Charlotte Discdog Seminar 03.15.08

Ron & Apryl will be conducting a Discdog seminar at Contintental Boarding on the 15th of March.

Up to 18 working teams will participate in this full day seminar open to all experience levels for a cost of $85. Auditing spots are available for $50 and auditors will be able to participate in the throwing portions of this event.

Topics will include:

Foundational Team Skills -

Getting Reliable Drop
Building a Retrieve
Transferring targets

Foundational Throwing Skills -

Disc Placement
Creative Releases
Accuracy Drills
Distance

Freestyle Skills -

Routine Building
Set Up Moves
Communicating Vault vs Over
Safety
Setting Patterns

* Itinerary is subject to change.

Please contact Ron Watson at for more information.

616.443.3984

Charlotte Seminar Additional Information

Equipment

For this Seminar, you'll need to bring:

Discs
Leash
Tie Out/Crate
Some Yummy Treats

You can bring whatever you'll need to make you and your dog comfortable.

Tents are allowed.

Lodging Info

* From Continental Boarding:

Ron,
Here is a list of dog friendly places. The Residence Inn has a $75 fee and the Mainstay Suites has a $35 fee. I don’t think the rest of them do. Let me know how I can help. I don’t know if the LaQuinta accepts pets these days but I know more and more of them are.

1)       Residence Inn, 5899 Westpark Drive, Charlotte,NC, 704.527.8110
2)      Mainstay Suites, 7926 Forest Pine Drive, Charlotte,NC 704.521.3232
3)      Motel 6, 255 Carowinds Blvd, Fort Mill, SC 803.548.9656
4)      Motel 6 Charlotte South, I-77 at Clanton Road, Exit. #7, 3430 Saint Vardell Lane, Charlotte,NC 704.527.0144
5)      Studio 6 Charlotte Airport, I-85 at Billy Graham Parkway, Exit #33, 3420 Queen City Drive, Charlotte,NC 704.394.4993

Additional Information

Continental Boarding does have some space indoors for us to work in case of bad weather.

Food will be available for a small charge at the event site.

Apryl and I will be available for Personal Instruction on Sunday if there is enough interest from the seminar participants. Personal Instruction will cost $75/hour $40/half-hour. A sign in sheet will be available on the day of the seminar.

Any additional questions can be directed to Ron Watson - 616.443.3984