LMCNA Memberhip Meeting 2010

This webpage was first mounted on May 26, 2010 and last updated on August 18, 2010

A gathering of LM members was held at the Rocky Bay Hunt Club in Pine City, Minnesota on August 13-15. Approximately 50 people attended. Alan Kaplan lead the afternoon's SWOT analysis and is preparing a written report. This report will appear in the Fall LMCNA newsletter.

Pine City is on the eastern edge of Minnesota, in about the middle of the state. Detailed directions are shown on a map on their website. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis.

This gathering is being organized by Kathy and Dale Runeger (willowsedge@live.com) with help from Etta Bernu (mebernu@gmail.com)

Please email the Ruengers by July 1 if you plan to attend only the meeting. If you plan to attend more, then please download the registration form below and complete it.

~ LMCNA Meeting Registration Form ~
This form is provided to you with Adobe Acrobat.
If you are using a PC, then save this file and rename it as MeetingRegistration.pdf and try to open it. Most MACs should be able to open this file as is.

Schedule

Friday, August 13

Casual Get Together

• 7 PM Club House
• Sloppy Joes and Corn on the cob Supper (bring your own beverages)

Saturday, August 14

Training Q & A

• 9 AM, Club House grounds
• Leaders: Mike Melotik, Curt Shreve, Etta Bernu
  • Ask questions of those whoÕve trained an LM or two!
  • How to encourage an independent water search for duck
  • How to use the Ôscent coneÕ to advantage for pointing
  • Tips for steady to wing, shot and fall

Conformation Workshop

• 10:30 - 12:30 AM, Club House grounds
• Leaders: Joe Schmutz, Etta Bernu, Dale Ruenger
  • What does the LM breed standard call for and why does it matter?
  • How to measure a dog
  • Register onsite if you would like an official conformation certificate ($40) - number of dogs, as time permits, continue Sunday AM if needed
  • Official certificates issued only to dogs 18 months or older

Box Lunch available onsite for $10 ordered in advance.

LMCNA Membership Meeting

• 1:30 PM Club House
• Chaired by Mike Melotik, LMCNA President

Sporting Clays

• about 4:30 PM Sporting Clay Course
• Charge $16 per participant
• Bring your own gun and ammunition

Pig Roast

• about 6:30 PM, Club House
• Charge: $25 (order in advance using the registration form)
• Organized by Etta Bernu.

Sunday, August 15

Training

• 9 AM Club House grounds
• Pheasants ($15) and Chukar ($11) and Quail ($9) availale, but must be ordered in advance
• Puppy pond available

Sporting Clays

• 10:30 AM Sporting Clay Course
• Charge $16 per participant
• Bring your own gun and ammunition

Box Lunch available onsite for $10 ordered in advance.

Suggested Hotels

Americas Best Value Inn

• 325 Fire Mounument Rd, Hickley, MN (17 miles from the hunt club)
• 1-320-384-6112
• Pets accepted - $6 one time fee, max of 2 pets/room
• $56 for 2 double beds or one queen, $64 for 2 queen beds or one king - In a block of 15 rooms reserved for LMCNA members

Wood River Motel

• 703 State Hwy 70, Grantsburg, WI (9 miles from the hunt club)
• 1-715-463-2541
• Pets accepted - $10/night (leashed at all times, not unattended in rooms)
• $61 - $104/night and up

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