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Coast to CoastSEPTEMBER 2009

The official publication of the boston terrier club of america

New SectionSTUD DOGS

Deterring Fleas & Ticks Naturally

b o a r DmeetingMinUTeS

Specialty Show reSULtS

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Please Send Your Contact information Changes to:

lynda BRadlEy101 Galena CourtRoseville, Ca [email protected]

advertising rates

FUll PaGE $ 50.004X FUll PaGE $160.00STUd dOGS $100.00HalF PaGE $ 25.00THIRd PaGE $ 15.00CHaMPIOn $ 7.50

Photos will be returned if a self-addressed stamped envelope is included.

See deadlines below. The Boston Terrier news from “Coast to Coast” is the official publication of the Boston Terrier Club of america, Inc. and is published as a service to its Members and affiliate Clubs. deadlines for submitting ads for publication will be as follows:

• Feb 1st for the Q1 March Issue• May 1st for the Q2 June Issue• Aug.1st for the Q3 Sept. Issue• Nov.1st for the Q4 Dec Issue

Submissions received after the deadline will be in the next issue. neither the Officers, Board of directors or the Editor accepts responsibility for the accuracy of articles or show results submitted for publication.

EdITOR - Brook W. [email protected]

advisory Editor - Joyce [email protected]

BOSTONS FOR ALL REASONSPerformance • Conformation • Companionship

Dr. Kathryn T. Graves www.katbirdfarm.com [email protected]

Georgetown, KY

Since 1988

Katbird Farm 1 2/12/09 11:33:41 PM

awards for �0�0 national Specialty Theformsforawardsthatwillbegivenoutatthe2010NationalSpe-cialtywill notbepublishedinCoast to Coast,becauseofcostconsiderations.Theformshavebeenrevisedforthefollowingawards:RegisterofMerit(certificate),ConformationAward(icetrophy),PerformanceAward(icetrophy),andVersatilityAward(cer-tificate).TheapplicationformsfortheseawardsaswellasfortheHealthCertificatesareontheBTCAwebsite

andshouldbedownloaded,theinfor-mationcompletedandthensubmit-tedtotheappropriatepersonlistedontherespectiveform.Pleasedonotuseanyformsfromprioryears.Ifyouareunabletoobtaintheformsfromthewebsite,contactJanetHarnerandshewillmailyoutheform(s)youneed.All titles and other qualifying events must be completed by December 31, 2009, and the applications must be postmarked by February 15, 2010.

membership Dues Approximately50membershaven’tpaidtheirdues;ifduesarenotpaidbySeptember30,2009member-shipswillbedropped.

KeeP YoUr eYeS oPen

DetailsComingSoonNewClinicattheSpecialtyJuvenileCataractTestingSpecialPricingWewanttheBostonstoSeeToo!

CLUB/CITY SUPER SHOW DATE

JUDGE

Boston Terrier Club of detriot MBF Fri 09/25 Joyce J. Fletcher

Sierra Gold Boston Terrier Club Onofrio Sat 10/03 Betty leninger

Minuteman Boston Terrier Club Sat 10/03 Jan Warren

Minuteman Boston Terrier Club Sun 10/04 nancy Johnson

Golden Gate Boston Terrier Club Kim Guinn Sat 10/17 doris Boyd

lenape Boston Terrier Club Sun 10/25 Joan Goldstein

Suncoast Boston Terrier Club MBF Thu 11/05 Carl E. Gomes

Suncoast Boston Terrier Club MBF Fri 11/06 Pam Joy douglas

Boston Terrier Club of Portland Garvin Fri 12/04

Boston Terrier Club of ny MBF Sat 02/13 Kathleen Grosso

Boston Terrier Club of ny MBF Sun 02/14 Joyce J. Fletcher

Upcoming Shows

requirements for Cover Consideration Minimumsizerequirementsforcoverconsiderationare2500x3000pixelsor7.5”x10”at300dpior31.25”x41.667”at72dpi.Allimagesshouldbesenttoc2c@gunthergraphics.com.Noshowpictureswillbeconsidered.

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BOSTONS FOR ALL REASONSPerformance • Conformation • Companionship

Dr. Kathryn T. Graves www.katbirdfarm.com [email protected]

Georgetown, KY

Since 1988

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CAMINO BOOKS, INC. P.O.Box6400,InclineVillage,NV89450

www.camino-books.com(775)831-3078Phone&Fax.

Email:[email protected]

cover sample

CaminoBooksisnowworkingontheirnextbook“BOSTONTERRIERCHAMPIONS,2007-2009”.TheyareacceptingphotosINANYTIMEPERIODofChampions,Obedience,Agility,CGC,TDI,etc.,(anyandalltitleholdersarewelcome). ArticlespertainingtoBostonterriersmayalsobesubmittedforthisbook.Info/Photosfromothercountrieswelcome. CaminoBookswantstomakethisbookaSHOWCASEforthebreedtocollectphotosforposterity,soaredevotingafreesectionofthebooktoanyonewhowouldliketosendusphotosoftheirchampionsand/ortitleholders(ROMwelcomeaswell,whetherCHornot)with-outhavingtopayforanadpage.Thiswillalsohelptoshownewcomersthevariouslinesinthebreedforthisreferencework.Thesephotoswillbe2.7”x3.5”dogonly(wewillcroptosize)andyoucanincludedogs’name,sire&dam,breederandownerpluse-mailforcontact.Thesecanbeinanytimeperiod,andthereisnolimitastotheamountyoucansend.Thereisnochargetoincludeyourdogsinthischampion/title-holdersection.Photoscanalsobee-mailedtoinfo@camino-books.comorifsentthroughthepostoffice–wereturn.Allcountriesorregistrieswelcome.Mailto:CaminoBooks,Inc. ForFed/Ex,UPS,Airborne,etc.ONLY:P.O.Box6400796 NorthwoodBlvd,#3InclineVillage,NV89450-6400 InclineVillage,NV89451

LuckyHe’s so…

BISS CH O’Mellie’s Lucky Utah BoyCeRF, BAeR, oFA NoRmAl - Top 20 RANked

Owned and Handled by:dennis & Clarice dean

[email protected]: melany lee & layna scheunemann

BesT INspeCIAlTY sHowoklAHomA CITY

summeR ClAssIC - 2009

BISS CH O’Mellie’s Lucky Utah Bo1 1 9/8/09 11:56:11 PM

Camino books taking submissions for next boston terrer Publication

�0�0 Sportsmanship awardDo you know a btCa member who has superior sportsmanship?

Ifso,youcannominatethemfortheBTCASportsmanoftheYearawardandthewinnerwillbepresentedalovelyengravedmedallionatthenextnational.Thisawardhonorsthoseindividualswhodeservespecialrecognitionthathavemadeadifferenceinthesportofpurebreddogs,embodiedtheAKCCodeofSportsmanship,andhavebeenanactiveandvaluedmemberofanAKCmemberclub. I____________________,ingoodstandingwiththeBostonTerrier

ClubofAmericawishtonominate_________________________(alsoamemberingoodstanding)forthe2010AKCSportsmanshipAwardforthefollowingreasons: Limit200wordsorless.SubmitbyMarch1to:[email protected],82RaycliffPlace,Concord,CA94518,coolbostonterriers@yahoo.comforconsiderationbytheSportsmanshipCommittee.

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LuckyHe’s so…

BISS CH O’Mellie’s Lucky Utah BoyCeRF, BAeR, oFA NoRmAl - Top 20 RANked

Owned and Handled by:dennis & Clarice dean

[email protected]: melany lee & layna scheunemann

BesT INspeCIAlTY sHowoklAHomA CITY

summeR ClAssIC - 2009

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Contents

Features2 Membership dues4 Camino Book8 Futurity nominated Stud dogs14 new Members16 Board Minutes January20 Board Minutes February20 Win… lose… Be Gracious22 Board Minutes april26 Board Minutes august36 deterring Fleas & Ticks naturally38 Houston Specialty Results40 Portland Specialty Results41 Golden Gate Specialty42 annual Report

* The Influential Sire article for CH Zodiac’s Special Beau has been postponed until the next issue.

Departments2 advertisingInfo8 Message from President2 Upcoming Shows10 letter from Editor12 Officers14 new Members48 aKC ranking

advertisers7 New Champion Ads34 New Stud Dog Section29 Suncoast Boston Terrier Club31 lenepe3 Katbird Farm5 BISS CH O’Mellie’s lucky Utah Boy9 CH Raising the Bar at dabs11 MaCH JeanE’s Mr. donovan Rn XF FFX-aP13 lumberjack Grunt15 danson Bostons: dru17 CH Gumbo-Kean’s Cosmic Stargazer19 Candar Rebel21 GRCH loualli’s Time T’ Shine23 Graham’s Hoss25 Ken’s Bostons27 CH Flashpoints Cosmic Ray

Coast toCoastSEPTEMBER 2009

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CH Ken’s N’ Roobarb’s N’ the Horse ya Rode In On “Hoss”

Sire: CH Ken’s Fruit Of The LoomDam: CH Graham’s Sister Sara MaeBreeder: Barb RooneyOwner: Ken Roux

CH Ken's N' Roobarb's N the Hors1 1 9/15/09 11:40:04 PM

Ch Motif’s Secret AgentSire: Ch Oui’s Victor Victorious RNDam: Cool N Motif’s Winter HuntingBreeders: Suzanne and Richard ShilohOwner: Melanie Kiger and Joanne Thielman

Ch Motif’s Secret Agent.indd 1 8/22/09 10:08:20 PM

CH Oui Motif & Doc’s Shoulda Been A Cowboy

Sire: BISS CH Ouis Hi Stepn CocaCola Cowboy CD. R.O.M.Dam: Ch Ouis Takin Care Of BusinessBreeder: S. Maxine UzoffOwner: Suzanne Shiloh & Glenna Sprague, DVM

CH Oui Motif & Doc’s Shoulda Been A Cowboy.indd 1 9/8/09 2:51:20 PM

CH Oui’s Midnight MaverickSire: Ch Ouis Hi Stepn CocaCola Cowboy, CDDam: CH. Ouis Takin Care Of BusinessBreeder: S. Maxine UzoffOwner: Tom & Cindy Adams & Maxine Uzoff

CH Oui’s Midnight Maverick.indd 1 8/23/09 11:56:30 PM

CH Shine’s Tequila Sunrise“Suzie”

Sire: Ch Krak-Mont’s Precious MetalDam: Shine’s Magic DawnBreeder: E G WaddellOwners: Elaine & Darrell Mauldin

CH Sunwoods Grandma’s LoveSire: CH Annalee’s Link to SunwoodDam: Sunwood SunbirdBreeders: Jill RitcheyOwner: Jeanne Stewart

CH Sunwoods Grandma’s Love.indd 1 9/8/09 8:15:00 PM

new CHAMPIONS

BISS CH Cool’s Little Slice of Heaven “Madeline”

Sire: Barra’s Cool Platinum EditionDam: CH Cool’s Quintessential FantasyBreeder: Melany AnayaOwner: Melany Anaya

BISS CH Cool’s Little Slice of Heaven.indd 1 9/8/09 2:38:29 PM

MACH JeanE’s Mr. Donovan RN XF FFX-AP

Sire: CH Amb-Lyn’s Nocture ‘n E B-ChopinDam: Rock ‘n Rose Magnificent OneBreeder: Jeanette ThomasonOwner: Donna McKay-Randozzi

CH A Catered Affair’s CIN’S City Girl “Darla”

Sire: BISS CH Copa’s Grand Reflection “Baxter”Dam: CH Baby Dinah Rose “Dinah”Breeders: Daniel Mumau & Michael LawlessOwners: Dan Mumau, Mike Lawless, Cindi Higgins Bosley

CH A Catered Affair’s CIN’S City Girl “Darla” .indd 1 9/8/09 3:06:12 PM

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President’s MessageDearBTCAmembers, Icertainlyhopeeveryonehadagreatsummer.Thisisjustaquickreminderaboutthe2010NationalSpecialty.Asyouknow,the2010NationalwillbeheldattheHolidayInnSelectinAtlanta,GA.Forreservations,call877-786-9480.Theroomrateis$79pernight.PleasebesuretotellthemyouarewiththeBostonTerrierClubofAmerica.Iwouldliketoencourageeveryonetostayatthehosthotelinsteadoflocalhotelsforobviousreasons.Forinstance,costsavingstotheclub;theBTCAreceivescomproomsafteranumberofroomshavebeenbookedandtheseroomsareusedforjudges,photographersorseminarpresenters.Inaddition,bystayingatthehosthotel,youarewheretheactionis.It’salsoanopportunitytomeetwithfriendsthatwemayonlyseeonceperyear.Ilookforwardtoseeingeveryonein2010.

OlaJeannePRESIDENT

HugyourBoston,

Ola Jeanne

Cammie

GROUP I Thursday 7/30 The Michigan

SummerClassic Cluster

(Jaxon Kennel Club)Marshall, Michigan

GROUP IISunday 8/2Jaxon K.C.

BISSFriday 8/7

Boston Terrier Club of Milwaukee

May 22 was the start of an AMAZING weekend we’ll never forget. At “The West Michigan Apple Blossom Cluster, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, “Cammie”, now known as CH. Raising the Bar at Dabs, finished in the Bred By Exhibitor classes at 6 months 3 weeks of age by taking BOB over some notable specials. She then went on to win two Group III’s and a Group IV.

