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 ***BRAGS***


December 2013

 
12-07-13               Popway’s The Crush on ELHID ~Tiffany~ bred & owned by Nancy Poplin and Coleen Kincaid goes Winners Bitch to pick up her 4th major under Judge Ms. Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine at the Forsyth Kennel Club shows.  Tiffany needs 1 point to finish her AKC Championship  

GCH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt ~ Lucas, owned by Tammy Aghjayan, makes final cut in Best of Breed at the 2013 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship in Florida


November 2013

GCH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt ~ Lucas, owned by Tammy Aghjayan, is honored at the Labrador Nationals in WA as being in the AKC Top 25 Conformation Labradors in the USA for 2012-2013.

GCH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt ~ Lucas, owned by Tammy Aghjayan is awarded a JAM at the Labrador National Specialty in WA in Best of Breed. He was the only chocolate Labrador to receive any type of award at the Nationals.

11-09-13               CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes SELECT DOG at the Furniture City Kennel Club show under Judge Mr. Nathaniel Horn
 
11-10-13               Popway’s Cutter Off The Windward Rail ~ Cutter~ bred by Nancy Poplin and Coleen Kincaid / Co-owned by Nancy Poplin, Michael & Ann Wilson went Reserve Winners Dog  at the Furniture City Kennel Club show under Judge Mrs. Loraine Boutwell.

                                Popway’s Jumping in Feet First ~ Hannah ~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes Winners Bitch /Best of Winners / Best of Breed Furniture City Kennel Club show under Judge Mrs. Loraine Boutwell.

                                Popway’s The Crush on ELHID ~Tiffany~ bred & owned by Nancy Poplin and Coleen Kincaid goes Reserve Winners Bitch
 
11-15-13               Popway’s Cutter Off The Windward Rail ~ Cutter~ bred by Nancy Poplin and Coleen Kincaid / Co-owned by Nancy Poplin, Michael & Ann Wilson went Winners Dog/Best of Winners, Best Bred by Exhibitor/ Best Owner Handled and Group 2 Best Bred By Exhibitor  at the Salisbury Kennel Club show under Judge Ms. Rita A. Bell to pick up his first AKC point.

                                CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes SELECT DOG.
 
11-16-13               CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes SELECT DOG at the Greater Monroe Kennel Club under Judge Mrs. Cate Elizabeth Cartledge to finish his AKC Grand Championship
 
11-17-13               Popway’s Cutter Off The Windward Rail ~ Cutter~ bred by Nancy Poplin and Coleen Kincaid / Co-owned by Nancy Poplin, Michael & Ann Wilson went Winners Dog/Best of Winners at the Fayetteville Kennel Club under Judge Mr. Douglas A. Johnson.
                                CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes Best of Breed / Best Owner Handler Group 3

October 2013


10-12-2013          Popway’s The Crush on ELHID ~Tiffany~ bred & owned by Nancy Poplin and Coleen Kincaid goes Winners Bitch / Best of Opposite Sex  at the Hanover Kennel Club show under Judge Dr. Richard H. Hilderman.


September 2013


09-15-2013       Popway’s Say What You Need To Say ~Mayer~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin went Reserve Winners Dog from the 6-9 month class at the Piedmont Kennel Show under Judge Mrs. Cindy Vogels.
 
9-29-2013         Popway’s Jumping in Feet First ~ Hannah ~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes Winners Bitch /Best of Winners/ Best of Opposite Sex / Best Bred by Exhibitor at the Piedmont Kennel Show under Judge Jay Richardson
                               
Popway’s The Crush on ELHID ~Tiffany~ bred & owned by Nancy Poplin and Coleen Kincaid goes Reserve Winners Bitch

Popway’s The Crush on ELHID ~Tiffany~
bred & owned by Nancy Poplin and Coleen Kincaid goes WINNERS BITCH at the Raleigh Kennel Club show under Judge Miss Virginia L. Lyne to pick up her 3rd 3 point major.

CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes SELECT DOG at the Raleigh Kennel Club show under Judge Miss Virginia L. Lyne to pick 2 points towards his Grand Championship.
 
          Popway’s Jumping in Feet First ~ Hannah ~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes WINNERS BITCH/ BEST of OPPOSITE SEX at the Cary Kennel Club show to pick up her first 3pt major under Judge Ms. Gloria Kerr.

                                CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes SELECT DOG to pick up another point towards his Grand Championship.
        
