“The Event Where History Is Made” |
49th Autumn Oaks - Richmond, Indiana - August 28-30, 2008
2008 PROGRAM OF EVENTS
(All times are local times) THURSDAY
4:30 p.m. BENCH SHOW ENTRIES OPEN and close at 5:30 p.m. Must show your UKC Easy Entry™ Card or your Registration Papers.
5:00 p.m. ENTRY DEADLINE for WAYNE CO CHA SLAM EVENT First 100 entries only
FRIDAY
8:00 a.m. BENCH SHOW ENTRIES OPEN Must bring your UKC Easy Entry™ Card or your Registration Papers.
9:00 a.m. ENTRIES CLOSE FOR BENCH SHOW Bench Show will start immediately after 9:00 a.m.
10:30 a.m. CHANGES, CORRECTIONS and WAIT LIST lines open for your Advanced Entry for the Friday Nite Hunt.
11:30 a.m. CLOSE Changes, Corrections, and Wait List lines for Friday Nite Hunt.
12:00 p.m. CONFIRM your Advanced Entry for the Friday Nite Hunt. Find out what cast you are on. Must bring your UKC Easy Entry™ Card or your Registration Papers.
2:00 p.m. DEADLINE TO CONFIRM Advanced Entries at UKC Headquarters.
3:00 p.m. WAIT LISTED ENTRANTS return to Headquarters to determine if you hunt.
3:30 p.m. ALL CONFIRMED ENTRANTS RETURN TO UKC HEADQUARTERS
4:30 p.m. BENCH SHOW ENTRIES OPEN and close at 5:30 p.m. Must show your UKC Easy Entry™ Card or your Registration Papers.
7:00 p.m. BINGO - free for ladies and gents 16 years or older in Headquarters Building. Nice prizes for winners. Sponsored by UKC and hosted by the Wayne County Coon Hunters Association.
9:00 p.m. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT at UKC headquarters.
SATURDAY
4:00 a.m. DEADLINE for Friday Night Scorecards to be returned to Master of Hounds.
8:00 a.m. BENCH SHOW ENTRIES OPEN Must bring your UKC Easy Entry™ Card or your Registration Papers.
(Free Kids Bench Show at intermission between Champion and Grand Champion show)
9:00 a.m. ENTRIES CLOSE FOR BENCH SHOW. Show will start immediately after 9:00 a.m.
10:30 a.m. CHANGES, CORRECTIONS and WAIT LIST lines open for your Advanced Entry for the Saturday Nite Hunt.
11:30 a.m. CLOSE Changes, Corrections and Wait List lines for Saturday Nite Hunt.
12:00 p.m. CONFIRM your Advanced Entry for the Saturday Nite Hunt. Find out what cast you are on. Must bring your UKC Easy Entry™ Card or your Registration Papers.
2:00 p.m. DEADLINE TO CONFIRM Advanced Entries at UKC Headquarters.
3:00 p.m. WAIT LISTED ENTRANTS return to Headquarters to determine if you hunt.
3:30 p.m. ALL CONFIRMED ENTRANTS RETURN TO UKC HEADQUARTERS.
9:00 p.m. LIVE ENTERTAINMENT at UKC Headquarters.
SUNDAY
4:00 a.m. DEADLINE for Saturday Night Scorecards to be returned to Master of Hounds.
9:00 a.m. NITE HUNT WINNERS awards at UKC Headquarters. WINNERS MUST BRING YOUR DOGS FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.
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LABOR DAY WEEKEND
August 28-30, 2008
HOST CLUB: Wayne County Coon Hunters Association Inc., with the assistance of Indiana and Ohio coon clubs.
LOCATION: Wayne County Fairgrounds, 861 Salisbury Rd, Richmond IN 47374. On Salisbury Road between Route 40 and Interstate 70.
GROUNDS WILL OPEN ON MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 2008.
CAMPERS WILL NOT
BE ALLOWED UNTIL MONDAY.
NO EXCEPTIONS.
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SLAM EVENT
Thursday night, August 28, 2008. Enter on Grounds. First 100 entries. |  |
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UKC Licensed NITE HUNT
SPECIAL TROPHIES & NATIONAL RECOGNITION!
Prizes & Trophies totaling over $20,000!
• Friday and Saturday, August 29 and 30, 2008.
• Nite Hunt entries must be confirmed by 2 p.m. on night to be hunted.
Entry fee: $30
• Purina Points Bonus Event.
• Advanced Entries Only — Two-Hour Hunt
• Autumn Oaks is a one-night hunt run off in two nights.
• Lots of camping space on grounds.
• Plenty of electrical hookups.
• Scores will be posted Sunday morning after the awards ceremony.
The World’s Largest Licensed BENCH SHOW
Two-Day Format!
• LABOR DAY WEEKEND
August 29 & 30, 2008
• Dual Champion Breed Selection & Finals, Registered and Pairs Show
Friday, August 29, 2008
• Champions and Grand Champions
Saturday, August 30, 2008
• Show entries will be taken Friday and Saturday mornings from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and
Thursday and Friday, 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Show will start shortly after the closing of entries.
• Entry Fee: $20
SECOND LEG
of the exciting UKC Triple Crown
presented by Black GoldŽ |
| DUAL CHAMPION BENCH SHOW CLASS
Entry Requirement – Must be at least a Nite Champion/Show Champion and show
UKC Easy Entry Card™ or Registration Certificate.
