EVENT #'s 2008421901 & 2008421902
(UNBENCHED)
Tenth & Eleventh Regional Specialty Shows
Show I without Sweepstakes
Show II with Sweepstakes
NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS BOUVER des FLANDRES, INC.
(Licensed by the American Kennel Club)

being held at DUPAGE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
2015 WEST MANCHESTER ROAD, WHEATON, IL 60187-4566
FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2008
SHOW SECRETARY
Nancy Eilks, N5689 Co Road, Lake Mills, WI 53551 920-650-2299
THESE SHOWS WILL BE HELD INDOORS
THESE SHOWS ARE LIMITED TO 100 ENTRIES EACH SHOW
THERE ARE NO OBEDIENCE, JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP OR
RALLY CLASSES OFFERED AT THESE SHOWS
Entries Close At The Office of Roy Jones Dog Shows, Inc., Wednesday Noon (EDT), May 21,
2008, after which time entries cannot be accepted cancelled, altered or substituted,
except ss provided For In Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules.
MAIL ENTRIES WITH FEES TO ROY JONES DOG SHOWS, INC.,PO BOX 828, AUBURN, IN 46706 OR FAX
ENTRIES WITH A SIGNED COVER LETTER GIVING ROY JONES DOG SHOWS, INC. AUTHORIZATION TO USE
YOUR VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER OR AMERICAN EXPRESS TO 260-925-1146.
OR ENTER ON-LINE AT www.royjonesdogshows.com

THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CERTIFICATION
Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding
of this event under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations.
James P. Crowley, Secretary
Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres , Inc. Friday, June 6, 2008
SHOW HOURS -12:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.-CDT
Dogs are not required to be at the show until scheduled time of judging.
All dogs not needed for further judging will be excused.
SHOW LOCATION WILL BE AVAILABLE TO EXHIBITORS AT
12:00 P.M., Friday, June 6, 2008
ENTRY FEES
All fees include the 50¢ AKC Recording Fee and the $3.00 AKC Event Service Fee on the first entry of a dog and a $3.00 AKC Event Service Fee for each additional entry of the same dog in the regular and non-regular recordable single entry classes. (There is no recording fee or event service fee for sweepstakes, futurities, brace/team, multi-dog classes, or special attractions.) When a dog is entered in more than one class, the highest priced class is considered the first entry.
First Entry of a Dog $25.00
Additional Entry of Same Dog $12.00
Sweepstakes Classes (MUST be entered in a regular class) $12.00
Veteran Sweepstakes Classes (Need NOT be entered in a regular class) $12.00
ENTRIES CLOSE at the Office of Roy Jones Dog Shows, Inc., WEDNESDAY NOON (EDT), MAY 21, 2008, after which time entries will not be accepted, cancelled, altered or substituted, except as provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules.
MAKE CHECKS and Money Orders payable to Roy Jones Dog Shows, Inc. (Returned Check Charge $20.00). All Checks Must Have Show(s) & Breed(s) entered written on the face. THIRD PARTY CHECKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE SUBMITTED ON OFFICIAL AKC ENTRY FORMS, One dog per entry form. Photocopies of front & back will be accepted only if legible, and Official AKC size.
MAIL ENTRIES with Fees to ROY JONES DOG SHOWS, INC., P.O. BOX 828, AUBURN, IN 46706.
ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT SIGNATURE, FEES AND BACK ON ENTRY FORM WITH AGREEMENT, NOR WILL CREDIT CARDS BE ACCEPTED FOR MAIL-IN ENTRIES.
All entries must be submitted with CHECKS DRAWN ON U.S. INSTITUTIONS OR WITH INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDERS IN U.S. FUNDS.
NEW EXHIBITOR - BRIEFING
NEED HELP, NEW EXHIBITOR, ANY EXHIBITOR
Please come to Show Secretary's Office between 12PM-5PM each day.
EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE
Exhibitors should follow their Veterinarians' recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate vaccinations.
American Kennel Club Annually Licensed Superintendents
KENNETH A. SLEEPER VIRGINIA W. SLEEPER
DALE D. NEUKOM, JR. JEFFERY W. INMAN TYLER S. BRUDI
One or more of the above superintendents will superintend this show.
SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT FURNISHED BY
"Dogs found in an unsafe environment, distress or harm's way (for example: left
unattended on a grooming table in a noose not attached to a safety release clip; left in a
vehicle without proper ventilation) will be removed to safety. Exposing a dog to an unsafe
environment, distress or harm's way is considered mistreatment."
