2006 News

 

 

  December 2006


December 31, 2006 - Happy New Year!!!

December 30-31, 2006 - Meg, Snicker and Kona competed in the Minnesota Mixed Breed Club NADAC agility trial in Burnsville, MN.  Kona Q'd in 5 of 8 runs over the weekend with a Q in Elite Jumpers, a Q in Elite Chances and 3 Q's in Elite Regular.  Snicker earned her Open Agility Certificate and her Open Chances Certificate.  Meg had a blast running like the wind, and earned her Elite Weavers Certificate.  Congratulations Snicker, Ch Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh NA NAJ NAP NJP  *OAC*  OJC  *OCC*  O-TN-O TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN and Meg, Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg AX AXJ EAC O-EJC ECC S-TN-E TG-O *WV-E* CGC Can. AGN

December 26, 2006 - Happy 9th Birthday Kona

December 16, 2006 - In OH, at the Medina Kennel Club show in Cleveland, Painter, Flashback's Handy Man *RN* CGC finished his Rally Novice Title! Painter is owned, trained and shown by Sharon Movic (PA).

December 16-17, 2006 - In VA, at the Tidewater Kennel Club of Virginia in Virginia Beach, Strider, Flashback's Poetry in Motion was Reserve to the Major both Saturday and Sunday.  Saturday's judge was William David Ashbey, Sunday's judge was Jerry Clark.  Strider is owned by Sue and Dick Driscoll (VA) and Dawn Buttion and was handled by Melody. 

December 15, 2006 - In OH, at the Medina Kennel Club show in Cleveland, Painter, Flashback's Handy Man CGC was Reserve Winners Dog under David Kittredge.  Painter is owned, trained and shown by Sharon Movic (PA).

 

 

 

"Meg" Conrad, Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg 
AX AXJ EAC O-EJC ECC S-TN-E
TG-O *WV-E* CGC Can. AGN

 

"Snicker" Conrad, Ch Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh NA NAJ NAP NJP  *OAC*  OJC  *OCC*  O-TN-O TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN
 
"Kona" Conrad EAC O-EJC ECC S-TN-E O-WV-O TG-N CGC
 
"Painter" Movic, Flashback's Handy Man *RN* CGC
 
"Strider" Driscoll, Flashback's Poetry in Motion
 
   

 

  November 2006


November 19, 2006 - In MN, at the Minneapolis Kennel Club show in Shakopee, Patsy, Flashback Crazy for Loving You was Best of Winners and Best Opposite for the point under Brian Meyer.  Patsy is owned, trained and shown by Linda Conrad (MN). 

November 12, 2006 - In OR, at the Willamette Valley Kennel Club show in Salem, Rio, Flashback's Moon River was Reserve to the 4 point major under Howard Falberg.  Rio is owned, trained and shown by Sheila Bradshaw (WA).  

November 4-5, 2006 - In VA, at the Virginia Beach Kennel Club show, Strider, Flashback's Poetry in Motion won Winners Dog and Best of Winners for 2 points on both Saturday and Sunday!  Saturday's judge was Betsy Horn Humor, Sunday's judge was Lorraine Bisso.  Strider is owned by Sue and Dick Driscoll (VA) and Dawn Buttion. Strider was handled this weekend by great grandma Melody Daniels.

November 4-5, 2006 - In TN, at the Tennessee Valley Kennel Club show in Knoxville, Boone, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC was Reserve to the Major both Saturday and Sunday. The judge on Saturday was Dr. Robert Moore, the judge on Sunday was Dr. Bernard McGivern.  Boone is owned, trained and handled by Sharon Rich (GA). 

"Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
"Rio" Bradshaw, Flashback's Moon River
 
"Strider" Driscoll, Flashback's Poetry in Motion
 
 "Boone" Rich, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC
 
   

 

  October 2006


October 29, 2006 - In WA, at the Vancouver Kennel Club show, Rio, Flashback's Moon River won the 4 Point Major and Best of Winners under Carl Anderson!  Rio now has 12 points and both majors!  Rio is owned, trained and shown by Sheila Bradshaw (WA).  In the same show, Mick, Flashback's Paint it Black RN CGC was Reserve Winners Dog, taking 1st place in his class of 4 dogs.  Mick is owned, trained and handled by Heather Dawson (WA).  Congratulations Sheila and Heather!   

