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FEATURES CFA’s First Distinguished Merit

by Marianne Clark

very year the Almanac celebrates the newest Distinguished Merit (19th Best , 1982) and GC, GP, NW Tufpaws Pepe Le Peu of Cheyenne cats for the past show year. Many breeders consider this the most (9th Best Cat in Premiership, 1984). prestigious of titles and awards bestowed on a cat. I’m fortunate In the Persian divisions, many of the breeders of the first DMs have to have cats who have earned this title. I attribute this luck to the passed away. For example, the breeder, Mrs. V.V. Schuh, and owner, Mr. E and Mrs. S. Weston, of the Solid Color Division’s GC Skyway’s Gai Doll love of showing that so many Japanese Bobtails seem to possess. Distinguished Merit cats have produced cats who love people, love show- of Simbelair, DM, have been gone for several years and we were unable to ing and are not easily intimidated by new situations. I commend all the find information on this cat. breeders who have worked long and hard to improve their breeds and the However, Conni Davis of Catsrealm is still active in the fancy and cats that helped them! relates that CH Le Neux’s Hoot of Docia-Dao, DM produced several black The Distinguished Merit award was conceived in 1987. The list of the smoke Persian grands, the first of which was born a few months before first Distinguished Merit cats includes cats whose awards were given years Conni bought “Hoot.” Conni states, “I had purchased and was showing this after they actually attained their last qualifying offspring. Unfortunately, smoke female at the time Hoot was sold to me. The list of the grands many breed council secretaries and long time breeders were not able to fur- she produced were all were smoke females and all were sired by CH Blu- nish information on some of these “pioneers.” I would invite anyone who Acre Kris of Docia-Dao, a colorbred blue.” At a later date Connie also has knowledge of the cats I was unable to track down, to please let us know acquired “Kris” from the Yoders of Docia-Dao Cattery. Hoot’s grands about these exceptional cats. included GC Docia-Dao’s Bonanza of Catsrealm (1969), GC Catsrealm Alphabetically by breed, the first DM listed is GC, BW, RW Bienquista (1971), GC Catsrealm Berrenda of Nor-Mont (1971), GC Procurlharem Lauren Bacurll, DM, Longhair. She was bred Catsrealm Balada of Debut (1972) and GC Catsrealm Brocada (1973). and is still owned today by Caroline Scott and Hoot, by the way, was homozygous for the shading gene; Conni did Michael Tucker. Caroline reports “Lauren breed her to a shaded cameo male (he carried a solid gene), but as usual for Bacurll” helps her type on the computer, Hoot, she had a large litter (always 4 to 6) of all shaded/smoke . answer emails and is still producing kittens. The first Parti-Color DM was CH Tao-Lu’s Shalimar of Palmaire, DM, She earned her title March 20, 1999. a blue-cream. According to Persian Breed Council Secretary Susan Cook The very first Exotic DM, GC Bryn Mawr Henry, “Shelly” produced the bulk of her GC offspring when bred to GC Funny Girl, DM, born in 1975, was not con- Bar-B The Wiz of Mystichill, DM. This is a pair behind so many of our con- firmed a DM until this past year. Her DM eli- temporary Persians. gibility was discovered by Helen Listema and The first DM, CH Santir Candy Kiss of Pairodocs, DM, Barb Brush, who have been auditing the older earned her award on February 6, 1999 when she was almost eleven years Yearbooks to make sure we had accurate infor- old. Her owners, Deborah C. Hayes and Karen L. Hooker, are still in the cat mation on all the early Grand Champions. The fancy and, to quote Karen, “…a little older, plumper and grayer” (aren’t dedicated group of Line Chasers (of which many of us!). “Candy” was their very first female Turkish Van. She is still there are many members) are responsible for alive and doing well! They feel that Candy has made quite an impact on the GC, BW, RW Procurlharem identifying almost 20 cats who were eligible Turkish Van breed, not only by being the first DM, but also through her con- Lauren Bacurll, DM for DM status but