The Afghan Hound Club of America, Inc.
Proudly Presents
The 86th National Specialty Show
Tuesday, October 17th 2023 - Saturday, October 21st 2023
Wilmington, OH
Roberts Centre
Russ & Barb Hastings, Show Chairmen
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Live Video Streaming, DVD & Blu-Ray
Judges
Committee Chairpersons
Schedule
Click on individual events for detailed descriptions and more information.
Times are subject to change and are not final until the Judges' Programs are posted.
Premium Lists
Online Entry
Dining Reservations, Purchase Vendor Spaces, Buy Ad Space
Do this and more at the AHCA2023 Store
Art Auction Gallery
Trophies
Online Payments & Donations
Please be sure to change/update quantities on the PayPal payment screen for multiple guests before authorizing payment.
Awards Banquet
$40/person c/o Barb Bornstein
Art Auction Dinner
$30/person
c/o Barb Bornstein
Breeders Symposium
$15/person
c/o Linda Jackson
Hotel & Reservations
Holiday Inn Wilmington
123 Gano Rd.
Wilmington, OH 45177
TO RESERVE A ROOM:
Call: 937-283-3200
Press option # 3
NOTE: If you don’t press 3, you’ll get sent to central reservations and won’t be able to access the room block
The Block Name is Afghan Hound Club of America
Rate: $139.00/night
Reservations may be made until October 3, 2023 – or until the block is sold out.
MANY NIGHTS ARE SOLD OUT. WAITING LIST IS FULL.
Hotel nearby that accept pets:
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS WILMINGTON
155 Holiday Drive, Wilmington, OH 45177 United States
Evening Event Reservations for the Breeders' Education Seminar Breakfast on Friday, Art Auction & Dinner on Friday and the Awards Banquet on Saturday can be made through the AHCA Store as soon as the final information is posted.
The education seminar will be presented by Dr. Charles Garvin; “AKC Purebred Preservation Bank (AKC PPB) – Updates” .
RV Reservations
Overnight RV parking will be available on the show grounds with Full Hook-ups at a rate of $50/night and dry camping at a rate of $35/night. Any and all RV parking must be pre-registered with the hotel using the below form. Please see all rules in the agreement below. Please note that we put a line on the form "special consideration" in hopes that anyone with handicap needs, want to be parked close to a friend, or have any addition request can be assisted. Every effort will be made to accommodate those arriving early on the 15th.
Trophy Donations
Any trophy donation of $50 or more will receive a free catalog
Catalog Advertisements
ADVERTISE in COLOR!!Tell our fancy about youngsters coming up; proud wins; oldsters who are slowing down; memorialize those that have left us; share the story of how you got started; or just say “hello!”
FREE CATALOG WITH A 2 PAGE AD
Best Deal!
➡️Paid 2 page ad $90.00⬅️
(+Free catalog=$20 value)
➡️paid 1 page ad, $50.00⬅️
Regional Clubs advertising upcoming specialty or other club news: $25.00 per Ad.
?FIRST come, FIRST serve: the cover will be in glossy color, the inside front cover is reserved for AHCA;
however...
?$100 inside back cover!?
?$150 for outside back cover!?
(Free catalog not included)
Camera ready, jpg/pdf format.
Ad size 4.75” x 8” (½” border for binding and ¼” outside border).
Payment must be paid in full at The AHCA Store before submission!
Send those camera ready ads to:
Joy Atkins-Miller,
636-584-5656 (texts only plz)
before September 1, 2022!
Thank you for supporting our Afghan Hounds and our Afghan Hound Club of America...still going strong after all these years!
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