June Winds Down
JUNE WINDS DOWN 2008
USASA HALL OF FAME KENNEL #10
Black Wednesday For Dog Owners - June 25th
Animal Rights Wins In Dallas, California, Pennsylvania
American Sporting Dog Alliance
http://www.americansportingdogalliance.org
asda@csonline.net
"Continued apathy and non-involvement will doom dog
ownership in
America, as well as hunting, field trials and other dog events. We
can't do it without you." John Yates * American Sporting Dog Alliance
PLEASE --- donate $$$ to the American Sporting Dog Alliance!!!
We are in the fight of our lives *** The American Sporting Dog Alliance
is our army!
POPCORN CLUSTER!
Photos are here!
Valparaiso, Indiana
*
June 19, 20, 21 & 22
Birthplace of Orville Redenbacher!
Valparaiso Kennel Club * June 19 *
Judge Mr. Roger Hartinger
Thornapple
Hot Night Crash * Winners Dog * Best Of Winners * handled by Maria Neff
Thornapple
Locked N Loaded
* Reserve Winners Dog * handled by Erica Escalada
Thornapple
Big Girls Dont Cry * Winners Bitch * handled by Victoria Davidson
Thornapple
No Sugar Tonight * Reserve Winners Bitch * handled by Maria Neff
CH Thornapple Island Kiss *
Best Opposite Sex * handled by Maria Neff
Valparaiso Kennel Club * June 20 *
Judge Mrs. Evie Sullivan
Thornapple
Locked N Loaded
* Winners Dog * Best Of Winners * handled by Erica Escalada
Thornapple
Hot Night Crash * Reserve Winners Dog * handled by Maria Neff
Thornapple
No Sugar Tonight * Winners Bitch * handled by Maria Neff
Thornapple
Give Me Chills * Reserve Winners Bitch * handled by Carolyn Zernick
CH Thornapple Island Kiss *
Best Opposite Sex * handled by Maria Neff
Shayna
Garrison * Best Junior Handler w/
CH
Thornapple Sky's The Limit * Judge Mr. Bill Sahloff
Michiana Kennel Club Puppy Match * June
20 * Judge Mr. Jerry Bryant
Thornapple
Star Spangled Banner * Best Of Breed Puppy * Puppy
Herding Group 2 * handled by Victoria Davidson
Thornapple Dirty Mind * Best Of Breed Adult *
Adult Herding Group 1
BEST ADULT in MATCH ***
Judge Cheryl Crompton * handled by Maria Neff
Michiana Kennel Club * June
21 * Judge Mrs. June C. Penta
Thornapple
Hot Night Crash * Winners Dog * handled by Maria Neff
Thornapple
Tougher Shade Of Red * Reserve Winners Dog * handled by Shayna
Garrison
Thornapple
Big Girls Dont Cry * Winners Bitch * Best Of Winners * Best Opposite
Sex *
3 point MAJOR WIN! handled by Victoria Davidson
Berrien Kennel Club * June
22 * Judge Mrs. Katie Gammil
Thornapple
Hot Night Crash * Winners Dog * Best Of
Winners * BEST OF BREED!
3 point MAJOR WIN! handled by Maria Neff
Thornapple Chaos OfThe Heart * Winners Bitch
3 point MAJOR WIN! Owner handled by Jennifer Poe
Thornapple Little Sure Shot * Reserve Winners
Bitch * handled by Shayna Garrison
OUR POPCORN CLUSTER WINNERS!
Left above *
Thornapple Locked N Loaded "Ruger" *** Best Of
Winners *** Judge Mrs. Evie Sullivan
Valparaiso KC ** handled by Erica Escalada
Right above * Thornapple No Sugar Tonight "Haven" *** Winners Bitch *** Judge Mrs. Evie
Sullivan
Valparaiso KC ** Handled by Maria Neff
Left * Thornapple Big Girls Don't Cry "Fergie" *** Winners Bitch * Judge Mr. Roger
Hartinger * Valparaiso KC
Right * Best Of Winners * Best Opposite Sex * Judge Mrs. June C. Penta *
Michigan KC * Major Win! owner handled by Victoria Davidson
Left Above * Thornapple Hot Night Crash "Crash" *** Best Of Winners * Judge Mr. Roger
Hartinger * Valparaiso KC
Right Above * Winners Dog * Judge Mrs. June C. Penta * Michiana KC
Below Left * Winners Dog * Best Of Winners * Best Of Breed * Judge Mrs. Katie Gammil
* Berrien KC * handled by Maria Neff
Below right * Thornapple Chaos OfThe Heart
"Fracas" * Winners Bitch * Berrien KC *
Judge Mrs. Katie Gammil * owner handled by Jenny Poe
Thornapple Star Spangled Banner "Banner"
*** Best Of Breed Puppy * Puppy Herding Group 2
Judge Mr. Jerry Bryant * Michiana KC * handled by Victoria Davidson
Thornapple Dirty Mind "Brock" * Best Of Breed Adult in Match * Herding Group 1
in Match
BEST Adult in Match! * Judge Cheryl Crompton * handled by Maria Neff
Shayna Garrison *** BEST JUNIOR HANDLER!
