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October 11-13, 2012 2012 Midwest Homing Pigeon Association Convention and RaceHosted by Rochester, Minnesota Racing Pigeon Club (RRP) $10,000 GUARANTEED FIRST PLACE |
| Thursday, October 11th 4:00 PM
Registration Begins 5:00-7:00 PM
View Race Birds 7:00 - 9:00 Pooling 9:00 Calcutta |
Friday, October 12th
8:00 AM
Registration 10:00 AM 12:00 Noon Leave for Race Lofts 6:00 PM Clock reading 6:30 PM
Cocktail Hour 7:30 PM Evening Buffet Meal |
Saturday, October 13th
Seminar- Rick Mardis CBS Pigeon
11:00 AM Midwest Association Meeting 2:00 PM View Auction Birds 3:00 PM Auction 6:30 PM Cocktail Hour 7:00 PM Banquet and Awards Entertainment |
The convention site will be at the Ramada Hotel and Conference Center [view map] in Rochester, Minnesota. The hotel is located across the road from Apache Mall at 1517 16th Street SW, Rochester, MN 55902. A special rate of $91.00 plus tax is available if you mention "Midwest Racing Pigeon Convention".
Reservations made by calling 1-800-288-4982 or going to www.ramadarochester.com.
Race, Bird Shipment & Payment Information
Make checks payable to Rochester Racing Pigeon Club (RRP).
Shipping: Entries accepted March 1 to June 1.
Replacements until June 15 all birds will be vaccinated upon arrival.
Race Entry Placement: Breeder may place 2 birds of their 3 bird entry, 1 bird goes on rotation. The race committee will place entries not designated on rotation. Handlers cannot fly their own birds. 75 bird limit per handler.
First place guaranteed $10,000 other prizes based on entries.
| Handlers (Mileage) | Phone # | Handlers (Mileage) | Phone # |
| Steve Burton (274) | (507) 440-0862 | Wayne Winjum (314) | (507) 322-8724 |
| Kent Duff (310) | (507) 289-2435 | Paul Thompson (291) | (507) 378-4551 |
| Rob Scripture (305) | (507) 398-4389 | Dan Pesch (318) | (507) 876-2776 |
| Tim Macken (308) | (507) 250-5930 | Steve Dietrich (307) | (507) 271-1616 |
| Dennis McNeilus (303) | (507) 374-6747 | Neil Melquist (307) | (507) 282-1454 |
| Bob Volden (310) | (507) 261-4618 | Rey Saballa (305) | (507) 289-2474 |
*** Communicate with your handlers ***
Questions call: Steve Dietrich (507 271-1616) or Tim Macken (507 250-5930)