2024 IWAWC Specialties

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IWAWC will hold its 2024 back to back Specialties on July 26 and July 27, 2024. The location is Santa Maria Elks Lodge at 1309 N. Bradley Rd., Santa Maria, CA.

Judging conformation are: Per Lundstrom and John Lewington. Sweepstakes Judge is TBD, Obedience and Rally Judge is Samantha Williams.

San Diego St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Join Irish Wolfhounders as they march in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

March 16, 2024. Meet at 6th and Laurel. Right on the edge of Balboa Park. The parade kicks off at 10:30 AM. The route is less than 1 mile. Even younger dogs are good for this distance. Arrive early to hang out with the group and form up when the time comes to step off. And where your green!

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2023 Annual General Meeting

The AGM will be at 10:00 AM Pacific Time via FreeConferenceCall.com. Members will receive a link for the meeting from Patty Yedinak in the days before the meeting.

We hope you all can make it.

2023 Specialties

July 27-28, 2023 IWAWC hosts its 83rd and 84th Specialties

Premium List. 2023 Specialties Premium List Final. Entries close July 12, 2023 at Noon.

Show Site: Elks Lodge 1538 Lawn, 1309 N. Bradley Rd., Santa Maria, CA

Thursday: July 27

Obedience and Rally are at 9:00 with Samantha Williams judging

Conformation starts at 10:30 with Dr. Francis McEvoy (Tirowen) judging.

 Friday:  July 28    

Puppy Sweepstakes at 9:00 with David Smith (Taliesin) judging

Conformation follows Sweepstakes at about 10:30 with Mr. James Reynolds judging.

 Lunches can be pre-ordered both days of the show. Order with the form that will be in the premium list.

 Saturday: July 29 – Lure Coursing TBA

Silent Auction, Basket Auction and Raffle on the showgrounds Thursday and Friday. Judges’ dinner Friday night at Magic Dragon Chinese Restaurant.

Host Hotel: Santa Maria Inn, 801 S Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454. Call: 805-928-7777. Use the group Irish Wolfhounds for special rates. $104/night plus tax for Wednesday or Thursday nights, $134/night plus tax for Friday or Saturday nights.

Jack Bradshaw Superintendent – watch for the premium list by email or check their website starting in May. https://www.jbradshaw.com/shows.htm

Volunteers needed for challenge trophies, auctions, hospitality and more. It takes a village! Contact Peter Brown () or Pat Cobb () for more information or to volunteer to help.

See you there.

2022 Specialties

The 2022 IWAWC Back to Back Specialties will be held at the Santa Maria Elks Lodge.
Thursday July 28, Obedience/Rally (Judge: Lora Cox) and Conformation (Judge: Ellen Kroll). Education to follow
Friday July 29, Sweepstakes (Judge: Joe Roland) and Conformation (Judge: Kelly Cromer). Judges Dinner and Silent Auction
There is no Lure Course this year.