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The Minnesota Agility Club is proud of the many successes and achievements of our members.  Once a year we hold a banquet to formally acknowledge the new titles and awards earned by our members and their dogs.  Between banquets, we invite members to submit their new titles for inclusion in the MAC Member Brags list.

Fingal_APD Bronze
(Photo credit:  Elizabeth Penning)

Julie Heller and Fingal earned their APD-Bronze and
Lifetime Achievement Bronze at the Tails in Motion USDAA trial on June 28, 2008.


ADCH_Presto
(Photo credit:  Elizabeth Penning)


Terry Smorch and Presto earned their ADCH at the Tails in Motion USDAA trial on June 28, 2008.

Maggie at CPE Nationals
(Photo credit:  Amy Johnson of Great Dane Photography)


Chris Mosley and Maggie at CPE Nationals where Maggie
won the Level 5 Standard, Veterans 8" and was 3rd in Level 5 Games.

ADCH Silver Nystka

(Photo credit:  Tien Tran Photography)

Carol Voelker & Nystka earned their ADCH - Silver, Gamblers Champion - Silver, Lifetime Achievement - Silver and Jumpers Champion - Platinum on May 17, 2008 at the WACO USDAA trial in Hortonville, WI.


ADCh Shaili

(Photo credit:  Kim Vogel)

Kelly McFaul-Solem & Shaili earned their ADCh on December 31, 2007 at the GSLAC USDAA trial in Glen Carbon, Illinois, making Shaili the first Pug to do so. Shaili also placed 2nd in the 8" height category at the TDAA 2007 National in Springfield, Illinois.


Minnesota Agility Club Annual Awards Banquet

The 2007 Awards banquet took place on December 16, 2007 at Champs.  Many thanks to Kristin Elmquist for all the hard work that goes into organizing the banquet and awards.  In addition to recognizing the new titles earned by members and their dogs, there were two special awards:
  • The Ruth Van Keuren Sportsmanship Award for 2007 went to Leona Hellesvig.
  • Most Titles on a Single Dog -  Shari Vespested with Zippy (pictured below). They earned 32 titles in 2007!
Zippy
(Photo credit: Bryan Jones of Jessie's Photography)
Complete List of 2007 MAC Achievement Awards

NATCH Maggie

Chris Mosley and NATCH Maggie with Judge, Jim Nally.
Maggie also earned her C-ATCH on November 17, 2007, fifth place overall at the2007 NADAC National
Championships 4" Veterans division and sixth place at the TDAA Top Ten 8" 2007 Petit Prix.

Lefty
(Photo credit: Mary Patterson of Crystal Image Pet Photography)


Debbie Rodden's Lefty: NADAC 2007 Top Ten Elite Tunnelers by Breed-Ranked #1 Bull Terrier,
NADAC 2007 Championships Competitor, TN-E, S-NJC, O-NCC, and CPE CL1-S


C-ATCH Dart
(Photo credit: Mary Patterson of Crystal Image Pet Photography)


C-ATCH Dart and Karl Johnson at the CACM CPE trial on September 23, 2007 with Judge Carolyn Dostal.


(Photo credit: Kim Vogel)

Versatility NATCh 2 Shaili and Kelly McFaul-Solem at the ACTS NADAC trial on July 7, 2007 with Judge Pam Smith. 


 
(Photo credit:  Kim Vogel)

C-ATCh Shaili and Kelly McFaul-Solem at the SouthPaws CPE trial on July 1, 2007 with Judge Trisha Stall.


 

Julie Heller (“Agility Skipper”), Elizabeth Penning (“Agility Barbie”), Fingal (Sheltie), & Gina (Poodle) win the first MAC USDAA Performance Versatility Pairs event as “Team Mattel.”




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