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Send in your comment cards to the sweepstakes counter:

Tammy Setzke
926 2nd Avenue
Grafton, WI 53024

Note per the rules below : Sweeps points will be counted for shows dated through June 30th, 2009 for Smoke Pearl Marten and will be effective immediately for Red

1) Points will be awarded only for colors that are currently held by a Certificate Holder (COD colors only). In the event of a COD color change, NEW colors will be in immediate effect. REMOVED colors will be in effect for 14 days past the date of the official removal according to the ARBA."

2) Open and Youth points will be counted separately in the contest.

3) Points will be collected in three separate categories including: Quality (BOB and BOS), Variety (BOV and BOSV) and District (Based off of BOB and BOS wins by District).

4) Best of Breed (BOB) will receive 5 points.

5) Best Opposite of Sex (BOS) will receive 2 1/2 point

6) Best of Variety (BOV) will receive 2 points.

7) Best Opposite of Variety (BOSV) will receive 1 point.

8) Points will be doubled for BOB, BOS, BOV and BOSV wins at Official North America Lionhead Rabbit Club Specialty Shows and ARBA Convention Shows.

9) Any ARBA Convention Show with entries limited to "Certificate holders only" would not be eligible for any points to be awarded.

10) The Sweepstakes shall run January 1 to December 31 every year.

11) It is the owner's responsibility to send a clear copy * of the Official ARBA Remark Card used by the show * or an Exhibitor Show comment card * or an Exhibitor-after-show report from the show's secretary for the show at which you want your points counted, send to the sweepstakes counter.

12) Remark card copies must be postmarked within 60 days of the date of the show. (Copies of your remark cards or after show completed reports must be received in the mail - we need a hard copy). The following information must be filled in:

EXHIBITORS NAME (MUST MATCH YOUR MEMBERSHIP)
NAME OF SHOW
DATE OF SHOW
BREED
CLASS ENTERED
AWARD / PLACEMENT (MARKED BY SHOW PERSONNEL)
JUDGES NAME
YOUTH CARDS MUST BE MARKED YOUTH

PLEASE NOTE - if information is NOT COMPLETE we will not count your points!! look over your cards BEFORE you mail them

13) Each District will have points counted in OPEN only based on BOB and BOS points. There will be no BOV, BOVS or YOUTH points counted by District.

14) You must be a member in good standing of the North American Lionhead Club, or send your application with the copy of the show win to the sweepstakes counter for your points to count.

15) The ARBA does not allow people to show under a Rabbitry Name so we will not count points under Rabbitry names.

16) Awards will be given to the top ten point holders in each category at the ARBA convention for that respective year.

YOUTH

1) Only youth members may collect points in the Youth Sweepstakes.

2) Youth points will only be counted for Youth ARBA Sanctioned Shows unless there is no Youth show. In that case, the Youth may collect Youth points by participating in the Open Show.

**Awards will be given to the top ten point holders at the ARBA Convention in 2006.

REMEMBER If you enter one show with AJ Brown and the next show with Allen J. Brown and the the third show with Allen Brown you will have collected sweepstakes points in 3 different names. Always fill out your paperwork using the same form of your name. The show Secretaries will thank you and the Sweepstakes counters will love you.

sw 9/24/09