The 2012 AWSC National Specialty and Hunt Test wants you!  Please join us for 2012's largest of club events as we return to Baldwin, Wisconsin for the fun of it.  You are guaranteed to learn something new, and your dogs will have a chance to show off their talents.

The AWSC Nationals consists of four consecutive days of events held during the month of August for the benefit of AWS owners and members of the AWSC. The National Specialty is a licensed AKC conformation dog show held specifically for the American Water Spaniel.  Other Events during these four days include the National Specialty, an Obedience Trial, Roustabout, AWSC Hunt Tests, Junior events, the club's annual meeting, an awards banquet, and much more.  The Nationals offers many opportunities to display your dogs' talents, meet and socialize with other AWS owners, and participate the AWSC's most important event of the year.

American Water Spaniel Health and Genetics Seminar
August 8, 2012

National Headquarters Hotel
AmericInn
Baldwin, WI

Accommodations:

Make your reservations early!
Our Headquarters Hotel will the the AmericInn, 500 Baldwin Plaza Drive,
Baldwin, WI 54002.

For Reservations call: 715-684-5888.
Be sure to mention the American Water Spaniel Club when you make your reservations.
  This year's special rate is $79 (+ tax) which includes the
pet fee.

Alternate Hotel - Super 8 Baldwin, 2110 10th Ave, Baldwin, WI 54002
(715) 684-2700

Preliminary Schedule of Events (as of 1/16/12 - watch this space for updates):

Wednesday August 8, 2012

Welcome Table and Check in will be located in the Conference Room
of the AmericInn, Baldwin, Wisconsin.  Additional events to be determined.

Thursday, August 9, 2012

8:00 a.m. ....................... Specialty at Mill Pond Park, Baldwin, Wisconsin
......................................... See Judging Program for exact times.
Scheduled Lunch
6:00 p.m. ........................ Photo Contest
6:30 p.m. ........................ Social Hour - Cash Bar followed by the Awards
......................................... Buffet Banquet at the Orchard Restaurant
......................................... followed by - Awards and Brown Bag Raffle

Friday, August 10, 2012 Good Go Ing Kennels

7:30 a.m. . ...................... Roustabout check-in
8:00 a.m. ....................... Roustabout
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. .  Lunch Wagon available
1:00 p.m. ....................... Junior Field Handling
2 p.m. ..............................Water Trial
Dinner ............................ Dinner on your own
7:30 p.m. ..................... Annual Meeting - Conference Room AmericInn

Saturday, August 11, 2012 Good Go Ing Kennels

7:00 a.m. ........................ Hunt Test check-in
7:30 a.m. ........................ Mandatory Judges‛ Meeting
8:00 a.m. ....................... Hunt Tests
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m......Lunch Wagon available.
6:30 p.m. ........................ Buffet dinner at Orchard Restaurant
......................................... followed by Annual Auction

Sunday August 12, 2012 Good Go Ing Kennels

7:00 a.m. ....................... Hunt Test check-in
7:30 a.m. ....................... Mandatory Judges‛ Meeting
8:00 a.m. . ..................... Hunt Tests
11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. . Lunch Wagon available