Events

2012 EVENT SCHEDULE - subject to change

• April 21st & 22nd - Platte River Back-to-Back Regular Hunt - North Platte, Nebraska

• May 5th & 6th - Great Plains Back-to-Back Regular Hunt - Kearney, Nebraska

• May 19th & 20th - Platte Valley Back-to-Back Regular Hunt -
  Snyder, CO

• May 26th-30th - Spring Grand - Wisill HRC, Wisconsin

• June 2nd & 3nd - Hidden Pines Back-to-Back Regular Hunt - Cheyenne, WY

• June 30th & July 1st - Laramie Peak Back-to-Back Regular Hunt - Douglas, WY

• July 14th & 15th - Panhandle Back-to-Back Regular Hunt - Gering, Nebraska

• August 11th & 12th - Platte Valley Back-to-Back Regular Hunt - Colorado

• September 9th & 10th - Roadrunner Back-to-Back Regular Hunt - New Mexico

• Oct 13th -17th - Fall Grand - Three Rivers HRC, Tulsa, Oklahoma

2011 EVENT SCHEDULE - subject to change

• April 16th & 17th – Salt Valley Back-to-Back Regular Hunt – Lincoln, NE

• April 30th & May 1st – Great Plains Back-to-Back Regular Hunt – Kearney, NE

• May 14th & 15th – Platte Valley Back-to-Back Regular Hunt – Snyder, CO

• June 4th & 5th – Hidden Pines Back-to-Back Regular Hunt – Cheyenne, WY

• June 25th & 26th – Laramie Peak Back-to-Back Regular Hunt – Douglas, WY

• July 2nd & 3rd – Missouri Headwaters Back-to-Back Regular Hunt -

• July 9th – 10th – Panhandle Back-to-Back Regular Hunt – Scottsbluff, NE

• Aug 6th & 7th – Platte Valley Back-to-Back Regular Hunt – Ft. Lupton, CO

• Aug 20th & 21st – Elkhorn Valley Back-to-Back Regular Hunt – Norfolk, NE

2010 EVENT SCHEDULE

• February 20th Training Day Bridgeport

• March 20th Judges/Handlers Seminar Bridgeport, NE - Event Canceled

  • Instructor Pat Johnson Region 13 Field Rep

• March 21st Training Day Bridgeport

• April 17th & 18th Platte River HRC North Platte, NE - Event Canceled

• May 1st & 2nd Great Plains HRC Kearney, NE

• May 7th Fort Collins, CO - AKC

• May 15th & 16th Platte Valley HRC Snyder, CO

• June 5th & 6th Hidden Pines HRC Cheyenne, WY

• June 11th Fountain, CO AKC

• June 26th & 27th Laramie Peak HRC Douglas, WY or Rapid City, SD AKC

• July 10th & 11th Panhandle HRC Bridgeport, NE - Home Club

  • New hunt test grounds this year

• July 10th & 11th Minot, ND - AKC MH

• August 7th & 8th Platte Valley HRC Platteville, CO

• August 20th Valley, NE AKC

• August 28th Lincoln, NE AKC

• October 9-13 2010 Fall Grand Savanah, GA

Scheduled events are subject to change

2009 EVENTS ATTENDED

Statistics: 2009 was our third year running scheduled hunt tests.  We limited our travel last year but still were able to achieve the goals.  We attended Montana’s first HRC hunt test and walked away with Echo’s started title.  We enjoyed the fishing in Yellowstone Park has well. 

2009 Hunt Test Total:
Started passes 3
Started Titles 1
Season passes 1
Season Titles 1
Finish Passes 5
Finish Titles 1

2009 Hunt Test Schedule:

• June 6 & 7 Hidden Pines HRC - Cheyenne, WY
  

• June 20 & 21 Panhandle HRC - Bridgeport, NE

• June 27 & 28 Laramie Peak HRC - Douglas, WY

• July 4 & 5 Minot Retriever Club ( AKC - Double Master) - Burlington, ND

• August 8 & 9  Platte Valley HRC - Platteville, CO

• August 22 & 23 Colorado Foothills Retriever Club (AKC) - Berthoud, CO

• September 5 & 6 Mile-HI Golden Retriever Club (AKC) - Berthoud, CO

• October 17 - 21 HRC Fall Grand - Union City, TN
  

Statistics:

Last year was our first year running scheduled hunt tests and we totaled up 12 passes and three Started Titles.  This year we are planning to work towards getting our dogs their Seasoned Titles and are aiming for a Championship Title.

2008 EVENTS ATTENDED

• April 26th & 27th Laramie Peak HRC - Douglas, WY
  - Emma and Jade passed Seasoned both days

• May 3rd & 4th Great Plains HRC Wood River, NE
  - Emma and Jade earned their Seasoned Title

• June 21st & 22nd Panhandle HRC Bridgeport, NE
  - Emma had one pass on Sunday (Finished)

• August 9th & 10th Platte Valley HRC Platteville, CO
  - Emma and Jade passed both days (Finished)
  - Sassy passed both days (Seasoned)

• September 6th  & 7th Roadrunner HRC Socorro NM
  - Emma earned her Finished title and Saturday
  - Jade earned her title on Sunday
  - Sassy earned her Seasoned title on Saturday

2007 EVENTS ATTENDED

• March 10, 11 in North Platte, NE
  Training seminar Teaching Your Dog to Run Blinds presented by Chris Jobman of Flatlander Kennels

• May 19, 20 Platte Valley HRC test
  Emma passed both days in Started
  Jade passed on the 20th in Started

• June 16, 17 Panhandle HRC test, our home club.
  Emma passed both days in Started getting her Started Title
  Jade passed both days in Started
  Sassy passed Sunday

• June 23 Hidden Pines HRC test
  Jade passed Saturday in Started getting her Started Title

• August 4, 5 Laramie Peak HRC test
  Sassy passed both days in Started

• August 11 Platte Valley HRC test
  Sassy passed Saturday in Started getting her Started Title

• August 18,19 in Lincoln, NE

• Nic attended an AKC Master test to learn more about the AKC system and was luckily enough to meet Chris Brinegar of Triple B Retrievers, and Lyle Steinmen of Castile Creek Kennels. This was a great learning experience for Nic, of course he had a fun along the way too.