JANUARY
Trial Brag from Sandi Thompson
Kesef Quesarasara for Jaysans earned his CD title at the following shows
1st leg at Evansville K.C. Obedience trial on November 13th
2nd leg at Belle City K.C. Obedience trial on November 26th - 3rd place
3rd leg at Belle City K.C. Obedience trial on November 27th - 3rd place
Show Brag from Mimi Graff
Great Dane - CH Von Graff’s Who But Humphrey (Grifin) finished 2005 as #3 in
Group points and #10 in Breed points with one Best In Show. He will take his
place along with his grandmother in the Great Dane Hall of Fame. At 3 years,
he has been in the Top Ten for 2 years. His is now retired on the sofa.
Trial Brags from JoAnn Hankemeyer
ST Charles K C show in Wentzville
Indi got her 5th RAE leg with scores of 98 and 99. At the ASCA
show at WOOF on Feb 4 Juma
completed his ASCA CD
Rally Brag from Sandy & Phillip Shaw
Dachshund - Ch Metronome Run W’The Big Dogs (Sonny) got two qualifying
legs towards his Novice Rally title at the St Charles KC Show on January
28 & 29, 2006
Show Brag from Sandy & Phillip Shaw
Dachshund - Ger’s Sugar & Spice (Sugar)
took WB and BOS at the Wentzville show on
December 29th giving her a 4 point major. Sugar is out of Ch Metronomes
Native Drummer
and Metronome’s Lorelie L. Breeder/Owners Geraldine Snyder and Margorie
Phelps
Show Brag from Karen Schmaltz
Sheltand Sheepdog - Cameo High Explosive "Nitro" took Winners Dog
under Debra Tessman in Milwaukee for 2 points on March 5, 2006. His first
points. He's 9 months old.
Rally & Show Brag from Sandy & Phillip Shaw
Dachshunds - Ch Ger’s Sweet Dreams (Dream) got 2 qualifying Rally
Novice legs during the Columbia Kennel Club show on March 11th & 12th. Her
sister Ger’s Sugar & Spice (Sugar) took BOB from the 12-18th mo.
class Saturday over a Special. Then Metronome’s Patriot V Ger’s (Pulsar)
took Winners Dog on Sunday!
Rally & Obedience Brags from
Carolyn Hesser
Akita - Oushi,
completed the requirements for his Rally Novice title at the St Charles
Kennel Club show on January 28, 2006
Greyhound - Lucy earned her first Australian Shepherd Club of America
(ASCA) Open Obedience qualifying score Saturday, February 4, 2006.
Akita - Oushi earned Second Place in Sub Novice classes on Saturday
February 4 and Sunday February 5, 2006 at the ASCA Shows
Rally Brag from Sandy & Phillip Shaw
Dachshund - Ch Metronome Run W’The Big Dogs (Sonny)
got his third qualifying Rally Novice leg to get his Novice Rally (RN) title
at the St Louis Dachshund Club Specialty on March 3rd.
Rally Brag from Sandy & Phillip Shaw
Dachshund - Ch Ger’s Sweet Dreams (Dream) Got two more qualifying legs
in Rally Novice B at the Springfield IL Trial on April 1 & 2 to get her
Rally Novice title. She got a score of 96 on Saturday and 98 on Sunday.
Rally & Obedience Brags From Judy Luther
Australian Shepherd, Dixiana's Twist & Shout RN ( Rusty) won his first
leg towards his CD in Novice A at the Columbia KC, Columbia, MO show on
3-11-06, and also taking a 4th place.
At the Capitol Canine Training Club Show, Springfield, IL
Rusty got his second leg in Novice A and a 4th place and also won
his first leg in Rally Advance A.
Rally & Obedience Brags From Diane Saltzman
Australian Shepherd, Dixiana's Lucky Red Rose RN ( Rose Marie) won her
first leg and a 3rd place in Obedience Novice A at the Columbia KC show
in Columbia,MO, with a score of 188 1/2.
In Rally Novice B, she scored 100 and placed 3rd.
On 4-02-06 at the Capitol Canine Training Club Show, Springfield,
IL she placed 3rd in Pre Novice with a score of 196 and took 1st place
with a score of 100 in Rally Novice B. She also won Herding Group High
Scoring Dog.
Rally Brag from the Hankemeyer house
Indi and I went to Springfield Illinois to show in rally and were
fortunate enough to qualify 4 times with 2 placements for her 8th and
9th RAE legs despite the long
weekend and storms, we survived by waiting out the storm on Sunday
evening in a rest stop bathroom with Sandy Shaw her dog Dream and about
30 other ladies quite an
experience. I wonder what our
dogs were thinking
JoAnn
Show Brag from Sandy & Phillip Shaw
Dachshund - Ch Ger’s Silk Stockings (Silky) owned by Gerry Snyder &
Marjie Phelps
Her first show out she got BOV and her first points at the Sandemac
Kennel Club show. Her brother, Sherlock took BOS at the same show for
his first points!
