Contacts
USCA Office Staff
The following are USCA Office Staff and their areas of responsibility. We hope this will assist you in knowing who to contact for your questions and needs.
United Schutzhund Clubs of America
Tel: 314-200-3193
Office Hours: 8am —5pm (Central Time)
Phone calls are answered at the USCA office between 9am and 4pm CST.
Office Staff
- Tabitha Gamache – Accounting / Club Memberships / WUSV X-Rays – Processing and Maintaining of payables/receivables and all monetary transactions. Maintains all business accounts & Sportsman Insurance. SchH3, Sports Medal Program. Maintains all USCA Clubs. Accounting@GermanShepherdDog.com
- Anything regarding WUSV X-Ray submissions must be sent to (vet submissions/ general questions, etc.) – XRAYS@GermanShepherdDog.com
- Jody Donaldson – Registration Department / Trials / SV X-Rays – All aspects of data entry to include trials, registration, SV HD/ED program, Kennel registration, USCA Registration, USCA GSD Working Dog Championship, USCA Sieger Show, USCA GSD National Championship, WUSV Team Declarations, Breed Survey/Conf. Shows. All aspects of registration to include the HD/ED program. Scorebook@GermanShepherdDog.com
- Mackenzie Licklider – Scorebooks/Individual Memberships / TrackLayer & Helper Books / General Office Duties. Processes all memberships and assigns membership numbers. Issues all scorebooks, tracklayer & helper books. Maintains files & accessories. usaoffice@germanshepherddog.com
In regards to the items listed below, ANYONE at the USCA Office can assist you with:
- Rulebooks
- Accessories
- Trial/Breed Survey Packets/Information Packet
- Helper Book/Youth Sport Book
- Magazines
The Executive Board of Directors
The Executive Board of Directors consists of elected USCA Officers, Regional Directors, and Directors at Large consisting of four representatives from the membership at large.
USCA Officers
- President – Vadim Plotsker, 603-315-9510
- Vice President – Mike Sweeney 513-373-5028
- Treasurer – John Kennedy
- Secretary – Michele Elmore,
- Director of Judges – Nathaniel Roque, 661-803-0728
- National Breed Warden – Heidi Theis
Directors at Large
- Mike Diehl
- Josh Lininger
- Mark Chaffin
- Deb Krsnich
Regional Directors
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Performance Judges
- Robin Ayling, USCA – 910-257-7885 (Kansas)
- Nikki Banfield, USCA Judge – 570-328-0591 (Pennsylvania)
- Michael Caputo Ph.D., USCA Judge – 502-526-9710 (Kentucky)
- Ann Marie Chaffin, USCA, USCA/SV Judge – 303-646-4646 (Colorado)
- Arthur Collins, USCA Judge – 910-827-1341 (North Carolina)
- Stanley Craddock. USCA Judge – 704-576-7785 (Florida)
- Stephanie Dunion, USCA Judge – 610-353-3943(H) 215-275-7825 (C) (Pennsylvania) (AD, BH, RH1 &RH2 only)
- Trevor Elcock, USCA Judge (Georgia)
- Al Govednik, USCA Judge – 309 235-7450 (Illinois)
- Craig Groh, USCA, USCA/SV Judge – 805-529-1005 (North Carolina)
- Ernest Hintz, USCA, USCA/SV Judge – Retired (California)
- Robert (Bob) Johantgen, USCA Judge – 480-540-4911 (Arizona)
- Deb Krsnich, USCA Judge – 920-470-0650 (Wisconsin)
- Karen MacIntyre, USCA Judge – 603-933-3146 (New Hampshire)
- Zoltan Nagy – USCA Judge – Inactive
- Vadim Plotsker, USCA Judge – 603-315-9510 (New Hampshire)
- Jacob Pope, USCA Judge – 804-387-1950 (Virginia)
- Willie J. Pope, Jr., USCA/SV Judge – 509-710-4456 (Arizona)
- Nathaniel Roque, USCA/SV Judge – 661-803-0728 (California)
- Paul Schneider, USCA – 425-212-8900 (Washington)
- Bill Szentmiklosi, USCA,USCA/SV Judge – 517-662-0890 (North Carolina)
- Heidi Theis – USCA Judge – 208-250-5647 (Idaho)
- Don Yelle – USCA Judge – 860-933-8675 (Connecticut)
USCA Apprentice Judges
- Don Yelle (Conformation and Breed Survey)
USCA Apprentice Judge Applicants
- Louise Jollyman, Massachusetts
- Jessy Gabriel, Texas
- Matt Arpano, Massachusetts
- Ray Jeffers, North Carolina
USCA Breed Judges
- Karen MacIntyre – 603-933-3146 (New Hampshire)
- Heidi Theis – 208-250-5647 (Idaho)
- Richard Shook – 828-315-1329 (North Carolina)
USCA Judge Emeritus
- George Schumaker
- Bill Fields
- Tony Pereone
- John Mulligan
- Floyd Wilson
- Al Kerr
- Mark Przybylski
- Michael Hamilton
- Glen Stephenson
- Warren Jones
- Willi Ortner Sr
German Shepherd Schutzhund Club of Canada Judges & Canadian SV Foreign Judges
Please notify Head Judge Jim Chrisp for all event authorizations for GSSCC Judges.
- Andrea Duggan, GSSCC/USCA Judge – 503-855-8701 (CAN)
- Raino Flügge, GSSCC/SV Judge – 902 314 7151
- Jim Chrisp, GSSCC – 204-510-6550
- Lance Collins, GSSCC – 604-542-9426 (home), 604-308-3187 (cell)
- Dave Grant, GSSCC – (306) 373-6668
- Frank Mensing CDN/SV Judge – (604) 888-2926
- Frank McEniry, GSSCC, Montreal – (450) 672-9386 or (514) 726-3533
- Dorwin Anderson, GSSCC – Vancouver – 604-290-5300
How to Schedule an SV Judge
All SV Judges must be scheduled through Stephanie Dunion. The SV Judge Request Form must be completed and returned to Stephanie Dunion. Clubs wishing to schedule an SV Judge should clear the dates with their Regional Director and contact Stephanie Dunion 6 months prior to the event or your request will not be processed. Please review the entire process HERE.
Stephanie Dunion
4 Pickwick Lane
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-3943 (evenings only)
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