Building Rules



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Members and Guests

Weekly

Open Agility sessions are held on Monday nights from 7:00-8:30 p.m. (Eastern time), where members and guests may train on agility equipment for a small fee. For their dog's safety, guests must have completed a basic agility class before coming to open training. Note: No Open Agility on major holidays or after an agility trial (check our Calendar for calendar).  Open agility training time is from Sunday through Tuesday for club members only.  The club is not open for non-club members except for approved organized classes or weekly Monday night open training.  Approved classes take precedence over all open training time.

Open Obedience sessions are held on Wednesday nights from 7:00-8:30 p.m. (Eastern time), where members and guests may train on obedience equipment for a small fee. Note: Our monthly meetings are held on the last Wednesday of the month, so there is no Open Obedience on that night (check our Calendar for schedule). Join us at the meeting instead! Open obedience training time is from Wednesday through Saturday for club members only.  The club is not open for non-club members except for approved organized announced classes or weekly Wednesay night open training.  Approved classes take precedence over all open training.

Occasional

Open Conformation sessions will be offered on Sunday afternoons during the showing season, where members and guests may train for $5 check our Calendar for schedule).

Rules For Open Training

  1. Everyone training his/her dog must pay in cash, check or Echo Bucks (unless you are opening for the evening or are there to clean).
  2. Club members pay $3.00, or one Echo Buck.
  3. Guests pay $5.00.
  4. If you are the “opener” for open training, or at the building to clean, you do not need to pay for training your dog that visit.
  5. Everyone (including the opener) must sign in.
  6. Please put your money or Echo Buck in the specially marked envelope on the sign-in table.
  7. At the end of open training, the opener should put the specially marked envelope in the safe box.
  8. If it is Wednesday, the opener should put out the trash.
  9. Do not duplicate your building key or lend it to anyone else!
  10. When Open Training is over, please turn off all lights, turn down the furnace or turn off the A/C.
  11. Please make sure all three doors are locked when you leave!!!

and on the subject of rules…

EVERYONE MUST SIGN IN

If you are the club member opening the building, you must sign in.

If you are a club member training your dog,you must sign in.

If you are a lifetime member training your dog, you must sign in.

If you are a guest training your dog (welcome!), you must sign in.

If you are a class member or instructor, you must sign in.

If you are cleaning the building (bless you), you must sign in.

If you enter the building for any reason,you must sign in.