Archive for October, 2011

2012 Atlantic Chapter Show!!!

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Complete information for the 2012 Atlantic Chapter Show has been posted! In short, the show is Saturday April 14th and Dave Woods is judging. The hall will be open Friday evening for registration and housing the animals overnight. We will be having a baby derby, 50/50 raffle, live animal raffle, door prize raffles, Glo-Jo’s Famous Pulled Pork Barbecue lunch (with, hopefully, some delicious sides and desserts brought by you, our esteemed attendees =)), and – new this year – an awards banquet following the show. Check the above link for the complete details, and contact Mish Irish (mishirish@yahoo.com) if you have any questions.

We will be selling ad space in our showbooks as well as seeking donations for the raffles and trophies. Details on those are in the link as well.

Calendars Available to All!

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

Our 2012 Calendars are now ready to be mailed to anyone who wants one! They will be $15 total, including shipping, and contain useful info such as US, Canadian, Christian and Jewish holidays as well as the dates of MCBA events planned for next year! Not to mention the beautiful photos of chinchillas. ;)

Follow the above link for complete details!

We will also have them available at the Ohio Claim show on Oct 29th, they will be $12 if picked up at the show.

MCBA Ohio Claim Show 2011

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

The Ohio Claim Show is the 29th of October and will be held in Plymouth OH.

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General Show Information:
Show Date: Saturday, Oct 29
Location: American Legion Post 447, 112 Trux St, Plymouth, OH 44865
Judges: Dave Woods and Jim Ritterspach

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Hotel Accommodations:
Country Hearth Inn, Willard, OH, (419) 935-8817
Walton Inn, Willard, OH (877) 933-2422

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Events and Times:
Friday, Oct 28
Set-up: Starting at 6 PM
Registration: From 6 PM to 11 PM
Claiming: From 8 PM to 11 PM

Saturday, Oct 29
Registration: From 6 AM to 9 AM
Grooming: From 6 AM to 9 AM
Claiming: From 6 AM until 30 minutes after show
Classification: 9 AM
Showtime: Immediately following classification
Lunchtime: TBD, Lunch can be purchased from American Legion Post 447

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General Information:
This is a Claim Show and ALL chinchillas shown at available for claiming and the general rule is once the animal is listed on “The Big Board” that the first person to claim the animal has agreed to buy the animal.