JUDGES
Larry Adkison, Allbreed (Saturday)
Chuck Gradowski, Allbreed (Saturday)
David Mare, Allbreed (Saturday)
Kathy Calhoun, Specialty (Saturday)
Cathy Dinesen, Allbreed (Sunday)
Jim Dinesen, Allbreed (Sunday)
Sharon Powell, Allbreed (Sunday)
Mary Auth, Specialty (Sunday)
ENTRY CLERK
Sharon McKenzie
Email: inrxs@juno.com
2026 Treybrook Ct.
Imperial, MO 63052
Phone/Fax: 636-464-4821
CLOSING DATE
Tuesday 9/5/17 @ 6 pm or when
225 entries have been received
ENTRY FEES
1st Entry (includes catalog) $60
2nd Entry (same owner) $55
3rd Entry (same owner) $45
4th Entry (same owner) $35
Double Cage $25
FREE 1/2 Cage with 3, 5, 0R 7 entries
Grooming Space $30
End of Row (if available; no charge for HC) $15
Sales Cage (double cage w/entry) $35
Returned Checks $75
Entry Fees include CFA surcharges
No additional fees for fax/online entries
SHOW MANAGER
Terry Bierrie
Email: tbierrie@wiccltd.com
Phone: 309-696-4649
SHOW MANAGER
Sueann Spinder
mollymaines@gmail.com
Phone: 309-369-3683
No calls to show managers after 9pm CDT
RING STEWARD COORDINATOR
Sister Helen Negri
negri63031@yahoo.com
Phone: 314-973-6518
VENDOR COORDINATOR
Jan Miller jabocats@msn.com Phone: 217-415-2451




Entry Info Entries are being accepted now. Per show rule 6.21 each entry must be accompanied by the stipulated entry fee. All online/fax entries must be paid in full within 10 days of receipt or prior to the start of the show, whichever is first. Please confirm online entries by email with the entry clerk. No substitutions after the closing date. No refunds after the entry clerk has confirmed your entry or for failure to bench. Check your confirmation for accuracy and contact the entry clerk with any corrections BEFORE CLOSING DATE. Make Checks payable to the “American Gothic Cat Club”. Please try to give our entry clerk at least 48 hrs to get your confirmation. If you do not receive that confirmation-call the entry clerk or show managers. Our entry clerk works full time and may not be able to call you back immediately.
Show Hall Expo Gardens 1601 W. Northmoor Rd. Peoria, IL 61614 Phone: 309-691-6332. FREE PARKING – NON-SMOKING FACILITY. The show hall is heated and air-conditioned. Food will be available.
Hours Check-in on Saturday, September 9, will be from 8 – 9:30 am. Judging will begin promptly at 10 am on Saturday and 9 am on Sunday. NEED SHOW HOURS All exhibitors must have permission from Show Management to leave the show early.
Scoring: All entries in Championship (except Novice), Premiership (except Novice), registered Kittens, recorded Household Pets, and registered cats competing as Household Pets with an Household Pet color class prefix will be scored for CFA awards. Owners of novices can contact the entry clerk for a temporary registration number. Kittens may be entered without registration numbers, but will not be scored for CFA awards if a number is not provided at show time. Kittens without a registration number or TRN will not be included in the count.
Health: It is strongly advised that all cats or kittens entered or present in the show hall be inoculated before entry by a licensed veterinarian against feline panleukopenia (formerly known as feline distemper or feline infectious enteritis), feline rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus and rabies. It is also strongly recommended that cats and kittens be tested and found negative for FeLV before entry. All claws of all entries must be clipped prior to benching. Declawed cats are not eligible for competition.
Litter and water will be provided. Please bring your own litter pans, water dishes, and cat food. Cage size is 21”x21”x21” (single) and is included with you entry, 21”d x 44”w x 21”h (double). Exhibitors with a single entry using any size security cage are required to purchase an extra 1/2 cage.
This show is licensed by the Cat Fanciers’ Association, Inc. (CFA). All CFA Show Rules will be strictly enforced. Current Show Rules are available online at http://www.cfa.org/Portals/0/documents/forms/17-18show-rules.pdf or send your request with $7 to CFA 260 E. Main St. Alliance, OH 44601.
The American Gothic Cat Club will take reasonable care to safeguard the property of exhibitors. Neither the club, its members, or Exposition Gardens will be liable for any loss or damage. All cats must be removed from the show hall at the close of the show, on Sunday, September 10.
Raffle Table Yes… We are having a raffle table!! If you would like to contribute something to be raffled off, please feel free to bring it along. Not only does our raffle help support the club itself, but a number of local rescue groups, etc., as well.
Area Hotels Red Roof Inn Peoria 1822 West War Memorial Drive Peoria IL 61614 Phone: 309-685-3911. CFA discount code 526223 Super 8 1816 W. War Memorial Dr. Phone: 309-688-8074. Quality Inn & Suites 4112 N. Brandywine Dr. Ph: 309-685-2556.
Household Pet & New Exhibitors Cindy Willoughby manekuncat@aol.com is our Household Pet (HHP) and New Exhibitor contact person. If you have any questions about entering in HHP, or for the new exhibitors, what you need to bring to a show, please do not hesitate to ask Cindy, or contact either of the Show Managers. HHP entries must be at least 4 months old, spayed/neutered (if over 8 months), and must not be declawed. New Exhibitors, in general, you will need: a towel, or small rug, for the cage floor, material to cover the cage sides and top and clips to fasten the material to the cage. Cages are: 21”d x 44”w x 21”h (for a double cage). Please bring bed, food & water dishes and small litter box (litter is provided). For additional information, please visit www.cfanewbee.org


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