1996 GMNEA HOSTED THE NEAA NATIONAL SPECIALTY
THE NORWEGIAN ELKHOUND ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA SIXTEENTH NATIONAL SPECIALTY AND OBEDIENCE TRIAL WAS DEDICATED TO FREEMAN AND BETTY CLAUS.
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1st Place Designed and Etched by Cindy Bundy
Shadow was bred by Dick and Barb Budny and owned by Sally Prescher.
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Mike Bond and Dick Budny held an Agility Seminar.
GMNEA /NEAA hosted an AKC Agility Trial.
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PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES
BEST JUNIOR PUPPY WAS MSLF KAMGAARD KARPE DIEM OWNED BY DAVE AND CINDY BUNDY
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Bob and Viki Lawton bred Baldur -Ch Vikiro's Silverado CDX and he was owned by Kari Olson.
VETERANS SWEEPSTAKES
INVITATION TO VETERANS SWEEPSTAKES
We cordially invite you to attend a reception honoring our veteran dogs
immediately following the Veteran Sweepstakes, April 11, 1996, in the Grand Ballroom!
Please come and salute our great, gray old friends!
CH ELVEMELS BRITTANY SBIS CH ROUNDELS GIZMO OF VIKIRO
A WONDERFUL BUFFET FOR HUMANS AND CANINES AFTER THE VET SWEEPS
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DONA BARSUL TDI EVALUATOR GAVE A CGC TEST WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF GMNEA MEMBERS,
32 ELKHOUNDS AND 1 GIANT SCHNAUZER (BELONGING TO OUR RING STEWARD TARJA AHLGREN )PASSED AND ONLY 4 FAILED
THANKS DONA!
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NANCY TORBET WAS OUR SWEEPSTAKES JUDGE.
THE NEAA JUDGE WAS FRANK CHRISTIANSON PICTURED BELOW WITH HIS WIFE.
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POST SHOW DINNER AT ZARDERS
GMNEA JUDGE AND MRS JUHANI HIRVELA (FINLAND) , BECKY THOMPSON AND DONA BARSUL.
CLAUDIA ZAJICEK, BOBBIE AND DICK OXLEY AND DOROTHY JOHNSON.
KEN THOMPSON, JIM BARSUL, BARB DRAKE AND HARRY BEGGS.
BILL TIMMLER III , DAN HOLST AND CLAUDIA ZAJICEK.
(YES WE SURVIVED!)