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2025 BMDCC National Specialty
TBD

UPCOMING EVENTS

2024 BMDCC National Specialty – Celebrating 45 Years of the BMDCC!

Held August 23-24, 2024 at the Dorchester Fairgrounds in Dorchester, Ontario
In conjunction with the Elgin County Kennel Club All-Breed Show

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday, August 23, 2024:

  • All-Breed Draft Test for NDD, DD, and BD
  • Sweepstakes – recognizing puppies and veterans
  • European-style Evaluation Event

Saturday, August 24, 2024:

  • National Specialty Conformation
  • Veteran’s Parade – to recognize and celebrate berners 7 or older
  • BBQ

Sunday, August 25, 2024:

  • Club Booster
ALL-STAR JUDGING LINE UP

All-Breed Draft Test – August 23, 2024:

  • Jean Brown
  • Peggy Flockhart
  • June Ward

Sweepstakes – August 23, 2024:

  • Angela Hanson

European Evaluation – August 23, 2024:

  • Kim Groves-McLaughlin
  • Scribe: Donna Mikita

National Specialty Conformation – August 24, 2024:

  • Lisa Ebnet (California)
BMDCC SHOW COMMITTEE

Below are other events that have been approved by the BMDCC, but may have CKC approval pending.

September 29, 2024 BMD CLUB OF SW ONTARIO ALL-BREED DRAFT TEST (Ohsweken, ON)
NDD, DD, BDD, DDX, BDDX
Judging Panel: Michelle Meandro & June Ward
Show Secretary & Info: Nancy Bencsik

November 17, 2024 BMDCC DRAFT TEST (Ladysmith, ON)
NDD, DD, DDX, BDD, BDDX
Judges: Paul Bagnall & Bernadette van Klaveren
Show Secretary & Info: Grace Edwards 250-835-4776

October 12, 2024 BMDCC ALL-BREED OBEDIENCE & RALLY TRIALS (Calgary, AB)
2 CKC Obedience Trials / 2 Rally Obedience Trials
Judges: Lionel Whittaker (Obedience) & Kelly Ladouceur (Rally)
Info: Nicole Wiebe

October 20, 2024 BMD CLUB OF SW ONTARIO SCENT DETECTION TRIAL (Vanessa, ON)
Judge: Nathan Clarkson
Show Secretary & Info: Nancy Bencsik

None at this time

November 16, 2024 BMDCC-SPONSORED BOOSTER (Lethbridge, AB)
Hosted by The Lethbridge & District Kennel Club
Info: Kim Tollefson

ONGOING EVENTS

Bernese Mountain Dog Meet Ups Vancouver
Meets every month at different locations all over the lower mainland.
Every Berner is Welcome!
For more info: Shandess Willett

Meets every first Sunday of the month at 11.00 AM in Victoria, BC.
Every Berner is Welcome!
For more info:
Maureen Schulze (250-885-7083)
Ingrid Miller (250-743-2428)

A group of Berner owners in the Ottawa area get together at Bruce Pit every Sunday at 11:00 am starting for some informal fun and exercise.
Everyone is welcome!
For more info: Chantal Therrien