1. pets
2. dogs

A.M. Trial #2015051401
P.M. Trial #2015051402
Each Obedience trial is limited to four (4) hours of judging.
ENTRIES CLOSE AT TRIAL SECRETARY’S OFFICE AT MIDNIGHT, DECEMBER 31, 2014 or when four (4) hours
of judging per trial has been reached, after which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled, or substituted, except as
provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules.
Entries open on October 1, 2014 at noon. Entries received prior to this date WILL NOT be accepted.
Premium List
All-Breed All-Novice Obedience Trials
(Unbenched)
DOBERMAN PINSCHER CLUB
Of tHE tAPPAN ZEE
(Licensed by the American Kennel Club)
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Hunterdon K-9 Center, LLC
Plaza 12 West, 631 Route 12 West, Unit 1
Flemington, NJ 08822
ALL JUDGING WILL BE INDOORS IN HEATED COMFORT
Show Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
A.M. Trial Hours: 8:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
P.M. Trial Hours: 1:30 P.M. - 5:30 P.M.
Transfers to the Beginner Novice B and Novice B classes must be made in writing
and presented to the trial secretary at least 30 minutes prior to the start of each trial.
Entries welcome for All-American dogs listed in the AKC Canine Partners Program.
DIRECTIONS TTO
O THE TRIAL SITE
From Flemingon Circle (Route 202/31)
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Take Route 12 west toward Frenchtown to the next circle at Rt. 12/Main Street.
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Continue on Route 12 west toward Frenchtown. Pass Liberty Village on your right.
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At the next (3rd) circle (Rt. 12/523) continue on Rt. 12 west toward Frenchtown.
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You will come to a traffic light in about 3/10 of a mile. Continue on Rt. 12 west for about 3 or 4 miles.
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The next traffic light (Shell Station/Dunkin Donuts on far right corner) is the intersection of Rt. 12/579.
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Continue straight on Rt. 12 west for about 3/10 of a mile to Plaza 12 West on your right.
From Hopewell/Pennington
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Route 518 west to Route 31 North.
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At the intersection of Routes 31/202 and 579 (Rutgers nursery on right) stay straight onto Route 579
north.
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Proceed under the 202 overpass into the town of Ringoes. Go past the gas station and Carousel Deli just
at the fork.
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At the fork, go left onto Route 579 north and proceed for about 6 miles to the stop sign at the top of the
hill.
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Make a left at the stop sign onto Route 523 South and then a QUICK right onto 579 north and continue up
the hill.
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Go about 4 miles to the traffic light (Shell/Dunkin Donuts far left corner).
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Make a left onto Rt. 12 west and proceed about 3/10 of a mile to Plaza 12 West on your right.
When using GPS/MapQuest, use address: 631Route 12, Croton, NJ
ACCOMMOD
ATIONS
CCOMMODA
Ramada Inn
250 Highway 202/31, Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 782-7472
There is an extra fee of $10 per dog.
Holiday Inn
111 West Main Street, Clinton, NJ 08809
(908) 735-5111
There is an extra fee of $20 per dog.
EMER
GENCY VETERIN
ARY SER
VICES
EMERGENCY
VETERINARY
SERVICES
Crown Veterinary Specialists, LLC
23 Blossom Hill Rd., Lebanon, NJ 08833
908-236-4120
Any veterinary expenses incurred are the responsibility of the exhibitor.
ATTENTION EXHIBITORS
Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians’ recommendation to assure their dogs are free of
internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases and have appropriate vaccinations.
American Kennel Club Certification
Permission is granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding
of this event under the American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations.
