Judges
Loretta Baugh - AB/HHP
Gene Darrah - AB/HHP
Anne Mathis - AB/HHP
Annette Wilson - AB/HHP
Jeri Zottoli - AB/HHP
Dennis Ganoe - SP/HHP
Entry Clerk
Judie Hudgens
bluegenesdevons@att.net
42258 Oakland Drive
Canton, MI 48188-5214
Phone/Fax: 734-397-8028
Please no calls after 9 pm EDT

FREE 1/2 Cage with 3, 5 Entries OR FREE Grooming Space with 4 Entries (1 per exhibitor)
4-Pack ANY 4 entries (same owner) AND a grooming space for $150
Entry Fees
$50 1st Entry (includes catalog)
$45 2nd Entry (same owner)
$35 3rd & Additional Entries (same owner)
$35 Household Pet Entries
$35 Miscellaneous & AOV Entries
All Entry Fees include CFA surcharge
$20 Extra 1/2 Cage with single entry
$30 Grooming Space (full cage space)
$30 Sales Cage (full cage; with entry only)
$15 End of Row
Fee waived for handicapped exhibitors
$50 Returned Check Fee
$50 Late Fee



Show Manager
Megan Hiemstra
dulcimer@gmail.com
Phone 734-223-2893
Show Manager
Seth Baugh
baughseth@yahoo.com
Phone 248-496-7396
Vendor Coordinator
Kevin Mathis
kemathis1959@gmail.com
Phone 517-223-9282


Entry Info: Per show rule 11.08 a. 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. It is the exhibitor’s responsibility to confirm receipt of online/faxed entries with the Entry Clerk. The club will not be responsible for entries lost due to communication errors. Make checks payable to THUMBS UP CAT FANCIERS, all funds must be in US funds. ALL fees paid at the door must be in CASH. No refunds for failure to bench. Single entry with ANY size security cage requires the purchase an extra ½ cage space.
Check-in/Show Hours: 8:00 – 8:45 am. Any cat not benched by 8:45 am will be marked absent. Judging will begin promptly at 9:00 am. Advertised show hours are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. All benched entries, with the exception of kittens, must remain in the show hall until the advertised closing hour.
Show Hall: Melvindale Ice Arena & Community Civic Center 4300 S. Dearborn St. Melvindale, MI 48122 Phone: 313-769-2341. The show hall is handicapped accessible and air conditioned. No cats can be left in the show hall overnight.
Local Hotel Info: Motel 6 Detroit - Southgate 18777 Northline Rd. Southgate, MI 48195 Phone: 734-287-8340. Use CFA discount code 542766. Red Roof Inn - Dearborn 24130 Michigan Ave. Dearborn, MI 48124 Phone: 313-278-9732. Red Roof Inn - Detroit Southwest-Taylor 21230 Eureka Rd. Taylor, MI 48180 Phone: 734-374-1150. Red Roof; CFA discount code 526223.
Airports: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) approximately 11 miles from the show hall.
Household Pets: All Household Pets over the age of 8 (eight) months must be neutered/spayed and may not be declawed.
Additional Info: Cage size is approximately 22"x22"x22", bring cage curtains (or coverings) to cover the sides, top and bottom of cage. New exhibitors are advised to bring cage drapes or towels, etc. for the floor, sides and top of the cage. Please advise the entry clerk if this is your first show. All championship, premiership and kitten entries with registration numbers or temporary registration numbers will be scored for CFA National and Regional points. Owners of novices can contact the entry clerk for a temporary registration number.
No declawed entries are permitted and all entry’s front and rear claws must be clipped prior to benching. No kittens under 4 months are permitted in the show hall or on the show grounds. Only benched cats and kittens are permitted in the show hall, none may be confined in carriers. This is a non-vetted show, and all entries are expected to be inoculated against; Feline Panleukopenia, Rhinotracheitis, Calici virus and rabies and to be tested negative for FeLV. The exhibitor of any entry showing evidence of fungus, fleas, ear mites or any contagious disease will be asked to remove that entry as well as their other entries from the show hall. By entering exhibitors agree to abide by the decisions of the judges and the show committee and to adhere to CFA show rules. CFA show rules may be obtained for $7.00 each from CFA, 260 E. Main St. Alliance, OH 44601. Thumbs Up Cat Fanciers reserve the right to substitute judges in case of illness or emergency.


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