2023 National Specialty Calendar of Events

Deadlines/Closings	What	More Info
March 28th	NADD Opens
April 1st	Agility Entries open (Limited to 350 runs) Barn Hunt open (Not to exceed 8 hours of judging) Fast CAT Border Terrier Pre-entries open @ 6 pm Central All other breeds open April 12 Limited to 125 entries Scent Work Entries open (Limited to 120 Entries per judge)
April 11th	Register of Merit Versatility Register of Merit	ROM Application VROM Application
April 12th	Fast CAT Entries open to ALL BREEDS @ 6 pm Central
May 1st	Catalog Ads close Logo Items close for delivery at the Specialty
May 9th	Wildwood Hotel Block of Rooms closes
May 11th	Terrar Award closes	Terrar Award Application
May 18th	Parade of Honor Submissions close Trophy Donations close for listing in the Catalog	Parade of Honor Application
May 24th	Fast CAT entries close @ 6 pm Central
May 25th	Conformation, Sweepstakes & Juniors close Agility closes Obedience closes Rally closes Earthdog Closes Barn Hunt closes NASDA closes Trick Dog, CGC/CGCA Testing & Therapy Dog closes Scent Work closes (May close earlier if 260 run limit is met) Catalog advance sale closes
May 31st	AGM Dinner Reservations close Awards Dinner Reservations close
June 1st	Health Clinics close NASDA Clinic closes SLEM Seminar Registrations close SLEM Seminar Questions close
June 6th	NADD Closes

Event Calendar (Tentative)

Events	What	Location
Saturday, June 10th	Board Meeting	Large Conference Room
Sunday, June 11th	Earthdog Barn Hunt (2 Rings, 1 trial) FCAT (2 concurrent trials) Agility Run-Thrus (Evening)	Go to Ground Dens Main Show Field tent Working Dog/Flying Disk field The Great Hall
Monday, June 12th	Agility Scentwork FCAT (2 concurrent trials) CGC/CGCA/Trick Dog/Therapy Dog Juniors’ Party/Seminar (4 pm) Welcome Party (6 pm) Obedience/Rally Run-Thrus (7:30 pm)	The Great Hall Service Center & Show Field Tent Working Dog/Flying Disk Field Gateway Hall Founders Room Founders Room The Great Hall
Tuesday, June 13th	Obedience & Rally NASDA Clinic and Trials What is NASDA? Health Clinics NADD Trial & Introductory Swims Parade of Honor Total Dog Conformation Judging & Awards	The Great Hall TBA Service Center Conf & Exam Rooms Portable Diving Pool The Great Hall The Great Hall
Wednesday, June 14th	Junior Showmanship Sweepstakes Breeders Education Committee Seminar (Front End Structure) Annual General Meeting Banquet/Silent Auction	The Great Hall The Great Hall The Great Hall Founders Room Founders Room
Thursday, June 15th	4-6 Month Puppy Begin Regular Conformation Classes Judges’ Education (Seminar and Hands On) SLEM Seminar (6 pm)	The Great Hall The Great Hall Founders Room and The Great Hall Founders Room
Friday, June 16th	Balance of Conformation Judging Awards Banquet/Live Auction	The Great Hall Founders Room

Event	What	Location
Saturday, June 10th	FCAT (2 concurrent trials) All Breed Earthdog (Greater Twin Cities Earthdog Club)	Working Dog/Flying Disk field Go to Ground Dens