Category: Upcoming Shows

2022 National and Elevage

Posted on by Ashley Bond

2022 Élevage, National Specialty & Herding Trial — Life On The Farm
Our Herding Trial, Élevage and National Specialty will be held Tuesday, September 6, through Friday, September 9, before the weekend Des Moines Kennel Club all-breed shows. The artwork for the 2022 Herding Trial, Élevage and National Specialty is spectacular! Special thanks to artist and Picard owner, Kami Lanigan! Prints, garden flags and logo wear are available to order now.

The Berger Picard Club of America will proudly hold our fourth French Élevage style evaluations as part of our 2022 National Specialty – Assemblée Wednesday, September 7, through Friday,
September 9, 2022.

Herding Trial: September 6, 2022
Elevage: September 7-9, 2022
ATTS: September 7, 2022
National Specialty: September 9, 2022

2022 BPCA National SpecialtyDownload
2022 BPCA Order Form FINALDownload
2022 BPCA HRTR Premium w Online Entry FILLABLE AND FINAL JULYDownload

***PLEASE NOTE***

If sending your forms and payments via snail mail that the corrected mailing address is listed below and is now reflected in the attached updated 2022 Elevage and National Specialty form.

Janice Billingsley
7413 Columbus Drive
Amarillo TX 79118 

Berger Picard Club Of America 2020 National Update

Posted on by Ashley Bond

Date: Friday, October 2, 2020

Location: Wrightstown, Pennsylvania in conjunction with the Hatboro Kennel Clubshow.

Time: 11:00-12:00 Annual General Membership Meeting, BPCA hospitality tent 12:30-1:00 Start time for BPCA sweepstakes

Start time for the judging of the classes leading up to the BPCA selection of Best In National will commence upon the completion of the Hatboro Kennel Club’s Herding Group judging or after BIS if a Picard wins the Herding Group.

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2020

Cocktail Hour: 5:00-6:00 Bar at the host hotel, Best Western Plus, Bensalem, PABPCA Judges Dinner & Auction: 6:00 PM at the host hotel.

Limited availability of rooms left at the host hotel, other pet-friendly hotels in the immediate area.

*The Berger Picard Club Of America 2020 National is being dedicated to our beloved founding president Betsy Gilardi Richards.

Our American Elevage & Assemblée 2014

Posted on by Betsy Richards

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Friday, September 26, 2014

AKC LICENSED HERDING TEST AND TRIAL
Event No. 2014710904
ALL BREED WITH PREFERENCE GIVEN TO BERGER PICARDS

Hado-Bar Farms  324 County Road 1171, Nova, Ohio 44859
Judge: Kathryn Allen
Chairman: Jami Groce <larkwd@yahoo.com>
Secretary: Jackie Carswell <bpcajackie@gmail.com>
Classes: Started, Intermediate, Advanced,
Herding Test, Pre-Trial Test $50
Herding Instinct $40
Grounds open at 7:30 AM Trial starts at 8 AM
50 runs total
Class Schedule will be sent to exhibitors when entries close.

ENTRIES OPEN:  Saturday, July 26, 2014.
ENTRIES CLOSE: 6:00 PM EST, Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at the Trial Secretary’s home.

To enter see Herding Trial Post for Premium List and Entry form. http://picards.us/?p=1692

Agility Trial

(Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
Columbus All Breed Training Club
BPCA sponsored trophies for highest scoring Picards
Location: Resolute Athletic Complex
3599 Chiller Ln, Columbus, OH
Entry Method: Random Draw
All AKC-Recognized Breeds
All American Dogs
Opening Date: July 23, 2014
Entry fees: $24.00  / $15.00  / $15.00

Please note: this is NOT the location of the BPCA Elevage & Assemblee but is across town.

Premium List:  http://www.columbusallbreed.com/uploads/Premium-AG.CATC-Sept2014.pdf

Saturday, September 27, 2014

Elevage Evaluations

Columbus All Breed Training Club, Obetz, Ohio
Judge: Jan deGids, Netherlands
Evaluations, Measurements and Photos start at 8:00 AM
Event Scribe: Celestia Lensky
Elevage Book Editor: Mary Burdette
Evaluation schedule will be e-mailed ahead of time.
Let secretary know if you are participating in the Agility Trial.
Cost: $50 for first adult dog includes copy of Elevage Book

CGC and CGCA Testing

Concurrent with Elevage Evaluations
Testor: Cindy Bradley and Leanne Chase
Cost: $10
Club Rosette awarded if passed.
Sign up when sending in Herding Trial and Open Show Entries.

