Membership

The Membership shall consist of individuals who are “Members in good standing” of the Central Minnesota Retriever Club. Membership in the organization shall be limited to individuals who are actively devoted to the objectives of the organization as set forth in the Bylaws.

Member Training Rules

  • Pick up your trash and training equipment. You may be liable for equipment damaged by gear left in the fields. Please respect the grounds.

  • Do not leave ruts in the soft ground – fill your ruts before you leave!

  • Do not run your dog and leave your training group before taking your turn in the field. Be courteous and respectful of your fellow trainers & throwers.

  • Requesting to join a training group is encouraged and an accepted practice.

  • A general rule is to run only 2 dogs in each set-up unless the group is agreeable to allowing handlers to run more.

  • Registered Pros may train on the property on their scheduled day(s). After 5:00 P.M. amateurs have preference for set-up locations.

  • If you need help setting up training groups or have questions with specific training challenges; email info@cmrc.org Info at www.cmrcmn.org

  • An easy way to increase your dog knowledge and skills is to volunteer to help with club activities and events, AKC Licensed Events and Club Informal Trials.

  • Unsportsmanlike behavior is not tolerated on CMRC property.

  • Unnecessary force, of any manner, is not tolerated on CMRC property.

  • Do NOT throw birds in dumpster!

  • Dispose of your birds respectfully – off site.

    All individuals and dogs train & compete at their own risk.

“DOG TRAINING IS MEANT TO BE FUN FOR BOTH YOU AND YOUR DOG”

Professional Training Rules

  • Days (M-F) & Fields (West and East sides)

    • Only Member Pro’s with confirmed reservations may train on grounds

    • Amateurs have grounds preference after 5 P.M.

    Monday: Pro Reserved for one half section of grounds until 5PM.

    Tuesday: Pro Reserved for one half section of grounds until 5PM.

    Wednesday: Pro Reserved for one half section of grounds until 5PM.

    Thursday: Pro Reservation available for rental. Full grounds available for club members.

    Friday: Pro Reservation available for rental. Full grounds available for club members.

    • The Clubhouse is available for use on training days.

    • Please help keep grounds and club house clean.