December 6, 2014 BSS Upland Hunt Test and More at the "Canine Classic"

Not your usual CBSRC Club Trial/BSS Hunt Test - the CBSRC and BSS have partnered with the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County to participate in the "Canine Classic for the Arts: A Family Day of Field Trials and Fun" at The Meeting Place/North Camden Plantation in Cassatt, SC (north of Camden and south of Kershaw). The BSS Hunt Test, which is a chance to earn a single pass toward your Boykin's pedigree title, will be just one of many events of the day. The day will kick off at 7:30 a.m. and conclude no later than 3:30 p.m. Sportsman and spectators are encouraged to bring their entire family to enjoy a day filled with sporting dogs, outdoor fun, and good food. An all breed puppy retrieving trial and a pointing dog trial will also be held on site. There will also be competition for all breeds in a super mark and super blind.

The SC Department of Natural Resources will be on hand with their Take One to Make One team along with wagon rides, vendors, artisans, and a special silent auction with one of a kind items! Youth handler set ups - SC DNR pellet gun and archery ranges; Youth Gold Panning setup by Hail Gold Mine; climbing wall and obstacle courses for the kids. Even a surprise visit from santa. All proceeds will benefit the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County. Link to their website is

http://www.fineartscenter.org/even…/...nineclassic14/.

Free admission to watch and experience the fun! Expect great activities for kids, adults and dogs! Lunch will be available on site. Dinner will be catered and the auction and raffle to benefit the The Fine Arts will be at the end of the day.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION/FEES:
Pointing Dog Field Trial: $200
Super Retrieve: $25 (long tough super mark for all breeds)
Canine Class Swamp Monster Challenge: $25 (super long water blind for all breeds)
Retrieving Puppy Derby: $25 (puppy retrieving trial for all breeds under one year old)
Boykin Spaniel Society Hunt Test Contact Bill Crites to enter at wcrites307@bellsouth.net or call (803) 730-7198

Address and directions to The Meeting Place/Leonard Price Plantation via Camden, SC are as follows:

North Camden Plantation, aka
The Meeting Place/Leonard Price Plantation
1166 Keys Lane (State Road SC-28-354)
Cassatt, SC 29032

From I-20: Take Exit 98, Hwy 521 north thru Camden for approximately 7 miles. Watch for EMS station on your left and sign for North Central High School. On the right across from EMS station will be Lockhart Rd. Turn right onto Lockhart Rd and go 8.5 miles and you will see a fire station on your right. Just past the fire station, turn right onto Keys Lane. Follow Keys Lane 1.7 miles and Leonard Price Plantation will be on your left.