The official show schedule will appear in the American Singers Club fall newsletter. The show schedule listed here is preliminary. Blue club or show names are links to host club webpages with further information.
Show information needs to be mailed to the ASC secretary using the Show Announcement Form to be official.
| October 6 Baltimore, Maryland |
Maryland All Canary Club
AS Judge: Jeanne Pieper Location/Lodging: Clarion Hotel, 980 Hospitality Way, Aberdeen, MD Reservations: 410-273-6300 Clarion Reservations must be made before September 1, 2007 to receive the special room rate of $109.00 (plus taxes) per night. Mention the Maryland All Canary Club (MACC) show. Alternate Lodging: Red Roof Inn Aberdeen, 988 Hospitality Way, Aberdeen, MD Red Roof Reservations: 410-273-7800 Benching: Saturday morning only Contacts: Judith Miniter 301-842-2956 and Tad Rykojc 410-343-2535 tadchris@aol.com |
| October 13 Cleveland, OH |
Chapter 32 Cleveland Show
Judge: John Haddad NEW LOCATION: Laborer's Union Hall (Local #480), 1205 Perkins Avenue, Sandusky, Ohio 44870 Driving directions: Take State Rte. 4 north off of either the Ohio Turnpike or State Rte. 2 and turn left (west) on to Perkins Ave. Union Hall is on your right *(one-half block approx. on the north side of Perkins). Lodging: Almost any motel located in Sandusky due to Cedar Point Amusement Park; reserve accomodations early due to Cedar Point season/tourism still open. Entry Fee: $2.00 per bird NOTICE: 15 Male singer LIMIT per competitor, hens (young and old) unlimited. Benching: Friday 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. only. Judging Starts: Saturday 7-8 am (at the discretion of the judge) Checkout: Saturday, immediately following awards Contact: information@ASC32.org |
| October 13 New Jersey |
Chapter 42 - Jersey Shore Bird Club
Judge: Laura Schwanof Show location: Day's Inn, 3159 Route 46 East, Parsippany, NJ Lodging: Day's Inn, Parsippany, NJ phone: 973-335-0200 Entry fee: $3.00/bird Benching: Saturday morning 6:30 am to 8:00 am Judging will start at 8:15 am Checkout after awards are presented Contact: Mike Seiler, 732/928-8917 mikloss123@aol.com |
| October 19-20 Dallas, TX |
Chapter 30 Texas American Singer Canary Club Double Show
Judges: Alicia Baker & Ella Galik Location: Country Inn & Suites, 1075 Wet 'N Wild Way, Arlington, TX 76011 Hotel phone: 817-261-8900 Lodging: Country Inn & Suites Entry Fee: $8.00 per bird for both shows, no limit of birds, max fee $100.00, plus $15.00/exhibitor fee for NON-chapter members in addition to entry fee Benching: Friday, 3-7 p.m. and Saturday, 8-8:30 a.m. Friday Dinner: For those who would like to go out to dinner with the Chapter and Judges, meet in lobby of the Hotel at 7 p.m. Judging starts: Saturday, 9:00 a.m. Checkout: When ALL judging has been finished Contact: Vanessa Johnson 972/642-1634 happy_canaries@yahoo.com |
| October 20-21 Trois Rivieres |
Le club American Singers de Trois Rivieres (Chapter 41)
Judge: Laura Schwanof Location: Trois Rivieres, Eglise (Church) Ste. Madeleine, 435 Boul. Ste. Madeleine Entry fee: $3.50 bird, maximum $50.00 per Exhibitor (plus $15.00 for Non ASCTR Members) Benching date/times: Benching Friday 4 to 8 pm Judging starts: Judging Saturday at 8 am Checkout date/time: Sunday at 3 pm--11 am for out of Province Exhibitors Contact: Ron Vrolyk vrolyk5306@rogers.com tel. # 613-836-5306 or Stan Jones dorval.jones@sympatico.ca tel. # 418-522-5427 |
