie Myers. Effective with any sanctioned shows dated
7/1/2009 and later, send completed sweepstakes reports to Allen Bush,