October 28-29, 2006 - In GA, at the Kennesaw Kennel Club show in Marietta, on Saturday, Boone, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC, was Winners Dog and Best Opposite under Arley Hussin.  Boone is owned, trained and handled by Sharon Rich (GA).  On Sunday, Boone was Best of Winners and Best Opposite under Michael Woods, handled by Vanessa Rhodes.

October 28, 2006 - In WA, at the Vancouver Kennel Club show, Rio, Flashback's Moon River, was Reserve to the Major under Don Evans.  Rio is owned, trained and shown by Sheila Bradshaw (WA).   

October 15, 2006 - In PA, at the Golden Triangle Obedience Training Club in Cheswick, Painter, Flashback's Handy Man CGC, earned his first Novice Rally Obedience leg in first place with a score of 97.  Painter is owned, trained and shown by Sharon Movic (PA).

October 7, 2006 - In MN, at the Wright County Kennel Club show in Hutchinson, Snicker, Ch Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN won Best of Breed under Frank Summerside! Snicker is owned and trained by Linda Conrad and was shown by Dave Slattum.  Snicker's daughter Patsy, Flashback Crazy for Loving You won Best of Winners for 2 points.  Patsy is owned, trained and shown by Linda Conrad. 

October 1, 2006 - In VA, at the Old Dominion Kennel Club of Northern Virginia show in Millwood, Strider, Flashback's Poetry in Motion won the point under Patricia Mowbray-Morgan!  Strider is owned by Sue and Dick Driscoll (VA) and Dawn Buttion and was handled by Dawn. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Rio" Bradshaw, Flashback's Moon River
 
 "Boone" Rich, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC
 
"Mick" Dawson, Flashback's Paint It Black RN CGC
 
"Painter" Movic, Flashback's Handy Man CGC
 
"Snicker" Conrad, Ch Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh
NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O
TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN
 
"Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
"Strider" Driscoll, Flashback's Poetry in Motion
 
   

 

  September 2006


September 30, 2006 - In WA, at the Columbia Basin Dog Training Club show in Kennewick, Mick, Flashback's Paint it Black *RN* CGC finished his Rally Novice Title!  Mick is owned, trained and handled by Heather Dawson (WA). 

September 30, 2006 - In VA, at the Warrenton Kennel Club show in Millwood, Strider, Flashback's Poetry in Motion won the point and Best of Winners in his first show under Robert Moore!  Strider is owned by Sue and Dick Driscoll (VA) and Dawn Buttion and was handled by Dawn. 

September 23-24, 2006 - In WA, at the Gig Harbor Kennel Club Show in Shelton, Rio, Flashback's Moon River, won the point under Hank Williams on Saturday and again won the point under Valerie Brown on Sunday.  Rio is owned, trained and shown by Sheila Bradshaw (WA).   

September 16-17, 2006 - In TN, at the Chattanooga Kennel Club show, Boone, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC, won the point and Best of Winners under Dr. Robert Indeglia!  Boone was Reserve Winners Dog on Saturday under Anne Bolus.  Boone is owned, trained and shown by Sharon Rich (GA). 

September 17, 2006 -  In MN, at the Bloomington Obedience Training Club AKC agility trial, Meg qualified in Novice Preferred Jumpers with Weaves in 1st place, 19 seconds under standard course time.  

September 16, 2006 -  In MN, at the Rochester Kennel Club show, Patsy, Flashback Crazy for Loving You, won the point and Best Opposite under Carl Liepmann!  Patsy is owned, trained and shown by Linda Conrad (MN).

September 3, 2006 - In OR, at the Longview-Kelso Kennel Club show in St. Helens, Mick, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC won his first point under Donna Buxton!  Mick was Reserve Winners Dog on Saturday.  Mick is owned, trained and shown by Heather Dawson (WA).

