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American Chesapeake Club's National Field Trial Specialty. This
year the trial is being held in the areas of Pittsfield and Burnham,
Maine. The official headquarters is Sugarfoot Kennel, owned by Professional Dog Trainer Dave Mosher,
444 Troy Road, Burnham, ME, 04922.
Chairman:
Michael Coutu, 620 Colwell Road, Harrisville, RI, 02830
Home/401-568-0839, Cell/401-578-1360, Email:
lcoutu@cox.net
The host hotel is the Best Western
Waterville Inn, 356 Main St, Waterville, ME, Phone
- 207 873 3335.
A Special Thank-you....
We would like to thank the following people for
their generous donations. We appreciate your thoughtfulness to make our trial
a big success. Mark Mosher - one person
Eider Hunt for our drawing and Dave Mosher - silent auction donation for a month of dog
training. View the complete list of donations on the
Drawing and Auction
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Schedule of
Events
September 14,
Monday -
Evening Gathering and Dinner in the Governors Restaurant
at the Best Western Waterville Inn,
Catalogues will be available, and a calcutta
will be held. Join us for this fun night to start the weeks activities.
Dinner at 6pm - cocktail hour 5 pm
September 15,
Tuesday
Open All-Age Stake - 8am-
Judges: Van Ames, ME and Joe Renouf,
Canada
Qualifying -
9am -
Judges: Glen Golden,
NY and Marshall Richards, RI
Dinner at 6pm
- cocktail hour had bushels of
steamed mussels, crackers & cheese, veggies and followed by a Lobster and
Steak Dinner
at the home of Dave Mosher - Delicious!
September
16, Wednesday
Amateur All-Age
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8am -
Judges: Rex Bell, NY and Bill McCourt,
CT
Derby -
after the conclusion of the Qualifying
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Judges:
Glen Golden, NY and Marshall Richards,
RI
Dinner at 6pm
- cocktail hour 5pm
- Chicken
Bar-B-Q at the home of Dave Mosher
September 17, Thursday -
Completion of the Qualifying and Amateur
Stakes,
awards and ribbons
Junior Puppy Stake -
9am - Judges: Sue Westlake,
ME and Paula Richard, RI
Senior Puppy Stake -
9am -
Judges: Sue Westlake, ME and Paula Richard,
RI
The winners of the Drawings and Silent Auctions are posted
Best Bitch in Trial -
DC AFC Genny's Yakity Yak Don't Talk Back
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O/H Linda Harger
Best Amateur Handler - Mike Coutu
Many photos of the running dogs will be added later for each stake and
will take up to 4 weeks
to complete, so please be patient and check back
often.
9-18 Derby Photos added
9-21 Open Photos added
9-22 Amateur Photos added & a few puppy photos
Action photos are available for viewing and purchase from the 2009 ACC
Field Specialty in Burnham, Maine, by professional photographer Donna
Kelliher, at
www.DonnaKelliher.com (tele # 781-665-0346). Donna was present for
three days taking pictures of all the dogs.
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