12-12-04 "Kitzy", Northwind's Travel Kit de Sud was RWB to a 3 pt major under judge Wm Cunningham at the St. Cloud KC shows, St. Cloud, MN

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11-6-04 "Kitzy", Northwind's Travel Kit de Sud, won her second major for three points under judge Loraine Boutwell at the Mpls KC show in Shakopee, MN. Many, many thanks to her friend and handler Chris Foss-Tietz. "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BOS.

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10-17-04 "Ginger" Northwind's I'm So Spicy, CD completed her first leg owner handled by Irene Mullauer towards her CDX. Judge Kathleen Golotti, score 189 at the Twin Cities Obedience Training Club.

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10-3-04 Kay Judges the Afghan Hound Club of America's National Specialty AKC and ASFA Lure coursing trial in St. Cloud, MN. Best in Field went to FC Utchati American Beauty, SC, FCH, owned by Lynn Miller. Can you tell it was windy?

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9-24-04 "Poetry" Am/Can Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC had nine beautiful puppies sired by Otis, Am/Can Ch Luxury Liner de Sud. Five males and four females. For photos, click on puppies.

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8-29-04 "Mav-rick" Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was BOW for one point under judge Harry Smith at the Marquette KC Shows. "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BOB and Group Three under Lee Anthony Reasin.

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8-28-04 "Freddie", Northwind's Dancing Partner, CD completed his third and finishing leg towards his open obedience title with a score of 185 1/5 under judge Michael Piefer at the Marquette KC shows. A first CDX ever for a Northwind dog!

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8-28-04 "Kitzy", Northwind's Travel Kit de Sud was WB under George Heitzman for one point at the Marquette KC shows. "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BOB.

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8-27-04 "Mav-rick" Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was BOW for one point under judge Lee Anthony Reasin at the Marquette KC shows. "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BOB and Group Four under George Heitzman.

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8-22-04 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC won Best Veteran in veteran sweeps under judge Deborah Bahm at the supported entry in conjunction with the regional at the St Croix Valley shows.

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8-20-04 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC, won the Brood Bitch class at the North Central Regional Specialty under judge Betty Stites at the St Croix Valley combined specialties.

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8-8-04 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BOW under judge Kathy Davenport to finish her championship at the Greater Racine KC show. She finished with three majors and all points were earned from either the bred by exhibitor or puppy class.

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7-26-04 "Mav-rick", Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was BOW for four points and "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was WB for 4 points under judge Lowell K. Davis at the Burlington KC Show.

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7-24-04 "Kitzy", Northwind's Travel Kit de Sud, was WB for a 5 pt major under judge Karen Rockwell at the Waukeshaw KC show. Many, many thanks to her friend and handler Chris Foss-Tietz.

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5-27-04 "Mav-rick", Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was BOW for one point to finish his Canadian title, owner handled by Chris Foss-Tietz of Carlton, MN. Argus Kennel Club of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Judge Thora Brown

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5-27-04 "Otis", Am CH Luxury Liner de Sud, was BOW and BOS in five straight shows for 10 points to start and finish his Canadian Championship in one weekend. He is visiting Minnesota from Miami, Florida and will be bred to Poetry.

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5-27-04 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC , was WB under judge Michael Gelinas in Thunder Bay, Ont. to finish her Canadian Championship. She was WB two other shows for 1 pt each this weekend, judges Al Bennett and Larry Kereluke.

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5-26-04 "Norma", Ch Northwind's Stormin' Norma, LCM, CGC, CD, CAV was WB under judge Richard Paquette at the Argus KC shows in Thunder Bay, Ont. to finish her Candian Championship

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6-12-04 "Annabel", Northwind's Sojourn de Sud was BOB under Mrs. Joan Scholz at the Asheville Kennel Club shows and went on to a GROUP ONE under John Shelton.

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 5-30-04 "Marco", Northwind's Travlin Man de Sud was WD for a five point major under judge David Marcus at the Fargo Kennel Club shows.

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5-29-04 "Freddie", Northwind's Dancing Partner, CD completed his second leg towards his open obedience title with a score of 184 under judge Richard Wood.

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5-15/5-16-04 "Cooper" Northwind's Coupe de Ville place 1st and 4th at the MCA lure coursing trials and "Cleo" Northwind's Cleopatra In Eden was 2nd to finish her ASFA Field Championship.

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5-8/5-9-04 "Kitzy", Northwind's Travel Kit de Sud, "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud and "Mav-rick", Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud all made their debut in the singles stake lure coursing at the GTCWC meet.