September 2, 2006 - In OR, at Longview-Kelso Kennel Club show in St. Helens, Rio, Flashback's Moon River, won the point and Best of Breed under Kenneth Buxton!    Rio was Reserve Winners Dog on Sunday.  Rio is owned, trained and shown by Sheila Bradshaw (WA).   

September 2 - 3, 2006 - Meg, Snicker and Kona competed in the Minnesota Mixed Breed Club NADAC agility trial in Savage, MN.  Kona Q'd in Elite Jumpers and Elite Chances.  Meg Q'd in Elite Jumpers and Snicker qualified in Open Regular and Open Touch N Go.     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Mick" Dawson, Flashback's Paint It Black *RN* CGC
 
"Strider" Driscoll, Flashback's Poetry in Motion
 
"Rio" Bradshaw, Flashback's Moon River
 
 "Boone" Rich, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC
 
"Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
 
"Kona" Conrad, EAC O-EJC ECC S-TN-E O-WV-O TG-N CGC
 
"Meg" Conrad, Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg 
AX AXJ EAC O-EJC ECC O-TN-E
TG-O WV-O CGC Can. AGN
 
"Snicker" Conrad, Ch Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh
NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O
TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN
 
 

 

  August 2006


August 26 - 27, 2006 - In MN, at the St. Croix Valley Kennel Club show in Lake Elmo, Linda and Melody had a fun weekend with Meg, Patsy and Snicker. 

Saturday was the Flat-Coated Retriever Supported Entry.  Patsy, Flashback Crazy for Loving You started the day off winning Best Opposite in the Puppy Sweepstakes.  Patsy went on to win her class and won Winners Bitch for the 3 point Major under Dr. E.F. Trainor!  Patsy is owned, trained and was shown by Linda Conrad (MN). 

Snicker, Ch. Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN, won Best Opposite in Best of Breed.  Snicker is owned by Linda and Les Conrad (MN) and was handled by Melody Daniels.

Meg, Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg AX AXJ EAC O-EJC ECC O-TN-E
TG-O WV-O CGC Can. AGN was 2nd in the 7-9 year old class in Veteran's Sweeps.

On Sunday, Patsy won Reserve Winners Bitch under John Lawreck and Snicker again took Best Opposite in Best of Breed.  Congratulations Patsy, Snicker, Meg and Linda and Melody.  Thanks Melody, it was a great weekend.  

August 26 - 27, 2006 - In GA, on Saturday at the Lawrenceville Kennel Club show in Atlanta, Boone, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC won his class and was Reserve to the Major under Dorothy Macdonald.  Boone is owned, trained and handled by Sharon Rich (GA).  On Sunday, at the Conyers Kennel Club of Georgia, Boone won his class, won Winners Dog and Best of Winners for a 3 point major under Gloria Kerr.  Sunday, Boone was handled by Vanessa Rhodes.  Congratulations Boone and Sharon!    

August 19 - 20, 2006 - Meg, Snicker and Kona participated in the K-9 Studio Agility Dogs NADAC agility trial in Thunder Bay, Ontario.  Kona Q'd in Novice Touch 'N Go for his Novice Touch 'N Go title.  Yes, Novice, Kona has issues with the Dog Walk.  Kona also earned 2 Q's in Elite Regular, earning his Elite Agility Certificate.  Congratulations Kona *EAC* O-EJC ECC S-TN-E O-WV-O *TG-N* CGC!  Snicker Q'd in Open Chances, Open Regular and Open Touch N Go.  Meg qualified in Elite Regular, Elite Chances and received 2 Q's in Elite Tunnelers.   Meg also qualified in Novice Jumpers (2nd place) in the CKC agility trial held the same weekend.

We spent a couple of days in Grand Marais, MN following the agility trial.  Grand Marais is an interesting little town on the north shore of Lake Superior.  All the dogs enjoyed the swimming!!!  Check out the pictures.

August 6, 2006 - In OH, at the Mahoning-Shenango Kennel Club show in Canfield, Painter, Flashback's Handy Man CGC, won Winners Dog for the 4 POINT MAJOR under Dr. Steve Keating!!!  Painter is owned and trained by Sharon and Ray Movic (PA) and was shown today by Todd Farwell.  This is Painter's 2nd Major win.  Congratulations Painter and Sharon!!! 

