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PREMIUM LIST
EVENT #2015054501
Entries close January 28th, 2015 at 8:00 PM after which time entries cannot be accepted,
cancelled or substituted
Saturday – February 14th, 2015
GSDTC
C/O Anita Koss -Trial Secretary
620 Butterfield Drive
Algonquin Illinois 60102
THE GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG
TRAINING CLUB OF CHICAGO, INC.
Presents its
FIFTH WINTER INDOOR OBEDIENCE TRIAL
79th Obedience Trial for GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS
LIMITED ENTRY
Novice A & B (24), Open A & B (20), Utility A & B (14) Beginner Novice A & B (20),
Graduate Novice (10), Graduate Open (10), Versatility (10) Veterans (10) Brace (10)
To be held at the German Shepherd Dog Training Club of Chicago
clubhouse 4925 County Farm Road, Hanover Park, IL 60133
Show hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST
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AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CERTIFICATION
Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for this event
under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations.
James P. Crowley, Secretary
SPECIAL NOTICE
THE GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG TRAINING CLUB OF CHICAGO, INC.
4925 County Farm Road
Hanover Park, IL 60133
630-830-6226
Officers
Steve Kalbach ........................................................................................ President
Anita Koss…................................................................…..........…….Vice President
Grayce Seablom ..........................................................................................Treasurer
Nancy DiMenza ...............................…............................……Recording Secretary
Mary Therese Marosits...................…...................................................,.....Historian
Dee Gajda........................…...............................…….... Corresponding Secretary
Trustees
Vince Panico -Senior Trustee
Dianna Ing, Mary Jane Fluegel, Gerri Smith, Pam Wirsing
Trial Committee
Trial Secretary and Chairperson
Anita Koss
620 Butterfield Drive, Algonquin, IL 60102
847-710-4415 [email protected]
Gina Kalbach…. .………………………….....…..……….……………..…. Awards
Anita Koss …………….......................................................................….… Catalog
Vince Panico............................................................................…Chief Ring Steward
All Officers, Trustees of the German Shepherd Dog Training Club of Chicago
Judges
Mr. Joseph Caputa #69729 …………………………….………… Hainesville, IL
Novice A & B, Beginner Novice A & B, Graduate Novice
Open A & B, Graduate Open, Utility A & B, Versatility, Veterans and Brace
ENTRY FEE: $25.00 for the first entry of a dog. Each additional entry of the same dog is
$15.00. Brace $30.00 Pair (All fees include $3.0 AKC event fee and $.50 recording fee).
MAKE PAYMENT IN U.S. FUNDS TO: The German Shepherd Dog Training Club of
Chicago, Inc, or the GSDTC of Chicago, Inc.
DIRECTIONS TO TRIAL SITE: FROM THE NORTH: Take Barrington Road south to
County Farm Road. Continue south about 2 miles. GSDTC clubhouse (large red building is
on the left (East) side of the road. FROM THE SOUTH: Take County Farm Road north past
Schick Road. Continue North about 0.5 miles. GSDTC clubhouse (large red building) is on
the right (East) side of the road.
24-hour Emergency Veterinarian: Golf Rose Animal Hospital – 1375 N. Roselle
Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60195, Phone: 847-885-3344
Entries will not be accepted without proper fees and signatures and must be on approved entry forms with
the agreement printed on the reverse side. Please TYPE or PRINT plainly all information on the entry
except the owner’s signature.
No entry fee will be refunded except those of bitches who come in season after the closing date. In those
cases, the entry fee is returned, less $7.00 by sending an original signed statement from a veterinarian to
the Trial Secretary by 8:00 AM the day of the trial.
No entry fees will be returned if the show cannot open or be completed by reason of riots, civil
disturbances, fire, an act of God, public emergency, act of public enemy, strikes or any other causes
beyond the control of the German Shepherd Dog Training Club of Chicago, Inc,
The show giving club assumes NO responsibility for any loss, damage, or injury sustained by exhibitors,
handlers, or any of their dogs or property and assumes no responsibility for their children.
Awards must be claimed at the show. None will be mailed. Special awards are for Regular Classes only.
When the same dog is entered in more than one class, only the highest score will be eligible for special
awards.
The German Shepherd Dog Training Club of Chicago, Inc. believes in responsible dog ownership. All
dogs must be on leash at all times, except when in the ring. Please use designated areas for exercising
your dog, and please clean up after your dog.
