The Portuguese Water Dog Club of Greater Chicagoland
INTRO
As a regional club, we strongly recommend meeting owners and their dogs to familiarize yourself with the breed. We have numerous events throughout the year, and encourage people to come out and join us. You can contact any of the board members listed below for more information.
MEMBERSHIP
The Portuguese Water Dog Club of Greater Chicagoland (PWDCGC) is a member-based organization. Our success is only as strong as our member participation. Whether you're interested in becoming a new member or need to renew your current membership, please click the link below to download the PWDCGC Membership Form (PDF 24k). Your membership is valid June 1, 2011 through May 31, 2012..
To help the Club provide successful activities, don't forget to choose the areas of interest you'd like to participate in.



Pat DeVries, President
920-346-7297
marshviewkennels@centurytel.net
Nigel Clark, Vice President
574-596-4802
nigel@oreobaypwds.com
Debbie Gressle, Secretary
920-568-8780
debbiedogs@hotmail.com
Dustin Coleman-Treasurer
260-416-9213
dusticole7@yahoo.com
Dr. Leon Benson-Director
847-651-8901
leonbenson@mac.com
Jennifer Hirsch, Director
847-362-1233
jhirsch@hirschbrick.com
Debbie Valenta, Director and Merchandise
630-690-3376
valentadj@sbcglobal.net
Susan Becker – Director and Water Chair
847-729-0385
sbckr@aol.com
Mary Beth(Betsy)Turner–Director & IKC Chair 2012
630-383-1883
tbearworld@sbcglobal.net
Sue Kessler-Shorelines Editor & Rescue Coordinator
309-274-4331
sportywd@aol.com
Patty Johnson - Membership Chair & Fundraising
847-251-2246
pj314@aol.com
Tabby Thompson - Communications Chair
574-354-1527
tabby@classeapwds.com
Mark Ostler-Grayslake Supported Entry Chair
847-623-8498
mark.ostler@prodigy.net
Nicole Bearman – Fundraising Co-Chair
262-353-3236
Please include your name so that we can verify your current membership status.