Midland C.T.C. Cairn Day 2008
28th September 2008
Held at Shirland Village Hall, Nr Alfreton, Derbyshire.
Another bumper turn out for the MCTC Cairn Day. A good mixture of Pet and show Cairns were in attendance.
The day started as usual with a trimming demonstration, lots of tips and advice on offer to a keen audience.
Trimmers were – Linda & Alan Firth, Maud Hawkes, Monica Ball. Alison Wragg & Dawn Innet.
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Closer! |
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Fastest Neck Trimmer Extraordinaire! |
A very Laid Back Model! |
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Complimentary Tea & Coffee was enjoyed by the visitors |
Chris Roberts had a busy day with the C.T.R.F. stall |
After lunch Monica Ball & Brenda Shannon organized Fun Games for Cairns & their owners
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The final of “Musical Mats” was highly contested but Judge Monica declared Trevor & Evey the winners after a disqualification for cheating! (Shame on you Carol!)
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The “Handsomest Dog” was won by Karen’s Chase (Doesn’t he know it!) |
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“Temptation Alley” Cairns and their owners had to weave around a course of plates full of tempting treats – Sausage - choc drops - cuddly toys and Barbara Burgin’s doggy delicious Liver Cake! |
Monica fell in love with baby Bubbles and declared her the ”Prettiest Bitch”. Well done to Trevor & Ruby - Final winners of “Temptation Alley” The hardest Game of the day! |
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After a finger count - Monica awarded Anne’s Molly, Best “Sausage Catcher” |
Ruth’s Tia easily won the “Waggiest Tail” stakes, Finally our Judge Monica decided that Angus was the “Dog she most wanted to take home“ |
And Now for the “Ahhh Factor”
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Seventeen gorgeous Baby Puppies took part in the puppy walk- Our impeccably turned out Judge Christine Marshall (Strathgarten) took on her first ever judging appointment. |
Baby Puppy Walk Winner was Dawn Inett’s Star. |
Followed By The Puppy & Adult Matches
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Best Loser, Best Adult & Best Puppy Match Winners |
Dawn & Christine with Adult match Winner Henry (Noncom Innet To Winnit for Carradine) |
Photographs by Alan & Linda Firth