Welcome to Kempele!
Please read this info letter carefully, and we will have a flexible and enjoyable show.

Show venue: Zemppi Areena, Pekurintie 2, 90450 Kempele.

Please check from the confirmation letter that your cat’s information is correct. If there are any errors or information has changed after the entry, contact show secretary soonest, preferably by e-mail: porok.nayttely@gmail.com. Remember to inform us if your cat may take a title in the show. Earlier certificates (how many and from which countries) should be informed BEFORE the show preferably by e-mail (porok.nayttely@gmail.com). No need to show certificate copies before or at the show.

Schedule

Saturday
8.00 – 9.30 Vet check
9.30 – 10.00     Rewarding POROK’s Cat of the Year 2023 winners
10.00 – 14.30 Judging and nominations
15.00 Panel
17.00 Show closes

Sunday
8.00 – 8.45 Vet check
9.00 – 14.00 Judging and nominations
14.30 Panel
16.00 Show closes

Show will be open to public both days between 10.00-14.00

Show hall is located on the second floor of Zemppi Areena and can be accessed by two stairways and one elevator.

Declare your cats partaking at check in, otherwise your cat will be marked as absent.
Show catalogue is available in electronic format, url to catalogue will be made available at the hall. The catalogue is also available in printed form and if not purchased before hand during entering your cat to the show, there will be small amount for sell at the price of 5€.

Show cages are readily numbered and it is strictly forbidden to move cages. It is also strictly forbidden to modify cages from single to double. The cage map will be posted on POROK’s cat show Facebook-page and on POROK’s web page www.porok.fi . In case of error in cage numbering, contact show manager via email pj.porok@gmail.com.

Our show is euro style show, where there are curtains in 2 sides of the cage. The back of the show cage has to be open/transparent to the audience.

The theme of the show weekend will be garden party. We are going to reward the best cage decoration and the best outfit on Saturday. Get your garden spirit on!

At Saturday there is unofficial Best of Best-competition. From each category and housecats judges selects one category winner from all the Best in Show-winners and those cats will compete of the BOB-title.

At Saturday there is a free toy cat show for kids! Toy cat judge is judging 10.00-11.00 and 12.00-13.00. Bring your own toy cat/kitten to the show!

In our show we have two student judges: Marco Scaglia and Riikka Turpeinen.

Student judge Riikka Turpeinen does parallel judging in category 4 on both days. The cats taking part in parallel judging are announced in the show.

The POROK cafeteria at the show hall offers coffee and refreshments for small fees. Credit/Debit card payments referable. Restaurants are available downstairs below the arena and at the Zeppeliini mall.

Please take care of tidiness of the show venue by keeping the cage clean and using the trash bins. Please, bring your chair, if you need one! Our sponsor will offer free cat litter sand at the show.

You can leave the hall early, if your cat isn’t nominated. The time for early leave will be announced separately on each day.

For more information, don’t hesitate to contact us:
Show Secretaries: Anna Korhonen, porok.nayttely@gmail.com, tel. + 358 50 410 9010
Ada Haaranen, tel. +358 50 3536351
Show Manager: Elina Saari, pj.porok@gmail.com, tel. + 358 40 754 7489
Show Mentor: Sanna Hietala, sannahietala@porok@gmail.com, tel. +358 50 343 8366

See you in Kempele!

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