MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
GCJRTN SUMMER PLAYDAY
May 14 & 15, 2011
(Weather Permitting)
WE WILL BE HOLDING OUR 2011 Annual General Meeting (AGM) ON SUNDAY, MAY 15.
Our members are strongly encouraged to attend the AGM.
"More INFO Coming About A VET Clinic To Address Common ER's You May Encounter With Your Jack"
Please e-mail, me, Lisa Dernick, at lisadernick@comcast.net if you have a birthday in May!!!! I can think of 3 off the top of my head...
More information TBA as far as lunch needs. The powers that be are putting their heads together.
Breakfast Items & Coffee Available In The Mornings
Friday night get together/dinner at Rancho Viejo for those arriving May 13.
WHERE: BILL & JEAN WALLWINS' FARM
6864 CR 359
BUFFALO, TEXAS 75831
TIME: 9:00 A.M. SATURDAY (REGISTRATION 8:30 A.M.)
PLAYDAY ENTRY FEE: $30 for the weekend or $15.00 per day. You must be a current member of the GCJRTN in order to participate; you are welcome to observe first! Annual membership is $30.00. If this is your first Playday, when you join the Club, your Playday fees will be waived for the weekend.
EVENTS:
RACING
BARN HUNT (in a real barn)
TUNNEL VISION
GO TO GROUND
LURE
Possibly Some Simple Agility
Note from Playday Coordinator – If you have not attended a playday at the Wallwin’s – it is the closest thing to a small trial you will get! I understand it is a bit of a drive for some – but this an awesome venue and the Wallwins are the PERFECT hosts!!! PLEASE COME! You will have a wonderful time!! We are here to help you school your Jacks.
There will be a raffle basket available for you to purchase tickets. $5.00 per ticket or 3 for $10.00
DIRECTIONS
Directions from Houston:
I45 North to Exit #164 Centerville Hwy 7
Go left over the freeway
Go right at the feeder road directly before Woody's which is the Shell gas station
Follow the feeder road for approx. 8 miles to the stop sign
At the stop sign go left (I will post signs along the way); you will be turning onto a white rock road
*Go approx. 1/2 mile to the first road on the right. This is County Road 358 (CR 358). You will see a Welcome to Dogwood Trails sign after you turn onto this road.
Continue for approx. 7/10 of a mile to where the road merges with another road from the left. Go to the right and we are on the right approx. 4/10 of a mile on the right...there will be a sign.
Directions from Dallas
I45 South to Buffalo Exit Hwy US 79
Turn right at the light and then turn IMMEDIATELY left onto the feeder road next to the Exxon
Follow the feeder road approx 7 miles
Turn right at the stop sign; you will be turning onto a white rock road
See * above for the rest of the directions
THIS IS STRICTLY WEATHER PERMITTING – PLEASE CALL IF YOU ARE NOT SURE ABOUT WEATHER CONDITIONS!!
FARM PHONE: 903-626-5338 ~ WALLIE’S CELL: 281-467-5873
Motels and RV Parks (for those who will stay Saturday night):
Buffalo Economy Inn – 903-322-4202 (pets under 20 lbs allowed)
Best Western/Craigs Inn – 903-322-5831 (pets under 20 lbs allowed)
(Pet fee charged by motel)
Horseshoe RV Park – Buffalo- 903-322-4537
(NO ROOMS HAVE BEEN BLOCKED AT THIS TIME!)
THINGS TO BRING
(APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES TO CLOSEST STORE – COME PREPARED!)
CHAIRS
COOLER WITH DRINKS (BOTTLED WATER WILL BE PROVIDED)
WATER BOWL AND WATER FOR YOUR DOGS
REGULAR TRIAL AND PLAYDAY GEAR
ADULT BEVERAGES – CENTERVILLE IS IN A DRY COUNTY J
BEER AND WINE CAN BE PURCHASED IN BUFFALO
IF THIS IS YOUR FIRST PLAYDAY PLEASE REFER TO THE “NEW TO PLAYDAYS” TAB ON OUR WEBSITE www.gcjrtn.onefireplace.com
You can also print off your playday registration form and mail it, along with your check, to Lisa Dernick, 6014 Pebble Beach Drive, Houston, TX 77069 - LISA REALLY ENCOURAGES YOU TO DO THIS, need I say more? By not pre-entering and mailing me your form, it only serves to start the playday off late and I get crabby...end of story!
HELP WITH SET-UP ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND TAKE DOWN ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED!!
PLEASE NOTE – If you need additional information or have any questions, please contact me ~ Lisa Dernick lisadernick@comcast.net