VETERINARIAN
(Will be on Call)
Dr. P.W. Arndt
Lombard Veterinary Hospital
244 St. Charles Rd., Lombard, IL 60148
PHOTOGRAPHER
BOOTH PHOTOGRAPHY
PO Box 308
Williamston, MI 48895
517-655-4081
DIRECTIONS TO THE EMERGENCY VETERINARIAN: Emergency Veterinary Services
820 Odgen Avenue, Lisle, IL 630-960-2900 Hours: 6pm-8am. Turn left out of
Fairgrounds to stoplight. Turn left to stoplight (Rt. 38-Roosevelt Road). Turn left to Rt.
53. Turn right on Rt. 53 to Odgen Avenue (Rt. 34). Turn left to Clinic.
Mail Early-Entries Close Wednesday Noon (EDT), May 21, 2008
OFFICERS
PRESIDENT Nancy Eilks
VICE PRESIDENT Joyce Osicek
TREASURER Kim Markwell
SECRETARY Pat Walton
2369 Warren St., Lake Station, IN 46405 219-962-3890
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sandi Lyon
SHOW COMMITTEE
Pat Walton, Show Chairperson, 2369 Warren St, Lake Station, IN 46405
219-962-3890
Nancy Eilks, Show Secretary, N5689 Co Road, Lake Mills, WI 53551
920-650-2299
and All Officers & Members of the Board
COMMITTEES
TROPHIES Brenda Argires
CHIEF RING STEWARD Pat Dowling
The Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres, Inc., retains all rights to photograph or videotape by any means, and televise or reproduce these events in any way, now and in the future.
Show Chair & Show Secretary shall not exhibit dogs at these Specialties.
JUDGES
ALL REGULAR SPECIALTY I:
Ms. Louise Palarik, 27345 W May St, Wauconda, IL 60084
ALL REGULAR SPECIALTY II:
Mr. Kenneth R. Carroll, 21259 Prince Lake Dr, Crest Hill, IL 60403
ALL SWEEPSTAKES CLASSES:
Mr. Merle Taylor, 296 N 1000 E Road, Hammond, IL 61929-7355
ADDITIONAL NOTICES
· All owners and handlers must clean up after their dogs at all times. No cleanup crew will be available to be called.
· No crates, grooming or exercise pens in Main Building.
· NO SMOKING inside buildings.
· Handicapped parking available on the grounds.
· Indoor restrooms are handicapped accessible.
UNENTERED DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE SHOW GROUNDS.
· Please turn off cell phones and/or pagers before entering rings.
· Only AKC eligible dogs are allowed on the show grounds.
· No alcoholic beverages allowed at show site.
Admission for spectators and parking - No charge
· VIDEO NOTICE: All rights to televise, videotape, advertise, promote or otherwise exploit this event are vested in the Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres, Inc. or in persons to whom assignment of such rights have been made in writing by the club. (All persons and animals on the show grounds at any time while the show is in progress, do by the attending this show or participating therein, grant the ABdFC the right to photograph, video tape, audio tape or otherwise use their likeness and voice without further release or consent.)
Finger food available at ringside for exhibitors.
A silent auction will be held during the day of the show.
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Show I - Will start early afternoon
Show II - To follow
Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres , Inc. Friday, June 6, 2008
ACCOMMODATIONS
There are many motels in the area but unfortunately some exhibitors have made it difficult for all. Nearby motels have refused some exhibitors in the past. Damage waivers and additional deposits are necessary at most motels. There are Hiltons, Holiday Inns, and a Ramada not too far away but arrangements must be made through their reservation numbers.
MOTELS
Candlewood Suites 630-836-1650
27W 300 Warrenville Rd, Warrenville
Excel Inn of Naperville 630-357-0022
1585 N Naperville Rd, Naperville
Holiday Inn Select 630-505-4900
1801 N Naper Blvd, Naperville
Red Roof Inn 630-369-2500
Rt 59/1698 W Diehl Rd, Naperville
Please check with the Hotels regarding their policy towards dogs.
ROUTES TO SHOW
COMING FROM EAST OR SOUTH-294 To I-88 (East West Tollway) about 10 miles West to Naperville Rd.
COMING FROM NORTH-Rt. 88 West to Naperville Rd. North to Roosevelt Rd. West to County Farm Rd. Right to Manchester Rd. Right to Fairgrounds.
COMING FROM WEST-Either Rt. 38 (Roosevelt Rd.) or I-88 (East West Tollway).

