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this page for upcoming events NEBCR is hosting or
attending:
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TRAINING SEMINAR: Changing
People, Changing Dogs -
May 18, Stephentown, NY
presented by Dee Ganley, CPDT, CDBC, CABC
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CT Sheep, Wool & Fiber
Festival - April 26, Vernon/Rockville, CT
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Strut Your Mutt
Dog Walk - May 3, North Attleboro, MA
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NH Sheep & Wool Festival
- May 12-13, Contoocook NH
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NEBCR
ANNUAL REUNION - May 24, Stephentown, NY
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3rd ANNUAL DOG DAYZ OF
SUMMER!- August 2, Stephentown, NY
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Changing People Changing Dogs -
A Behavior Modification and Training Program
for Reactive Dogs
Presented
by Dee Ganley,
CPDT,
CDBC, CABC
Date & Time:
Sunday, May 18, 2008
9am - 5pm
Location:
Sugar
Bush Farm
Stephentown NY
Cost:
$75 - Lunch and working manual included
note: a limited number of working dog slots
are available for an additional $25, see
below
Registration Deadlines:
May 1 - attendees
April 15 - working teams
In this seminar, Dee Ganley will demonstrate
how to positively recondition the reactive dog's
emotional reaction to people, other dogs and
his environment. Dee will help you understand
what stimulates your dog's reactive behavior,
whether your dog is shy and nervous or actively
aggressive. You will learn: how to reduce the
effect of the reactive stimulation, how to recondition
your dog's emotional response, and how teach
your dog more appropriate behaviors that you
can reward. As well as lecture, live demos,
power point and video, all registrants with
receive a 80-page manual specifically describing
how to recondition a reactive dog.
For more
details on the seminar, click HERE.
How to Register:
Email/snail
mail
-OR-
REGISTER
ONLINE
To
apply for a working dog slot...
You must complete a qualifying
application. Download the application here in
either MS
Word or PDF
format and mail or email to the address below
no later than April
15:
NEBCR
c/o Petra Hejnova
253 Buckingham Ave.
Syracuse, NY 13210
phejnova@hotmail.com
You will be notified if you and your dog has
been chosen for a working slot.
If you
have any questions concerning the seminar or
registration, contact Petra Hejnova at phejnova@hotmail.com
or (315) 569-1742
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99th Annual Connecticut Sheep Wool &
Fiber Festival
Dates/Times:
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Rain or Shine
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location:
Tolland Agricultural Center
Route 30, Vernon/Rockville, CT
Exhibits, demonstrations and vendors
from the sheep, wool and fiber arena and
includes producers from throughout New
England. Vendors will be selling fiber
& yarn, crafts, livestock supplies, spinning
and weaving supplies and a variety of
other items.
NEBCR will have
an information booth and be selling NEBCR
store items.
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Sheep Dog Trial
- see Border Collies doing what
they were bred to do!
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Fleece Sale
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Fleece to Shawl Contest & Spinning
Bee
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Music and Entertainment
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Kids Korner
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...and much more!
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For
more info. go to
http://www.ctsheep.org/
event.htm
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 8th
annual Strut Your Mutt Dog Walk
presented by the North Attleboro (MA)
Animal Shelter
Dates/Times:
Saturday, May 3
CLICK
HERE
for more information.
NEBCR will have
an information booth at this event.
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32nd Annual New Hampshire Sheep &
Wool Festival
Dates/Times:
Saturday, May 10th, 9am-5pm
Sunday, May 11th, 9am-4pm
Location:
Hopkinton State Fairgrounds
Contoocook, NH
NEBCR will have
an information booth and be selling NEBCR
store items BOTH days. There
will also be a fundraising raffle!
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Hundreds of vendors & food
booths
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Herding Demos
& Sheep Dog Trial -
see Border Collies doing what they
were bred to do!
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Educational Programs
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Fiber Show
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Fleece to Shawl Contest
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Special Workshops
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Fiber Show
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Livestock displays (sheep, goats,
llamas & alpacas)
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Fleece Show & Sale
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Youth Shows
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For
more info. go to
http://www.nhswga.com/
content/view/44/44/
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Annual NEBCR Reunion!
Dates/Times:
Saturday, May 24th
Time: 10am-5pm
Location:
Sugar
Bush Farm
Stephentown, NY
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Come spend
the day with other Border Collies
and their families!
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RAFFLES-great prizes!
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Swimming pond
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NEBCR
store
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Burgers and hot dogs provided
for lunch - pot luck sides/desserts
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This event is open
to all NEBCR Volunteers and past adopters,
as well as potential adopters looking
to find out more about NEBCR and Border
Collies in general.
Contact
us for more information.
HOPE TO SEE
YOU THERE!
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Sugar Bush Farm is is a working dairy
farm, located in the Hudson Valley of
NY state, between the beautiful Berkshire
mountains and the NY Capital Region. Acres
of rolling green tree-lined fields are
surrounded by beautiful mountain vistas.
The farm has a large swimming pond with
dock and miles of trails for hiking. Dog
friendly accomodations are available nearby.
Directions
to Sugar Bush Farm
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3rd
Annual
Fundraising
Event
Saturday
Aug. 2, 2008
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We're
still looking for vendors, sponsors and
donations for this year's fundraising
event and HUGE raffle! Advertising opportunities
available.
Please
contact us at info@nebcr.org
for more information.
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If you are hosting an event and wish to include
New England Border Collie Rescue, please send the
event information to our Event
Coordinator.
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