Judge Bill Sahloff *** Valparaiso KC
Beautiful clouds at the dog show!
Sunset over the dog show tent!
Bill Burns rode his new Harley to the
dog show!
June 22nd *** MORE GOOD NEWS from
Chile!
Today Patriot -
Thornapple Uncle Sam Wants You - won BEST SPECIAL PUPPIE IN SHOW 5 under the 2
judges!!!!!!!.
There was 10 amazing puppies and Patriot it is so little, just 3 1/2 months old
:) He was the youngest.....
He was not shy........he walks as a BIG DOG....... All the people told he was
THE BEST :)
He was the only Australian Shepherd who won something on the finals :)
I'm so proud of my baby. Gaspar did a great job handling him!
June 21st **** DOG SHOW NEWS FROM CHILE!
It's a Best Of Breed & GROUP 3 for Arson in
Singapore!
Thornapple Where's The Fire "Arson"
Owners Sheryl & Stacey Chia Xiang Min *
Singapore
Arson is owner handled by Stacey
GREAT JOB Stacey & Sheryl!!!!!
June
22nd *** NEWS from Spain .... Best Of Breed and a Group Placement for
Ch Thornapple King Of Stars!
We have just returned from the international dog show Medina de Pomar and Sirus
has succeeded BOB and
3rd place in the group. Congratulations and greetings. Anabel
LEGEND CONTINUES KENNEL
www.legendcontinues.net
Thornapple Caught Red Handed "Pandora"
Best Female * Best Of Winners * Best Of Breed
United Kennel Club Australian Shepherd Specialty
Judge Tina Camp *** June 14, 2008
Owner handled by Tina Reed ***
CONGRATULATIONS TINA!
FIRST PLACE FOR CLOUD!
Picture of Cloud -
Thornapple Diamond In The Clouds -, the judge and Deb Hoff who
is handling Cloud. Take note of the grounds:((((((( He did get a first
place though:)) This was just a Fun Match but
he showed really well. He sooooo adores people that he was in 7th heaven
when people visited him on the grooming
table.I wish I would have gotten a shot of that but alas I did not bring my
camera and someone was gracious enough
to email this to me.
Betsy
CONGRATULATIONS Betsy!
RALLY NEWS FROM DENMARK!!!!
Diablo -
Ch Thornapple Aftershock - has just
been to his first Rally-
obedience exam……. And he passed the test
with
90 point out of 100!!!! The dog have to get over 70 point to pass!!!!
Now he just need to pass 2 more times and then he will
have his first Rally-obedience title!!
We have only been working 2 minutes a day for a month. …….. he is one of
these dogs
that has brains, health and beauty! Thanks for this SUPER dog!!!
Bitta
Dyreoasen
v. Bitta Wöhliche Ellevej 3 3670 Veksø Sj.
tlf. 28 333 770
www.dyreoasen.dk
www.leading-angels.dk
NEWS FROM NETHERLANDS!!!
Sydor -
Thornapple Shoot The Slapshot
- went last week to a Club match and again he
won the group and later also he was 1st in the FCI Group and YES
YES he was BEST IN SHOW
the judge was MR. DE GIDS . Its really amazing what he do, on his
age. I send you some pictures
from it. Petra
***
CONGRATULATIONS BAS & PETRA!
Natasha
Baxter - Strathaven Aussies - sends photos of beautiful
frosty roses
in her South Africa garden! June marks the beginning of winter in
South Africa!
Thank you for sharing Natasha!
AND Natasha
shares photos of her alter ego --- Cruella!!!!
WOW Natasha --- you are the real deal!!!
Brandy Dirksen
sends photos of Thornapple Mercury Crossfire "Gunner" &
Mercury Thornapple Turn It Up "Roxy."
And Brandy
sends photos of their new property in Iowa!
The sun sets on their new waterway!
Jackson -
Thornapple Mercury Hot Shot
- LOVES his new farm!!!
The THORNAPPLE SMILE!
"One thing we have control over in
our lives is our attitude ... Get Your Smile On."
Country Music Star
Clay Walker ** March 22, 2008 ** in an interview on Fox News about his
battle with Multiple Sclerosis.