Mail Early-Entries Close Wednesday Noon (EDT), May 21, 2008
THE RIBBON PRIZES WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:
REGULAR CLASSES
First Prize Blue Rosette
Second Prize Red Ribbon
Third Prize Yellow Ribbon
Fourth Prize White Ribbon
Winners Purple Rosette
Reserve Winners Purple & White Rosette
Best of Winners Blue & White Rosette
Best of Breed Purple & Gold Rosette
Best of Opposite Sex to Best
of Breed Red & White Rosette
Awards of Merit Black & Gold Rosette
NON REGULAR CLASSES, SWEEPSTAKES & VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES
First Prize Rose Rosette Third Prize Light Green Ribbon
Second Prize Brown Ribbon Fourth Prize Gray Ribbon
Best in Sweepstakes Pink & Green Rosette
Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Sweepstakes Lavender Rosette
Best in Veteran Sweepstakes Pink & Green Rosette
Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Veteran Sweepstakes Lavender Rosette
CLASSIFICATIONS Regular Classes
Puppy, Dogs, 6 mos. & under 9 mos. Puppy, Bitches, 6 mos. & under 9 mos.
Puppy, Dogs, 9 mos. & under 12 mos. Puppy, Bitches, 9 mos. & under 12 mos.
12 mos. & under 18 mos., Dogs 12 mos. & under 18 mos., Bitches
Novice, Dogs Novice, Bitches
Bred by Exhibitor, Dogs Bred by Exhibitor, Bitches
American-bred, Dogs American-bred, Bitches
Open, Dogs Open, Bitches
Winners, Dogs Winners, Bitches
NON-REGULAR CLASSES INVOLVING SINGLE DOG ENTRIES
VETERAN DOG CLASS & VETERAN BITCH CLASS
For Dogs & Bitches 7 years of age or older. Dogs may be spayed or neutered.
BEST OF BREED
AWARD OF MERIT
Judges Select Awards will be presented after the Best of Breed competition, at the discretion of the judge, in no particular order, and in any quantity per gender, subject to the total limit. Best of Breed, Best of Winners, and Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed winners are excluded from the selections. The number of Select Awards will be up to 10% of the total entry those dogs entered for Best of Breed competition.
SHOW I PRIZES
All Prizes are offered by the Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres Club.
BEST OF BREED-Double Handle Oval Pedestal Centerpiece.
BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST OF BREED-11x5 Oval Crystal Serving Bowl.
BEST OF WINNERS-11x5 Oval Crystal Serving Bowl.
WINNERS DOG-Crystal Hurricane Centerpiece.
RESERVE WINNERS DOG-6x4 Round Crystal Bowl.
WINNERS BITCH-Crystal Hurricane Centerpiece.
RESERVE WINNERS BITCH-6x4 Round Crystal Bowl.
FIRST PLACE IN EACH REGULAR CLASS-Portable Water/Food Dish.
AWARD OF MERIT-11x5 Oval Crystal Serving Bowl.
SHOW II PRIZES
All Prizes are offered by the Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres Club.
BEST OF BREED-8x10 Shaped Brushed Picture Frame.
BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST OF BREED-8x10 Shaped Brushed Picture Frame.
BEST OF WINNERS-5x7 Shaped Brushed Picture Frame.
WINNERS DOG-4x6 Shaped Brushed Picture Frame.
RESERVE WINNERS DOG-4x6 Shaped Brushed Picture Frame.
WINNERS BITCH-4x6 Shaped Brushed Picture Frame.
RESERVE WINNERS BITCH-4x6 Shaped Brushed Picture Frame.
FIRST PLACE IN EACH REGULAR CLASS-Stainless Steel Dish.
AWARD OF MERIT-4x6 Shaped Brushed Picture Frame.
Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres , Inc. Friday, June 6, 2008
SWEEPSTAKES (For Show II Only)
Summary & Requirements for entry in the Sweepstakes
Sweepstakes is open to all Bouvier des Flandres at least 6 months of age and under 18 months of age on the day of the show. Dogs shown in the Sweepstakes MUST ALSO be entered in one of the regular classes at the regular entry fee. Indicate "Sweepstakes" and the age division in the space for "aditional classes" on the regular entry form. Entry fee is $12.00 per entry.
SWEEPSTAKES CLASSIFICATION
(Classes for Dogs & Bitches)
6 mos. & under 9 mos.
9 mos. & under 12 mos.
12 mos. & under 18 mos.
BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES
SWEEPSTAKES PRIZE MONIES
35% of total entry fees are retained by the Club for expenses. The remaining 65% will be divided as follows:
BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES 10% of total
BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES 5% of total
FIRST PLACE IN EACH CLASS 40% of balance of entry for the class
SECOND PLACE IN EACH CLASS 30% of balance of entry for the class
THIRD PLACE IN EACH CLASS 20% of balance of entry for the class
FOURTH PLACE IN EACH CLASS 10% of balance of entry for the class
All Prize Money not awarded will be retained by the club.
