Karen McKelvey's Blog (7)

It is with a heavy heart that I write of the passing of Ruby and Rosie so soon after their 14th birthday. Their owners had prayed they would go together as they had never been separated from birth. Today at lunchtime they fell asleep in their chairs. My thoughts are with Carolyn and Jeremy and the girls at this sad time and my sincere thanks for giving them such a loving…

Hi everyone it has rained steadily for 2 full days here and still going so be prepared and bring wellies and raincoats. Hopefully it will stop tomorrow but the ground is very wet for those camping etc.

As we are used to this it will not dampen the spirits and craic looking forward to seeing you all and hope you bring dry weather with you. Safe journey!

Karen

On behalf of the committee may I wish all those coming over to our weekend of shows a safe and pleasant journey. There are some camping areas for tents and parking for camper vans at the venue available for Friday and Saturday night Blue circle are charging £5 per night for same If you think you will need access to the venue on Friday night please let me know.

The weather here at the moment is quite good some light showers but cold at night so be prepared!

We hope you enjoy…

The Belfast and District Irish Setter Club regret to announce that due to unforseen circumstances Mrs Ruth Ellis is unable to judge at the joint breed club championship show hosted by them on Sunday 10th June 2012.

The replacement judge will be Mr Brian Marshall (Wemyssfield).

Anyone requiring lunch on Sunday is reminded it needs to be pre-booked…

Last chance to enter:-

Belfast and district irish setter club open and championship shows 9th June 2012 and the joint Irish setter breed club show 10th June 2012. To be held at Blue circle sailing and cruising club Larne.  on -line entries will close on Tuesday 8th May 2012.

To all who have entered many thanks for your support. Anyone requiring ferry forms or needing lunch on Sunday please contact me as soon as possible.

Belfast and District Irish setter Club are holding their annual  breed championship show  Saturday 9th June 2012 with an additional open show running on the same day and are also hosting the Joint Irish Setter Club Championship show 10th June 2012. For more information and to download schedules and entry forms or indeed to enter online visit our new web site on www.belfastanddistrictirishsetterclub.co.uk and check out the weekend…