There is very limited crate space and seating. No dogs will be allowed on the show grounds that are not
entered in this trial. NO DOG under the age of six (6) months old is allowed on the show grounds.
Dedicating our Winter Trial to Joe Heidinger
GSDTC President 1975-1976
There are no words worthy enough to express our feelings about Joe. He loved the German Shepherd
Dog breed and expressed it as a GSDTC member and at the trials he judged for us.
AWARDS for Regular and Optional Titling Classes
The Warner “Smitty” Kalbach Memorial Award for Highest Scoring German Shepherd in Open B &
Utility (donated by Steve & Gina Kalbach)………………..….………………………..… $40
Highest Scoring Dog in Open B & Utility Combined..………… Blue & Green Rosette & $25
Highest Scoring Dog in Regular Classes……………………..………..… Blue & Gold Rosette & $20
First Place ……………………………….……………………………………….Blue Rosette
Second Place …………………………………………………………..…………Red Rosette
Third Place ………………………………………………………….…………. Yellow Rosette
Fourth Place ………………………………………………………..……………White Rosette
Qualifiers ………………………………………………………….……………..Green Rosette
Non-regular Class, Veterans & Brace
First Place...............................................................................................................Rose Rosette
Second Place......................................................................................................... Brown Rosette
Third Place............................................................................................................ Lt. Green Rosette
Fourth Place............................................................................................................Gray Rosette
BITCHES IN SEASON MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THIS TRIAL.
Motels accepting dogs (in Hoffman Estates and Naperville):
Budget Inn (1-800-428-3438)
Red Roof Inn (1-800-733-7663) Candlewood Suites – Naperville (1-877-531-5084)
Official American Kennel Club Entry Form
Event #2015054501
The German Shepherd Dog Training Club of Chicago, Inc.
79th Obedience Trial on Saturday, February 14th, 2015
Event Location: 4925 County Farm Road, Hanover Park IL 60133
Single copies of the latest editions of the “Rules Applying to Dog Shows” and “Obedience Regulations” may
be obtained WITHOUT CHARGE from any Superintendent at any show where they are superintending or from
THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB, 5580 Centerview Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606-3390.
AGREEMENT
I (we), acknowledge that the “Rules Applying to Dog Shows” and, if this entry is for an obedience trial, the
“Obedience Regulations”, have been made available to me (us), and that I am (we are)familiar with their
contents. I (we) waive any and all claims, causes of action, I (we) might otherwise have against the AKC and
any AKC approved judge, judging at this show, under AKC Rules, Regulations and Guidelines. I (we) agree
that the club holding this show or obedience trial has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club
shall deem to be sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of the show or
obedience trial and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prize money, ribbons, or trophies. I
(we) agree to hold this club, its members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents
or show secretary and the owner or lessor of the premises and any employees of the aforementioned parties
harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to
any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or upon the show or obedience trial premises or grounds or
near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I
(we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss of this dog by
disappearance, theft, death, or otherwise, and from any claim for damage or injury to the dog, whether such
loss, disappearance, theft, damage, or injury, be caused or alleged to be caused by the negligence of the club
or any of the parties aforementioned, or by the negligence of any other person, or any other cause of causes.
I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify and save the aforementioned parties
harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law
upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time
resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves), or on account of
damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this show or obedience trial,
howsoever such injuries, death or damage to property may be caused, and whether or not the same may have
been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of
their employees or agents, or any other persons.
INSTRUCTIONS
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(Variety) If you are entering a dog of a breed in which there are varieties for show purposes, please
designate the particular variety you are entering, i.e., Cocker Spaniel (solid color black, ASCOB,
particolor); Beagles (not exceeding 13”in., over 13” in., but not exceeding 15” in.); Dachshunds
(longhaired, smooth, wirehaired); Collies (rough, smooth); Bull Terriers (colored, white); Fox Terrier
(smooth, wire); Manchester Terriers (standard, toy); Chihuahuas (smooth coat, long coat); English Toy
Spaniels (King Charles and Ruby, Bienheim and Prince Charles); Poodles (toy, miniature, standard).
The following categories of dogs may be entered and shown in Best of Breed competition; Dogs that are
Champions of Record and dogs which, according to their owners’ records, have completed the
requirements for a championship, but whose championships are unconfirmed. The showing of
unconfirmed Champions in Best of Breed competition is limited to a period of 90 days from the date of
the show where the dog completed the requirements for a championship.
