Events and Meeting
Future Events
Past Events
2006 WC/WCX
22 Oct 2006
Farmland Conservation Club
Farmland, In
White River Golden Retriever Club, Inc. invited you to participate in our FALL, 2006 WC/WCX Test at the Farmland Conservation Club in Farmland, In (near Winchester, In). The test began in the cold and rain at 8:00 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time (note the time-zone). Despite a significant wind-chill, we all survived and had a good time (oh yeah, the dogs had a blast too).
2006 TDX Tracking Test
4-5 November 2006
Summit Lake State Park
5993 N Messick Rd
New Castle, IN 47362
The White River Golden Retriever Club put on a six-track TDX test. Four of the six entries passed! Judges were Stephen L. Ripley and W. Orrin Eldred II. Photos will probably never be posted (sorry).
2007 back-to-back Specialty
12-13 May 2007
Boone County Fair Grounds
1300 E 100 S
Lebanon, IN 46052
The White River Golden Retriever Club is again putting on back-to-back specialty shows, sweepstakes events, and obedience trials. For the second time (this makes it a trend), this show will be on a Saturday and Sunday, so it is more convenient for you, the exhibitor and supporter! These shows are held indoors, and are unbenched. Conformation will be judged by Mrs. Suzanne D. Hemminger and Ms. Linda Robey on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Sweepstakes will be judged by Ms. Megan Strickland and Ms. Teri Poetker Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Richard Strong and Mrs. Suzanne D. Hemminger will be judging obedience on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Finally, Ms. Patricia Kelly will be judging a new addition to our weekend, Rally, on Saturday.
2007 WC/WCX Test
21 Oct 2007
Farmland Conservation Club
Farmland, In
White River Golden Retriever Club, Inc. had a great Fall 2007 WC/WCX Test at the Farmland Conservation Club in Farmland, In (near Winchester, In). This test was open to all Retrievers, Irish Water Spaniels, and Standard Poodles. Details/Results can be found at the 2007 WC/WCX page! Photos may be found in the the 2007 WC/WCX Photo Gallery.
2007 TDX Test
3-4 November, 2007
Summit Lake State Park
5993 N. Messick Rd.
New Castle, IN 47362-9309
Our second annual TDX, this is sure to be as exciting as the first year. You and your dogs are invited to our 2007 TDX test at the beautiful Summit Lake State Park in New Castle, IN. Every passing dog was awarded "A Replica Start Flag" from their track offered by White River Golden Retriever Club (to be mailed). For more information, please check out the 2007 TDX Page, and for pictures, check out the 2007 TDX photos.
White River Golden Retriever Club Back-To-Back Specialty Show
10-11 May 2008
Boone County Fair Grounds
1300 E 100 S
Lebanon, IN 46052
The White River Golden Retriever Club again put on back-to-back specialty shows, sweepstakes events, obedience trials and rally events. These shows are held indoors, and are unbenched. Please see our 2008 specialty show page for more information, including judges, information about entries, RV parking, and local hotels.
2008 WC/WCX Test
12 Oct 2008
Farmland Conservation Club
Farmland, In
White River Golden Retriever Club, Inc. 2008 WC/WCX Test at the Crooked Creek Gun Club in Noblesville, In. This test was open to all Retrievers, Irish Water Spaniels, and Standard Poodles. Details/Results can be found at the 2008 WC/WCX page!
2008 TDX Tracking Test
2 November 2008
Summit Lake State Park
5993 N Messick Rd
New Castle, IN 47362
This is the third annual WRGRC TDX test. Please visit our 2008 TDX page for more information.
White River Golden Retriever Club Back-To-Back Specialty Show
09-10 May 2009
Boone County Fair Grounds
1300 E 100 S
Lebanon, IN 46052
The White River Golden Retriever Club again put on back-to-back specialty shows, sweepstakes events, obedience trials and rally events. These shows are held indoors, and are unbenched. Please see our 2009 specialty show page for more information, including judges, information about entries, RV parking, and local hotels.
2009 WC/WCX Test
11 Oct 2009
Crooked Creek Gun Club
Noblesville, In
White River Golden Retriever Club, Inc. 2008 WC/WCX Test at the Crooked Creek Gun Club in Noblesville, In. This test is open to all Retrievers, Irish Water Spaniels, and Standard Poodles. Details can be found at the 2009 WC/WCX page!
2009 WC/WCX Test
11 Oct 2009
Crooked Creek Gun Club
Noblesville, In
White River Golden Retriever Club, Inc. 2008 WC/WCX Test at the Crooked Creek Gun Club in Noblesville, In. This test is open to all Retrievers, Irish Water Spaniels, and Standard Poodles. Details can be found at the 2009 WC/WCX page!
2009 TDX Tracking Test
08 November 2009
West Lafayette, IN
This is the fourth annual WRGRC TDX test. Please visit our 2009 TDX page for more information.
A Field Workshop for Retriever Handlers
6-7 March 2010
Crooked Creek Gun Club
13203 East 246th Street
Noblesville, IN
This workshop put on by WRGRC will be a "hands-on" workshop limited to 12 dog/handler participant teams. You and your dog will receive instructional guidance directly from Mitch White of Gamekeeper's Retrievers.
Topics will include, but are not limited to:
- Basics (to include force fetch)
- Lining & Casting
- Blinds
- Marking Concepts
- Setting up training concepts
- Transition drills
- Discussion of water training
Due to expected interest, sign-up should be done in advance using the event registration form, which should be completed and sent to:
Deborah Abbott
7862 South 200 East
Lebanon, IN 46502
White River Golden Retriever Club Back-To-Back Specialty Show
15-16 May 2010
Boone County Fair Grounds
1300 E 100 S
Lebanon, IN 46052
The White River Golden Retriever Club again put on back-to-back specialty shows, sweepstakes events, obedience trials and rally events. These shows are held indoors, and are unbenched. Please see our 2010 specialty show page for more information, including judges, information about entries, RV parking, and local hotels.
Meetings
July Meeting
11 July 2010
Noblesville, IN
(tentative) WRGRC members will host a therapy dog roundtable discussion and after the meeting the Goldens and members can do some field training.
August Meeting
08 August 2010
Westfield, IN
WRGRC members will provide tips on grooming your Golden. Bring your grooming supplies and a clean Golden. Afterwards, everyone can play in the pond.