Now, more than ever, fitness is important for both dogs and people. The most commonly recommended exercise is walking. The Fun Committee will be discussing re-enacting the Fit Dog Group. This is where we walk together with our dogs. The AKC will recognize us as a group if we conduct at least 4 group fitness […]
The Barker Blog
Fast CAT & CAT
Sure – you THINK your dog is fast. Do you own the Corgi Usain Bolt, or the German Shepherd best resembling Florence Griffith Joyner? MCKC is looking into sponsoring our own Coursing Events. Click to read more.
Upcoming Elections
Thank you to Member Naomi Johnson for stepping up to Chair Moore County Kennel Club’s Nominating committee! The Club will require 2-4 new Directors/Officers to start in 2024. Anyone interested in being more involved with our club, please contact Naomi. She will need people to sit on the committee, as well as some membership to […]
HELP!
Betty Chapman needs your help. More information if you click.
TREASURY – August Update
STATUS of the club’s Treasury as of August 2023.
Club Calendar
We’re back after our Summer Vacation. The weather is going to (eventually) cool. Pending dates, the club would also like to add AKC Fit Club, Agility Fun Day, If you have additional suggestions, please let me know.
BOARD MEETING
August’s Board Meeting included the Treasury Report, Nominating Committee information, Dog Show/Search for Judges, Fun Committee, and the Club’s investigations into adding Cat and Fast Cat competitions.
School’s Out For Summer
We’re Taking The Summer Off. Our next club meeting will be: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:00 PM Table on the Green Restaurant Watch for updates on Fun Committee Events.
JUNE MEMBERSHIP MEETING
JUNE BOARD MEETING
Celebrate 33 Years At Bon-Clyde
DOG SHOW LIFE
SUNDAY DOG SHOW SCHEDULE
SATURDAY DOG SHOW SCHEDULE
THE SATURDAY SHOW WILL BE DELAYED ONE HOUR, AND START AT 9:00 AM.
DOG SHOW WORK SCHEDULE
BARKER March
March Meeting Minutes
AGILITY PREMIUM
JUNE 8-11, 2023 TRIALS
DOG SHOW PREMIUM!
HOT Off The Presses
DOG SHOW SPONSORS & VENDORS
NEW MEETING DATES
The Club’s Dining & Dog Talk Meetings will be moved to the FIRST WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH, beginning with the May Meeting. April will remain the 2nd Wednesday of the month.
April 12 (still 2nd Wednesday)
May 3
June 7
July 5 (if we have it — we normally take off in the summer)
August 2 (tentative)
September 6
October 4
November 1
December 6
Fun Committee
St Patrick’s Day Parade in Pinehurst March 11, 2023. Pet Responsibility Committee invites our Membership to join them with our dogs 9:30 AM. Parade starts 10:00 AM. Contact Angela Zumwalt for more information.
SPRINGFEST 2023
Here is some more information about MCKC’s Springfest Booth, and how you can help!! When Ellen calls you (if you don’t contact her first), please let her know you will take a shift. We need folks to:
Bring dogs to be petted
Demonstrate an activity
Tell people about our club, especially the money we donate to dog charities.
Hand out Judging Schedules for the next weekend’s dog show.
MEMBERSHIP
Welcome 3 new members: Alan McKinnon, Esther Shrader, Rosemary Abel! We look forward to getting to know you better!
Minutes March Meeting
Strap in! This is the busiest time of year for Moore County Kennel Club — and this club needs you!! As President Jane said, during her President’s address, there are opportunities to volunteer in April, May and June.
Let’s all get off the Porch and Volunteer – RUN WITH THE BIG DOGS.