(Dog Show Class) Consult the classification in this premium list if the dog show class in which you are
entering your dog is divided, then, in addition to designating the class, specify the particular division of
the class in which you are entering your dog, i.e., age division, color division, weight division.
A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for a show
closed. If a registered dog has been acquired by a new owner it must be entered in the name of its new
owner in any show for which entries closed after the date of acquirement, regardless of whether the new
owner has received the registration certificate indicating that the dog is recorded in his name. State on
entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to A.K.C. (For complete rule refer to Chapter
11, Section 3.)
JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP. If this entry is for Jr. Showmanship please give the following information:
AKC JR HANDLER #
JR’S DATE OF BIRTH
NAME OF JUNIOR HANDLER ________________________________________________________
ADDRESS ________________________________________________________________________
CITY _______________________________ STATE ______________ ZIP _____________________
If Jr. Handler is not the owner of the dog identified on the face of this form, what is the relationship of the Jr.
Handler to the owner? ___________________________________________________________________
ENTRIES CLOSE January 28, 2015 at 8:00 PM
Entry Fee: $25.00 US Dollars, Additional Entry of Same Dog: $15.00, Brace $30.00 Pair
(Includes $3.00 AKC Recording Fee)
Make fees payable to The GSDTC of Chicago, Inc. and mail to:
Anita Koss, Trial Secretary, 620 Butterfield, Algonquin, IL 60102
I ENCLOSE $_______________ for entry fees.
IMPORTANT - Read Carefully Instructions on Reverse Side Before Filling Out. Numbers in the boxes
indicate Sections of instructions relevant to the information needed in that box (PLEASE PRINT).
BREED
VARIETY (1)
SEX
German Shepherd Dog
DOG (2,3)
SHOW
CLASS
Additional Classes
CLASS (3)
DIVISION
Weight, Color, etc.
Obedience Class (Jump Height)
NAME OF (See Back)
JR HANDLER (If any)
JR. SHOWMANSHIP
CLASS
JR. HANDLER
A.K.C. NUMBER
FULL
NAME
OF DOG
Enter number here
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DATE OF BIRTH
AKC REG NO
AKC LITTER NO
ILP NO
FOREIGN REG NO & COUNTRY
PLACE OF BIRTH
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USA
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Canada
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Foreign
BREEDER
SIRE
DAM
ACTUAL OWNER(S) (4)
(Please Print)
OWNERS ADDRESS
CITY
STATE
ZIP
NAME OF OWNER’S AGENT
(IF ANY) AT THE SHOW
I CERTIFY that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner
whose name I have entered above. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by
the rules and regulations of the American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this show or obedience trial, and
by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this show or obedience trial or both,
and further agree to be bound by the “Agreement” printed on the reverse side of this entry from. I (we) certify
and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. This entry is submitted for
acceptance on the foregoing representation and agreement.
By signing the entry form we certify that the Junior Showman does not now, and will not at any time, act as an
agent/handler for pay while continuing to compete in Junior showmanship.
SIGNATURE of owner or his agent duly
authorized to make this entry
TELEPHONE #
e-mail:
Single copies of the latest editions of the “Rules Applying to Dog Shows” and “Obedience Regulations” may
be obtained WITHOUT CHARGE from any Superintendent at any show where they are superintending or from
THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB, 5580 Centerview Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606-3390.
Official American Kennel Club Entry Form
Event #2015054501
The German Shepherd Dog Training Club of Chicago, Inc.
79th Obedience Trial on Saturday, February 14th, 2015
Event Location: 4925 County Farm Road, Hanover Park IL 60133
AGREEMENT
I (we), acknowledge that the “Rules Applying to Dog Shows” and, if this entry is for an obedience trial, the
“Obedience Regulations”, have been made available to me (us), and that I am (we are)familiar with their
contents. I (we) waive any and all claims, causes of action, I (we) might otherwise have against the AKC and
any AKC approved judge, judging at this show, under AKC Rules, Regulations and Guidelines. I (we) agree
that the club holding this show or obedience trial has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club
shall deem to be sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of the show or
obedience trial and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prize money, ribbons, or trophies. I
(we) agree to hold this club, its members, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents
or show secretary and the owner or lessor of the premises and any employees of the aforementioned parties
harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to
any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or upon the show or obedience trial premises or grounds or
near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I
(we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss of this dog by
disappearance, theft, death, or otherwise, and from any claim for damage or injury to the dog, whether such
loss, disappearance, theft, damage, or injury, be caused or alleged to be caused by the negligence of the club
or any of the parties aforementioned, or by the negligence of any other person, or any other cause of causes.
