Try to make it if you can ......
M.C.B.A. 2009 National
Live Animal and Pelt Show
March 21, 2009
Place:
4-H Building
Union Street
Auburn, Indiana
Motels:
La Quinta: 306 Touring Dr, Auburn (260) 920-1900 Fax: (260) 920-1992
Holiday Inn Express: 404 Touring Dr, Auburn (260) 925-1900 Fax: (260) 927-1138
Auburn Inn: 225 Touring Dr, Auburn (260) 925-6363
Country Hearth Inn: 1115 West 7th St, Auburn (260) 925-1316 Fax: (260) 927-8012
Super 8 Motel: 307 Touring Dr, Auburn (260) 927-8800
Judges: Rich Ryerson- Ohio
Beth Ann Connell- Illinois
Show Chairman: Ron Hummel
prhumlchin@embarqmail.com Banquet Chair; Lisa Candy
lc88@msn.comAuction Chair; Becky West
bwest@cms.maisd.com Registration:
Friday - 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Saturday- 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. Animals $5.00 Pelts $3.00
There will be a $5.00 charge for those attending and not showing animals
Classification:
Saturday 9am pelts- with animals to follow at approx. 9:30 am at which time animals must be groomed and ready to show
Pelt Show:
Immediately after live animal classification
Live Animal Show:
Following the pelt show
Lunch and Banquet:
Prices and menu TBA
Show Rules:
Pelts:
Limit 20 in each color section.
Pelts will be handled by the Judges.
Live Animals:
Limit 20 in each color section.
Auction Rules:
1. Animals entered in the show may be included in the auction.
2. Animals not entered in the show will be caged and displayed in a specially marked area.
Animals must be caged by the start of the live animal show, and remain caged until the end of the auction.
3. The fee for entering an animal in the auction is $5.00, there is no additional fee for animals entered in the show.
4. When entering an animal, the owner must indicate a selling price.
Once caged and a price set, the animal can not be withdrawn from the auction.
5. Cage numbers and prices will be listed on a large board.
Anyone interested in bidding on an animal will talk to the people at the claiming table.
The first bid must be for the price listed.
Further bids will be of $10 or more.
6. The hosting chapter will retain 10% of the final sale price.
7. All animals will be paid for and claimed through the claiming table.
Master Breeder Award:
Given in each color section providing there are 10 or more entries in that section.
An exhibition must enter at least 5 in a color section and average 3rd place (min. 15 pts) to be eligible for Color Section Breeders Award.
Total points accumulated for all entries per rancher applies for Master Breeders Award.
Trophies also given for Grand Show, Reserve Grand Show, Best
Pelt of Show, Second Best Pelt of Show and High Point Pelt Award.
There is a minimum of 30 animals for the Master Breeder Award.
Junior Breeder Award:
A trophy will be given for the most points awarded for a maximum of 3 animals.
The animals must be designated prior to the beginning of the show, And must be bred and groomed by the exhibitor.
Exhibitors will be expected to answer questions concerning the care and breeding of chinchillas.
Anyone under the age of 18 is eligible.
Come One - Come All - To Your National Show!!