Popway’s Bam-Ba-Lam ~Betty~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes RESERVE WINNERS BITCH [from the 6-9 month class] at the Moore County Kennel Club show under Judge Mr. Richard G. Beauchamp.

 CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes BEST of BREED to pick a Major Win and 4points towards his Grand Championship.  He also made the cut in the Sporting Group under Judge Linda C. More.

 Popway’s Say What You Need To Say ~Mayer~ went BEST of BREED and GROUP 1 in the Sporting Group in the 4-6 month competition under Judge Mr. Geir Flyckt-Pedersen and expertly handled by Coleen Kincaid
    
CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes SELECT DOG at the Moore County Kennel Club show under Judge Mr. Douglas R. Holloway Jr.  to pick 2 additional points towards his Grand Championship.  Jeter is now 4 single points away from his GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP

 Popway’s Say What You Need To Say ~Mayer~ went BEST of OPPOSITE SEX in the Sporting Group in the 4-6 month competition under Judge Ms. Karolynne M. McAteerand expertly handled by Kim Frye.

Ashland's Mad About You ~ Maddie ~
owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes BEST of BREED and GROUP 2 at 5 months of age at Moore County Kennel Club Of North Carolina under Judge Ms. Karolynne M. McAteer


August 2013

CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes BEST of BREED at the Carolina Kennel Club show under Judge Mr. Clay Coady to pick a Major Win and 4points towards his Grand Championship.


July 2013

Popway’s The Crush on ELHID ~Tiffany~ bred & owned by Nancy Poplin and Coleen Kincaid goes WINNERS BITCH/ BEST of WINNERS/BEST of OPPOSITE SEX at the Hendersonville Kennel Club shows under Judge Mr. Houston Clark to pick up her 2nd 3 point major.

    CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes SELECT DOG at the Greenville Kennel Club show under Judge Ms. Kathleen L. Patterson to pick additional points towards his Grand Championship.
 
   CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes SELECT DOG at the Spartanburg Kennel Club show under Judge Mrs. Sally E. Sasser to pick additional points towards his Grand Championship.

June 2013

06-08-2013 CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes Best Of Opposite Sex at the Asheville Kennel Club Show under Judge Michael Faulkner to pick 2 additional points towards his Grand Championship.
 
  06-09-2013  Popway’s Jumping in Feet First ~ Hannah ~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin went Reserve Winners Bitch at the Asheville Kennel Club under Judge Cindy L. Partridge

06-09-2013 GCH CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt ~ Lucas ~owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes SELECT DOG at the Asheville Kennel Club Show under Judge Cindy L. Partridge.
 
 
April 2013

04-28-2013 CH. Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes Select Dog at the Myrtle Beach Kennel Club Show under Judge Charles L Olvis to pick points towards his Grand Championship!
 
Hero Dogs Calvin Graham (GCH Gateway's Nothin' But Trouble x Makasi Twist of Fate at Milltowne RN, WC,) bred by Betty Dust, Mario Cilia and Libby Flowerree, has been accepted into the Hero Dogs program in Maryland, whose mission is to raise, train, and place service dogs with military veterans who become disabled as a result of injury or illness sustained while serving honorably in the United States Armed Forces. There is no charge to the veteran for the dog or any associated training. Follow young Calvin's progress (he doesn't understand why they call it "schooling," he calls it fun!) on his blog at http://www.hero-dogs.org/

U-GRCH Balewaters Secret Blend of Hawk-ns (Lexie) (U-GRCH Hawk-ns L.L. Bean, CGC, TDI x GRCH Hawk-ns Secret Masterpiece, CGC, RN) took a 2nd place in regular 9-12 mo choc bitches and a 3rd place 9-12 mo sweeps. Lexie was shown by Debbie Winn.

 March  2013

3/20/2013 - Thanks to Judge Elizabeth Wenner @ Cary KC, Raleigh NC, Jusright Nikolaus via Crystal went WD BOW BOB for his 4th major and finished his Championship!!!!!!!!

3/29/2013 - @ Columbia KC, Concord, NC - Champion Jusright Nikolaus via Crystal was awarded Select Dog and 1 GC point.

3/31/2013 - @ Salisbury North Carolina KC , Concord, NC - Champion Jusright Nikolaus via Crystal was awarded BOB and 4 GC points.

