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2005

January

BRR!!

 

 

 

 

February

February 19, 
Saturday  Herding Clinic with Jean Barrett 
 Fee $25. Time 11am - 2pm
Max 200 Dog Obedience
Port Byron, NY
(800) 446-2920 (voice) 
(315) 776-9603 (24 hour fax) irene@max200.com 

March

March 26
Intro to Herding Clinic
New London, PA
Contact Chris Davies for more info.

March 27
AHBA HCT, JHD tests
New London, PA
Contact Chris Davies for more info.

April

April 9-10 
ASCA Stock Trial
New London, PA
Contact Chris Davies for more info.

April 9,10
Clinic 
Dillsburg, Pa. 
Contact Karen Schaale: kaschaale@adelphia.net 

April 16,17
Hado-Bar Farms Spring AHBA Test/Trials, Nova, Ohio 
Contact: Jerry Schetterer   
Premium

April 23  Intro to Herding Clinic,
Lebanon, CT
Adobe Acrobat Flyer
Contact Tenley Dexter for info
(rain date April 24)

April 22,23,24,25
Jan Wesen clinic 
Pawling, NY
Adobe Acrobat Flyer
Contact: Peggy MacDonald, 212-784-7466, macdonaldm@rcn.com

April 29-May 2
Jan Wesen stockdog clinic
Trumansburg, NY 
For registration information and more about the clinic, please visit: www.honig.net/farm/ClinicAnnounce.shtml 
 or contact Sue Honig at:  suh@honig.net  Phone: 607-387-3613

April 30- May 1
AHBA trial HRD, HTAD (new course), JHD, HCT
New London, PA
Contact Chris Davies for more info.


April 23,24 Clinic with Linda Franklin and Kathy Allen Sardinia, NY 
Clinic Flyer 
Contact Spiritwins@aol.com 

 

 

 

 

May

May 7-9 Stock Clinic and ASCA Stock Trial  Sunday with Steve Shope.  
Maryland
Contact Dicky Renn

May 7
Sheltie Intro to Herding Fun Day  Lebanon, CT
Contact Linda Moore 203-453-6251

May 14-15
Tenley Dexter Sheep Clinic 
Pawling, NY 
Clinic Flyer
 Contact: Peggy MacDonald, 212-784-7466, macdonaldm@rcn.com

May 21-22
Corgi AKC Natls Herding Trials
Lebanon, CT
Premium
Contact Michele Neubauer Pinkett 

May 21,22  Clinic with Linda Franklin - Sardinia, NY 
Clinic Flyer 
Contact Spiritwins@aol.com 

May 21 & 22
ASCA Trial - Cattle, Sheep and Ducks 
Four stockdog trials in two days 
Gladys, VA. 
Contact Debbie McCluske 
cheswd@aol.com
 

May 28/29 - AHBA Trial at Starshine Farm, 
Lebanon, CT 
Contact: Tenley Dexter Tendexter@juno.com 
Forms/course information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June

June: Clinics at various sites over 3 weeks: NY, MA, and VT. Dave Sykes from England Contact Barbara Armata : Taffaway@aol.com 

June 2-5:  Bob Vest Sheep Clinic in Gaylordsville CT.  See ASCNE website for details

June 4-5 Cappy Pruett Herding Clinic
Eden, NY (near Buffalo) 
Contact Jean Barrett 
didgnq@dialos.net
  


June 6-7 Cappy Pruett Herding Clinic
Eden, NY (near Buffalo) 
Contact Jean Barrett 
didgnq@dialos.net
  

 
June 6-9: Bob Vest Sheep Clinic in NH.  Contact Beth Adams at bethadam@comcast.net 

June 10-11 Bob Vest Cattle Clinic in Portland CT.  See ASCNE website for details

June 11-12, 2005
Clinic with Linda Bell
Springfield, Ohio
FMI: imgnr@dnaco.net 

 

June 12 
ASCA Trial-Cattle/Sheep/Duck 
Lebanon, CT
trial flyer
See ASCNE website for details

June 13-18: Bob Vest Sheep Clinic in Lebanon, CT.  (Working slots are full – auditors welcome)
Contact Janet at starshinefarm@msn.com 

June 18-19
Mid-Atlantic ASC Spring Fling Stock trial, Obedience, Conformation
New London, PA

