YORKSHIRE    

BUDGERIGAR SOCIETY

 AREA CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW

JUDGES 2007

 E Geary Normal Green, Opaline Blue, Lutino, Albino, Any Other Colour

D Woan Normal Grey, Opaline Green, Dominant Pied, Recessive Pied

  J Alcock Normal Blue, Normal Cinnamon, Spangle, Crest, Rare

                                                                                                     D Hislop Grey Green, Opaline Cinnamon, Yellow Face, Yellow Wing, White Wing

Guidelines regarding bio-security, as suggested by The Budgerigar Society, will be in operation at this show.  The Bio-Security Officer is Pete Smith.

Anyone wishing to steward at this show please give your name to the Secretaries, when entering your birds, or to Pete Smith.

If you will not be bringing your birds at all, or are running late, please phone Chris on her mobile 07711 826684 or Pete on his mobile 07799 687878.

ENTRY FEE : 50p per Cage

Sales Classes (Owner bred only) : £1.00 per Cage – no commission

 Birds accepted 6.00pm – 8.30pm Saturday 17^th November

7.45am – 8.45am Sunday 18^th November

 Judging to commence at 9.00am prompt

 Telephone entries close at 11pm Monday 12^th November 2007.  Postal entries will be accepted until first post on the morning of Monday 12^th November 2007.  All postal entries should be accompanied by a stamped addressed envelope for the return of the labels.

The Yorkshire Budgerigar Society will not be responsible for inaccurate entries so please take care to ensure that the entry form submitted is correct. 

Cheques and Postal Orders should be made payable to “Yorkshire Budgerigar Society”.

TELEPHONE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED BY THE SHOW SECRETARIES

UNTIL 11.00pm Monday 12^th November 2007. It lies with the exhibitor to ensure that their entry is clearly understood by the receiver.

     Entries to Show Secretaries:                       John & Chris Cooke

                                                                        7 Palmer Close

                                                                        Penistone

                                                                        Sheffield

                                                                        S36 6DJ

                                                                        Tel: 01226 763770

                                                                        Mobile: 07711 826684

SHOW RULES

1.             This Show is held under the Show rules of the Budgerigar Society with the following additions:

 2.             SALES CLASSES.  Exhibitors must state a price of the exhibit (excluding cage) on their entry form.  All sales must be effected before 4.00pm           Sunday. Birds in Sales Classes may be      removed immediately they are sold, subject to the foregoing.       

2a.          All prospective purchasers must sign a form which will be available at the Sales Section stating that they are members of The Budgerigar Society or the Area Society of which they are resident.

 3.             The organisers reserve the right to appoint extra judges if necessary.

 4.             Birds are entered entirely at the owners’ risk.  Any birds entered in wrong

                classes will not be re-classed.

 5.                Birds not sent will forfeit their entry fee.

 7.                Members of Specialist Societies are advised to study their Year Books for

                 rules.  Nominations MUST appear on the Entry Form including Membership numbers.  Names must be in the Catalogue to qualify for specials.

8.             Entry forms, once received and accepted by the Show Secretary, will on no account be altered.

 9.                Though every effort will be made to care for all exhibits sent to the show the

Y B S will not be responsible for any loss or damage to any birds, cages or

boxes etc. from any cause whatsoever for the duration of the Show, or to and from the Show.  Exhibitors may send their birds with every confidence that they will be cared for by experienced fanciers.

10.          No person shall be allowed to remove, from the staging, any exhibit during the Show except in the presence of a Show official.

 11.             Lifting time 5.00pm Sunday.

 12.          Only Society officials, judges and stewards will be allowed into the Show Hall immediately prior to and during judging.

 13.          The show officials reserve the right to adjudicate on any matter not covered by the Show rules.

 14.          In the case of a dispute, such disputes to be put in writing and forwarded to the Show Secretary with a deposit of £5.00.  The Show Committee will

adjudicate on the matter and if the complaint is not considered to be frivolous, the deposit will be returned.  The Committee’s decision will be

final and binding.

 15.          The Budgerigar Society rules state that no bird must be shown where the Breeder, or the person from whom it was purchased, is judging.

 16.          All birds to be received at the Show Hall fifteen minutes prior to the commencement of judging.

 17.          Exhibits lifted by official entry form only.

Open to the Public: Sunday 1.30pm until 4.30pm

Admission Charges:            Adults:  £2.00

                                             Accompanied Children  Free

Catalogue:             £1.50

Peter Sanderson Trophy

Open to all Affiliated Societies of the Y B S

Superb Silver Tray

plus £25 Cash Award Donated by The Late Peter Sanderson Trust Fund

Please nominate your local Society, if affiliated to the Y B S, and get the chance of winning your club the prize offered.

The B S Order of Priority is as follows:

Crest, Spangle, Dominant Pied, Recessive Pied, Yellow Face, Rare Varieties and Any Other Colour

 i e            A Crested Spangle is exhibited in the Crested class

                A Spangle Dominant Pied is exhibited in the Spangle class

                A Yellow Face Spangle is exhibited in the Spangle class

                Any exhibitor experiencing difficulty in making their entry is advised to contact either the Show Secretary or an experienced exhibitor. 

MISTAKES CANNOT BE RECTIFIED AFTERWARDS!

PATRONAGES

‘A’            Budgerigar Society                             

‘B’           Budgerigar World                                                         

‘C’           Northern Budgerigar Society

‘D’           Lancs & Cheshire & North Wales

‘E’           Variegated Budgerigar Club

‘F’            Lincolnshire & East Anglia Budgerigar Society

‘G’           Lutino & Albino Breeders Society

‘H’           Spangled Budgerigar Breeder’s Association

‘I’             Crested Budgerigar Club

‘J’             Rare Variety Budgerigar Society

‘K’           Bucktons

BUDGERIGAR SOCIETY SPECIAL PRIZES

BEST BUDGERIGAR IN SHOW  ROSETTE (OPEN AWARD)

BEST ANY AGE IN SHOW ROSETTE

BEST YOUNG BIRD IN SHOW  ROSETTE

BEST OPPOSITE SEX ANY AGE ROSETTE

BEST OPPOSITE SEX YOUNG BIRD ROSETTE

BEST ANY AGE IN EACH SECTION ROSETTE

2nd BEST ANY AGE IN EACH SECTION ROSETTE

BEST YOUNG BIRD IN EACH SECTION ROSETTE

2nd BEST YOUNG BIRD IN EACH SECTION  ROSETTE

3rd BEST YOUNG BIRD IN EACH SECTION ROSETTE

4th BEST YOUNG BIRD IN EACH SECTION ROSETTE

BEST JUNIOR ANY AGE ROSETTE

BEST JUNIOR YOUNG BIRD ROSETTE – DIPLOMA ROSETTE

YOUNG BIRD CLASSES

All birds competing in these classes must be wearing the official closed coded ring of the actual exhibitor, with the CURRENT YEAR THEREON. Such rings to have been purchased through the BUDGERIGAR SOCIETY. All entries must be accompanied by a written declaration on the entry form to the effect that these conditions are in order.