 

 "Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
Melody and "Snicker" Conrad, Ch Claymore's Live,
Love, Laugh NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC
O-NGC O-TN-O TG-N CL2-R
CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN
 
"Meg" Conrad, Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg 
AX AXJ EAC O-EJC ECC O-TN-E
TG-O WV-O CGC Can. AGN
 
"Boone" Rich, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC
 
"Kona" Conrad, EAC O-EJC ECC S-TN-E O-WV-O TG-N CGC
 
 "Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
"Meg" Conrad, Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg 
AX AXJ EAC O-EJC ECC O-TN-E
TG-O WV-O CGC Can. AGN

 
"Painter" Movic, Flashback's Handy Man CGC
 
   

 

  July 2006


July 24, 2006 - HAPPY, HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the Flashback Kids!!!! May they LIVE long, LOVE (and be loved) much and LAUGH often - which is what we were thinking when we gave their mom her name!
Linda, Les & Snicker too!

 

July 16, 2006 - In MN, at the Minnesota Agility Club AKC agility trial, Snicker earned her first OA leg with a perfect score and 1st place in the 24" class.  Snicker is owned, trained and handled by Linda Conrad (MN).

July 15 - 16, 2006 - In OR on Saturday, at the Portland Kennel Club show in Salem, Mick, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC won Reserve Winners Dog.  Mick is owned by Heather Dawson and was shown by Cindy Tulpa.  On Sunday, at the Greater Clark County Kennel Club show, Rio, Flashback's Moon River, owned, trained and handled by Sheila Bradshaw (WA) won the point and Best of Winners under Hank Williams! 

July 14 - 15, 2006 - In MN, at the Duluth Kennel Club show, Patsy, Flashback Crazy for Loving You was Reserve Winners Bitch both days under Barbara Alderman and George Heitzman.  Patsy is owned, trained and handled by Linda Conrad (MN). 

July 9, 2006 - In MD, at the National Capitol Kennel Club show in West Friendship, Painter, Flashback's Handy Man was Reserve to the major under Jerry Clark.  And, Painter earned his Canine Good Citizen designation!  Painter is owned trained and shown by Sharon and Ray Movic (PA).  Congratulations, Flashback's Handy Man *CGC*.   

July 9, 2006 - Meg and Snicker competed in the Agile Canines NADAC agility trial today in Burnsville, MN.  Meg stayed at the start line!!!  And Meg Q'd 3 times, 2 Elite Regular Q's (1st and 2nd place) and 1 Elite Jumpers Q (1st place)!  Snicker Q'd in Open Regular earning a 2nd place ribbon.  Kona has been limping the last couple of days and he scratched.  

 

"Snicker" Conrad, Ch Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh
NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O
TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN
 

"Mick" Dawson, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC
 

"Rio" Bradshaw, Flashback's Moon River
 

"Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
"Painter" Movic, Flashback's Handy Man CGC
 
"MEG" Conrad, Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg
AX AXJ EAC O-EJC ECC O-TN-E TG-O
WV-O CGC  Can. AGN
 
"Snicker" Conrad, Ch Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh
NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O
TG-N CL2-R  CGC  FFX-AG Can. AGN
 
   

 

  June 2006


June 30, 2006 - Meg, Snicker and Kona competed in the Minnesota Agility Club NADAC trail in Burnsville, MN.  Meg Q'd in Elite Regular (1st Place) and Elite Jumpers (2nd Place).  Snicker earned 3 Q's with placements, Skilled Open Regular, Skilled Open Jumpers and Novice Weavers.  Kona Q'd in Elite Chances

June 24-25, 2006 - In OR, at the Clackamas Kennel Club show in Canby, Mick, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC earned his first 2 Rally Novice legs. Mick is owned, trained and shown by Heather Dawson (WA).   Mick was also Reserve Winners Dog both days, handled by Cindy Tupla. 

