Judging Saturday Pam Bassett – AB/HHP Vicki Nye - AB/HHP Sharon Roy - AB/HHP Teresa Sweeney - AB/HHP Gene Darrah – SP/HHP Sharon Powell – SP/HHP Judging Sunday Chuck Gradowski - AB/HHP Melanie Morgan - AB/HHP Russell Webb - AB/HHP Jeri Zottoli - AB/HHP Tracy Petty – SP/HHP Marilee Griswold – SP/HHP Entry Clerk Shirley Peet meloncali@comcast.net 415 Shore Drive Joppa, MD 21085 Ph/Fax 410-679-1873 (Please no calls/fax after 9 pm EST) Show Manager Bob Dubit bobdubit@gmail.com Ph 410-654-5421(H) 410-262-6470 (C) Vendor Contact David Peet meloncali@comcast.net Show Specials Returning Exhibitors: Anyone who entered & attended the Freestate Feline Fanciers show in 2016 will receive $5 OFF their first entry in 2017! $140 for ANY 3 cats (same owner) + Extra 1/2 cage OR ANY 4 cats (same owner) No Additional Fees for Online or Fax Entries • No Substitution Fees Entry Fees (per show) First Entry (includes catalog) $55 Second Entry (same owner) $48 Fifth & Additional Entries $30 Agility $10 (cat entered in the show) Agility $35 (cat not entered in the show) Extra 1/2 Cage or Sales Cage $20 (1 show) Extra 1/2 Cage or Sales Cage $30 (2 shows) Grooming Space (full space) $30 (1 show) Grooming Space (full space) $40 (2 shows) End of Row $10 per show (no end-of-row fee charged for handicapped exhibitors) Closing Date Tuesday 9/19/17 @ noon or when shows fill @ 225 cats; whichever is first ENTRY INFO: Entries are accepted now. Fees include CFA surcharges. It is the exhibitor’s responsibility to contact the Entry Clerk to confirm receipt of online or fax entries. Neither the Entry Clerk or Club will be responsible for entries lost due to communication errors. Check your confirmation for accuracy! Please contact the entry clerk with any corrections BEFORE CLOSING DATE. Per show rule 6.21; all entries must be accompanied by proper entry fees. Entries sent online or faxed must be paid in full within 10 days of receipt or prior to the start of the show, whichever is first. Make checks payable to Freestate Feline Fanciers. Returned Check Fee is $50 (plus bank fees). No substitutions will be accepted after the closing date. No refunds made once your entry is received or for failure to bench. Single entry with ANY size security cage requires the purchase of an extra 1/2 cage. 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. CHECK-IN & SHOW HOURS: Check in: 7:30-8:30 am on Saturday and 8 – 8:30 am on Sunday. If you are marked absent please check in with the Clerk in each ring. Judging will start at 9am both Saturday and Sunday. Advertised show hours are 9:30am – 4pm both Saturday and Sunday. SHOW HALL: Maryland State Fairgrounds 2200 York Rd. Timonium MD. The show hall is 30,000 square feet, is handicapped accessible and is AIR CONDITIONED! HOTEL INFO: Red Roof Baltimore North - Timonium 111 West Timonium Road Timonium, MD 21093 Phone 410-666-0380. Use CFA discount code 526223 and Chase Suite Hotel Hunt Valley 10710 Beaver Dam Rd Hunt Valley, MD 21030 Phone 410-584-7370 (call to inquire about pet fees). FLY-INS: Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) is approximately 35 miles from the show hall and show hotel. Exhibitors are responsible for their own transportation. GENERAL: Individual cage size is 22" X 22" X 22". Single entry with ANY size security cage requires the purchase of an extra 1/2 cage. Cats will not be permitted in the show hall overnight. The club will exercise due care on the sponsorship of the show, but will not be liable for any loss, damage or injury. CFA show rules will be strictly enforced. Current rules may be obtained for $7 from CFA, 260 East Main St. Alliance, OH 44601. SUPPLIES: Clay litter will be provided. Please bring your own litter pans, cat food and food & water dishes. HEALTH: This is a non-vetted show. 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 cats/kittens must have all claws clipped prior to benching. Declawed cats are not eligible for competition. Show Flyer (PDF) Link for Directions CFA Agility Info