Chicago Miniature Schnauzer Club
News
2010 International Kennel Club Cluster of Dog Shows
IKC: http://www.ikcdogshow.com/
Come out and support your favorite breed!
2010 Picnic date is set for August 7, 2010
2010 CMSC Photo Contest is Here!
Entries will be accepted 8/1/10 - 10/31/10
Click here for full details:
2010 CMSC Photo Contest
2010 September Program
Immediatley following our September meeting, we will be having a program entitled:
Home remedy for common ills affecting our beloved dogs.
Contact Jan Heike for more information.
jan.heike@sbcglobal.net
2010 October Meeting
Immediatley following our October meeting, we will be having our annual White Elephant Sale to raise money for our general fund.
Events
02/27/10 IKC/CMSC Specialty Show
IKC: http://www.ikcdogshow.com/
Premium: http://www.onofrio.com/plist/park1pl.pdf
03/24/10 Board Meeting
Location: Schaumburg Public Library
Time: 7:30pm - 7:45pm
03/24/10 General Meeting
Location: Schaumburg Public Library
Time: 7:45pm - 10:00pm
07/28/10 General Meeting
Location: Yolonda Viggiano's home / Mt. Prospect, IL
Time: 7:45pm - 10:00pm
08/07/10
2010 CMSC & Rescue Dog Day Afternoon Picnic
08/25/10 Board Meeting
Location: Schaumburg Public Library
Time: 7:30pm - 7:45pm
08/25/10 General Meeting
Location: Schaumburg Public Library
Time: 7:45pm - 10:00pm
09/22/10 General Meeting
Location: Schaumburg Public Library
Time: 7:45pm - 10:00pm
10/27/10 General Meeting + White Elephant Sale
Location: Schaumburg Public Library
Time: 7:45pm - 10:00pm
01/26/11 General Meeting
Location: Janice Heike's home / Wood Dale, IL Time: 7:45pm - 10:00pm
08/06/11
2011 CMSC & Rescue Dog Day Afternoon Picnic SEE BELOW FOR FULL DETAILS
10/02/11 Paws in the Park/CMSC Meet the Breed
CMSC will be holding a "Meet the Breed" table @ Paws in the Park, sposored by the Fox Valley Park District. For more details click here
2011 Picnic Info
THANK YOU to all that participated and volunteered
at the picnic. We couldn't have done it without YOU!!!
5th ANNUAL CHICAGO MINIATURE SCHNAUZER CLUB
AND RESCUE - DOG DAY AFTERNOON – August 6,2011
DO YOU OWN A MINIATURE SCHNAUZER? IF SO, YOU ARE INVITED!
Click here for a printable flier and map: 2011 CMSC and Rescue Picnic and Map
Click here for a Schedule of Activities: 2011 CMSC Picnic Schedule of Activities

Half-Day Forest Preserve - Shelter C
Entrance is near Vernon Hills on Milwaukee Avenue, Rte. 21
From the north, two miles south of Rte. 60
From the south, One mile north of Rt. 22, Half Day Road
Starting at: 10:30 A.M. until 3:30 P.M. Rain or Shine
Grilling will begin at Noon
R.S.V.P. by Wednesday, July 27 – due to limited capacity
For more information call Marge Moenter @ 815-895-0539
CMSC provides Hamburgers, Brats, Buns and all Tableware
YOU bring a dish to pass for 8 to 10 people
Marge Moenter is our Dish to Pass Coordinator
Please call her with your reservation and dish to pass at 815-895-0539 or email: minschnauz2@hotmail.com
CMSC will also provide ex-pens for the dogs, bottled water & water bowls. Please have collars and leashes for your pet and a crate, if you wish.
Karen Gaydos will bring agility equipment and show you how to use it.
We will again offer CGC testing. It’s easy and fun so please consider getting your dog’s CGC certificate.
AKC’s Canine Good Citizen® (CGC) Program – What is it?
http://www.akc.org/events/cgc/program.cfm
AKC’s Canine Good Citizen® (CGC) Program – Who can participate?
http://www.akc.org/events/cgc/program.cfm?page=2
AKC’s Canine Good Citizen® (CGC) Program – Training/Testing: CGC Test Items
http://www.akc.org/events/cgc/training_testing.cfm
Schedule of Activities
10:30AM - 11:00AM Sign-in, Name Tags and Contest Sign-Up
11:00AM - 12:15PM Contests:
Best Groomed Pet
Best Dog Trick
Best Trick Dog
Fastest Tail Wagger
Best Kisser
Best Singer
12:15pm - 1:30PM LUNCH
1:30PM - 1:45PM Last Contest - Best Costume
1:45PM - 2:45PM CGC Testing
and/or free time to use Agility Equipment / Mingle
2:45PM - 3:30PM Door Prizes - Raffle Prizes - 50/50 Drawing
*** Schedule is subject to last minute change as necessary ***