Island Life Magazine Ltd April/May 2006 | Page 9

IN THE NEXT ISSUE.. special report on the IW Garlic festival... 15th April 2006 - 10am Top dogs on show The Isle of Wight Canine Association is hosting a Pedigree Dog Show for Kennel Club registered dogs aged 6 months and over. The show will comprise over 100 classes, with the chance to see between 200 and 250 pedigree dogs from both the Island and the Mainland. Entrants will be assessed by six judges from the mainland. The show will include classes for puppies aged between 6-12 months, veterans aged 7 years and over, gundogs, terriers, pastoral, working, utility, and toy dogs. The event is held in the indoor arena at Brickfields, where food and drink will be available. Andrew Turner Column The Isle of Wight MP... All visitors are welcome, but please note that the closing date for entries has now passed. Telephone: 01983 - 854898 Sat 17 June and Sun 18 June Austin car rally gets underway  Last year saw the 100th anniversery of the Austin and for this the IW Austin Group held a special two day show at Haven Street, they had over 80 Austins turn up, not only from the Island but from the mainland also. The How much should we plan for the future? I am not thinking of pensions, although many who have paid in throughout their lives are beginning to wonder whether those contributions have been well-handled on their be