BPCA Annual Meeting and Dinner

Catered Meal starts at 6:30 PM
Annual Meeting follows

For Premium List for Elevage and registration form:  http://picards.us/?p=1741

Sunday, September 28, 2014

BPCA National Specialty Open Show

Columbus All Breed Training Club
Judge: Merle Taylor
Chairman: Mike Greenberg
Secretary: Jackie Carswell
Starts: 9:00 AM
Entry Fee: $25

To enter see our  Assemblée 2014 Post for Premium List and Entry form: http://picards.us/?p=1728

 

Hotel Block:

Comfort Inn Columbus South
4870 Old Rathmell Ct, Obetz, OH 43207
Phone: (614) 492-9000

To make a donation for the event:




 

BPCA Herding Trial 2014

Posted on by Betsy Richards

Herding 2014

 

Friday, September 26, 2014

AKC LICENSED HERDING TEST AND TRIAL

Event No. 2014710904
ALL BREED WITH PREFERENCE GIVEN TO BERGER PICARDS

THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD OUTDOORS, RAIN OR SHINE

Hado-Bar Farms  324 County Road 1171, Nova, Ohio 44859
Judge: Kathryn Allen
Chairman: Jami Groce <larkwd@yahoo.com>
Secretary: Jackie Carswell <bpcajackie@gmail.com>
Classes: Started, Intermediate, Advanced,
Herding Test, Pre-Trial Test $50
Herding Instinct $40
Grounds open at 7:30 AM Trial starts at 8 AM
50 runs total
Class Schedule will be sent to exhibitors when entries close.

ENTRIES OPEN:  Saturday, July 26, 2014.
ENTRIES CLOSE: 6:00 PM, Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at the Herding Test/Trial

Premium List:

BPCAHerdingTrialSept2014Final

Fillable Entry Form:

BPCA Herding Entry Form

 

 

 

 

 

Berger Picard Assemblée 2013

Posted on by Ashley Bond

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October 2013 Premium

Entry form

Berger Picard Assemblée 2013

First AKC BPCA National Specialty & Annual Meeting

October 12, 2013

BPCA Open Show for all Miscellaneous & FSS Breed
Sunday, October 13, 2013
Columbus All-Breed Training Club
2164 Williams Rd, Obetz, Ohio (South Columbus Ohio)

Hotel rooms have been blocked for Friday and Saturday night at Comfort Inn Columbus South. You must call to get a room. It is limited so please book early.
Address: 4870 Old Rathmell Ct, Obetz, OH 43207 Phone:(614) 492-9000

Saturday’s Event
Sunday’s Event
Shows are PRE ENTRY ONLY!
Tentative Schedule for the weekend:

Tentative Schedule for the weekend

Saturday:

8:00 AM……Handling Tips by Liz Hansen

8:30 AM….. Wicket Workshop by Liz Hansen assisted by Jackie Carswell

9:00 AM…. Show Grooming your Picard by Cindy Bradley and Lisa Steiner

10:00 AM….Nose Work Demonstration by Cindy Bradley and Jackie Walker

10:30 AM….. Agility, Obedience, Rally Demos by Chester GiGolo, Flicka

and their owners

Lunch: Pre-order only ($6.00)….Subway sandwiches, chips and drink

1:00 PM…. Specialty starts  

30 minutes after the conclusion of Best of Breed:

Health Update and Breed Education- Reviewing the standard for breeding

Dinner: Pizza and drink. Donations please!!!

Annual Meeting

 

Sunday:
9:00 AM…… Open Show for ALL Miscellaneous and FSS breeds

TBA: CGC Testing Please bring a copy of your dog’s AKC registration to the show

Please plan to attend! It will be soooo much fun!

There are lots of opportunities to help make this event run smoothly… so please let us know if you are interested in helping out!   Letter from Event Secretary

If you would like to donate money for ribbons or general specialty fund click here:




BPCA AKC Open Show- July 2013

Posted on by Ashley Bond

Sponsored with the American Boerbel Club  in Stafford, Virginia, July 19, 20, 21. There are 5 shows. One Friday, 2 shows Saturday and Sunday. No professional handlers.

Colonial K-9 Stafford VA
Show Hours:
Friday Judging Starts-5:00pm
Entries accepted until 4:30pm
Saturday and Sunday show 1 starts at 8:30 am and show 2 starts at 1:00pm
The show site will be open at 3:00pm Friday, and 7:00am Sat./Sun
Judging will be Indoors

Pre-Entry for each dog ……………………………………………………………..…..$20.00
Day of Show entry of each dog……………………….……………….……….…..…..$25.00

Pre-entries close at the event secretary’s address on Monday, July 15, 2013 at 6:00 pm.
Entries will be accepted on the day of the event 30 minutes prior to judging, for an
additional fee.

There will be also be a cardiac clinic and Liz Hansen will be holding a seminar on DNA & genetic research and a DNA blood draw!

Click here to download the premium list:July 2013 open Show final