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Redwood Coast Chow Chow Club

Sue Brough, Correspondent

Here we are just staying home as much as possible enjoy- showing us even more opportunities to get out there and
ing the company of our dogs. The dogs are all wondering enjoy the dog shows. Our Therapy dogs are anxious to get
how such a thing could happen. We all know how chows back out there and meet and greet again soon also.
can dislike changes to the routine, so we look-forward to
this next one ahead. We have plans in place to make our next club meeting in
September a work day. We will be making up our excit-
Our club is using this time to continue preparations for ing and beautiful Raffle baskets. Our material and basket
our October 17th Specialty weekend. We are all assuming goodies are stored in Sue’s kennel building. So what bet-
that shows will be starting back up before the National in ter way for everyone to pitch in and get work done as we
September!!! socialize and have a club meeting at the same time.
Just as soon as we can gather in the park again, we have We will have our barbecue cooks making lunch for
plans in place to socialize with our Pot Luck Lunch and everyone. Dogs are welcome to come for the day and to
opportunity to polish up our skills with Conformation, take turns running and playing in the orchard. As a Very
Rally, sent work, grooming, and Ring Presentation skills. active Club, we continue to look for ways to learn and
We are always encouraging our members to continue enjoy being a team. We hope to have photos at our event
training and showing their dogs. to share in Chow Life.

We so appreciate our trainers Barbara Bender and Louise Stay safe and enjoy your special Fuzzy Children!!!
Wilson as they continue to keep our sport advancing with

North Florida Chow Chow Club
Mary Wuest, Secretary

The NFCCC is gearing up for a busy last half of 2020. We our Club. There were so many ways in which she contrib-
will have a supported entry at the Jacksonville Dog Fanci- uted to the running of the NFCCC. She will be missed.
ers Association show in November in Ocala, Florida.
The Spring issue of Chow Life listed new NFCCC 2020
We are also making plans to host our annual Independent Officers and Board Members. Two positions have
Specialty in December in Orlando, Florida. More infor- changed — The Board selected Mary Davis to be our new
mation will be available in the Fall issue of Chow Life. Treasurer, replacing Rhonda. Mary Davis held a Director
position. She is being replaced as a Director by Cheryl
In February we lost a dear member of our Club. Rhonda Hindle who joined our Club a year ago.
Prince, our Treasurer, passed away while attending the
Atlanta shows. This was a great loss for her family and for

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