2022-2023 Training Year Calendar
* Please don’t bring your dogs to Basic Orientations…
Bring them along for the next 8 weeks of your Basic classes.
All dates are subject to change due to weather and other events or conditions.
DOTC 2022- 2023 Schedule
| 2022 Date: | Event Description: | |
| 7-Sep | Basic Orientation; all other classes begin | |
| 9-Sep | Set up for 1st ever Scent Work trials! | |
| 10-11 Sep | Scent Work Trials – Carroll County Ag Center | |
| 14-Sep | All Classes | |
| 21-Sep | All Classes | |
| 28-Sep | All Classes | |
| 5-Oct | All Classes | |
| 12-Oct | All Classes | |
| 19-Oct | All Classes | |
| 26-Oct | General Meeting: 7:30PM; Hallowe’en Party to follow; Only Basic class held | |
| 2-Nov | Set up FastCAT; regular classes; Orientation for next Basic Class | |
| Nov. 3 & Nov. 4 | FastCAT events, Walkersville, MD | |
| 9-Nov | All Classes | |
| 16-Nov | All Classes | |
| 23-Nov | No Classes – Thanksgiving Eve | |
| 30-Nov | All Classes | |
| 7-Dec | All Classes | |
| 14-Dec | Holiday/Christmas party: 7:30PM; Only Basic Class held | |
| Dec 21 & Dec 28 | Winter/Christmas Break – no classes | |
| “2023” | ||
| 4-Jan | All Classes | |
| 11-Jan | General Meeting: 7:30PM ; Basic Class held (If time allows, “Heeling – Proofing” class, after the meeting) | |
| 18-Jan | Orientation for next Basic class; all classes meet | |
| 25-Jan | All Classes | |
| 1-Feb | All Classes | |
| 8-Feb | All Classes | |
| 15-Feb | All Classes | |
| 22-Feb | All Classes | |
| 1-Mar | All Classes | |
| 8-Mar | General Meeting 7:30 ; Basic Class held; if time allows, other classes could meet; check with your instructor | |
| 15-Mar | Orientation for next Basic class; all classes meet | |
| 18-Mar | Set up for annual Obedience Trial & Rally Trials:Shipley Arena; hopefully start set up around 6PM, or earlier | |
| 19-Mar | 85th Annual Obedience Trial; Rally Trials; Shipley Arena | |
| 22-Mar | All Classes | |
| 29-Mar | All Classes | |
| 5-Apr | All Classes | |
| 12-Apr | Set up for FastCAT; all classes held | |
| 13 & 14-Apr | FastCAT – Walkerville | |
| 19-Apr | All Classes | |
| 26-Apr | All Classes | |
| 3-May | All Classes | |
| 10-May | Annual Meeting – Only Basic Class meets | |
| 17-May | Obedience Fun Match / “Snow Date” | |
| 24-May | Rally Fun Match / “Snow Date” | |
| 31-May | “Snow Date” | |
| ?-Jun | Annual Year End Picnic – Awards | |
| June 15 – 16 | FastCAT Events |