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The Great Lakes Irish Wolfhound Association is a club that enjoys hosting and participating in many events and activities throughout the year.

Anyone interested in our breed is welcome to join us.

Calendar of Events 2013

June 15

27th Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games, Hamilton Lakes in Itasca, Illinois.

Come out and spend the day or come for just a couple of hours. You will need to bring your own tents/canopies and whatever else is required for the comfort of you and your pets. Free admission is limited to one per person with dog, and they will be sending out parking passes to those who need them.

If you plan on going please send me your name and address. http://www.chicagoscots.org/highlandgames/

June 14, 15,16

Chicagoland Hound Association

Conformation, Obedience and Rally Trials.

Part of a three day cluster held at the Lake County Fairgrounds, Grayslake, IL.

Roy Jones Dog shows Superintendent

All events held indoors w/ air conditioning.

June 22, 10 AM

Meet Up; Lake Katherine, 7402 W. Lake Katherine Drive Located in Palos Heights, IL.

Directions, from I-57. Take 127th Street west to route 83 (1st light after the canal bridge.) Turn right heading west to Harlem Ave. Continue west for 3 more blocks till you see the (Lake Katherine) sign. Turn right on 75th Ave then right again on Lake Katherine Dr. The parking will be to your right.

From I-294, exit at 95th St. east. Once past the toll way, take the 1st right onto Harlem Ave. (route 43). Head south and turn right at Route 83. (1st light after the canal bridge). Continue west for 3 more blocks till you see the (Lake Katherine) sign. Turn right on 75th Ave then right again on Lake Katherine Dr. The parking will be to your right.

July 13, 14

Irish American Heritage Center

4626 N. Knox Ave. on Chicago’s Northwest Side. The Center is just east of the Edens Expressway, Wilson Ave exit. (see map location on their web page.

More information will follow

Date to be determined

Mike and Helen Philpot invite us to their home for a meet up with our hounds. What a great time it will be walking your hounds on their five acres of land with open unpaved trails that go down to the Sangamon River. Afterward, they invite us to stay for a wonderful homemade lunch. All you will need to bring is a lawn chair. Water will be available for the dogs. Mike and Helen Philpot, 26 County Road 1800 N, Seymour, IL 61875

October

GLIWA Annual Fall picnic

Check our web sites or FB page for updates on all events and in case of inclement weather

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