Entry deadline is 9 a.m. Friday morning • Marshall Tracking System to Overall Winner
Prelims immediately following close of entries Friday (sexes shown together, breeds shown separately).
Finals immediately following individual breed judging
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BEAUTIFUL TROPHIES • SPECIAL AWARDS
NATIONAL RECOGNITION • ENTERTAINMENT BOTH NIGHTS!
Breeders Showcase: Limited space available for those wanting
a special place to display that special hound. Some restrictions apply. See the July issue of
COONHOUND BLOODLINES for complete details and reservation form.
Raper Center Layout
Click on the thumbnail above for a larger picture.
Rules
1. Advanced Entries only. All entries must be postmarked or submitted on-line by midnight, August 8, 2008. No Nite Hunt entries will be taken at the fairgrounds.
2. A public draw of entries will be held at the United Kennel Club in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 10 a.m. Anyone wishing to witness the draw may do so.
3. Entries received before the entry deadline, but after the entry has been filled each night, will be placed on a “waiting list” category (Registered, Nite Champion, Grand Nite Champion). They will replace any “no shows” to previously drawn casts. In addition, wait-listed entries will be accepted to fill as many casts as we have QUALITY guides for, over and above the 300-dog per night limit. Those not selected on Friday must reconfirm Saturday. A refund will be mailed to wait-listed entries that do not get to hunt. United Kennel Club reserves the right to combine casts if necessary.
4. Refund Policy: If a female comes in heat, another dog that is registered to the same individual may be substituted. No refunds. If a dog dies, the Registration Certificate may be turned in at the UKC registration desk. Another dog that is registered to the same individual may be substituted or a refund may be requested.
If a dog is injured and cannot hunt at Autumn Oaks, the owner must present a letter from a veterinarian on veterinary stationary and another dog
that is registered to the same individual may be substituted. No refunds.
5. Entry fee of $30, payable to United Kennel Club, must accompany each Nite Hunt Advanced Entry. VISA, MasterCard, certified checks, money orders or personal checks will be accepted. Online entries must be paid by MasterCard or VISA.
6. Hunting Judges will be used on all casts.
7. The same dog cannot be run more than one night. Dog must be run on the night scheduled. Switching is not allowed.
8. Entries must be confirmed at the UKC registration desk by 2 p.m. (local time), on the night scheduled to hunt.
9. ONLY United Kennel Club registered dogs will be allowed on the grounds. Be prepared to show the UKC Registration Certificate if requested.
10. Limited barn space is available for dogs. Please respect your neighbors.
11. A maximum of five grown dogs (over 1 year old) will be allowed per owner. There will be no restriction to the number of UKC registered pups (under 1 year old), to be sold by the registered owner. Be prepared to show the UKC Registration Certificates if requested.
12. Fairgrounds will be open Monday, August 25, 2008. Campers will not be allowed until Monday. NO exceptions.
13. Autumn Oaks, Inc., and Wayne County Coon Hunters are not responsible for loss, accidents or theft.
14. UKC is not responsible for loss, accidents or theft. Absolutely no alcoholic beverages, gambling, firearms or illegal drugs will be allowed on the grounds or while participating in the hunt or in the buildings the day of a UKC licensed event.
MOTELS AND CAMP GROUNDS
Hotels and Motels
Holiday Inn Richmond
The Host Hotel
5501 National Road East
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 966-7511
$15 pet fee
Best Western Classic Inn
Co-Host Hotel
533 West Eaton Pike
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 939-9500
Motel 6 Richmond
Co-Host Hotel
(103 rooms)
419 Commerce Road
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 966-6682 or 1-800-246-8357
(I-70 West and US 40 Exit 156 A)
Pets permitted in smoking rooms only, no charge.
Lees Inn and Suites
6030 National Road E
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 966-6559 or
1-800-246-8357
(I-70 West to Exit 156A)
Days Inn Richmond
5775 National Road E
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 966-4900
(I-70 and US 40 Exit 156A)
Pets permitted.
New Hampton Inn and Suites
455 Commerce Road
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 966-5200
(I-70 and US 40 Exit 156A)
Sorry, no pets
Comfort Inn Richmond
(52 rooms)
912 Mendelson Drive
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 935-4766 or 1-800-221-2222
(I-70 and US 27 Exit 151)
No pets permitted.
Knights Inn Richmond
(44 rooms)
3020 E Main St
Richmond IN 47374
(I-70 and US 40 Exit 156A)
Pets accepted $8 per night, per pet. | Fairfield Inn New Paris
(57 rooms)
9797 US Route 40 W
New Paris OH 45347
(937) 437-8009
Call direct for rates
Campgrounds
KOA Campground
(70 sites-three cabins)
3101 Cart Road
(Exit 151 N)
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 962-1219
Pets permitted.
Deer Ridge Campground
(80 sites)
3696 Smyrna Road
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 939 0888 or 1-800-578 5267
Pets permitted.
Grandpa’s Farm Campground RV Park
(80 sites)
4244 SR 227 North
Richmond IN 47374
(765) 962-7907
Pets permitted but must be kept on a leash.
Doc O Lake
(128 sites)
6115 Pennville Road
Milton IN 47357
(765) 478-4709
For additional information, room rates, or room availability please call our HOSPITALITY HOTLINES!
1-800-828-8414 or (765) 935-6291 Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. or Saturday & Sunday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Richmond/Wayne County,
Indiana Convention and Tourism Bureau
5701 National Road East
Richmond IN 47374. |
When reserving your hotel room, please mention
that you are with the coonhound event.
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