4th Annual Specialty

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Mid-Florida Golden Retriever Club is hosting their 4th annual specialty at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, on Friday, December 16, 2016. The event is being held in the West Concourse. This year our specialty will include Best Puppy sponsored by Royal Canin and best owner handler in specialty as part of the national owner handler series. Entries close November 23rd, so please take note the early closing date. Any questions contact Caroline Kendrick at Ingotgoldens@verizon.net.

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MFGRC Specialty Set for Friday, Dec. 14 in Orlando

The Mid-Florida Golden Retriever Club will hold its annual Specialty as part of the AKC National Championship week in Orlando. The event will be Friday, Dec. 14, beginning at 8:45 a.m. in Ring 14 at the Orange County Convention Center North/South Building. Admission is free (there is a fee for parking).

There are 165 dogs entered in the show with a total of 174 entries.

Many MFGRC members contributed to trophy sponsorships with the list posted below:


Class Trophy Donation Sponsor
Best of Breed Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $150.00 Pam Ginn
Best of Opposite Sex Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $125.00 Marilou Marshall
Best of Winners Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $100.00 Jupiter Golden Jubilee
Winner’s Dog Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $75.00 Julie Waglin
Winner’s Bitch Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $75.00 Robin Burket – Halia Goldens
Reserve WD Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $50.00 Jack & Cathy Torielli
Reserve WB Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $50.00 Dot & Allison Hivley
Best Junior Handler Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $50.00 Janet Narushka
Best Veteran Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $75.00 Charlie & Sue Hicks in Memory of Gator & AJ
Best of Opposite Sex Veteran Hand Crafted Whimsical Golden Item $75.00 Dee & John Thibodeaux
1st Place – 6-9 Month Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Janet Franklin
1st Place – 9-12 Month Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Pat Carlile in Memory of Bruce Carlile
1st Place – 12-15 Month Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Jean Bates
1st Place – 15-18 Month Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Dot & Allison Hivley
1st Place – Amat/Own Handler Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Best Paw Forward – PJ Lacette
1st Place – Bred By Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Camille Nasca – Mischief Goldens
1st Place – American Bred Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Dot & Allison Hivley
1st Place – Open Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Nancy Sigmon
1st Place – 6-9 Month Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Ann Rowe
1st Place – 9-12 Month Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Ann Rowe
1st Place – 12-15 Month Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Ann Rowe
1st Place – 15-18 Month Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Julie Wand in Memory of Bindi
1st Place – Amat/Own Handler Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Michele Throm
1st Place – Bred By Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Camille Nasca – Mischief Goldens
1st Place – Am Bred Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Michele Throm
1st Place – Open Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Bob & Sharon Smith
1st Place Novice Junior GR Gift Item $20.00 Janet Narushka
1st Place Novice Intermediate GR Gift Item $20.00 Carolee Stewart
1st Place Novice Senior GR Gift Item $20.00 Thomas Wiegand
1st Place Open Junior GR Gift Item $20.00 Thomas Wiegand
1st Place Open Intermediate GR Gift Item $20.00 Janet Narushka
1st Place Open Senior GR Gift Item $20.00 Jan Casey
1st Place Master GR Gift Item $20.00 Chris Jeffrey
1st Place 7-10 Veteran Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Dalia Ruffatto
1st Place 10-12 Veteran Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Sandy Stokes
1st Place 12 & Over Vet Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Thomas Wiegand in Memory of Abbie
1st Place 7-10 Veteran Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Sam Stokes
1st Place 10-12 Veteran Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Barbara & Andy Hall In Memory of Cosmo
1st Place 12 & Over Vet Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Barbara & Andy Hall In Memory of Cosmo
1st Place H R Dog Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Barbara & Andy Hall In Memory of Cosmo
1st Place H R Bitch Golden Christmas Ornament $20.00 Barbara & Andy Hall In Memory of Cosmo
General Specialty Fund
Bronze – $10.00 – $50.00
Silver – $51.00 – $75.00
Gold – $76.00 – $100.00
Diamond – $101.00 – $200.00
Platinum – Over $200.00

Entry Form Available for MFGRC Specialty

The entry form is now available for the Mid-Florida Golden Retriever Club’s annual Specialty, which will be held on Friday, December 14, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.

The MFGRC Specialty is part of a week of activities surrounding the Royal Canin AKC National Championship event.

The entry can be made through the Onofrio website:

http://www.onofrio.com/execpgm/fndindex?show=PL2018112112CB#MFGR1