2012 Conformation Judging Seminar Information
Posted on 11/22/2011 in DED News.
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2012 Conformation Judging Seminar
Please note that we are currently working on more seminars and those will be posted as soon as possible. Follow each separate link for individual applications.
February 16 & 17, 2012 (Thursday and Friday)
Hilton Sonoma Wine Country
Santa Rosa, California
Please phone the hotel directly and make your room reservations requesting a room in the United Kennel Club room block.
Lodging: Hilton Sonoma Wine Country
http://www.hiltonsonomahotel.com/
3555 Round Barn Blvd
Santa Rosa CA 95403
800-HILTONS (800-445-8667)
707-523-7555
- · A special rate has been negotiated for our seminar group of $99/per night. Check in Thursday, February 16, 2012 and check out the morning of Saturday, February 18, 2012.
- · For information on other alternatives for lodging, visit the Santa Rosa Convention & Visitors Bureau website at http://www.visitsantarosa.com/
- · The following airports are within driving distance:
· For additional information for the area, please reference www.sonoma.com
Schedule & Information
Thursday, February 16, 2012 – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (mid-afternoon snack)
Friday, February 17, 2012 - 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday, with a one-hour lunch break. (Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided).
UKC President Wayne Cavanaugh will be presenting a recently revised seminar, to include commentary on the state of purebred dogs.
Registration Fee: $125 (to include seminar, materials, continental breakfast and lunch) Dinner will be on your own.
Please remember that all Judges seminars are also open to all, not limited to, currently approved UKC judges. Exhibitors and breeders are encouraged to attend.
Click here for the February 2012 Judging Seminar Application.
March 30 & March 31, 2012 (Friday & Saturday)
In conjunction with the Carolina Classic
Hickory, North Carolina
Lodging: for lodging in the immediate area, visit the following website:
http://www.hickorymetro.com/accomodations.htm
Schedule & Information
Friday, March 30, 2012 – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (mid-afternoon snack)
Saturday, March 31, 2012 - 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Friday, with a one-hour lunch break. (Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided).
UKC President Wayne Cavanaugh will be presenting a recently revised seminar, to include commentary on the state of purebred dogs.
Registration Fee: $125 (to include seminar, materials, continental breakfast and lunch) Dinner will be on your own.
Please remember that all Judges seminars are also open to all, not limited to, currently approved UKC judges. Exhibitors and breeders are encouraged to attend.
Click here for the March 2012 Judging Seminar Application.
Lodging information provided by
In order to receive these special rates, you must Identify yourself with the Am Hairless Terrier Assn
| Jameson Inn (exit 125) 1120 13th Ave Dr SE Hickory, NC 28602 828-304-0410 $62.99 plus tax, king or double Outdoor pool Pets Welcome Sleep Inn (exit 125) 1179 13th Avenue Dr SE Hickory, NC 28602 828-323-1140 $57.99 plus tax single queen rooms $69.99 plus tax two-room doubles Outdoor pool Pets Welcome…pet fee $25 per room Crowne Plaza (exit 125) 1385 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd SE Hickory, NC 28602 828-323-1000 Phone $95.00 plus tax, exterior rooms $105.00 plus tax, interior rooms Restaurant on-site Indoor pool Pets welcome….pet fee $50 per room Holiday Inn Express (exit 125) 2250 US Hwy 70 SE Hickory, NC 28602 828-328-2081 Phone $70 plus tax, King or Double Complimentary Continental Breakfast Outdoor pool Pets Welcome…pet fee $10 per room LaQuinta (exit 128) 1607 Fairgrove Church Rd. Conover, NC 28613 (828) 465-1100 Phone $74.00 plus tax, King or Two queen beds Complimentary Cooked to order Breakfast Outdoor pool Pets welcome….pet fee $15 per room | Best Western (exit 125) 1520 13th Avenue Drive SE Hickory, NC 28602 828-323-1150 Phone $70.20 plus tax, double rooms $74.70 plus tax, king rooms Complimentary Continental Breakfast Outdoor Pool Gateway Hotel & Conference Center (Exit 123B) 909 Hwy 70 SW Hickory, NC 28602 828-328-5101 Phone $59.00 plus tax standard room Complimentary Continental Breakfast Outdoor pool No Pets Courtyard by Marriott (exit 125) 1946 13th Ave Dr SE Hickory, NC 28602 828-267-2100 Phone $114.00 plus tax, King or Double (Attendees) Restaurant on-site for breakfast Indoor pool Fairfield Inn (exit 125) 1950 13th Ave Dr SE Hickory, NC 28602 828-431-3000 Phone $89.00 plus tax, King or Double Complimentary Continental Breakfast Indoor pool ** possible renovations ** No pets Hampton Inn (exit 125) – New Property 1956 13th Avenue Drive SE Hickory, NC 28602 828-624-2000 Phone $109.00 plus tax, King or Double Complimentary Continental Breakfast Indoor pool No Pets Quality Suites (exit 125) 1125 13th Avenue Dr SE Hickory, NC 28602 828-323-1211 Phone $71.99 plus tax, King or Double Complimentary hot breakfast Outdoor pool No Pets |
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To be held in conjunction with the UKC Gateway Nationals at the Purina Event Center
Tentative dates: October 25 & 26, 2012 (Thursday & Friday)
Lodging: Holiday Inn at Six Flags (http://www.hisixflags.com/)
UKC President Wayne Cavanaugh will be presenting a recently revised seminar, to include commentary on the state of purebred dogs.
Registration Fee: $125 (to include seminar, materials, continental breakfast and lunch) Dinner will be on your own.
Please remember that all Judges seminars are also open to all, not limited to, currently approved UKC judges. Exhibitors and breeders are encouraged to attend.
Click here for the October 2012 Judging Seminar Application.
