2025 Training Schedule

The table below lists a draft of the activities planned for the Hickory Run Chapter of NAVHDA. All dates, times, seminars and locations are subject to change and are pending receipt of permits from the Game Commission and will be finalized after their receipt and training committee approval.

Hickory Run Chapter charges $10 per handler per training weekend to cover expenses such as permits and other incidental expenses. All fees and charges for birds are payable at the beginning of a clinic. Birds must be picked up and paid for on Saturday.


Date Event
March 22-23 Training Day SGL 205, SGL 119/ACE (Location based on weather)
April 12-13 Training Day SGL 119/ACE
May 3-4 Training Day SGL 205 and SGL 119/ACE (Rossi's will be back-up)
June 21-22 Training Day SGL 119/ACE
July 19-20 Training Day SGL 119/ACE
August 2-3 HR NAVHDA Fall Test (NA,GDT,UT)
August 16-17 Training Day SGL 119/ACE
September 20-21 Training Day SGL 119/ACE
Chapter Picnic will be held on Saturday
September 9-13 NAVHDA Invitational Iowa
August 2-3
August 9-10
September 6-7		 Tentative testing dates (based on judge availability)