Advanced Entries $30 each night.*
Money order or certified check to Grand American.
ABSOLUTELY NO ENTRIES TAKEN ON GROUNDS!
* Pending UKC Confirmation
First 300 advanced entries per night, then dogs go on to the waiting list. You must bring your UKC Easy Entry™ Card or Registration Certificate to confirm entry.
All Nite Hunt entries must be postmarked no later than December 10, 2009.
Dogs must be confirmed by 2 p.m. each day.
Entry changes must be made between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Friday.
Entry Requirements - Easy Entry™ Card and/or Registration Certificate
2 Hour Hunt – Hunting Judges
The only changes allowed are for dogs in heat, injured, deceased or championship degree. |
SEND HUNT ENTRIES TO:
David McKee,
314 Alexander Road,
Whitmire SC 29178
(803) 940-0391 or (803) 694-3364 |
There will be a hunt-off following Saturday night’s hunt to crown the Grand American Champion.
The hunt-off will be between the top two cast winners from Friday night and the top two cast winners from Saturday night.
Trophies: Top 20 cast winners each night
Treeing Contest: Friday and Saturday at 1 p.m., cost $5 |
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Coon Fest!
Free to all early arrivals, Thursday, January 7 beginning at 2:30 p.m.
Featuring: Food, Country Music, Entertainment and Door Prizes
PRIZES
First Place: Overall - $1,000, Tri-Tronics Trashbreaker, Wildlife Materials Tracking System, Regal Dog Box and a Bright Eyes Light.
Second Place: $500, 35% discount gift certificate from Tri-Tronics
Third Place: $300
Fourth Place: $200
A Bright Eyes Light goes to second through fourth place winners.
CONTACTS
David McKee
(803) 940-0391
(803) 694-3364 | Harry Ott
(803) 536-0837 |
Dog Dealers
Booking after November 1. Must be paid in advance
Contact:
Randy Riser
122 Riser Road, Waterloo SC 29384
(864) 677-3368
Supply Vendors
Supply Vendor information contact:
Laird Thompson
(803) 794-3505
Grand American Barn (803) 534-5707
Grounds Information
Camper Hookups at the Fairgrounds, $25 Per Night,
Full Hookup. Fax: (803) 534-0353
Must call for reservations - L.C. Kissam (803) 534-0358
All dogs on grounds must have proof of rabies vaccination.
Fairgrounds and barns will be open Thursday 10 a.m.
Parking $2 a day per vehicle.
Dogs on ground for sale $25 per 15 x 30 space
(Absolutely no pit bulls will be allowed on grounds).
Grand American reserves the right to refuse entry to any dog to fairgrounds.
Bench Show
Overall Show Winner receives Regal Dog Box donated by Regal.
Bench Show Deadline: Saturday 10 a.m.*
Entries will be taken:
Friday, January 8 from 5 – 6:30 p.m.
and Saturday, January 9 from 8 – 10 a.m.
Entry Fee: $20*
*Pending UKC Confirmation
Pairs will be shown last.
We will have a Dual Champion class.
10 a.m. free Bench Show for children under 12 years old.
Show Contact: Lee Currens (864) 616-3491
Opening Ceremonies will be Thursday, January 7, 2010 beginning at 3:00 p.m. under the Coon Fest tent
Nite Hunt Entry Rules
1. Entry must be filled out completely to be accepted.
2. All hunters will be drawn out of the basket.
3. Absolutely no changes on entry unless dog in heat, injured or dead.
4. Dogs must be UKC registered to hunt.
5. Two-dog casts must have non-hunting judges.
6. UKC and Grand American reserve the right to assign observers to any cast.
7. All guides must be residents of South Carolina and members of a participating club.
8. Any cast that becomes separated must return to the Fairgrounds or be scratched.
UKC, Grand American and Host Clubs are not responsible for loss, accidents or theft. Absolutely no alcoholic beverages, firearms, illegal drugs or gambling will be allowed on the grounds or while participating in the hunt or in the buildings the day of a UKC licensed event.
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 Recent News At UKC
11/12/2009: UKC Winter Classic Judges Announced The United Kennel Club is pleased to announce the following two individuals selected to judge the Bench Show at the 2010 Winter Classic. David McKee - will judge Dual Champions, Top Ten Runoff, Registered and Pairs Classes on Friday. David McKee is from Whitmire, South Carolina, and works... Read more here. 
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Building a Good Reputation
Nathan Lattimer - From September 2008 Youth Special Issue
In today's world, just by reading the news and by hearing what is going on in the world, it has never been more obvious that we need better role models for our children.
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This Weekend At UKC
Coonhounds from around the country are invited to the BBCHA Fall Round-Up being held this year in West Plains, Missouri. This autumnal event is sure to be a success again this year. (More Information).
Find an event in your area.
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About UKC Coonhounds
Hunting with hounds is an American Tradition that still enjoys immense popularity. UKC's competitive hound programs offer events for coonhound enthusiasts belonging to over 1,300 clubs throughout the United States and Canada. In fact, one of the UKC's series of events enters more than 17,000 coonhounds annually and ranks as the largest sporting dog event of any kind in the world!
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