Rally Brag from the Hankemeyer house
On
Saturday May 6 at South County Rec Indi Hankemeyer finished her RAE
title for those of you not familiar with rally titles that means she had
to qualify in advanced and excellent class at the same show. That had to
be done at 10 different shows, so it took us a while . She is 10 years
old and still enjoys competing.
We are still trying to get the elusive TD title. Her official
titles now are VALIMAR N
YOUR WILDEST DREAM UD
RAE NA
OAJ OJP
TT CGC ASCA-CDX
thanks JO Ann
Rally & Obedience Brags From Diane Saltzman
Australian Shepherd, Dixiana's Lucky Red Rose RA CGC (Rose Marie) won
her first leg and a fourth place in Rally Advance A at the Greater St.
Louis Training Club Show on May 6th.
The next day she achieved her second legs in both Rally Advance A
& Obedience Novice A at the Mound City Obedience Training Club Show. On
May 13th, at the German Shepherd Dog Club Show she won her third leg,
placing first in her class and winning her Rally Advance Title.
At the same show on the next day, she also qualified in the same
class and won second place.
On To Excellent Rally!
Show Brag from Sandy & Phillip Shaw
Dachshund - Ch Ger’s Sugar & Spice (Sugar) took WB and BOS to get
another point at Bloomington IL show on Monday May 29th.
Rally & Obedience Brags From Diane Saltzman
Australian Shepherd, Dixiana's Lucky Red Rose CD RE CGC (Rose Marie) won
her three legs in three shows, with all first places for her Rally
Excellent Title, at the Rolla & Moberly shows.
She also finished her third CD leg with a second place at the
NCOTC show. We were also
recently notified that she ranked Number One Aussie In The Rally Novice
A 2005 Aussie Stats!
She is now in Agility training.
Show Brag from Sandy & Phillip Shaw
Dachshunds - Ger’s Sugar & Spice (Sugar) took WB and BOS to get another
2 points at the Urbana IL show on Saturday. Her brother Ger’s Sherlock
Bones (Sherlock) got 2 points and WD/BOW/BOV on Sunday.
Brag from Chris Curtis 'We have PUPPIES!!
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels "Hanalei's" babies were born on May 9th
three tri color males, one tri color female and one Blenheim male.
"Katelyn's" babies were born on June 9th all Blenheim, two boys
and two girls. The last
time we had back-to-back litters for over 15 years ago with the "B" and
the "C" litters. These new
babies make up the "J" and the "K" litters.
Boy, this is alot of work. And, as my good friend JoAnn
Hankemeyer pointed out "Well, you know you were 15 years younger the
last time you did this" Please contact us if anyone wants pictures.'


Match Weekend
Diane Saltzman handled 3-6 mos old Australian Shepherd puppy bitch,
Dixiana's Blaze Of Glory to the Best Puppy In Match win at the St. Louis
Breeder's Assn Fun Match on Saturday, August 19th.
The next day, Diane handled aussies Dixiana's You Give Me Fever
and Gemmells Floats Lika Butterfly to Best Puppy In Match & Best Adult
In Match at the Three Rivers Kennel Club Match.
Agility Brag from Jackie
Nieder
Dixiana's Dancin' Red (RasKal) Australian Shepherd- Agility
GSLAC Sullivan Sept 16th, 2006 Open Standard-1st place Open JWW 1st
Place
MRKC Sullivan Sept 17, 2006 Open Standard 2nd place- then the show
closed because of weather!!!!!!!
Show Brag Chris Curtis
We
finished our girl "Cameo" at the Jefferson County Kennel Club show going
1st in Open, Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex
under Judge Dr. R. Pritchard
Now her official name is Ch. Fleetstreet Cameo For Currey

Show Brag from Sandy Shaw
Ger’s Sherlock Bones (Sherlock) Longhaired Dachshund won two 3-point
majors at the Sullivan show by going WD &
BOW on Saturday and WD on Sunday.
Obedience Brag from Jo Ann Hankemeyer
Juma got his first CDX leg there
Indi says "it's about time kid"
J and J
Show Brag from Sandy Shaw
Ger’s
Sugar & Spice (Sugar) Longhaired Dachshund got a 3-point major by going
WB and BOS in Springfield IL putting her in the 1-point club!
Show Brag from Sheree Miller
We had
another nice weekend in Memphis.
I took the Beardie puppy and she took Winner's Bitch all 3 days
for her first 3 points and our Aussie bitch who just needed one more
point finished with a 4 point major.
So......we finished our Aussie boy last month, our Aussie girl
this month and I'm excited!
Show Brag from Sandy Shaw
Ger’s
Sugar & Spice (Sugar) Longhaired Dachshund finished her Championship by
going Best of Variety at the Paducah, KY Show! She is now CH Ger’s Sugar
& Spice. She then took BOS
at the Belleville IL show both days.. her first weekend as a new CH!