To top off the weekend, she was chosen to win the $1,000 BBE - Best In Show, out of 18 exhibitors. Since being moved up to a Special, she won two more Group III’s at the Grand Traverse Kennel Club shows in Traverse City, Michgian, and a Group II at the Holland Kennel Club show in Marshall, Michigan.

Our thanks to all the Judges who honored Cammie with her wins.

Bred, Owned and Loved by: Beth Griner and Dolores (Dee) Morton Email: [email protected]: (269) 324-5619

Lovingly Handled by: Beth Griner Photos by Jeri Good

BEST IN SHOW SPECIALTYCH Raising the Bar at DabsCH DAB’S SUPERSONIC BOOM X CH DAB’S MAGNIFICENT MANDYC

A WEEKEND TORemember

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Futurity nominated Stud Dogs

Alexander’s Morning Rush Hour 12/31/2008CH Alpha’s Just’N’Case 6/25/2008CH Bar-N’s Double O Seven 12/16/2008CH Bo-K’s Don’t Mess With Texas 4/8/2009CH Bramley PNW Phantom Menace 10/23/2008CH Brio’s Sky Patrol 1/5/2009CH Brio’s Surfin USA for Vivo 5/12/2009CH C&C Ziggy Stardust 5/29/2009 Chaseland’s Calvin Couture 5/12/2009CH ChrisMaso’s Midnight Mai Tai 7/20/2019CH Circle J’s Troybuilt Chipper V Wagtime 12/10/2008CH Cool’s Maximum Velocity 10/3/2008CH Dab’s Scoot-N-Scottie 4/16/2009CH Donnybrook’s Aramis 10/10/2008CH Flashpoint’s Cosmic Ray 6/1/2008CH Flashpoint’s Cosmic Ray 6/1/2009CH Gumbo-Kean’s Cosmic Stargazer 2/26/2009CH Heavenly Justice 3/9/2009CH JED’s Real American Hero 5/20/2009CH Katbird’s Back in the Game 9/10/2008CH Katbird’s Brilliant Consellation 12/8/2008CH Katbird’s Heart and Soul 4/28/2009CH Katbird’s Outa This World 4/28/2009CH Kennedy’s Tuckered By The Storm 6/1/2009CH Kennedy’s Wild Lincoln Navigator 6/1/2009CH Ken’s Fruit of The Loom 3/20/2009CH Ken’s When I Get Around To It 11/30/2008CH Keynote’s Knockout Kid 9/1/2008 Kissme Candar’s Classic Rebel 8/11/2008CH Kissme Candar’s Classic Rebel 7/22/2009CH Lick-Ya Weywood Rockin Kid A Cruisin 1/30/2009 L-Joy Red River Challenge 6/17/2008CH Lumberjack’s Chilly Rhythm 1/1/2009CH M&S-G Chickadee Bigelow B Margrave 4/25/2009CH Mamarjj’s Joke’s On You 4/25/2009CH Oui Motif & Doc’s Shoulda Been A Cowboy 7/17/2009CH Oui Will We Will Rock U at Lonestar 2/20/2009CH Oui’s Hi Step’n CocaCola Cowboy 4/8/2009CH Oui’s Victor Victorious 10/3/2008 P&R’s Memory Maker 11/12/2008CH Peja’s Dark ‘N’ Debonaire 3/5/2009CH Peja’s May the Force Be with You 10/31/2008CH PNW Hi-Life Midnite Star Raider 2/14/2009 Renea’s Best Buddy 6/17/2009CH Sabe’s Man In Black 4/12/2009CH Sharon Valley Stryk “N” It Rich 2/18/2009CH T-Bo’s Top Gun For Hire 5/19/2009CH Wyatt’s Westbound Highwayman 11/21/2008

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Cammie

GROUP I Thursday 7/30 The Michigan

SummerClassic Cluster

(Jaxon Kennel Club)Marshall, Michigan

GROUP IISunday 8/2Jaxon K.C.

BISSFriday 8/7

Boston Terrier Club of Milwaukee

May 22 was the start of an AMAZING weekend we’ll never forget. At “The West Michigan Apple Blossom Cluster, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, “Cammie”, now known as CH. Raising the Bar at Dabs, finished in the Bred By Exhibitor classes at 6 months 3 weeks of age by taking BOB over some notable specials. She then went on to win two Group III’s and a Group IV.

To top off the weekend, she was chosen to win the $1,000 BBE - Best In Show, out of 18 exhibitors. Since being moved up to a Special, she won two more Group III’s at the Grand Traverse Kennel Club shows in Traverse City, Michgian, and a Group II at the Holland Kennel Club show in Marshall, Michigan.

Our thanks to all the Judges who honored Cammie with her wins.

Bred, Owned and Loved by: Beth Griner and Dolores (Dee) Morton Email: [email protected]: (269) 324-5619

Lovingly Handled by: Beth Griner Photos by Jeri Good

BEST IN SHOW SPECIALTYCH Raising the Bar at DabsCH DAB’S SUPERSONIC BOOM X CH DAB’S MAGNIFICENT MANDYC

A WEEKEND TORemember

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From the Editor Thissummerpassedtooquickly.MyhusbandJoelandImanagedtosqueezeinashort“vacation”toUpperMichiganthough.Itcorrelatedwithadogshow,ofcourse.Joelthoughtitwouldbefuntogocampinginatent.WebroughtwithGuntherandthetwopuppies,GeraldineandOlive.Ishouldhaveseenthepresagewhenthecampground’sflash-websitewasthunderingandlightning.Stormingwaspreciselywhattheweatherwaslikeuntilwewerereadytoleave.Joeldidn’tgettogrillout,thedogsweren’timpressed,butwehadfunanyways.IthinkIhaveconvincedJoeltostayattheEconolodgeacrossfromLakeSuperiornextyear,andhecangrill-outiftheweather’snice.

BrookW.BerthEDITOR-IN-CHIEF

“true friends leave footprints in your heart.”

~ eleanor roosevelt

Martha (Pearl’s daughter), Pearl & doc (Pearl Grandson)

PearlUKC CH Uagii UCD KaDS Little irritaion

CDX mX eaC oJC ngn tt tDi

owned and loved by Dennis & Karen Slack

15 September 1995 - 21 august 2009

Pearl competing in agility

Three Generations, Martha, Gertie & PearlPlease be sure to only

send submissions for the Coast to Coast to [email protected].

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President �00�/�� OLA JEANNE MCCOLLOUGH11335 Island lake Roaddexter, MI [email protected] Vice President �00�/�0 JOYCE FLETCHER3878 Banks RoadCincinnati, OH [email protected] recording Secretary �00�/��LYNDA BRADLEY101 Galena CourtRoseville, Ca [email protected] treasurer �00�/�0 J. RICHARD NIx1201 Honeysuckle driveWatkinsville, Ga [email protected]

Corresponding Secretary �00�/�0RICHARD ‘DANE’ LAJOYE617 S. lytle St, Unit 1Chicago, Il [email protected]

aKC Delegate �00�/��KATHLEEN (MARBY) KELLY` 2425 Munford dr.Fallston, Md [email protected]

board of DirectorsMAUREEN BLACKWOOD �00�/��106 dayspring dr.Columbia, MO [email protected]

CAROLYN GASTLEY �00�/�06615 Tuscarora driveFrederick, Md [email protected]

PEGGY JACKSON �00�/�0110 Johns StreetlaVergne, Tn [email protected]

LINDA JET �00�/��490 landers driveMableton, Ga [email protected]

SHARON STOLL �00�/��11133 Phal RoadGrass lake, MI [email protected]

RICHARD WEIST �00�/�0P.O. Box 207Trinidad, Ca 95570707- [email protected]

awardsJANET [email protected]

ConformationGWENN [email protected]

PerformanceSUE [email protected]

VersatilityJANE [email protected]

Health CertificatesSUE LECALSEYachatesbostons@ ameritechcom

aKC eukanuba invitational meet the breedLISA [email protected]

Show Chair - �00�DANE [email protected]

asst. Show Chair - �00�MARCIA [email protected]

rescue ChairKIM [email protected]

Health CommitteeMARY [email protected]

affiliate Club LiaisonBYRON [email protected]

Constitution & by-lawsJOYCE [email protected]

gazette ColumnistPATRICIA JOHNSONnorth [email protected]

newsletter editorBROOK W. [email protected]

advisory editorJOYCE [email protected]

Website editorMELANY ANAYA California925-798-7165 [email protected]

membershipALISON ALLISONnew [email protected] Judges’ educationCARL GOMESnew [email protected]

boston of the YearKEN [email protected]

FuturityKEN [email protected]

Continuing educationANN [email protected]

Ways & meansCINDY [email protected]

Junior ShowmanshipMEGAN EvERSWICKnew [email protected]

Perpetual trophyDEANA [email protected]

breeder referralBILLIE [email protected]

Committee CHairS (�/0�/0� tHroUgH �/�0/0�)

btCa oFFiCerS & boarD oF DireCtorS (�/0�/0� tHroUgH �/�0/�0)

grunt

www.lumberjacksbostons.homestead.com

Breeder/Owner/HandlerLumberjack BostonsBruce, Georgann, Kiera MathisBakersville, NC 28705

pictured at 4 MOntHS Of age

(Ch. Lumberjack’s Chilly Rhythm x Ch. Lumberjack’s Sweet Destiny)

LuMberjack’S rHytHM Of My Heart

DNA JHC- CLEARCERF- CLEARBAER- NORMALPictured at 4 months2010 Futurity Nominated

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grunt

www.lumberjacksbostons.homestead.com

Breeder/Owner/HandlerLumberjack BostonsBruce, Georgann, Kiera MathisBakersville, NC 28705

pictured at 4 MOntHS Of age

(Ch. Lumberjack’s Chilly Rhythm x Ch. Lumberjack’s Sweet Destiny)

LuMberjack’S rHytHM Of My Heart

DNA JHC- CLEARCERF- CLEARBAER- NORMALPictured at 4 months2010 Futurity Nominated

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WEEK OF NATIONALS

MAY 17-21atLanta,georgia

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new members

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approved board minutes BOSTOn TERRIER ClUB OF aMERICa, InC.JanUaRy 20, 2009

PresidentOlaJeanneMcColloughcalledthemeetingtoorderat8:09p.m.(EST).PresentwereOlaJeanneMcCollough,MelanyAnaya,SharonStoll,LindaJett,RichardNix,PeggyJackson,CarolynGastley,DaneLaJoye,JoyceFletcher,MarbyKellyandDickWiest.MaureenBlackwoodwasabsent.

Board Reports President -noreport Vice President –noreport Recording Secretary –MotionbyFletchertoapprovetheminutesof9-18-08ascorrected,secondedbyLaJoye.Motionapproved.MotionbyFletchertoapprovetheminutesof12-2-08ascorrected,secondedbyLaJoye.Motionapproved.Anayareportsthatshemailedtheslateofnomineesforthe2009-2011termtothemembershiponJanuary1,2009.AdditionalnominationsareduebyFebruary1,2009andifanyarereceivedtheballotwillbemailedbyFeb.20,asperthebylaws.Asofthisdatetherearenoadditionalnominationsfromthefloor. Corresponding Secretary -LaJoyestatedhereceivedandpaidaninvoicefromAKCfortheBTCAannualdues.Nixreportedthathealsoreceivedandpaidsame.LaJoyetocontactAKCregardingduplicatepayment.LaJoyealsoreportedthathereceivedAKCapprovalforouragilitytrialscheduledforApril23,2009.LetterfromMetropolitanDogClubsolicitingticketsalesforabrunch.Therewasnointerestfrom

theboardtoattend. Treasurer’s Report -Thebalanceasof1/20/09is$61,168.20.

Unfinished Business Website–AnayareportsthatextensiveworkhasbeendoneonthenewBTCAwebsite,includingresearchingtheoldsiteandtransferringsomepagestothenewsiteandmakingdecisionsonwhatnewpageswillbeadded.Thewebsitecommitteehasbeenworkingonwritingandproofingnewtextforthenewpages.LindaJettdonated$200foraFlashPlayertobeaddedtothesitesothataslideshowwillappearonthemainpage.LisaLaMerehasofferedtodonatephotosfortheslideshowandhasaskedthathernamebementionedonthesitethatthephotosarefromherpersonallibrary.Anayareportedthatthesiteisduetoberevealedapprox.February1butthatitcontinuestobeaworkinprogressandwilltakeseveralmoremonthstocomplete.Newpageswillincludeonesdedicatedto:Futurity,BToftheYear,Conformation,Obedience,NationalSpecialty,andseveralothernewpages.A“membersonly”sectionwillbeaddedassoonastheentiresiteiscomplete.AnayaneedsmemberswhoareversedinOB&Performancetoassistherwiththenewwebpagesdedicatedtoeachtopic.JulieHaddyandSueHerber’snameswerementionedandAnayawillcontacteachtoseeiftheyareinterestedinconstructingthe

newpages.AnupdatedPresident’smessageisneededforthenewsite,McColloughtosubmitasap.Anayaaskedtheboard’spermissiontousethePurinaParentClubPartnershiplogoonthesiteandtheboardagreed.Lastly,therewasquestionabouttheRescuepageandthelistof30+rescueorganizationsthatarelistedonthepage.NotallofthesegroupsareknowntotheBTCAandAnayaexpressedconcernaboutliabilitytotheBTCA.JacksontoworkwithRescueChairKimPenningtontomakealistofAffiliateClubsthatparticipateinRescueandonlylistthosenamesandcontactsontheBTCARescuepage.NootheroutsiderescuegroupswillbelistedandinthemeantimeonlyPennington’snameandcontactinfowillappear. AKC Breed Realignment–KellycontactedAKCabouttheBTCABoard’sconcernsaboutpoodlesnotbeinga“companion”breedandAKCwilldiscussattheirnextmeetingonMarch10,2009.Kellywillbeinattendanceatthatmeeting.<Jettleftthemeetingat8:52p.m.>.BTCAboardrecommendsthatAKCtableanydecisionsuntilfurtherinvestigationcanbedone.BTCAmembersareencouragedtokeepthepressureonAKCandtodiscussatshowswithotherswhowilldothesame.Kellytobringreportofthe3/10/09meetingtothenextBTCABoardmeetingandencouragedmemberstoemailheranyideastheymighthave.

