The Cavalier Chronicle
November 2016
President's Message
Editor's Message
Today's Inspiration
We all need those little reminders from time to time. If you have a favorite reminder you would like to share please send it to Mark Fitchpatrick at Fitchpatrick@Earthlink.net
Holiday Party
Save the Date for the Club’s Holiday Luncheon
Be sure to save the date of Saturday, December 17, 2016! The club will be holding our annual holiday luncheon and gift exchange at club member Linda Whitmire’s home. The club will be providing the meat and we ask that everyone bring a dish to share. BYOB. Be sure to RSVP to the evite invitation that was emailed to everyone.
All Hallow's specialty
ALL HALLOWS SPECIALTY SHOW
Thank you to everyone who supported our All Hallows Specialty Shows on Friday, October 28. Although we had a light entry, it was a quality entry of beautiful cavaliers. Thank you to our judges, Ms. Alexandra Bubb, Mrs. Melissa Crane and Mrs. Linda Hurlebaus. A huge thank you to our show chair, Sue Bess; our trophy chair, Linda Whitmire and everyone who contributed to the exhibitor bags, the class sponsorships and trophy sponsors and everyone who contributed to the buffet food and drinks.
Visit our website for the results of all three shows and candid pictures at: http://www.ckcscatlanta.org/2016-all-hallows-cavalier-specialty
MEMBER ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Club president Paula Ayers presented our very first member achievement awards at the All Hallows Specialty dinner. Congratulations to the following:
New AKC Champions:
Ch Monticello Tribute to Sir Lancelot (Alice Alford), Ch Brookhaven Sexy Sadie (Paula Ayers & Brenda Martz, Ch Brookhaven I’m No Angel (Paula Ayers & Brenda Martz), Ch Brookhaven The Dream Lives On (Jim & Sharon Utych), Ch Almeara Extra Extraordinary (Linda Whitmire)
New AKC Grand Champions:
GCH Brookhaven Here Comes Hogan (Paula Ayers & Brenda Martz), GCH Almeara Look At Me (Linda Whitmire)
New AKC Performance Title Holders:
Monticello Chloe Louise Davis NJP (Calandra Davis)
New AKC Canine Good Citizen Title Holders:
Monticello Sir Winston CGC (Claire Ellis), Brython Kentucky Crown CGC (Kay Trad), Almeara Visionnaire CGC (Sharon Utych & Linda Whitmire)
New AKC Therapy Dog Advanced Title Holders:
Brookhaven Dream Time THDA CGCA (Jim & Sharon Utych), Karvale Brookhaven Finn THDA CGCA (Jim & Sharon Utych)
ALL HALLOW'S SPECIALTY RESULTS
Full and complete results, along with the judges’ critiques of the Specialties, can be found on our website (http://www.ckcscatlanta.org/2016-all-hallows-cavalier-specialty)
AM Specialty (Judge Alexandra Bubb):
Best of Breed
Ch Bentwood Forestcreek Rob Red
Breeders: Ginger Harrison & Kevin Cline; Owners: Heather Borton, Ginger Harrison & Kevin Cline
Best of Opposite Lanmar Scandal
Breeders: Margaret Hubbard & Lorrie Gordon; Owners: Portia Baker & Margaret Hubbard
Best of Winners Lanmar Scandal
Select Dog
English & American Ch Brookhaven Believe It or Not
Breeder/Owners: Paula Ayers & Brenda Martz
Select Bitch
Ch Tusus Ring of Fire
Breeder/Owner: Susan Hardwick Bess
Award of Merit 1
GCH Stepamgar Skyfall
Breeder/Owners: James & Linda Shreffler
Award of Merit 2
Ch Almeara Extra Extraordinary
Breeder/Owner: Linda Whitmire
Winners Dog
Jayba Jack of All Trades
Breeder/Owners: Patricia & Michelle Lander
Winners Bitch Lanmar Scandal
Reserve Winners Dog Almeara Visionnaire CGC
Breeder: Linda Whitmire; Owners: Sharon Utych & Linda Whitmire
Reserve Winners Bitch Ranlyn's Cristalle De Chanel Breeder/Owner: Lynette Bragg
Best Puppy in Show Ranlyn's Cristalle De Chanel
Best Veteran in Show
Karvale Brookhaven Finn THDA CGCA
Breeder: Karen M. Evans; Owner: Jim & Sharon Utych
Best Bred by Exhibitor in Show Jayba Jack of All Trades
Sweepstakes (Judge Missy Crane)
Puppy Sweepstakes
Best in Sweepstakes: Wellsworth Gouda
Breeder: Ronald Wells; Owner: Gwendolyn Wells
Best of Opposite:
Stepamgar Shaken Not Stirred
Breeder/Owners: Linda W. & James Schreffler
Veteran Sweepstakes
Best in Sweepstakes:
Karvale Brookhaven Finn THDA CGCA
Breeder: Karen M. Evans; Owners: Jim & Sharon Utych
PM Specialty (Judge Linda Hurlebaus)
Best of Breed
GCH Stepamgar Skyfall
Breeder/Owners: James & Linda Schreffler
Best of Opposite
Iloo Dite Ilan Du Jardin de Claire
Breeder: Francoise Meyer; Owner: Kathy Gentil
Best of Winners
Jayba Jack Of All Trades
Breeder/Owners: Patricia & Michelle Lander
Select Dog
English & American Ch Brookhaven Believe It Or Not
Breeder/Owners: Paula Ayers & Brenda Martz
Select Bitch
Ch Tusus Ring of Fire
Breeder/Owner: Susan Hardwick Bess
AOM 1
Ch Almeara Extra Extraordinary
Breeder/Owner: Linda Whitmire
