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Tracking tests for terriers set for Monday

Yorkshire terrier Club of America will hold Tracking Tests on Sept. 1 at Burnidge Forest Preserve and Paul Wolff Campgrounds, Big Timber and Coombs roads in Elgin. Trial secretary is Anne Copeland of Palatine.

Next for the club will be agility, conformation, obedience and rally, Sept. 3-5 at the Crystal Lake Holiday Inn, 800 S. Route 31.

Completing the week will be Ohio Valley Yorkshire terrier Club of Kentucky's Specialty on Sept. 6 and Yorkshire terrier Club of Southeastern Michigan's Specialty on Sept. 7 at the same site.

Agility Deadline: WI-IL Agility Club of Spring Grove has set Sept. 3 as deadline to enter the Agility Trials to be held Sept. 19-21. They will be held at KICKS Inc., Regional Sports Facility, 1310 Ridgefield Road, Crystal Lake. Entry fee is $18 plus $18 for an additional entry for the same dog. Entries plus checks made payable to the club go to Sue Prim, Trial Secretary, 8366 28th Ave., Kenosha, WI 53143. For more information, call Sue at (262) 694-7967.

New Class: Paws R US K9s at 503 Sundown in South Elgin is scheduled to start a new pre-beginner class at 7 p.m. on Sept. 4. Call Penny at (847) 882-5342 for more information and/or to register.

Correctionals: Lincolnwood Training Club's next Correctional Clinic will be Sept. 6 starting at 9 a.m. on the club grounds at Central and Dearlove roads in Glenview. Pre-entry fee is $6 plus $4 for a second entry of the same dog. Entries and checks payable to the club go to Mary Ann Riecke, 4534 N. Virginia Ave., Chicago, IL 60625. Gate and e-mail entries are $7 plus $5. Call Mary Ann at (773) 478-4534 for more information.

• Rand Park Dog Training Club's next Correction Clinic will be Sept. 13 starting at 11:30 a.m. No walk-ins after 1 p.m. These are held at For Your Canines, 4233 United Pkwy., Schiller Park. Pre-entry fee is $7 plus $6 for an additional entry of the same dog. Entries plus checks payable to the club go to Jean Eremo, 2511 N. 79th Ave., Elmwood Park, IL 60707. Gate entry is $8 plus $7. For information, call (708) 453-5128.

More Deadlines: Northwest Obedience Club's entry deadline for the club's Tracking Tests Excellent (TDX) to be held Sept. 21 is Sept. 8. They will be held at Burnidge Forest Preserve and Paul Wolff Campgrounds, Big Timber and Coombs roads, Elgin. Entry fee is $95. Entry and fee should be mailed to Amber Perri, Trial Secretary, 26 Ascot Circle, Schaumburg, IL 60194. For information, call (847) 519-1541.

• Lakeshore Pembroke Welsh corgi Club has set Sept. 10 as deadline to enter the club's Obedience and Rally Trials to be held Sept. 26. They will be held in the Crystal Lake Holiday Inn, 800 S. Route 31. Entry fee for each is $30 plus $18 for second entry for the same dog. Send obedience entry and fee to Camilla Thorne, Trial Secretary, 8221 Griffith Ave., N.W., Maple Lake, MN 553558-2408. Rally entry and fee go to Cam Thorne, c/o Dog Shows by Design, 8221 Griffith Ave., N.W., Maple Lake, MN 55358-2408.

Good Citizen Testing: Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy will have Good Citizen Testing from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 13. There will also be a bake sale. A variety of dog service companies will also be on hand. For your reservation plus choice of time - 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 p.m. or 1 p.m.- go to Rainbow3719@juno. com or call Nancy at (773) 283-1129. You can also go to Babs2909@comcast.net or call Barbara at (773) 637-3501. This will take place at 6041 W. Oakton, Morton Grove.

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