were not previously recog- tribution towards the dilutes in the breed; her offspring and theirs are in nized. Most of these cats attained eligibility prior to the DM title being insti- breeding programs across the world. “We are very proud of her and her con- tuted in 1987. tributions,” states Karen. GC Bryn Mawr Funny Girl, DM, born July 18, 1975, was bred by The first DM is a rarity in this elite group, a male! Werner, Irene and Mike Kachel. “Funny Girl” was second generation from He was GC Sandef’s Robt. E. Lee, DM, bred by Earl and Jo Ann Sandefur one of the shorthair crosses that brought the shorthaired gene to the Exotic (Jo Ann is CFA Judge Jo Ann Cummings). Although CH Apache Peta, DM, breed. Her father was GC Ol-Ray La Beau of Bryn Mawr and her mother bred and owned by Alayne Poeltl, actually was CH Jeannel Sassafrass, a first-generation Exotic resulting from the accumulated her qualifying offspring before marriage between GC, NW Jeannel Old Spice, a blue Persian and Adam’s Robt. E. Lee, she was not confirmed until Rib Moonfire, a cream tabby American Shorthair. Funny Girl was granded recently. Robt. E. Lee was the first American by the Kachels and then sold to Dr. and Mrs. Matthew K. Becker after being Shorthair confirmed with this title in CFA, so bred to CH Bryn Mawr Le Baron. This litter, born in 1978, resulted in three he stands as the “first.” grand offspring. Her next two litters bred to GC Prim- Brandy Wine of Sandef’s Robt. E. Lee was a very prepotent Jama Kats, DM produced one grand offspring in each litter. boy who produced incredible kittens for the Irene Kachel, Funny Girl’s breeder, was surprised when Funny Girl was Sandef Cattery. He was later sold to Margot confirmed a DM. As the DM title was not in effect at that time, no one real- Mellies (Miribu Cattery), who also used him in ly paid that much attention to how many grands a cat had produced. her extensive breeding program. John Philpot The first Coon DM is CH Sundar Tiffany of Tufpaws, DM. Her (Jo-Ni Cattery) credits Sandef’s Robt. E. Lee breeders were Mr. and Mrs. Ted Voth, now deceased. The owners of as one of the most important foundation males “Tiffany” were Mark and Fran Bejcek who are responsible for making her of American Shorthair history. GC Sandef’s Robt. E. Lee, DM a DM, but they are no longer in the cat fancy. They stopped breeding in Sandef’s Robt. E. Lee’s mother, CH 1986 when they divorced. Tiffany produced the first two CFA national win- Sandef’s Ghost, was a gorgeous girl. In “Ghost’s” last litter there were three ning kitties. She was the mother of GC, NW Tufpaws Rosette outstanding kittens: CH Miribu’s Molly Pitcher, Sandef’s Ulysses S. Grant

Cat Fanciers’Almanac 38 December 2005/January 2006 and Sandef’s Robt. E. Lee. All three kittens developed dramatically. same sweet disposition. She was spayed at the “Ulysses” was shown by Susie Brown in premiership where he granded. age of five and is retired and living the good life Robt. E. Lee and his brother Ulysses, both large males, weighed in at about as a beloved pet with another retired lady in a 15 pounds. Robt. E. Lee produced silvers, of course, but he also gave the cat small town in Oregon. fancy dynamic browns and blues of outstanding quality. He produced 18 GC Jena Tu-Thai, DM, a female, was CFA’s grands to earn his well-deserved DM. If you dig back in pedigrees, Sandef’s Second Best in 1980. She was bred and Robt. E. Lee’s name can be found as a contributing factor to so many of owned by Jean Soich, who is now retired from today’s successes.1 cats and living in Palm Springs. “Tu Thai’s” According to breeder and owner CFA Judge Bob Molino, the first seal- DM was achieved in 1985. Her other achieve- lynx DM, GC Sanlino Prima Linca, DM, has a pedi- ments include Best of Breed in the Midwest gree that is very similar to GC, NW Sanlino GC Jena Tu-Thai, DM Region in 1979-1980 and 1980-1981. Tu-Thai Mary Queen of Scots, a beautiful seal point is found in many, many Korat pedigrees. Siamese who was the first to win a NW as both Lupracan Mus Tillie of Nufurs, DM was a full (not docked) tailed girl a kitten and as an adult in the same show sea- bred by