MCKCNEWSLETTER

MAYMEETING LOCATION CHANGE

Hardesty Library will be unavailable for our May 12^thmeeting due to construction.

The meeting will be at MichaelV’s restaurant(8222 E 103^rd St) and will start at 7:00.

The room has been reserved for 6:00 for anyone wishing toenjoy the wonderful food.

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

Not too much to report this monthbut wanted to remind everyone that MCKC will be holding Canine GoodCitizen tests inconjunction with Owasso's Trail Days on Saturday, May 9th.  Our services were requested by VCAOwasso Animal Medical Center and the Owasso Humane Society and they are also hosting anOpen House and Adopt-A-Thon.  Charles & Phyllis Simmons (622-1691 or simmons8243@sbcglobal.net)are in charge ofthis event.  Please contact them about helping with the tests!  Should be a fun event and well attended- they had 300 people at an open house last year!

Hopefully we will have somenews to report on the June 2010 shows soon!

Karen Gibson, President

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The MCKC membership wishes to express their condolences toJoEllen Corley. JoEllen lost her husband Ken on May 2, 2009. In lieu of flowers, memorialcontributions can be made in memory of Mr. Corley to American Britney Rescue,5311 SW 9th St., Des Moines, IA 50315.

April Membership Meeting Minutes – April 14, 2009

The meeting was called to order by President Karen Gibson at7:05. The minutes were approved as printed in the newsletter.

Presidents Report: The June 2010 for the MCKC show has beensecured. The membership received a letter from Tri-State KC and BartlesvilleKC asking for permission to hold a show out of their area in Tulsa.

Vice-President: Lori Finlayson gave a report as Show Chairmanfor the MCKC show in Grove. All went well.

Treasurer – Current checking balance is $20,046.00.

Membership Chairman Charles Simmons read Mike and DonnaBennett’s application and they were voted in as new MCKC members. They aresponsored by Karen Gibson and Lori Finlayson. New applications from JenniferBlock and Anna Vaughn were read. Jennifer is sponsored by Marc Crews and DebyHarber and Anna is sponsored by Lori Finlayson and Jana Davis.

Owasso Trail Days is May 9^th and MCKC has beeninvited by the Owasso Humane Society to have CGC testing available. ContactCharles Simmons if you are able to attend.

The May membership meeting will be at Michael V’s restaurant. The library is unavailable. Fred Bassett will be the speaker at the Junemeeting.

Unfinished Business – Marc Crews contacted the OKC KennelClub concerning information about scholarships. He didn’t receive any responseand will contact Wichita Kennel Club also.

Lori Finlayson made a motion to offer a $200 scholarship to anyjunior MCKC member that qualifies for Westminster KC or Eukanuba. The juniormust have a 3 point GPA and either be a junior member of MCKC or a child of anMCKC member. Marc Crews seconded the motion and it was passed by themembership.

There was discussion about possibly having a match this fall. Karen Gibson volunteered to be match chair.

Following brags, the meeting was adjourned.

Deby Harber

MCKC Secretary

Calling allJunior Handlers

or wanna bes!

Classes for Juniors will resume in June for 4classes before the OKC shows.  Watch the website for date and time.

2009 Refreshment Schedule

April                         LindaMoore                                                             August                    SherryBrisco

May                          KarenGibson                                                            September            JanineWinings

June                          DebyHarber                                                              October                  BonnieBerney

July                           LoriFinlayson                                                          November             AnnaVaughn

BRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGSBRAGS

Darlene Davis

New Ch- Ridgmar's LadyCassandra-  Cassie finished with 3pt major at Houston KC on 3/14/09 Margo Klingler judge

New  Ch-Ridgmar's Dazzling Diamond- Lizzie finished with a 4pt major at Ft. Worth, TxKC on 3/22/09   Peter Green judge

New dog- Ridgmar'sLittle Bit of Mischief - call name Mitzi-  9-12mo class -

        2ptsClaremore, OK March 28   Robert Widden judge

        2ptsClaremore         March 29  Keke Kahn

        InPerry, GA on April 19   Best pup  under Joe Walton

          atValdostashow                  terrierpup Gp 1 under Gloria Lewis

                                                    Bestin show pup under Bob Eckle

         at    WHWTC Greater Georgia on April 11 under Richard Meen

                        Winners bitch, best of winners, BOS (over bitch special) for 5 pts!!!!!!

Janine Winings

Botar’s UniversalCharm - Lab Wichita KC WB/BOS 1 point

Botar’s Beauty theBeast – Lab TDTC & NEO KC Rally Novice

Marc Crews &Bob Tucker

Firecreek Stella Luna– Smooth Fox Terrier Lone Star Fox Terrier Specialty RWB

Claremore KC WB/BOS 1 point

Lori Finlayson

Dalmino’s Mata Hari– Dalmatian DCA National Specialty 1^stSweeps Class

4^th Futurity

4^th Regular Class

Dalmino’s Devil MayCare – Dalmatian DCA National Specialty 4th SweepsClass

2^nd Regular Class

Donna Bennett

Libertys Walk Like aMan – Whippet Lone Star Whippet Club                WD 2 points

CH Liberty Walk Like aMan NEW CH Ft Worth KC WD 4 points

Libertys Zest for Life– Akita NEO KC WB/BOW/BOB 4 points

MCKC WB 3 points

Bonnie Berney& Helga Kamp

BIS CH Chaoy Ang ChickMagnet at Asia – Shar-Pei Claremore KC Group placements

MidlandTX Group placements

#1Shar-Pei in USA

Jamie Wooley& Steve Schroeder

Legacy’s WaltzingMatilda – Lab Ft Worth KC          2^nd place

                                                                  ClaremoreKC   BOW/BOS 1 point               

Bonnie Parker   

Percy Sledge –Westie CGC

Morningstar RebelResponse - Scottie CGC

NEO KC RN – Rally Novice