1. EVENT OPERATIONS Robin Stansell 919-816-3646 rls@akc.org rls@akc.org

2. Who Can Help? Parent Club Event Plans Representative –Damien Mitchell 919-816-3551 daw@akc.org –Areas of Expertise –National Specialty Applications Judging Panels Sweepstakes Special Attractions

3. Who Can Help? Senior Event Operations Representative –Sue Richards 919-816-3579 eventplans@akc.org –Areas of Expertise General information questions “On-Line Event Management” “My AKC” account help

4. Who Can Help? Manager Event Plans Department –Tabitha Sheppard 919-816-3548 tns@akc.org Areas of Expertise –Overall responsibility for: Conformation show approvals Obedience trial approvals Judging panel approvals

5. Who Can Help? Manager Agility & Rally Plans & Records –John Brading 919-816-3569 jab@akc.org Areas of Expertise –Overall responsibility for: Agility trial approvals & trial results Rally trial approvals & trial results Agility On-Line Entries (OLE)

6. Who Can Help? Manager, Conformation & Obedience Records –Betty Nightengale 919-816-3585 bxn@akc.org Areas of Expertise –Overall responsibility for: Dog Show & Obedience trial results Championship Titles Extensions for foreign dogs to exhibit Disallowed awards

7. Who Can Help? Event Operations Programs Administrator –Bri Tesarz 919-816-3514 glt@akc.org Areas of Expertise –Overall responsibility for: Executive Administrative Assistant Canine Good Citizen (CGC) management AKC Global Services administration Junior Showmanship Show Trial Manual Event Committee Newsletter

8. Who Can Help? Director, Event Operations –Bobby Birdsong 919-816-3571 bwb@akc.org Areas of Expertise –Overall responsibility for: Event Operations staff management Event Plans & Records Licensed Dog Show Superintendents/Agility Secretaries Dog show rules subject matter expert Show Committee seminars Show Trial Manual Publication Superintendent Billing

9. How We Can Help Show Plans Assistance with: Online Event Management Tools Show and Trial applications Event scheduling Event & Judge conflicts Rule & Regulation questions Eligibility requirements Special Attractions Sweepstakes Matches 919-816-3579 or eventplans@akc.orgeventplans@akc.org

10. How You Can Help Suggestions for helping us process your show: Send applications as early as possible Understand the requirement for parent club approval for local specialty clubs. Only submit the judge after you have written agreement to judge Review Rules Applying to Dog Shows Use the AKC Show/Trial Manual as a planning tool Submit results, fees, and show report within 7 days of your show Call us! It is easier to prevent problems than to correct them! Weekend club hotline 1-800-252-7894