Mary Stewart but owned by Susan and William Nuffer. Susan son. They were both out of Bob’s outstanding states, “She was a blending of many seal point boy, CH Alasmar Drusus of Sanlino, lines. I bred “Tillie” as I bred all my a UK import who is behind many of the finest cats – to enjoy and, if possible, Siamese, Colorpoint and Oriental lines in the show. I was blessed with sharing country. Many admit “Prima Linca” was a cat Tillie’s offspring; that was a by- 20 years ahead of her time, as was “Mary.” GC Sanlino Prima Linca, DM product of enjoying Tillie. Did she The breeder of the first Havana Brown DM, Pat Swithart, is still in the contribute to the greatness of the cat fancy but no longer breeding Havana Browns. She admits she still takes breed? Can’t answer that honestly. I quite an interest in the breed. Pat relates that CH Charm’s Dazzle ‘M of can say she was loved and lived a Bundash, DM was a replacement cat for a female she sold Norma Placchi super life and was always cared for who would not conceive. “Dazzle” was an adult with approximately 138 in an excellent manner. Even with Lupracan Mus Tillie of Nufurs, DM grand points when she went to Norma. She did not finish her grand because all the Manx breeders and good a white locket developed after a veterinarian took blood from the jugular Manx queens around at the time, it was a small, fine boned, full tailed, when checking for FeLV. But being only a Champion did not stop her from green-eyed, white, finely bred queen that clicked over and over again. The producing lovely cats for Norma! opportunity was available, with a little help from me, in selecting the studs. The first Distinguished Merit award in the Shorthair Division of the Tillie rose to the occasion time and time again. The dam’s side is so impor- goes to CH Grenouille MosiMosi of Bassetti, DM. There tant in breeding good MANX (cats). Tillie was a DAM GOOD Manx!” is no doubt that “MosiMosi” contibuted much to the Japanese Bobtail CH Velva’s Valerie Fair of Tsar Blu, DM, bred by Diana and Robert breed. MosiMosi came to Janet Bassetti in 1984 and, unbeknownst to her, Doernberg, was given to Donna Fuller after Donna’s first was pregnant! Janet delights in telling the story of her surprise single kitten female (from a different breeder) had a disastrous first breeding and had to born the 4th of July, who went on to become GC, BW, RW Bassetti’s be spayed. Diana said that she couldn’t use “Valerie” because she was too Saisho, DM, the first male DM and who happens to be the sire of the most close to all her other cats, but she thought that she would be a good mate for grands in either the Longhair or Shorthair Division, with 30 total! Other Donna’s foundation male, GC Hy-Line Dr Zhivago of Tsar Blu. All Diana children and grandchildren of MosiMosi went on to become grands and dis- asked is that she have a kitten back from a future breeding to “Doc.” Valerie tinguished merit cats. In fact, MosiMosi and Saisho are great-great grand- was not an attractive cat; she was dark and had high ears, a square muzzle mother and great-grandfather of the first and weak eye color. However, she had excellent boning, a long straight pro- Longhair Japanese Bobtail Distinguished Merit! file and a fantastic pedigree for the time. The first breeding to Doc produced GC, GP, RW Kurisumasu Kohana, DM, aka Donna’s first CFA National Winner with a Tsar Blu prefix: GC, NW Tsar “Poppy,” is that grandchild. GC, GP, RW Blu’s Fitzwilliam (later of Velva) who was Seventh Best Cat and Best Kurisumasu Kohana, DM, was born in December Shorthair in the 1977 show season. After Donna finished showing him, he 1992 when the Longhair Japanese Bobtail was went to live with Diana and produced many lovely litters for Diana. Valerie still not accepted for championship, and Japanese was bred to Doc several times and produced at least a couple of additional grands, one of which was a male named GC Tsar Blu’s Zorian Grey. Bobtail breeders were awaiting the outcome of Donna tells us that “Zorian” was originally sold to a man in Salt Lake their breed council ballot and the board’s accept- City but after a year, she received reports