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2010 National Specialty–AsitehasbeensecuredinAtlanta,LaJoyetocallhoteltodiscuss.ItwasnotedthattheballroomissmallerthanrecommendedbutthattheBulldogandAfghanclubshaveheldtheirnationalspecialtiesthereandthesizeoftheballroomwasnotaconcern.MotionbyLaJoyetoawardthenationaltotheAtlantaClub,secondedbyJackson.Motionapproved.Executivesessionoccurredbetween9:10-9:15p.m.BriefdiscussionregardingpossiblejudgesfollowedbyAnayarecommendingwetableuntilthenextmeetingsothateveryonehavetimetogatherideasforpossiblejudges.

New Business Agenda for Annual Board meeting–Discussiononwhowouldbeinattendanceandwhatdate/timewouldbebest.ThemeetingwillbeheldontheSundaybeforetheshowandwillbeginat10:00a.m.JacksonandGastleywillnotbeinattendancebutwillconferencecallinattheirownexpense.JacksontoaskFredComstockiftheymayborrowhisspeakerphone.LaJoyeorMarciaTerrytoreserveconferenceroom.AnayaandWiestwillnotbeinattendance. Committees–LaJoyetosendletterstocurrentcommitteechairstoremindthemtosubmittheircommitteereportsbyFebruary15,2009andtoseeiftheyareinterestedinretainingtheirpositionforthenextfiscalyear.Theboardwillmakethefinaldecisiononthosepositionsattheannualboardmeeting.InregardstocommitteereportbookletstobedistributedattheAnnualMeeting,itwasagreedthat100bookletsshouldsuffice.LaJoyeresponsiblefortakingrollatAnnualMeeting. Frequency of Board Meetings–Becauseofthehighcostsof

conferencecalls,Fletchersuggestedschedulingmeetingsfourtimesperyearwiththeoptiontoaddadditionalmeetingsifneeded.Furtherdiscussionandadecisionweretableduntilthenextboardmeeting.Itwasalsosuggestedthatwepublishthedatesaheadoftimesothatthemembershipcangivetheirinputbeforethemeetingstakeplace.BriefdiscussionregardingexpeditingapprovedmeetingminutestothemembershipandoneideawastoonlyprinttheCoasttoCoastafterameetingwhereanewsetofmeetingminuteswouldbeapprovedandbeavailableforimmediatereleasetothemembership. Committee Reports–February15thisthedeadlineforallcommitteereportstobereceivedbyLaJoye.KellytohaveuntilaftertheAKCMarch10meetingtosendinherreport. Rescue–coveredintheWebsiteReportabove. Update of Proposed Officers –CoveredinRecordingSecretaryreportabove. Proposed Video–OnememberhadsuggestedmakingavideooffamousbostonsandthattheproceedswouldgotoBTCAortheBTCAHealthCommittee.TheboarddecidedthatbecausetheBTCAalreadyhas2neweventsthisyear(FuturityandBToftheYear)thattheboardtakethesuggestionunderadvisementandpossiblyconsidertheideaatafuturedate. New member applications–6applicationswerereceived.DiscussionregardingextracostsofmailingtheCoasttoCoasttoforeignmembersandthepossibilityofonlyofferingitviaemailtothosemembers.Proposaltoincreaseduesforforeignmemberstableduntilnextmeeting. C2C–Fletcherreportsthatthereisanewpostallawregardingchange

ofaddressregulations.TheBTCAcansave$75foreachissueoftheC2Ciftheyadd“addresseeorcurrentoccupant”toeachnewsletter.BriefdiscussionthatitmightnowworkforBTCAtodothis.Topictableduntilnextboardmeeting.FletchermotiontoincreasecostofanadintheC2Cfrom$40to$50andthatnopersonaladswillbeplacedonthefront,backorinsidecovers.Briefdiscussion.Fletcherwithdrewhermotionandthediscussionistableduntilthenextboardmeeting.Nixnotedthatthenewslettermustbemailedvia1stclassmailandtobesurethattheeditorknows. BT OF THE YEAR UPDATE:-Invitationshavebeenmailed1/17/2009(somedoublecheckingisnowbeingdonetoassureaccuracy)-perJanetHarner,Eukanubahasdonatedayearsupplyoffoodtothewinnerandwillhavegoodiebagsforallparticipants-Brookhastheeveningpamphletsetupandisreadyfortheindividualsthatareenteredtosendpicturesandbiooftheirdog.-ribbonsareorderedandwillbeshippedin2-3weeks-futurityismovingrightalongandonschedule-whoeverissettingupthepremiumlistpleasemakesurethattherulestothiseventareincludedinthepremiumperAKCguidelines.

NewMembers-TarjaHyvarinen(Finland);ChristineGraham(IN);CharityRobinette(MI);CathyStover-Gomez(CO);JanneSimonsen(Norway);JeanneHinton-Maurer(OH);WELCOME!!!!

AmotionwasmadebyNixtoadjourn.Meetingadjournedat10:08p.m.(EST).

Respectfullysubmitted,MelanyAnayaBTCARecordingSecretary

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Congratulations Jane Caccaviello and Bronte on gaining the title of GRAND CHAMPIONAustralia’s youngest Grand Champion and the state of Victoria’s only Grand Champion

Australian Grand Champion Loualli’s Time T’ ShineAm Ch. Hi-Society Ri-Ja Montana Cowboy x

Ch. Loualli Stepaside Boys (a Ch. Hi-Society’s Happy Trails daughter)

Hi-Society Boston Terriers - www.hi-society-boston-terriers.comCindy Davis - 406-736-5701 - Sam Chrisman 406-761-1446

PresidentOlaJeanneMcColloughcalledthemeetingtoorderat8:02p.m.(EST).PresentwereOlaJeanneMcCollough,MelanyAnaya,SharonStoll,LindaJett,RichardNix,PeggyJackson,DaneLaJoye,MaureenBlackwoodandJoyceFletcher.MarbyKellyandDickWeistjoinedlate.CarolynGastleywasabsent. Roll Call–Anaya Discussionregardingcomp’droomsatthenationalandclarificationtoamotionthatwasapprovedatthemeetingonOctober14,2008.Fletchermotionedthatanyonewhoreceivescomprooms,includingtheShowChair,Co-ShowChair,JudgesEducationChair,AssistantJudgesEducationChairandtheTreasurer,maynotshowdogsthattheyownorco-own.MotionsecondedbyLaJoye.Motionapproved. AmotionwasmadebyAnayatoadjourn.Meetingadjournedat8:17p.m.(EST). Respectfullysubmitted,

MelanyAnayaBTCARecordingSecretary

BOSTOn TERRIER ClUB OF aMERICa, InC.FEBRUaRy 10, 2009

approved board

minutes

Win… Lose… Be GraciousbyJoyceJ.Fletcher

In1984,mysonandIwereco-editorsofanewslettercalledBostonPawPrints.ThisnewsletterwaspublishedbyTheBostonTerrierClubofGreaterCincinnati,Inc.InMayofthatyear,Iwroteaneditorialwhichisapropostotoday’sshowenvironmentaswellandIwouldliketosharethiswiththemembership. Theshowringisaplaceofanxiety,sweat,nervesonedge,patience,victoryandaboveall“pride”…prideinthefactthat“wehavetheBestBostoninthering”.Thencomesthemomentwehaveallwaitedfor;thejudgepointstheirfinger…1st,2nd,3rd,4thandthatallpreciousmoment…“TheThrillofVictory”or“TheAgonyofDefeat”…Whatthendowedo?Howdowereact?Ouremotionstakeover,don’tthey? Victoryiswinning…weallknowhowtowin!Wesmilealot,kissandhugourBoston,saythankstothewell-wishers.ThenwewalkawayfromtheringwiththebutterfliesgoneandrushtothenearestWendy’stobuythathamburgerthatwesecretlypromisedourBostonifhe/shewon.

Defeat…theagonyoflosing!Losingseemstopowerouremotionsmorethanwinning.Wedon’tknowhowtoloseverywell.Wemakeexcuses…thejudgewasbad(he/shepickshandlers);myBostonhadabadday;alocalalwayswinsandIcouldgoonandon.Weleavetheshowgroundsasfastaswecanandsometimeswe’rejustdownrightangry. IbelievethatastrueBostonfanciersandwithourcompetitivesurge,wemustcometotherealizationthatwewillwin,butwewillalsolose.Asinanysport,thesportofshowingdogsisnodifferent.WearedoingthisbecauseweloveourBostonsandwewanttoshowtheworld.Therewillbewinnersbuttherewillalsobelosers.Andbecauseofourcompetitivenessandourprideinourdogs,youwillseesomeofthefinestBostonTerrierseverintheshowring.Andisn’tthatwhatit’sallabout…tobreedthefinest? Noonecantakeawayourfeelings,orouremotionsbecausetheyarereal.However,asinthegraceoftheBostonTerrier,let’salltrytowinandlosewiththatsamegrace…wecanwin…butwewillalsolose.

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Congratulations Jane Caccaviello and Bronte on gaining the title of GRAND CHAMPIONAustralia’s youngest Grand Champion and the state of Victoria’s only Grand Champion

Australian Grand Champion Loualli’s Time T’ ShineAm Ch. Hi-Society Ri-Ja Montana Cowboy x

Ch. Loualli Stepaside Boys (a Ch. Hi-Society’s Happy Trails daughter)

Hi-Society Boston Terriers - www.hi-society-boston-terriers.comCindy Davis - 406-736-5701 - Sam Chrisman 406-761-1446

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Bred, owned and loved by Christine Graham

[email protected] web site coming soon

Bred & loved by Christine Graham

We are so proud of you

Hoss

Sara’s first puppy first BISS puppyfirst litter

CH Grahams Sister Sara Mae

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approved board minutes BOSTOn TERRIER ClUB OF aMERICa, InC.aPRIl 19, 2009

ThisBoardMeetingtookplaceattheCrownePlazaHotel,Southbury,CT.PresidentMcColloughcalledthemeetingtoorderat10:30a.m.PresentwereOlaJeanneMcCollough,JoyceFletcher,DaneLaJoye,MaureenBlackwood,MarbyKelly,SharonStollandPeggyJacksonjoinedusviaconferencecall.RichardNix,DickWiest,LindaJett,MelanyAnaya&CarolynGastleywereabsent. BrookBerthandCindyPagurskijoinedthemeeting.FletcheracknowledgedBrookforthetremendousjobshehasbeendoingwiththeC2C.FletcherintroducedCindyandreportedthatCindywillnowbeoneofthecontributingeditorsfortheC2CandwillspecificallybewritingthearticleontheBostonwhohasmadeasignificantcontributiontothebreed.FletcheralsoreportedthatshewillcontinueastheAdvisoryEditoroftheC2C.Inaddition,FletcherreportedamotionbyRichardNixthatthecostofadsshouldbeasfollowsbeginningwiththefallissueoftheC2C-$50peradforindividualadsand$40peradifyoupurchase4adsatonce.Fletchersecondedthismotion,approvedunanimously.ThisinformationwillbepublishedinthenextissueoftheC2C.McColloughthankedBrookandCindyandtheyleftthemeeting.

Board Reports President–noreport Vice President–noreport Recording Secretary –IntheabsenceofAnaya,FletcherreadtheMinutesofJanuary20,2009andtheMinutesofFebruary10,2009andaskedforanycorrections.TherewasonecorrectiontotheFebruary10,2009Minutesasfollows.“MaureenBlackwoodwasnotabsentfromthismeeting.”AmotionwasmadebyLaJoyetoaccepttheBoardMinutesofJanuary20,2009asread;secondedbyJackson;approved.AmotionwasmadebyBlackwoodtoaccepttheBoardMinutesofFebruary10,2009asamended.ThismotionwassecondedbyStoll;approvedunanimously. Corresponding Secretary –LaJoyereportedthatMarciaTerryhaddoneagreatjobwiththisyear’sNational.McColloughalsocommendedDanefortheexcellentjobhehaddone. LaJoyereportedthattheMeettheBreedboothwouldbeondisplayatthisyear’sNational.Inaddition,BlackwoodmadeamotionthataffiliateclubswhoborrowtheMeettheBreedBoxshouldberesponsibleforroundtripshippingandinsurance;secondedbyLaJoye;motionapprovedunanimously.Treasurer –LaJoyereported(intheabsenceofNix)thatasofApril7,2009,therewasatotalof$68,013.92inthetreasury.McCollough

saidthatRichardshouldbecommendedforhisdiligencewiththeclub’streasury.

