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Chow Fanciers Association of Southern California
Joyce Miller, Secretary

Our club started off 2020 with our winter Desig- Once again club members set up a delicious lunch
nated Specialty held in conjunction with the Kennel for all exhibitors and friends to enjoy. We also had
Club of Palm Springs on Saturday, January 4. Many two tables of beautiful raffle baskets and other items
arrived on January 2 in order to enter the two day which was a huge success. Special thanks to Bruce
Sand to Sea Non-Sporting show. Once again Mother Gilevich and Don Avila for getting to the show
Nature cooperated and provided us beautiful weath- grounds on Wednesday to set up tents to reserve
er for this four day circuit. extra space. Also thanks must go to Patty Gary for
coordinating the raffle, Irene Wilkinson for ob-
Judge Debbie-Campbell Freeman chose CH. Dream- taining trophy items, and Jennette Lugmoc for her
land’s Game Changer owned by Michael Brantley famous hospitality bags. This year in addition to the
and Cliff Chandler as Best of Breed, CH. Rio Cin- hospitality bags we also gave all exhibitors an um-
cere’s in a NY State of Mind owned by Amy Young brella imprinted with the CFA logo designed for the
and Cindy Stone as Best Opposite, Dreamland’s show by Patty Gary. Thanks also to Bruce Gilevich
Made You Look owned by Jennette Lugmoc as Win- for making the metal art trophies for the top seven
ners Dog/Best of Winners, and Italy Lietuvous Liutas placements. New this year was a Bonko party held
owned by Kurt Williams as Winners Bitch. CH. on Friday night. Everyone had a good time and we
Dreamland’s Game Changer went on to win the hope to make this an annual event.
Non-Sporting Group that evening.
We want to thank all exhibitors for their participa-
Sweeps Judge Adrian Quesada chose CH. Royal Jelly tion in our winter Designated Specialty as it wouldn’t
Belly Bean of Chowlamar owned by Roy and Judy be a success without you. Plans are already being
Bailey and Zola Coogan as Best Puppy in Sweeps made for the 2021 show. Don’t forget to enter our
and Best Opposite Puppy in Sweeps went to Victori- summer Designated Specialty to be held in conjunc-
ous Lion King for Wink von Mien-Shan owned by tion with the four day Mission Circuit Cluster on
Salome and Richard Winker and Haylee Winfield. Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the Fairplex show grounds
Best Veteran in Sweeps went to GCH Flamingstar in Pomona, CA. Breed Judge will be Thora Brown
Busy Doin’ Nothin’ owned by Bruce and Pam Gilev- and Sweeps Judge is Patricia Rusko. Superintendent
ich. is Jack Bradshaw.

Chow Chow Club of Greater New York, Inc.

Alex Cartabio, Secretary

Entering our second year since restarting, our club is Westchester KC show in September, and holding
doing very well. supported entries the days before at Tuxedo Park
KC & Somerset Hills KC. This change will make our
Our supported entries at the Delaware Water Gap specialty less apt to be in conflict with CCCI Nation-
shows in December, 2019 were well attended and als, which was always a possibility when we were
drew majors.
with Trenton / Bucks KC shows in May.
We will be holding a spring match on March 7, 2020 Please visit our club website https://chow.us for
in Flemington, NJ - please see the events page on coming events, to make trophy donations or to learn
our club website for further details.
more about our club.
For 2020, we will be moving our specialty to the