that he was being mistreated, so ance of the new division. When she was wet and she bought him back. She kept looking at Valerie and thinking that she wiggly, I believed she was a shorthair since both looked like the perfect mate to Zorian, who was very light-coated with good GC, GP, RW Kurisumasu parents were shorthairs; when I realized she was eye color, wide earset and lovely overall balance. She finally decided to try Kohana, DM a longhair, the outcome of the ballot became more this mother-son breeding. important! Poppy went on to be the first Regional Winner Longhair On Thanksgiving morning of 1978, Valerie gave birth to one of the most Japanese Bobtail kitten and the first double Regional Winner in the same important cats in Tsar Blu Cattery’s history: GC, NW Tsar Blu’s Zane Grey, year, an amazing feat since it was the first year of championship competi- DM. She was retired from breeding in 1982, but by then she had produced tion for the longhairs. She was Second Best of Breed/Division that year in many grands including two Shorthair Cats of the Year (GC, NW Tsar Blu a close race, as she had four less months to achieve her points in champi- Fitzwilliam and “Zane”). onship competition. CH Bryric Patchwork of Kitjim, DM, bred by Karen Votava and owned Not only was Poppy the first Longhair Japanese Bobtail DM, she pro- by Kitty Angell, was the first Shorthair DM, Her daughter, duced two DM children including the first male Longhair Division DM, GC, NW Kitjim’s Briarpatch, DM was the second Shorthair Scottish Fold GC, BW Kurisumasu Ki-ito, DM, and her granddaughter, GC, GP, RW DM. “Patchwork” was born in 1976, lived to be 18 years old and died still Kurisumasu Shobi, DM, has 14 grands. In addition to these cats, Poppy is living with Kitty. behind nine breed winners (Best or Second Best of Breed) in the Longhair The first Somali DM, Foxtail’s Shoshone of Purrpots, DM, was a real Division. Poppy was always a delight to show and her offspring had the sweetheart of a cat and an Aby daughter. Her sire’s name was GC Anshent- 1 Robert Zenda, American Shorthair Breed Council Secretary

Cat Fanciers’Almanac 39 December 2005/January 2006 Won’s Manani of Soketumi, who was 11th Best Cat nationally the year he Rangers was born in June 2001. She has had five litters, and Carol was shown. He was a ruddy Abyssinian with the most brilliant color you’ve planned on altering her this last summer. According to Carol she is a won- ever seen according to “Shoshone’s” owner at the time, Carole D. Dunham, derful mother and looked after two litters that were not hers. She loves kit- who says, “He passed his color onto his daughter. Shoshone, however, tens and will let older kittens nurse on her at times while she cleans them. looked like a bulldog with an overslung bottom jaw. I have no photos of her, She has a very calming nature and sleeps with Carol’s son on most nights. since I was then and still am a horrid photographer. I sold her to Sheila The first DM was a gold-eyed white female, GC Ardee Bowers when I went out of cats, but she was unfortunately sterile by that Kathryn S.W. Luoar, DM. “Kathryn’s” sire also became a Distinguished point. Sheila sold her as a pet, the ultimate home for any cat. Merit: CH Kotickee’s Raoul, DM, “She was a fantastic mom. While I had her, 100% of her kittens lived. bred and owned by Dr. Shally She was always bred to Tir-Na-Nog’s Grand Canyon, and all her kittens Carlson. Kathryn’s owner, F. Jill looked like him with her color and ticking. When Pat had them both, I can’t Solly, had been trying to purchase a remember the names of the three grands she produced. When I had them, female Devon Rex for her male, tak- they produced my two: GC Purrpots Feather River of Tigris and GP ing two years to acquire Kathryn Purrpots.” from breeder Rosaline Dolak Carol Haydu owner of the first Sphynx Distinguished Merit, Ms Intrigue DeDan. Kathryn was Jill’s founda- Belaranger, DM, bought her from Carylen Spidel. Carol named her tion female, and her offspring later “Beautiful Rangers” – all her cats are named after hockey teams. Carol went served as foundations for other with another breeder who bought