Western Washington Whippet Association is an independent whippet club in Western Washington offering specialty shows, lure coursing, racing, obedience, education and breeder referral. For more information about WWWA or whippets in general, email us at info@wwwhippet.org.

Events
March 13 Practice Cancelled

March 13 Practice Cancelled

We are cancelling the practice tomorrow (Sunday).   The weather forecast indicates 90% chance of rain Sunday and Sunday night culminating in rain all day Monday and Tuesday.   This weather is the pits!!!  Keep your fingers crossed for practice the following Saturday. -submitted by Shirley Konizeski
April 2011 ASFA Trials

April 2011 ASFA Trials

At long last, Spring is just around the corner, and that means performance events! The premium list for our April 16/17 ASFA trials is now available below as well as on the ASFA Region 1 website. We also have race meets on March 26/27 ; the flyer will be available shortly. Both events will be...
Anticipated Practice Dates

Anticipated Practice Dates

These are WWWA’s anticipated practice dates for March and April (updated with May dates too).  Practice will begin at 11:00 and run until everybody’s had at least two runs.  Please remember that all participants and any guests will be signing an indemnity agreement.  We will be starting over for the new practice year.  We ask...

Christmas Party

Well, the plans are finalized and WWWA will hold our Xmas party on Saturday, December 18th at the Bothell Outback Steakhouse. We will meet at 2:00 p.m., can order from the menu and have separate checks.  An 18% gratuity will be added for members of our party. We will hold a gift exchange – if...

November race meet flyer

Here is the flyer for our November NAWRA/NOTRA/ISWS race meets. Western Washington Whippet Association Saturday, November 13, 2010 — NAWRA/LGRA/ISWS Whippets: 200 yards, 4 programs, 6 dog races Whippet Puppies: 150 yards, 3 programs, 4 dog races Other Breeds: 200 yards, 3 programs, 4 dog races Sunday, November 14, 2010 — ALL-BREED NOTRA/ISWS Whippets: 300...

10/31 Practice Cancelled

I’ve cancelled practice for this weekend.  Went by the field – it’s not too bad although lots of squishy water.  But the drive and parking access is knee deep in slippery mud.   And the rain is supposed to continue through next week. This is what I’d like to do.  For the rest of the winter...

October race meet flyer

Here is the flyer for our October NAWRA/NOTRA/ISWS race meets. Western Washington Whippet Association Saturday, October 2, 2010 — NAWRA/LGRA/ISWS Whippets: 200 yards, 4 programs, 6 dog races Whippet Puppies: 150 yards, 3 programs, 4 dog races Other Breeds: 200 yards, 3 programs, 4 dog races Sunday, October 3, 2010 — ALL-BREED NOTRA/ISWS Whippets: 270...

October 2010 ASFA Trials

After enjoying a summer break since the Versatility Weekend, the performance committee is gearing up for a busy fall schedule! The premium list for our October 16/17 ASFA trials is now available here as well as the ASFA Region 1 Calendar. The premium is available in several formats: Complete PDF premium list plus entry forms...

Annual Match and Picnic

Sat., Aug.14th, 2010 on flds. 7 & 8, Marymoor Park In Redmond. In conjunction with Sammamish KC, Hound Club of Bellingham, Borzoi Club, Saluki Club, our Whippet Club will hold a match. There will be obedience (Sammamish) for fun and practice. Our own match will be judged by breeder Cheryl Adams of Terrapin Whippets. After...

May 22 practice rescheduled to May 23

The Sunday votes won.  We will have our practice Sunday, same time, same place.  For those of you who are coming for the first time, signup is at 11:00 at the Cascade Family Fliers field.  It looks like in terms of weather, Sunday is also going to be the better choice. Practices will continue to...

May 16 practice update

5/20 UPDATE: the 5/22 practice is rescheduled to Sunday, 5/23. Same time, same place, see info below. There will be practice this coming Sunday – same time 11:00 and same place Cascade Family Fliers Field (see below for info).  The following Saturday the 22nd Sunday the 23rd will be the last practice in May.  Please...

2010 Northwest Versatility Weekend

The 9th annual Northwest Versatility Weekend, hosted this year by WWWA, will be held at the Roy Polo Field over Memorial Day weekend, May 29-31, 2010. This event is a showcase of the versatility of our wonderful whippets and the other sighthound breeds, and there will be something for everyone! Saturday is straight racing –...