2018 Contest Schedule
GroomTeam USA Sanctioned
CONTEST SCHEDULE
Contest Registration deadline is Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 5pm PST
Show Producer: World Pet Association and Atlanta Pet Fair & Conference
Director of Grooming & Contest Manager: Judy Breton
Grooming Coordinator: Janelle Tamez
Grooming Contest Coordinator & Ring Steward: Janis Evans
Contest Announcer: Kathy Rose
Rescue Rodeo Coordinator: Christy VanCleave
Thursday, March 8, 2018 (Located in Salon 1)
10:00am: Mixed Salon Styling Check-In & Set Up
10:15am: Mixed Salon Styling Pre-Judging
10:30am: MIXED SALON STYLING CONTEST STARTS
12:45pm: Mixed Salon Styling Final Judging
1:15pm: Mixed Salon Styling Awards
2:00pm: Other Purebreds (Scissoring) Check-In & Set Up
2:15pm: Other Purebreds (Scissoring) Pre-Judging
2:30pm: OTHER PUREBREDS (SCISSORING) CONTEST STARTS
4:45pm: Other Purebreds (Scissoring) Final Judging
5:30pm: Other Purebreds (Scissoring) Awards
6:30pm: GroomTeam General Meeting at Grooming Stage
Friday, March 9, 2018 (Located at Grooming Stage)
7:00am: Wire Coats (Hand Strip) Check-In & Set up
7:15am: Wire Coats (Hand Strip) Pre-Judging
7:30am: WIRE COATS (HAND STRIP) CONTEST STARTS
9:45am: Wire Coats (Hand Strip) Final Judging
10:00am: Trade Show Opens
10:15am: Wire Coats (Hand Strip) Awards
12:30pm: Kenchii Kup Check-In & Set Up
12:45pm: Kenchii Kup Pre-Judging
1:00pm: KENCHII KUP CONTEST STARTS
3:15pm: Kenchii Kup Final Judging
4:00pm: Kenchii Kup Awards
6:00pm: Trade Show Closes
6:00pm: ABSTRACT DESIGN CONTEST – Contest held in Salon 6
*Contestants to Check-in at Grooming Stage at 5:30pm
6:00pm: Networking reception in Salon 6
Saturday, March 10th, 2018 (Located at Grooming Stage)
7:00am: Large Poodle & Sporting (Spaniels & Setters) Check-In & Set Up
7:00am: Large Poodle & Sporting (Spaniels & Setters) Pre-Judging
7:30am: LARGE POODLE & SPORTING (Spaniels & Setters) CONTESTS START
9:30am: Sporting (Spaniels & Setters) Final Judging
9:45am: Large Poodle Final Judging
10:00am: Trade Show Opens
10:00am: Sporting Awards
10:30am: Large Poodle Awards
12:00pm: Small Poodle Check-In & Set Up
12:15pm: Small Poodle Pre-Judging
12:30pm: SMALL POODLE CONTEST STARTS
2:30pm: Small Poodle Final Judging
3:00pm: Small Poodle Awards
3:15pm: Open Poodle Finals – Judging & Awards
4:00pm: Best First Time Competitor Judging & Awards
4:30pm: GroomTeam Announces Top 10
5:00pm: Best All Around & Best Pet Stylist in Show Awards
6:00pm: Trade Show Closes
Sunday, March 11th, 2018 (Located at Grooming Stage)
7:30am: Rescue Rodeo Check-In & Set-Up – Meet Your Dog
7:45am: Rescue Rodeo Pre-Judging
8:00am: RESCUE RODEO CONTEST STARTS
10:00am: Trade Show Opens
11:30am: Rescue Rodeo Final Judging
11:45am: Rescue Rodeo Awards
1:00pm: Creative Styling Contest Ring Opens
2:00pm: Creative Styling Check-in and Prop Set-up
2:15pm: Creative Styling Pre-Judging
2:30pm: CREATIVE STYLING CONTEST PRESENTATIONS START
2:45pm: Creative Styling Final Judging
3:00pm: Creative Styling Awards
4:00pm: Trade Show Closes
4:30pm: GroomTeam Auction at Grooming Stage
* Early entry available to Contestants and Assistants into the Contest and Spa area only.
* Ring is available 15 min before pre-judging to set up for contests.
*Grooming tables will be assigned according to division, dog size and coat type.