| October 20-21 Livonia, MI |
Society of Canary and Finch Breeders
Judge: Mike Grohman Location: Quality Inn, 30375 Plymouth Rd., Livonia, MI 734/261-6800 Lodging Rate: $55/night includes hot breakfast Entry fee: $2.00 Benching: Friday 4-10 pm Contact: Mary and Joe Tarsitano (586) 781-6429 or Tony Farrugia birdman54@yahoo.com |
| October 20 Baltimore, Maryland |
Baltimore Bird Fanciers and Chapter 16
Judge: Sam Can Show Location: Tall Cedars of Lebanon Hall, Putty Hill Ave. & Old Harford Rd., Towson, Maryland Lodging available at: Red Roof Inn: 410-666-0382 Days Inn: 410-882-0900 Holiday Inn: 410-823-4410 Entry fee: $3.00 per bird Registration and Benching: Fri. Oct. 19, 6PM - 9PM Benching only: Saturday, Oct. 20, 6AM - 7:30AM Judging Starts: 8AM Checkout: after show Contact: baltbirdfanciers@aol.com or Tad Rykojc at 410-343-2535 email tadchris@aol.com |
| October 26, 27 Benton Harbor, Michigan |
Chapter 37
Judge: Judy Snider Location and lodging: Executive Inn, 798 Ferguson Dr., Benton Harbor, MI 49022. Exit #28 off I-94 turn left (north) Phone: 269-927-1172 Fax: 269-927-1198 atten: Vickie Benching: Friday 4:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (Michigan time) Entry fee: $2/bird All entries an automatic associate in Chapter 37 For more info, contact: Patrick Miller (574) 289-3394 |
| October 27 Modesto, CA |
Central California Cage Bird Club
Judge: Ella Galik Location: S.O.S. Club, 819 Sunset Ave., Modesto, CA Lodging: Ramada Inn, 2001 Orangeburg, Modesto, 209/521-9000 Alternate Motel: Red Lion Hotel, 1612 Sisk Rd., Modesto, 209/521-1612 Registration: Friday only, 6-9 p.m. CCCBC Show Manager: Bennie Jones (209) 531-0597 NJones7110@aol.com American Singer chapter email: pacificamericansingers@yahoo.com |
| October 27 Tulsa Oklahoma |
Oklahoma Caged Bird Society Show
Judges: Darrell Horst and Liza Horst Location: Best Western Airport, 222 N. Garnett Road, Tulsa Oklahoma Motel Phone: (888) 438-0780 Benching: Friday from 5 PM to 8 PM Entry Fee for both judges: $4:00/bird no limit, MAX FEE $60 Judging starts: Saturday at 9 AM Checkout: Saturday after completion of show Contact: Rudi Deihl (918) 243-5539, email: karuni@cimtel.net or Alicia Baker (218) 320-9936 baker_alicia@hotmail.com |
| October 27 Parsippany, NJ |
Chapter 25 Double Header
Judges: Jeanne Pieper & Ron Moy Location: Days Inn, 3159 Rt. 46 East, Parsippany, NJ, Entry fee: $4.00 per bird (includes both shows) Benching: Friday, after 8-10 pm, Saturday 6-7:30 am Judging starts : 8:00 am SHARP on Saturday Checkout: After Judging is finished for BOTH shows Lodging Reservations: Day's Inn (same location as show) 973/335-0200 or 800/329-7466, ask for special bird show rate Contact: Laura Schwanof 631/331-3812 serinsong@att.net |
| November 2-3 Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada |
American Singers Club of Canada, Chapter 31
Judge: Steve Baptista Location: The Optomist Club of Stoney Creek, #8 Highway, Stoney Creek, Ontario Entry fee $3.00/bird Benching: Friday 3:00 - 7:00 pm Judging Starts: Saturday 8 am Checkout: Sunday 3:00 pm Contact: Albert Montanaro albert.montanaro@sympatico.ca |
| November 2
-3 Elmhurst, IL |
Greater Chicago Cage Bird Club
