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The Great Lakes Irish Wolfhound Association is a club that enjoys hosting and participating in many events and activities throughout the year.

Anyone interested in learning more about our wonderful breed is welcome to join us.

“Calendar of Events 2010”

March 13

St Patrick’s Day parade, Downtown Chicago, step off time at 12 pm

Line up number #152

Location; We will meet under banner #5 on Columbus Dr. on the west side of the street.

Parade starts at Balbo and Columbus Dr. Proceeds north on Columbus to Monroe St. Reviewing stand will be located in front of Buckingham Fountain. http://www.chicagostpatsparade.com/parade.html

Directions; from the North or Northwest; Enter downtown Chicago via I-94, you can exit and go east from Washing, Monroe or Congress Parkway. Look for parking at either Wells or Wabash. From the West; Take 290 east to Congress Parkway. Look for parking before you get to Michigan Ave there will be plenty on the right. From the south or southwest; Take 94 into the loop, exit at Congress Parkway, Monroe or Washington. Look for parking on either Wells or Wabash

(Please note; parades can be very loud, make sure your wolfhounds are ok with that. No retractable (flexi) leashes are allowed)

April 24

Great Lakes Irish Wolfhound Association Annual Spring Match

Greater Racine Kennel Club, Caledonia, Wisconsin

Judge, Karen Catov-Goodell, Pinehurst Irish Wolfhounds

Canine Good Citizens testing will be offered.

Premium available on our front page

April 25

ASFA Lure Coursing

Judge, Karen Frederick

Greater Racine Kennel Club, Caledonia, Wisconsin

contact Lori Darnall; lorilaneiw@aol.com for entry form

To Be Determined

Lure coursing practice.

If you have ever wanted to try lure coursing your wolfhound, this would be a good time to begin.

For a detailed explanation on lure coursing, go to the American Sighthound Field Association web site.

http://www.asfa.org/index.htm

May 18-21

Irish Wolfhound Club of America Specialty

Pleasanton, California

Judge, Tim Finney, Gulliagh House Dublin, Ireland

June 18-19

Oakbrook Highland games

Oak Brook Polo Grounds, Oak Brook, IL.

October 16

Locust Grove Match

Edwardsville, IL.

Judge, Judy Orsi, Bearflag, Canada

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