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Quick Facts |
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The Vizsla is
also called the Hungarian Pointer. At the end of World War I, the
Vizsla was all but extinct. The importation of the breed into the
United States began in the 1950s. The breed was admitted into the
American Kennel Club in 1960. |
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| Greetings |
 Welcome to our home on
the Web!
Our site provides information about the Conestoga Vizsla Club as well
as Vizslas in
general. The links under the Main Menu take you to useful information
about the CVC, Vizslas, and activities for your Vizsla.
We welcome your suggestions and feedback! Please e-mail us at webmaster@cvcweb.org.
What's
New:
A
special THANK
YOU to Shady
Grove Kennel and Hunting
Preserve
in Remington, VA for supporting our Club at our 2009 Christmas Party
and Membership Meeting and Fall Hunt Tests! For more on Shady
Grove, click here.
Upcoming
CVC Events:
Check out the web-linked CVC 2010 Events
Calendar below on this page!
The CVC 2010 Fun Day will be held at Strawberry Hill Farm in Thurmont,
MD on Sunday, June 6, 2010. See our Fun Day page
for more
information. Now for convenience you may register and prepay
online!
CVC 2010 First Quarter
Newsletter Online!
A
full-color version of
the
2010 First Quarter issue of the CVC Newsletter is available
online for
viewing or download. Click on the "Newsletter" link in the menu to the
left of this page for more information! A downloadable
Advertising Order Form is also available for placing ads in future
issues of the CVC Newsletter!
CVC
2009 Fall Field
Trial Results Now Online!
View
and download the results for the
CVC 2009 Fall Field Trial held October 3-4, 2009 at Indian Springs
Wildlife Management Area, Clear Spring, Maryland. Click on
the
link in the menu to the right, or visit our Field Trial page by
clicking on Hunting/Field in the menu to the left, then Field Trials.
CVC has a
Facebook Group Page!
For
all CVC members who like to use Facebook, the Club has set up
a Facebook Group page!
The CVC
Facebook Group page
is available to any CVC member in good
standing who uses Facebook.
It is not
an
actual entity, and there is no cost to the Club. It
is intended as an additional information exchange for
Club-related matters. It does not replace this
official CVC
web site, the CVC
Newsletter, or periodic e-mails and official notices from the Club to
the CVC
Membership.
CVC Member
DeWane Hill is the
Administrator for the CVC Facebook Group
page.
CVC
2010 Vizsla Wall Calendar Available!
The
CVC 2010 Vizsla
Wall Calendar is available for purchase at
upcoming CVC events, and may also be ordered by mail! Click
here
for a printable order form, which may be mailed with payment, or faxed
or e-mailed with payment to follow: CVC
2010 Wall Calendar
Order Form
Thanks
to everyone who entered our
Calendar photo contest! It's
not too early to be thinking of that perfect shot to enter in our 2011
contest when it is announced next year!
Recent
CVC Events:
A CVC
Supported Entry in association with
the Maryland Sporting Dog Association, Inc. was held at Bel Alton,
MD March 7, 2010.
The CVC 2010 Spring Field Trial in Sumerduck, VA originally scheduled
for March 12, 13 and 14, 2010 was cancelled due to excessively wet
conditions from the continuing snow melt. See our Field Trial page
for more information.
The CVC 2010 Fall Hunt Tests originally scheduled for May 1 and 2, 2010
were cancelled due to insufficient entries. Our next hunt tests will be
held in early December 2010. See our Hunt Test page for more
information on hunt tests.
The
CVC 2009 Fall Hunt Tests were
held December 12 and 13, 2009. The CVC 2009 Christmas Party
and
Annual Membership Meeting was held December 12, 2009.
The CVC 2009 Fall Field Trial was held October
3-4, 2009 at the Indian Springs Wildlife Management Area, Clear Spring,
Maryland. Congratulations to all placed dogs and their owners
and
handlers!
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| CVC
2010 Events Calendar* |
| 24-28
Feb |
VCA
National Gun
Dog
Championship and National Puppy Championship
Stockton Plantation, Newington, Georgia |
7 Mar
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CVC Supported Entry, MD
Sporting Dog
Association, Inc.
Bel Alton, MD |
| 12-14
Mar |
CVC
Spring Field
Trial [Cancelled due to wet
conditions]
Phelps WMA, Sumerduck, VA |
1-15
May
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AKC
Pointing Breed Gun Dog
Championship
Crawford, NE
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1-2
May
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CVC
Spring Hunt Test [Cancelled]
Strawberry Hill Farm, Thurmont, MD |
6
June
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CVC
Fun
Day/Semi-Annual Membership Meeting
Strawberry Hill Farm, Thurmont, MD
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| 3-4
July |
CVC
Annual Specialty and Supported
Entry
Bel Alton, MD
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27
Sept-
1 Oct |
VCA 2010 National
Non-Field Events
(Celebrating 50 Years)
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1-3
Oct
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CVC Fall
Field Trial
Indian Springs WMA, Clear Spring, MD |
4
Oct-
Conclusion
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VCA
National Field Events
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TBD
in
early Dec
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CVC
Fall Hunt Tests
TBD
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11
Dec
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CVC
Christmas Party & Annual Membership Meeting
TBD
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Calendar last updated: 5/30/10 10:00 PM
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·Premium
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| Spring
2010 Hunt Tests [Cancelled] |
| ·Premiums |
| Fall
2010 Hunt Tests |
·Premiums (TBD)
·Running Order1 (TBD)
·Running Order2
(TBD)
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Photos
Wanted! |
| CVC
members are
invited to submit photos of their Vizslas to our photo
gallery. Contact Webmaster.
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| Vizsla
Mantras |
"Lack
of a blanket and pillow is
serious abuse." -
ROMEO
Source: VizslaTalk
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