THE NORTH OF ENGLAND WEIMARANER SOCIETY (N.E.W.S.)
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GUNDOG TRAINING DAYS 2012
N.E.W.S will hopefully be holding a series of Gundog (HPR)
training days on land at Harewood House by kind permisson
of The Earl & Countess of Harewood.
Cost £20 per handler and dog. Preference will be
to Members but non members are welcome to apply and will be
placed on the reserve list.
The days will be aimed at novice dogs and will include tuition
on understanding how a Weimaraner works in the field, hunting
and retrieving.
The date for training is Saturday 11th February 2012.
The trainer for the day will be Penny Pickstone.
Please note that we are very fortunate to have the use of
this land and must respect the wishes of the owners whilst
on the estate. Dogs must be under control at all times and
no bitches in season will be permitted. Places will be offered
on a first come prepaid basis. For further information, or
for a form to reserve a place please contact Jean Byrne Tel
01706 882253 Mobile 07774 782643 email
NEWS Shot-Over Day
NEWS will be holding a shot-over day in North Yorkshire
between Wetherby and York on Wednesday 30th November 2011
by kind permission of Mr Scholey.
The day is limited to 6 dogs and handlers, each dog to be
run individually. Please note this is not a beginners day
and is aimed at novice dogs that have preferably already been
shot-over.
Details of the day can be viewed here
To book a place or for further information please contact
Jean Byrne 01706 882253 or email
Places will be reserved on a first come first serve basis
and a deposit of £20 will be required to confirm your
place.
GUNDOG TRAINING DAYS 2011
N.E.W.S are holding a series of Gundog (HPR) training
days on land at Harewood House by kind permisson of Lord &
Lady Lascelles . Our trainer will be Penny Pickstone.
Cost £20 per handler and dog. Preference will be
given to Members but non members are welcome to apply and
will be placed on the reserve list.
The days will be aimed at novice dogs and will include tuition
on understanding how a Weimaraner works in the field, hunting
and retrieving.
The dates for 2011 are as follows:
Saturday 12th February
Sunday 20th March - Fully booked
Tuesday 19th April - Fully booked
Tuesday 10th May - Fully booked
Please note that we are very fortunate to have the use of
this land and must respect the wishes of the owners whilst
on the estate. Dogs must be under control at all times and
no bitches in season will be permitted. Places will be offered
on a first come prepaid basis. For further information, or
for a form to reserve a place please contact Jean Byrne Tel
01706 882253 Mobile 07774 782643 email
Photos from the training days during 2011 can be seen
HERE
Our monthly training days on the Harewood Estate have now
come to an end for 2010 due to the Estate preparing for the
forthcoming shooting season. We would like to thank those
people who have attended the days and hope you have enjoyed
them. Thanks must also go to our trainer Penny Pickstone for
helping N.E.W.S. and hopefully encouraging more people to
work their Weimaraners.
It is hoped that more training days can be arranged from
February 2011. Details will be on the website when they have
been arranged. In the meantime, if you would like to register
your interest, please do so by contacting Jean Byrne on 01706
882253 or email
and she will then contact those who have enquired nearer
the time.
GUNDOG TRAINING DAYS - HAREWOOD HOUSE near LEEDS 2010
N.E.W.S will be holding a series of gundog training
days on land at Harewood House by kind permisson of Lord &
Lady Lascelles with trainer Penny Pickstone.
The days will be aimed at novice dogs and will include tuition
on understanding how a Weimaraner works in the field, hunting
and retrieving.
Please note that we are very fortunate to have the use
of this land and must respect the wishes of the owners whilst
on the estate. Dogs must be under control at all times and
no bitches in season will be permitted. For further information,
or to reserve a place please contact Jean Byrne Tel. 01706
882253 Mobile. 07774 782643 E-mail Jean
Photos from the training days during 2010 can be seen
HERE Please scroll down the page to see photos from each
training day during 2010
SHOT OVER DAY 2009
The Society will be holding a shot-over day at Tockwith off
the A1, between York and Wetherby by kind permission of Mr
Scholey.
The day is limited to 6 dogs and handlers, each dog to be
run individually. Please note this is not a beginners day
and is aimed at novice dogs that have already been shot-over.
We aim to meet at 9 am for a prompt 9.30 am start until
about 3 pm.
Please bring packed lunch and suitable wet weather gear.
Please note, strictly no bitches in season will be allowed
on the day.
Cost per dog & handler £45.
To book a place or for further information please contact
Jean Byrne 01706 882253 or email
Photographs from the day can be seen here.
GUNDOG TRAINING DAYS - HAREWOOD HOUSE near LEEDS 2009
N.E.W.S will be holding a series of gundog training
days on land at Harewood House by kind permisson of Lord &
Lady Lascelles.
The days will be aimed at novice dogs and will include tuition
on understanding how a Weimaraner works in the field, hunting
and retrieving.
The dates are as follows
Sunday 8 February 2009 - FULLY booked
Sunday 22 March 2009 - FULLY booked
Sunday 5 April 2009 - FULLY booked
Sunday 17 May 2009 - FULLY booked
Sunday 14 June 2009 -1 place available
Sunday 5 July 2009 - FULLY booked
Although the days are now fully booked, anyone who wishes
to be placed on the reserve list for any of the future dates
are more than welcome to contact Jean.
Cost is £20 for one dog and handler and will be limited
to 6 places per session. Preference to members. Arrive at
9.15 for 9.30 prompt start until approximately 3 pm. Please
bring a packed lunch.
Please note that we are very fortunate to have the use of
this land and must respect the wishes of the owners whilst
on the estate. Dogs must be under control at all times and
no bitches in season will be permitted. For further information,
or to reserve a place please contact Jean Byrne Tel. 01706
882253 Mobile. 07774 782643 E-mail jean@enryb.wanadoo.co.uk
Photos from the training day at Harewood House during
2009 can be seen
HERE Please scroll down the page to see photos from each
training day during 2009
Due to the forthcoming shooting season being soon upon us
the training days at Harewood have now finished for this year.
We hope to be able to use the land again next year from February
2010 onwards and any members wishing to register an interest
in future training should e-mail Jean
Byrne and you will be contacted when we have any agreed
dates.
2007 Training Days
Photos from our training day in the rabbit pen on 30th
September 2007 can be seen HERE
Photos from our training day in the rabbit pen on 21st
October 2007 can be seen HERE
Photos from our Shot Over Day in January 2008 can
be seen HERE
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