James P. Crowley, Secretary
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DOBERMAN PINSCHER CLUB Of tHE tAPPAN ZEE
OFFICERS
Kim Somjen, DVM
Karen Wrey
Barbara True-Scianna
Marylyn DeGregorio
President
Vice-Preident
Treasurer
Secretary
303 Chatterton Parkway, Hartsdale, NY 10530-1815
BOARD OF DIRECT
ORS
DIRECTORS
Teri Byron
Fran Erixon
Meryl Winnie
Terri Hanlon
SHO
W COMMITTEE
SHOW
Arthur J. Olson, Show Chair
16 South Pickel Avenue, Washington, NJ 07882-1539
(908) 689-1034
[email protected]
Barbara True-Scianna, Assistant Show Chair
63 Linvale Road, Ringoes, NJ 08551
(609) 466-2131
[email protected]
Kathy Krzysko, Show Secretary
99 Maryland Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503
(973) 897-4723
[email protected]
Kim Somjen, DVM, Chief Ring Steward
8 Boss Road, Ringoes, NJ 08551
(973) 713-7781
[email protected]
Meryl Winnie, Trophy Queen
220 Crow Hill Road, Delanson, NY 12053
(518) 895-8506
[email protected]
Terri Hanlon, Raffle Queen
252 Spruce Court, Flemington, NJ 08822
(908) 788-1702
[email protected]
Kimberly Mundy, Hospitality Chair
916 Stratford Dr., East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 564-8708
[email protected]
Show Photographer:
Debbie Wenzel, Edison, NJ
JUDGE
Mr. Larry Wilson (AKC#27305)
1102 Jarvis Lane, Lansdale, PA 19446-6512
Pre-Novice, Beginner Novice A & B, Novice A & B, Graduate Novice
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OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM
RIBB
ON PRIZES
RIBBON
All Obedience Classes Offered: All-Breed & All-American
First Prize
Blue Rosette
Second Prize
Red Rosette
Third Prize
Yellow Rosette
Fourth Prize
White Rosette
Blue & Gold Rosette
Highest Scoring Dog in Novice A/B
All Obedience Classes Offered: Doberman Pinschers
First Prize
Second Prize
Third Prize
Fourth Prize
Highest Scoring Dog in Novice A/B
Blue Rosette
Red Rosette
Yellow Rosette
White Rosette
Blue & Gold Rosette
Hunterdon K-9 Center, LLC, Plaza 12 West, 631 Route 12 West, Unit 1, Flemington, NJ 08822
DPCTZ All-Novice Obedience Trial #1, Saturday, January 17, 20145 #2015051401
DPCTZ All-Novice Obedience Trial #2, Saturday, January 17, 2015 #2015051402
ENTRY FEE: $30 for first entry of a dog; $26 for each additional entry of the SAME DOG, SAME TRIAL (including $3.00 Event Service Fee & $.50
AKC recording fee).
CLOSING DATE for entries Midnight, December 31, 2014 at the Trial Secretary’s office or when 4 hours of judging per trial have been reached, after which
time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled or substituted except as provided for in Chapter 14, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules.
MAIL ALL ENTRIES with fees in US funds only to Kathy Krzysko, 99 Maryland Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503.
MAKE CHECKS & MONEY ORDERS payable to DPCTZ. US funds only. Credit cards and faxed entries not accepted for these trial.
I enclose $_______ for entry fees.
IMPORTANT - Read carefully instructions on reverse side before filling out. PLEASE PRINT.
A dark green ribbon will be awarded to all dogs attaining a qualifying score.
When the same dog is entered in more than one class,
only the highest score will be used for determining top award in trial.
Dogs entered in any optional titling class will not be eligible for the Highest Scoring Dog in Trial award
that is recorded with the AKC.
PRIZES
Qualifying score required for all prizes*.
All awards will be made at the trial. In no case will prizes be mailed.
Exhibitors must remain for presentation or they forfeit such prizes.
Club reserves the right to substitute unavailable awards with ones of equal or greater value.
All Obedience Beginner Novice A and Obedience Novice A competitors in each trial will receive a gift bag of all-natural
dog treats*regardless of whether the competitor has a qualifying score or not. Offered by Barbara TrueScianna.
The Doberman Pinscher Club of the Tappan Zee offers a Titling Rosette to all dogs who earn a third leg on any
Obedience title offered at this trial.
Highest Scoring Dog in Novice A/B [All-Breed]
Blue & Gold Rosette
Sponsored by Merry Fitzgerald, DVM
In memory of CH OTCH MACH Jaro Steel Magnolia Alisaton, ROM, UDX3 “Smurf”
Highest Scoring Dog in Novice A/B [Doberman]
Blue & Gold Rosette
Sponsored by Denise DeVito
In memory of Meyerling’s Electra Carosel, CD “Tabitha” &
CH Kalora’s Wicked Maple Porter, CD, RN “Salem”
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PRIZES
Highest Scoring Doberman Pinscher
Official 2.5” Silvertone Medallion featuring a Doberman Pinscher head on the obverse
and full Doberman figure on the reverse.
Offered by the Doberman Pinscher Club of America
Highest Scoring Dog in ANY Class at Trial [All-Breed]
Black & Gold Rosette
Sponsored by Sue Ann Lesser, DVM
In honor of Mueller’s Bootleg v Triadel, UD, VER, RE, CFF3, CGC, WAC “Querva”
Highest Scoring Dog in ANY Class at Trial [Doberman]
Black & Gold Rosette
Sponsored by Sue Ann Lesser, DVM
In memory of Careveille’s Double Entrendre, UD, CGC, TDI, WAC “Quila”
To be eligible for the following awards, you must sign up with the Show Secretary
by the closing date of Wednesday, January 1, 2014.
