Common courtesy is to
be extended to everyone at ALL times.
B.
Dress neatly, comfortable,
in a Professional manner, which will compliment your judge.
C.
Foul, abusive or slanderous
language will NOT be tolerated.
D.
Conversation with the
judge should never include information about specific dogs you own and/or
show, comments about dogs judged in the ring, or questioning the judge’s
decisions.1
E.
Eating lunch with the
judges is frowned upon. Clear any request with the Chief Steward.
F.
The steward’s book must
be signed and given to the Chief Steward when assignment is completed.
Check the book to verify that all markings have been properly made.
G.
Stewards who are showing
dogs are to make note of this on his/her steward’s book back cover.
H.
Never leave the building
with the steward’s bag. Leave it with the Show Superintendent.
I.
Judges will periodically
be asked to evaluate stewards. Any problem will be discussed individually
with the evaluated steward.
J.
Complaining is NOT appropriate,
you are looked upon in the same respect as a judge.
K.
Ring problems should be
immediately brought to the attention of the Chief Steward. DO NOT argue
nor contend with judges, show committee nor exhibitors. Call immediately
for the Chief Steward or Superintendent.
2. Assignments.
A.
Work Calendars will be
e-mailed to all in my e-mail address book. E-mail in return to indicate
your availability to work. For those without e-mail, let me know at a show
or shows your probable schedule.
B.
Only sign up to work at
the shows you know you will attend. Let me know if you can be called in
an emergency.
C.
If you are unable to attend
a show when you are expected to work, contact the Chief Steward AS SOON
AS POSSIBLE so that a replacement steward may be contacted. The Chief
Steward may be reached at my cell phone - 251-978-0630 .
3. Stewards Meetings.
A.
If necessary, a brief
meeting will be held 10 minutes prior to picking up your ring material
for any “Special” announcements for the day.
Signature/Name and Date
(MM/DD/YYYY):
The “Dixie Professional
Stewards” is a service, with a positive effort on each member’s part, working
as a team to be a valuable part of dog shows throughout our region. If
you have any questions, recommendations, or constructive criticism, please
share this with the Chief Steward.
