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Department
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RABBITS
Superintendent: Dick Ropp, 5885 Sherrod
Hill Road, Edinboro, PA 16412 (814) 734-5360
Asst Superintendent: Sue Lorance, 7799
Route 215, Girard, PA 16417 (814) 922-3022
Tony Lorance, 7799 Route 215, Girard, PA
16417 (814) 922-3022
Dave and Debbie Kepthart, 20 Bessemer St.,
Albion, PA 16401 (814) 756-5002
Show Secretary: Mavis Ropp, 5885 Sherrod
Hill Road, Edinboro, PA 16412 (814) 734-5360
THIS IS AN OFFICIAL A.R.B.A.
SANCTIONED SHOW
EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR
P. O. BOX 5667, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702
Dues (1 yr.) Adult $20; H/W $30; Youth $8;
3 YEARS - Adult $50; H/W $75; Youth $20.
A.R.B.A. Sanction COA 1372
National Convention - Minneapolis, MN
11/7 - 11/11, 2010
RABBIT SHOW RULES
To promote the continued improvement of the species, we
encourage displays of quality rabbits consisting of breeds
recognized by the American Rabbit Breeders Association. All
rabbits must be in good health and have been owned by the
exhibitor for at least 30 days.
Entry fee is $1.00 per rabbit. Make all checks payable to
Albion Area Fair Association. Send entries to Mavis Ropp, 5885
Sherrod Hill Rd., Edinboro, PA 16412.
We do have a “Pet” class to accommodate youth
exhibitors (16 and under) who do not have pedigreed animals.
This class is limited to 2 rabbits per exhibitor and the rabbits
do not have to be tattooed. The “Best Pet” will be awarded a
prize.
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER
THAN SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2010.
1. All rabbits must have permanent and
legible earmark.
2. Rabbits will be accepted on Tuesday, the
opening day of the fair, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
3. All rabbits will be judged according to
the latest Standards of Perfection of the American Rabbit
Breeders Association.
4. Ribbons will be awarded to 5th place.
Specials will be posted in the showroom.
5. Best of Breed and Best Opposite Sex
money will be awarded with ten or more entries in a breed or
variety. No money awarded for Best of Group.
6. Rabbits will be released 9 p.m. on
Saturday, the last day of the fair. (NONE WILL BE RELEASED
EARLIER) and must be removed by 11 p.m. Saturday, the last day
of the fair.
7. Rabbits showing signs of disease will
not be accepted.
8. Judging will take place on the Wednesday
of the fair at 9 a.m. by a licensed A.R.B.A. judge.
*9. Entires MUST INCLUDE BREED, EAR NO.,
COLOR, SEX AND CLASS (Jr., 6-8, Sr.) ON ENTRY BLANK (SAMPLE
FOLLOWS).
* ENTRY
FEES
$1.00 Per Animal (rabbit or single fryer)
$1.00 Fur Class (must also be entered in
regular class. Please
read rule 10.)
$1.00 Meat Pen (pen shall consist of three
(3) rabbits, all the same breed and variety).
Age limit, not over 70 days and weigh not
over 5 pounds for each rabbit.
NOTE: Same age and weight applied to the
fryer class.
10. Premiums paid on the following fur
classes only. (No payback for breed fur classes)
• Normal (White and Colored) • Satins
(White and Colored) • Rex (White and Colored) • Angora Wool
(White and Colored)
HEALTH RULES FOR RABBITS
Pennsylvania Rabbits:
1.An Animal Owner or Caretaker’s
Verification of Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR)
form must accompany all PA rabbits, and must be presented upon
arrival at the exhibition.
2. All animals must be free of infectious
and contagious diseases. Animals appearing unhealthy upon
arrival may not enter the exhibition grounds.
Out of State Rabbits:
1.A Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI)
issued within the 30 days prior to the opening date of the
exhibition is required.
2. All animals must be free of infectious
and contagious diseases and a statement of this is required on
the CVI (this statement is pre-printed
on the CVI). Animals appearing unhealthy upon arrival may not
enter the exhibition grounds.
3. An Animal Owner or Caretaker’s
Verification of Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR)
form must accompany each animla, and must be presented upon
arrival at the exhibition.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
1-5
$3.50
3.00
2.50
2.00
1.50
6-9
$4.00
3.50
3.00
2.50
2.00
10+
$4.50
4.00
3.50
3.00
2.50
Meat Pen
$5.00
$4.50 $4.00
$3.50
$3.00
Best of Show
Trophy
Best of Breed
$5.00
Best Opposite Sex of Breed
$3.00
Best of Variety
$2.00
Best of Opposite Sex Variety
$1.00
Netherland Dwarf Specials (in memory of
Ruth Little)
Award
WE WILL ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING BREEDS:
American
Angora - English
Angora - French
Angora - Giant
Angora - Satin
Belgian Hare
Bevern
Britannia Petite
Californian
Champagne D’Argent
Checkered Giant
Chinchilla - Standard
Chinchilla - American
Chinchilla - Giant
Cinnamon
Creme D’Argent
Dutch
Dwarf Hotot
English Spot
Flemish Giant
Florida White
Harlequin
Havana
Himalayan
Hotot
Jersey Wooly
Lilac
Lop - Holland
Lop - English
Lop - French
Lop - Mini
Lop - Fuzzy
Mini Rex
Netherland Dwarf
New Zealand
Palomino
Polish
Rex
Rhinelander
Sable
Satin
Silver
Silver Fox
Silver Marten
Tan
•Pet Class (NOT STANDARD BREED),
EXHIBITOR MUST BE UNDER 16.
PLEASE NOTE: Cavy entries cannot be
accepted.
* PLEASE READ RULE 9 and make out entry
properly. Entries accepted on ANY form.
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