Bred By Exhibitor Bitch 2. GCH Nonesuch 1,001 Arabian Nights - Beautiful brown bitch with a very nice head, in great condition, 1. Blue Moon Vanity Fair A Williams - Dark black, striking, nice mover beautiful outline, effortlessly flows around the ring, dark eye, nice length of rib cage and in good physical Best of Breed condition. Reserve Winners Bitch GCHS Carowynd Maximillian At Dunhill - Slate dog 2. Wynsum Wild Heart’s Desire NA NAJ - Brown bitch in excellent condition, correct moderate coat, beautiful with fabulous head, nice outline even when moving, outline moving or standing, correct length, moderate, balanced mover, would have liked a tad bit more effortless gait. reach and drive. Best of Opposite Sex 3. Moonstone Every Now And Then- Balanced mover, pretty, needs a bit more neck, sitting quite a bit today. Beautiful movement, correct length, nice neck and outline, lovely head and expression 4. Nonesuch She Will She Will Rock You - Brown bitch, not happy in the ring, correct coat, nice head and pigment. Select Dog Open Bitch CH Raintree He’s So Fine - Excellent head and expression, nice outline, has really nice reach and 1. Aberlour’s Lager Of Love - Slate, dark eye, typey, in good drive. condition, can really move when going around, correct coat, nice neck. Select Bitch Winners Bitch, Best of Winners, Best of Opposite Sex CH Moonstone Vivacious RA CGC TKN - Moves out 2. Meadows’ Simply Surprising - Nice outline, nice head very nicely. Love her outline. Not using her front as and balanced mover but not using herself fully today. much as she could have. Length of body is correct. Awards of Merit 3. Meadows’ Miss Dinahmite NAJ - Balanced mover, topline needs strengthening, coarse coat and dark eye, nice GCH Sweetwater’s Throw Some Glitter At Burlesque length. In beautiful condition, very typey, moves nicely, very feminine but coat lacked daylight. 7 and Over Veteran Dog CH Wigglesworth Aberlour Black Magic 1. GCHS Highlander Macbean At Burlesque RN HT - Very nice head, balanced going around – would like a Beautiful outline, gorgeous mover, in great condition, bit more length of neck to enhance the outline. nice head, pretty eye, very balanced dog. Best Veteran and Award of Merit GCH Wigglesworth Daybar Adamant At Briery Knob Nice head and balanced mover, outline in proper 2. CH Tseyi’s Dark Chocolate Delight Of Meadows BN proportion. RN NAJ CGC - Brown dog, nice mover, nice head, very masculine, good outline but would like a bit GCHS Highlander Macbean At Burlesque RN HT more length of neck. Notes in Veteran Dog 7 and Over Veteran Bitch GCH Sweetwater’s Pink Ribbon RN CGC TKN Notes in Veteran Bitch 1. GCHS Sweetwater’s Pink Ribbon RN CGC TKN - Black bitch, beautiful head and expression, nice eye, Stud Dog beautiful outline, excellent mover – that’s how they’re supposed to move - floated around the ring. CH Wigglesworth Aberlour Black Magic Best Veteran Opposite Sex and Award of Merit Brood Bitch GCHB Potterdale Jubilee Diamond CD PCD BN RE PT NATIONAL CAPITAL BEARDED COLLIE CLUB CRITIQUES SWEEPSTAKES fun. I was not looking for the perfectly behaved statue. I wanted to give owners and their dogs ample opportunity I would like to thank the officers and members of NCBCC to bring out the best in them. Thank you to all who entered for inviting me to judge sweepstakes. It was especially nice their dogs and gave me the chance to go over such a lovely being at a dog show post COVID shut down. I know many entry. It was an honor. of the young dogs had not had the opportunity or very limited opportunity to get out and show. Therefore, my Dawn Mieras goal was for owners and their dogs to relax and just have 49 Summer 2021 2020 Specialty Issue
9 and Under 12 Months Dog veteran let alone over 11. He moves effortlessly and covers ground in spirited fashion. Equally nice to go 1. Strathern’s Enduring Tradition – Stunning young over, nice shoulder, length and topline. Single tracking male who caught my eye on the stack and on the and clean coming and going. Topline is level and move. Going over him did not disappoint either. steady on the move. Best Veteran In Sweepstakes Very correct outline followed up by nicely laid back shoulder and deep chest, length from rib not loin. Well 7 and Under 9 Years Bitch angulated rear, short hocks and correct tail set. All make him a well-balanced easy mover, clean coming 1. GCHB Potterdale Jubilee Diamond CD PCD BN RE and going and held a level topline on the