41st ANNUAL CFA CAT SHOW

September 26 & 27, 2009
Cortland Sports Complex - Cortland, NY


350 Cat Limit - 8 Allbreed Rings - Household Pets Welcome




Larry Adkison
Bob Bryan
Gene Darrah
Check Gradowski
Walter Hutzler
Lois Jensen
David Mare
Don Williams

Show Manager: Cindy Cappa-Madore ccappa@twcny.rr.com Phone: 315-446-5215
Show Secretary: Sally Dockstader, persians@northnet.org Phone: 315-846-5730
Vendor Contact: Joan Kirk Fuller saltmarsh13@verizon.net Phone: 781-659-4022
Entry Fees:
$48 1st Entry (includes catalog), $43 2nd Entry (same owner)
$37 3rd Entry (same owner), $25 Additional Entry (same owner)
$140 Special Bundle Price for 4 Entries (save $13)
$25 Double/Sales Cage (w/entry 22x22x20), FREE Double with 5 or 7 entries
$40 Groom Space, FREE Groom Space with 6 Entries
$10 End of Row, $10 Substitution, $25 Late Payment (see entries section below)
$50 Returned Check or Collection fee w/CFA, $3 Fax fee PER Exhibitor
accepted for entry fees, send to saltcitycatclub@gmail.com. Important! Put your name, the name of the show & date and what fees pay for in the comments section.
Entry Clerk: Nancy Jenkins entryclerk@chatange.net Phone: 603-238-2974
53 North Road Sandown, NH 03873 Fax: 603-283-7903
Closing Date: 9-21-09 or 350 limit is reached





Entries: properly completed must be submitted by exhibitors in the form of an official CFA entry form or facsimile, or an entry sent online following such entry form, with all information except signature typed or hand-printed. If Faxing or using the online entry, please confirm receipt. No phone entries accepted. The club will not be held responsible for any entries not received due to transmission errors. Each entry except Faxes or online entries must be accompanied by the full entry fee. All FAX or online entries must be paid in full within 10 days of receipt or prior to the start of the show, whichever is first. Canadian exhibitors may pay in cash at checkin. Club shall charge $25 for entry fee nonpayment beyond the 10-day limit in CFA Show Rule 11.08a. All checks must be paid in U.S. funds. No post dated checks will be accepted. Entries paid at the door must be in US cash. Limit one benching/agent re-quest per exhibitor.
Benching: Entry check-in is at 8:00 to 9:30 AM on Saturday. Judging will begin at 10:00 AM Saturday and 9:00 AM Sunday. No change of benching assignments shall be made without the permission of the show manager. Benching cages are minimum 22"W by 22"D by 20"H. All benched entries, with the exception of kittens, must remain in the show hall until the advertised closing hour of 5 PM unless permission is received by the show manager.
Show Hall: Cortland Sports Complex 4292 Fairground Rd. Cortland, NY 13045 Phone 607-753-8100. Emergency Phone 315-727-2778. The show hall is climate controlled, handicapped accessible and non-smoking. Show management will take all reasonable care to safeguard the personal property of exhibitors. However, neither the club, its members, nor the facility shall not be liable for loss or damage to such property. Judging and benching areas are contained however special care should be taken to avoid “cat loose” situations.
Exhibitor Information: No litter pans will be provided -- we remind exhibitors to bring their own. All Championship, Premiership and registered Kitten entries will be scored for CFA National and Regional awards. All claws of all entries must be clipped prior to benching. No declawed entries are permitted. Cats or kittens should be clean and free of fungus, fleas, ear mites, and any contagious or infectious illness. There will be no veterinarian inspection prior to benching. However, it is strongly advised that all entries be inoculated before entry by a licensed veterinarian against feline enteritis, feline rhinotracheitis, calici viruses and rabies, and strongly recommended that entries be tested and found negative for FeLV before entry. The State of New York mandates current rabies inoculation for all cats, it is advisable that you bring your cat's certificate(s). No kitten under the age of 4 months shall be permitted in the show hall. Only benched cats or kittens may be present in the show hall -- none may be confined to carriers, either displayed or under cages.
All cats or kittens for sale or lease must be benched in the benching area, and must be eligible for CFA registration. The person offering the cat or kitten for sale must have an entry in the show and must ensure an enclosed, secured carrier is used for the transport of the cat being sold. Any sales activity is subject to the approval of the show management. Exhibitors must transport cats into and out of the show hall in an enclosed, secured carrier. No exhibitor may leave cats or kittens in the show hall overnight. First-time exhibitors should contact the show manager for assistance.
Show Hotel: Hotels in the area that accept pets (Spraying cats must be confined. You should confirm pet fees if any.)
  • Red Roof Inn Syracuse 6614 North Thompson Road (I-90 at Carrier Circle, Exit #35) Syracuse, NY Phone 315-437-3309. CFA discount code CP526223.
  • Quality Inn 188 Clinton Way, Cortland, NY 13045 Phone 607-756-5622
  • Econo Lodge 10 Church St. Cortland, NY Phone 607-756-2856.
    Advertising: copy must be camera ready and received with payment by closing date. Please send to entry clerk. Rates: Full Page $50; Half Page $25; Business Cards $10.
    Show Rules: of CFA will be strictly observed. Any person entering a cat or kitten shall by such act agree to abide by, and this person and the entry of this person shall be subject to, these rules. Official CFA show rules may be obtained for $5 from CFA, PO Box 1005, Manasquan NJ 08736-0805.


    PDF Show Flyer
    Link for Directions
    PDF CFA Entry Form



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