Well just when I think we have everyone who is going to answer, along comes another. Here is the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Jacqui, Getaway Driver For: Bonnie, 2-6-89 to 7-14-02, Gray Mini Poodle, OA, NAJ, 1/3 OAJ, OAC, NJC, NGC, 1/2 OJC, CGC Clyde, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, AX, AXJ, 1/10 MXJ, 2/3 AD, PDII Jumpers, PDI, OAC, OJC, EGC, 1/3 EAC, 1/2 EJC, CGC (runs occasionally for fun) Pretty Boy Floyd, Apricot Mini Poodle, MX, MXJ, OJC, OGC, 1/2 EJC, EAC, 1/3 WV-N, AD, 2/3 AAD, 1/5 JM , AAD Snooker, AAD Pairs, CGC, 8 QQs, 160 MACH points ----- Original Message ----- From: "Susan Wright" To: "Jacqui Webster" Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 12:01 PM Subject: Poll to Parent Breed Club > Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Club (USA) > Poll to Parent Breed Clubs > 1. Do you have an Annual National Specialty Show? In the past, we have had National Specialties every other year in conjunction with our Annual Membership Meeting. On odd years, a Regional Specialty has been held in conjunction with the Annual Membership Meeting. We will hold a Regional Specialty this October, a National Specialty in 2004, and will then begin to hold Annual National Specialties. > 2. If so, where has it been held for the last five years? Where will > your next show be held? 2004- National Specialty -AL 2003- Regional Specialty - MD 2002- National Specialty - MO 2001- Regional Specialty - WI 2000- National Specialty - MA 1999- Regional Specialty - CA 1998- National Specialty - WI > 3. Do you offer performance events at this show? Yes. Hosting regions are required to offer at the minimum Conformation, Obedience, and NSDTRC (USA) Field Tests. > 4. If so, which ones and how many days are devoted to each event? > i. Obedience One day. Has been held on the same day as Conformation in the past. > ii. Rally Obedience No > iii. Agility Matches and/or demonstrations in 2002 and 1999. > iv. Field Trials NSDTRC (USA) Field Tests. One day. > v. Others No. > 5. What type of membership do you offer All applicants for membership must be approved by secret vote of the Board of Directors. (a) Associate membership - Open to persons 18 years of age and older. As a pre-requisite to Single or Household membership, Associate membership must be held for one year. An associate member will enjoy all privileges, except the right to vote or hold office. (b) Single membership - Open to persons 18 years of age and older who have been a member in good standing for one year, either/or in combination, as an Associate member and/or Junior member. Single membership enjoys all privileges of the club including the right to vote and hold office. (c) Household membership - Open to two persons 18 years of age and older who reside in the same household each enjoying all the privileges of the club including each having one vote after being a member in good standing for one year. (d) Junior membership - Open to persons 9 - 17 years of age. Junior members cannot vote or hold office. Hope this helps. Susan Wright, NSDTRC (USA) Secretary