Breed specialties to be held at DuPage Co. Fairgrounds
Tree Towns Boxer Club will have two Breed Specialties from noon to 9 p.m. June 6 at DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. If you have any questions about the timing, call Barbara at (847) 381-1289.
Afghan Specialty: The Afghan Hound Club of Greater Chicago will hold a Breed Specialty on June 6 at Pilcher Park on Route 30 and Gaugar Road, Joliet.
Fun Match: Northwest Obedience Club's next fun Match will be June 6 in the training center at 735 Industrial Drive, Cary. Registration starts at 6:30 p.m. and judging at 7 p.m. For more information, contact Arlene at Mzking@juno.com or call (847) 483-7760.
Wheaton K C Show: Wheaton Kennel Club's all-breed shows will be June 7 and 8 at Du Page County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. They will include conformation and junior showmanship. There will also be sweepstakes on June 7.
Agility Trials: The German Shepherd Club of Chicago will hold Agility Trials on June 7 and 8 at the clubhouse and training grounds, 4925 County Farm Road, Hanover Park. Show secretary is Teri Childers of Carol Stream.
Correctional Clinic: Lincolnwood Training Club's Obedience Correctional Clinic will be June 14 on the training grounds at Central and Dearlove roads, Glenview. Judging starts at 9 a.m. Pre-entry fee is $6 per dog plus $4 for an additional entry of the same dog. E-mail and gate entries are $7 and $5. Send pre-entry and fees payable to the club to Mary Ann Riecke,4534 N. Virginia Ave., Chicago, IL 60625. For more information, go to FunMatches@LTCGSD.org.
Greyhound-Only Meet and Greet: The next Greyhounds-Only Meet and Greet will be June 8 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Golf Road PetSmart, 1440 E. Golf Road, Schaumburg. This is a way for owners and fosters to get together and show off their gorgeous dogs. For more information about the event or the group in general, send an e-mail to Karen at km6894@yahoo.com or call (847) 466-7665. The Meet and Greet will be at this location on the second Sunday of every month.
Greyhound Calendar: Deadline to submit a photograph of your photogenic Greyhound for the 2009 calendar is June 30. Send as high a resolution image as possible to GOcalendar@gmail.com. Include information about you and your dog, including your Greyhound's current and racing name, age, when adopted and your name and address. Calendars will be available for sale at Greyhounds-Only reunion in November. For more information, e-mail Kristen at greyhoundsonly@gmail.com.