Highest Scoring Junior Competitor in Trial
Orange & yellow rosette and a dog toy
Sponsored by Richard and Karen Wrey
Highest Scoring ILP/PAL Rescue in Trial [All-Breed]
Fuchsia & lime green rosette and an appropriately garish coordinating item
Sponsored by Kim Somjen, DVM
In loving memory of ARCHX Bowie’s Semper Fidelis v DRU, UD, ASCA-CDX, CDX-H,
D-CD, RE, RL1X, RL2X, VC, ATT, WAC, TT, CGC, FFX-OG “Ooh Rah”
Highest Scoring ILP/PAL Rescue in Trial [Doberman]
Fuchsia & lime green rosette and an appropriately garish coordinating item
Sponsored by Kim Somjen, DVM, in loving memory of Bowie’s Modern Love, RN, CGC
It’s all ab
out
the
journey!
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OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM
OBEDIENCE TRIAL CLASSES
Hunterdon K-9 Center, LLC, Plaza 12 West, 631 Route 12 West, Unit 1, Flemington, NJ 08822
Obedience Classes Of
Offfered
Pre-Novice
Beginner Novice A
Beginner Novice B
DPCTZ All-Novice Obedience Trial #1, Saturday, January 17, 20145 #2015051401
DPCTZ All-Novice Obedience Trial #2, Saturday, January 17, 20145 #2015051402
Novice A
Novice B
Graduate Novice
Entr
Entryy Fees
$30
$26
First entry of each dog
Each additional entry of the same dog
Please note: The morning and afternoon trials are considered separate trials for the purpose of determining
entry fee.
“Dog” means either sex.
ENTRY FEE: $30 for first entry of a dog; $26 for each additional entry of the SAME DOG, SAME TRIAL (including $3.00 Event Service Fee & $.50
AKC recording fee).
CLOSING DATE for entries Midnight, December 31, 2014 at the Trial Secretary’s office or when 4 hours of judging per trial have been reached, after which
time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled or substituted except as provided for in Chapter 14, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules.
MAIL ALL ENTRIES with fees in US funds only to Kathy Krzysko, 99 Maryland Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503.
MAKE CHECKS & MONEY ORDERS payable to DPCTZ. US funds only. Credit cards and faxed entries not accepted for these trial.
I enclose $_______ for entry fees.
IMPORTANT - Read carefully instructions on reverse side before filling out. PLEASE PRINT.
Opening Date - October 1, 2014 at 12 noon
Closing Date - December 31, 2014 at midnight
Transf
er
ansfer
erss
Transfers from an “A” to a “B” class at the same level are allowed at these trials and must be made in writing to the
Trial Secretary at least 30 minutes prior to the start of each trial.
The request must state the reason and justification for the move from an “A” class to the “B” class within the level
(Obedience Regulations, Chapter 1, Section 16b).
A transfer request may also be made in advance to the Trial Secretary and should be sent through regular mail or email and should include the following information: Owner’s name, dog’s registered name, dog’s registration #, jump
height (if any), class moving from, class moving to.
Transfers made after the closing date will be judged at the end of the class.
AM Trial - All classes with jumps will run in descending catalog order.
PM Trial - All classes with jumps will run in ascending catalog order.
As a courtsey to our exhibitors, in classes without jumps, every attempt will be made to assign catalog order as if the
class was ordered by jump height.
All competitors, through entry in this event, waive any and all rights relative to photo/video broadcast of this event.
Competitors shall have the right to videotape/photograph portions of this event for their personal use only. No portion
of this event may be videotaped/photographed for commercial or other purposes. All video, photograph, broadcast, and
telecast rights for this event are the exclusive property of the Doberman Pinscher Club of the Tappan Zee.
SIGN UP TO STEWARD & BE ELIGIBLE FOR OUR
LEGENDARY WORKERS’ RAFFLE BASKET!!!
Contact Kim Somjen, DVM at [email protected] prior to the entry closing date.
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
NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS

JUMP HEIGHTS must be listed in accordance with AKC rules. ENTRIES WITHOUT JUMP HEIGHTS will be judged
at the end of the class.
THE SHOW WILL BE OPEN from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
AS SPECIFIED IN CHAPTER 12, SECTION 4 of the AKC Rules Applying to Dog Shows, information contained on the
entry form is required to be published in the club’s show catalog. This information is also subject to publication in other
media.
