Thursday, March 17, 2016

Please consider putting in your plans! Wild Birds and big, open Sage country!



Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Important meeting involving all Region 14 Clubs

We have two clubs that have offered to host the Region 14 Shooting Dog Championship, they are:
1-The Alberta Field Trial Club at Youngstown, AB
2-The Lesser Sand Hills Field Trial Club Hazlet, SK
The Region 14 All Age trial has had SAFTA offer to host it at Mortlach, SK.
We will have our phone meeting to discuss these options and vote on the locations of the 2016 fall championships on Wed Mar 9, 2016 at 8:15 pm Mountain Standard Time.
Phone number to call -1-800-941-0912
Pin: 853914
Each member club will have two votes. At the beginning of the call, the club reps will be identified as will be the club they are voting for, same as our in person meetings.
Each club that is offering to host a trial will have a few minutes to promote their offer after which we can have a discussion should anyone like. Then we will vote over the phone.

Thursday, February 25, 2016

New Trial...New grounds!

Warner Field Trial
Sponsored by GSP Field Club of Alberta, Member of Region 14 AFTCA
Blank ammo and manufactured barrel guns only
Starts 8:00 am Friday, April 22 to conclusion
Grounds: 5.5 miles west of Warner Alberta Turn south on RR 182 :
A Bird Dog’s dream, few fences and wild birds!
Pre-Draw: 08:00 pm Wed. April 20th @ chairman’s residence: Wrentham, Alberta
Entries: All entry forms need to have the dog’s registered name and FDSB number. AFTCA Win Certificates for all stakes as per AFTCA requirements.
All entries to: Chairperson David Pearson C: (403) 394-4327, H: (403) 222-2009 david.pearson53@gmail.com
Judges to be announced
Amateur Shooting Dog 1Hr..……………………$90.00
Open shooting Dog Derby 30 Min. ………..…$45.00
Open Shooting Dog 30 Min…..…………………$45.00
Entries accepted only on the condition that I (we) will hold the trial giving club, its members agents and landowners free from liability for any claims arising out of the entry of the dog or my (or) presence at the field trial.

Sunday, January 31, 2016

Important dates...

March 1      Deadline to have offers in, by email or post, to host Reg 14 Championships to Region Executives

March 9      Phone meeting to decide locations of Reg 14 Championships, SD & AA

2016 updated Trial dates!

Please observe our updated trial dates for 2016! Feel free to comment below if you have any question...Hope to see you there!

Coming soon...updated Dog of the year points status...

2015 Region 14 Amateur All Age Championship

 Held on the wonderful grounds at Mortlach, Sk and hosted by the hard working folks at SAFTA

Ch. - Touch's Diamante, owned and handled by Austin Turley
RU Ch. - Manteo's Ace of Spades, owned and handled by Paul Falkowsky

Front row: Brad McCardle w/Touch's Diamante, Ruthann Epp w/Manteo's Ace of Spades
second row: Austin Turley, Madison Raymond, Justin Rogers, Paul Falkowsky
Back row: Neil Mason, Gary Young (judge), Shannon Grady-Nygard, Roger Watson, Lou Qualtiere, John Ivester

2015 Region 14 Amateur Shooting Dog Championship



Thanks to Travis and Jenny Gellhaus and Sagebrush Kennel and Ranch for hosting a great trial!

Champion - Trotting Home, owned and handled by Jason LaFrance
RU Champion - Touch's Valedictorian, owned by Nard Bailey, handled by Austin Turley

Front row: Jason LaFrance w/Trotting Home, Austin Turley w/Touch's Vadedictorian
Back Row: Travis Gelhaus, Brad McCardle (judge), Ron Bender (judge), Darrell Curtis, Jerry McLarney, Jim Fode, Colin Kennedy