SWEEPSTAKES PRIZES (For Show II Only)
BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES- Rosette.
BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES-Rosette
FIRST IN EACH SWEEPSTAKES CLASS -Rosette.
FIRST THROUGH FOURTH PLACE IN EACH SWEEPSTAKES CLASS -Stuffed Dog Toy.
VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES (For Show II Only)
Summary & Requirements for entry in the Veteran Sweepstakes
Veteran Sweepstakes is open to all Bouvier des Flandres at least 7 years of age on the day of the show. Dogs shown in the Veterans Sweepstakes NEED NOT be entered in one of the regular classes. Indicate "Veteran Sweepstakes" and the age division in the space for "additional classes" on the regular entry form. Spayed & Neutered dogs can be shown. Entry fee is $12.00 per entry.
VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES CLASSIFICATION
(Classes for Dogs & Bitches)
7 years & under 9 years
9 years & older
BEST IN VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES
BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST IN VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES
VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES PRIZE MONIES
35% of total entry fees are retained by the Club for expenses. Balance to be split as follows:
BEST IN VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES 10% of total
BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST IN VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES 5% of total
FIRST PLACE IN EACH CLASS 40% of balance of entry for the class
SECOND PLACE IN EACH CLASS 30% of balance of entry for the class
THIRD PLACE IN EACH CLASS 20% of balance of entry for the class
FOURTH PLACE IN EACH CLASS 10% of balance of entry for the class
All Prize Money not awarded will be retained by the club.
VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES PRIZES (For Show II Only)
BEST IN VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES-Rosette.
BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST IN VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES- Rosette.
FIRST IN EACH SWEEPSTAKES-Rosette.
FIRST THROUGH FOURTH PLACE IN EACH SWEEPSTAKES CLASS -Stuffed Dog Toy.
Mail Early-Entries Close Wednesday Noon (EDT), May 21, 2008

Northeastern Illinois Bouvier des Flandres , Inc. Friday, June 6, 2008
NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS
A RECORDING FEE of 50¢, and a $3.00 AKC Event Service Fee will be required for each dog entered at any Licensed or Member Club Show, Obedience Trial or Tracking Test. Agility will have a $3.00 AKC Recording Fee for the first entry & $3.00 for each additional entry per dog. Rally Trial will have a $3.00 AKC Recording Fee on each entry of a dog. These Fees are to be collected by the Show-Giving Club and paid to the American Kennel Club. If a dog is entered in more than one class in the show, a $3.00 AKC Event Service Fee for each additional entry of the same dog in the regular and non-regular recordable single entry classes will be collected. (There is no recording fee or event service fee for sweepstakes, futurities, brace/team, multi-dog classes, or special attractions.)
IF, BECAUSE OF RIOTS, CIVIL DISTURBANCES, OR OTHER ACTS BEYOND THE CONTROL OF THE MANAGEMENT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO OPEN OR TO COMPLETE THIS SHOW, NO REFUND OF ENTRY FEE WILL BE MADE. THE WELL BEING OF THE DOGS, EXHIBITORS AND SPECTATORS IS OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE, AND IN THE EVENT IT IS NECESSARY TO CANCEL OR STOP THE EVENT BEFORE COMPLETION, NO REFUND OF ENTRY FEE WILL BE MADE.
ENTRY FEES shall not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by Veterinarian or Judge or barred from competition by action of Show Committee. We will make every effort to find duplicate entries, but if entry is processed, NO REFUND SHALL BE MADE.
THE OWNER OR HANDLER of each dog is solely responsible for having it ready at ringside when its class is to be judged. The Show-Giving Club and Show Secretary have no obligation or responsibility for providing service through a public address system, or stewards or runners for the purpose of locating dogs that are not brought into the ring when required.
ALL EXHIBITORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING UP AFTER THEMSELVES AND THEIR DOGS!
ENTRY FORM changes, additions, corrections and cancellations MUST be received in writing or by telegram prior to the closing of entries, and MUST INCLUDE AKC NUMBER AND BREED OF DOG. Those received by telephone are NOT acceptable. SUBSTITUTIONS REQUIRE A NEW COMPLETED ENTRY FORM.