03-30-2013 Popway’s The Crush On ELHID ~Tiffany ~
bred by and co-owned with Coleen Kincaid and Nancy Poplin goes Winners Bitch at the Greater Monroe Kennel Club Show from the 9-12 month class under Judge Michele L. Billings to pick up her first 3 pt. major. Coleen and I are very excited about this young girl’s future in the show ring.

03-29-2013 Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin goes Winners Dog at the Columbia Kennel Club Show under Judge Peter A. Gaeta to pick up a 3 pt. major and finish his AKC Championship! He also went Select Dog to pick up his first major and 3 points toward his Grand Championship. We are so very proud of this young boy!!!

03-03-2013–Popway’s Jumping in Feet First ~ Hannah ~ went Reserve Winners Bitch and received a Judges Award of Merit at the Hilton Head Kennel Club under Judge James White. I am very proud of this young girl and excited about her future

03-02-2013 –Popway's Cutter Off The Windward Rail ~Cutter ~ bred by Nancy Poplin and co-owned with Ann Yowell, went Best in Sporting Group in the B Match at the Hilton Head Kennel Club. His family does not know there were only 3 other dogs….shhhh..


February 2013

02-16-2013 GCH CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt ~ aka Lucas ~owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes G2 in Sporting Group under Judge Mrs. Sue Sellers Rose at Spartenburg Kennel Club, defeating 286 dogs!! What a great accomplishment for not only a Labrador Retriever, but for a CHOCOLATE LAB!!

02-16-2013 GCH CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt ~ aka Lucas ~owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes BEST OF BREED at Spartanburg Kennel Club, Inc. under Judge Mrs. Gloria Geringer

02-15-2013 GCH CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt ~ aka Lucas ~owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes BEST OF BREED at Greenville Kennel Club under Judge Mrs. Sue Sellers Rose and then makes final cut in Sporting Group from 23 dogs to top 7 under Judge Mrs. Gloria Geringer

 January 2013

From Debbie Winn ~ In January 2013, GCH CH Hawk-n’s Secret Masterpiece CGC ~ "Murray" and I were awarded his Rally Novice Title. GCH CH Hawk-n’s Secret Masterpiece RN CGC

Murray earned his RN at the Greater Columbia Obedience Trial in Columbia, SC on January 19th & 20th, qualifying both days and won 3rd Place on Sunday . He had previously earned his first RN Title leg in October 2012, finishing 1st Place at the Dog Obedience Club of Greenville Trial in Simpsonville, SC. I’m so proud of Murray’s accomplishments both in the Conformation and Obedience venues.

December 2012

GCH CH Hawk-n’s Secret Masterpiece CGC
 , “Murray” owned by Debbie Winn and bred by Ann Hawkins, earned his Grand Championship Title on December 13 & 14, 2012 at the Crown Classic in Cleveland, OH. He won back-to-back Best of Breed, 5 Point Majors under Mrs. Betty-Anne Stenmark and Dr. Ronald I. Spritzer, defeating 112 Labradors and making the cut both days in Sporting Group. Lisa Gregor-Sobosz did an exceptional job handling Murray this Fall. Murray finished 2012 with a BANG winning 7 Best of Breeds in only three week-ends of shows. So Proud of this amazing boy!


Sallie Wright ~ Jusright Nikolaus via Crystal, Nikolaus, owned by Sallie and Raymond Wright,was awarded WD, for 3 points on Saturday in Winston-Salem and RWD on Sunday. His win in Concord was 1 not 2 points, so Nikolaus needs 4 more points to finish his Championship!
 
November 2012

Fayetteville Kennel Club All Breed Dog Shows on Sunday, 11/18: Judge Mr. Carl Gene Liepmann  Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin went WD/BW picking up 2 pts. If the major would have held it would have finished him.

Popway’s Long Shot at Wildwood ~Gamble~ owned/bred by Elizabeth Mayo and Pete Mayo, and Nancy Poplin, went RWD.

Popway’s I Gotta Feeling ~Fergie~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin went WB/OS picking up her first 2 pts.

Popway’s Jumping In Feet First ~Hannah~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin, went Best Puppy.

From Nancy Poplin ~ Congratulations also to Pete & Elizabeth Mayo, Sallie Wright, Debbie Winn, and Tammy Aghjayan on their wins!!  It was a wonderful weekend spent and celebrated with great friends!!

GCH CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt,
"Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes BEST OF BREED judged by Mr. Carl Gene Liepmann at Fayetteville Kennel Club November 18 for 4 points

Greater Monroe Kennel Club All Breed Dog Shows - Saturday 11/17: Judge Mr. Ronald H. Menaker ~ Popway’s Long Shot at Wildwood ~Gamble~ owned/bred by Elizabeth Mayo and Pete Mayo and owned Nancy Poplin, went WD/ BW for a 3 pt major.

Popway’s Jumping In Feet First
~Hannah~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin, went WB/OS from the 9-12 month class picking up her first 2 pts.

CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "
Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes Select Dog, judged by Mr. Ronald H. Menaker at Greater Monroe Kennel Club November 17 for 3 point major to finish his Grand Championship!

Jusright Nikolaus via Crystal, Nikolaus, owned by Sallie and Raymond Wright went WD, for 1 point, Friday at Concord shows. November 16. Nikolaus had previously been awarded a 3 point major in Greenville in July. It's fun to win, it's more fun to win in front of friends!!!

Salisbury North Carolina Kennel Club - Friday November 16: Judge Mrs. Betty-Anne Stenmark Popway’s I Gotta Feeling ~Fergie~ owned and bred by Nancy Poplin went RWB.

CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes Select Dog, judged by Mrs. Betty-Anne Stenmark at Salisbury North Carolina Kennel Club November 16
 
CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes BEST OF BREED, judged by Mr. Norman L. Patton at Furniture City Kennel Club, Inc. November 11

CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes BEST OF BREED, under Judge Mrs. Stephanie S. Hedgepath at Furniture City Kennel Club, Inc. November 10

Linda Wages ~ At RDLRC Luna, 3rd in Am. Bred AOC. Marlo 1st in Open Chocolate bitch both days November 9
 
CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan goes Select Dog for a 4 point major towards GCH at RDLRC Speciality under Judge Sue Willumsen (Wilcare). The judge said she really loved Lucas and it was close between her Winner and him on November 9
 
ELHID's Boo-yah! (CH. ELHID's Average Joe X ELHID's I Am Emrie) went WB Thursday November 8 at the R-D Specialty for a 4 point major and was one of three girls pulled for WB on Friday. Thanks to the club and the judges for such a great show. We think Boo now has 9 AKC points! She is bred by, owned , shown and loved by Bruce and Coleen Kincaid.

Jusright Nikolaus
via Crystal, Nikolaus, owned by Sallie and Raymond Wright, went RWD on Thursday November 8 and WD, for 4 points, on Friday, November 9 at Raleigh Durham Specialty Nikolaus had previously been awarded a 3 point major in Greenville in July.

Linda Wages ~ At RDLRC Luna, 2nd on in Am. Bred AOC. Marlo 1st in Open Chocolate bitch November 8

CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan receives Judge's Award of Merit (JAM) at the RDLRC Speciality under Judge Judy Chambers (Ghoststone) on November 8

October 2012
  
CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan at Kennesaw Kennel Club goes BEST OF BREED, as judged by Mr Sam Houston McDonald 10-28-2012 

CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan at Kennesaw Kennel Club goes BEST OF BREED, as judged by Mrs Betty Stites 10-27-2012 

Popway’s Hey-Hey-Hey, "Albert" owned and bred by Nancy Poplin, went Winners Dog, at the Atlanta Lab Club supported shows in Atlanta, GA, under breeder judge, Sally Sasser to pick up his last major and finish his AKC Championship 10-20-2012

CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan at Atlanta Kennel Club, Inc. goes SELECT DOG, as judged by Mrs. S E Sasser 10-20-2012
 
Popway’s Never Say Never ~Jeter~, owned and bred by Nancy Poplin, went WD and BOB at the Hanover Kennel Club All Breed Dog Shows on Saturday, 10/13 under Judge Mrs. Carole A. Beattie and Sunday, 10/14 under Judge Ms. Rita Bell picking up 2 pts each day. 
 
Popway’s Long Shot at Wildwood ~Gamble~ , owned by Nancy Poplin and Pete Mayo, and Elizabeth Mayo [bred by], took RWD both days at the Hanover Kennel Club All Breed Dog Shows on Saturday, 10/13 under Judge Mrs. Carole A. Beattie and Sunday, 10/14 under Judge Ms. Rita Bell
 
Popway’s I Said It First ~Jynx~, owned and bred by Nancy Poplin took RWB at the Hanover Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show on Sunday, 10/14 under Judge Ms. Rita Bell.

  CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas" ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan at Augusta Kennel Club, Inc. goes SELECT DOG, as judged by Mr. J E Noe 10-07-2012


September 2012

Bit Jordan ~
At the Columbia, SC agility trials on Fri., Sept. 28, Ru got Q's in Excellent B Jumpers, Time 2 Beat, and Excellent B Standard (fourth place). That was her 13th QQ and 640th point toward her MACH
 June 2012

 ~ CH Epoch Banner's Chocolate Midnight Malt, "Lucas"owned by Tammy Aghjayan, went Winners Dogfinishing his AKC Championship with a 3 Point Major at Western Carolina Dog Fanciers Association 06/16 under Mr. Houston Clark – as of 10/25/12, Lucas now has 11 points towards his GCH including a major and four defeated champions!
 ~ Epochs Fanta ~ owned by Tammy Aghjayan went 1/W/BP/BW at Charlottesville - Albemarle Kennel Club, Inc. 06/02 under Peter A. Frost Puppy, 9-12 Mo Bitches for a 3 point major at 9 months of age!


August 2010

From Pete and Elizabeth Mayo, ‘Wildwood’s Secret Garden owned and loved by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went WB and BOS for her first point at the Huntington WV Kennel Club shows under Ted Stacy’
From Sallie Wright, ‘Jusright's Crystal Ball RN (Ch Wright's Bennigan of Millab CD RN JH x Jusright's Crystal Amethyst) took WB, both days at the Waynesville NC shows! And her sister got RWB on Saturday!.’

From Kate Fulkerson, ‘On the return trip from UKC Premier in Indiana where he was Best Male twice, HighGarth Run Thru Tha Jungle "Palmer" went WD, BW, BOS at Huntington West Virginia.

HighGarth Misha CGC, RO1 was awarded his first two dock diving titles--SPD and UNJ. We are thoroughly enjoying this new performance venue; retrieving over water is certainly something Labs are happy to do

From Coleen Kincaid, ‘Our Joe/Emrie girls (Salem and Boo) did well at the Boston and Pittsburgh Specialties, by placing and/or "making the cut" in all their classes (approx. 18 entries)!!!!....Boo even took 2nd in that large Sweeps class the first day and won the class the next day in Boston. Both girls are now completely bald and will spend the rest of the summer growing new hair (I hope). Both girls are bred and owned by Bruce and Coleen Kincaid.

From Libby Flowerree, ‘After a nice placement in her large class at the GPLRC specialty, Makasi Twist of Fate at Milltowne, RN WC (Twist) had a successful July, beginning with RWB at the Independence Cluster in West Friendship, MD under judge Elizabeth Muthard. The following weekend she was WB/BW/BOB (over specials) at Shawnee Kennel Club under Terry Stacy for 2 points. Twist ended the month in style by earning her WC at the LRC Potomac Field Day. Many thanks to Betty Dust and Mario Cilia for bringing out the best in our girl!’
June 2010

From Mike Faggart, ‘I had a good week-end at Asheville. Graylyn’s Shane finished his AKC Championship by going BW for a three point major under judge Nick Frost. Shane took all his points from the Puppy and Bred by Exhibitor Class and was handled all the way by owner, breeder Mike Faggart. He was Best of Winners at the Raleigh Durham Labrador Retriever Club Specialty in October 2009 and was Best Bred By Exhibitor Lab at the Miami Valley Labrador Specialty in 2009. Shane is the fourth champion lab from his dam Ch. Waifin's Breaking News At Topline, JH, who whelped at total of seventeen that survived. He is the second Lab bred by Mike Faggart that finished from the Puppy and Bred By Exhibitor Class.

Graylyn's Storm Flag Flying was Winners Bitch on Sunday for a three point major from the 9-12 puppy class under judge Terry DePietro. Storm is sired by Ch. Beechcroft's Study's Top Secret ex Ch. Graylyn's My Flag.’

From Pete and Elizabeth Mayo, ‘Wildwood’s Wayward Wind (Breeze) owned by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went WB, BOW, BOS from the bred by class at the Columbia shows on April 25 under Howard Yost. Breeze also went WB, BOS for 1 point at the Beckley, WV shows on May 2 under Elaine Mathis. We are slowly but surely getting there !!!’ From Bit Jordon, ‘At the Cape Fear obedience trials on April 11, Remi went High in Trial under judge Kathy Griner from the Open B class.’

From Mike Faggart,Graylyn's Larkspur finished her Championship going BW for two points at the recent Piedmont KC show on April 10. She was breeder, owner handled to all her points including three majors. Lark was Best Puppy at the Potomac Labrador Retriever Club Specialty and was RWB at the Raleigh Durham Specialty. She had a litter of nine puppies last summer.

Graylyn's Walk In the Sun was BW for two points under Linda Bednarski at the recent Myrtle Beach KC Show. Slippers is owner handled.

April 2010

From Bit Jordon, ‘At the Winston-Salem Dog Training Club's obedience trials on March 6, 2010, Remi finished her UD with a score of 195.

At the Charlotte Dog Training Club Obedience Trials on February 7, Remi got her first Utility leg with a score of 195 and first place.

At the Labrador Retriever Club of the Piedmont Specialty on February 14, Remi got her second Utility leg with a score of 196, first place, and High in Trial.

From the Mayos, ‘Wildwood’s Wayward Wind (Breeze) owned and loved by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went WB on Sunday March 7 at the Hilton Head Kennel Club shows under Bob Slay. She now has 4 points. We are proud of our girl!!!!’

Also, Ch. Wildwood’s a Cut Above owned and loved by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went BOS at the Fayetteville KC show in Raleigh on Sunday under Ms. Drombowski. He was one of 8 specials so we consider that a fine win!!!!

From Susan Gardner, ‘Junior handler Morgan Gardner and “Beck” ( Sheabourne’s Beckett) finished their CDX title over the Greenville show weekend with 2 awesome qualifying scores of 195 and 191 ½.’

From Jim and Elizabeth Bowron, ‘We're so excited about our Blooper boys!! Fortune's Blueprint went Best of Opp in Sweeps & Reserve Winners dog one day at RDLRC specialty out of the 6-9 puppy class, with his brother going second behind him. At CSCLRC show in January out of 9-12 mos class, his brother, Fortune's Feet Don't Fail Me Now went Best in Sweeps one day and then not to be outdone, Blueprint went Best of Opp in Sweeps the next! At LRC Piedmont, Blueprint went Best in Sweeps one day and Best Opp in Sweeps the next, but stunned all of us by going Winners dog one day- an amazing show for us!!! At the GALRC show, Blueprint went Best of Opp in sweeps both days but his brother beat him out in regular classes and went Reserve Winners dog one day!! Needless to say, this has been an incredible ride for all of us- both two & four legged!! Thanks to everyone for cheering us on!!’

From Jim and Linda Shreffler, ‘know it is not a Lab brag, but our Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Ch Stepamgar King of Memphis, "Presley" has taken 9 BOB's and one group 3 so far this year and is currently ranked, according to Canine Chronicle, #4 All breed points and #3 Breed Points. Needless to say we are quite Proud of him and Michelle. Regards, Jim

From Sue Shultze, ‘The tracking team of Barefoot Diamond in the Ruff (Kohl) and Sue Schultze passed the Tracking Dog test in Durham March 21. Kohl was one of only 2 out of 8 dogs that passed the test. The team has already begun training for the TDX and VST tests.
Barefoot Diamond in the Ruff, TD, CGC, RN
 

Conformation

CH Fortune's Curious George "Monkey" loved, fed & bred by Jim & Elizabeth Bowron, finished his show championship in style by going Winners Dog, Best of Winners, and Best of Breed two days on the Kentucky circuit held in March.

Wildwood Twist of Fate owned and loved by Pete and Elizabeth Mayo went WB BOS for 2 points at the Monroe Kennel Club shows on Saturday November 17 under judge Betsy Horn Humer.

Wildwood’s A Cut Above owned and loved by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went WD, BOW for 2 points at the Furniture City Kennel Club shows on Sunday November 11 under judge Houston Clark. We are proud of our young boy. This makes 7 points.

Wildwood’s A Cut Above (Cutter) owned by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went WD. BOW,BOB under judge Bonnie Linnell Clark at the Columbia Kennel Club shows on Sunday September 30. What a very nice win for our young boy.

Wildwood’s A Cut Above (Cutter) Owned by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went WD, BOW, BOB under breeder judge Beth Sweigart at Moore Co. Kennel Club show Saturday, September 15. and also went WD.BOW, BOB at the Moore Co. Kennel Club show on Sunday September 16 under Judge Anthony DiNardo. Nice wins for our youngster at 13 months old. He now has 3 points!!!

Wildwood Porter at Timberlane owned by Joy Gabriel and Elizabeth and Pete Mayo. WD, BOW at James River Kennel Club show August 1 under judge Patricia Trotter. RWD at James River Kennel Club Show August 2 under judge Don Booxbaum. Only the majors and 1 single to go. Not bad for a 21 month old!!!!

At the Huntington WV Kennel Club shows, Saturday July 7, under Judge Maxine Beam
Wildwood’s Porter at Timberlane owned by Joy Gabriel and Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went Winner's Dog and  Best Of Winners for 1 point.  Wildwood’s Twist of Fate, owned by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went Winner's Bitch and  Best of Opposite Sex for 1 point .
On Sunday July 8 under Judge Roger Hartinger, Wildwood’s Twist of Fate, owned by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo, went  Winner's Bitch and Best of Opposite Sex for 1 point.
Nice weekend for Wildwood.!!!

At the Beaufort KC shows on Sunday, May 20. Wildwood’s Porter at Timberlane "Porter" co owned by Joy Gabriel and Pete and Elizabeth Mayo went WD, BOW, BOB (over 2 specials) and got a Group 4. All wins under Dr. Richard Hilderman. This all took place on his 19 month old birthday. Nice accomplishment for such a young boy. Wildwood’s A Cut Above "Cutter" also went RWD on Sunday under Dr. Hilderman. We would like to thank all our friends for their support.

Fortune’s Outside the Bun at Grayson (Epoch’s Edward of Bonaventure x Fortune’s Made To Order) aka Frita, went Winner’s Bitch out of the 6-9 month puppy class on Sunday April 29th at the Myrtle Beach Kennel Club show. And to top it off, she went Best of Opposite Sex. Frita is owned by Amy Gibson and Jim & Elizabeth Bowron.

At the Beckley WV Kennel Club show on April 28, Wildwood's A Cut Above "Cutter", owned and loved by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went BOB and Puppy Group 2 in the Puppy Sporting Group under Judge Patricia Trotter.  On Sunday April 29 at Bekley WV Kennel Club Show Wildwood's Porter at Timberlane owned by Joy Gabriel and Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went Winner's Dog and Best of Winners for 1 point.  Wildwood's Bristol Cream, owned by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went Winner's Bitch and Best of Opposites. Wildwood's A Cut Above also received Reserve Winner's Dog.  Nice weekend for the Mayos and Wildwood Labradors! 

What a great weekend for Wildwood! On Saturday March 11, Wildwood’s Bristol Crème owned by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo and shown exclusively by Pete, went WB, BOS for 2 points under Judge Frank Washabaugh at the Hilton Head shows. Wildwood’s A Cut Above (Cutter) went Best of Breed Puppy. On Sunday, March 13, Wildwood’s Porter at Timberlane Bred by Pete and Elizabeth and co owned by Joy Gabriel, Elizabeth and Pete went WD, BOW, BOB for 2 points and Cutter went RWD (from the 6-9 month puppy class) and got an award of merit. Thanks to all our good Lab friends for all their congratulations and support.

Wildwood’s Bristol Crème, "Bristol" owned and loved by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo and shown by Pete, went WB and BOS for 1 point at the Beaufort Kennel Club shows Saturday May 20 under judge Jane Forsyth.

Wildwood’s Twist of Fate, "Twist" owned and loved by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went WB and BOS for 2 points at the Hilton Head Island KC Shows on Saturday, April 11 under judge Howard Yost. Ch. Wildwood’s Cotton Gin, "Eli" also owned and loved by Elizabeth and Pete Mayo went BOB. These were Twist’s first points. We are proud of both of them. 

 Wildwood Bristol Crème, "Bristol" owned by Pete and Elizabeth Mayo and shown by Pete went WB, BOS for 2 points at the Furniture City Kennel Club show on Sunday, November 13, 2005 under judge James S. Covey. She is 19 months old and won from the Open Chocolate Bitch class. We are proud of her!!!!!! Hope this is the beginning of a successful show career.



Congratulations to "Player" and Bruce, Colleen, Deb and Ron on finishing Player's Championship at the Raleigh shows in March, 2006!!!  Way to go!!
ELHID's Just Playing The Game JH, "Player" owned by Bruce and Coleen Kincaid and Deborah and Ron Prince, went Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex (over several specials) at the Atlanta Lab Club supported shows in Merrietta, GA, under breeder judge, Claire Senfield. He then took Winner's Dog and Best of Opposite sex (over several specials) the next day under breeder judge, Manuelo Queijeiro. "Player" now has both his majors and only needs 1 single point to finish his AKC Championship. He is owner handled by Coleen Kincaid and is only 12 months old.