Judge: Jerry Hosten Location and Lodging: Quality Inn; 933 South Riverside Drive in Elmhurst, Illinois. Reservations made before October 2nd: $59.99; after October 2nd: $94.99. Mention GCCBC for special show rate. Phone: (630) 279-0700 Benching: Friday, 5-10 pm Judging Starts: Saturday 8 am Contact: Joaquin Torres at (773) 384-3061 jtorres433@sbcglobal.net |
| November 3 Baltimore, MD |
Chapter 28 MASCOT
Judge: Michael Grohman Location: Community Church of God, 306 5th Avenue SE, Glen Burnie, MD Lodging: Hampton Inn, 6617 Ritchie Highway, Glen Burnie, MD 21061 phone: 1-800-HAMPTON or 410-761-7666 or Holiday Inn, 6323 Ritchie Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD 21061 phone: 410-636-4300 or Days Inn, 6300 Ritchie Hwy, Glen Burnie, MD 21061 phone: 410-760-4966 or 1-800-329-7466 Entry fee: $3 per bird Benching: Friday 6-8 pm and Saturday 7-8 am Judging starts: Saturday 9:00 am sharp Contact: Jeanne Pieper 410-544-1971 or Mark Bange 410-255-7260 |
| November 10 Livonia, MI |
DRAGON Chapter 22
Judge: Patrick Miller Location: Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 30650 6 Mile Rd., Livonia, Michigan Lodging: Red Roof Inn (734) 459-3300; Holiday Inn (734) 464-1300; Novi Sheraton (800) 325-3535; Best Western (734) 464-0050; Hampton Inn (800) 426-7866 Benching Friday 4-9 pm. Entry fee: $2/singers, $2/hens Limit 12 singers per exhibitor, no limit on hens There will be a tutor section and a team award Judging Starts Saturday morning Checkout Saturday after awards presented Contact: Marie Russell (810) 658-8695 lokisavatar@charter.net or Beth Juntunen ejuntunen1@comcast.net |
| November 10-11 Salinas, CA |
Chapter 29 Larry Waugh Memorial Quadruple Show
Judges: Allan Gibson, John Haddad, Ron Moy and Liza Horst Hosted by the Pacific American Singers Show Location: Laurel Inn Motel, Salinas, CA. Lodging: Laurel Inn Moter Inn, 801 W. Laurel Dr., Salinas, CA 831/449-2474, (ask for the bird show rate) Benching: Friday, 5-9 P.M. (pre-registration available on chapter website) Checkout: Sunday evening after all awards presented - no early checkouts! Contact the chapter at: pacificamericansingers@yahoo.com |
| November 10 Houston, TX |
Chapter 33 - Gulf Coast American Singers Dual Show
Judges: Tad Rykojc & Dr. Don Taylor Location: Holiday Inn Houston - Intercontinental Airport, 15222 JFK Blvd., Houston, TX 77032 Hotel reservations: 1-800-HOLIDAY or 1-281-449-2311 Hotel show rate: 110 + tax or $79 + tax if made 21 day advance (non-refundable) Entry fee: $8.00/cage ($100 max) Benching: Friday from 6-8 pm Judging Starts: 7 am Checkout after awards presented, about 4 pm. Contact: Alicia Baker, 281/320-9936, email: baker_alicia@hotmail.com |
| November 10 New Jersey |
Chapter 42 - Jersey Shore Bird Club
Judge: Danny Iacovone Show location: Ocean County Agricultural Bldg., 1623 Whitesville Rd. (Route 527), Tom's River, New Jersey Entry fee: $3.00/bird Benching: Saturday morning 6:30 AM to 8:00 AM Judging will start promptly at 8:30 AM Judging starts at 8:15 am Checkout after awards are given. The premises must be vacated by 6 PM Contact: Mike Seiler, 732/928-8917 mikloss123@aol.com |
| November 10-11 Brampton, Ontario, Canada |
Chapter 38