DOGS MAY ARRIVE any time prior to their scheduled time of judging. Dogs not required for further judging
will be excused.
JUDGES WILL NOT WAIT FOR ANY DOG HOLDING UP A CLASS. Owners or agents alone are responsible for
the presence of their dogs in the judging ring when their classes are called to be judged.
ALL DOGS PRESENT must be held on a leash or confined to their crates except when being judged or when in the
exercise area.
EXERCISE your dog in the designated potty area only; please clean up after your dog.
UNENTERED DOGS will not be permitted in the building.
NO EX-PENS are permitted on the premisis. Please bring your own chairs. Crates and chairs will be placed in properly
designated areas only (indoors/heated). Please be considerate of other exhibitors needing crate space.
PARENTS
must be responsible
children
all times.
FOOD
CONCESSIONS
will notfor
be their
for sale
at thisattrial,
so please bring your own food and beverages. There are a
number of fast food restaurants and eateries close by the show site.
CONSULT JUDGING PROGRAM for time of judging.
REFUND CHECKS are void after 180 days and will NOT be re-issued.
THE TRIAL COMMITTEE will use due care and diligence for the welfare of dogs and exhibitors, but will not be
responsible for, nor assume any liability in the event of an accident or misfortune to either dogs or exhibitors participating
in this trial. THE DOBERMAN PINSCHER CLUB OF THE TAPPAN ZEE and HUNTERDON K-9 CENTER, LLC.
WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ACCIDENT that may occur to any person, animal, property or
vehicle. The exhibitors shall hold the Trial Committee harmless and indemnify it against any legal proceeding arising
from any accident.
NO GASOLINE OR DIESEL GENERATORS are permitted inside the building or within 100 feet of any building in
which this dog show is conducted.
NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING/RV is permitted on this trial site.
THERE WILL BE AN OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER available at this trial.
FREE ADMISSION & PARKING.
PRICE OF CATALOG: $5.00
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ENTRIES will be made as soon as practicable with tickets and/or identification cards.
SHOULD SUCH ACKNOWLEDGMENT NOT BE RECEIVED BY THE EXHIBITOR within a reasonable time,
please notify the Trial Secretary at [email protected].
This club does not agree to arbitrate claims as set forth on the official AKC entry form for this event.
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Dogs Eligible ttoo Ent
er
Enter
This show is open to all dogs over the age of 6 months who are registered with the American Kennel Club (including
mixed breeds), or are a registerable breed who has obtained an AKC, ILP, PAL or MA number, except bitches in season,
aggressive dogs or dogs suffering from any deformity, injury, or illness which may affect the dog’s physical or mental
performance. Dogs who are blind or deaf will not be eligible. No dog will compete if it is taped or bandaged in any way
or has anything attached to it for medical purposes.
The PRE-NOVICE CLASS is for all dogs and is an optional titling class. The owner or any other person may handle
dogs in this class and may enter more than one dog in this class. A dog may continue to compete in this class after it
has won the PCD title or any other obedience title. If eligible as defined in these regulations, dogs entered in PreNovice may also be entered in any other obedience class.
The BEGINNER NOVICE CLASS is an optional titling class and is for dogs who have not won the BN title. It is an
optional titling class. Dogs entered in Beginner Novice A or Beginner Novice B may also be entered in other obedience
classes.
To be eligible for Beginner Novice A, a handler must own the dog entered, or be a member of the owner’s household
or immediate family, and may not have previously handled any dog who has earned any AKC Obedience title. Owners
may enter more than one dog in this class. No dog may be entered in both Beginner Novice A and Beginner Novice B at
any trial.
The owner or any other person may handle dogs in the Beginner Novice B Class to earn a BN title. Owners may
enter more than one dog in this class. No dog may be entered in both Beginner Novice A and Beginner Novice B at any
trial.
The GRADUATE NOVICE CLASS is an optional titling class and is for dogs who have not won a GN title. The owner
or any other person may handle dogs in this class. A person may enter more than one dog in this class; however, if a
person has handled more than one dog in the first five exercises, that person must provide a handler for the additional
dog in the same Long Down exercise. Dogs entered in Graduate Novice may also be entered in any other obedience
classes.
Dogs entered in any optional titling class such as those described above and offered at this show, will
not be eligible for the Highest Scoring Dog in Trial award that is recorded with the AKC.