Unfinished Business: Budgets–TheBoarddiscussedthefollowingchangesinbudgetamountforspecificcommitteesandchangesintheliaisontotheBoardforcertaincommittees.ThecommitteenamefortheBToftheYearshouldbeBTCABostonTerrieroftheYear–budgetamount=selfsupporting.Futuritybudgetamount=selfsupporting.TheAwardsCommitteeBoardliaisonwillbeSharonStoll.TheGazetteColumnistBoardLiaisonwillbeDaneLaJoye.TheHealthCommitteeBoardliaisonwillbeMaureenBlackwoodreplacingJoyceFletcher.MaureenwillcheckwiththeHealthCommitteetomakesurethatthe$4,000budgetedamountiscorrect.ThePerpetualTrophiesCommitteeliaisonwouldbeMarbyKellyreplacingJoyceFletcher.Thechairforthe2010NationalwillbeDaneLaJoye.ThebudgetfortheNationalis“workingcapital”.Allothercommitteechairsandliaisonsandbudgetswillbethesameaspreviouslyreportedforthefiscalyear7/1/09–6/30/10. By-Laws Revisions –Duetofurtherclarification,thediscussiononrevisionstotheby-lawshasbeentabledtotheAugust,2009Boardmeeting.

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[email protected] web site coming soon

Bred & loved by Christine Graham

We are so proud of you

Hoss

Sara’s first puppy first BISS puppyfirst litter

CH Grahams Sister Sara Mae

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New Business: Board Protocol–McColloughagaindiscussedBoardprotocol.BoardmembersarenevertodiscussBoardminutesuntiltheminuteshavebeenapprovedandthennospecificsaretobediscussed;i.e.“hesaid,shesaid”. KellybroughttotheattentionoftheboardthatitisinappropriateforanyoneontheboardtouseBTCAstationeryforanythingotherthanboardbusiness.AdiscussionfurtherensuedrelativetouseofBTCAstationerybyBoardmembers.AmotionwasmadebyFletcher,secondedbyLaJoyethatatnotimeshouldBoardmemberseveruseBTCAstationeryforpersonalusenorshouldtheBoardtitleeverbeusedforpersonaluse.FurthertothismotionisthefactthatBoardpermissionisnotnecessarywhenusingBTCAstationeryforBoardbusiness.Motionapprovedunanimously. Committee Appointments -7/1/09-6/30/10–Allcurrentcommitteechairshavevoicedaninterestinremainingintheirpositionforthenextfiscalyear.Therefore,LaJoyemadeamotionthattheBoardreappointsthesamecommitteechairsfortheupcomingfiscalyear;secondedbyBlackwood;approvedunanimously. Schedule/FrequencyofBoardMeetings–FletcherbroughttotheBoard’sattentionthepossibilityofhavingonlyfourofficialtimesonrecordthattheBoardwillmeet.FollowingadiscussionbytheBoardmembers,FletchermadeamotionthattheBoardmeetfour(4)timesperfiscalyearandthiswouldnotexcludehavingspecialmeetingsastheneedmaypresentitself;secondedbyJackson;approvedunanimously.

Therefore,themeetingdatesforthisfiscalyear(7/1/09-6/30/10)arescheduledforthesecondTuesdayinAugust(8/11/09);secondTuesdayinDecember,(12/8/09)lastTuesdayinJanuary,(1/26/10);andSunday,(5/16/10). Sweepstakes’ Judge –2010–McColloughbroughttotheBoard’sattentionthatweneededtovoteonasweepstakes’Judgeforthe2010National.Followingadiscussionofpossiblecandidates,BlackwoodmadeamotionthattheBoardasksJeanCraigtojudgesweepsin2010;motionsecondedbyStoll;approvedunanimously. Assistant Show Chair –2010–LaJoyewillaskMarciaTerrytobetheassistantshowchairfor2010. AKC Delegate Report –TheBoardwasinunanimousagreementthattheBoardwouldhaveastandingagendareportfromourAKCDelegate,MarbyKelly.Kellyagreed. AKCGroupRealignment–KellysharedwiththeboardAKC’spositionontheproposedGrouprealignment.ThiswasfollowedbyalengthydiscussionwhichincludedhowthisproposalwillbepresentedattheAnnualMeeting.KellywillpresentadiscussiononthistopicattheAnnualMeetingandaskthateveryonetheretohelpinanywaytheycantodiscouragethisrealignmentfromhappeninginparticularmaintainingthePoodleintheNon-Sporting/CompanionGroup. MembershipApplications/Sponsors–Onceagain,theBoardhadalengthydiscussionabouthownewmembersmayobtainsponsors.Noresolutionwasreachedatthistime. Checks to Treasurer–Fletcher

broughtupaconcernvoicedbyourTreasurer,Nix,relativetoreceivingchecksfromthedifferentcommitteesviapiecemail.ThisisanineffectivewaytohandlechecksandNixhasaskedthatallcommitteescollectthechecksforwhichtheyareresponsibleandsendthemtotheTreasurerallatonetime.Inaddition,allchecksfromtheNationalShowshouldbereceivedbyNixnolaterthanJune25ofeachfiscalyearfollowingtheNationalShow. TherebeingnofurtherBoardbusinessatthistime,themeetingwassuspendedaround4:00p.m.untilaftertheAnnualMeeting. TheBoardMeetingreconvenedat9:30p.m.onThursday,April23,2009forthepurposeofvotingonnewmemberapplications. ThefollowingmemberswerevotedintomembershipoftheBTCA:ClareLodenstein(MI);BruceMathis(NC);WayneMoody(GA);WilliamLatham(CO);KellyPalmer(VA);ThomasNoble(NY);MargaretNoble(NY);CandaceWinter(OR),BarbaraGrizlo(NY),AnneKeogh(MN);J.HunterWilson(PA);BabvinAndrea(Italy);VeronicaLipczynski(Italy);PaolaBelletti(Italy);AnnLord(Canada);ShawnWithrow(CA);RobinGarvin(OR);JamesFrissell(MA);SarahKennedy(MA);MerrileeBurgess(OR);RondaWhitson(PA);FernandaBarlow(MA);ChristineProcaccini(MA);andLisaWakefield(MD)–WELCOME!! Jacksonmadeamotionthatthemeetingadjourn;secondedbyStoll.Meetingadjournedat10:30p.m. Respectfullysubmitted, JoyceJ.Fletcher VP-BTCA

Hoss

Ken’s n’ RoobaRb’sn’ The hoRse Ya Rode In on

3 shoWs3 FIVe PoInT MaJoRs3 sPeCIaLTY besT In shoWs3 besT In sWeePsTaKes

MINNESOTA BOSTON TERRIER CLUBJUDGE: CARL GOMESWINNERS DOGBEST OF WINNERSBEST OF BREEDJUDGE: JANE COLEBEST IN SWEEPSTAKES

WESTERN BOSTON TERRIER CLUBJUDGE: COLLEEN BROSSARDWINNERS DOGBEST OF WINNERSBEST OF BREEDJUDGE: SHARON SABERTONBEST IN SWEEPSTAKES

GREATER HOUSTON BOSTON TERRIER CLUBJUDGE: MICHEAL STALEYWINNERS DOGBEST OF WINNERSBEST OF BREEDJUDGE: JAMIE ALLENBEST IN SWEEPSTAKES

oWneR: Ken RoUX(815) 285-3647bReedeR: baRbaRa RooneY(269) 469-3111

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Ken’s n’ RoobaRb’sn’ The hoRse Ya Rode In on

3 shoWs3 FIVe PoInT MaJoRs3 sPeCIaLTY besT In shoWs3 besT In sWeePsTaKes

MINNESOTA BOSTON TERRIER CLUBJUDGE: CARL GOMESWINNERS DOGBEST OF WINNERSBEST OF BREEDJUDGE: JANE COLEBEST IN SWEEPSTAKES

WESTERN BOSTON TERRIER CLUBJUDGE: COLLEEN BROSSARDWINNERS DOGBEST OF WINNERSBEST OF BREEDJUDGE: SHARON SABERTONBEST IN SWEEPSTAKES

GREATER HOUSTON BOSTON TERRIER CLUBJUDGE: MICHEAL STALEYWINNERS DOGBEST OF WINNERSBEST OF BREEDJUDGE: JAMIE ALLENBEST IN SWEEPSTAKES

oWneR: Ken RoUX(815) 285-3647bReedeR: baRbaRa RooneY(269) 469-3111

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approved board minutes BOSTOn TERRIER ClUB OF aMERICa, InC.aUGUST 11, 2009

PresidentOlaJeanneMcColloughcalledthemeetingtoorderat8:08p.m.(EST).PresentwereOlaJeanneMcCollough,JoyceFletcher,LyndaBradley,RichardNix,DaneLaJoye,MarbyKelly(AKCDelegate),MaureenBlackwood,SharonStoll,andCarolynGastley.DickWiest,PeggyJackson,andLindaJett,wereabsent. Selection of Judges for National Specialty CarlGomesjoinedthefirstpartofthemeetingtodiscusshisproposalfortheSelectionofJudgesattheBTCANationalSpecialty.HereferredtotheoutlinedproposalwithconditionshepreviouslysubmittedtotheBoard.Heemphasizeddiscussionshehasheldwithotherparentclubs(Bulldog,Doberman,GermanShepherd,andWelshCorgi),whoalldefinethistypeofjudge’sassignmentasoneofthemostimportant.WithnobiasagainstAll-Breedjudges,GomesfeelsbreederjudgesshouldbeselectedexclusivelyforNationaljudgingassignments.ManyontheBoardwereinagreement.KenRouxistheexpectedjudgefor2011;thereforeGomeswouldliketheproposaltobecomeeffective2012.HefirmlyisunshakableregardingretainingbreederjudgesfortheNationalSpecialty.Bydoingthis,theclubisrewardingthoseeligibleasthereisnogreaterhonorthanjudgingaNationalSpecialty.Oneoftherequirementsstipulatedistobeamemberingood

standingoftheBTCA.Theover-allpurposeistoencouragebreederstobecomejudgesandfortheBTCAtoshowappreciationforthehardworkmadebycertainindividualsandtheiroutstandingjobinpromotingthebreed. McColloughwonderedhowmanybreederjudgesmightbeavailable,andGomesansweredwithhisestimateofapproximatelyadozen.Alsomentionedwasifvotingrunsona5-yearcycle,plentyjudgeswillbeavailablewithmorebecomingprominentovertime. Gomesfeelsthatwhilethemembershipbecameinvolvedinpreviousvoting,itshouldbeinthehandsoftheBoard,astheyhavetheauthoritytosetaprecedentbyselectingqualifiednames.Tenortwelvejudgeswouldbeselectedbasedonrecommendationsandthenthegeneralmembershiptovoteonthenames. TherewassomeconcernthatjudgesfortheSpecialtyhadpreviouslybeenpresentedtothemembershipandwerevotedupon,securingaslateforthenexttenyears.Thedilemmaiswhatshouldbedonewiththosejudgesalreadyselected.Wouldare-votefromthemembershipbeanacceptableanswer?Yet,FletcherremindedtheBoardthatmanyofthesejudgeshavenotbeenofficiallyaskedtojudgetheNational. Blackwoodthoughttheexistinglistofjudgesselectedshouldbe

reviewed,alongwiththewordingorphrasingintheoriginalmotion.ShecautionedtheBoardtobesensitiveoftheperceptionmembershipmighthaveonchangingprotocolwithoutinput.AshortdiscussionresultedintherealizationtherewasadiscrepancyinthelistprovidedbyMcCollough,asdecideduponMarch2004,andwhatisunderstoodtoday.Severaljudgeswerenotedtonolongerbejudgingortohavepassedaway,therebyeliminatingseveraleligiblecandidates.(Stolljoinedthemeeting8:27PM)Gomesreiteratedhisproposal’spremisewhichsetsforththattheBoardshouldcontroltheselectionprocessofjudges,withtheBoardprovidingapproximatelytennames,ratherthansendinginquirestothemembership,whichhefeelswoulddilutetheprocess.ItwasfeltthistopicwouldrequirefurtherdiscussionandaSpecialMeetingheldtocompletethedecisionprocess.(Gomesleftthemeetingat8:29p.m.) MotionbyFletchertoholdaSpecialMeetingtodiscussGomes’sproposal,factsandlistofjudgesshouldbeonOctober20,2009at8:00EST.Gastleyseconded.Motionapprovedunanimously.Board Reports President–McColloughwelcomednewmemberstotheBoardofDirectors. VicePresident–Noreport.

Cosmo

Visit Cosmo on the Web: www.cosmosbostons.net or

www.sunwoods.homestead.com

Owned & Loved by:

Jeri D. GoodCosmo’s Goodtime [email protected]

Jill & Dr. Robert Ritchey, DVMSunwoods Farm [email protected]

The King of Romance

M-BISS CH Flashpoints Cosmic Ray, ROM& QE2, Sunwoods Gambler’s Dream

Cosmo & QE2 romanced during their beach vacation. Passion filled the air… stay tuned for the amorous results. When thinking red hot romance for your Boston, remember to consider the Coz, your local veteran love-maker! Experience counts… age 10 ½.

