April 14-22, 2023

 The ASSA 2023 National Specialty will be held at Purina Farms, Gray Summit, MO. The American Shetland Sheepdog Association will be your host for Conformation, Herding, and Performance Events as well variety of activities and special events.

 

 

Friday April 14

• Agility Trials - Purina Farms - Exhibition Center (on turf)

   
Saturday April 15

• Obedience and Rally Trials – Purina Farms - Exhibition Center  
ASSA Board of Directors Meeting (evening)

   
Sunday April 16

• Herding Trial - Purina Herding Trial Field
• Vendor Move-in (Time TBA)
• Exhibitor arrival & setup (Time TBA)
• ASSA Board of Directors meeting

Monday April 17

• Herding Instinct Evaluation
• Futurity Judging
• Parade of Veterans & Titleholders- ½ hour after Futurity judging
Evening Welcome Party – TBA

   
Tuesday April 18

• Symposium (morning)
• Health Clinic
• Invitational Showcase (evening)

 

 

Wednesday April 19

• Conformation Judging
• ASSA Annual Meeting

   
Thursday April 20

• Conformation Judging
• Veteran’s Sweepstakes
• Fanciers Ringside Education
• Judges Education Seminar & Workshop Evening
Evening Visiting Hours (TBA)


   
Friday April 21

• Conformation Judging through Winners Classes
• Non-Regular Conformation Class Judging
• Fanciers Ringside Education through Open Classes
• Junior Handling Clinic & Pizza Party – Evening after judging

 

Saturday April 22

• Junior Showmanship Judging
• Best of Breed Judging
• ASSA Breeder Awards at completion of judging
• Parade of Winners after Breeder Awards
• Move out of building

 

 

 

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