Our Judges
Sharon Roy - Allbreed
Pam Bassett - Allbreed
Ken Currle - Allbreed
Darrell Newkirk - Allbreed
Barbara Jaeger - Allbreed
Wayne Trevathan - Allbreed
Don Williams - Allbreed
Sharon Powell Gradowski - Specialty
Russell Webb - Specialty
Marilee Griswold SH Saturday
John Adelhoch LH Sunday
Entry Clerk
Shirley Peet
meloncali@comcast.net
415 Shore Drive
Joppa, MD 21085
Phone 410-679-1873
Fax 410-679-1874
Early Bird Closing Date
PAID IN FULL by 6/15/14
Regular Closing Date
July 15, 2014 @ noon or when
the show fills with 450 entries


Special Entry Fees
EARLY BIRDS $100 ONLY for your first 2 entries (post-marked and FULLY PAID by 6/15/14)
$5 Discount for all Ragdoll Entries
Everyone gets a FREE DOUBLE CAGE SPACE with 3, 5, or 7 Entries
Entry Fees
1st Entry (includes catalog) $67
2nd Entry (same owner) $57
3rd Entry (same owner) $40
4th & Each Additional Entry $30
All Household Pets Entries $40
Prov, Misc & AOV Entries $25
Agility $10 (cat in the show)
Agility $25 (cat not in the show)
Additional Fees
Double Cage (extra 1/2 cage) $25
Full Sales Cage or Grooming Space $30
End of Row $25 *
Substitutions $10
PayPal Fee $2
Returned Check Fee $75
Fax/Email Entries Late Fee $20
--if not paid in 10 days
AMBASSADOR /PET-ME CATS welcome - cage space provided
BREED BOOTHS -- also welcome Just let the entry clerk know you’re coming



Show Manager
Geri Fellerman
dfyre@aol.com
Phone 908-803-9074
Assistant Show Manager
Sue Baxter
udarcats@aol.com
Phone 609-216-3149
Show Secretary
Niki Feniak
nikifeniak@yahoo.com
Phone 908-265-7010
Vendor Coordinators
Katherine & Will Wharton
kcbock88@gmail.com
Phone 908-229-5377
Sponsorship/Raffle/Gift Bags
Lynnette Barbano
lybarbano@yahoo.com
Phone 973-518-4311
Breed Booths Welcome
Shirley Peet
meloncali@comcast.net
Phone 410-679-1873


Entry Info: All fees include CFA/Regional surcharges. Confirm all online/fax entries by email with the Entry Clerk. All entries, except online/fax entries must be accompanied by full entry fee payment. All online entries MUST be paid in full within 10 days of receipt or prior to the start of the show, whichever is first as per CFA Show Rule 11.08a. Make checks payable to Garden State Cat Club no post-dated checks. No refunds for failure to bench. PayPal will be accepted until Closing date. Make payments to meloncali@comcast.net please note the name of the show in the notes field. * No EOR fee for handicapped exhibitors. Single entries with ANY size security cage must purchase an extra 1/2 cage space.
Show Hall: Garden State Exhibit Center 50 Atrium Drive Somerset, NJ Phone 732-469-4000. Our show hall is AIR CONDITIONED and handicapped accessible. Handicapped benching requests will be accommodated whenever possible at no extra charge. The show hall is NON SMOKING! Personal food items are not allowed in the benching area. For Breed Parties, a catering service is available; contact Robyn Poll to order; phone 732-469-4000 ext 104, email rpoll@gsec.com. Having a breed party, please tell the Entry Clerk of any special benching requests.
Check in is from 5:00 - 7:00 pm on Friday and 7:30 - 9:00 am on Saturday. Any cat not benched by 9:00 will be marked absent. Judging will begin at 9:30 (SHARP) on Saturday and 9:00 on Sunday. Advertised hours are 10:00 to 5:00 on Saturday and 9:30 to 4:00 on Sunday. No entries, except kittens may leave the show hall before the end of the advertised hours without permission of the show manager.
Hotel Info: Holiday Inn 195 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 Phone: 732-356-1700. Rate is $81.00. The Holiday Inn is directly across from the Exhibit Center. There’s a shuttle from the hotel to the Exhibit Center. (Reserve the shuttle at the desk when you check in.) NO PET FEE! Reserve in the “cat show” block. Alternate hotel is the Comfort Inn (formerly Hampton Inn) 255 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ 08873 Ph: 732-563-1600. Rate is $79 for a double room or king room and $89 for a king suite. Free internet and breakfast. Pet fee is waived for this show. Transportation to the show hall via complimentary shuttles can be arranged through the hotel.
Exhibitor Info: Cage size is approximately 22”x22”x22” Please inform the entry clerk if you have your own security cage. Litter will be provided, but not litter pans.
All championship, premiership and kitten entries with registration numbers or temporary registration numbers will be scored for CFA National and Regional points. Owners of novices can contact the entry clerk for a temporary registration number. No declawed entries are permitted and every entry's front and rear claws must be clipped prior to benching. No kittens under 4 months are permitted in the show hall.No cat or kittens may be left in the show hall overnight. Only benched cats and kittens are permitted in the show hall, none may be confined in carriers.
Health: This is a non-vetted show and all the entries are expected to be inoculated against feline Panleukopenia, Rhinotracheitis, Calici viruses and rabies and to be tested negative for FeLV before entry. The exhibitor of any entry showing evidence of fungus, fleas, ear mites or any contagious disease will be asked to remove that entry as well as their other entries from the show hall.
Garden State Cat Club, Inc. reserves the right to substitute judges in case of illness or emergency. By entering, exhibitors agree to abide by the decisions of the judges and the show committee and to adhere to CFA show rules. Copies of CFA show rules can be obtained for $7.00 each from CFA 260 East Main St. Alliance, OH 44601.


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Directions to the Show Hall
PDF CFA Entry Form



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