Clerking School

 

 

Location: Saanich, British Columbia
Date: Friday, April 9, 2006
Sponsored by: Garden City Cat Club

Instructors: Elaine Hawksworth-Weitz and Poppy Schofield

Time:  7:00pm

Cost:  unknown as of 1/1/06

Closing date for admission: unknown as of 1/1/06

To register, contact:   

    Tina McPeak, Entry Clerk
    Box 8, Site 14, RR #1
    Strathmore, Alberta, Canada, T1P 1JE

    Phone: 403-901-0599
    pixiebob@telus.net

    or go on-line to: www.pixiebob.us   

Who Should Attend?

Anyone who:

bulletis interested in entering the TICA clerking program
bulletwants to know what the clerking program is before deciding to enter
bulletwishes to enhance their knowledge of show mechanics and show rules

What will be covered?

bulletRole of the ring clerk
bulletReview of TICA's clerking program and its requirements
bulletReview of Show Rules and procedures as it applies to the Ring Clerk
bulletRing protocol
bulletClerking mechanics -- setting up a ring, marking a catalog correctly, noting transfers, completing finals pages and checking judges' sheets
bulletQuestion / answer session -- review judges comments/feedback
bulletAdminister a written exam

Additional information

bulletSupplies that will be provided to each participant: seminar handouts, current Show Rules, Clerking Manual, and a sample exam
bulletThere will be a light dinner served at 7:30pm