Events
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Vermont Scenic Circuit Dog Shows
Tunbridge Fairgrounds 1 Fairgrounds Land, Tunbridge, Vermont, United StatesMARK YOUR CALENDAR! The Vermont Scenic Circuit Dog Shows will be back again in Tunbridge, Vermont July 10-13, 2025. (Exhibitors, please note the superintendent this year will be Rau Dog Shows.) There will be four all-breed dog shows, obedience trials, and rally trials. Junior Showmanship and National Owner Handler Series (NOHS) will be offered every day. There is no charge for admission, and parking is free for spectators. Prizes donated by West Lebanon Feed & Supply. Pee Wee Competition for children under the age of eight Saturday at noon. Make your PeeWee entries in person under the club tent. A maximum of ten children can participate. OFA health clinic on Saturday -- CAER eye exams, BAER hearing tests, cardiac auscultation and ECHO. Pre-registration is encouraged, but walk-ins will be accepted if time permits. Free ice cream social during Groups on Thursday and Friday. Saturday night there will be the always popular BBQ with live music. Tickets for the BBQ are available online and at the Club Tent during the shows.
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AUGUST BOARD MEETING
Planetary Art InstituteOUR AUGUST MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 28 AT THE PLANETARY ART INSTITUTE, (CAMP MEADE), 961 US-2, MIDDLESEX, VT 05602 (In Camp Meade, near the Red Hen Bakery on Route 2 in Middlesex). Wonderful takeout available across the street at CHICO'S TACOS AND BAR. Plan to arrive early and order food to enjoy during the meeting!
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AUGUST GENERAL MEETING
Planetary Art InstituteGreen Mountain Dog Club meets (mostly) the fourth Thursday of every month from January through October in and around Waterbury, Vermont. OUR AUGUST MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 28 AT THE PLANETARY ART INSTITUTE, (CAMP MEADE), 961 US-2, MIDDLESEX, VT 05602 (In Camp Meade, near the Red Hen Bakery on Route 2 in Middlesex). Wonderful takeout available across the street at CHICO'S TACOS AND BAR. Plan to arrive early and order food to enjoy during the meeting!
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September Board Meeting
Duxbury Town Office Meeting Room 5421 VT Route 100, Duxbury, VT, United StatesJoin us for the September GMDC Board Meeting at the Duxbury Town Office, September 25 at 6:30 PM. For those who can't attend in person, we will have a Zoom option available.
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GMDC Member Meeting
Duxbury Town Office Meeting Room 5421 VT Route 100, Duxbury, VT, United StatesJoin us in person at the Duxbury Town Offices at 7:30 p.m. for the last regular meeting of 2025! (October is the Annual Meeting, November is our program meeting, and who knows what we might get up to in December). We'll have coffee and goodies for those who attend in person, and a Zoom option for those who don't!
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Lifetime Award Applications Due
October 1, 2025 is the deadline to submit your application for the Green Mountain Dog Club award. This lifetime achievement award is typically given after a dog has retired from competition. The plaque will be presented at the annual banquet.
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FastCAT Fun Run October 4-5, 2025
Dac Rowe Field, Waterbury -- Winooski Street Entrance 35-37 Winooski Street, Waterbury, United StatesJoin us for the Green Mountain Dog Club FastCAT Fun Run, June 7-8 at Dac Rowe Field in Waterbury, Vermont. The Fun Run is untimed and unofficial -- a great way to start a new dog or just have fun!
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Title Award Deadline
October 15 is the deadline to submit your title award application(s) for titles earned by member-owned dogs between September 1, 2024 and August 31, 2025. Award certificates will be presented at the annual meeting on October 27.
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Annual Meeting and Dinner
Blackback Pub, Waterbury 1 Stowe St, Waterbury, VT, United StatesJoin us on October 27 at 6 PM for an evening of fun and good food when the Blackback Pub in Waterbury opens its doors exclusively for the Green Mountain Dog Club annual meeting and dinner. All are welcome, but advance reservations are required. Click here for details, menu, and ordering information
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November Meeting: What Can Your Dog Do?
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! From FastCAT to Rally Obedience, Agility to Dog Sledding, there are so many fun things to do with your dog! Join us at Crossett Brook Middle School in Duxbury on November 1 to learn more about dog sports and activities. Members of the Green Mountain Dog Club will be there to offer demonstrations in the center ring, share photos and materials to help you get started, and answer questions. Do you have a rescue or mixed breed? No problem -- we can help you sign your dog up for a Canine Companions number or Purebred Alternative Listing that will allow you to compete in AKC event NOTE: THIS IS A DEMONSTRATION AND Q&A EVENT. PLEASE LEAVE YOUR OWN DOGS AT HOME. (THIS TIME! WE HOPE TO BE ABLE TO OFFER A "TRY IT" EVENT SOON)!
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JANUARY BOARD MEETING
The January Board Meeting will be held on Thursday, January 22 at 6:30 PM via Zoom. Board members should receive a Zoom link via email along with the meeting notice. (It's the same Zoom link as the general meeting -- all members are welcome to listen in).
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JANUARY MEETING
Please join us for the first meeting of 2026! Our January general meeting will be held on Thursday, January 22 at 7:30 PM via Zoom (only). Program to be announced. Non-members, prospective members, and Friends of GMDC are welcome! To receive the Zoom link and meeting information, join our mailing list.
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LAST DAY FOR ROSETTE/AWARD DONATIONS
https://gmdcvt.org/rosettes-and-awards/
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May Board Meeting
Duxbury Town Office Meeting Room 5421 VT Route 100, Duxbury, VT, United StatesThe May meetings of the Green Mountain Dog Club will be held on Thursday, May 21st in person at the Duxbury Town Office Select Board Room, 5421 VT Route 100, Duxbury VT, 05676 or via Zoom (see below for links] Board Meeting 6:30 PM General Meeting 7:30 PM Meetings are now the third Thursday of the month!!!! And because it's summer, (or at least no longer winter), we are also meeting in person. Bring a snack to share if you can! If you are joining us via Zoom, please note that the Board Meeting and the General Meeting now have separate links. If you are attending both meetings (all members are welcome to sit in on board meetings), you will have to exit the board meeting before 7:30 and sign back into the General Meeting. If you aren't a member or on our mailing list and need the Zoom link, contact corrsec@gmdcvt.org.
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May GMDC Meeting
Duxbury Town Office Meeting Room 5421 VT Route 100, Duxbury, VT, United StatesThe May meetings of the Green Mountain Dog Club will be held on Thursday, May 21st in person at the Duxbury Town Office Select Board Room, 5421 VT Route 100, Duxbury VT, 05676 or via Zoom (see below for links] Board Meeting 6:30 PM General Meeting 7:30 PM Meetings are now the third Thursday of the month!!!! And because it's summer, (or at least no longer winter), we are also meeting in person. Bring a snack to share if you can! If you are joining us via Zoom, please note that the Board Meeting and the General Meeting now have separate links. If you are attending both meetings (all members are welcome to sit in on board meetings), you will have to exit the board meeting before 7:30 and sign back into the General Meeting. If you aren't a member or on our mailing list and need the Zoom link, contact corrsec@gmdcvt.org.