DECEMBER BARKER
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Moore County Kennel Club held its Annual Holiday Party Wednesday, December 6 at Valenti’s Italian Restaurant in Vass. The only thing better than the food was the company. Members, Applicants and Guests and Friends considering joining Moore County Kennel Club were present, as well as the very special friends of our Club from the Pet […]
It’s that wonderful time of year once again! Entries are now open for the 23rd annual AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin taking place December 16th and 17th at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). Entries are also open for our AKC/Royal Canin National All-Breed Puppy and Junior Stakes that will be held on […]
Halloween CAT at Shadow Hill Farms, October 27-29, 2023. Sponsored by Greater Charlotte Shetland Sheepdog Club FIT Walks with Moore County Kennel Club Members CGC Testing by Appointment Only Halloween Costume Contest CLICK HERE FOR PREMIUM LIST For More Information, Contact Jane Obedience Fun Day Our Club has been invited as guests to Susan Novotny’s […]
Those attending the September General Meeting learned that the Club is researching the possibility of moving our dog shows to Lumberton’s Southeastern Agricultural Center, and to join into a Cluster with Myrtle Beach Kennel Club. Initial projections show that the move, though no longer in Moore County, would reduce our expenses by $18,000. The location […]
It’s almost Thanksgiving! We are pleased to announce the third annualAKC FIT DOG Turkey Trot. What is it? The AKC FIT DOG Turkey Trot is a virtual 5K (3.1 miles) that people do with their dogs. This non-competitive 5K Turkey Trot can be done all at one time, or in smaller segments on multiple days so that […]
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.
THE SATURDAY SHOW WILL BE DELAYED ONE HOUR, AND START AT 9:00 AM.
JUNE 8-11, 2023 TRIALS
HOT Off The Presses
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
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.
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.
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.
General Membership will hold their meeting 1 week early due to conflicts with the Raleigh Shows. Hope to see everyone there. RSVP by 2/26.
The Barker
January 2023
The January Agility Trials were the most successful in the club’s history. A big thank you to the committee: Sandy Fischer, Karen Wlodarski, Sherry Holm, Sara Peterson and Ursula Walsh. The comparisons versus other events are detailed below. This was the first event at the new location, Rising Star. And the other marked difference was […]
Please join us for the January 11th meeting. General Membership will meet at 6 PM at Table on the Green Restaurant. The Board Only Meeting will be at 5 PM.
Our Membership really does know how to party!! The Club celebrated in December at Table on the Green with a special Holiday party, organized by Mrs. Lisa “Christmas Elf” Schrank. The menu was wonderful. The company was even better. And we all enjoyed gifts and fellowship. Thank you Lisa, for always coming through with the […]
News about the May Shows — click to read more.