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George Washington

Presents Its Celebration of
"Presidents Day"
CFA Allbreed Championship
& Household Cat Show

325 Limit
5 ALLBREED and 1 SPECIALTY

February 16th and 17th, 2002
Joplin, Missouri
Holiday Inn - John Q. Hammons Trade Center
3616 Rangeline Road (I-44 at US 71)
417-782-1000

COUNT

JUDGES

      Brian Pearson (AB)
      Larry Adkison (AB
      Larry Swanson (AB)
      Chuck Gradowski (AB)

Barbara St. Georges (AB)
Gloria Hoover (SH)
Jan Rogers (LH)
Chuck Gradowski Junior Showmanship

Mark McCullough WILL be the PHOTOGRAPHER.


***Our Annual Contest Will be Held for the "BEST COSTUMED CAT'***

ENTRY CLERK:  D. Ray Edwards, PO Box 1187, Rolla, MO 65402-1187,
                               Phone: 573-364-6583   Fax: 573-341-5253   E-Mail: Ray@soesthill.com
                                           Web Site: http://www.dreamEware.com

SHOW MANAGER: Mary Hughes Bruesch, 635 No. "E" Street, Rogers, AR, 501-631-7783

CO- MANAGER:
Johnie Bailey, Rt. 2, Box 194, Noel, MO 64854, 417-475-6457

VENDORS:
Mary Hughes Bruesch, 635 No. "E" Street, Rogers, AR, 501-631-7783

CLOSING:
Monday Night, 11:59 PM, February 11, 2002

ENTRY FEES:        $40 First Entry (Catalog Included)          $15 Single 1/2 Cage
                                 
$35 Second Entry, same owner                $20 Grooming Space
                                
$30 Additional Entries, same owner        $25 Returned check charge
                                 
$  5 Junior Showmanship                          $  5 Supstitutions
       CATALOG AD RATES: $50 Full Page/  $25 Half Page/  $15 Quarter Page/  $5 Business Card


Make checks payable to "
CROSSROADS CAT CLUB."
ALL FEES MUST ACCOMPANY ENTRIES.
Outstanding balances owed must be received before cat is benched.
The Entry Clerk will call collect concerning any entry clarification.


SHOW HOURS:    Check-in:  Saturday 8:30 - 9:30 AM
                                Advertised Hours:  Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM / Sunday  9 AM - 3 PM
SHOW HALL:       The show hall is handicapped accessible and temperature controlled
                                 with heat and air conditioning. No smoking is allowed in the show
                                 hall. People food is available.


SHOW HOTEL:     Holiday Inn, I-44 at US 71. Room Rate: $68.00.
                                You must mention CROSSROADS CAT CLUB to receive this rate.
                                Our block of rooms will be released after 1-31-02, so make your reservation                                  by calling 1-800-HOLIDAY or 417-782-1000.

      ALTERNATE MOTELS:          Hampton Inn 417-659-9900                  Motel 6 417-781-6400
                 
                                          Baymont 417-623-0000                         Super 8 417-782-8765
                                                    
      Ramada Inn 417-781-0500                   Drury Inn 417-781-8000

FOR SALE:

Only Exhibitors may bring cats and kittens for sale. Proof of age may be requested for very small kittens. Cats or kittens to be sold at this show must be owned by the exhibitor and domiciled in the benching area. No cat/kitten may be sold in the show hall for less than $100. Absolutely NO cats or kittens are to be given away.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

This show is licensed by the Cat Fanciers' Association, Inc.(CFA), and its show rules will be strictly enforced. A copy of these rules may be obtained by sending $4.00 to CFA, P.O. Box 1005, Manasquan, NJ 08736-0805.

All cats must be free from parasites, fungus and contagious diseases. The Show Committee reserves the right to remove any cat or kitten from the show hall if suspected of having any of the above until examined by a veterinarian at the owner or agent's expense. All entries should be inoculated by a licensed veterinarian against Feline Enteritis, Rhinotracheitis, Pneumonitis, Calici viruses, Rabies, and should test negative for FeLV and FIP before entry. All claws of all entries must be clipped prior to benching. Declawed cats and kittens ARE NOT eligible for entry in ANY class.

All championship, premiership, and registered kitten entries will be scored for CFA National and Regional Awards. Ribbons and Rosettes will be awarded according to CFA rules. Kitten registration numbers must be printed or written in ink in the master catalog to be scored.

Kittens must be at least 4 months old. CFA litter registrations may be requested by show management. There is a maximum of two kittens per single cage. POSITIVELY NO CATS OR KITTENS WILL BE ALLOWED IN CARRIERS UNDER THE TABLE.

Cages are 21" X 21" X 21" for single or 21" X 21" X 45" for double. Litter will be provided. Bring your own litter pans and curtains or towels for the cages. EXHIBITORS WITH THEIR OWN SECURITY CAGES WILL PAY FOR A DOUBLE CAGE. Reasonable care will be taken of all cats and personal property; however, neither the Crossroads Cat Club or Holiday Inn Trade Center will be liable for items lost, damaged or stolen.

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