June 22- 24, 2006 - In MN, at the Anoka Kennel Club show in Cambridge, Patsy, Flashback Crazy for Loving You, was Reserve Winners Bitch under Jane Roppolo.  Patsy was again RWB on Saturday at the Cambridge Kennel Club show under Patti Long Smith.  Patsy is owned, trained and shown by Linda Conrad (MN).     

June 10-11, 2006 - In MN, at the Lake Minnetonka Kennel Club show in Waconia, Patsy, Flashback Crazy for Loving You, won Match Sporting
Group 4
on Saturday.  On Sunday Patsy was Reserve Winners Bitch
under Flatcoat Breeder Judge Ann Yuhasz. 
Patsy is owned, trained and shown by Linda Conrad (MN).

June 10-11, 2006 - Kona, Meg, and Snicker went north with Les to compete in the Arrowhead Dog Agility Association NADAC agility trial in Duluth, MN.  Kona Q'd in Elite Tunnelers and Elite Jumpers.  Meg and Snicker only ran a few runs, and just missed out on any Q's.  Meg and Snicker train with Linda, and the differences in handling between Les and Linda caused many of the "non-Q's" over the weekend.  But, the weather was great, cool and sunny and Meg, Snicker and Kona enjoyed a weekend away from Patsy!

"Kona" Conrad O-OAC O-EJC ECC
S-TN-E O-WV-O CGC
Photo ©Great Dane Photos
 

"Mick" Dawson, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC
 

"Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 

"Kona" Conrad O-OAC O-EJC ECC
S-TN-E O-WV-O CGC
 
"Meg" Conrad, Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg
AX AXJ EAC O-EJC ECC O-TN-E TG-O
WV-O CGC  Can. AGN
 
"Snicker" Conrad, Ch Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh
NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O
TG-N CL2-R  CGC  FFX-AG Can. AGN
 
   

 

  May 2006


May 27-28, 2006 -
In PA on Saturday, at the Butler County Kennel Club
show in New Castle, Painter, Flashback's Handy Man, WON WD/BOW/BOS
over Specials for the 3 POINT MAJOR under Mrs. Gale Young!!!  Sunday
Painter won Reserve to the Major under
Richard Chashoudian.  Painter is
owned, trained and was proudly shown this weekend by Sharon Movic (PA).  Congratulations Sharon and  Painter !!!  

May 20-21, 2006 - Meg, Snicker and Kona competed in the Minnesota
Mixed Breed Club
NADAC agility trial in Savage, MN.  Kona took first place
and Q'd in Elite Jumpers and Novice Touch 'N Go. 
Kona also Q'd in Elite
Tunnelers
. Meg earned Q's in Elite Jumpers and Elite Chances.  And
Snicker Q'd in Open Tunnelers

May 9-13, 2006 - In MO, at the National Flat Coated Retriever Specialty
in St. Louis:

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Meg and Snicker each ran in Jumpers, Meg in Novice Preferred, Snicker
in Open Preferred.  Meg qualified in first place and earned 2
beautiful ribbons!

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Meg, Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg AX AXJ EAC O-EJC ECC O-TN-E
TG-O WV-O CGC Can. AGN, turned 7 this year and competed in
Veteran Sweeps.  Meg has not been in the show ring for 5 years. 
She had a GREAT TIME!  Her movement was outstanding, and her tail
was wagging.  Honestly, she looked better here than any other time
in the show ring.  And, she made the cut!!!  

bullet10 month old Boone, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC, owner handled
by Sharon Rich (GA), made the cut in 9-12 Month Sweeps under
Bunny Millikin, and made the cut in 9-12 Months Regular
under Ann Kilminster!
bullet10 month old Mick, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC, owned by Heather
Dawson (WA) and handled by Cindy Tulpa, made the cut in 9-12
Month Sweeps
, under Bunny Millikin!
bullet10 month old Painter, Flashback's Handy Man, owner handled by
Sharon and Ray Movic (PA), made the cut in 9-12 Month Regular,
under Ann Kilminster!
bullet10 month old  Patsy, Flashback Crazy For Loving You, bred and
owned by Linda and Les Conrad (MN) and handled by Melody Daniels,
made 2 cuts to place 5th in 9-12 Month Sweeps
, under Bunny Millikin!
bullet5-year-old Snicker, Ch. Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh NA NAJ NAP
NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN,
owned by Linda and Les Conrad (MN) and handled by Melody Daniels,
made 2 cuts in Best of Breed
under Ann Kilminster, and placed
2nd in Brood Bitches
under Ann Yuhasz!  Snicker competed in
Brood Bitch with Patsy and Boone, an all liver team!  

