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Upcoming SEKC Events​​

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  • Agility Course Test (ACT) - June 7
    Premium here
     

  • Summer Picnic – July 8, TBD
     

  • Summer Obedience and Rally Trial –
    July 19 & 20, Clubhouse
    Premium here
    (move out of Clubhouse after)
     

  • Agility Trial – August 8 - 10
    Premium here
     

  • Move back into Clubhouse after Fair – August, date TBD
     

  • "Meet the SEKC," September 27
     

  • Scent Work Trial, October 10 - 12
     

  • SDK South Dog Trick or Treat booth – Tuesday, October 14
     

  • Fall Shows, OB/Rally Trials – October 23-26

AKC Temperament Test - October 24
 

  • Christmas Party – December 9

Wanted: YOU!

Below are the scheduled upcoming SEKC events for 2025. Please contact the person listed to volunteer - events cannot happen without YOU!
 

  1. June 7: Agility Course Test (ACT); two volunteers needed
    Leah Hanson, leah.hup@jacks.sdstate.edu
     

  2. July 8: Summer Picnic. Need someone to coordinate, which includes securing a location and planning a main course that SEKC will provide.
    Karen Bos-Carey, sekcpresident@gmail.com
     

  3. July 19 and 20: Summer Obedience and Rally Trials; several volunteers needed as gate stewards and other help. No Obedience or Rally experience required. You need not be an SEKC member.
    Gretchen Starnes, ga3dan@yahoo.com
     

  4. July 20: Move out of Clubhouse after OB / Rally Trials – need a coordinator for this. Some equipment can be moved into the shed prior to the OB / Rally Trial with the rest of the equipment and mats moved afterwards. A list is available to guide move-out activities.
    Karen Bos-Carey, sekcpresident@gmail.com
     

  5. August 8 - 10: Agility Trial; Volunteers are needed to transport and set up equipment prior to the trials and tear down afterwards. During the trial, set jump bars, run leashes, time, scribe, etc. No agility experience required. You need not be an SEKC member.
    Ericka Erickson, eaerickson12@yahoo.com
     

  6. Move back into Clubhouse after Fair – August, date TBD – Need a coordinator for this.
    Karen Bos-Carey, sekcpresident@gmail.com
     

Please also look to the future and mark your calendars for the following events:
 

  1. Scent Work Trial TBD
     

  2. September 27: Meet the SEKC; Rachel Weelborg, kodah0806@yahoo.com 
     

  3. October 14: SDK South Dog Trick or Treat booth. 1:30 - 6:30 pm. Help set up a table with decorations, treats, etc., hand out treats and answer questions about SEKC.
    Karen Bos-Carey, karenboscarey@gmail.com
     

  4. October 23 - 26: Fall Shows, OB/Rally Trials and Health Clinics
     

    • The show committee needs members to co-chair Hospitality and the Raffle this year and take over as chairs next year. In addition, volunteers will be needed to sell raffle tickets throughout the show.   
      Latisha Woods, whnhorses@hotmail.com
       

    • AKC Temperament Tests on Friday, October 24. Volunteers will be needed to set up Thursday, October 23 from 2 - 6pm and on Friday for 3 - 4 hour blocks in the morning and afternoon.
      Karen Bos-Carey, karenboscarey@gmail.com
       

    • Volunteers will be needed for the OB / Rally Trials. No obedience or rally experience required. You need not be an SEKC member.
      Gretchen Starnes, ga3dan@yahoo.com
       

    • Volunteers will be needed 7:30am to approximately 4pm all four days of the show to be conformation stewards. No conformation experience is required. You need not be an SEKC member. Get a preview at https://www.akc.org/sports/conformation/dog-show-ring-stewards/.
      Diane Severns, diane.riverrun@outlook.com

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