Wild Wild West Model Horse Show

Welcome to the Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West Live Show

October 6, 2007

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Show Holders: Nancy and Gerald Dement, 4415 Fortune Circle South, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80917. Nancy@ysnp.net. (719)597.9143 (home), (719)338.7753 (cell)

Show Location: Odd Fellows Hall, 575 South Union Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910. Maps will be sent with show confirmation.

Judges: A complete list of judges and a brief resume for each will be kept up-to-date on the website. We will not be using scribes. As of this printing we have:

Open Original Finish Breyer Halter: TBA

Open Original Finish Stone Halter: Nancy Dement (Colorado)

Open Artist Resin/Customized Halter: Valerie Sydor (illinois)

Open Performance: Teresa Buzzell (Colorado)

Open OF and Glazed China/Vintage Custom/Decorator Color Halter: Regan Okeefe (Colorado)

Youth Show: Vicky Kitzman (Colorado)

Show Times: Doors open at 8:00 am. First class begins at 9:00 am sharp. Lunch will be around 12:00 pm. We hope to be out of the hall around 6:00 pm. Youth Show Times: The Youth Show will begin at 9:30 am to allow the open showers a chance to get started. We hope to have the Youth Show completed before 12:00 pm.

Meals: We are not providing lunch. Several restaurants and fast food places are located within blocks of the hall. Additionally, the hall has several refrigerators and a microwave. We recommend that you bring plenty of snacks and drinks for a long day of showing!

Special Accommodations: If you need special accommodations during the show due to a disability, please contact the show holder.

Pets: No pets allowed except service dogs.

Children: Please be aware that children will be present in the show hall for the Youth Show. Every effort should be made by the parents to keep the children quiet and in control at all times. If a child breaks a model or item the parent may be asked to compensate the owner.

Awards: All classes will receive satin flat ribbons. Championships will receive rosettes. Grand Championships will also receive rosettes and a special prize. We will have plenty of door prizes on hand for everyone to win!

Show Confirmation: You will receive confirmation of your show entry no less than 14 days after we receive your entry form. Additional updated information will be mailed to you unless you prefer to receive them by email. Updates will also be posted on the show’s website and various email groups. No entry will be confirmed without the entry form.

Late Entries: Will be accepted as space allows. We must be contacted before the show if you are planning on attending last minute and would like to pay at the door.

Proxy Showers are welcome! Proxy showers will pay the same fee as an open shower and MUST complete a show entry form.

Extra Tables: Will also be available if space allows. No extra tables will be assigned prior to the show date. There will be an extra table fee of $10.00 per table.

Judging: The judge’s decisions are final. If you have any questions about a division or placing, please speak with the assigned judge between classes. Once judging begins you must step away from the judging tables and not speak with the judge. No flash photography is allowed during judging. A row of chairs in front of the show rings will be provided for those who wish to watch the judging take place. Once a class has been recorded, please remove your models promptly to make space for the next class. If you choose to place your model on its side on a piece of felt, you are giving the judge permission to pick up and inspect the horse. Please be available for this inspection at the time of judging.

Vendors: We hope to have several vendors on hand! Non-exhibiting vendor space is available for a fee. Please contact the show holder for more information.

Show Program: A show program will be provided to all participants. Included in the program will be a list of class and championship sponsors, class list, advertisements, and so much more! Ads are welcome at the following rates (must be submitted by email): full page: $5.00, ½ page: $3.00, and business card size: $2.00. No classifieds will be offered. This is a special opportunity to advertise to fellow hobbyists. Free ad space is given to those who donate auction, raffle, and door prize items.

Sponsorships: Each class and championship is available for sponsorship. Class sponsors will be announced at the time the class is called. Championship sponsors will have a sign/advertisement placed in the ring during the appropriate division. Cost is $1.00 per class, $10.00 per championship. Each sponsor will receive a ticket for a special sponsor drawing for each class that is sponsored.

Auctions and Raffles: Several auctions items will be made available to the general public prior to the event online. We hope to have at least one special auction item up for silent bid during the show. Some nice raffle items will also be made available including a special raffle just for the Youth Showers. Donations are always welcome! Please contact the show holder for details.

North American Model Horse Shows Association: WWW is a NAMHSA member show. Any model horse that places 1^st or 2^nd in a qualifying class will win a card for entry to the 2008/2009 North American Nationals. All fun classes and Challenges are ineligible for qualification.