May 6, 2006 - It's off to the National Flat Coated Retriever Specialty at
Purina Farms in St. Louis.  Check out the Specialty page!  (There are over 90
pictures, sorry to those on dial up connections!) 

                   2006 Flat Coated Retriever National Specialty 

May 6, 2006 - In WI, at the Janesville Beloit Kennel Club show in Madison,
Patsy, Flashback Crazy for Loving You, won her first point from the 9-12
month class under
Susan St. John Brown.  Patsy is owned, trained (so to
speak) and shown by Linda Conrad (MN).  Congratulations Linda and Patsy! 

May 5, 2006 - In MO, at the St. Louis Dog Breeder Association show, Mick,
Flashback's Paint It Black CGC, was Reserve Winners Dog under Karen Ash. 
Mick took Reserve over an open dog, a 12-18 month puppy and a bred by
exhibitor.  Mick is owned, trained and handled by Heather Dawson (WA). 
Heather and Cindy Tulpa took turns showing Mick today.  Congratulations!    

"Painter" Movic, Flashback's Handy Man
 
"Mick" Dawson, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC
 
   

 

 

April 2006


April 29-30, 2006 -
In WI, at the Packerland Kennel Club show in Green Bay, Patsy, Flashback Crazy For Loving You, took 2nd place out of 3 puppies in the puppy class on both Saturday and Sunday.  Saturday the judge was Michelle Billings, Sunday the judge was Lester Mapes.  (The puppy class was not divided at this show.)  Patsy is owned, trained and handled by Linda Conrad (MN).      

April 27, 2006 - In MN, at the St. Paul Dog Training Club AKC Rally Obedience trail, Snicker, Ch Claymore's Live Love Laugh NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN, earned her first qualifying leg with a score of 89 and 4th place!  This was Snicker's first Rally Obedience trail. 

April 22-23, 2006 - In IA, at the Waterloo Kennel Club show, Patsy, Flashback Crazy For Loving You, won Puppy Group IV under Nancy Cowley!!!  Patsy qualified for the Puppy Group Competition by winning Best of Breed from the regular 6-9 month puppy class (with no competition).  Patsy repeated the Best of Breed win on Sunday under Stephen Hubbell (again, no competition).  Patsy is owned, trained and handled by Linda Conrad (MN). This was Patsy's first show, congratulations Patsy and Linda!     

April 22-23, 2006 - Meg, Snicker and Kona competed in the Agile Canines NADAC agility trial in Lake Elmo, MN.  Kona Q'd in Elite Chances, earning his Elite Chances Certificate.  He also Q'd in Elite Tunnelers and Elite Jumpers. This was Kona's first weekend competing in Elite Regular and he earned his first Q in this class on Sunday.  Meg earned 2 Q's in Elite Tunnelers and 2 Q's in Elite Chances.  The 2 Elite Chances Q's gave Meg her Elite Chances Certificate.  And Snicker moved up to Open Chances at this trial, and she earned 2 Q's in her first 2 tries!  Congratulations Kona O-OAC  O-EJC  *ECC*  S-TN-E  O-WV-O  CGC!  And, Congratulations Ch Beacon's Dash of Nut-Meg AX AXJ EAC O-EJC *ECC* O-TN-E TG-O WV-O CGC Can. AGN!

April 16, 2006 - In PA, at the Mason and Dixon Kennel Club show in Harrisburg, Painter, Flashback's Handy Man, won the 6-9 month puppy class under Nathaniel Horn.  Painter is owned, trained and handled by Sharon Movic (PA).

April 14-15, 2006 - In GA, at the Augusta Kennel Club and Atlanta Kennel Club shows in Perry, Boone, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC, won the 6-9 month puppy class both days under Karen Wilson and Dr. Steve Keating!  Boone is owned, trained and handled by Sharon Rich (GA).   