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5-8-04 "Annabel", Northwind's Sojourn de Sud was WB for a 4 point major at the Mid-Atlantic Hound Association of Central North Carolina under judge RandyTincher, to finish her AKC championship. Owner handled by Kathy Armato. She was also Best In Sweeps the same day.

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5-2-04 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion was BOW for two points towards her Canadian title under judge D Graftman.

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5-1-04 "Kitzy", Northwind's Travel Kit de Sud was BOW under judge B. MacDonald at the Argus KC shows in Thunder Bay, Ont. to finish her Canadian bench title.

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4-30-04 "Norma", Ch Northwind's Stormin' Norma, LCM, CGC, CD, CAV was BOW under judge D Gaudin at the Argus KC shows in Thunder Bay, Ont.

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4-9-04 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, was first place in the brood bitch class at the National Specialty under Espen Engh. Entry 15. Cresta and Annabel were her get.

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4-9-04"Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was 4th in the Bred By Exhibitor class at the National Specialty under Espen Engh. Entry 49, owner handled.

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4-8-04 "Annabel", Northwind's Sojourn de Sud was 3rd in the 12-18 month class at the National Specialty under Espen Engh. Entry 50, owner handled by Kathy Armato.

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4-6-04 Calvin's kids rock in the triathlon at the national specialty. "Ginger", Northwind's I'm So Spicy placed 4th, "Freddie", Northwind's Dancing Partner placed 6th, "Norma", Northwinds Stormin' Norma place 8th, and "Hobbes", Rosewood's Gato del Sol placed 9th. The 5th dog, "Geena", Rosewood's Genuine Risk qualified for her first obedience leg. Entry 38.

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4-6-04 "Annabel", Northwind's Sojourn de Sud went Best In Futurity at the American Whippet Club national specialty. Judge Jo Meister, entry 136. Owner handled by Kathy Armato.

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4-6-04 "Ginger", Northwind's I'm So Spicy was High In Trial at the American Whippet Club national specialty with a 196. She was also High In Trial non-regular classes with a 196 in veteran's under Kent Delaney. Owner handled by Irene Mullauer.

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2-15-04 "Mav-rick", Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was BOW for two points towards his Canadian title, owner handled by Chris Foss-Tietz of Carlton, MN. "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC , was WB for 2 points towards her Canadian title under judge Sharon Francis in Thunder Bay, Ont.

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2-14-04 "Kitzy", Northwind's Travel Kit de Sud was BOW for two points towards her Canadian title in Thunder Bay, Ont. Judge Cheryl Myers-Edgerton.

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2-13-04 "Kitzy", Northwind's Travel Kit de Sud was BOW for two points towards her Canadian title in Thunder Bay, Ont. Judge Charles Francis.

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11-30-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BBE and a Bred by Exhibitor Group 2 at the Medina KC shows in Cleveland, OH.

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11-30-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BOW for a three point major out of the bred-by class under judge Barbara Dempsey Alderman at the Mpls. KC shows.

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11-29-03 "Cooper" Northwind's Coupe de Ville was WD for a three point major at the Mpls KC Show under judge Clinton Harris.

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11-16-03 "Norma", Ch Northwind's Stormin' Norma, LCM, CGC, CD, CAV was WB at the Manitoba Gazehound Specialty in Winnipeg, Manitoba for two points towards her Canadian title. "Mav-rick", Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was BOB for two points, owner handled by Chris Foss-Tietz of Carlton, MN. Judge Lynda Brown

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 11-16-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BOB and Group 4 at the Northwind Kennel Club dog shows in Winnipeg, Manitoba for three points to finish her Canadian title. Judge Suzanne Blum.

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 11-15-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BOB, Group 3 and Puppy Group 1 at the Northwind Kennel Club dog shows in Winnipeg, Manitoba for three points towards her Canadian title. Judge Sue Rempler

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Oct. 11-12, 2003 "Cleo", Northwind's Cleopatra in Eden took a first and a fourth in open and "Cooper", Northwind's Coupe de Ville, placed 2nd and 4th at the Minnesota Coursing Association's fall ASFA trial.

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10-11-03 "Annabel", Northwind's Sojourn de Sud was BOB for two points under judge Jon Cole at the Griffon, GA KC shows. Owner handled by Kathy Armato.

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10-4-03 "Norma", Ch Northwind's Stormin' Norma, LCM, CGC, CAV finished her Companion Dog title with a qualifying score of 175. This is the final requirement that will allow me to apply for the Champion Award of Versatility certificate awarded by the AWC.

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Sept. 20-21, 2003 "Cleo", Northwind's Cleopatra in Eden was second both days and "Cooper", Northwind's Coupe de Ville was 4th on Sunday at the Greater Twin Cities Whippet Club ASFA meet. "Kitzy", Northwind's Travel Kit de Sud went to Canada and took five breed points, thanks to Chris Foss-Tietz and Scott Tietz.