move. Best PT OA AXJ OF CGCA TKN - Beautiful bitch I have in Sweepstakes always admired. I love her proportions and outline, along with her balanced ground covering movement, 2. Stonebay Raintree Black Sails - I keep smiling when I dark pigment and eye. think of this exuberant young male. Definitely enjoyed his time in the ring. He is nicely put together and has 11 Years and Over Bitch a balanced extending movement. Would like a little more of him. 1. GCH Sweetwater’s Pink Ribbon RN CGC – I thought I had discovered a hidden treasure when I pulled 3. Hairloom Pardon My French -Handsome happy her out of the lineup, later to find out who she was. young male. Was clean coming and going. Would like Nonetheless, this Veteran immediately drew my eye. a little more balance in his movement. I loved her size and outline. She is in impeccable condition and coat. Her ground covering movement, 12 and Under 16 Months Dog level topline and energy were lovely to watch. To go over her was just as nice with her pretty head, eyes, 1. Burlesque Sparks Fly- Handsome brown male with pigment, lovely shoulder layback, and length of rib. a lovely head, nice shoulder layback and correct rib Was splitting hairs between Best and Best of Opposite. to loin ratio. He is in great condition and coat. Level Best of Opposite In Veteran Sweepstakes topline on the move. Will look forward to seeing him mature. 2. CH Liberty’s Copper Belle - Feminine brown bitch, very consistent and balanced. Correct size, outline and 9 and Under 12 Months Bitch tailset. In beautiful coat and an easy going mover. 1. Blue Moon Vanity Fair – Lovely black bitch, great 3. CH Runningmtn Justine Morgan - Happy beardie outline and level and balanced on the move. Very bitch glad to be in the show ring. Lovely topline on the clean coming and going and pushed through correctly. move. Single tracking coming and going. Happy outgoing Beardie temperament. Tough decision between the male and her. Best of Opposite REGULAR CLASSES in Sweepstakes The day I judged the Bearded Collies in Maryland was 2. Briarpatch She’s Got Heart - Well put together bitch so beautiful except for some very challenging winds, which I later found out was litter mate to my BPSW. that led me to be extra careful in what direction the dogs Balanced mover. Will be interested to see her as she were gone over! What a lovely group of beardies. Quality continues to mature. oozed from the entry which made for some very difficult decisions. Gone were the days with the standouts that 3. Moonstone Every Now and Then - Adorable super just made it so simple! The overall entry in almost all the happy bitch. Balanced mover and clean coming and classes made for some serious split awards as I usually going. Would like a little more of her. Another one to find my winners right off the bat. It left me feeling satisfied watch as she matures. that the breed is not only in good hands but right on track in regards to temperament, structure and brimming with 12 and Under 16 Months Bitch health. COVID aside, you would never know this had been a severe lockdown for these exhibitors and their 1. Burlesque Bad Moon Rising - Feminine brown bitch lovely dogs. and very consistent with her litter mate. Lovely head, level topline and balance. She is in great coat and Kathy Pavlich condition. 9 and Under 12 months Dog VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES 1. Strathearn’s Enduring Tradition - This whole class 9 and Under 11 Years Dog oozed quality, splitting hairs between individuals proved to be the order of the day! This youngster 1. GCHP Dunhill Steeler Nation - Lovely male with caught my eye once he came in the ring. Stunning beautiful head, shoulder layback, depth of chest and headpiece, correct placed shoulders and effortless overall outline. Showing how much he still loves being movement. A little silly on the exam but improved as in the ring. other opportunities presented itself. Lovely dark color. As they say. “One to watch!” Best Puppy 11 Years and Over Dog 2. Stonebays Raintree Black Sails - Fabulous 1. GCHS Highlander Macbean at Burlesque HT RN – Masculine brown dog that commanded my attention Volume 51 No. 2 Beardie Bulletin when he entered the ring. Hard to believe he is a 50