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Cosmo

Visit Cosmo on the Web: www.cosmosbostons.net or

www.sunwoods.homestead.com

Owned & Loved by:

Jeri D. GoodCosmo’s Goodtime [email protected]

Jill & Dr. Robert Ritchey, DVMSunwoods Farm [email protected]

The King of Romance

M-BISS CH Flashpoints Cosmic Ray, ROM& QE2, Sunwoods Gambler’s Dream

Cosmo & QE2 romanced during their beach vacation. Passion filled the air… stay tuned for the amorous results. When thinking red hot romance for your Boston, remember to consider the Coz, your local veteran love-maker! Experience counts… age 10 ½.

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McColloughrequestedthemeetingenterExecutiveSessionandsheleftthemeetingat8:33pm. MotiontoreturntotheregularsessionoftheBoardmeetingmadebyBlackwood,secondedbyGastley.Motionapprovedunanimously, McColloughrejoinedthemeetingat8:50pm. RecordingSecretary–MotionbyNixtoapprovetheminutesof4-19-09ascorrected,secondedbyBlackwood.Motioncarried.BradleyreportsshemailedthehistoricalMeetingMinutesbindertoDeanaJonestoArchive.MelanyAnayahasturnedoverallmaterialsandisactingasadvisortoBradley.CorrespondingSecretary–LaJoyestatedhereceivedaletterinMayfromAKCinvitingtheBTCAtoparticipateinaMeettheBreedfunctionlocatedinNewYorkthisOctober.CarlGomeswillbeleadingthisfunction.LaJoyesentGomes’nameandcontactinformationtoAKCandtheyhavecontactedGomesregardingthisevent.FletcherhassentGomestheMeettheBreedinaBox,whichhehasreceived. LaJoyesentalettertoMelanyAnaya,thankingherforallherhardworkafterservingtwotermsasRecordingSecretarytotheBoard.LaJoyealsoreportedhesentalettertoAKCtoapproveallaffiliateclubs’specialtiesfor2010,andAKChasacknowledgedreceipt.HehasmailedmanyBreedplaquestovariousaffiliateclubs. LaJoyesentletterstojudgesMichaelStaleyandJeanCraig,invitingthemtojudgetheBTCASpecialty,andtheybothhaveacknowledgedreceipt.Michael

StaleysentbackhislettertoLaJoyeandCraigstatedshewillforwardherletterwithinacoupleofdays.Staley’sfeeis$3perentry,twonightsinahotel,and.55amilefortheroundtripfromhishometoAtlanta. Treasurer’sReport–Nixprovidedayear-endreportwithabreakdownofmoniesineachcategory,andthebalancebeing$78,445.33.HedidinquireabouttheBToftheYearbeingaself-supportingcommitteeandnofundingwasrequiredbytheBTCA,yetreportsalossofapproximately$1058.35.TheBoardagreedthatthisdiscrepancyneedstobeclarifiedandwillasktheLiaison,PeggyJackson,torequestadetailedreportfromtheheadofthecommittee,KenRoux. LaJoyesuggestedthatservingthehorsd’oeuvresattheeventmighthavemadeadifferenceinthecostcalculations,andshouldthisfeebedebitedtotheNationalSpecialtyinsteadoftheBToftheYear.Otherwise,Nixreportedtherewasalossof$450ontheNationalSpecialtyoverall,withBlackwoodcommentingthereusuallyisaprofitof$10,000.Fletcherinquiredastothereasonfordifferenceinrevenue.LaJoyeofferedthatthehotelwasmoreexpensive–theballroomrentalitselfwasthreetimesthatof2008–andusingMB-FasaSuperintendentwasmorecostlyaswell.Additionally,theHealthCommitteeandBTCASilentAuctionsdidnotreceiveasmuchincomeasinthepast.Lastly,LaJoyestatedthattheshowbroughtinfortylessdogsandlessRVspaceswererentedaswell. NixwillfilenecessarypaperworkwiththeCommonwealthof

MassachusettsdueNovember15,2009. Nixmadeamotiontodonate$1,637.02totheCanineHealthFoundation,secondedbyFletcher.Motioncarriedunanimously. 2010NationalSpecialty–LaJoyehasasignedcontractfromtheHolidayInnSelectinAtlantaandthechargesarelessthaninConnecticut.ReservationswereopenedJuly15,2009andthecostperroomis$79,withonecomplementaryroomforeveryfortyroomnightsbooked.ThehostclubwillalsoreceiveafreeHospitalitysuiteandoneothercomplimentaryroominadditiontothoseforthefortynights. TheHostclubwillhavetwoshows–oneonMonday,whichwillbeSweepsandRegularclassesandonTuesday,RegularclasseswithoutSweeps.LaJoyeiscurrentlyworkingonfinalizingthescheduleofeventsandaskedGastleyifshepreferredthemorningorafternoonforherperformanceevents.Shestatedshepreferredtodoheroff-siteAgilityinthemorningandthenhaveRallyandObedienceintheafternoon,mainlyduetoweatherconcernsandequipmentsetup.JulieHaddyisthetrialsecretarythisyear.Gastleyhastwojudgesinmindandwillmakecontactwitheach.Fletcheraskedofthetypicalresponsetothisevent,inwhichGastleyrespondedthatapproximatelytwentytwodogsisaverage,andthefeesare$30and$15torunadogintwoclasses,whichisatypicalentry.GastleyaskedLaJoyetocheckwiththeHostclubastowhattimewouldbeanacceptablestarttimeforperformanceeventsontheTuesdayafternoon.

Florida Suncoast Boston Terrier ClubInvites you to its

2009 “Back to Back”Fall Specialty Shows & Sweepstakes

Thursday & Friday, November 5 & 6~~ Same Location ~~

Hernando County KC Shows Nov 7 & 84 Great days of showing at beautiful Florida Classic Park!

www.floridaclassicpark.com

JUDGESThursday, Nov 5

Conformation: Mr. Carl E. Gomes, Bronx, New YorkSweeps: Ms. Sandra Ballesteros, Davie, Florida

Friday, Nov 6Conformation: Mrs. Pamela Douglas, Hamilton, NZ

Sweeps: Mr. David Stout, Jacksonville, FLCGC Testing: Offered Friday after BOB

Superintendent: MB-F, Inc. PO Box 22107, Greensboro, NC 27420 (336) 379-9352 e-mail: [email protected] Entries Close: Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Show Chair: Mrs. Carole Ann Mohr-Rio (352) 732-5308 or email: [email protected]

Visit us at: www.flsuncoastbostons.org

Florida SuncoastBostoN TERRiER Club, INC

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Florida Suncoast Boston Terrier ClubInvites you to its

2009 “Back to Back”Fall Specialty Shows & Sweepstakes

Thursday & Friday, November 5 & 6~~ Same Location ~~

Hernando County KC Shows Nov 7 & 84 Great days of showing at beautiful Florida Classic Park!

www.floridaclassicpark.com

JUDGESThursday, Nov 5

Conformation: Mr. Carl E. Gomes, Bronx, New YorkSweeps: Ms. Sandra Ballesteros, Davie, Florida

Friday, Nov 6Conformation: Mrs. Pamela Douglas, Hamilton, NZ

Sweeps: Mr. David Stout, Jacksonville, FLCGC Testing: Offered Friday after BOB

Superintendent: MB-F, Inc. PO Box 22107, Greensboro, NC 27420 (336) 379-9352 e-mail: [email protected] Entries Close: Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Show Chair: Mrs. Carole Ann Mohr-Rio (352) 732-5308 or email: [email protected]

Visit us at: www.flsuncoastbostons.org

Florida SuncoastBostoN TERRiER Club, INC

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WednesdaytheBTCAwillhaveSweepsat8:00am,theFuturityafterlunch,andtheBToftheYearat6:30p.m.TheJudgesSeminarwilloccurthesamemorningasSweeps.ThursdaywillhaveRegularclassesandAnnualMeetingthatevening,withBestofBreedonFridayandfinishingwiththeAwardsBanquetthatevening. LaJoyehassenttheshowapplicationtoAKCacoupleweekspreviousandhasbeenincontact/waitingforpaperworkfromMB-F.Hefeelsthatevenbeingmoreexpensivethanprevioussuperintendents;MB-Fisthebestchoiceoverall. MarciaTerrywillactasAssistantShowChairandLaJoyereportedtohavemostofhiscommitteepositionsfilled,butwillbechangingtherepresentativeinchargeofSilentAction.MarbyKellywillactasShowSecretaryandSharonStollthevocalist. BrookBerthisworkingonalogofortheshowwithatake-offontheCoca-Colatheme–“ThingsGoBetterwithBostons”FletcherofferedtoassistJasonShuckhartwiththeBanquet–takingreservationsandworkingwiththehostcommittee.Currently,onetaskisfindingabuffetforapproximately$35perpersonratherthan$55perperson. Fletchermadeamotiontotablethediscussionof:AKCSportsmanshipAwardChair/proposal,Reporton2009BostonTerrieroftheYear,andProgressReporton2010FuturitytothenextmeetingwhentheLiaison,PeggyJacksonwouldbepresenttodiscuss.SecondedbyStoll.Motionapprovedunanimously.

AKCDelegateReport-KellystatedsheislookingintothesituationofthedogwhoseILPtestingresultedinitbeinglistedasaBoston.Shereportsthesituationisbeinginvestigated,withAKCjudgesreviewingthedogtoseeifitshouldbequalifiedasaBostonTerrier.SeveralmembersthoughtbreedclubsshouldhaveinputinthedecisionprocessandGastleyofferedtobecontactforanyquestionsand/orconcerns.MixedBreedshavetheirowncategoryforperformancecompetition;thereforetheILPcategoryisdesignedforpurebreddogs. NotmuchprogresshasbeenmaderegardingtheAKCrealignmentofgroups,despitetheconfusionandfrustrationoverthePoodlebeingconsideredintheCompanionratherthantheSportingorWorkinggroups,whichwouldbeamoreappropriatechoice.KellywillbeattendingtheAKCDelegate’smeetinginNewJerseyinSeptember15,2009andwillreportanynewfindingsontherealignment. FletcheraskedofthereasoningfortheBredbyExhibitorbeingrequiredtoremainonadogthroughtheWinnersclass.Kellyexplainedthedesireandreasoningisfortheindividualbreedertoshowaspecificdogthroughtheentireprocessandtoitschampionship. McColloughbroughttheideaofadvocatingmembersstayinginthehosthotelattheNationaltosupporttheclub,andFletchersuggestedmakingthispartofhermessageinthenextissueoftheCoasttoCoast.FletcheralsoremindedeveryonetoregisterpuppiesfortheFuturityby4monthsofage.

ProposedNewMembers-LaJoyebroughttheattentionoftheBoardtotheballotshemailed,completewithreturnaddressandpostage,andtoreturnresponsestohimwithin10daysofthismeeting.Allprospectivemembershavesignedtheclub’sCodeofEthics.UnfinishedBusiness WilliamJ.DeganTrophyforWinner’sDog–FletcheraskedtheBoardtorefertotheextensiveresearchprovidedbyDeanaJonesinordertoestablishifSarahKennedyiseligibletoreceiveandretiretheWinner’sDogChallengeTrophy.ShewonWinner’sDogin1999,2002,and2009andaccordingtohowtheruleswerestatedinthe2009SpecialtycatalogandifAKChadtomakeadecisionbasedoninformationprovided;Kennedyiseligibleforthetrophy.FletchermadeamotiontosendSarahKennedytheWinner’sDogTrophy,secondedbyLaJoye.Motionapprovedunanimously. Movingforward,wordinginthe2010premiumlistwillneedtobecorrectedandclarified.LaJoyetosendalettertoJonestorequestsheforwardthetrophytoKennedy.HewillalsosendalettertoKennedy,directlyinformingheroftheBoard’sdecision. TowelsLeftOverfromNational–FletcherstatedthataccordingtoJackson,theclubhadleftovertowelsfromtheSpecialty,andwantedBoardrecommendationofwhattodowiththeitems.LaJoyesuggestedmakingtheleftovertowelssaleableitemsthroughWays-N-MeansinAtlanta,secondedbyGastley.Motionapprovedunanimously.Shealsosuggestedthatifleftover

Lenape Boston Terrier Club, Inc.

Welcomes everyone to our 26th Specialty

At the Long Hill Community Center

Stirling, New Jersey

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Breed Judge: Mrs. Joan GoldsteinSweepstakes Judge: Lloyd Amodei

F.M.I. contact

Denice Van Driesen (610) 847-5344or

Alma Bettencourt (570) 643-6272or

www.lenapebostonterrierclub.org

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Lenape Boston Terrier Club, Inc.

