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A dog contestant in the "Best Trick" category was Bandit, owned by Christa Kelsey.

Historical November 1989 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.

The Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council sponsored a neighborhood dog show on Saturday, September 30. Marlon Fields, Mary Ann Shickman, and event organizer Georgi Fox judged.

The first place winners were:

Biggest dog—Rico, collie, owned by Elaine Mullerleile.

Smallest dog—Moe, Pekinese, owned by Jonathan Burns.

Longest tail—Morty, mixed breed, owned by Steve and Patricia Gianotti.

Longest ears—Halftime, English setter, owned by the Bender family.

Best trick—Pepper, Dalmation, owned by Carla Marsh.

Most obedient—Gus, Scot terrier, owned by Dee Schoenfeld.

Best male thoroughbred—Rico, collie, owned by Elaine Mullerleile.

Best female thoroughbred—Pilgrim, English Setter, owned by the Bender Family.

Best male mixed breed—Rummy, owned by Mary Gioia.

Best female mixed breed—Chloe, owned by Barb Floreth.

Original photograph caption

A dog contestant in the “Best Trick” category was Bandit, owned by Christa Kelsey. Photo by King Schoenfeld. The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, November1989, page7.

Kneeling down to get a close look are dog show judges Marlon Fields (pet photographer), Mary Ann Shickman (librarian) and Georgie Fox (pet trainer).
Kneeling down to get a close look are dog show judges Marlon Fields (pet photographer), Mary Ann Shickman (librarian) and Georgie Fox (pet trainer). Photo by King Schoenfeld. The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, November1989, page7.

Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, November 1989.

Read this article in the original newspaper issue.

Original source: SD_Times1989_11.pdf, printed page(s) 7; PDF page(s) 8.

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