Current News for Members
Set up for the AKC obedience and rally trial will be at 6:00 PM on Friday
September 23, and is expected to take about an hour. Your help is
appreciated, if you are participating in the trials, you may set up your
crate at the completion of the trial set up. Thanks in advance for helping.
Below is the slate of Board Nominees for year 2023. This slate will be presented to the membership at the September 26th at 7:30pm Membership meeting. At that time members can also be nominated for any of these positions from the floor. After the membership meeting nominations will be closed. Sherri Heizer is the chair of the nominating committee.
President: Angela Profitt
Vice President: Steve Hart
Secretary: Donna Jennings
Treasurer: Kathy Roberts
Membership Chair: Tami Woodrow
Registar: Maggie Melton
Members at Large: Barb Siler and Alicia Heidorn (2 year term)
After the election in November the GCDOC Board will appoint the 2023 Obedience Director and Agility Director. Below is a description of those Director’s duties as outlined in our Bylaws:
OBEDIENCE DIRECTOR Candidates for the position of Obedience Director shall apply to the Board, by submitting application to the Nominating Committee. The board, following elections at the annual meeting, will then appoint the Obedience Director. He or she shall be a member in good standing of the club. He or she shall, in accordance with the training policies established by the board of directors, have charge of the obedience training classes and the Canine Good Citizen evaluations. He or she shall establish rules and regulations for the proper conduct thereof and shall have the authority to enforce such rules. He or she is upon appointment, a voting member of the board of directors.
AGILITY DIRECTOR Candidates for the position of Agility Director shall apply to the board, by submitting application to the Nominating Committee. The board, following elections at the annual meeting, will then appoint the Agility Director. He or she shall be a member in good standing of the club. He or she shall, in accordance with the training policies established by the board of directors, have charge of the training classes involving agility. He or she shall establish rules and regulations for the proper conduct thereof and shall have the authority to enforce such rules. He or she is, upon appointment, a voting member of the board of directors.
It is that time again for CGC Evalutors and CGC Helpers to sign up to help the Advanced Beginner class with thier CGC testing. Please check the Volunteer Oppunities page to sign up. You will earn double hours and this is an easy way to get them. If you have any questions you can contact Rachel Corbett at [email protected].
The dates and times are as follows:
September 13 at 6:45 pm
September 15 at 9:15 am
September 19 at 4:30 pm
Thank you,
Rachel Corbett
we will be holding earthdog practice on the 10th starting around noon. Probably ending around 4.
Thank you,Curt
AKC Trial on Sept. 24-25; ½ day shifts are welcome!!! (one of the last opportunities to work membership hours.)
I need more folks for:
Sat. Rally- morning and afternoon
Sunday- Obedience- morning and afternoon
Sunday Rally- morning and afternoon.
Thank you very much!
Cathy
We will be doing earth dog practice/training this Sunday 4 September. We will be doing preparation starting around 10 and runs at around Noon.
We will cancel if it storms.
Curt
We are excited to see you and your furry friends tomorrow at Bill Yeck Park for a for dog hike! Please meet us at:
2230 E Centerville Station Rd, Dayton, OH 45459
Questions? Contact Ashley @ [email protected].
Double hours volunteer opportunity. Let me know if you can make it by signing up on the signup sheet.
CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP!
Weather permitting (not raining), the plan is to be at the club on Saturday, August 20th from 8:30 to 10:30 (it is supposed to be around 70F) to do the following:
Contact John Clifford if you have any questions or just show up with tools and gloves. Will need to sign the volunteer signup list.
Volunteer Opportunity-We need someone to pick-up lunches for the Agility Trial this weekend at 10:30am on Saturday and Sunday in Beavercreek at Subway on N. Fairfield Rd and Dayton-Xenia Rd and bring to Dog Club. This would earn 2 hours each day. You do not have to do both days. Please let me know. Thank you.
Terri Hendrix
937-620-9953
Suzie Freeze in the land manager at Valleycrest. Her email is [email protected] if you want to contact her about tasks at ValleyCrest.
John Clifford is Building Manager and I think there are some brush cutting or other projects there. His email is [email protected].
AKC Agility Trial
August 13, 2022 – August 14, 2022 – contact Deb Werts – [email protected]
“CPE Aglity Trial Building Rental by CCC”
September 16, 2022 – September 18, contact Carole Lenehan – [email protected] or Leeann Medina- [email protected]
AKC Obedience/Rally Trial
September 24, 2022 – September 25, 2022, there is currently a volunteer sign up sheet for this event on the Gem City member’s page. Also, an email was sent about it to all the members recently.
Be sure to tell anyone you contact that you are a GCDOC club member who is looking to work Volunteer hours. For John Clifford or Suzie Freeze you will need to send me your hours or enter them on the volunteer sheet on the kitchen counter at the club.