2010 Heartland Classic Judges
Open Show -Tim Bowles, Ralph Sheriff Jr.
Junior Show - Brian Caraker
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Show Schedule
Friday:
Coop-in between 4:00 pm - 9:00
pm
Showhall closes at 9:00 pm
Saturday:
Showhall opens at 6:30
am
Judging begins at 9:00 am
Jr. Showmanship at 1:00 pm
Showhall closes
at 5:00 pm
Sunday:
Showhall opens at
7:00
Judging resumes at 9:00 am
Coop-out at 11:00 am (or sooner)
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Junior Showmanship Contest
The Heartland Classic will once again host our Junior
Showmanship Contest on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 pm.
There will be classes
for Beginner (6-9), Intermediate (10-13), and Senior (14-16).
Registration is
free to all Junior Exhibitors.
Sign up will be at the Main Table, the day of
the Contest.
Judge-Brian Caraker
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Breed Club Meets
American Poultry Association
American Bantam Association
Ameraucana Breeders Club
American Brahma
Club
American Sumatra Club
Belgian D-Anver Club
Cochins International
Dutch Bantam Society
International Cornish Breeders
Modern Game Club
National Call Breeders
Club
OEGBCA
Plymouth Rock Fancier's Club
R.I. Red Club of
America
Rosecomb Bantam Federation
Sebright Club of
America
United Orpington Club
Wyandotte Bantam Club
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Show Information
1--Entries will be accepted for all recognized breeds of
large fowl & bantam chickens and large fowl & bantam
ducks.
2--Entries must be postmarked no later than
Monday, March 8th.
3--The Heartland Classic reserves the
right to refuse any entry for any reason.
4--Entry fee must accompany all
entries. Fees are $2.50 per entry, $5.00 per double coop.
5--Double cooping
is available for large fowl. Double coop must be clearly marked on entry
form.
6--Mail entries to: Tom Wheeler, P.O. Box 351, Marion, IL 62959. No phone in entries allowed.
7--Make checks
payable to the Heartland Classic Poultry Association.
8--All birds must
originate from a Pullorum-free flock. Health papers will be
checked by State Authorities!
9--The show will be governed by
A.P.A and A.B.A. rules.
10-The Heartland Classic is not responsible for loss,
theft or injury of birds.
11-Any birds deemed sick will be immediately
removed from the show hall.
12-Only the clerk &
judge will be allowed in the aisle during judging! This will be strickly
enforced.
13-Feed will be provided, but birds must be fed by
their owners.
14-Birds will be released no later than 11:00 am on
Sunday.
15-Birds can not be cooped out until officially released.
16-Any situation not covered in the rules will be
resolved by Heartland Classic show officials.
17-Sales coops available for
$2.50 each.
Brad Jones 618-925-2042
Greg Chamness
618-922-6003
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Hotel & Show Headquarters
The show headquarters for our event will be the Victorian Inn of Cape Girardeau, MO. This Hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub, so be sure and bring the kids. This will be the location of our Saturday evening Hospitality Gathering. Reserve your room early, as they went quickly last year. Reservations can be made at 1-800-331-0445. Be sure to tell them you are with the Heartland Classic Poultry Association.
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Hospitality Gathering
The Heartland Classic Poultry Association will be hosting a Hospitality Gathering for all exhibitors and their families on Saturday evening at the Victorian Inn. Take the opportunity to relax and talk birds with all of your poultry friends. Free appetizers and drink will be on hand, so come join us for an evening of fun.
Red Hill Bantam Club Appreciation Award
Each year, the Heartland Classic gives special recognition to the exhibitor winning Champion Display of Show. This award is in honor of the Red Hill Bantam Club, and their gracious generosity which has allowed our club to grow. The winning exhibitor will have their name engraved on a perpetual plaque, and placed on display at future shows.