Hosted by The Collie Club of America, Inc., one of the oldest specialty clubs having established in 1886.
March 16 - 22, 2008
The La Crosse Center
300 Harborview Plaza
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Show Sites
Agility -- Family Dog Center (2934 Airport Rd., La Crosse)
Conformation -- The La Crosse Center at 300 Harborview Plaza
Herding Trials -- Dead Oak Trial Grounds (W1192 Hwy B, Genoa City)
The show's 2008 logo this year is "collies under the big top", based on the artwork of collie artist Cindy Alvarado. Judging will include agility, conformation, herding, obedience, rally, and most versatile collie. Among the events will be the silent auction of state baskets, which are filled with items representing each state. The annual Quarter Century Collie Group party will be held on Friday March 21st.
Over 800 collies are scheduled to be in attendance!
For more information on collies as a breed, the breed standard, and the collie national show, visit:
http://www.collieclubofamerica.org/index.html Thinking of a collie for your family?
For information on collie rescue in Wisconsin, visit the Minnesota/Wisconsin Collie Rescue site,
http://www.mwcr.org/Posted by MJ Smith, Best Friends Network