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Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Club of America | 2010 National & Regional Specialty

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2010 National & Regional
St. Louis, Missouri
April 20-25, 2010
Wendy Martin, Show Chair
wendy@jimenykennels.com

St. Louis Tourist Info
Destination St. Louis: Click Here
Visitor Info Click Here

The hotel is waiving the deposit for dogs in the room. Exhibitors will be responsible for any damages. There will be ample RV parking at no charge. County ordinance prohibits sleeping in RVs on premises. There is plenty of parking and grassy area for exercising dogs. The hotel is within 20 miles of St. Louis international Airport and minutes from major highways.

What’s nearby?

Plenty of fast food
Four different department store shopping malls within 10-15 miles
The “Hill”, famous for its old-style Italian restaurants
AKC Museum of the Dog
Downtown St. Louis
- The Gateway Arch
- The new St. Louis Cardinal Stadium (unfortunately on the road)
- The waterfront
Old Train Station shopping plaza
Forest Park
- St. Louis Zoo
- St. Louis Art Museum
Multiple casinos if you want to try your luck

American Airlines Show Discount
A discount agreement has been completed and is valid April 18-27, 2010 for travel to St Louis, MO. Attendees will receive a 5% discount off the lowest applicable eligible published air fare. The Promotion Code is 8740AM, available effective November 10, 2010, on www.AA.com.

U.S. Travelers
To make a discount reservation, call the Meeting Services Desk at 1-800-433-1790 from anywhere in the United States or Canada and refer to the Promotion Code. At this time there is no ticketing fee for reservations made and ticketed on www.AA.com . There will be a separate ticketing charge of $20.00 USD per ticket for tickets purchased via the phone or $30.00 USD per ticket for tickets purchased at the airport. This amount is subject to change. The percentage discount can be booked on-line at www.AA.com for American Airlines and American Eagle flights only.

International Travelers
International originating guests may call their local American Airlines reservations number and refer to the Promotion Code (STARfile 8740AM). Click this link for international reservations telephone numbers.

2010 PBGVCA National & Regional Specialty

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Holiday Inn Southwest & Viking Conference Center
10709 Watson Road
St. Louis, MO 63127
314-821-6600 – 800-682-6338
Website
Google Map Directions: Click Here

To Get Discount, please call direct:
Room rates: $92 Double or King

Parking
Plenty of free RV parking, without hook-ups. Local statute prohibits sleeping in RVs on site.

Plenty of grassy area for exercising dogs
Plenty of food nearby and within 15 minutes of several large malls.
Within 20 miles of airport, downtown St. Louis, AKC Museum of the Dog, St. Louis Zoo and Art Museum
Several casinos nearby
St. Louis Cardinals are out of town during show week.

Transportation from St. Louis Lambert International (STL) Airport
Distance:
17 miles / 27.36 KM South to Hotel

TAXI

Taxi charge (one way) $45-50 USD (as metered)
Time be taxi: 30 minutes

CAR (Town car or mini van)

Hotel contract for local service: “Car Service”
Phone number 636-530-6880
Request one-day notice
Dog crates ok
Airport to Hotel Car $32 Minivan $37
Hotel to Airport Car $29 Minivan $34
Additional person (over 1) $1
Dogs no charge

RENTAL CAR

All major rental agencies are located at the airport. Avis has a desk at the hotel.

SHUTTLE SERVICE

The hotel does not maintain a shuttle service, but will provide shuttle service within a 5 mile radius.

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Click Here

REGISTRATION FORM
Logo Items, Calendar, Marked Catalogs, Events, & Special Events
Note: You must SAVE form to your computer BEFORE completing OR you can print.
Click Here

Ashley Craig Brush/Comb
Click Here

Trophy Donation List
As of 3/11/2010
Click Here

Premium List Information
(1) Click Here for Conformation, Obedience, Rally
(2) Click Here Agility
(3) Click Here for Entry Form ONLY
Closing date for all entries:
March 31, 2010

FULL COMMITTEE LIST
Click Here
Partial Contact List:
Wendy Wieland Martin, Show Chair
wendy@jimenykennels.com
Karen Clugston, Trophy Chair
nerak@locl.net
Susan Pottebaum, Auction Items
Susan.Pottebaum@indianola.k12.ia.us
Dottie Allen, Agility secretary
njhorse@aol.com
Four Oaks Farms, Show secretary
fouroaksfarms@yahoo.com
Bryan Helvey & Rodney Jones, Meals
rodneymikel@mchsi.com

Vendors/Artists/Crafters
Wendy Wieland Martin, Show Chair
wendy@jimenykennels.com
Vendors Form Click Here
Consignment Bazaar Form Click Here

Clinics / Seminar
Pre-show Grooming Seminar	Weds, April 21
Canine First Aid	Thurs, April 22
Grooming Seminar	Thurs, April 22
Eye Clinic	Friday, April 23
DNA Blood Draw	Friday, April 23
Health Seminar Dr. Jerold Bell	Friday, April 23
Judges’ Seminar	Saturday, April 24

Dog Sitting
We are seeking responsible juniors (or not so junior) to assist with dog sitting evenings. Please contact Wendy Martin wendy@jimenykennels.com if you will be at the show and available for any of these nights.

Pre-Show: For those interested in Obedience and Rally, and who might be able to come to St. Louis a few days early, the AKC is holding two days of seminars for "Judges, Future Judges and Exhibitors" on the weekend before....April 17 and 18 at the AKC Museum of the Dog in St. Louis. Click Here for details. The hotel will honor the show rate for the weekend.

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