October 3 & 4, 2009 Dartmouth Sportsplex Dartmouth, NS Canada 8 Allbreed Rings - 225 Cat Limit - HHP Welcome Show Sponsors Faber Photographic Saturday Judges: Annette Wilson Vicki Abelson Jan Stevens Sharon Roy Pearson Sunday Judges: Iris Tanner Bizzell Sheila Mizzi Jody Garrison Walter Hutzler Entry Clerk: Nancy Kerr 902-445-1713 nkerr@hfx.eastlink.ca 104-59 Glenforest Drive Halilfax, NS B3M 3M5, Canada Show Managers: Angie Abbott 902-443-2027 Marjorie Hilchie treehousetrading@hotmail.com and Nancy Kerr nkerr@hfx.eastlink.ca Entry Fees: U$/C$48 First Entry (includes catalog) U$/C$45 Second Entry (same owner) U$/C$35 Additional Entries (same owner) U$/C$$35 Household Pets (all) U$/C$20 Double/Sales Cage U$/C$20 Grooming Space (limited) U$/C$20 End of Row U$/C$30 Returned Check Charge U$/C$10 Substitutions Closing Date: 9/21/09, 12 noon or when full, No Exceptions Show Photographer is Faber Photographic ALL FEES ARE NON REFUNDABLE US Exhibitors pay in US funds. Cheques must be made payable to Nova Scotia Cat Fanciers. Entry All entries must be submitted on the official CFA entry form, accompanied by the proper fees. CFA registration numbers must be included for all Championship and Premiership classes. One benching request per exhibitor, no negative requests accepted. All benching requests must be made at the time of entry. No exhibitor may change benching assignments without permission of the Show Managers. The entry clerk will call COLLECT if your entry is incomplete or illegible. Show Hall Dartmouth Sportsplex, 110 Wyse Road, Dartmouth, NS, Canada. No smoking will be allowed in the show hall or any public parts of the Sportsplex. The show hall is heated\air conditioned. Cats will not be permitted in the show hall overnight. The club will exercise due care but will not be liable for any loss, damage, or injury. No watchman will be provided during the hours the show hall is not open. Show Hotels Comfort Inn 456 Windmill Road, Dartmouth, NS 902-463-9900 or 800-2285150. The room rate is C$113 for a double room. Continental breakfast. Reservation code: 101385. Days Inn 20 Highfield Park Drive, Dartmouth, NS 902-465-6555 or 800-565-0700. Restaurant on site. Room rate is C$89 (max 4 people per room) until September 2, 2009. Hot/cold breakfast. Mention Nova Scotia Cat Fanciers. Hours Benching: 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. Judging begins at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday and 9:00 a.m. on Sunday. Cages Single (half) cages are 22”x22”x22”, double cages are 22”x45”x22”. Bring cage curtains (or coverings) to cover the sides, top and bottom of cage. Supplies Cat litter will be provided. Front & back claws must be trimmed prior to benching. New Exhibitors are advised to bring cats in suitable, secure carriers. Please bring your own litter pan, cat food, food and water bowls, and Health This is a non-vetted show. All entries are expected to be free of fleas, fungus, and infectious diseases; you are strongly advised to have your cats and kittens inoculated for rhinotracheitis, calici, feline enteritis, RABIES and tested for FelV prior to entry into Canada. Show Rules CFA rules will be strictly enforced. Copies of the show rules are available by sending $5 to: CFA PO Box 1005, Manasquan, NJ 08763. Eligility Only CFA Registered cats are eligible for entry. Kittens need not be registered but must be registerable. All kittens present must be over 4 months of age. Household Pets do not need to be registered with CFA to enter the show. No declawed entries are permitted. Food Food services for exhibitors and visitors will be available on site. Catalogue Ads Full Page - $60, half -page - $30, business card - $15 Ring Clerks Needed If you are interested in clerking, please contact the Entry Clerk or one of the show managers. Show Flyer (PDF) Household Pet Flyer (PDF) Directions Nova Scotia Cat Fanciers, club web site Come for the Cat Show and stay for vacation What to do:   The ferry crossing on “The Cat”    The FAMOUS Maritimes lobster!!!   Visit the site of the “Titanic” graves   Visit the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (lots of Titanic artifacts)   The world renowned Nova Scotia International Tattoo   World class Nova Scotia Casino   Halifax’s waterfront – great restaurants, beverage rooms and outdoor entertainment! How to get there:   Fly direct from Newark or Boston to Halifax   Drive to Portland or Bar Harbor, ME and take "The Cat", a 3 hour ferry crossing to Yarmouth, then a 4 hour drive to Halifax.   Drive straight through from Boston, a 12 hour drive Back to