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 9-7-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was BOW for a four point major out of the 9-12 puppy class under judge Dr. Elaine Martin at the Des Moines Kennel Club shows.

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 9-6-03 "Marco", Northwind's Travlin Man de Sud was WD for a three point major out of the 9-12 puppy class under judge R. L. Ligdon. Co-owned with Paula Davidson of Hermantown, MN. "Norma", Ch Northwind's Stormin' Norma, LCM, CGC received a 2nd qualifying score of 176 towards her CD at the Des Moines Kennel Club obedience trial.

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Labor Day Weekend "Cooper", Northwind's Coupe de Ville made his debut lure coursing and landed a first place. Sister "Cleo", Northwind's Cleopatra in Eden took two seconds.

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8-23-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud, was Best Opposite in the supported entry sweepstakes at the St. Croix Valley Shows.

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8-22-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud, took Best In Sweeps at the North Central Regional Specialty. Click on photo for judge Pam Murphy's funny, on the mark, critique of Cresta.

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8-10-03 "Cooper" Northwind's Coupe de Ville was reserve WD at the Greater Racine Kennel Club show under judge Doug Arthur.

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8-9-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud was WB for one point at the Cudahy KC show under judge Sharon Bartosh Kinney. "Mav-rick", Northwind' Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was reserve WD, owner handled by Chris Foss-Tietz of Carlton, MN .

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7-25-03 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC , was BOW for 3 points under judge Paul Odenkirchen at the Thunder Bay, ONT KC shows.

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7-25-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud, was BOW for 3 points under judge Joyce Moulton at the Thunder Bay, ONT KC shows. "Mav-rick", Northwind' Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was WD, owner handled by Chris Foss-Tietz of Carlton, MN for one point.

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7-25-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud, was BOW for 3 points under judge Richard Beauchamp at the Thunder Bay, ONT KC shows. "Mav-rick", Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was WD, owner handled by Chris Foss-Tietz of Carlton, MN for one point.

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July 19-20 "Cleo", Northwind's Cleopatra in Eden, made her lure coursing debut at the GTCWC ASFA trial and placed 4th.

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7-13-03 "Mav-rick", Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was RWD, owner handled by Chris Foss-Tietz of Carlton, MN at the Duluth KC show.

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7-12-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud, took Best In Sweeps at the Duluth Kennel Club AWC supported entry. "Mav-rick", Northwind's Top Speed Travlr de Sud, was BOS in the sweeps, owner handled by Chris Foss-Tietz of Carlton, MN

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7-6-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud, was BOB for one point and HOUND GROUP FOUR at the Wright County KC shows from the 6-9 month puppy class. "Cooper" was WD for his first point. "Poetry", Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, finished her Companion Dog title with a third qualifying score of 181, placing 5th in her class. This is the last title needed to fulfill the requirements for the AWC Champion Award of Versatility!

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7-5-03"Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud, was BOB for her first point and HOUND GROUP THREE at the Wright County KC shows from the 6-9 month puppy class. "Cooper" was WD for one point. "Poetry", Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC, receives her second qualifying score of 176.5 in Novice B.

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6-7-03 "Marco", Northwind's Travlin Man De Sud, was reserve to a three point major out of the 6-9 puppy class. Owned by Paula Davidson of Hermantown, MN and Northwind.

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6-1-03 "Cresta", Northwind's Cresta Run de Sud, was reserve to a five point major at the Fargo-Moorhead KC shows on her first weekend of dog shows at six months and five days of age.

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4-22-03 "Freddie", Northwind's Dancing Partner, CD, clinches his second win of the American Whippet Club National Specialty Triathlon Trophy with a 193 in Novice B. He is the first dog to win this prestigious award twice! Owned and trained by Irene Mullauer of Duluth, MN. Check out the picture and look at the beautiful trophies! "Poetry", Ch Northwind's Poetry in Motion, receives her first qualifying score towards the companion dog title.

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11-25-02 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC had nine healthy whippet puppies. 6 males, 3 females.

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10-22-02 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC is live trapped and returns safely from 23 days on the run.

10-21-02 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC is sighted at a trucking company.

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9-29-02 "Poetry" Ch Northwind's Poetry In Motion, Fch, CGC disappears from Kathy's house in Columbia, SC. Not a single sighting for 22 days.

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8-23-02 "Calvin", Am/Can Ch Northwind's Comic Strip Kid, CD, CAV, CGC, LCM wins BOS at the first North Central Regional Specialty under Doug Arthur at the age of eight and a half.

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