Great Smoky Mountain Dog Club
Dates
Fri, Apr 18 – Sun, Apr 20, 2025
Host Club
Great Smoky Mountain Dog Club | visit website
Secretary
Darice Ragan
865.856.0508
gsmdc2005@gmail.com
Chairperson
Bill Ragan
865.856.0508
gsmdc2005@gmail.com
Events Offered
Conformation (Altered Conformation, Junior Showmanship)
Location
McMinn County Expo Center - Athens Regional Park
2405 Decatur Pike
Athens, TN 37303
(Outdoors)
865.856.0508
Conformation Schedule
| Fri Show 1 | Fri Show 2 | Sat Show 1 | Sat Show 2 | Sun Show 1 | Sun Show 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entries Open | 8:00am | 8:00am | 8:00am | 8:00am | 8:00am | 8:00am |
| Entries Close | 9:00am | 9:00am | 9:00am | 9:00am | 9:00am | 9:00am |
| Start Time | 9:30am | 10:30am | 9:30am | 10:30am | 9:30am | 10:30am |
| Junior Showmanship | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| Guardian | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| Scenthound | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| Sighthound | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| Gun Dog | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| Northern | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| American Eskimo | NOT OFFERED | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | NOT OFFERED |
| Herding | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| Belgian Shepherd Dog | NOT OFFERED | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | NOT OFFERED | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| Terrier | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| Toy Fox Terrier | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
| Companion | Kristin Block | Felicity Trammell | Sharon Griffin | Monique Laperriere | Lynette Rutz | Denise Simenauer |
Pre-Entry Fees
| Event | Entry Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Conformation | $28.00 | |
| Junior Showmanship | $10.00 |
Day of Show Fees
| Event | Entry Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Conformation | $35.00 | |
| Junior Showmanship | $10.00 |
Entries Open:
February 1, 2025
Pre-Entry Deadline:
Received By April 3, 2025
Please send Pre-Entries to:
Darice Ragan
4922 Morganton Rd
Greenback, TN 37742
865.856.0508
gsmdc2005@gmail.com
Exhibitor Entry Forms |
General Information
ENTRY LIMIT
175 Dogs per Show
ENTERING ONLINE
1)Email entry form and pay via PayPal @ GSMDC2005@gmail.com ADD 5% (percent) to Total.
2)Download an entry form from club site or UKC site, fill out, email to GSMDC2005@gmail.com.
3)Entry form MUST PRINT OUT in Landscape (longways). Printed Portrait (halfways) will NOT be accepted.
4)NO PHOTOS of entry forms will be accepted.
5)Per UKC rules, an Entry Form received without Payment is an Invalid Entry.
6)Any PayPal fees charged to GSMDC are passed on to entrant.
7)Checks returned for insufficient funds will be charged a $40 bank fee
DAY OF SHOW ENTRIES
-NO CHECKS. CASH ONLY. NO E-CHECKS via PayPal
-DO NOT bring sick dogs to the show site. DO NOT bring puppies or dogs that have had Parvo within 6 months of show date.
SPOT, CGC, CGCA, AKC Trick offered
-Sign up with Aleana Yocum ph:859.777.3655, em:yocum1091@gmail.com
-$25 per test: SPOT, CGC, CGCA, AKC Trick (must provide own equipment)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
-NO Camping On-Site
-NO Photos of Entry Forms accepted
REFUND POLICY
-No Refunds in the event a dog is absent, disqualified, or excused by veterinarian or judge, or barred from competition by action of the Event Committee. No Refund of entries will be made because of riots, civil disturbances, or other acts beyond the control of the host organization which make it impossible to open or complete an event.
-Refund Exceptions: 1) If there is a Pandemic and show site is forced to be closed before first show date. 2) If there is a natural disaster that destroys the show site before first show date. 3) Bereavement of an immediate family member.
-A Copy of valid documentation for cancelling an entry must be sent to club. If it is a medical condition, a note from a physician needs to be submitted. (no health records needed)
-Injury or illness of dog proof of medical from veterinarian
-Should a refund be granted for any of the above conditions, a 20% administration fee will be withheld in addition to fees charged by UKC to club for each show the dog was entered.
--This Policy is in effect during Pre-Entry, Day of Show Entry and during competitions--
This event was last updated on Fri, Dec 6, 2024