AOM 2
Karvale Brookhaven Finn THDA CGCA
Breeder: Karen M. Evans; Owners: Jim & Sharon Utych
Winners Dog
Jayba Jack of All Trades
Winners Bitch
Iloo Dite Ilan Du Jardin de Claire
Reserve Winners Dog Harana Shakin Stevens
Breeder: LRM Koster; Owner: Clayton Klutts
Reserve Winners Bitch Lanmar Scandal
Breeders: Margaret Hubbard & Lorrie Gordon; Owners: Portia Baker & Margaret Hubbard
Best Puppy in Show Ranlyn's Cristalle De Chanel
Breeder/Owner: Lynette Bragg
Best Veteran in Show
Karvale Brookhaven Finn THDA CGCA
Best Bred By Exhibitor in Show Jayba Jack of All Trades
Membership and Breeder Referral Renewal
Membership & Breeder Referral Renewal
This month, you will be receiving in the mail a renewal package and year-end information from the club. Included in the package will be a 2017 renewal form, 2017 breeder referral renewal form, 2017 Member of the Year information, December Holiday Luncheon flyer and a Trophy Donation form. If you are a current associate member, you must renew as an associate member. If you are a current regular member (voting member), you can renew as a regular member.
If you are renewing your breeder referral, please make sure you have qualified by attending 6 club functions this past year, which you need to indicate on the renewal form.
You can also renew your membership online on our website using our safe, secure store.
member of the year
Member of the Year Nominations
Now is the time to nominate a member who has contributed to the club’s success! Email club president Paula Ayers (playerscav@aol.com) with your nominations and the Member of the Year award will be presented at our Holiday Luncheon on December 17.
2017 Winter Specialty
Mark Your Calendar for Our Winter Specialty!
We will be holding our 16th Annual Winter Specialty on Saturday February 4, 2017 at the Cherokee Rose Cluster shows. Our judge for Junior Showmanship and Regular Classes is Mrs. Carla M. Mathies (Creekside US). Join us ringside for a silent auction! We will also have cake and punch. Please consider making a donation to our trophy fund to help support our club. Superintendent is MB-F.
Natural Remedies
Recipe of the Month
Blueberry Frozen Yogurt Dog Treats
Ingredients
- Low-fat plain yogurt
- Blueberries
Directions
- Use an ice cube tray (or several, depending on how many treats you want to make). You can get ice cube trays at the Dollar Store or any grocery store.
- Put two blueberries in each cube compartment.
- Spoon some yogurt into each compartment over the blueberries.
- Put two more blueberries on top of the yogurt. You can either leave those blueberries uncovered or you can add another layer of yogurt.
- Freeze 2-3 hours then let your dogs enjoy!
Brags
Brags
Jim & Sharon Utych are bragging on CH Brookhaven the Dream Lives On “Edgar”. On October 8, at the Augusta KC show, Edgar was awarded Select Dog under judge Barbara Dempsey Alderman.
On October 29 & 30 at the Kennesaw KC shows, Edgar was awarded Best of Breed Owner Handler under judges Toddie Clark & Keke Kahn. On October 30, Edgar was awarded a Group 2 BoBOH under judge Toddie Clark.
On November 5 & 6 at the Tennessee Valley KC shows, Edgar was awarded Select Dog both days under judges Judy Webb and Robert E. Hutton.
Jim & Sharon Utych are bragging on Karvale Brookhaven Finn THDA CGCA “Finn”. At the All Hallows Specialty Finn won Best Veteran In Show at both shows under judges Alexandra Bubb & Linda Hurlebaus. Finn also was awarded Best Veteran in Sweepstakes under judge Melissa Crane. Finn also received the 2nd Award of Merit (over 3 specials) under judge Linda Hurlebaus. THANK YOU to all the judges for this incredible day!
Sharon Utych & Linda Whitmire are bragging on their boy Almeara Visionnaire CGC “Stevie Ray”. At the All Hallows Specialty shows, Stevie was awarded Reserve Winners Dog under judge Alexandra Bubb.
Then on October 29 & 30, Stevie was awarded Reserve Winners Dog both days under judges Toddie Clark & Keke Kahn. On November 5 & 6 at the Tennessee Valley KC shows, Stevie was awarded Winners Dog and Best of Winners both days under judges Judy Webb and Robert E. Hutton and Best of Breed Owner Handler under Robert E. Hutton.
Meeting Notice
Next Meetings
There will be no regular December meeting, due to the Holiday Luncheon. Our next regularly scheduled meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn – Northlake on Tuesday, January 3, 2017.
There will be a short Board meeting on Saturday, December 17, 2017 prior to the Holiday Luncheon. Board members will be emailed as to the time of the meeting.
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Mark Fitchpatrick, editor