Judge: Jerry Hosten Location: Brampton Fair Grounds, 12942 Heartlake Rd, Brampton, Ontario Entry Fee: $3.50 per bird (no limit) Benching: Friday, 3 pm to 7 pm. Judging Starts: Saturday, 7:30 am Checkout: Sunday 3 pm, Noon checkout for out of province members Contact: John Sfetiko (905) 240-0964 Sfetikodoma@rogers.com |
| November 15-17 Denver, Colorado |
National Cage Bird Show click here for more show info
Judge: Steve Baptiste Benching: Thursday 1-9 pm Judging Starts: Friday 8 am Checkout: Saturday ½ hour after awards banquet, or Sunday 7am Please read info on NCBS website if you are planning to attend the National and are coming from out of state |
| November 17 New York |
Long Island Song Canary Club - Chapter 1
Judge: Tad Rykojc Location and Lodging: Holiday Inn Express Hauppauge, 2050 Expressway Drive South, Hauppauge, NY 11788, Hotel Phone: 631-348-1400 Ask for special bird show rate for rooms. Entry fee: $3.00 per show bird Benching: Friday 8-10 PM, Saturday, 6-8 AM Judging starts: 8:30 a.m. Checkout: After Judging is finished on Saturday Phone Contact: Jeff Lingenfelter, VP: 631-789-4764 Chapter E-mail: liscc_1@yahoo.com |
| November 24 Chicago, IL |
NIROC (National Institute of Red Orange Canaries)
Judge: Tad Rykojc Location: Quality Inn, 933 S. Riverside Dr. Elmhurst IL 60126 (630) 279-0700 Mention NIROC to get discount; $59 before Oct 1 and $95 after Oct 1 Entry Fee: $2.00/bird Benching: Friday 3:00 to 8:00 PM Judging: 7:30-8:00 AM Contact: Joaquin Torres (773) 384-3061 jtorres493@sbcglobal.net |
| November 24 Edison, NJ |
Chapter 17
Judge: Sam Rihan Location: Our Lady of Peace/ Knights of Columbus 39 Walsh Ave., Edison, NJ Entry fee: $3 per bird Benching: Saturday 6:30-8 am (call Michael Seiler for tags) Judging Starts: Saturday 8:15 am Contact: Michael Seiler 732/928-8917 mikloss123@aol.com |
| December 1 Hayward, CA |
Santa Clara Valley Canary & Exotic Bird Show
American Singer Double Show Judges: Laura Schwanof & Darrell Horst Location: Hampton Inn, 24137 Mission Blvd., Hayward, CA Lodging: Hampton Inn, Phone: (510) 247-1555 (ask for bird show rate) Contact: scvcebc@yahoo.com or phone 408/739-3995 or 650/359-7063. |
| December 5-8 Las Vegas, NV |
National Song Canary Contest
Sponsored By: American Waterslager Society If interested in supporting an AS division in this show, contact Ginger Wolnik at pacificamericansingers@yahoo.com |
| December 7-8 Chicago, IL |
Chapter 6
Judge: Dorothea Ashbery Location: Comfort Suites, 17 West 445 Roosevelt Rd., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 Lodging: 630/916-1000 Ask for the bird show rate when making reservations. Benching: Friday 3-8 PM Judging Starts: Saturday between 7-8 am Entry Fee: $2.00 per bird Checkout: Saturday after awards have been presented Contact: Email Chapter 6 or phone President Ed Medrano 773/750-8691 |
| December 8 Houston, TX |
Trinity Christmas Show. sponsored by
Chapter 33 and
Chapter 30
Judges: Vanessa Johnson, Alicia Baker and Allan Gibson Entry fee: Must be a ACS member to exhibit, $4.00 per bird and a cover dish for lunch plus non GCAS or TAS member fee of $25. Pre-registration is required by November 26. There will be a limit of birds per exhibitor which will be assigned via pre-registration. B enching: Saturday from 9-10 am. Judging Starts: Saturday 10:30 am Checkout after awards presented Contacts: Alicia Baker, 281/320-9936, email: baker_alicia@hotmail.com Vanessa Johnson, 972/642-1634 happycanaries@earthlink.net |