2026 Events

Club meetings are tentatively scheduled for the third Friday of each month

January 16-18

Winter Specialty & Sweepstakes  

The RCLRC Winter Specialty, Friday, January 16, 2026, and two Sweepstakes, Saturday and Sunday following, were held in conjunction with the 2026 Rose City Classic Dog Show.  

To view the list of winners, please visit the show superintendent, Jack Onofrio Dog Shows.  
 
Location 
Portland Expo Center
2060 N Marine Drive
Portland, OR 97217
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January 17

Meet the Breed & Annual Meeting  

Meet the Breed at the Rose City Dog Show Classic. Later, our annual club meeting will be at Judy Chamber's Ghoststone Farms, Saturday, January 17 at 5PM.

Location 
Ghoststone Farms
10184 Ehlen Rd NE
Aurora, OR 97002
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February 11-14

Pacific Northwest Sportsman Show  

RCLRC will host an educational booth showcasing the Labrador Retriever breed at the Pacific Northwest Sportsman Show Wednesday, February 11 through Sunday, February 14. 

Learn more about the Sportsman Show.

Location 
Portland Expo Center
2060 N Marine Drive
Portland, OR 97217
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April 18

Heart Clinic  

RCLCR will host a Heart Clinic on Sunday, April 18 with Dr. Gabrielle Wallace offering auscultation ($60) and echocardiogram ($275) exams.

Appointments Prepayment required. Reserve with Becky Slayton Parmeter or FB Messenger. 

Location 
Ghoststone Farms
10184 Ehlen Rd NE
Aurora, OR 97002
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April 25

Fun B-Match & BBQ

Join the fun Saturday, April 25! Our B-Match offers Puppy Sweepstakes, Regular Classes, Junior Showmanship, and Pee Wee. It will be great practice for your puppies and youngsters along with their human handlers. Stay for the  club meeting and BBQ following the match.

Judges
Conformation & Junior Showmanship - TBD
Sweepstakes & Pee Wee -TBD

Entry
Pre-entries close: April TBD
  • Registration on day of show 8:30-9:30 AM
  • Judging starts at 10:30 AM 
Pre-entries: $6 first class, $3 additional classes and Juniors. Pee Wee free.
Day of show entries: $8 first class, $4 additional classes and Juniors. Pee Wee free.

Make checks payable to: RCLRC and send to:
Susan Huntzinger
30940 SW Riverland Rd
West Linn, OR 97068
 
Show Chair 
Susan Huntzinger, susan@riverlanelabs.com

Location 
Ghoststone Farms
10184 Ehlen Rd NE
Aurora, OR 97002
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April 26

Eye Clinic

RCLCR will host a Eye Clinic on Sunday, April 26 with Dr. Sarah Maxwell ($35). 
 
Appointments Text Udo Stark, 503-995-5433 or FB message. Please indicate your preference for morning or afternoon.

Location 
Ghoststone Farms
10184 Ehlen Rd NE
Aurora, OR 97002
 
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June TBD (6, 7)

Spring Hunt Test

Spend an exciting weekend with us showing off your dog's natural retrieving skills at the RCRLC Spring Hunt Test! 

More details to come.

Trial Chair 
Tamaria Hartman

Location 
Sauvie Island Wildlife Area-Eastside Unit
Portland, OR

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 July 9-11

Summer Specialty & More

We invite you to join us for a joyful celebration of our breed and community! This year’s gathering brings two Specialties over three unforgettable days, filled with Sweepstakes, Veteran Sweepstakes, Junior and Pee Wee Showmanship, and an adorable 4–6 Month Beginner Puppy competition. Come share the excitement, the laughter, and the wagging tails!

Judges
Thursday, July 9
Breed & 4-6 Month Beginner Puppy - TBD
Sweepstakes & Veteran Sweepstakes - TBD

Friday, July 10 & Sunday, July 11
Breed & 4-6 Month Beginner Puppy - Bolette Heering
Sweepstakes & Veteran Sweepstakes - TBD
Junior Showmanship - TBD
 
Entry
Open May 20, 2026 at 12PM PT
Close June 24, 2026 at 6PM PT

Addition Events
AKC CGC, CGCA & Trick Dog Evaluations - Friday, July 10
AKC Fetch - Saturday, July 11

For more details, please visit the show event secretary, DOGZIBIT. 

Show Chair
Allison Rogers 

Location 
Champoeg State Heritage Area 
St. Paul, OR

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