Welcomes everyone to our 26th Specialty

At the Long Hill Community Center

Stirling, New Jersey

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Breed Judge: Mrs. Joan GoldsteinSweepstakes Judge: Lloyd Amodei

F.M.I. contact

Denice Van Driesen (610) 847-5344or

Alma Bettencourt (570) 643-6272or

www.lenapebostonterrierclub.org

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itemsbecomeavailableatthenextSpecialty,thedecisionwouldbemadeattheshow,sinceactingtimelyiskey.New Business Voting for new Members–coveredinProposedNewMembersreportabove. Health Committee Survey – BlackwoodpresentedanupdatedHealthCommitteeSurvey,whichrequeststhestatusofhealthproblemswiththebreedtohelpdetermineprioritiesinaddressingproblems.Thissurveyisdistributedonceeverytenyearsanditnotlimitedtoshowdogs,sincethecommitteeisinterestedinthestatusofthebreedasawhole.AnewprogrambyTheCanineHealthInstitute,willoffertopostthesurveyfreeofchargeontheOrthopedicFoundationofAmerica(OFA)website,www.offa.org.Tofindresults,itwouldbeplacedunderthe“BreedClubSurveys”whichwilllistmanydifferentbreeds’results.Becauseeverythingiscomputerized,usingthismethodwillyieldimmediateresults. Peoplewillbeofferedtwowaystocompletethesurvey,eitherbypapercopyoronline,bothbeinganonymousandconfidential.Forthosethatwanttocompletethesurveybyhardcopy,thesurveywillbepostedontheOFAwebsiteormaileduponrequest.OFAcouldnotprovideatimelineorguaranteewhenthesurveywillbeposted,duetoOFAtimeconstraintsofdataentry. LaJoyesuggestedsubmittinganoteinformingmembershipofthesurveyintheCoasttoCoast.BlackwoodstatedsheneedsBoardApprovaltomoveforwardwith

thisprojectbeforedistributingtheinformationtothemembership.LaJoyemadeamotionforBoardapprovalofthesurveyandtoplaceanexplanationletterintheC2CandlinktoOFAonthewebsitesothemembershipcanparticipate,secondedbyFletcher.Motionapprovedunanimously. BreedStandard(letterformNormRandall)–McColloughstatedthateverymemberoftheBoardshouldhavereceivedaletterfromNormRandall,askingtheBoardtomoveforwardonthemotionforrevisingthebreedstandard.ThismotionhadbeendiscussedattheAnnualMeetingandthemotionfailed.TheoriginalBreedStandardCommitteewasdissolvedmorethan2yearsago.Ifanythingfurtheristobedoneinthefuturerelativetothebreedstandard,anewcommitteewillbeformed.LaJoyetosendalettertoNormRandallexplainingthattheBreedStandardcommitteewasdissolvedovertwoyearsagoandhewillreiteratetheverbiageaswritteninthedraftMinutesofthe2009AnnualMeeting. Trophiesfor2010National–KellyhasbeenapproachedregardingexpresseddisappointmentwithtrophiesattheNationalthisyearandshefeltthepresentationwaslackluster.Nixwouldlikeitemsotherthantowelsorcratepadstobeoffered,whichareoftenpresentedatpastBTCAandothershows.LaJoyeasthetrophychairisopentoideasforotheritemstobeoffered.Thebudgethastraditionallybeensetat$1500peryear.Stollvolunteeredtoassistwiththetrophytable. Blackwoodwonderedifthetrophybudgetof$1500reflects

themoniescollectedfortrophysponsorship,towhichLaJoyestateditdidnot.Shealsothoughtlastminutechangingoftrophysponsorshipsandnotfeelingthevalueoftheprizematchesthedonation,canoftenleadtolessthanpositivefeelingsonthepartofthecontributor/exhibitor. Itwassuggestedtopushcatalogadvertising,specificallythe¼pageads,whichwillcreateadditionalfunds.Targetingaffiliateclubstosubmittheseadswouldgivethemachanceatmoreexposure. C2C-NixbroughthisconcernstotheBoardregardingthegrowingexpensesassociatedwiththepublishingandmailingoftheC2Cclubnewsletter.Thislastissueincurredalossof$2700,duetocostsof$2500forprintingand$1200forpostage,whileonlyreceiving$1022. Astheliaison,Fletcherfeelsthereisacouplefactorsforthesizeandtherebycostofthemagazine.Committeereportsareincludedandtheclubdoesn’tsendseparatemailingsforshowpacketsortheannualmeetingannouncement.ShefeelstheC2CisonebenefiteverymemberoftheBTCAreceivesandisalsoverywellreceived. Tohelpoffsetexpensesasuggestionwasmadetopossiblysellthefrontcoverspace,butFletcherwasopposed,asitwouldpushthepublicationfromanewslettertothestatusof“magazine”.NixvoicedthathefeelstheC2Cisalreadyamagazine. LimitingonecopyperhouseholdwasanotherideaortonotsendviaFirstClass.NixremindedtheBoardhowever,thatmembershipwaspromisedonlyfirstclass

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mailingswitha$5increaseindues.Sincetheprinterdoesthemailing,itisdifficulttolimitthenumberofcopiesperhousehold.TheC2CiscurrentlyprintedwiththeleastexpensivepaperFletchercommented,askedtheBoardforanyfurthersuggestionstocutcostswithoutcuttingquality,tocontacther. SomeothersuggestionsbyFletcherwereproposed:• Removeallinstructionalformsanddirectionsfor:Futurity,BTCATopBoston,Membershipandanyotherformsthatmaybeincluded.AllthisinformationcanbefoundonthewebsiteandalinkcanbeprovidedintheC2C.• Affiliateclubs-Acceptonlyone-pageadvertisementsandchargeforanyadditional.Limitaffiliateclubshowresultstoonepageincludingphotos• Toreducethenumberofpages,remove“fillerpages”andlimitpictureswhennecessary.(Nixleftthemeetingat10:05PM) HealthCommitteeGrantpro-posals–BlackwoodpresentedseveralhealthgrantproposalsthattheHealthCommitteefeelswillbenefitBostonTerriersandifapproved,theCanineHealthFoundationwillmatchBTCAdonations.Blackwoodremindedthegroupthatthereisadequatemoneyinthedonoradvisedfund,hasalreadybeenputasideforthistypeofcause,andwillinnowayaffecttheBTCATreasury.SheisrequestingBoardapprovaltoin-formtheCanineHealthFounda-tiontheBTCAwillparticipateinthesegrants.Thetotalrequestedis$5500forthefollowinggrants:

• Grant#1105-“UnderstandingtheDynamicsofCanineInfluenzaVirus:TransmissioninDogPopulationsandInterventionStrategiesforReducingTransmission”-theresultsofthisstudywillprovidevaluableinformationtodogshoworganizersresponsibleforthehealthofdogs,andothersingroupsettings.TheHealthCommitteeisrequestinga$2500donationtoparticipateinthisgrant.• Grant#1204–“DevelopmentofaDiagnosticMethodforCanineAtopicDermatitis”–theproposalistodevelopasimplebloodtesttotellifaparticulardogishyper-reactivetocertainitems.A$1500donation.• Grant#1188A–“CapacityforRespiratory-basedThermoregulationinBrachycephalicbreeds–toinvestigatehowbrachycephalicbreedscantolerateairtravel.Researcherswouldliketohaveperimetersoutlinedsoownersandairlinesknowsafetemperaturerangesforthesebreeds.Askingfora$1500donation. Fletchermadeamotiontoapprovethefundingoftheseproposalsasoutlinedandreleasemoneyforthesegrants,secondedbyStoll.Motionpassed. The2009AKCCanineHealthFoundationNationalParentclubCanineHealthConferenceThisconferenceisa2-dayseminar,previouslyheldtwoyearsago,withworldclassspeakersoncaninehealth.TherequestforreimbursementwasrushedtoNixforthe$200applicationfeeforthiscourse.SonyaBaird,

whoworksfortheUniversityofMississippi,hasagreedtobetheBTCArepresentativeandattendtheseminarinOctober.Lasttimesheattended,shemadeDVDsontheseminarssheattendedandpresentedaposterofinformationtotheHealthCommittee. Sonyawillbeabletoabsorbtheinformationpresented,collectliteratureandgainup-to-dateknowledgeondifferenthealthissueincanines.FletchersuggestedtoBlackwood,SonyacouldreportbacktotheBoardonherfindingsandoutcomes.Informationcanbeplacedonthewebsiteandlinkstothecorrectresources.SuggestionsthataDVDcreatedfromtheseminarscouldbeforsale,oratleastalinkofwheretofindfurtherinformation.Insomeyearspast,Blackwoodcommentedthathardcopiesofthematerialwereoftenprovided. NewMembers-DonnaBerman(VA),DennisDean(NV)SheilaPattersonHelton(NC),KyleJ.Homan(OH),BarbaraKelly(WI),PamelaKruse(WY),TerryLindsey(NY),LindaMitcham(CA),CathrynMurray(TX),BarbaraNaas(CO),SherryPender(CO),SterlingRabalais(LA),LindaRyan(KY),GayleSmith(AL),MaryAnnStaehle(OH)–Welcome! AmotionwasmadebyLaJoyetoadjourn,secondedbyFletcher.Meetingadjournedat10:26p.m.(EST).

Respectfullysubmitted,LyndaBradley

BTCARecordingSecretary

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SireCh. Donnybrook’s Artful Dodger

SireCh. Peja’s Steppin’Out’N’Style

SireCh. Peja’s Puttin’ On De Ritz

SireCh. Peja’s Lil’Rascal By Double JDamCh. Minnette’s Misty Rose

DamRenee’s Candi Doll Of Peja

SireCh. Staleys’ El-Bo’s Showman ROMDamPeja’s Eubet Im’A Americanmaid

DamCh. Sabe’s Rumor Has It

SireBeacon’s Sabe Risky Business

SireCh. Flying Ford RangerDamCh. Beacon’s Sabe Star of Wonder

DamSabes I Got You Babe of Caja

SireCh. Sabe’s Later GatorDamDo-Go’s Tiger Lilly Of Caja

DamCh. Katbird’s Total Eclipse

SireCh. Katbird’s Beautiful Brute

SireCh. Katbird’s Love On The Run

SireCh. Katbird’s One N Only JazzmanDamCh. Katbird’s Heart Ofthe Matter

DamCh. Katbird’s Dearest Esmeralda

SireCh. Noell’s Letter To The EditorDamKatbird’s Kissin Clown ROM CD OA OAJ

DamKatbird’s Nobodys Angel ROM

SireCh. Katbird’s One N Only Jazzman

SireCh. Justamere’s Showman Deja VuDamKatbird’s Kissin Clown ROM CD OA OAJ

DamKatbird’s Justamere I Appeal

SireCh. Sunwood’s Whimsical WinstonDamCh. Justamere’s Bright Asa Beacon

BTR-BR148/12M-PI BAER HEARING Feb 19 2005 Mar 1 2005 12 HEARING (NORMAL)

BTR-PA464/17M/P-PI

PATELLA Jul 30 2005 Aug 8 2005 17 NORMAL

BTR-CA43/21M/C-PI-ECHO CARDIAC Nov 19 2005 Dec 12 2005 21 NORMAL

BTR-102G34M-PI HIPS Dec 28 2006 Jan 18 2007 34 GOOD

BTR-1694 CERF Jul 17 2009 Jul 17 2009 65 TESTED: 05,09

CH Katbird’s Back In The Game “Player”February 14, 2004

Katbird BostonsBreeder: Kathryn T. GravesOwner: Kathryn T. Graves502 863 [email protected]

Futurity Nominated

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SireCH.Beacon’s Do-Go Sunny Of Sabe, ROM

SireCH.Do-Go George’s Buddy Of Rudy, ROM

SireCH El-Bo’s Rudy Is A Dandy, ROM

SireCH Bejay’s Jim Dandy Happy GuyDamCH El-Bo’s Miss Liberty Belle

DamCH Do-Go N Cum-C Magic Kate

SireCH Oakley’s Magic TigerDamCH Leicht’s Happy Donna Two

DamCH.Beacon’s Tiny Darling

SireSabe’s Gambler’s Choice

SireCH Sabe’s Unique ChoiceDamSabe’s All That Glitters

DamCH Beacon’s I’m Sweet

SireCH Staley’s El-Bo Showman, ROMDamBeacon’s Say Im Sise

DamMega’s Cool Black Jet (ptd)

SireCH. Bo-K’s Only You, ROM

SireCH. Maranatha J & S G Willikers

SireCH. J & S Hi Flying Fiesty PonchoDamCH Liberty Hello Luv At Maranatha

DamCH. Bo-K’s My Special Angel

SireCH. ML’s MatchmakerDamCH Bo-K’s Sing To Me Of Dreams

DamMega’s Molly Bo-K J-Boys

SireCH. Brandy’s Davy Crockett

SireCH Bo-K’s Billy The KidDamCH Bo-K’s Lillie Lee

DamJ-Boy’s Dream Girl By Bo-K

SireCH Bo-K’s Cool Hand Luke

DamCH Bo-K’s Promise To Keep

BTR-PA220/16M/P-NOPI PATELLA Dec 26 2002 Jan 29 2003 16 NORMAL

CERF

BAER HEARING

JUVENILE CATARACTS

CH Lynnleigh’s Weather Watch (Doppler)August 2, 2001

Breeder: Stacy Farber CaldwellOwner: Debbie Kilpatrick & Stacy Farber Caldwell281 328-8811email: [email protected]://ouibostons.homestead.com/Doppler.htm

Futurity Nominated

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SireBISS CH Flashpoints Cosmic Ray