June 25 & 26
 AKC - Rottie Trials
Nova, OH

July

Herding Clinic with Linda Rorem in NJ in July Metro Shetland Sheepdog Club
Contact Cathy Caruso  
ccaruso@hustonlumber.com
  

July 2,3  Clinic with Linda Franklin - Sardinia, NY 
Clinic Flyer 
Contact Spiritwins@aol.com 

July 2, 3 and 4 
AHBA Trial:
 July 2 and 3: HRD-10 sheep, 25 head of sheep per run 
July 4th - HTD/HTAD course #2 Gather w/ribbon sort and HCT/JHD  
judges: Wink Mason and Roy & Debbie Johnson 
Keepstone Farm, Berryville VA keepstonefarm@aol.com 

July 2-4 USBCHA/NEBCA Trials
Two Novice (including Novice-Novice, Pro-Novice and Ranch classes) & Open Trials.
SHEEPDOG JUNCTION
Soule Street
Middleborough, MA

July 9-10
Tenley Dexter Clinic
working slots full --we will take names for a waiting list.
auditors welcome

Contact Diane Menard
Sturbridge,MA.
pipesmom1@yahoo.com 

July 14
Fun Run, Raspberry Ridge Sheep Farm
Bangor, PA 
Contact Helen Smith
hfs1@psu.edu
flyer

July 15, 16
AKC Trial,   Raspberry Ridge Sheep Farm
Bangor, PA 
Contact Helen Smith
hfs1@psu.edu
flyer

July 17
AHBA Trial (2 trials in 1 day)
Raspberry Ridge Sheep Farm
Bangor, PA 
Contact Helen Smith
hfs1@psu.edu

July 22-24
Introduction to C course clinic with Susan Sullivan. 
Parkman, Ohio
Contact Kathy Allen at camherd@alltel.net 

July 23-24
Tenley Dexter Clinic
Lebanon, CT.
Contact Janet Benson 

July 24
Metro Shetland Sheepdog Club
Herding Clinic w/Linda Rorem Sheep/Ducks 
Boonton, NJ Flyer/Info - Contact Cathy Caruso at peachmor@earthlink.net 

July 29-31 
AHBA Trial 
Sharon Anderson's 
Lima , OH

July 30,
AKC herding Seminar
Tails-U-Win in Manchester CT  
$40. Please e-mail Susan Sullivan at
firethorn@sbcglobal.net or 860-546-6893

august

August 4-7
Bob Vest Herding Clinic
Lebanon, CT
(Working slots are full – auditors welcome)
Contact Janet at starshinefarm@msn.com 

August 6 and 7
ASCNE Mid-Summer Trial 
 ASCA Courses A and B for cattle, sheep and ducks
Webster,NH 
contact Matt Mason at Masonpr@tds.net for flyer

August 7, 2005
Intro To Sheep Herding Clinic
Eden, NY 
Contact Jean Barrett
didgnq@dialos.net  

 

August 13-14
Tenley Dexter Sheep Clinic Pawling, NY  Working spots are filled,  We will take names for a waiting list. 
auditor spots are still available.
Clinic Flyer
Contact: Peggy MacDonald, 212-784-7466, macdonaldm@rcn.com

August 20 & 21
AKC Trial
Cleveland SS Club
Nova, OH

August 20 & 21
Sheep Clinic
Stock Handling Clinic
Clinician: Diane Sobel-Meyer
Where: Outback Farm
Branchville, NJ 
Contact: Diane 973-948-5668 dejavuaussies@tellurian.com 

August 27th
Hado-Bar Farms, Nova Ohio
 AHBA Herding Tests
2 Tests - (AM & PM) HCT and JHD
Premium is at: Hado-Bar 
Contact: Jerry at fotodog_jerry@yahoo.com 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September

September 10,11
Clinic with Linda Franklin 
Sardinia, NY 
Clinic Flyer 
Contact Spiritwins@aol.com 

September 3-5
NESA AKC Herding Trials
Offering “C” Course, HT/PT sheep,
 ”A” Course Sheep, ducks and cattle
StarShine Farm, Lebanon, CT
Contact Eunice Fuller – Indian.ledge@earthlink.net

 

September 10
AHBA Trial, West Grove PA 
JHD, HTAD 
FMI: Chris Davies FlyAway@mailaka.net 

September 17-18
ASCA Trial, all 3 stock
2 trials/day
Hemlock, NY
more info
Contact: Jean Barrett

