Steve Ralph & Jack Murphy
judges, Greg Dixon & June McConnell
ready at breakway for Brace #1 of the National Amateur Field Championship
first find for DC/AFC TJ's Single Shot of Scipio
gallery waiting during a find
dog wagon coming
second creek crossing
Margaret & Tom with Emme
Maxwell's Gunsmoke
watching Pete
Stan Williamson's horse has a LOT of mane!
George & Cindy McCann
Bill Landress & Tom Robin
reporter, Leslie Andreas
FC/AFC Kinwashkly Dakota Molester
Joe Luisi
George McCann, Stan Truksa, Bret Lindback
Vicki Rankin
Vicki Rankin, Tom Robin, Warren Montgomery
Ken Seivert & Lester at the shot
Mary Karbiner
here come the dog wagoners
Tom Robin flushing for We-Be
scout Wade Haines calling point for We-Be
Neil Mace
Neil flushing for Azul
gallery headed to Lick Creek crossing #1
Frank Pride, Rob Donahue, Ken Seivert, Steve Ralph, Kent Patterson
Dale Pool
Tom Robin & Lane's End Have Mercy
Bo Ackerman goes in to flush for FC/AFC Early Times
judge spots Earl's birds
Bo & Earl catch the front after his find
FC/AFC Tsunami found on point
Sue & Francis & bird in the air!
Francis & Sue at the shot
Dave Lincoln flushes for FC/AFC Tub O Tee
Tubby
Wade Haines
Jerry McGee
Linda Thomas, Darlene Dow & Diana Kubitz on the dog wagon
Nancy Clendenen & Donna Pride on the dog wagon
Frank Pride
Lisa Pollock & Cooter
Tom Milam & Chief
Kent Patterson flushing for Piney Run Art
Art
judge June McConnell
Bo Ackerman
Ray Trimble leading gallery
Donna Janulis
Dog wagon gets to watch second find for Trademark's ATM
Steve Ralph helping Bret Lindback & Shady Way's Red Tail Hawk in their first national run
Ken Blackman flushing for FC Le Grand Tank du Fayette
Paul Pollock flushes for FC Linvel's Ace of Diamonds, with Ken & Tank backing
gallery watching
Alissa & Steve Ralph
Dale Pool flushes for Special Attraction
Janet Staton & Linda Thomas
Champion & Runner Up, “the girls” Sway & Emme
Sway & her loot
NAFC/FC/AFC TM's Tennesse Twister with Jim Chase, Judy & Tom Robin, Paul & Lisa Pollock, Bill Landress
new NAFC, FC/AFC TM's Tennessee Twister; RU, DC/AFC TJ's Single Shot of Scipio; 3rd, FC/AFC Early Times; 4th, DC Havapal's Renegade Billy Boy
Paul, Lisa & Sway
Emme enjoys her win
show trophies
sweepstakes judge, Ken Windom
Pam Baird & DC Mischief Aapricot's Wildthing
Best in Dual Champion Sweepstakes
Bred by Exhibitor dogs
more BBE dogs
everyone loves Jerry McGee in a kilt!(thanks to Ken Blackman for this photo)
Jerry & Chug strut their stuff(thanks to Ken Blackman for this photo)
Jerry & Chug(thanks to Ken Blackman for this photo)
Marsha & Ann Marie Luisi(thanks to Ken Blackman for this photo)
getting ready for the first NFC brace - Dave & Joyce Lincoln and Rue
steam a-risin' during Brace 1
Margaret watching Emme's first find
Ray Trimble
Emme & Paul headed off again
going to catch the front
judge John Kline
Margaret Horstmeyer & Peggy Doiron see Emme's second find
good thing she had that orange collar on!
judge watching as Paul flushes for Emme
gallery watching Emme's second find
Pam Baird, Marsha Luisi, Frank Pride, Al Gorrow, Tom Maneely, Hans Borgmann, Justin Kalina
judge Bill Stubblefield
Paul calls point for Emme's third find
and there she stands
Emme waits patiently after the shot
Rue came over and had a find in the same area. Dave collars him to go on
Rue waits as Dave gets re-mounted
and off they go
Dave & Joyce Lincoln
NFC day 1 dog wagon
heading out for second afternoon brace with FC/AFC Clyde's Micro Breeze
Paul Doiron & Joyce Lincoln
Francis shares a drink with a friend
Peggy brings Shane to the breakaway
David Downing
Jerry McGee traded his kilt for a custom-painted outfit
creative sales technique
FC San-Dee's Blazing Shane casts off after his last find
riding back in
frosty morning on day 2
Ed Tillson getting ready to run Blizzard
Marshal Scott Johnson
Tom Maneely
Tom Tracy & Chad Holman
fog hanging over Lick Creek
Joyce Miley
ready to run Brace 9 with Sway
still muddy
Paul & Peggy matching jackets
Sway is found standing deep in cover
watching Sway
Ray & Stub head off after a find
a rather rosey looking mushroom in camp
Wednesday morning in camp
getting ready for Brace15
oh where oh where has my little dog gone...
Paul Doiron
plenty wet!
judges Bill Stubblefield & Jim Cohen
heading off with Brace 17
FC/AFC Tsunami stands high in the tall grass
Francis watching as Scott flushes for Sue
Bob Burchett flushing for Rocklan's Whizzle Stop
Whiz after relocation
Whiz heads across the field
ready for Brace 19 in the tall grass
DC/AFC Starlight's Blazing Sirius has a find
Paul's horse shows why some of these fields can be hard to get across!
heading off with DC/AFC Terra's Cabo Wabo
DC/AFC Megasmoke Limited Edition on a limb find
ready to release Brace 25
FC Trademark's Iceman & Chad Holman
judges Jim Cohen, Bill Stubblefield, John Kline
a very happy Justin Kalina with Tom White presenting the awards
Jessica Carlson, Tom White & Margaret Horstmeyer with the ABC National Dual Award for DC/AFC TJ's Single Shot of Scipio
Emme gets all the adoration she requires!
did I do good?
NFC Primetime Outlaw Johnny, RU NAFC/FC/AFC TM's Tennessee Twister, 3rd DC Lost Creek Timber Ridge, 4th DC/AFC TJ's Single Shot of Scipio
reporter Mary Karbiner, judge Bill Stubblefield, Justin Kalina with NFC Cash, judge Jim Cohen, judge John Kline, Lisa Pollock with RU Sway, Paul Pollock
Cash, Justin, Judges & all the loot
just a sampling of some of the states represented!