CANCELLATIONS MUST BE LEGIBLE AND MUST INCLUDE AKC NUMBER OR NO REFUND WILL BE ISSUED!! A $1.00 ADMINISTRATIVE/PROCESSING FEE PER ENTRY WILL BE DEDUCTED.
NO ENTRY shall be made and no entry shall be accepted which specifies any condition as to its acceptance.
NO ENTRY WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THE OFFICE OF ROY JONES DOG SHOWS, INC./SLEEPER, SUPT. IF IT IS RECEIVED AFTER 12:00 NOON ON THE PUBLISHED DAY OF CLOSING. ANY ENTRY RECEIVED AFTER 12:00 NOON ON THE PUBLISHED DAY OF CLOSING WILL BE RETURNED.
DUE TO THE LARGE VOLUME OF ENTRIES COMING IN AT THE LAST MINUTE, ANY ENTRY MISSING CRUCIAL INFORMATION OR ANY FAX ENTRY MISSING AUTHORIZATION FOR US TO USE YOUR CREDIT CARD FOR ENTRY FEES AND FAX FEES, MAY NOT BE CONTACTED AND WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.
ENTRIES WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED AFTER ENTRIES CLOSE with Ident. Card and Judging Program. Should such acknowledgment not be received by the exhibitor within a reasonable time, please notify Roy Jones Dog Shows at 260-925-0525. The person accompanying the dog must show identification before the dog will be received.
THE SHOW-GIVING CLUB, the Show Secretary, their Agents, employees, etc., assume no responsibility for any loss, damage, or injury sustained by the exhibitors, handlers, or to any of their dogs or property, and further assume no responsibility for injury to children not under the control of their parents or guardians.
ANYONE SMOKING IN THE RINGS will be responsible for any damage done to matting due to extinguishing smoking materials on them!
ONE CHECK IS SUFFICIENT for all entries enclosed. ALL CHECKS must have Show(s) & Breed(s) entered written on the face.
EACH DOG MUST BE ENTERED ON A SEPARATE ENTRY FORM.
ONLY DOGS THAT ARE AKC ELIGIBLE ARE ALLOWED ON THE SHOW GROUNDS.
PLEASE NOTE ALL CHANGES IN INFORMATION on the entry form, otherwise they will not be made.
ALL VIDEOTAPING, PHOTOGRAPHY OR ANY REPRODUCTION OF ANY MEANS during the Show requires Club permission.
ANY ENTRIES received with post-dated checks will be returned. THIRD PARTY CHECKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED!
PLEASE REMEMBER TO TURN OFF CELL PHONES AND/OR PAGERS BEFORE ENTERING RINGS.
STREET ADDRESS-FOR OVERNIGHT PRIVATE CARRIERS ONLY-1105 W. AUBURN DR., AUBURN, IN 46706.
AT THE DISCRETION OF THE JUDGE, THE FOLLOWING BREEDS MAY BE JUDGED ON A RAMP:
CLUMBER SPANIELS, SUSSEX SPANIELS, BASSET HOUNDS, WHIPPETS, STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIERS, BULLDOGS, CHINESE SHAR-PEI, CHOW CHOWS, KEESHOND, KERRY BLUE TERRIERS, IRISH TERRIERS and POLISH LOWLAND SHEEPDOGS.
RAMPS MAY BE USED IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS TO JUDGE ANY BREED.
(IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION, AN EXHIBITOR DOES HAVE THE OPTION OF
WITHDRAWING THEIR ENTRY AND RECEIVING A REFUND.)
TEL-A-FORM ENTRIES/R.O.C., INC. for ROY JONES DOG SHOWS/SLEEPER FAX RULES
$5.00 per entry (subject to change) is added for FAX entries. Along with the front
and the back of each entry form, we need a cover letter stating that you authorize Roy
Jones Dog Shows, Inc. to use your Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express for the
following entry fees and fax fees. Then you need to print the card number, expiration
date, Cardholders name, address, daytime phone number. A written signature on the cover
letter is required. This written authorization is required to process faxed entries.
CARDHOLDERS WHOSE CHARGES ARE DECLINED BY THE BANK CARD AUTHORIZATION CENTER WILL
NOT BE PROCESSED. CREDIT CARD RE-PROCESSING FEE IS $10.00. ALL entries,
cancellations, etc., received by fax require show, breed, and AKC number. ALL
transactions involving cancellations, class changes, or move-ups will be charged a minimum
of $1.00 per entry. FAX ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER NOON ON DATE OF CLOSING/ILLEGIBLE ENTRIES
WILL NOT BE PROCESSED, NOR WILL NOTIFICATION BE MADE. OUR FAX NUMBER IS 260-925-1146.