temperament, really nice puppy! Level topline. correct assess going over as she was doing the silly today. ribcage - length and spring. Solid headpiece, another From what I could feel and see on the go a well- quality youngster. constructed young lady but would have preferred a bit more body length. 3. Hairloom Pardon My French - Another nice puppy with great body length correct coat for this age and a Open Bitch personality to watch. Not quite together yet on the go round but with age I am sure he will get it! 1. Bradiba’s Christmas Magic For Hillside - Loved this girl. Very typey, moved correctly and effortlessly, Amateur Owner Handler Dog easily earned the title of winner’s bitch. Classic girl. Strong head and lovely dark coat for a brown, very 1. Bradiba’s Christmas Joy For Liberty - Lovely handling well proportioned. Winners Bitch and did such a super job! Well trained and floated around the ring! Harsh old-fashioned coat. Well 2. Moonstone on Your Six - Pretty girl - Moved done!Bred By Exhibitor Dog moderately and balanced. Could lose a few pounds. as she was a bit on the chubby side but overall a pretty 1. Kaboodle Soulmate For Strathearn - Movement won girl. Not quite the shoulder assembly I would like to it for this boy in the class. Correct neck blending into see, but presented well, with a lovely temperament. smooth shoulders. He used himself with ease. Well presented. Correct coat. Solid topline and happy 3. BlackFriar Amazing Grace At Castlebay RN - Well attitude with melting expression. Winners Dog, Best of taken care of and groomed to perfection. Another girl Winners & Best Bred by Exhibitor a bit on the chubby side but it did not really slow her down on the go round. Well handled, good job! 2. Burlesque Sparks Fly - Another extremely well handled dog. Stunning picture standing but would 7 Years and Over Veteran Dog like a bit more layback in the shoulder. One of the best head pieces of the day. A very nice package. Splitting 1. GCHS Highlander Macbean At Burlesque HT RN hairs, again. Reserve Winners Dog - A lot to love about this boy. What a wonderful representative of our breed. The total package and was Open Dog always on. Hard to believe he is a veteran! One would never know his age. Award of Merit 1. Dreamchaser’s Blue Avenger DNX CGC TKN - Pretty dog wonderfully groomed. Could have used a bit 2. GCH Dunhill Steeler Nation - Stunning male in full more conditioning as I felt he was a bit on the heavy coat and presented top notch. One of the best heads of side. Dripping in coat and well taken care of. Lovely the day. Love that dark eye and coat. Well done! head and nice long body length. 7 Years and Over Veteran Bitch Puppy Bitch 9 and Under 12 months This was by far the hardest class to judge of all the classes. 1. Blue Moon Vanity Fair - One of the nicest classes of the The quality was very deep and to have these girls be day. Would take either one of these girls home! This in such good condition at this age speaks highly of the young lady really is together for her age. Moved very owners’ breeding programs and love for the breed. If we nice. Feminine head great ribcage and body length could maintain this health and vigor into the future, the and.dark eye. A lot to like! Reserve Winners Bitch breed is in good hands 2. Briarpatch She’s Got Heart - What a character. 1. GCH Sweetwaters Pink Ribbon RN CGC - This girl Exhibited such classic beardie temperament. Covid. was in total command of her ring and when I say her No way! Solid topline a little loose moving but a great ring. She owned it. Loved everything about this girl. hard coat. Will have a great future once she matures a Head is so typey, lovely dark eye (that we seem to bit. Solid puppy! be losing in the breed), correct height to length ratio and covered the ground effortlessly. Never put a foot 12 and Under 18 Months Bitch wrong and I do believe she could show forever. Kudos to her owners for putting her out there at this age and 1. Burlesque Bad Moon Rising - Quality really deep. showing the world a solid, typey beardie. Overall picture very nice. Great attitude! Very well presented. If I were to tweak anything a smidge more 2. GCH Briarpatch Kit’N Kaboodle HSAS RN - Oh is this angle in the shoulder assembly. Classic head solid girl stunning or what! I was splitting hairs between topline. Pretty Girl! the first place and this lovely girl. Such type and attitude, construction was fabulous and nothing not Bred By Exhibitor Bitch to like about her. These two girls could easily switch places back and forth on another day. Today it was my 1. Blessings Little GTO CGC TKN - I really liked this first-place dog but they both gave me a serious case of girl as she had one of the best body lengths of the day. anxiety judging them. Put together really well, but did seem a bit serious on this day. In contention for winners, but I wanted to 3. GCH Moonstone One Way Or Another BN RE - see more of that beardie attitude, a little hesitant but a Happy girl. One would never know this super girl very nice girl. was a veteran! Covered ground in a lovely stride and 2. Moonstone Every Now And Then - A bit hard to 51 Summer 2021 2020 Specialty Issue
