August 2003
August 9,
2003 Meeting
This meeting with be
held at Marty and Sherri
Stringfields' home in Cambria, WI. It
will start at 10:00 a.m.
Directions to event:
From the
South (Columbus):
Hwy 16 West (towards
Portage
). Turn right on Hwy 146 North. (Cambria
11 miles). You will go over the railroad tracks and up the hill.
Jones Street
will be halfway up the hill. There is a blue house on your left and a
Brick house on the right. Turn right. Our house is the gray one all the
way at the end of the street on the left.
From the
West (
Portage
): Hwy 33 East (towards
Beaver Dam). Go right on
Hwy 146
(South). Follow past the Mobil station, down the hill, through
the Hwy P intersection, back up another hill, around the two curves.
Jones Street
will be the second street on your left. There will be a brick house on
your left and a blue house on the right. Turn left onto Jones. Our house
will be the gray one all the way at the end of the street.
From the East (Beaver Dam Waupun and
Fox
Lake
): Hwy 33 West. Follow
through
Fox
Lake
to Hwy 73 (
Randolph
). Turn left on Hwy 73 (South) to the first intersection (Hwy P). Go
right on Hwy P to
Cambria
. Come all the way into town to the intersection with Hwy 146. Go left
and up the hill, around the two curves.
Jones Street
will be the second street on your left. There will be a stone house on
your left and a blue house on the right. Turn left onto Jones. Our house
will be the gray one all the way at the end of the street.
September 2003
September 13, 2003 Weight Pull-Ramsey, MN
| Registration:
9:00-10:30
a.m.
Handlers Meeting: 10:30
a.m.
Pull Start: 11:00
a.m.
Novice Dog Cost: $5.00
Regular Dog Cost: $10.00 |
This weight pulling
event is the first associated with the Ramsey Happy Days
Celebration. The pull includes trophies and dog food sponsored by
Eagle Pack Super Premium Pet Food. The
hosts of this event is Robbie and Tim Hiltz and the Greater Twin Cities
St. Bernard Club.
Directions to event: (From
Wisconsin). Take I-94 West to Minnesota. Turn onto I-494/694
West (actually traveling north). Exit Highway 10 West (to Anoka).
Exit onto Highway 47 North (St. Francis Blvd) past the Anoka County Fair
Grounds and Bunker Lake Blvd, to Nowthen Blvd. Go Left of Nowthen
Blvd approximately 3/4 of a mile. The Ramsey City Hall is on the
right. Enter the driveway and stay to the right. Go to the
end of the upper parking lot and then follow the signs. If lost,
call Mark Pruka @ 763-238-8856.
September 29, 2003 Cranberry Festival Parade
This 2nd annual
event is held in Warrens WI during the Sunday parade. The host of
this event is Lori Peterson.
October 2003
October 11, 2003 Midwest Kickoff Weight Pull
| Registration:
8:00-9:30
a.m.
Handlers Meeting: 10:30
a.m.
Pull Start: 11:00
a.m.
Novice Dog Cost:
$5.00
Regular Dog Cost: $10.00 |
Our annual pull,
this event will be held at Walmart in Black River Falls, WI. The
hosts of this event are Lori Peterson (715-884-7205) and
Helen and John
Schultz (608-588-2565). Trophies and ribbons are available but the
dog food sponsorship is pending.
The 2002-2003 season points winners will be featured at the meeting
following the event. The food will be by individual basis and the
meeting place will be announced at the event
on Saturday. Directions
to event: Take exit 116 off
I-94 which will take you to Black River Falls. There are two exits
so please make sure you're taking exit 116. If you're traveling
FROM the south, turn left off the ramp. If you're traveling FROM
the north, turn right. The Walmart will be on your right and
you'll see the event immediately. November
2003 November 1, 2003
Northwoods Haul Weight Pull
| Registration:
8:00-9:30
a.m.
Handlers Meeting: 10:00
a.m.
Pull Start: 10:30
a.m.
