Wild Rose Hunting Retriever Club

The 2011 WRHRC Annual General Meeting was held at the AHEIA Calgary Firearms Centre in Dewinton on Sat Feb 26th. Membership attendance was fair but some new faces braved the weather to introduce themselves and meet the executive. Congratulations to Greg Drew, your 2011 Club President. We wish him the best of luck for the [...]

The WRHRC board has set a date for the club Annual General Meeting. When: Saturday, February 26th @ 4:30PM Where: Alberta Hunter Education Instructors Association (AHEIA) Calgary Firearms Centre, Dewinton. Map: Click here for map to Dewinton Gun Club. or click here for Google Maps. What: WRHRC AGM starting at 4:30PM. Members meeting for a [...]

It seems the the cold weather is letting up for the time being and it’s a great time to get your dog out for some fun in the off season. The 2011 Membership form has been posted. It is permanently linked on the site’s right hand side bar and available here: 2011_Membership_Form.pdf Please renew your [...]

Well it is time to sit down and figure out what you and your dog(s) have done this past season when it comes to NAHRA tests. It is time for the annual awards. Deadline for application will be December 31. Awards will be presented at the AGM (date and time still to be determined) Point [...]

Please be advise that the WRHRC club grounds will be sprayed for foxtail starting Monday November 8th. You may want to forgo using the grounds on those days. Once spraying is complete we will advise.

The thistle spraying has been completed. Foxtail control to take place later in October, membership will be advised prior. Attention members: Please note that the WRHRC grounds are to be closed Wednesday Sept 29 – Saturday Oct 2 for thistle and fox tail spraying.

Club grounds will also be off limits to all members for training starting Saturday July 31st right through until Monday August 2nd. The Flat Coat Club has rented the land for Sunday August 1st and the Golden Club has it for Monday August 2nd. The clubs and judges will be setting up their tests on [...]

The following is a message from the NAHRA President, Frank Plewa. My fellow members, We have reached the middle of the testing season and with the heat generally slowing things down a bit, I thought it would be a good time to catch up with you all – especially in light of the fact that [...]

Please join me in congratulating Doug Rowden, Shaun Brien and Ron Adlington on qualifying at the NAHRA Master Invitational (The RAW) this past weekend. This is a great accomplishment for them and their dogs. I am sure they must be very proud. I am sure you will all agree that these guys have really worked [...]

This past week has seen some improvements to the training grounds in Kathryn. Thanks to Doug Rowden we now have wood chips on the mounds and they are ready for use. Also thanks to Robin Dean and Ron Adlington who helped Doug spread the wood chips. Remember that the club’s annual picnic test is still [...]