April 8-9, 2006 - In WA, at the Timberland Valley Dog Fancier Association show in Centralia, Mick, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC, was Reserve Winners Dog both days under Christine Pollender-Calcinari and Patricia Mowbray-Morgan.  Mick is owned, trained and handled by Heather Dawson (WA). 

April 1, 2006 - In OR, at the Chintimini Kennel Club show in Albany, Rio, Flashback's Moon River, WON the 4 POINT MAJOR from the 6-9 month class under judge Lester Mapes!!!  Rio is owned, trained and handled by Sheila Bradshow (WA).  This was Rio's first show, congratulations Rio and Sheila!!!

"Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
"Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
"Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
"Painter" Movic, Flashback's Handy Man
 
"Boone" Rich, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC
 
Heather and "Mick" Dawson, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC
 
 
"Rio" Bradshaw, Flashback's Moon River
 
 
 

 

  March 2006


March 25, 2006 -
In PA, at the Western Pennsylvania Kennel Association show in Pittsburg, Painter, Flashback's Handy Man, won his first point from the 6-9 month class under judge Robert Slay.  Painter is owned, trained and handled by Sharon Movic (PA).  Congratulations Painter and Sharon!

March 25, 2006 - In WA, at the Peninsula Dog Fanciers' Club show in Bremerton, Mick, Flashback's Paint It Black, won Reserve to the Major from the 6-9 month class under judge Howard Falberg.  Mick is owned by Heather Dawson (WA) and was handled today by Cindy Tulpa. 

March 19, 2006 - Patsy was entered in a fun match today.  She was the only Flatcoat, so of course got a blue ribbon and one of those nice purple Best of Breed ribbons :-).  She went back in the ring for Group and ended up with a Group IV behind 3 adult dogs . . .  not bad for her first time in the ring!

March 13, 2006 - Winter has been a bit wimpy this year.  But a respectable Winter Storm finally hit the Twin Cities today.  The dogs loved playing in the 12 inches of fresh snow.  Check out some pictures of the fun, March 2006 Snow Storm

March 11, 2006 - Kona competed in the A-1 Dog Training Center NADAC agility trial in Isanti, MN.  Kona went 4 for 4, receiving Q's in Open Weavers (1st place), Elite Chances (Wild Card), Elite Tunnelers (2nd place) and Elite Jumpers (3rd place).  His Q in Elite Jumpers earned Kona his Outstanding Elite Jumpers Certificate, congratulations Kona O-OAC *O-EJC* S-OGC  S-TN-E   O-WV-O  CGC.

March 4-5, 2006 - In MD, at the Capital Region Flat-Coated Retriever Club Supported Entry, 7 month old Ringo, Flashbacks Blazin Ring of Fire, owned by Jack Wallace (VA) and Dawn Buttion, handled by Dawn, won his class in Puppy Sweepstakes under Cathie Newitt!

"Painter" Movic, Flashback's Handy Man
 
"Mick" Dawson, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC
 
"Patsy" Conrad, Flashback Crazy for Loving You
 
Winter Wonderland
 
Kona O-OAC O-EJC S-OGC S-TN-E O-WV-O CGC
 
"Ringo" Wallace, Flashbacks Blazin Ring of Fire
 
 
 

 

  February 2006

February 19, 2006 - In MD, is his debut show, Painter, Flashback's Handy Man, owned, trained and handled by Sharon Movic won the blue ribbon from the 6-9 month class under judge Betsy Yates.

February 12, 2006 - In OR, in his first show weekend, Mick, Flashback's Paint it Black CGC, owned and trained by Heather Dawson and handled by Cindy Tulpa won the blue ribbon from the 6-9 month class under judge Arlene Davis, and went on to win Reserve Winners Dog.  Heather reported that Mick entered the ring with his tail wagging, stood confidently for exam, free stacked beautifully and left the ring with his tail still wagging! 