Novice Dog Cost:
$5.00
Regular Dog Cost: $10.00 |
Our 2nd annual weight pull in Eagle River, WI. The event will
feature trophies, ribbons and Eagle Pack dog food as prizes. This year, the
event will be held at the newly remodeled-family owned Hiawatha Motor
Inn (715-479-4442) This event is
hosted by Mike and Madelaine Friddle (715-479-6396). Directions
to event: 1982 North Highway 45,
Eagle River, WI
Take Highway 51 North to Highway 70. Go east on
70 into Eagle River. At light, take a left at Highway 45
north. 2.5 miles more past Derby Track (Klondike Days) and the
Hiawatha will be on your right. November
15, 2003
Hobbit
Haul Weight Pull and the Woodside Ranch Race This
event has been cancelled December
2003 December
13, 2003 Rudolph Weight Pull
| THIS
PULL IS FOR NO SEASON POINTS!!
Registration: 9:00 a.m.
Handlers Meeting: 9:30
a.m.
Pull Start: 10:00
a.m.
Novice Dog Cost: $1.00
Regular Dog Cost: $10.00
Parade Starts: $5.00 |
This is a new event in Rudolph, WI held in conjunction with the Rudolph
Chamber of Commerce. It is to benefit the Malamute Rescue groups (SLAMR
and SCAMP). The parade is to be a lighted rig and dogs walked are
welcomed. The weight pull and parade start at the Elementary
School A dog friendly and cheap motel is the Spruce Park Motel,
1/2 mile west of Wisconsin Rapids on Hwy 13. The event is hosted by Helen Schultz (608-588-2565). Directions to event: Take
Highway 34 north out of Wisconsin Rapids to Rudolph (6 miles).
Turn right (east) onto Main Street (CTH C). Go through town (maybe a mile tops?)
and turn left onto Knowledge Ave. The elementary school is a
couple blocks down and easily visible on the left. December
27, 2003-January 2,
2004
Winter Rendezvous Dog Sledding Week
Our 3rd event following the holiday seasons is the best all around event
for our season. Club Members gather this year near Black River
Falls, WI and eat, laugh and sled with our dogs. There are
openings for members to stay at a cabin. Come join and literally
go dog sledding out the front door! The event is hosted by
Helen Schultz (608-588-2565). Directions to event: Please
contact Helen for reserving your spot. January 2004 January 3, 2004
Ode to Champions Weight Pull
| Registration:
8:00-9:30
a.m.
Handlers Meeting: 10:30
a.m.
Pull Start: 11:00
a.m.
Novice Dog Cost:
$5.00
Regular Dog Cost: $10.00 |
Our 5th annual event, is held
in honor of all the TSAMC Champions that have left us. The event
is held at the PetsMart West in Madison, WI and is hosted by Sara
Thuot (608-592-7338). Directions to event: Take
I-90 to the 12/18 Highway exit. Take Mineral Point Road exit off
12/18 and head west. Take the first left (Commerce Drive).
PetsMart is on the right just past Menards and Circuit City. January
10, 2004 Sarge's Tug Weight Pull
This
event has been cancelled January
24, 2004 Boscebell, WI Weight Pull
| Registration:
8:00-9:30
a.m.
Handlers Meeting: 10:30
a.m.
Pull Start: 11:00
a.m.
Novice Dog Cost:
$5.00
Regular Dog Cost: $10.00 |
More
to come with this event. Please watch for details. February 2004 February 7,
2004
National Championship Weight Pull and Sprint Race
| Registration for
Weight Pull: 8:00-9:30 a.m. Handlers
Meeting: 10:30
a.m.
Pull Start: 11:00
a.m.
Novice Dog Cost: $10.00
Regular Dog Cost: $15.00 |
| Race
Registration: Prior registration
is requested or from 9:00-9:30
a.m.
Drivers Meeting: 9:30
a.m.
Number of dogs participating:
2-4
Race Start: 10:00
a.m.
