The Lhasa Bulletin Published Quarterly by The American Lhasa Apso Club Dec. 2003/Jan. Feb. 2004 National Specialty 2003 AMERICAN LHASA APSO CLUB NATIONAL SPECIALTY CD111.1:111V14:1:71d1 ©2003 HOLLOWAY Multiple Group Winning, Multiple Best in Specialty Show Ch. HyIan ShoTru Krisna Hotshot HANDLED BY WAGNER FERNANDES BRED BY WAGNER St PAT KEEN FERNANDES OWNED BY WENDY HARPER,DONNA PETERSON, MIDGE HYLTON St WAGNER FERNANDES -ayLAN SHOTR Vinewick BEST BRED B WINNERS Ch. Sintu Guiding Light Ch. I kw Silo Fru Hot Melody Ch. HyIan ShoTru Windwick Magnum Winners Dog & selected Best Bred By Exhibitor Under Dr. Jackie Hungerland 2003 ALAC Regional Specialty Opie finished his championship in 6 shows breeder owner handled by Sandy, Tom and Pat at the National! Opie's HyIan ShoTru pedigree is linebred on BISS Ch ShoTru HyIan Stetson, the 1989 National Specialty Winner. We look forward to presenting him as a Special in 2004. 0\ ‘e§"n Owned by Owned by Proudly Bred by Wagner & Pat Keen-Fernandes Midge Hylton Tom Sorth & Sandy Copeland P.O.Box 119, Knightsen Ca 94548 1 925 679-8676. & Pat Keen-Fernandes _J -ayLAN SHOTRti Riverview BISS Ch. Hylan ShoTru Riverview Roc On Ch. ShoTru Hylan Holidate Best in Show, Multiple Group Winning Ch. Riverview Hylan ShoTru Fly'n Solo Amelia has type, grace, style, elegance and movement Natio 2°03 rral,seiect Many thanks to breeder/judge E.R. Sledzik and to all of her supporters. Breeder!Owner Naumann Co-Breeder Polly Pat Keen-Fernandes Riverview Lhasa Apsos Co-Owner/Handler [email protected] Hylan ShoTru Lhasa Apsos Greg Larson [email protected] 3 EL_ -a-yLAN SHoTR Riverview Riverview Hylan ShoTru Roc'N Dream "ROCKY" RESERVE WINNERS DOG: American Lhasa Apso Club National Specialty American Lhasa Apso Club Regional Specialty Riverview Roc Cm Hylan ShoTru Sire: BSS Ch. "Roc BEST PUPPY: American Lhasa Apso Club National Specialty American Lhasa Apso Club Regional Specialty BEST puppy L AMERICAN HASA APSO NATIONAL CLUB SPECIALTf tP111111 ;:ifit.P.Tiii 02o0.3 Hotuway am: Ch. Many THANKS to: ShoTru Hy/an Dream Judge Jackie Hungerland Date Judge Dana Read Breeders/Owners/Handlers Polly Naumann (Riverview)& Pat Keen-Fernandes (HyIan ShoTru) [email protected] [email protected] 4 wiLAN sHoTRu Riverview BIS Ch. Riverview Hylan ShoTru Fly'n Solo "Amelia" Ch. Riverview Hylan ShoTru Tis the Season "Belle" AMERICAN LHASA APSO CLUB NATIONAL SPECIALTY 1017111.1:1:1114Pliii Sire: BISS Ch. Hylan ShoTru Riverview Roc On Dam: Ch. ShoTru Hylan Holidate AWARDS OF MERIT 2003 ALAC National Specialty Thank you Judge Dana Readfor this honor! Breeders/Owners Breeder/Owner Polly Naumann Pat Keen-Fernandes Co-Owner Riverview "Ainelia's" Hylan ShoTru 1-314-653-6339 Greg Larson 1-925-679-8676 Rviewlhasa@aoLcom shotru@sbcglobaLnet 5 The Lhasa Bulletin Editor/Publisher News/Communications Editor Maio Bobbie Wood Fran Strayer 102 Kenilworth Blvd. 7562 Bison Ct. Full Page $75.00 Cranford, NJ 07016-1512 Littleton CO 80125 303-750-31.67 Half Page $45.00 908-272-8995 tmstrayeqvjaol.com [email protected] Front Cover $150.00 Back Cover $150.00 Production Manager Business Manager Inside Front Cover $110.00 Larry Bruton Sarah Fitzgerald Inside Back Cover $110.00 5406 SW Woods Court 4 Indian Spring Road Portland, OR 97221 Cranford, NJ 07016 Pages 1-4 $100.00 503-297-7267 908-276-2827 Centerfold (inc 2 pictures) $210.00 [email protected] [email protected] Add'l Photo any ad $10.00 Please send original Photos ONLY. Payment must accompany ad(s). Make checks payable to ALAC. DEADLINE FOR NEXT ISSUE---MARCH 15, 2004 eev.&eNee.-.6.6.,6e,60,6-6.6e6-6<*evreNe6,-6-6.,.6.6e6..6.=6..6e6e6,-evseNeev,6"6-6, "6. .,&evseNe6,=6 1MPORTANTO cefuJG OlgEeaDuAlulcllphotos Please w.117Mm photoraFfilwaddressed you. affgr-6filwD1another envelope postage e6-6G6 -606-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6 -6-6 -.6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6 Tabb ofOpatals Annual Meeting Minutes 40,41 Keen-Fernandes FC, IFC Bamann 33 Lanterman 24, 25 Board Minutes 38, 39 Luther 58, 59 Bruton 26 Marley 41 Burton 9 Miller 14, 15 Cloney 51 National Montage 22, 23 Cannimore 42, 43, 44,45 National Results 17, 18 Crowder 30,31, 32 Naumann 3, 4, 5 Dargie 61 Notes from All Over 52,54 de la Rosa 10, 11 Officers, Board, Committee 8 Drake 66,67 Peterson 46, 47 DuQue 63 Photo Contest 21 Fallon 64,65 Prenger 53 Fitzgerald 12, 13 Presidents Page 7 Futurity Results 16 Regional Results 19, 20 Giles BC %Pink SS Hays 62 Tilley 60 Johanson 27, 28, 29 Varney 34, 35, 36, 37 Jozwick 48,49,50 Wood 12, 13 Junkins 57 Zink 56 The Lhasa Bulletin is published quarterly by the American Lhasa Apso Club, Inc. It is mailed at Periodical Postage