obviously was enjoying herself. Fit right in with this Select Dog group of top notch veteran girls. CH Sweetwater’s A Ribbon At A Time - Pressed the Best 4. CH Liberty’s Copper Belle - A well cared for girl and of Breed dog hard in the final go round. Lovely masculine definitely not showing her age! Kudos AGAIN to male just coming into his own. His future is indeed very another owner who really knows how to take care of bright. her beardie. Sweet girl enjoying her day out, another lovely to round out the group of outstanding girls! Select Bitch Best of Breed CH Dunhill’s Scott’s Sophie’s World - Love this girl! Classic dark girl with one of the darkest eyes and sweet GCH Dunhill Thunderbolt - Stunning masculine male. expression. One to watch! Full of himself. He actually moved much nicer once the handler slowed him down a bit but I could see that was Awards of Merit a challenge! I loved everything about him from his body ratio and well placed shoulders to his correct ribcage. GCH Ha’Penny Hot Stuff Lady Grace Beautifully presented and conditioned. Nothing not to like. Well deserving Best of Breed. CH Dreamchaser Strathearn Acclaim RN Best Opposite Sex GCH-Highlander Macbean At Burlesque HT RN GCH Sweetwater’s Pink Ribbon RN CGC - See critique in CH Moonstone Vivacious RN CGC TKN Veterans. GCH Sweetwater’s Throw Some Glitter At Burlesque Best Brood Bitch GCH Sweetwater’s Pink Ribbon RN CGC 2021 CONFORMATION STANDINGS For Events Processed Through Wednesday, August 4, 2021 Breed Totals Sex Wins Total Rank Name BOB Defeated 1 GCHP Scott’s Lady Liberty B 69 222 D 30 176 2 GCHP Dunhill Thunderbolt D 72 161 D 4 99 3 GCHS Now And Then Watermark Cruisin At Kelkary D 28 97 B 40 84 4 GCH Wigglesworth Aberlour Black Magic D 18 38 D 9 18 5 GCHS Carowynd Maximillian At Dunhill D 3 17 D 3 17 6 GCHS Ha’Penny Hot Stuff Lady Grace B 15 17 B 12 16 7 GCHS Aellen The Son Also Rises PT CGC B 2 15 8 CH Pentangle’s Maybe I’M Amazed 9 GCH Wigglesworth Daybar Adamant At Briery Knob 9 GCH Dreamchaser Strathearn Acclaim RI HT 9 GCHB Classical’s Turn On The Magic At Wavecrest 12 GCH Sweetwater’s Throw Some Glitter At Burlesque 13 CH Pentangle Skirts In The Dirt TD TDU HIAs HSAsM FDC CGC TKN All Breed Totals Wins Group Wins Total Rank Name Sex BIS I II III IV BOB Defeated 1 GCHP Scott’s Lady Liberty B 3 19 18 7 4 69 9299 2 GCHS Now And Then Watermark Cruisin At Kelkary D 0 18 13 11 5 72 5785 3 GCHP Dunhill Thunderbolt D 0 2 7 3 2 30 1947 4 GCHS Aellen The Son Also Rises PT CGC D 0 3 2 0 0 18 710 5 GCHS Carowynd Maximillian At Dunhill D 0 0 1 3 1 28 660 6 GCHS Ha’Penny Hot Stuff Lady Grace B 0 1 1 0 3 40 465 7 GCH Dunnachie Take A Chance On Me PT D 0 1 0 2 0 3 361 8 GCH Meadows Turn Back Time D 0 0 0 0 2 10 210 9 GCH Dreamchaser Strathearn Acclaim RI HT D 0 0 0 1 1 3 206 1 0 GCH Sweetwater’s A Ribbon At A Time CGC TKN D 0 1 0 1 0 9 154 11 GCH Sweetwater’s Throw Some Glitter At Burlesque B 0 0 0 1 0 12 151 12 GCH Highland’s Deacon Blues D 0 0 0 0 1 1 142 13 GCH Mccrystal Forever Timeless D 0 0 0 0 1 3 125 52 Volume 51 No. 2 Beardie Bulletin
THE EFFECTS OF GENETIC TESTING: CONSTRUCTIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE? By Jerold S. Bell, DVM of the breed’s gene pool. When considering a breeding, Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine you must consider all aspects of the dog - such as health aEbIihcdtarovsbeuewerunesredseteyeievsfdtby.ehcrOroaece,nrsaneiertddcerdieenisheviaasaarabossgsdlreteogdoanfebteuenterrbhteseiileecttei.ids-gcteeeeaddsrntgsigesoietossoadrwfldiosmihewunripncsoa.rdhlrolFd,vi:nedindAiugnistveeglsedietmrsnstteoiihtttaiyhitncesglthpeiostmut. ltadhinaniwttsoasestuiihgnerhsoe,butschruoledenlepftobdrroems aantitaTtfkdohhonehnueaecda,rtnoptettdndehoiiostmspets.gontaWpgifocerobrahenrooerapemtdrimtnlsyeaqytreacaouenoogatutbpieoltarristoteiintbinodaeedrnbd-syeqlpeotieiunhtedu,adrairtslfnenhiooptfgeyrerrtmecphogdmtgeraaioovntrnogageeycvmrioegipasnue-omwgnoac.einlat,,nhd