2025 Fall Tests
- When
- Saturday & Sunday, –
- Closing Date
- Wednesday, October 15, 2025
- Where
- Lake Residence
17926 Mary Ln SW
Rochester, WA - AKC Event Numbers
- Links
We will be holding our Fall tests in Rochester, WA on October 18 & 19. We are offering four tests — two on Saturday, and two on Sunday.
The Test Co-Chairs are George Lancaster and Curtis Lake. The Test Secretary is Sandra Distefano.
News
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Entry Limits!
Entries in the Senior Earthdog and Master Earthdog classes will be limited to 30 entries total (between the two classes) per test.
Judges
Our judges will include Shannon Charron (New Westminster, BC), Jeff Dairiki (Shoreline, WA), Laurits "Dix" Dixon (Vancouver, WA), Alison Jensen (Kennewick, WA), Curtis Lake (Rochester, WA), Kathy Ann McAra (Calgary, AB), Sil Sanders (Stanwood, WA), Michele Stephens (McCleary, WA), and John Willmore (Federal Way, WA),
Judging Program
| Saturday AM | Saturday PM | Sunday AM | Sunday PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IQ | Alison Jensen | Michele Stephens | Shannon Charron | Kathy Ann McAra |
| NE | Sil Sanders | John Willmore | Kathy Ann McAra | Shannon Charron |
| JE | Shannon Charron | Kathy Ann McAra | Jeff Dairiki | Laurits "Dix" Dixon |
| SE | Curtis Lake | Jeff Dairiki | Laurits "Dix" Dixon | Sil Sanders |
| ME | John Willmore | Curtis Lake | Laurits "Dix" Dixon | Sil Sanders |
Camping
Overnight camping and RV/trailer parking are available, RSVP required. Please note that there are no hookups. (Quiet hours — no generators — from 10:00 pm – 6:00 am please! Generators should have a "Genturi" or similar snorkel to direct their exhaust upwards and away from other campers.)
Contact Curtis Lake for Reservations: 253-720-8234.
Pot-Luck Lunch!
We will host “augmented” pot-luck lunches on both days (There will also be informal Friday and Saturday evening pot-luck suppers on the Lake’s back porch.)
Board and General Meetings
A brief club Board Meeting and General Meeting will be held after the conclusion of judging on Saturday, October 18, 2025. All are welcome.