Rate in Redmond, OR. The Lhasa Bulletin is supported by member's dues, utilizing $6.00 per member per year. Subscription 1S4 times annually for all ALAC members. The opinions and views expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of ALAC,the publisher,or it's advertisers. The advertising space provided in The Lhasa Bulletin is purchased and paid for by the advertiser. The Lhasa Bulletin and it's staff are not responsible for opinions and statements expressed in signed articles or paid advertisements. None of the products or services are necessanly endorsed by kLAC. 6 idene3 Ness Dear Friends, As you can see from this Bulletin, many changes are taking place in ALAC: a new look for our magazine, plus new officers, member ofthe ALAC Board of Directors as well as the guiding board members and committee heads. Bobbie Wood is the light for the Breed Standard Committee and the ALAC website.. new Bulletin Editor, Dana Read is our new Show Chairman and I hope you will join me in a collective three cheers for Susan: Carol Hess is our new Futurity Chairman. Thanks to Bobbie's "Hip Hip Hooray!" "Hip Hip Hooray!" "Hip Hip Hooray!" leadership over the past three years, we are enjoying the benefits of the strong fellowship that she so ably encouraged. Volunteers More... are stepping forward to assist with a wide variety of projects. While the torch is passing to a new "generation" The National Specialty week was a great success. This was of committed Lhasa fanciers, make no mistake, ALAC will our first attempt at hosting our own regional specialty in remain steadfast in its mission, the betterment of the breed. conjunction with a national event. The Show Committee How can you help? What ideas do • you have for ALAC's did a super job and the two shows plus obedience trials future? Talk to an officer or board member at a dog came off without a hitch. Meet me in St. Louis next year! show. Send us an e-mail. We want to hear from you. The Board meeting that took place during National Specialty week was very productive. We approved the revised Code of Thank you, Susan Ethics and will be distributing it to the membership for a final vote very soon. Believe it or not, I'm old enough to remember when there was no Lhasa Bulletin. ALAC stopped publishing a magazine some- Have you seen the new Yearbook? Marsha Susag did a master- time in the latter half of the 1970's. As a newcomer at the time, fuljob. Not letting any grass grow under her feet, she's already it seemed to me that communication between the ALAC leader- hard at work on her next project: catching us up with a year- ship and the general membership suffered greatly. Yet it took book for 1995 to 1998. a decade to find someone with the dedication and expertise to resurrect our magazine. Susan Giles saw the need and selflessly Elsewhere in the magazine, you should see information about took on the task. Thanks to her efforts, The Lhasa Bulletin the Health and Education Trust's exciting new renal dysplasia became THE magazine of record for our breed. Susan devoted research project. We're proud to be able to support a viable thousands of hours to the Bulletin while holding a variety of effort to develop a genetic test for this incurable disease. other ALAC positions, working a full-time job, participating in local specialty and all-breed clubs, running at least two busi- Thank you all for all you do! nesses that I know of and attending fifty to sixty shows a year. Her energy leaves me breathless. Susan remains a valued Leslie ADVEUTISEIRS Cover Dog IDILIEASE SUUMIT AD COD'' Ch. Hylan ShoTru Krisna Hotshot 1113,' [email protected] 2003 ALAC National Specialty Winner and If YOU HAVE A SIDECIAL FONT OP LAYOUT Best of Breed & Group 3 IN MINI) at the !PLEASE SEM)A HALO COPY 2002 AKC/Eukanuba Invitational. WITH MAR VHOTOS. #1 Lhasa Apse Bog(Breed Points) I WILL CC MY FEST DUPLICATE YOUR LAYOUT #2 Lhasa Apse Bog (Group Points) 7 mit AMERICAN LHASA APSO CLUB Officers, Board of Directors, Committee Chairs Club Year November 1, 2003-October 31, 2004 PRESIDENT VICE-PRESIDENT AKC D[LEGA II Leslie Baumann 219-462-9520 Joyce Johanson 309-837-1665 Ray Sledzik 703-471-7584 137 N 250th W. 126 Kurlene Drive 1704 Shagbark Circle Valparaiso, IN 46385 Macomb, IL 61455 Reston, Na 20190 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] SECRETARY TREASURER PAST PRESIDENT Ian Bruton 503-297-7267 Sarah Fitzgerald 908-276-2827 Barbara Wood 908-272-8995 5406 SW Woods Court 4 Indian SPring_Road 102 Kenilworth Blvd. Portland, OR 97221 Cranford, NJ 07016 Cranford, NJ 07016 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] BOARD OF DIRECTORS Ron Crowder 816-461-6805 Susan S.