September 18
AHBA Trial, HCT, JHD, HTAD
Fly Away Field, New London, PA
FMI: Chris Davies   FlyAway@mailaka.net 

September 19
OES National Herding Speciality
AHBA Trail,  HCT, JHD, HTAD (open to all breeds)
Fly Away Field, New London, PA 
FMI: Chris Davies FlyAway@mailaka.net

September 23-25
ASCNE Harvest Moon Mania Stock Dog Trials
Westfield, MA 
Contact Peter Kontos 

September 23- 25
AKC Trial -
BAHA - Nova, OH

September 24-25
Spiritwinds 4th Annual 
"Dances with Ovines" 
AHBA Trials & Test  
For premium, contact: 
Gwen Engler,  Chaffee, NY 
 email: spiritwins@aol.com  
Phone: 716-496-5295

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October

October 2 
 AKC Mock Trial. NO JUDGES. 
Course A, PT & HT for fun runs. 
Jackpot trial to follow! 
Eden, NY Contact Jean Barrett wickeddog@dialos.net 

October 8-9
Tenley Dexter Sheep Clinic
Appleton, Maine 
Contact Suzanne White at agoraco@pivot.net 
 for more information

October 8-10
GSDC of Central Mass will be offering herding tests and C course trials
Tails-U-Win in Manchester MA  
premium or contact Ann-Marie Ely:
AnnMarie.Ely@hartfordlife.com
 

October 15-16
Joywalk, Chester, CT
NESA Trial and Instinct Test 
C Course and Instinct Test 
For more info contact Linda
 Nurmi - lnnurmi@aol.com 
C Course opens 9-1-05 closes 10-5-05
Instinct Test - day of entry accepted if space available
Judges Ann-Marie Ely & Richard Trojanowski
Premium

October 22-25
Cappy Pruett Sheep Herding Clinic
Eden, NY (about 3hrs from Syracuse, NY or Cleveland OH) Contact Jean Barrett at wickeddog@dialos.net 

October 29th and 30th 
Sullivan, Ohio
Eaton Homestead Sheep & Wool 
AHBA (sanctioning pending) HRD and JHD
Premium 
Contact: George at lmuehlhe@bright.net 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



November

November 1
AKC sheep Trial, all courses, all levels
Raspberry Ridge Sheep Farm 
Bangor, PA Contact Helen Smith hfs1@psu.edu  more info at www.atba-herding.org/web/events.asp 

November 4
AKC Sanctioned Herding Match Course A Trial & Tests on sheep
Eden, NY - south of Buffalo, about 3 hrs from Syracuse or Cleveland Contact Norma Dikeman for more info nordike@cecomet.net 


Nov. 5 & 6 Marc Christopher Seminar - Finelia Farm, Greenfield, OH (about half way between Cincinnati & Columbus)
Contact: Denise Teal 419-862-2626
katiebc@sprintmail.com 

Nov. 2, 3, 4, 7 Marc Christopher Private Lessons - $50 for approximately 1/2 hour lesson. Those taking private lessons are also eligible to use sheep/goats for practice in various sized fields if they can train unsupervised safely. To take private lessons you must have taken a seminar previously at some time.
Contact: Denise Teal 419-862-2626
katiebc@sprintmail.com 

November 5-6
 AHBA HTAD trial sponsored by the Colonial Rottweiler Club.
 HTAD Course 1,  JHD & HCT.
 Judges -George Mulheim & Randi Kelly. 
Eden, NY.  Contact Norma Dikeman at nordike@cecomet.net 

November 11,  
AKC course fun run on sheep
Raspberry Ridge Sheep Farm Bangor, PA Contact Helen Smith hfs1@psu.edu  Information at: www.atba-herding.org/web/events.asp 


November 13
AKC sheep Trial, all courses, all levels
Raspberry Ridge Sheep Farm 
Bangor, PA Contact Helen Smith hfs1@psu.edu  more info at www.atba-herding.org/web/events.asp 

November 19th & 20th
Hado-Bar Farms Fall AHBA Herding Trials and Tests
19th - 2 Trials - HTAD Course #4 (AM & PM)
Sunday November 20 -  2 HCT & JHD Tests (AM & PM)
Premium

November 20
AKC Mock Trial. NO JUDGES. 
Course A, PT & HT for fun runs. 
Jackpot trial to follow! 
Eden, NY Contact Jean Barrett wickeddog@dialos.net 

December

December 30 & 31 
End of Year BC Trials
Sidney , OH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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