Without genetic tests, the number of a normal-testing dog. dogs that can be identified as carriers is low, even though many dogs may be suspected of being carriers because There are breeders who contend that no more than 10 they have relatives that are known to be affected. Without percent of carrier dogs should be removed from breeding tests, though, genetic-disease control involves breeding in each generation. Otherwise, they say, the net loss to higher-risk dogs to lower-risk dogs. Dog breeds have the gene pool would be too great. In fact, less than 10 closed gene pools; in other words, the diversity of genes in percent of all dogs in a breed are ever used for breeding. a given breed is fixed. The number of dogs removed from Dog breeds do not propagate according to what is known consideration for breeding based on concerns regarding a as the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, where all members specific genetic disease is usually low, and therefore does of a group reproduce and pass on their genes to the next not greatly alter the breed’s gene pool, or diversity. generation. Breeders already place tremendous pressure on their gene pools through selective breeding decisions. However, once a genetic test is developed that allows Indeed, breeders who focus their selective pressure on the breeders to positively determine if a dog is a carrier of a more elusive traits in their dogs, rather than on testable defective gene, many owners are likely to remove carrier and predictable single-gene conditions, are right to do so. dogs from their breeding stock. Although doing so is human nature, this temptation must be overcome. Any The Dangers quality dog that you would have bred if it had tested It is important that breed clubs educate their owners on normal should still be bred if it tests as a carrier. how genetic tests should be properly interpreted and In such circumstances, carriers should be bred to normal- used. History has shown that breeders can be successful in testing dogs. This ensures that affected offspring will reducing breed-wide genetic disease through testing and not be produced. Carrier breeding stock should be making informed breeding choices. You should remember, subsequently replaced with normal-testing offspring that however, that there are also examples of breeds that exceeds it in quality. If the only quality offspring is also have actually experienced more problems as a result of a carrier, then use that offspring to replace your original unwarranted culling and restriction of their gene pools. carrier. You have improved the quality of your breeding These problems include: reducing the incidence of stock, even though the defective gene remains in this one disease and increasing the incidence of another by generation. It is certainly true, though, that the health repeated use of stud dogs known to be clear of the gene of the breed does depend on diminishing the carrier that causes the first condition; creating bottlenecks and frequency and not increasing it. You should therefore limit diminishing diversity by eliminating all carriers of a gene the number of carrier-testing offspring that you place in from the pool, instead of breeding and replacing them; and breeding homes. This does not mean, however, that you concentrating on the presence or absence of a single gene should prevent all of them from being bred. It is important and not the quality of the whole dog. to carry on lines. A genetic test that should be used to help Breeders are the custodians of their breed’s past and maintain breed diversity should not result in limiting it. future. “Above all, do no harm” is a primary oath of all Consider All Aspects medical professionals. Genetic tests are powerful tools, We know that most dogs carry some Any quality dog that you and their use can cause significant unfavorable recessive genes. The more would have bred if it had positive or negative changes. Breeders genetic tests that are developed, the tested normal should still be should be counseled on how to utilize greater chance there is of identifying bred if it tests as a carrier. test results for the best interests of the an undesirable gene in your dog. breed. Remember, however, that your dog (This article originally appeared in the June 2001 issue is not a single gene, an eye, a hip, or a heart. Your dog of the AKC Gazette and is reproduced with the permission carries tens of thousands of genes, and each dog is a part of the author, [email protected]) Summer 2021 2020 Specialty Issue 53
