Boston Terrier Club of Maryland, Inc.

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	2008 Black-Eyed Susan Specialty
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(American Kennel Club Licensed)

Boston Terrier Club of Maryland, Inc.

This show is dedicated to the memory of

Marge Lyon

Carrol County Agricultural Center

Smith Avenue, Westminster, MD 21157

Friday - April 11, 2008

Show Eve Hospitality Party - 7:00 P.M.

Fun Match - 8:00 P.M

Saturday - April 12, 2008

Show & Trial Hours: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

ALL JUDGING WILL BE INDOORS

The Show Grounds will Open at 7:00 A.M

**~~~** Show Eve Hospitality Party **~~~**

picture of cocktail

Join us at the Show Site

Friday night, April 11, beginning at 7:00 P.M.

Club meeting (everyone is invited)

Famous free Hospitality Food and Bar

**~~~** Fun Match**~~~**

picture of trophy

Friday, April 11, 2008 8:00 P.M.

Judge: Mr. Pat Schmitt

Registration: Evening of the Match (cutoff at 7:30 P.M.) No Pre-Entries accepted

Fee: $6.00

Classes Offered:

Puppy Dogs 3-6 Months

Puppy Dogs 6-9 Months

Puppy Dogs 9-12 Months

Same Classes for Bitches

Prizes will also be awarded for all First through Fourth Class Placements.

Wins at Matches Carry NO AKC Points

**~~~** Breakfast by Victoria and Bruce **~~~**

Join us for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM day of the show. Our Master Chefs are the famous Victoria Carter Francardo, hailing from New York City, and Bruce Tappen, hailing from Shippensburg, PA.

There will be a basket for donations which will go to our Rescue Fund

**~~~** Lunch by Grandma's Cooking Caterer **~~~**

Hot and Cold Lunch - $2.00 to $10.00

**~~~** Judges **~~~**

Dr. Jim Alexander - Breed Classes & Junior Showmanship Competition

Mrs. Linda Alexander - Sweepstakes Classes & Veteran Sweepstakes Classes

**~~~** Blessing of the Animals **~~~**

Blessing of the Animals by Rev. Henry M. Sabetti for Boston Terriers that are at least 6 months of age for those who would like to participate. This will be held mid-day. Free with donation to our Rescue Fund.

Parade of Rescue Bostons at least 6 months of age will follow.

**~~~** Hospitality Bar & Buffet **~~~**

Picture of buffet

Following Judging - $25 per person

Reservations close Sunday, April 6, 2008

Table decorations & favors by Connie McCord
Door Prizes

Mail Reservations with Check made payable to BTC of MD, Inc. to

Jo Puhak - 316 Chalet Dr., Millersville, MD 21108

**~~~** Chinese Auction Through Out the Day **~~~**

The Boston Terrier Club of Maryland, Inc. will hold a spectacular auction of Boston Terrier items - both old and new .

**~~~** Auction **~~~**

Picture of auction

The Boston Terrier Club of Maryland, Inc. will hold a spectacular auction of Boston Terrier items - both old and new - during the Hospitality Buffet.

~~~ Accommodations ~~~
The Boston Inn	533 Baltimore Blvd., Westminster, MD (Will accept dogs)
	1-800-634-0846 or 410-848-9095
Days Inn	25 S. Cranberry Rd (Rt 140), Westminster, MD (Does not accept dogs)
	410-857-0500
Best Western	451 WMC Dr., Westminster, MD (Does not accept dogs)
	410-857-1900

**~~~** Directions to the Show Site **~~~**

From the North

I-95 to Baltimore Beltway (I-695) West to Rt. 795N to Rt. 140 (Westminster) to Center St. (Westminster. Turn left to Gist St. and right to Smith Ave. Turn right to show grounds

From the South

I-95 to Capital Beltway (I-495) to I-270. Take Exit 16 (Father Hurley Blvd) to Rt 27N to Kate Wagner Rd. Turn right to Gist Rd. Turn left to Smith Ave. Turn left to show grounds.

From the East

Rt. 50 to Capital Beltway (I-495) to 95N to Baltimore Beltway (I-695) to Rt 795N to Rt 140 (Westminster) to Center St. Turn left to Gist St. and right to Smith Ave. Turn right to show grounds

From the West

Rt. 70 E to Rt 27N to Kate Wagner Rd. Turn right to Gist Rd. Turn left to Smith Ave. Turn left to show grounds.

CERTIFICATION

Permission is granted by the American Kennel Crlub for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club rules and regulations. James P. Crowley, Secretary.

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