SireCH Motif’s Chance For Justice

SireBISS CH Flashpoints Justice For All

SireCH Roobarb’s Fat AlbertDamCH Flashpoints Amazin Grace

DamPolser’s Trace Of Rudy

SireCH Brandy’s Polser’s ValentinoDamMiller’s Top Hand

DamCH Flashpints The Cat’s Meow

SireCH Sunwoods Congressman

SireCH El-Bo’s Frontier LegendDamGood Time Classic Melody, ROM

DamCH Roobarb’s Hot Diggity

SireCh Beacon’s Do-Go Sunny Of Sabe, ROMDamCH Gimps Hot Roobarb

DamKean’s Autumn Splendor, ROM

SireInt Ch Barroco’s Fifty-Fifty

SireFin. CH Barroco’s Ceci

SireFin CH BlackpeteDamSuSu

DamFin/Estonia CHMaffi’s Little Edwina

SireFin/Estonia/Dan. CHBogerudmyra’s HansDamFin. Ch Bogerudmyra’s Camilla

DamCH Kean-Nomarim Simply Adorable

SireCHCowboy’s Billy The Kid Esq

SireBISS CH Justamere’s Showman Deja VuDamCH Mrs J’s Gem Of Carmar

DamNomarim’s I See You Katrina

SireCH Nomarmin’s Love My BudDamCaja’s Betsy Ross

BTR-2439 CERF May 20 2008 May 20 2008 * 7 TESTED: 08

BTR-PA943/13M/P-PI PATELLA Nov 15 2008 Dec 1 2008 13 NORMAL - PRACTITIONER

BTR-BR833/7M-PI BAER HEARING May 20 2008 Jan 29 2009 7 HEARING (NORMAL)

CH Gumbo-Kean’s Cosmic StargazerOctober 3, 2007

Mangum BostonsBreeders: Jami and A. Robert Mangum & Celie CrouchetOwners: Jami and A. Robert Mangum225 667 3708h 225 328 [email protected]

Futurity Nominated

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SireCH Ken’s Fruit Of The Loom

SireCH Ken’s This Bud’s For Me II

SireCH Ken’s Just What The Doctor Ordered

SireCH Ken’s Special ShowmanDamCH Ken’s Shadow Dancer

DamCH Roobarb’s Hot To Trot

SireCH Beacon’s Do-Go Sunny Of SabeDamCH Gimp’s Hot Roobarb

DamKen’s Fruitopia

SireCH Ken’s Sportin’ A Biggen

SireCH Ken’s Just What The Doctor OrderedDamCH Ken’s Choice Of A New Generation

DamKen’s Broadway Maralynn

SireCHken’s Special ShowmanDamCH Ken’s Shadow Dancer

DamCH Graham’s Sister Sara Mae

SireCH Roobarb’s Yahoo

SireCH Sunwood’s Congressman

SireCH El-Bo’s Frontier LegendDamGood Time Classic Melody

DamCH Sunwood’s Winning Ways

SireCH Sunwood’s Winning HandDamSunwood’s Strike A Pose

DamCH Sunwood’s Sally Mae

SireCH Flashpoint’s Cosmic Ray

SireCH Motif’s Chance For JusticeDamCH Flashpoint’s The Cats Meow

DamCH Sunwood’s Eyes On Me

SireCH Sunwood’s Just RightDamCH Sunwood’s Eyes O Me

CH Ken’s N’ Roobarb N’ The Horse Ya Rode In OnOctober 28, 2008

Ken’s Boston TerriersBreeders: Barb RooneyOwners: Ken Roux815 285 [email protected]

Futurity Nominated

health tests pending

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Deterring Fleas & Ticks naturallybyDr.JeannieThomason

Iwanttomakeitclearfromthebeginningthatfleaproblemsdonotstemfromthepresenceoffleas,butfromhealthrelatedandenvironmen-talcircumstances,whichenabletofleastothriveandreproduce.Fleasareopportunists,preyingontheweakandunhealthywhoseimmunesystemisnotbalancedandfunction-ingatfullcapacity. Ifyourdogisunhealthy,suffer-ingfrompoordigestion,allergies,over-vaccination,etc.,hisabilitytodealwithandfightofffleas(oranyparasite)isdecreased.Pestswillnotbeaproblemforahealthydogeatingafresh,speciesspecificdietwithastrongimmunesystem. Thecornerstonetohealthanddis-easepreventionispropernutrition. Therolenutritionplaysinover-allhealthisbeginningtobeunderstoodandmoreveterinariansandbreedersarebeginningtorecommendtotheirclientsarawdietorahomepreparedonewithsupplements.Attheveryleast,somearerecommendingthatownersbegintosupplementtheirpetsthatarestillonaprocessedpetfooddiet,bygivingthemadailydoseofprobiotcs,enzymesandwildsalmonoilforoptimumhealthandvitality. Thefoodyourdogeatsshouldprovidethenutritionalcomponentswhicharenecessaryforalltheorgansandsystemsofahealthybodytoperforminharmoniousunison.Aproperlyfunctioningbodydoesanamazingjobatpreventingdiseaseandhealingitself,andtodothisit

requirestheenergiesandnutrientsofaspeciesappropriatediet.Sincedogsarecarnivores,thismeansmeatandbones.Intermsoffindingtheproperdietforourcompanions,thismeanslearningtolookbeyondourownneeds,opinions,andagendastoaddressthenaturalneedsoftheanimalswhoseliveswearerespon-siblefor.Nomatterwhatthecom-mercialstellyou,processedpetfoodisnotoptimalnutritionforourdogs.(Anotherstoryforanotherday) OneofthefirstthingsIrecom-mendisresearchingandthengettingyourdogoffofcommercialpetfood.Ifarawdietissomethingyouarestillnotwillingtodoatthistime,thenahomecookeddietwithsupplementsissomuchhealthierthenfeedingaprocessed,over-cooked,grainandcarbohydrateloadedpetfood. Providingafresh,grainfreedietandpropersupplementationwilldowonderstoavoidfutureparasiteinfes-tations(whetheroffleasorintestinalworms)bybeingfarlesstaxingonthedigestivesystemandbyboostingtheanimal’simmunesystem.Supplements Probioticsanddigestiveenzymesareamustforfleasufferers.Byassist-ingthetransportofnutrientsthroughthebodyandaidinginthebreakdownandremovalofwasteproducts,probi-oticsanddigestive-enzymesalsohelpalleviatethefood-allergyproblemsfoundinmanycommerciallyfeddogswithfleaproblemsandhelpboosttheimmunesystem.

Minerals-Oursoil,plants,andtheanimalsthateattheplantsthatarethenusedforfood,arewoefullydeficientinminerals.Processedcommercialpetfoodsaredecidedlylackinginkeynutrients.Scientiststheorizethatmineraldeficiencysub-jectsouranimals,tomorediseases,earlyaging,sicknessanddestructionofwellbeing.Processedpetfoodsnotonlyusesyntheticvitaminsandmineralssprayedonafterprocessingbuttheyalsooftenaddtoomuchornotenoughforourcarnivoresneeds.Theybasewhatandhowmuchtheyaddonwhatahumanoranomni-voremightneed. AppleCiderVinegarcontainsahostofbeneficialvitaminsandminerals,suchasmanganese,iron,calcium,sodium,magnesium,sulfur,copper,phosphorus,silicon,chlorineandfluorine. Rawmeatandbonescontaintheperfectratioofminerals,specificallycalciumandphosphorus. Herbs-Burdockroot,dandelionrootandredcloveraregreatbloodcleansersandnaturallyeliminatewaste,whichhelptheimmunesystemfightthefleabitesandmakethebloodtastebittertoparasites.Alow-alcoholtinctureispreferredoverthedriedherb,squirteddirectlyintoyourdog’smouthoraddedtoitswater. BovineColostrumisanall-natu-ralsubstancethatcontainstransferfactorsthatworkby“teaching”yourdog’simmunesystemtoidentify

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infectiousagents.Itboostsandbal-ancestheimmunesystem.*EssentialOils*asPestDeterrents PlantsproduceessentialoilsastheirownsurvivaltechniquetorepelbugsThismakesessentialoilsgreatinsectrepellentsforanimals(andhumans,too.Forcenturies,EO’shavebeenusedinavarietyofwaystorepelfleas,ticksandotherbitinginsects.Theseoilsarenature’sownGodgivenrepellants.Theywardoffunwantedhitchhikers.Someofthemorecommonoilsthatactasfleaandinsectrepellantsarecedar,eucalyptus,lemongrass,peppermint,geraniumlavenderandcitronella.Essentialoilsarenaturallydesignedtorepelfleasandtickswithoutus-ingpotentiallydangerouspesticidesfoundincommoninsectrepellents.Essentialoilformulationsdoneedtobeappliedmorefrequentlythansyntheticpesticides,butthebenefitsfaroutweightheexposuretoharshchemicalsmellsandtoxicsideef-fects.MixedwithdistilledwaterorpureAloeVerajuice;theyaregreatformistingyourdog’sbodyanytimethatyougooutwherefleaswouldbelikelytobefound. Rememberthefleaspends80%ofhistimeinthesurroundingenviron-ment,notonyourdog.Besuretouseessentialoilsaroundthebase-boards,carpetetc.Canadianflea-baneandpurecitrusoilscontaind-Limonene,whichwillnotonlyrepelfleasbutwillkillthemoncontact. DiatomsorDiatomaceousEarth(DE) Diatomaceousearthisasafe,non-toxicsubstancemadeupoffos-silized,singlecelledorganismscalled

diatoms.Diatomwallsconsistoftwopartsandcontainamineralcalledsilica.Underaverystrongmicro-scope,diatomshaveverysharpedges.Thesesharpedgesdonotharmanimalsorhumans. Diatomaceousearth’ssurfaceissharptoafleaorparasite’sskin(totallysafeonourpetsskinandinternally).Whensprinkledontothedogsskinandaflea,tick,ant,spider,etc.comesintocontactwiththeremainingsharpedgesofthediatoms,theylaceratethewaxyexoskeletonofthebugandtheDE(diatomaceousearth)absorbsthebodyfluidscausingdeathbydehydration.ThelarvaeareaffectedinthesamewaywhichmakesDiatomaceousEarthanexcellentandtotallynaturalpestcontrolforfleas,lice,andotherinsects.Itcanbeusedbydustingthedog’sbeddingorworkingintothecarpetandundertheseatcushionsonfurniture. DE(DiatomaceousEarth)arecomposedofapproximately3%mag-nesium,85%silica,5%sodium,2%ironandmanyothertracemineralssuchastitanium,boron,manganese,copperandzirconium.Whenyousprinkleitonyourdog’sdailyfoodrations,yourdogwillgettheessen-tialtracemineralsthatarelackinginmostcaninefoodproducts,thusitenhancesyourdog’sdietaswellaseliminatinginternalparasitessuchasintestinalworms! EasingTheBitesandItchingForsevereitchingandinflamedorredspotsfromfleabites,theherbs,licoricerootand/oryuccatakeninternallyworkgreatasanti-in-

flammatoryaidsthathaveanatural“cortisone”effect.Externally,arinsemadeoffreshcutlemons,calendulaflowers,freshrosemaryorpureAloeVerajuicespongedontotheskinwillpromotehealingandhelpfighttheitching.Lavenderessentialoilmixedwithalittleoliveoralmondoilandappliedtoirritatedspotsisverysoothingandhealing. InConclusionrememberthatfleasareasymptom.Thekeytodeal-ingwithparasitesistomakeyourdogundesirabletothem,andtotakestepstopreventaninfestation.Ahealthydogshouldnotbetroubledbyanoccasionalflea. Nutritionisthecornerstoneofhealthandinpreventingdiseaseandeliminatingparasites,thereisnosubstituteforexcellentwholesomenutrition. Thereisindeedsomethingalotmorehealthyandbeneficialthatyoucandoforyourdogtoelimi-nateparasiteswithoutharmfulandtoxicchemicals.Youcandrawuponnature’sownpantryandprovideyourbelovedcompanionwhatnaturehasprovidedforcenturies.

*NOTE&CAUTION–IcanonlyrecommendYoungLivingEssentialOilsfortheirpurityandtherapeuticgrade.Mostoilspurchasedathealthfoodstoresaredilutedoradulter-ated.Usecaution!SomeEssentialOilsarenotwelltoleratedbycatssoshouldonlybeusedinverysmall,dilutedamountswiththesupervi-sionofyourholisticveterinarianoranimalaromatherapistwithcats.jeanesbostons@thewholedog.org

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Specialty #1 Judge Felicity Summers 12-24-8-2

BOB CH KC’s Midnight Rambler Owner: Karen Bogenholm

BOW Bewitching Hepzibah Owner: Teresa arnett

BOS CH Sandy Rae’s deal or no deal Owners: Sandy linsen & Whitney Rutherford

WD JC’s Caprock Conundrum Owners: Jerry & Carolyn aly

RWD Ken’s n Roobarb’s n the Horse ya Rode In On Owner: Ken Roux

WB Bewitching Hepzibah Owner Teresa arnett Finished!