I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify and save the aforementioned parties
harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law
upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time
resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves), or on account of
damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this show or obedience trial,
howsoever such injuries, death or damage to property may be caused, and whether or not the same may have
been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of
their employees or agents, or any other persons.
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3
4
(Variety) If you are entering a dog of a breed in which there are varieties for show purposes, please
designate the particular variety you are entering, i.e., Cocker Spaniel (solid color black, ASCOB,
particolor); Beagles (not exceeding 13”in., over 13” in., but not exceeding 15” in.); Dachshunds
(longhaired, smooth, wirehaired); Collies (rough, smooth); Bull Terriers (colored, white); Fox Terrier
(smooth, wire); Manchester Terriers (standard, toy); Chihuahuas (smooth coat, long coat); English Toy
Spaniels (King Charles and Ruby, Bienheim and Prince Charles); Poodles (toy, miniature, standard).
The following categories of dogs may be entered and shown in Best of Breed competition; Dogs that are
Champions of Record and dogs which, according to their owners’ records, have completed the
requirements for a championship, but whose championships are unconfirmed. The showing of
unconfirmed Champions in Best of Breed competition is limited to a period of 90 days from the date of
the show where the dog completed the requirements for a championship.
(Dog Show Class) Consult the classification in this premium list if the dog show class in which you are
entering your dog is divided, then, in addition to designating the class, specify the particular division of
the class in which you are entering your dog, i.e., age division, color division, weight division.
A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for a show
closed. If a registered dog has been acquired by a new owner it must be entered in the name of its new
owner in any show for which entries closed after the date of acquirement, regardless of whether the new
owner has received the registration certificate indicating that the dog is recorded in his name. State on
entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to A.K.C. (For complete rule refer to Chapter
11, Section 3.)
JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP. If this entry is for Jr. Showmanship please give the following information:
AKC JR HANDLER #
I ENCLOSE $_______________ for entry fees.
IMPORTANT - Read Carefully Instructions on Reverse Side Before Filling Out. Numbers in the boxes
indicate Sections of instructions relevant to the information needed in that box (PLEASE PRINT).
BREED
VARIETY (1)
SEX
German Shepherd Dog
DOG (2,3)
SHOW
CLASS
Additional Classes
CLASS (3)
DIVISION
Weight, Color, etc.
Obedience Class (Jump Height)
NAME OF (See Back)
JR HANDLER (If any)
JR’S DATE OF BIRTH
NAME OF JUNIOR HANDLER ________________________________________________________
ADDRESS ________________________________________________________________________
CITY _______________________________ STATE ______________ ZIP _____________________
If Jr. Handler is not the owner of the dog identified on the face of this form, what is the relationship of the Jr.
Handler to the owner? ___________________________________________________________________
JR. SHOWMANSHIP
CLASS
JR. HANDLER
A.K.C. NUMBER
FULL
NAME
OF DOG
Enter number here
INSTRUCTIONS
1
ENTRIES CLOSE January 28, 2015 at 8:00 PM
Entry Fee: $25.00 US Dollars - Additional Entry of Same Dog: $15.00, Brace $30.00 Pair
(Includes $3.00 AKC Recording Fee)
Make fees payable to The GSDTC of Chicago, Inc. and mail to:
Anita Koss, Trial Secretary, 620 Butterfield, Algonquin, IL 60102




DATE OF BIRTH
AKC REG NO
AKC LITTER NO
ILP NO
FOREIGN REG NO & COUNTRY
PLACE OF BIRTH

USA

Canada

Foreign
BREEDER
SIRE
DAM
ACTUAL OWNER(S) (4)
(Please Print)
OWNERS ADDRESS
CITY
STATE
ZIP
NAME OF OWNER’S AGENT
(IF ANY) AT THE SHOW
I CERTIFY that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner
whose name I have entered above. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by
the rules and regulations of the American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this show or obedience trial, and
by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this show or obedience trial or both,
and further agree to be bound by the “Agreement” printed on the reverse side of this entry from. I (we) certify
and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. This entry is submitted for
acceptance on the foregoing representation and agreement.
By signing the entry form we certify that the Junior Showman does not now, and will not at any time, act as an
agent/handler for pay while continuing to compete in Junior showmanship.
SIGNATURE of owner or his agent duly
authorized to make this entry
TELEPHONE #
e-mail: