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2009 Brags!

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Name: Mark Goldman
Venue: CPE Agility
Trial Date: Dec 19-20
Brag: Went to Boom Towne this past weekend and had 5 firsts, 1 second & 1 third (Fastest time, but a fault)...7 Q's  We would have had a perfect weekend except for the very last SNOOKER RUN.


Name: Nancy Kosteleba
Venue: AKC Agility
Trial Date: Nov 22, 2009
Brag: Flirt, a bedlington terrier, earned her NAJ and took 1st place at the Keystone Springer Spaniel Trial-the next weekend she earned her 1st leg in Open JWW--and Flirt-Bla Skuggans Just for Fun NAJ is not even 2 yrs old yet! She has been alternating her weekends between the Show Ring and the Agility Ring-and winning in both!


Name: Eva Briggs
Brag: Boomer (border collie) became certified 10/16/09 in air scent search and rescue (40 acre) by the International Police Working Dog Association. And he passed his (Therapy Dog International) temperament test on 10/28/09.

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: Boom town CPE Agility
Trial Date: 11/28 & 29
Brag: Norman got level C Q's in fullhouse, jackpot, wildcard and colors. Sally got Q's in Level 3 jackpot, standard and jumpers and Level 4 wildcard.

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: Agility - Skaneateles CPE
Trial Date: Oct. 31 & Nov. 1
Brag: Norman got Level C Q's in
2- colors, fullhouse, jackpot, snooker, jumpers and wildcard. Sally got level 3 Q's in jackpot, jumpers, snooker, fullhouse and 2- colors. She also got a Q in level 4 wildcard.

Name: Terry Brown
Venue: AKC Tracking
Trial Date: 10/4/09 and 10/18/09
Brag: On October 4th, Siberian Husky Liza passed her AKC tracking dog test! Not to be outdone, puppy Belgian Sheepdog Zia also passed his AKC tracking dog test on October 18th! Thank you pups for the great journey! :-)
Name: Helen Smith
Venue: Tracking, AKC
Trial Date: 10/11/2009
Brag: Spice earned her TD! Thanks Terry for all the help!

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: Max200 CPE Agility
Trial Date: Oct. 10 & 11 2009
Brag: Norman got Q's in level 5 Standard and Level C 2 Jackpots, Wildcard, 2 Snookers & Colors. Sally got Q's in Level 3 Jackpot, Standard & Wildcard.

Name: Sue Tong
Venue: WCC @ Sampson State Park
Trial Date: 9/26/09
Brag: Amy got a Q in Novice JWW. This was her first weekend competiting. Novice standard class was a train wreck.

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: USDAA Agility
Trial Date: 9/19/09
Brag: At the USDDA trial in Macedon Sally got a Q in PI Jumpers

Name: TINA POWELL
Venue: CPE AGILITY
Trial Date: SEPT. 12 2009
Brag: AT THE CPE TRIAL IN BOOMTOWNE: NORMAN GOT Q'S IN LEVEL C FULLHOUSE SNOOKER & WILDCARD AND SALLY GOT Q'S IN LEVEL 3 FULLHOUSE, WILDCARD & STANDARD.

Date: 8/10/2009, 11:48 am
IP: 128.118.152.16
Host: Mead.libraries.psu.edu
Name: Mark Goldman
Venue: ASCA
Trial Date: Aug 8-9 2009
Brag: Moca got two firsts and Q's in Regular open and one first and Q in Gambler.

Name: TINA POWELL
Venue: AGILITY
Trial Date: 7/31/09
Brag: AT THE USDAA TRIAL IN CATO FRIDAY NORAMN GOT A Q IN PIII JUMPERS AND SALLY GOT HER FIRST USDAA Q IN PI JUMPERS.

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: Agility
Trial Date: July 18 & 19 2009
Brag: HE DID IT!!! Norman finally did a teeter & we got our C-ATCH!!! What a thrill!!! Besides a Level 5 Standard He got Q's in Level C Wildcard, Colors, 2 Snookers, and a Jackpot. Sally got a Level 3 Colors Q and a Level 2 Jumpers Q to complete Level 2.

Name: Penny and Ditz
Venue: CPE
Trial Date: July 11, ADG, Manchester NH
Brag: Mr. Ditz is now C-ATE Master Conan the Ditz!

Name: Denise DiGiampaolo
Venue: Agility
Trial Date: July 11,2009
Brag: Bridget received 2 Q's -one in standard agility and one in jumpers-she is off to a great start-

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: Agility
Trial Date: July 4 2009
Brag: At the Max 200 CPE trial Norman got Q's in Level C Jackpot, Wildcard and Colors but still no Level 5 Standard. Sally got a Level 3 Colors Q.

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: Agility
Trial Date: June 26-27
Brag: At the Chenango Park USDAA trial Norman Q'd in Performance Versatility Pairs, PII Pairs and did a teeter to finally get us out of PI Standards.

Name: Penny Sencer
Venue: Muddy Paws CPE
Trial Date: 6/27/09
Brag: Dervish finished his Standard Extraordinaire title this weekend in Westminster, VT and is now: C-ATCH BOCES Blackdog Whirling Dervish ExST, ChST, ChJU, ChCL, ChSN, ChWC, ChFH, ChJP, O-HP-N, S-NAC, S-NCC, S-TN-N, S-NJC, S-WV-N, S-TG-N, S-OAC, S-WV-O, S-OCC, S-OJC, EJC, S-TN-O, S-TG-O, EAC, TN-E, PD1, PS1, PJ1, RS-O, JS-O, GS-N, CGC!

Name: TINA POWELL
Venue: AGILITY
Trial Date: JUNE 19,2009
Brag: FRIDAY, AT THE USDAA TRIAL IN BLACKTHORN, NORMAN Q'D IN PII GAMBLERS BUT.... NO TEETERS IN PI STANDARD.

Name: Penny Sencer
Venue: CPE Nationals
Trial Date: June 5-7
Brag: At the CPE Nationals, Ditz qualified in 8 out of 9 runs, earned 2nd place 20" Vet in C Standard, 3rd place 20" Vet in Games, and high in trial All American (mixed breed). Dervish Qed in 6 of 9 runs and finished 2nd in his C Standard run on Friday. Blackdogs rock!

Name: Helen Smith
Venue: AKC Agility
Trial Date: 5/31/09
Brag: Spice earned her first Open preferred FAST leg at the Nita-Nee Kennel Club trials

Name: TINA POWELL
Venue: AGILITY
Trial Date: MAY 16 & 17 2009
Brag: AT THE SKANEATELES CPE TRIAL SALLY GOT Q'S IN LEVEL 2 STANDARD FOR A TITLE & LEVEL 3 SNOOKER & WILDCARD.
NORMAN GOT Q'S IN LEVEL C SNOOKER AND WILDCARD BUT STILL NOT TEETER IN LEVEL 5 STANDARD.

Name: Eva
Venue: AKC
Trial Date: May 25
Brag: Boomer earned his CGC at the Onondaga Kennel Association match.

Name: TINA POWELL
Venue: USDAA AGILITY
Trial Date: MAY 8, 2009
Brag: AT THE USDAA TRIAL FRIDAY IN CATO NORMAN HAD A LOVELY JUMPERS RUN TO EARN A PIII Q BUT... STILL NO PI TEETER.

Name: Cherie
Venue: AKC
Trial Date: 4/18, 19 and 24
Brag: At the Mid Hudson Trial on 4/18 and 19, Cleo came in 1st and 2nd in EXA standard and Stripe came in 2nd in Excellent B jumpers. At the SOTC trial on 4/24, Cleo came in 1st in EXA standard finishing her AX, Laz came in 1st in EXB Jumpers and 3rd in EXA Standard.

Name: Helen Smith
Venue: AKC
Trial Date: 5/3/09
Brag: Spice earned her first Open Standard Preferred leg with a first place.

Name: Marlene
Venue: SOTC Agility
Trial Date: May 1, 2009
Brag: Marlene's Old English Sheepdog, Chili, qualified and finished her Novice Jumpers Preferred title with a first place finish.

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: Agility
Trial Date: 4/18 & 19
Brag: At the Max 200 CPE trial Sally got a Q in Standard level 2 and Norman got Q's in Level C Colors, Fullhouse & Snooker. He also got a Q in Level 5 Jackpot to earn his Level 5 Jackpot Championship. But.... still no teeter to earn the last Standard we need for our C-ATCH.

Name: Penny
Venue: CPE
Trial Date: April 19, 2009
Brag: My lovely 11 year old girl, Mistress Mariah Curlygirl ChJU, WV-N, TN-N, O-NJC, O-NAC, O-NCC, S-OJC, EJS, PD1, RS-N, GS-N, JS-N, (Curly) earned her CPE Jumpers Class Championship on Sunday. Curly will be retiring from CPE after the Pawsitively Awesome trial, but will continue to run NADAC Jumpers for the rest of the season. Thank you for the wonderful journey, Curly!

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: Agility
Trial Date: April 4, 2009
Brag: At the Boomtowne CPE trial Norman got a Q in Level C Snooker and Sally got a Q in Level 2 Snooker to earn a Level 2 title.

Name: Jeannette Levinsohn
Venue: Rally..Salt City
Trial Date: March 28, 2009
Brag: Sammy (GSD) finished his Rally Advanced Title with a 4th placement and a score of 97

Name: Jeannette Levinsohn
Venue: Agility...Salt City
Trial Date: March 29, 2009
Brag: Sammy (GSD) got a 2nd leg in JW NOvP with a 1st placement and a 2nd leg in STD NovP with a 1st palcement

Name: Jeannette Levinsohn
Venue: Agility
Trial Date: March 27
Brag: Sammy (GSD) got a leg in JW NovPwith 3rdplacement and a leg in STD NovP with a 1st placement

Name: Tina Powell
Venue: Agility CPE
Trial Date: March 21 & 22 2009
Brag: Norman got Q's in Level 5 Jackpot, Standard & Jumpers. He earned his Level 5 Jumpers Championship. he also got Level C Q's in Snooker, Wildcard & Fullhouse.
Sally got Level 2 Q's in Jackpot & Standard.

Name: Penny
Venue: USDAA
Trial Date: 3/7&8
Brag: Ditz finally earned a Snooker SuperQ and Dervish won cash in Performance Speed Jumping!

Name: Pam
Venue: AKC
Trial Date: 2/21/09 SOTC
Brag: Rizzo got her first novice jumpers leg with a 2nd place at the SOTC show.

Name: Marlene
Venue: AKC
Trial Date: 2/21-22/09 SOTC
Brag: Marlen's Old English Sheepdog, Chili, qualified both days in Novice Standard and Jumpers Preferred with three first place finishes and one second.

Name: Cherie
Venue: ASCA
Trial Date: 2/21-22
Brag: Cleo came in 1st in both elite jumpers on Saturday finishing her Elite Outstanding Jumpers Title and came in 1st in Open Standard finishing her Open title. Laz came in 1st in Elite jumpers and 3rd and 5th in Elite Regular. Stripe came in 2nd and 4th in Elite Jumpers and 1st in Open Standard finishing that title. :)

Name: Penny
Venue: NADAC
Trial Date: 2008
Brag: Mr. Ditz is #9 on the top 10 NADAC breed list for 20+ dogs in Chances!

Name: Helen
Venue: AKC
Trial Date: 1/31/09
Brag: Spice finished her CD in Rochester at the DOTCORNY trials!