CH Wildwood’s Cotton Gin "Eli" owned and loved by Pete and Elizabeth Mayo went BOB at Durham KC show on Saturday and Salisbury KC show on Sunday. Thanks to Ms. Hass and Mr. Hartinger for recognizing our sweet boy. Hope this is a start of good things to come!!!!

CH Waterbound Anjolina is Jusright CD, RN, JH, WC, CGC, delta society Pet Partner "Anji" did it! Anji earned her Champion title on Saturday, July 11 in Huntington, WV. She is owned and loved by Sallie Wright.

Jusright Love is a Rose (Anji's granddaughter) received her first point toward her Champion title at the Huntington, WV show on July 12. She took BOB and made the cut in the Group at only 10 months old! She is also owned and loved by Sallie Wright. Maybe she won't take as long as Grandmamma to get her CH!

CH Surry's Rolling Thunder, owned and bred by Charlie and Betty Wenner, finished her AKC Ch. at the Greensboro, NC show on August 14 with a major under Judge Peter Baynes."Clara" now gets to stay home and just hang out!

Agility





CH Hyquest Anything Goes W' Jaz, RN, NA, OA, NAJ completed her Novice Agility Jumper with Weaves title and her Open Agility title in mid-July in Perry, GA. Jaz is loved and owned by Rita & Jack Powell.




Ch. Hyquest Anything Goes w'Jaz, RN, NA, WC
"Jaz" completed her AKC Novice Agility title on 3/11/06 with a clean run and 1st place. Jaz is loved and owned by Rita and Jack Powell and handled by Rita. 


Hyquest Taking A Chance, CD, JH, RN, NA, NAJ, WC "Chancer" completed his AKC Novice Agility title and his AKC Novice Agility w/Weaves title on 3/11/06 with clean runs on both courses and 1st and 2nd placements. Chancer is loved and owned by Rita and Jack Powell and handled by Rita.


"Remi," owned by Bit Jordan is in the running for #1 AKC agility Labrador!  Bit and Remi will be running in trials thru the end of the year in pursuit of this honor!  Good Luck!  We are all very proud of you!
Here are Remi's results from the last 3 agility weekends:
9-17-05, Alpharetta, GA: third in Ex. B Standard
9-18-05, Alpharetta, GA: second in Ex. B Standard and second in Ex. B JWW
for QQ # 15
9-24-05, Black Mt., NC: third in Ex. B Standard and first in Ex. B JWW for
QQ # 16
9-30-05, Columbia, SC: second in Ex. B Standard and Q (fifth) in Ex. B JWW
for QQ # 17
10-1-05, Columbia, SC: fourth in Ex. B JWW
10-2-05, Columbia, SC: second in Ex. B Standard
Remi now has 1485 MACH points, 990 of them this year. Way to go Remi and Bit!

Obedience

Laurelview Rowdy Tyler RN "Tyler" owned by Patti Miles-Cooner earned his Rally Novice title at  the May Clemson Shows in Anderson, SC and the June Palmetto Obedience Club shows in Spartanburg, SC with scores of 94, 95 and 4th place, 93 for his title, and one more on Sunday with a 97 and 2nd place. Tyler also received the first leg of his Rally Advanced at the Foothills Series Spartanburg Kennel Club Show with a score of 88.  On Sunday Tyler had just too much fun doing his favorite job of retrieving the squeek toy and NQed.  Oh Well. Next time!

At the Apex, NC UKC obedience trials Remi, owned by Bit Jordan, was HIT both days with Mousse HS Veteran.

Bit Jordan's gang, Remi, Echo, and Mousse, all finished their RN titles in Greenville.  At the All-Star Tournament in York, PA  Remi came in first in Novice Obedience and Novice Ultimate Dog (combination of obedience and agility) and second place in overall Ultimate Dog. She made the front page of our local newspaper.

Jusright Baileys Irish Dream "Bailey," owned by Michael and Sharon LeBard and Sallie Wright finished the first 2 legs of his Rally Novice A title at the Greenville/Spartanburg show. They will be going to Atlanta next weekend in hopes getting the title!