The NOVICE A CLASS is for dogs who have not won the CD title. A handler must own the dog entered or be a member
of the owner’s household or immediate family and may not have previously handled any dog who has earned an AKC
Novice, Open, or Utility title. Owners may enter more than one dog in this class. The same person who handles the dog
in the first four exercises must handle the dog in the group exercises; however, if a person has handled more than one
dog in the first four exercises, that person must provide a handler for the additional dog in the same group exercises.
The additional handler for the group exercises need not be a member of the owner’s household or immediate family.
No dog may be entered in both Novice A and Novice B at any one trial.
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In the NOVICE B CLASS, the owner or any other person may handle dogs in this class to earn a CD. Owners may
enter more than one dog in this class. The same person who handles the dog in the first four exercises must handle the
dog in the group exercises; however, if a person has handled more than one dog in the first four exercises, that person
must provide a handler for the additional dog in the same group exercises. The additional handler for the group
exercises need not be a member of the owner’s household or immediate family. No dog may be entered in both Novice
A and Novice B at any one trial.
For more information about classes, rules, etc., please go to http://www.akc.org/dic/events/obedience
THE DPCTZ MIS
SION is to
MISSION
provide a comfortable trial
environment to maximize the
possibility of success for both
green handlers and “baby dogs.”
Our ultimate goal is green
qualifying ribbons for
everyone!

NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS

ENTRY FEES: $30 first entry of a dog; $26 each additional entry of same dog in same trial (including $3.00 Event
Service Fee & $.50 AKC recording fee).
CLOSING DATE for entries midnight December 31, 2014 at the Trial Secretary’s office or when limits have been
reached, after which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled or substituted except as provided for in Chapter 14,
Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules.
MAIL ALL ENTRIES with fees to Kathy Krzysko, 99 Maryland Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503.
ENTRIES RECEIVED WITHOUT FEES will not be accepted.
MAKE CHECKS & MONEY ORDERS payable to DPCTZ. US funds only. Trial Secretary assumes no responsibility for
cash sent through the mail. Post-dated checks DO NOT constitute a valid entry fee.
RETURNED CHECKS do not constitute a valid entry fee. The Hosting Club Treasurer will add a $25.00 collection fee
to the amount of each returned check.
TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE, FAXED, DIGITAL ENTRIES and UNSIGNED ENTRIES CANNOT BE ACCEPTED.
CREDIT CARD payment for entries for this trial will not be accepted.
ENTRIES NOT ON OFFICIAL AKC ENTRY FORMS and photocopies of AKC entry forms without the Agreement
and Rules on the reverse side of the Official AKC Entry Form are NOT ACCEPTABLE.
NO ENTRY SHALL BE MADE AND NO ENTRY SHALL BE ACCEPTED WHICH SPECIFIES ANY CONDITIONS
AS TO ITS ACCEPTANCE.
DECLINATION OF ENTRIES. The show committee may decline any entries for cause, and may refuse to admit or
may remove any dog on account of disease, viciousness, or other cause, and no one shall have any claim or recourse
against the show-giving club or any official thereof.
ENTRY FEES will not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by a veterinarian or the
judge, or barred from competition by the action of the Trial Committee. If because of riots, civil disturbance or other
acts beyond the control of the management it is impossible to open or to complete the trial, no refund of entry fee(s)
will be made.
EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS, such as, but not limited to snowstorms, hurricanes, lightening, extreme heat
must be considered for the health and safety of the dogs, exhibitors and spectators. The well-being of dogs, exhibitors
and spectators is of paramount importance and, in the event it is necessary to stop or cancel the trial before completion,
no refund of entry fees will be made. To find out about any AKC event cancellations, call the AKC Event Cancellation
Hotline at 877-252-3229.
ERRORS ON ENTRY BLANKS. Owners are responsible for errors in making out entry forms, whoever may make
such errors, and no entry fee will be refunded in event of such errors or cancellation of entries after the published
closing date.
NO REFUND FOR DUPLICATE ENTRIES. We will make every effort to find all duplicate entries, but if a dog has
been processed, no refund will be made.
TRANSFERS (from the A to the B classes) WILL BE PERMITTED AT THESE TRIALS provided the time limits
have not yet been reached and must be done in writing no later than one half hour before the start of the trial.
BITCHES IN SEASON are NOT permitted to compete. After the close of entries, only refund requests for bitches in
season can be accepted. Those requests must include a veterinarian’s note and be received by the Trial Secretary NO
LATER than one half hour prior to the start of the first class at the morning trial. After the close of entries, a
processing fee of $5.00 will be assessed. There will be no refund for injury or illness after entries close.
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