RWB Gumbo-Kean Mac’s Glad I Waited Owners: Gene McCardle & Jami Mangum

AOM CH Shadowlake’s The Eagle had landed Owner: linda Robbins

AOM CH lInde’s n JC’s the legend Rolls On Owners: linda Guidry & Carolyn aly

AOM CH Gumbo-Kean’s Cosmic Stargazer Owners: Jamie & Robert Mangum

BBE Bewitching Hepzibah Owner: Teresa arnett

Best Brood Bitch CH Oui’s Takin Care of Business Owner: Maxine Uzoff

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Sweeps Judge Jamie Allen 5-12

Best In Sweeps Ken’s n Roobarb n the Horse ya Rode in On Owner: Ken Roux

Best of Opps to Best in Sweeps KC’s Beg Borrow abd SteelOwner: Karen Bogenholm

Specialty #2 Judge Mike Staley 14-22-8-4

BOB Ken’s n Roobarb’s n the Horse ya Rode In On Owner: Ken Roux

BOW Ken’s n Roobarb’s n the Horse ya Rode In On Owner: Ken Roux

BOS CH Ken’s Sping Fling Owner: Karen Workman

WD Ken’s n Roobarb’s n the Horse ya Rode In On Owner: Ken Roux Finshed!

RWD Oui’s Midnight Maverick Owners Cindy & Tom adams, Maxine Uzoff

WB Oui’s Eureka the Golden Girl Owner Maxine Uzoff

RWB CG’s Tiny dancer by Cosmo Owners Carol & Gary Moore

AOM CH Gumbo-Kean’s Cosmic Stargazer Owners: Jamie & Robert Mangum

AOM CH alpha’s donnybrook’s the Rhythm lives On Owner: Mary Miller

AOM CH KC’s Midnight Rambler Owner: Karen Bogenholm

BBE Oui’s Essence of Gold Owner: Maxine Uzoff

Best Stud Dog CH lynnleigh’s Weather Watch Owner: debbie Kilpatrick & Stacy Caldwell

Best Brood Bitch CH Oui’s Takin Care of Business Owner: Maxine Uzoff

Best Junior Handler Whitney Rutherford

We had a luncheon between Specialty #1 and #2 that was enjoyed by club members, exhibitors and friends. Thanks goes out to the attendees for making the 2 specialties a wonderful time for all!t

houston results

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Best of Breed or Variety CH Kennedy’s Rhinestone Cowboy at Mtnview C Jones/J Jones/S Kennedy

Best of Opposite Sex CH Bramley’s CassiopiaS Frey/K Estes

Best of Winners/ Winners dogFlying Ford n Sunglo dragon’s BordeauxJ Smith/d Smith/H Ford/a Sunday

Reserve Winner dog Monta’s Buster Brown For TeaJ Monta

Winners Bitch Wannabe Run’s Great S Expectationsl Piercy/E Piercy

Reserve Winner BitchCool CHerished Moments By avalonM anaya

dogs Ms. T lyddon (15d 4 pts)

Puppy 6 - 9 Mos.1 distinguised O’leary Of Zipper, C Erbele/B Henderson/S Hartman2 24k’s Claim Jumper, a Vandaam/ K Vandaam

Puppy 9 - 12 Mos.1 Sunglo’s Tuxedo O’Roark Of Bows, d Ulman

12 - 18 Mos.1 Monta’s Buster Brown For Tea, J Monta RW2 Sulfity’s Cosmic Storm, C Zygar3 doshe’s Tiernan Roark O’Malley Ulman, d Ulman

Bred By Exhibitor1 Flying Ford n Sunglo dragon’s

Bordeaux, J Smith/d Smith/ H Ford/a Sunday BW, W2 Burnett’s little Black Eyed Pea, S Burnett/M Jones

american Bred1 Fancy dan O’Malley Ulman, d Ulman

Open -15 Ms. T lyddon1 Eviedobees Butch Cassidy Of Sunglo and Flyingford, H Ford/d Powers/J Smith

Open +15 Ms. T lyddon1 Sunglo’s Reddi Kilowatt, S Hastings/M Hastings2 Bramley’s you’Re The One, S Burnett/K Estes/a lord3 Rodonnas Future Equity, d Cole/C Whitehead4 Hartman’s Zipper, S Hartman

Bitches Ms. T lyddon (23b 4 pts)

Puppy 6 - 9 Mos.1 Stormy’s lil’ Miss Vegas, a Reynolds/C Reynolds2 Sulfitys Mtnview Cosmic Runway, C Jones/d Whitman-Jones3 24k’s Miss Strike-It-Rich, S Hastings/M Hastings4 distinguished Zipper’s Ziva The diva, l Erbele/C Erbele

Puppy 9 - 12 Mos.1 Von draper’s Spring Time Robin, H doyle2 Sunglo’s n CHanted love Potion, a Sunday/T Sunday/H Kolias

12 - 18 Mos.1 Cool CHerished Moments By avalon, M anaya RW

Bred By Exhibitor1 Wannabe Run’s Great S

Expectations, l Piercy/E Piercy W2 Burnett’s little Pnw Ivalace, S Burnett/K Estes/R Garvn3 Sunglo’s My Magic Wanda, a Sunday4 Monta’s Vivacious Virgie For Tea, J Monta

american Bred1 24k’s Klondike Kate, d Ulman

Open -15 Ms. T lyddon1 doshe’s Emma Rose Of Sunglo, d Ulman

Open +15 Ms. T lyddon1 BnJ’s Twinkling Star Bar none, B Crosbie/J Fay2 Eviedobee Hurricane Rita, E Brand/d Powers

non-Reg Veteran dogs Ms. T lyddon1 CH Burnett’s little Bully Butch , J Monta2 CH Cool Formal attire Rn, J Shelton/R Shelton

non-Reg Veteran, Bitches Ms. T lyddon1 CH Bramley’s Cassiopia , S Frey/K Estes OS

Open JuniorMrs. C a levy (2t)1st Shelby Jones, Boston Terrier2nd Bobbi Ogren, Boston Terrier

IntermediateMrs. C a levy (1t)1st ashley Konkel, Boston Terrier

Open SeniorMrs. C a levy (1t)1st Courtney Whitehead, Boston Terrier

boston terrier Club of Portlandfriday, June 19, 2009 Judge ms. t lyddon (51 ent - 24d - 27b)

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Location, Location, Location Ok.SoittakesabitmorethanjustalocationbutGGBTChadagoodstartonagreatspecialtywhentheyjoinedforceswiththeWoofstockClusterShowatSolanoCountyFairgroundsinVallejo,CA.inJune2009.Itwasaweekendoftiedye,rockn’roll,lovebeads,tattoos(eveniftheyweretemporary)andgroovyexhibitors. TheClubwaswellrepresentedwithaselectionof“oldhippies”includingPresidentSusanKrouseinherblondeAfro.EventheSweepstakesjudgejoinedthefestivitieswearingapurpletiedyeoutfit.

What makes a Specialty Special?

mrs. m l billings (39 ent - 15d - 24b)

breed Winners

Best of Breed or Variety CH Sunwoods lamburgini , d Campbell/B Campbell

Best of Opposite Sex CH Tam-Ra Sez Im The One , T Hough

Best of Winners Cool Cherished Moments By avalon, M anaya

Winners dog Sunglo’s Just a Rock Star, V Boe

Reserve Winner dog a Catered affair Mardou’s desertstar, R McMichael/n Mcmichael

Winners Bitch Cool Cherished Moments By avalon, M anaya

Reserve Winner Bitch S-K’s Que Syrah Syrah, S Krouse

goLDen gate boSton terrier CLUb

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USInG BREEd TOTalSFor Events Processed Through Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009Result report donated by autumglo Pet Boutique

WINS TOTAL RANK NAME SEx BOB/v DEFEATED 1 CH Sunwoods lamburgini d 39 805 2 CH KC’ S Midnight Rambler d 38 460 3 CH Keynote’s Knockout Kid d 39 395 4 CH Kasinos domino Effect d 35 360 5 CH Sunglo Sparkling Wine Cooler d 22 354 6 CH Kennedy’s Wild lincoln navigater d 26 350 7 CH Charue’s Man Oh Man d 31 313 8 CH Gumbo-Kean’s Cosmic Stargazer d 19 291 9 CH annalee Told ya So d 31 279 10 CH Shines Cupid dolly B 24 267 11 CH Kennedy’s Rhinestone Cowboy at Mtnview d 12 247 12 CH S-K danson’s With The Stars d 13 196 13 CH Waylin’s Million dollar Baby B 8 192 14 CH Ken’s n’ Roobarb n’ The Horse ya Rode In On d 7 178 15 CH lonestar’s Mr. Right d 17 174 16 CH Kissme Candar’s Classic Rebel d 21 171 17 CH Kashmere’s don’T Tell Me no B 18 169 18 CH allews Bit-a-Swet Proud To Party d 6 157 18 CH Windermeres Mystify d 23 157 20 CH Classic’s To Be Or not To Be d 16 150

21 CH O’Mellies lucky Utah Boy d 10 132 22 CH Raising The Bar at dabs B 10 131 23 CH al-Mar’s Material Girl B 11 129 24 CH linde n Jc’s The legend Rolls On d 9 127 25 CH Katbird’s Brilliant Constellation d 10 117 26 CH Sunwood Cosmic Wind To Victory B 13 95 27 CH Barra’s anak nacal B 7 85 28 CH Sanjo’s Wait’ll ya See My Gidget B 11 83 29 CH dab’s Supersonic Boom d 9 72 30 CH danson’s Rooster Cogburn d 9 70 31 CH Eviedobee Galactic Mist B 6 66 32 CH Sharon Valley Stryk’n” It Rich d 4 64 33 CH alpha donnybrook’s The Rhythm lives On d 7 60 33 CH Margrave Courvoisier Vsop Exclusif d 11 60 35 CH Kennedy’s Ivylane Starr attraction d 5 59 36 CH Ken’s Spring Fling B 5 58 37 CH Brio Cibolo Hot Tamale at Bojenx B 3 54 37 CH Flying Ford n Sunglo dragon’s Bordeaux d 1 54 39 CH lick-ya Weywood Rockin Kid a Cruisin d 8 53 40 CH al-Mar’s absolute Martini - Ole! B 6 52 40 artistry’s north Star d 5 52 42 CH Sunwoods Mtn Magic O Sagebrush d 4 51 43 CH Bo-Ty’s Wynot Just doit Cd Rn d 3 50 44 CH Jc’s Where’s The Picnic Basket d 11 48 45 CH Golden’s Wy-not diamonds d 4 47 46 CH Cp’s Kicking Up a Romance B 6 45 47 Tam-Ra’s Elite Rockstar d 2 41

48 Joysong’s Heavenly Wave d 3 39 49 CH dab’s Rolling On The Twenties d 3 36 50 CH Back nine’s ace Of Happytails d 3 34 51 CH luckystars Rhea 395 B 3 33 52 CH Sunwoods Splendid Splinter Ra d 5 30 53 CH Glory B Pic-a-dillie B 3 29 53 CH Renea’s C’ Est la Vie B 2 29 55 CH al-Mar’s Chase’n da Storm d 5 28 56 CH doc’s Someone In The Kitchen B 3 26 56 El-Bo’s Mr. Bob Of Elsinore d 1 26 58 CH Jed’s Special Edition B 2 25 58 CH Klassic’s lord Stanley d 5 25 60 CH Juwell’s definately divine O’ JC’s d 3 24 60 CH Hotspurs Hi-number B 3 24 60 CH Circle J’s Majestic Force d 5 24 63 dapper dan’s Pasta Primavera B 2 23 64 CH Gunther’s Purty Gertie Rn B 4 21 64 CH Motif’s Secret agent d 3 21 66 CH Tara’s Flamenco B 1 20 66 CH T-Bo’s Reindeer Games d 5 20 66 CH Taylwagons diesel Power d 3 20 66 CH desoto’s new Zealand Road Tour B 2 20 66 CH jabos Melanie of tara oaks B 2 20 71 CH Bramley’s Pnw Classic Storm d 1 19 71 CH dorkay’s different Cuppa Tea d 1 19 73 CH abba’s Magic Plymouth Rock d 2 18 73 Monta’s Buster Brown For Tea d 1 18

73 Tar Bay Can do Tiger Tricks d 2 18 73 achates northern Exposure d 2 18 77 CH El-Bo n Kanis U dont Know Jack d 1 17 77 CH Martini’s See’n double B 1 17 77 doc’s Watever lola Wants! B 2 17 77 Sulfity’s Cosmic Storm d 1 17 81 Glory B’s Keeper Of The Stars B 3 16 82 CH di amore’s Caricatura da Cap B 3 15 82 Sunglo Some n Chanted Evening B 1 15 82 CH Rio’s Twice as nice B 1 15 82 CH Cj Starburst dancer’s Shadow d 1 15 82 Oui’s One Class act d 1 15 82 CH Katbird’s you Can Call Me Constance at Rjl B 3 15 82 CH Kc’s Cobalt Energy B 1 15 89 CH Tam-Ra Sez Im The One B 1 14 89 CH ln’s Gracious lady lily anne B 2 14 89 CH luckystars aegis Of delmist d 2 14 89 Pic-a-dillie’s Bo-K Bodacious d 3 14 89 Gunther’s Pageant Queen Geraldine B 3 14 89 Circle J’s amazing Grace B 3 14 89 lick-ya Weywood Sweetest Memorie Of Julibras B 2 14 96 CH Bar none Travelingtoelmerstune d 3 13 96 CH lyn d anns Suits My Fancy B 3 13 96 Sharon V’s ace Of Happyness B 1 13 96 Constellation’s arcadian Zydeco Superstar B 1 13 96 Hi-Society’s Back For More B 1 13 96 Guardians angel at Mtnview B 1 13

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