February 11-12, 2006 - Meg, Snicker and Kona competed in the Agile Canines NADAC agility trial in Isanti, MN.  Meg and Snicker only competed on 1 day.  Snicker Q'd in Open Touch 'N Go.  Kona competed both days, getting 2 Q's (and 2 first placements) in Regular, earning his Outstanding Open Agility Certificate.  He also earned his first Elite Chances/Wild Card Q!  Congratulations Kona *O-OAC*  EJC  S-OGC  S-TN-E  O-WV-O  CGC.   

February 4-5, 2006 -  In GA, on Saturday in his first show, Boone, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC, owned, trained and handled by Sharon Rich took home the blue ribbon from the 6-9 month class under judge Stephen Hurt.  Mr. Hurt used a ramp for judging, and Sharon reports that little Boone took it right in stride and marched right up like he's been doing it forever!!!  On Sunday, even better news!!!  Boone won Reserve to the Major under Michelle Billings, again from the 6-9 month class. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Painter" Movic, Flashback's Handy Man
 

"Mick" Dawson, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC
 

"Boone" Rich, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC
 

 
 

 

  January 2006
 

January 24, 2006 - Happy 6th month Birthday to the Flashback litter! 

January 22, 2006 - In MD, Ringo, Flashbacks Blazin Ring Of Fire, owned by Jack Wallace (VA) and Dawn Buttion and handled by Dawn, won Best of Breed Puppy at his first match, under Jill Griffin!

January 22, 2006 - In MN,  Snicker finished her NA and NAJ titles today in the Greater Twin Cities Golden Retriever Club's AKC agility trial.  She qualified in both the Standard and Jumpers runs, both with perfect scores and first place!  Her standard run was 20 seconds under SCT (standard course time).  Congratulations Ch. Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh *NA* *NAJ* NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O TG-N CL2-R CGC FFX-AG Can. AGN

January 20, 2006 - In OR, Mick, Flashback's Paint it Black, earned his Canine Good Citizen designation, following Boone's accomplishment by only 1 day.  Mick is owned, trained and handled by Heather Dawson.  Today was Heather's first day in the ring!  The judge cringed a bit when she saw such a young dog (not yet 6 months old) but she was impressed with Mick and proud to award him a CGC.  Congratulations Flashback's Paint It Black *CGC*, enjoy your plain cheeseburger from McDonalds!

January 19, 2006 -  In GA, NOT YET 6 MONTH OLD Boone, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy, earned his Canine Good Citizen designation.  Boone, owned, trained and handled by Sharon Rich was one of the top dogs in his class.  Congratulations Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy *CGC*!

Dec. 31, 2005 - Jan. 1, 2006 - Meg, Kona and Snicker participated in the Minnesota Mixed Breed Club NADAC trial in Burnsville, MN this weekend.  Meg Q'd in 1 round of Elite Regular, Elite Tunnelers and Elite Jumpers.  Kona Q'd in 2 rounds of Elite Tunnelers and also Q'd in Open Regular and Open Gamblers.  Linda ran Kona on Sunday and Kona stayed at the Start Line!  Les can barely get Kona's leash off before he is off to the races.  Who is the trainer and who is the trainee??? 

Snicker had a great weekend, 10 Q's, finishing 3 titles!  She earned 4 regular Q's towards her Superior Novice title, all with placements, 1 Q in Open Jumpers, 2 Novice Gamblers Q's, 2 Novice Touch N Go Q's, and 1 Open Tunnelers Q!  She received her Outstanding Novice Gamblers title, Novice Touch N Go title and her Outstanding Open Tunnelers title.   Congratulations Snicker, Ch Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh  NAP  NJP  O-NAC  OJC *O-NGC*  *O-TN-O*  *TG-N*  CL2-R  CGC  FFX-AG  Can. AGN   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 "Ringo" Wallace, Flashbacks Blazin Ring of Fire
 
              

"Snicker" Conrad, Ch. Claymore's Live, Love, Laugh NA NAJ NAP NJP O-NAC OJC O-NGC O-TN-O TG-N CL2-R CGC
FFX-AG Can. AGN
 

"Mick" Dawson, Flashback's Paint It Black CGC
 

"Boone" Rich, Flashback's Sweet Talkin' Guy CGC