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BCCA OFFICERS INDEX BCCA 2020 National Critique. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 PRESIDENT 2020 National Agility Results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-7 Michele Ritter 2020 National Herding Results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10 Saylorsburg, PA 18353 2020 National Obedience Results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 570-478-0306 • [email protected] 2020 BCCA National Rally Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Chip Versatility Award. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 VICE PRESIDENT BCCA 2020 Photo Essay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38-39 Linda Taylor 2020 BCCA Photo Contest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-41 Tallyho! FastCAT Basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 San Angelo, TX 76901 2020 Herding Awards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46-47 325-658-5595 • [email protected] BCCA Regional hosted by GLBCC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48-49 National Capital BCC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49-52 RECORDING SECRETARY Effects of Genetic Testing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Merilynn Bergstresser Bulletin Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Brentwood, TN 37027 IBack Cover Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 703-455-9689 • [email protected] ADVERTISERS Front Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ipser CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Back Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gracie, Dixon David Williamson Inside Front Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Szalka Inside Back Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Atkins Pearland, TX 77584 Centerfold. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deitke 281-851-3048 • [email protected] Atkins. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Beard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17 TREASURER Burke. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-43 Don Means Campbell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19 Elizabeth, CO 80107 Colombo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 303-646-9638 • [email protected] Furlow. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Hobe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Ipser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15 McDonald. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 CLASS OF 2022 McNamara. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Minner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27 Lynne Corn Naylor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Falls Church, VA 22043 Osterbauer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 571-765-0522 • 571-765-0522 Prassa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Scorzelli. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Sandy Remell Sullivan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Fairfield, CA 94534 Weiss. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 707-290-8770 • [email protected] MEMORIALS Audrey Woods Nutmeg, CH Ha’Penny Lady Brown of Harwood . . . . . . . 34-35 Irvington, NY 10533 914-591-7209 • [email protected] NOTE FROM THE EDITOR Our Performance Issue has been transformed into the 2020 CLASS OF 2023 BCCA National Issue. Congratulations to all on your Awards, and thank you for advertising in this issue. We have covered Meaghan Edwards two other specialties with comments from judges, as well as Riverside, CA 92503 the critiques and results from the National. All venues have 770-548-1798 • [email protected] been covered. We hope you enjoy the issue, and it brings back the special moments from the National. Deborah Furlow Good luck to all traveling to the 2021 National in Washington. Dearborn, MI 48128-1135 We look forward to seeing your Beardie in the next issue! 313-565-6580 • [email protected] Lillian Esposito Editor Molly McNamara Lyons, CO 80540 55 408-667-0049 • [email protected] AKC DELEGATE July 2021 - June 2024 Kathy Coxwell Monroeville, AL 36460 251-743-4055 • [email protected] Summer 2021 2020 Specialty Issue
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