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Handlers Clinic: A Handler's Clinic will be held on July 11th and 12th at SGL 40 (Hickory Run), starting at 7:30 AM each day. The cost is $75 for Hickory Run members, and $100 for members of other clubs. Space is limited to 20 people, and will fill up fast! Breakfast and lunch will be provided by the Chapter both days.
Reservations can be made by contacting John Beck, email. Checks should be made out to Hickory Run Navhda and mailed to John Beck, 3527 Nottingham Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19114. |
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| July Invitational Training - A reminder that the July 2009 invitational training clinic will be held Saturday July 11th and Sunday July 12th, starting at 7:30 am each day on SGLs #40 Hickory Run and SGL #119 Francis Walter Dam.. Bird orders must be in by Monday July 6th. |
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Fall Test: The fall test, NA, UPT and UT, is scheduled for August 29th and 30th and will be held at Zeleny High Farms in Lawrenceville, PA.
- NA cost is $110
- UPT / UT is $130
Test entry forms (available on the navhda.org site) can be mailed, along with a check, to John Beck, 3527 Nottingham Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19114. |
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Membership: Membership renewal for the Hickory Run Chapter of NAVHDA are due in
January. New members are welcome at any time. Please send the completed application along with
your dues (see forms) to John Beck, 3527 Nottingham Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19114. |
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Welcome to the Hickory Run Chapter of NAVHDA International. The Chapter is
located in the Allentown, PA area and will hold regular training sessions
and testing events. The testing and the monthly weekend training
will be held at a variety of locations. Learn first hand the various steps involved
in training a versatile hunting dog.
NAVHDA training is designed to
prepare the dog and handler for hunting and the NAVHDA testing. The
training will include: pointing; steadiness to wing, shot, and fall;
retrieval to hand from land or water; game tracking; gun sensitivity
control; heeling; and backing or honoring another dog’s point.
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| Mission:
The North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association is a nonprofit
corporation whose purpose is to foster, promote, and improve the versatile
hunting dog breeds in North America; to conserve game by using well
trained reliable hunting dogs before and after the shot; and to aid
in the prevention of cruelty to animals by discouraging nonselective
and uncontrolled breeding, which produces unwanted and uncared for
dogs. |
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