her sister. Carol had second pick of the lit- Devon Rex catteries such as Lilac GC Ardee Kathryn S.W. Luoar, DM ter and fell in love with her eyes, and head. Carol thought she was the pick Hill, Elegance, Razaby and many of the litter. Carol never showed “Rangers,” as Sphynx were not accepted in more. She was Jill’s first and always a joy to show. Jill relates CFA at the time. When they were accepted, she was not in show condition, there were trying times when she was shown right after the as she was always rubbing her head against rugs or rope poles, which left class and some of the judges would have to be corrected. CFA had at one scratch marks on her. time grouped both as Rex cats and they were judged with the same stan- Carol states, “Her first two litters could have DM’d her but it was her dard. Many times Kathryn was the only Devon in the show, making finals was the only means to acquire her Grand Champion title. Amazingly, she third that did the trick. I am happy to have been the one that showed all five did this in eight shows. She also received a regional award as 11th Best (one was given to my friend but I showed her). A difficult time was when Cat and was Best Devon Rex nationally, in 1988-89. one breeder told me that she was a pet and a pet should not be a DM. To Kathryn earned her DM honors in 1991-92. Three of the grands were me, she is a beauty.” from Jill’s first litter of Devons registered in CFA. Kathryn produced Carol also relates there were two special moments in earning the DM many more litters and was seven years old when finally spayed. Like award and that one was giving her breeder, Carylen, the DM award. many of our beloved show kitties, she went to a pet home where she “Carylen cried and listed this as the most precious gift a fellow breeder ever could be number one and not upset other cats as sometimes happens with gave her.” Another special moment was “when cat number five granded: spays. Jill states, “It was a hard time for me to place her as she was a very GC, RW Pretty Bald Avalanche. He did it in three rings, leaving the fourth special Devon in my life, but her happiness was my happiness.” ring as bonus points. There was a group of us there, all different breeds, and There are stories still left to tell of these “firsts,” so again I invite any we didn’t know what was the best: the first DM Sphynx or the first three information that can be shared, for another installment! I salute all of the ring baby grand Sphynx. I never set out to DM this cat or any cat for that breeders who went before me and to those who follow, I wish the same joy matter. It was pure luck and accident (litter number two was an oops).” and excitement the breeders and owners of these cats experienced!0

GC, NW Anoka Jolie Blonde, DM

GC, NW Road to Fame’s Mabel Black Label, DM

CH Shotoku Mageia, DM

Cat Fanciers’Almanac 40 December 2005/January 2006 FIRST DM’S BY BREED/DIVISION LONGHAIR Name Description Birthdate Qualified Breeder Owner GC, BW, RW Procurlharem Lauren Bacurll, DM Brown Patched Tabby 08/23/94 03/20/99 Caroline Scott & Caroline Scott & American Curl LH Female Michael Tucker Michael Tucker CH Guardian’s Ariana of Chymera, DM Blue Point Female 09/19/77 10/10/86 Rev & Mrs. A. Savas Hilde Schone GC Bryn Mawr Funny Girl Blue Exotic Female 07/18/75 05/27/79 Werner, Irene & Mike Kachel Dr. & Mrs. Matthew K. Becker CH Sundar Tiffany of Tufpaws, DM OMCC Maine Coon Female 09/24/75 01/13/83 Mr. & Mrs. Ted Voth Mark & Fran Bejcek CH Kopjekaat Tressa Skogpus of Koryn, DM Silver Mackeral Tabby-White 10/18/90 07/12/97 Edwin & Elizabeth Flynn Vicki & Steve Baylus Female GC Skyway’s Gai Doll of Simbelair, DM Copper-Eyed White Persian Female 01/12/65 11/23/71 Mrs. V. V. Schuh Mr. & Mrs. S. Weston GC Gipanglin Tiffany, DM Shaded Silver Persian Female 08/05/77 04/29/82 Yasuo & Michiko Takano Mrs. Teruko Arai CH La Neux’s Hoot of Docia-Dao, DM Black Smoke Persian Female 04/16/66 12/04/76 Geraldine Desneux Mrs. Edward K. Davis GC Co-Mc’s Sesame Chip of Tabbyland, DM Brown Tabby Persian Male 05/19/64 01/17/83 Mrs. C. A. Coughlin Beverly R. Witbeck CH Tao-Lu’s Shalimar of Palmaire, DM Blue-Cream Persian