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2008 Specialty
This is a working / informational page for the 2008 National Specialty being hosted by BRACDC

Page last updated August 18, 2007 • page created May 13, 2006

SITE: Shartlesville, PA. Mountain Springs Campground

DATES: Saturday, Sept 27 - Sunday, October 5, 2008 (arrival on Friday prior to hook up RVs is OK. Final weekend dates dependent on additional herding trial which is not yet set up)

LOGO: CLICK HERE TO SEE 2008 LOGO

JOBS AVAILABLE: The following list is incomplete, but it's what we have right now. This list contains both AKC-listed jobs from their Show/Trial Manual, and those specialty-specific jobs. Anyone who has offered to help in any area will be listed here.
IF YOU'D LIKE TO VOLUNTEER IN ANY AREA (or have questions) PLEASE CONTACT BULL RUN CLUB PREZ, BARB, AT president@bullrunacdclub.org
OR come join our message board on Yahoo: 2008Specialty

Show coordinators: Rebecca Elder and Lee Kephart, co-coordinators

Show superintendent: http://www.laughing-coyote.com/

Event Committee (see Chairs and Assorted Poohbahs listed below)

Conformation show chair - Sandy Allen
Chief Conformation ring steward:  Carol Brown
Conformation Help Volunteers: Melanie Friedman

Obedience secretary (if not the superintendent)
Obedience chair: Emily Overholser
Chief Obedience Steward
Obedience Help Volunteers: Terri Robb (Rally, Obed, Agility), Barbara Hockhausen (Obed - possibly Steward volunteer?, Agility), Ellen Beasley (Obed/Herding)

Rally Chair: Cynthia Knowlton
Chief Rally Steward
Rally Help Volunteers: Eriko Yatabe-Waldock (rally or obedience), Terri Robb (Rally, Obed, Agility)

Agility secretary (if not the superintendent)
Agility Chair: Sara Reiter
Chief Agility Steward (volunteer to steward: Emily Overholser)
Agility Help Volunteers: Eriko Yatabe-Waldock (rally or obedience), Terri Robb (Rally, Obed, Agility), Barbara Hockhausen (Obed - possibly Steward volunteer?, Agility)

Herding Chair: Rebecca Elder
Chief Herding Steward
Course Director
Chief Livestock Handler
Herding secretary (Barb Witte, traditionally)
Herding Help Volunteers: Rob & Cynthia Knowlton, Eliz Hoch, Ellen Beasley
Stock Handlers: being provided by site

Trophies / Trophy Chair :  Theresa Buzzard-Couch; Cappy Phillips is making quilts!

Health / Education Chair: Emily Overholser
Chris Zink seminar, being organized by Emily Overholser
Health Clinic Volunteers:
Health Clinics: Looking at CERF, BAER, 20/20 with St. Francis Vet Hospital, who will travel to the site

Properties (handled by national club)

Budget Poohbah: Sara Reiter

Website (handled by national club)

Sweepstakes

Dingo Bingo: Rose Jurain and Shannon Chant
Dingo Bingo Volunteers:

Corporate Sponsorship/Publicity Chairs: Luis & Tami Santiago

Hospitality/Publicity Chair: Barb Finegan
Hospitality Volunteers: Sara Griggs ((dibs on shifts), Entertainment). Patty Sealover, Marilyn Freeland, Rebecca's Rocking Mom!! Yay!
Vendor/Concessions: Karen Freeborn

Entertainment Chair: Lee Kephart
- Includes Welcome Dinner - Pig Roast on site
Banquet: At Cabela's store / buffet style / microphone/podium
Entertainment Help Volunteers: Sara Griggs (Hospitality, Entertainment)

Grounds & Parking Chairs: Luke Jurain and Mark Chant

Advertising / Catalog Chair

Emergency Response / Safety Chair

Photographer: Steve Surfman
Videographer: Purebred Studios (did CA Nationals)