CFA:n clerking school & CFA-show
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CFF's 13th International CFA show
10.-11.3.2012 Rantapuisto, Helsinki
6 AB rings - max 225 cats
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JUDGES
Carla Bizzell (USA)
Kathy Black (USA)
Olga Korotonozhkina (UA)
Sharon McKeehen-Bounds (USA)
Wayne Trevathan (USA)
Gary Veach (USA)
SHOWHALL
Conference hotel Rantapuisto 4Event Arena
Ramsinniementie 14, 00980 HELSINKI, FINLAND
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ENTRY
Entry closing date is Monday March 5, 2012 at 18.00 (Finnish time) or as soon as 225 cats are entered, whichever is sooner. Last day to cancel your entry is February 29, 2012.
ENTRY FEES
First entry 57€
Second and third entry from the same owner 49€
Forth and more entry from the same owner 20€
Double cage space for one cat 15€
Grooming space 65cm x 65cm 15€
CFA and region fees are included to the entry fee. First cat also includes catalog.
Entry fees are due in advance - entered cat must be paid with in 10 days since confirmation or 10 days before the show (see show rules!). All entered cats must be paid. Bank details:
Receiver:
Cat Fanciers of Finland ry
Ratavallinkatu 26 K 71, 00720 HELSINKI, FINLAND
IBAN: FI92 1395 3000 1160 41
Bank information:
NORDEA
Taninkatu 2, 33400 TAMPERE, FINLAND
BIC/SWIFT: NDEAFIHH
NOTE: Exhibitors who are from countries where Euro is not used as a local currency (eg Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, Russia, USA) may pay their entry fees at check in at show hall on Saturday morning without any extra fees. Only Euro's are accepted. From Euro countries additional fee 5,00€ is charged if entry fee is not paid in advance in to Cat Fanciers of Finland's account.
ENTRY CLERK
Marika Lahti
Pohjantie 3, 37830 VIIALA, FINLAND
marika.lahti@catfancier.org
You can send your on-line entry form through CFA online service: http://www.cfa.org/exhibitors/entryforms/Entry-form-Lahti.html
Cat Fanciers of Finland is not responsible for misdirected or lost entries. It is the exhibitor's responsibility to ensure receipt of entry by the Entry Clerk prior to the closing of the show. Entry clerk will confirm your entry in 3 days, if you don't hear anything about entry clerk, send your entries again. Please, enter your cat in time to avoid any problems.
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SHOW HOURS
Open for public: 10.00-16.00
Check in: Saturday 8.30-9.30, Sunday 8.15-8.45
Judging hours: Saturday 10.00-18.00, Sunday 9.00-17.00
NOTE: Please do not leave the show hall until the advertised closing hours. No cat may leave the show earlier without permission from the Show Manager.
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CATALOG ADVERTISEMENTS
Full page 25€
½ page 15€
Catalog is black and white, size A4.
Contact: pauli.huhtaniemi@catfancier.org
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SHOW HOTEL
Conference hotel Rantapuisto
Ramsinniementie 14, 00980 HELSINKI, FINLAND
Tel. +358 9 31 911 | Fax. +358 9 319 1400 | rantapuisto(a)rantapuisto.fi
http://www.rantapuisto.fi/rantapuisto/
Booking and payment is to be made personally directly to the hotel by email or phone, not via on line booking system as all available rooms are reserved for Cat Fanciers of Finland. Remember to mention code: "Cat Fanciers of Finland".
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SANITARY REQUIREMENTS
This is a non-vetted show. No kittens under 4 months of age will be allowed in the show hall. Proof of age must be presented upon the request of the show manager. It is strongly advised that all cats or kittens entered or present in the show hall are inoculated before entry by a licensed veterinarian against feline panleukopenia (formely known as feline distempter or feline infectious enteritis), feline rhinotracheitis, calici viruses and rabies. It is strongly recommended that cats and kittens be tested and found negative for FeLV before entry.
Under current CFA show rules, show management reserves the right to have any cat showing signs of illness, disease or parasites removed from the show hall, in order to protect other cats in the show. All claws must be clipped prior to benching. De-clawed cats are not eligible for entry. All household pet entries over 8 months of age must be spayed or neutered. Please, note that tape worm medication is no longer needed when you enter to Finland.
CAGES
Single cage size is (HWD) 56 x 65 x 65 cm. Double cage space is maximum of 65 x 130 cm if you provide your own double cage. No more than one cat or two kittens may be benched in a single cage.
SEATS
There is only a limited number of seats for exhibitors.
CAT LITTER
Cat litter is offered at show hall.
AIR CONDITION
Show hall is air conditioned.
VISA
Exhibitors who need VISA to enter Finland, please, contact:
Pauli Huhtaniemi pauli.huhtaniemi@catfancier.org .
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CFA's Clerking School
Friday 9.3.2012 Rantapuisto, Helsinki
Cat Fanciers of Finland organizes official CFA's Clerking School on
Friday, March 9th, 2012 16.00-22.00. Teacher is Rhonda Avery (USA). School's official language is going to be English. Max 15 students.
School is open to everyone who is willing to enter clerking school.
Price for Clerking School is 40,00EUR. Price is including all materials and food.
Here is Clerking School outplan.
Entries to the Clerking School latest on Monday 5th, 2012 by email:
Mari Koskela mari.koskela@catfancier.org
Clerking School students will be offered a position of assistant clerk in our show.
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