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Announcements
Periodic announcements of interest to the entire club, as well as those considering joining the club are made here. This page, as well as the Event Calendar page, should be those you check most often if you wish to stay current with Club information. If you have any information to share with the club, please contact Mel and she will post it.
| 2012 Board Meeting |
SSJRTC Board of Directors Meeting - January 28th 10AM at the home of Jason and Lorri Jones in Leesburg. General membership is always encouraged to attend. If you need directions please contact Jason at 352~602~3208 |
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| Trial Booklet Now Available! |
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Download from the Event Calendar page |
| Jack Book |
Some members may recall during one of our events some months ago a gentlemean was there who was writing a book about JRTs. He spoke with many of our members and took pictures of some of our dogs. He recently ssent Rick and Gator Bradshaw an update about the book. You can read it here and a photo is at right> |
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| JRT Therapy Work is Good Karma |
Club members Michael & Lesa Phillips report that Chloe' is now a registered therapy dog! As a member of Paws for Friendship, Chloe' will visit nursing homes, hospitals and other facilities where therapy pet visitation is needed. She will also be joining their new Paws to Read program, where dogs help children who are having difficulty getting started with reading. At her first visit, she was accompained by a Great Dane and a rescued miniture horse! Good Job Chloe'! |
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| Congratulations Magillicutty! |
Congratulations to repeat-winner of the Heaven Hill McGuinness Lure Coursing perputal trophy at Russell Mania 2011, Ironwater Magillicutty! Proud parents are Dave & Carole Baskette. |
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| Catch Me If You Can! |
The online magazine The Lake Magazine.net recently published a great article about club members Jason (our club treasurer) and Lorri Jones. You can read it here. Thanks Jason and Lorri for ALL you do on behalf of our club and congrats on the press! |
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| "Thank You" Yuletide Tynos & Ms Aniol! |
Todd & Debbie Smith sent a special 'Thank You' to our Yuletide friends to the 'north'. ;)
"Thank you Tyno's and Shawn for the great weekend. As usual it was a blast. On the way home today everyone but "ME" was sleeping. Especially Sidney. It is really great to get together with everyone and have a good time. We can't wait until January up in Ocala. Anyway, thanks again, and for all of you who could not make it for one reason or another, you missed a really good time. Oh wait, Sid has a message for Cracker, (cue "JAWS" music), I am watching you, I have you in my sights!!!!!! OH Sid, be quiet.....
MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE. " |
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| Our Members Win Big Far Wide! |
Congratulations Riley Cannalla, owned by Julie Laybourne. Nine year old Riley had impressive wins at the Huntington trials in Conneticut, the Midewest trials in Illinois and at the Canadian Nationals during 2011. Proud to have ou and Riley in our club, Julie! |
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| JRTCA Trial Changes for 2012 |
JRTCA Santioned Trials - Changes for 2012 - Please be advised there are several changes in store for JRTCA-sanctioned trials beginning 2012. For the SSJRTC, this will impact our Thaw Your Paws, Sunshine Showdown and Russell Mania trials. As well, any other JRTCA-sanctioned trials our members may travel to around the country this year will be affected. Please familarize yourself with these changes and direct your questions to a member of our board or to the JRTCA. |
Download 2012 JRTCA Changes |
| Trial Naming Contest |
Congratulations to Donna Tucker for submitting the winning name for our NEW January trials! "Thaw Your Paws" is the winner! Thanks to everyone who submitted entries. We had a lot of good ideas! |
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| New BOD Members |
Congratulations to new club board directors Carole Baskette and Kathy Cullifer! Thank you Ladies for running and helping with the club as you both do! Welcome above! New terms effective January 1, 2012.
Special thanks also to returning board directors Justin Caynor, Karen Muth, and Lisa McKinney. We appreciate that you have agreed to stay on another term and that you continue to help as you always do!
SSJRTC sends up a very special 'goodbye' Thank You (but goodbye only from the board) to retiring directors Jose' Esteves and Darryl Stephens. Your assistance has always been appreciated and we look forward to your continued support as we see you at furture events. |
Club members: Please remember to acknowledge the hard, volunteer work your board of directors does year round so we can all play together and thank them for their service. |
| Florida State Fair |
Florida State Fair - JRT Racing Exhibition - Updated information, including class list and entry form has been posted to the Event Calendar page. |
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