Female 02/11/77 09/27/82 Frank & Rolda Abbott Diane Silverman CH Brannaway Etch-A-Sketch, DM Van Calico Persian Female 04/27/84 02/21/89 Anna Sadler Anna Sadler CH Madame Nu’s Alotta Brass, DM Flame Point Himalayan 10/23/83 11/17/89 Noel Newton Noel & Floyd Newton Persian Female CH Dollhowse Princess Leah, DM Seal Point-White Female 02/26/99 04/12/03 Janeil Cillessen Janeil Cillessen Tamiami’s Afyon of Azima, DM Blue Female 09/30/78 04/17/85 Fredde Sue Pickering Ralph & Donna Weber SHORTHAIR CH Santir Candy Kiss of Pairodocs, DM Tortie-White Turkish Van Female 04/04/88 02/06/99 Beth Holden Deborah C. Hayes & Karen L. Hooker GC Walmar’s Luna of Queen Tiye, DM Ruddy Abyssinian Female 06/30/71 10/15/76 Marilyn Charow Jean Soper GC Sandef’s Robt. E. Lee, DM Silver Tabby 03/06/73 10/22/82 Earl & Jo Ann Sandefur Margot Mellies American Shorthair Male CH Fesenbrad’s Scandal of Dawtor, DM Calico Van 01/18/84 04/18/92 R. Bradshaw & A. Fesenfeld Martha Gale & Vic Dubbink Female CH Rangkesari’s Tabia of Balik, DM Blue Point Balinese Female 02/04/85 05/28/90 Leslie Lamb Roberta E. Short GC, NW Road To Fame’s Mabel Black Label, DM Bombay Female 10/05/81 10/17/88 Herb & Suzanne Zwecker Herb & Suzanne Zwecker CH Anesa Siobahn of Jedi, DM Blue Female 08/01/81 03/01/88 Nora H. Wilson & John R. & Jean Thawley Carolyn Hammond Sher-Ming’s Fling of Goldgaze, DM Sable Burmese Female 03/20/75 09/24/82 Theresa C. Seward Herb & Suzanne Zwecker GC, NW Anoka Jolie Blonde, DM Champagne Burmese Female 02/22/90 08/20/94 Michele C. Clark Michele C. Clark Sheba Shariffe, DM Female 12/27/80 12/01/90 Genevieve Scudder Shirley Rosenberg GC Sanlino Prima Linca, DM Seal-Lynx Point 03/02/81 06/27/89 Robert Molino & R. L. Molino & J. V. Quinzi Colorpoint Shorthair Female Joseph Sanches CH House Of Lee Eroica of Leo’s Lair, DM Black-White Cornish Rex Female 05/20/75 10/22/82 Lee E. Sorensen Leo Lightner GC Ardee Kathryn S.W. Luoar, DM Gold-Eyed White 9/09/86 11/02/91 Rosaline Dolak De Dan F. Jill Solly Devon Rex Female Sangpur Alaska Diamond, DM Silver Female 04/13/80 08/14/86 Brenda Keenan Shirley Charbonneau CH Charm’s Dazzle ‘M of Bundash, DM Havana Brown Female 08/12/82 08/01/88 Pat Swihart Howard & Norma Placchi GC, GP, RW Kurisumasu Kohana, DM Mi-Ke Japanese Bobtail LH Female 12/21/92 11/09/96 Marianne Clark Hamilton Marianne Clark CH Grenouille Mosimosi of Bassetti, DM Mi-Ke Japanese Bobtail SH Female 05/29/82 12/29/86 Barbara Belanger Bob & Janet Bassetti CasaDecano Magic Angel of Mia Ching, DM Seal-Lynx Point Javanese Female 03/06/91 10/08/94 Pat Decano Darrell & Pam Easley GC Jena Tu-Thai, DM Korat Female 01/25/78 10/09/84 Mrs. Jean R. Soich Jean R. Soich Lupracan Mus Tillie of Nufurs, DM Copper-Eyed White 05/02/77 09/07/84 Mary E. Stewart Susan & William Nuffer Manx SH Female CH, PR Cinnful’s Treasure, DM Chocolate Spotted Female 05/18/86 10/24/89 Toni Kaser Toni Kaser Balinan’s Will-O’the-Wisp, DM Seal-Lynx Point Oriental LH Female 07/01/96 08/16/03 Nancy Grandison M. & M. Anderson & N. Grandison GC Felitan Tabbyoca of Jenlyn, DM Ebony Tabby Oriental SH Female 04/11/80 09/11/84 Barbara & Richard Levitan Barbara Gordon & Barbara Baylor CH Velva’s Valerie Fair of Tsar Blu, DM Russian Blue Female 03/30/74 12/14/81 Mr. & Mrs Robert J. Doernberg Donna J. Fuller Folderol Florella Le Fey, DM Smoke Tortie-White 09/05/94 01/20/01 Diane Finch-Smith & Diane Finch-Smith Scottish Fold LH Female Gary Smith CH Bryric Patchwork of Kitjim, DM Patched Tabby-White 03/22/76 03/07/85 Karen Votava Kitty Angell Scottish Fold SH Female GC Sand N’ Sea’s Bonnie-Blu of Sia-Mews, DM Blue Point Siamese Female 1/03/67 11/22/72 Alison & Ashley Hedberg Harriet Little Imago’s Faye Raye of Usaf, DM Sepia Agouti Singapura Female 06/23/82 04/03/90 Priscilla A. Hobbs Carol Thompson Foxtail’s Shoshone of Purrpots, DM Ruddy Somali Female 04/16/79 08/20/84 Patricia Nell Warren Carole D. Dunham Ms Intrigue Belaranger, DM Calico Sphynx Female 06/09/01 03/27/04 Carylen Spidel Carol Haydu CH Shotoku Mageia, DM Platinum Mink Tonkinese Female 12/01/81 04/03/90 Joan Bernstein & Lisa Rudes Joan Bernstein & Lisa Rudes

Cat Fanciers’Almanac 41 December 2005/January 2006