AMERICAN TAN RABBIT SPECIALTY CLUB
2021 National Tan Show
April 23-25, 2021
The Jacob Building
3301 Magnolia Ave
Knoxville, TN
in conjunction with Southern States Rabbit & Cavy Shows
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Southern States is proud to present the National Show Down April 23rd – April 25th, 2021.
The Jacob Building (adjacent to the Knoxville Zoo)
3301 Magnolia Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee.
On Saturday, April 24th, Southern States will host following National Shows –
50th National New Zealand Show, National Californian Show, National Flemish Giant Show, National Polish Show,
National Tan Show, and National Angora Show.
On Sunday, April 25th, Southern States will host an Single Open and Youth Show.
Distinguish Judges:
NZ Open - Bruce Ormsby & Rusty Westhoff
NZ Youth - Randy Shumaker & Bob Price
Cals - Open & Youth - David Cardinal & Jim Rowland
Polish Open - Louis Potter & Maddie Pratt
Polish Youth - Piper Debruler
Flemish Giants - Open and Youth - Jamie Green and Bill Bramble
Tans - Open and Youth - Stacy Easton Martin
Angoras - Open & Youth - Andy High
National Judges will be used for our Sunday Show.
Saturday – Nationals Start at 8:30am and Sunday Starts at 8:00am
Entries – Please see your respective National Breed Secretaries for contact information.
Open and Youth National Show Entry Fees is $10.00 per entry.
National Show Entry Deadline is – Monday, April 5th @ 9pm EST.
No changes except ear # changes after – Monday, April 5th @ 9pm.
Free Ear Number Changes from – Tuesday, April 5th through Friday, April 16th.
Ear Number Changes cost $5.00 from – Saturday, April 17th through April 24th.
Sunday Single Open and Youth Rabbit Show –
Melanie Evans,
Entry Fee $5.00, entry deadline 10 pm Tuesday, April 20th
After April 29th Late fee $7.00, entry deadline 10 pm Saturday, April 24th 5pm.
***NO entries accepted after 5 pm Saturday. April 24th. NO entries accepted Day of Show (Sunday).
TENNESSEE HEALTH CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENT:
“The Tennessee State Veterinarian’s office rules state that all animals being imported into Tennessee are required to have a certificate of veterinary inspection (health certificate) from an accredited veterinarian within 30 days of arrival. State Animal Health Officials may be present at exhibitions and sales and require owners/agents to present these papers as proof of health.”
This will be the same protocol as our prior June show. The staff which is sent to verify health certificates are extremely pleasant and all went well with our last event. This only applies to OUT-OF-STATE exhibitors. We look forward to having many out of state exhibitors attend this event.
Sanctioned Breeds for Saturday All-Breed shows: If you don’t see your breed listed, please reach out to us.
OPEN & YOUTH:
Angoras
Californian
Flemish Giant
Florida White
Netherland Dwarf
New Zealand
Polish
Tan
The show will be held at the Jacobs Building in Chilhowee Park. There is onsite camping available for $40 per night, which includes electric, water, and 1 waste dump. IF you plan on camping, you NEED to notify Ethan () no later than 4 weeks before the show, April 5th, 2021.
Lunch (and possibly, breakfast): On-site food concession
You may CHECK IN for Saturday's shows on Friday between 3-9 pm (Eastern)
IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ:
All attempts will be made to accommodate exhibitors who have had an unforeseen circumstance before the show and, of course, for new exhibitors. However, this will only apply to exhibitors who do not have (or have had) regular/frequent “unforeseen circumstances.”
BOB and BOS awards in the Sunday OPEN shows, will be given for Sanctioned breeds with 10 or more shown. BOB and BOS awards in the Sunday YOUTH show will be given to all Youth breeds.
Awards must be picked up prior to the end of the show; they cannot be mailed or delivered.
All information is subject to change due to circumstances i.e. COVID-19, RHDV2, Government Mandates etc.
2022 National Tan Show
March 19-20, 2022
Greensboro Coliseum
1921 W Gate Blvd
Greensboro, NC
Hosted by MidAtlantic Tan Club
Contact person: Kim Fraser ubbuny@aol.com
Check in as early as March 18.
Cooping available for weekend.
Entry fee $7
Judge TBD
Tans will be judged 5 times that weekend if MATC does a specialty at 8 am on Sunday morning!
Airports:
Greensboro/Highpoint (GSO) 8.4 miles
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 58.0 miles
Roanoke (ROA) 87.3 miles
Charlotte (CLT) 88.0 miles
Hotels:
Hampton Inn 1.2 miles
Double Tree 1.2 miles
Holiday Inn 0.9 miles
Drury Inn 1.2 miles
Wingate
Fairfield 3.6 miles
Country Inn 1.6 miles
More information to follow!
Youth Contests at the National Tan Show
Each year, the ATRSC hosts leadership, royalty and educational contests in conjunction with the National Tan Show. For those not attending the show in person, please note that the leadership contest does not require attendance at the show. Please see the forms below for more information.