Cost of Race: $15.00 |
One of our largest
events, this pull and sprint race is held in conjunction with Christmas
Mountain Ski Resort in Wisconsin Dells, WI. The purse for the
weight pull will be $3000. The weight pull is hosted by Helen and
John Schultz (608-588-2565), Marty and Sherri Stringfield
(920-348-4093) and Kelly
Pruka (763-689-9875). Directions to events: From
I-90, take exit 87 which is Highway 13. At the first stop light,
turn left onto County "H". (Burger King on inside
corner). Go 4.5 miles and turn left. The road to Christmas
Mountain is just past a gas station and is marked with the Christmas
Mountain sign. Take another left at another sign and continue
through the cabins to the main hills. Go past the buildings on
right and turn right just on the other side of the chalet/hotel.
You may cross the barriers to park down by the
events. February
2004 February 21-22,
2004
Northwoods National Championship Weight Pull
| Saturday Registration for
Weight Pull:
8:00-9:30 a.m.
Handlers
Meeting: 10:30
a.m.
Pull Start: 11:00
a.m.
Novice Dog Cost: $10.00
Regular Dog Cost: $15.00 |
In conjunction with Klondike
Days in Eagle River, WI, this weight pull is an annual event. This
year, the event will be open and hosted for two complete days. There will be a purse of $2000.
You do not have to enter on both days to be eligible for the
purse. The host for this
event is Marty and Sherri Stringfield (920-348-4093). Directions to
event: Klondike Days is at the Eagle
River's Derby Track. Watch for the signs.
February
28,
2004
Hobbit Haul Weight
Pull
Isanti, MN
| Registration for
Weight Pull: 8:00-9:30 a.m. Handlers
Meeting: 10:30
a.m.
Pull Start: 11:00
a.m.
Novice and Regular Dog Cost: $5.00 |
In conjunction with Isanti Properties and the Pitter-Patter Paws Pet Store in Isanti, MN this event is a
new one and promises to be an event to draw all types and levels of
participants. In honor of Hobbit, an AKC Champion weight puller
and show dog, this event is sure to be spectacular. The event is
easy to for our spectators and for all
participants. For answers to questions, please
contact Kelly Pruka at
763-689-9875. Directions to
event: From
the North: Take I-35 south to Highway 95 west exit at
Cambridge/North Branch. Continue 13 miles into Cambridge and take
Highway 65 south to Isanti. At the lights, turn right or west on
Highway 5. The event will be a turn to the left and signs will be
visible. From
Wisconsin: From
the Cities: Take Highway 65 North to Isanti. Turn left
on Highway 5 and follow the signs. OR Take I-35 North to
Cambridge/North Branch exit which is Highway 95 west. After 13
miles, enter Cambridge and take Highway 65 South to Isanti. Turn
right at Highway 5 and follow signs. March 2004 March 13,
2004 Iarortuck Fun Finale Weight Pull
| Registration:
8:00-9:30
a.m.
Handlers Meeting: 10:30
a.m.
Pull Start: 11:00
a.m.
Novice Dog Cost:
$5.00
Regular Dog Cost: $10.00 |
This is our finale for the
season and promises to always be the best saved until the end. It
is held at the Crazy 8 Bar in Tisch Mills, WI. The event is hosted
by Dean and Melissa Martin (920-784-1260) and Julie Popp (920-776-1564). Directions to event: From
the South: The directions to Tisch Mills are I-45 north to the
Marible/Mishicot exit. Turn right (east) on Highway 147. Go
7 miles on Highway 147 and turn left on Highway "B". Go
5 miles on "B" to Zander Road. Watch for the signs for
the event. From the North: Take I-43
to exit 171 (WI 96) or the Greenleaf/Denmark exit. Go south until
County Road KB. Turn east for 1 mile. Turn right on County
Road "T" for .6 miles. Turn left on County Road
"R" and go for 1.8 miles. Turn left on County Road
"BB" and drive 8 miles to downtown. These directions are
from the Rand McNally site. April 2004 May 2004 June 2004 July 2004 |
