Kettle River Retriever Group SRS Club Qualifier
Date
August 13 - 14, 2011
Location
Kettle River Retriever Group
27846 Roberts Rd
Hinckley, MN 55037
Maps & Directions
Contact
Tom McMorrow
612-860-0280
Wayne Skochenski
612-801-2650
Sponsors
Grand Casino
Country Vet Dog Food
Zoom Dog Supplements
Tom Dokken's Dead Fowl Trainers
Rehydrate
Sport Dog
Natural Balance Dog Food
Judges
Dave Mealman
John Blackbird
Joe Tonko
Entry Fee & Payout
$100 Amateur Stake; $225 Open Stake; no limit on number of dogs run by a single handler; do not have to own the dog to run. Payout to the top three finishers in each stake. If 21 dogs are entered in each division, two dogs qualify for the Crown in each division.
Handlers' Meeting
• 6:00 p.m. August 12 with Handler's Dinner and Drawing for Running Order;
• Event begins at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday morning
Other Information
Food will be available for purchase for all meals on the grounds. Handlers' dinner is complimentary.
Veterinary Information
Joel Ihnen
All Pets Hospital & Equine Service
26233 2nd St. East #300
Zimmerman, MN 55398
Phone: 763-856-8387
Accommodations
A block of rooms is being reserved at the Grand Nothern Inn (5 miles from site) (800-468-3517) for $59 a night. Be sure to mention the SRS/Kettle River Retriever group event to get the rates. Well behaved dogs are allowed in the rooms, a special exception for the SRS event. Rooms will be released two weeks before the event, July 31. Limited number of spaces available for camping on site - outdoor bathroom and cold water available for campers. Reservations will be on a "first come" basis. Grand Casino also has a large RV park.