Are you up for the challenge? Can your Swissy compete in all three working events offered during the weekend of October 1st, 2nd, and 3rd 2010?

The Crooked River Swissy Club is hosting it's 5th Annual Working Dogs Weekend Extravaganza - the SwissAthlon in northeast Ohio. We’re offering events you won’t want to miss! Information below is from 2009 - more details for the 2010 SwissAthlon will be posted closer to the event.

2009 SwissAthlon Information and Entry Packet

Schedule of Events | Flyer | Entry Fees | Lodging Fees | Food | Photos | Entry Packet

The Schedule of Main Events:

Friday 10:00 AM, Oct 2nd
Pack Dog Hike

Friday 4:00 PM, Oct. 2nd
Weight Pull

Saturday AM, Oct. 3rd
Draft Trial

Saturday Afternoon
Weight Pull

Saturday Evening - Puppy Match, Cook Out, Raffle and Silent Auction

Sunday 8:00 AM, Oct. 4th - Pack Dog Hike

The weekend affords your dog the opportunity to earn two legs towards a GSMDCA pack dog title and weight pull title, as well as a novice or open draft title.

Entry Fees

Pack Dog:    $20.00 per dog if entering just one pack dog hike (to earn one leg)   
$30.00 per dog if entering both pack dog hikes (to earn two legs)

 
Pack Dog Hike Coordinator:  Jennifer Leopold  at jmleopold710@hotmail.com
 
Weight Pull:    $20.00 for the first dog (if your dog has been entered in a previous pull or pulls)
                           $15.00 for the first dog if this is your dog's debut pull
                       $10.00 for the second dog and each dog thereafter
 
Weight Pull Judges:    Tim and Mary Cunningham at mary61447@yahoo.com
 
Draft Trial:         $25.00 per team
 
Draft Trial Chair:    Dori Likevich at twinpine@mindspring.com
 
Trial Secretary:      Skip Conant at ridgebridgefarm@roadrunner.com
 
Judges:                Karen Conant and Sue Sanvido

Lodging Fees

Incredibly reasonable!!!  $25.00 per household for the weekend whether sleeping inside the cabin, pitching a tent, or parking an RV.

Food

Would you like to donate an item for the raffle or silent auction?
All donations are gladly accepted!

Send Donated Raffle Items to:
 
Cindy Gray
1960 Hedding Road
Fredericktown, Ohio 43109
740-392-0684 (home)
740-485-1800 (cell)
 
Send Donated Silent Auction Items to:
 
Dori Likevich
8740 Boston Road
North Royalton, OH 44133
(440)237-9572 (home)
(440)390-1566 (cell)