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1997 National Amateur Retriever
Championship Stake Information
 
  • Date: June 15-21, 1997

  • Entry Fee: $225.00

  • Location: Property in and around Virginia and Hibbing, Minnesota

  • Club Officers:
    Yvonne Hays, President, Princeton, MN
    Dr. Paul D. Foster, 1st Vice President, Medord, OR
    Jennifer Wilson, 2nd Vice President, East Layton, UT
    John Russell, 3rd Vice President, South Hampton, NH
    Rick Van Bergen, 4th Vice President, Hugo, MN
    Katharine B. Simonds, Secretary/Treasurer, Carlisle, MA

  • Judges:
    Don Berard, Mountain Time Zone
    Jack Lawry, Pacific Time Zone
    Ray Vreeland, Eastern Time Zone

  • Field Trial Headquarters:
    Kahler Park Hotel
    Hwy 169 and Howard St
    Hibbing, MN 55746
    Phone: (218) 262-3481

  • Field Trial Committee:
    Bob Lindgren, Chairman, Stillwater, MN Yvonne Hays, Princeton, MN Dr. Paul Foster, Medford, OR Jennifer Wilson, East Layton, UT John Russell, South Hampton, NH Katharine Simonds, Carlisle, MA Gary McIlwain, Bovey, MN Rick Van Bergen, Hugo, MN

  • Committee Chairpersons:

    Marshals - Gary McIlwain, Bovey, MN and Rick Van Bergen, Hugo

    Hostesses - Liz Jerome, Maple Plain, MN and Judi Mcliwain, Bovey, MN

    Guns - Mark Bjorkman, Lakeville, MN and Charles Bunn, Lake Cormorant, MS

    Traffic - Fred Cundari, Cochrane, WI and Charles Wright, St. Paul, MN

    Grounds - Bob Haapala, Virginia, MN and Gordy Dahl, Iron, MN

    Game Stewards - Paul Shidia, Rogers, MN and Ron Ainley, Dubuque, IA

    Bird Thowers - Don Erickson, Stillwater, MN and Rick Stawski, Milaca, MN

    Special Committee - Darrell Frisbee, Waverly, MN, Dick Grams, Iron, MN, Richard Halstead, Lino Lakes, MN, Charles Hays, Princeton, MN, Fred Kampo, Oshkosh, WI, and Carl Ruffalo, Rochester, MN

  • Training: Areas will be provided in packets at Headquarters. This is nesting time in MN. Special permits for training sites are provided in packets. Training on other lands without a permit will be in violation of state laws.

  • Transportation: Flights into Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are about 3 hours from Field Trial Headquarters. Flights into Duluth are about 1 1/2 hours from Field Trial Headquarters. Airlines: Minneapolis-St. Paul International is serviced by most major airlines. Duluth is served by United shuttle and Northwest. Hibbing is served by Northwest Airlink.

  • Tourist Information:
    Iron Trail Convention and Visitors Bureau
    P.O. Box 559
    Eveleth, MN 55734
    (218) 744-2441

  • Meetings:
    Saturday, June 14, 1997 at Kahler Park Hotel
    9:00 a.m. - Officers
    11:00 a.m. - Field Trial Committee
    2:00 p.m. - NARC Annual Meeting
    3:00 p.m. - Committee Chairpersons and Members

  • Cocktail Party: Saturday, June 14, 1997 - 6:00 p.m. at Kahler Hotel, Hibbing, MN
 
 
 
 
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