Meeting room at Noccalula Falls
Event Schedule and Competitor Information
 
 

MONDAY, MARCH 27

  •  PRACTICE AT THE STADIUM  7 AM TO 5 PM


TUESDAY, MARCH 28

  •  PRACTICE AT THE STADIUM 7 AM TO 5 PM


WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29

  •  PRACTICE AT THE STADIUM 7 AM TO 5 PM 
  •  TRACKING SEMINAR BY AL GOVEDNIK 9 AM AT STADIUM (Field next to stadium)
  •  COMPETITORS’ DINNER AT 7 PM AT NOCCALULA FALLS


THURSDAY, MARCH 30 *(Note changes as of 3-29)

  •  PRACTICE AT THE STADIUM 7 AM TO 4 PM
  •  AWDF BOARD MEETING AT NOCCALULA FALLS AT 8 AM 
  •  SELECTED HELPERS DEMONSTRATION  AT  4 PM : Steve Gregalunas, Jim Laubmeier, Ray Jeffers and Bill Ludwig. 
  •  DRAW NIGHT AT SENIOR CITIZENS BUILDING ON BOARD STREET COCKTAILS AT 6:30 PM . DRAW STARTS AT 7 PM. 


FRIDAY, MARCH 31 

  •  COMPETITION STARTS DAY TWO 6:30 AM AT STADIUM. IPO 1 and 2  follow  at the end of the day. (see note below)
  •  TRACKING STARTS AT 6:30 AT TRACKING FIELDS (See Maps for directions and meeting destination)


SATURDAY, APRIL 1

  •  COMPETITION STARTS DAY THREE AT 6:30 AM AT STADIUM
  •  TRACKING STARTS AT 6:30 AT TRACKING FIELDS
  •  MONDIORING DEMONSTRATION FOLLOWING THE LAST FLIGHT OF THE IPO WORK AT BASEBALL FIELD NEXT TO STADIUM. 


SUNDAY, APRIL 2

  •  COMPETITION STARTS DAY 4 AT 6:30 AT STADIUM
  •  TRACKING STARTS AT 6:30 AT TRACKING FIELDS
  •  CLOSING CEREMONY FOLLOWING LAST FLIGHT OF THE DAY
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Note 3-29-06 - Because of a few dropouts, IPO 1 and IPO2 will be able to compete Friday instead of Thursday afternoon. They will follow IPO3 Friday afternoon. 
 

  • The Hospitality Room will be open at the Econo Lodge starting Tuesday. Times will be posted later.
  • The championship event will include IPO1, 2 and 3, and dogs may enter for a new title. 
  • BH and an FH Team Challenge will be offered separately from the championship. Al Govednik will judge the BH; Floyd Wilson will judge the FH. The schedule  will be announced later. Meantime, please contact Pam Hanrahan to indicate your interest in entering those events.
  • See the vendors page for information on booth space and charges.
  • The draw night will be at the Gadsden Senior Center on Broad Street in Gadsden;  the AWDF Board Meeting will be at Noccalula Falls.
  • The Competitors' Dinner will be 7 p.m. Wednesday night at Noccalula Falls. Competitors will eat free, $5 for guests.
  • Tracking will be at the Gadsden Airport. There will be practice tracking fields. Maps will be placed at the hospitality room and at each motel.
  • The stadium will be open for practice from Monday through Thursday of the week of the event. A signup sheet will be at the stadium.  Competitors will be able to practice every day, but must sign up for a practice time on the stadium signup sheet on the morning of each day you wish to practice.  Thursday practice time will be reserved for late arrivals.
  • Volunteers are needed to work during the event Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.  Needed are track layers, a tracking leader for the airport staging area, helpers to try out for the event; people willing to be part of the group in obedience; people to work the gate, and other miscellaneous help in the stadium. Even if you can only help for one day, please sign up.  E-mail Pam Hanrahan.  We will post a volunteer sign-up sheet soon.

Alternate practice fields are abundant at the sports complex

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