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Wisconsin Chow Chow Club
by Vicki DeGruy, Secretary & Show Chair
After a 4 year absence, the Wisconsin with check payable to Kettle Moraine
Dog Fair was back in early November Kennel Club to Robin Barkhaus,
in Madison. This is a large Meet The 511 Emerald Lane, Hartford WI.
Breeds type event with breed clubs, You can also pay online at https://
breeders, vendors, and ongoing witallyho.wufoo.com/forms/kmkc-
activity demonstrations. Our club rv-parking/ If you would like to park
was one of the original participants in near someone else, please send your
the fair going back 30 years and we’re reservations together. Include your
delighted to have it come back again. email address as that’s where your
It’s one of the highlights of our year! confirmation will be sent. Questions,
People love to see and pet our Chows. email wonderboy3044@yahoo.com or
call Robin at 414-704-2404.
As we have done the past couple
years, our 2025 specialty shows will Chows will have a reserved grooming
be designated classes at the Kettle area near ringside graciously provided
Moraine KC’s all breed shows June 28 by the kennel club and we may buy
and 29 at the Washington County Fair some extra space as well. If you’d
Park in West Bend, Wisconsin. Judges like to purchase your own reserved
have not yet been assigned but we grooming spot, a 5x8 space will be $50
are excited about the panel the club for the weekend. Checks should be
has put together. We had a really nice made out to Kettle Moraine Kennel
entry last year and hope to repeat! Club and sent to Tammy Szabo,
5826 St. Anthony Road, West Bend,
This is a very nice air conditioned WI 53090. Space goes fast here so I
show site one half hour north of wouldn’t delay. If you want to be next
Milwaukee with a separate air to someone, send your reservations in
conditioned building for obedience together. Reservation deadline is June
and rally and a large RV area with 11 or when space is full.
hook ups. RV spaces are $55/night
($65 over 35’) and include water & As we have enjoyed doing for over
electric; hook ups available for 50, 30, 30 years, we’ll be hosting a luncheon
or 20 amp service. Dump stations onsite for Chow exhibitors after the
and showers are available onsite. Chow judging on Saturday. Please do
Reservation deadline is June 11. plan to come and socialize with us!
(there’ll be a $10 fee assessed if you There’ll be Chow items for sale as well.
pay at the gate)
There’ll be golf cart rentals, an outdoor
** Chowists with RV’s, please note: warm water bathing station with
if you would all like to park together, products provided by Isle Of Dogs.
please contact our club president There’s NOHS both days, Best Bred
Joel Ockenga at JoelO@rhodesbread. By on Saturday, 4-6 month Beginner
com or 608-301-6036 to help make Puppies, Dock Diving, and FAST
arrangements. CAT! KMKC is hosting a barbeque for
exhibitors on Friday night, June 27.
Otherwise, send your RV reservation OFA eye, cardiac, thyroid, and patella
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