Grand Traverse Kennel Club #1 – Friday, June 12, 2026

Show Name: Grand Traverse Kennel Club #1
Location: Traverse City, MI
Show Date: Friday, June 12, 2026
Total Entry: 330
Best In Show Judge: Mr. Troy Clifford Dargin
Show Photographer(s):
Robert Skibinski • Website: www.skibinskiphoto.com

Dog Reg: GCH Hallmark Jolei Pie In The Sky [Bitch]
Breed: Shih Tzu
Handler: Diane Ehricht
Owner: L Gerstner & L & D Ehricht
Breeder: L & D Ehricht

Reserve Dog Reg: GCHB Foxheart’s I  Won’t Back Down [Bitch]
Reserve Breed: Wire Fox Terrier
Reserve Handler: Doug Belter
Reserve Owner: D Belter & B & J Ashburn
Breeder: D Belter & B & J Ashburn

Sporting Judge’s Name: Ms. Karen J. Hynek

Total Entry: 75
#1-
Dog Reg: GCHB Majestic Sweet Apple Standing Outside The Fire [Dog]
Breed: Spaniel (English Cocker)
Handler: Doug Belter
Owner: K & D Belter & N Sweet
Breeder: K & D Belter & N Sweet
#2-
Dog Reg: GCH Ginkgo Epee Olympic Gold FDC BCAT [Dog]
Breed: Barbet
Handler:
Owner: C & R Kreig & S Able
#3-
Dog Reg: GCH Echo’s We’re All Mad Here [Bitch]
Breed: Vizsla
Handler: Geri Thornton
Owner: P Buchanan, N Heinold DVM & S Cooper
Breeder: P Buchanan, W W Buchanan III & S E Williams
#4-
Dog Reg: GCHB Bearabella’s Pursuing The Dream CGC TKN CCA ATT [Dog]
Breed: Retriever (Golden)
Handler:
Owner: M & T Laughlin & H B Lamont

Hound Judge’s Name: Mrs. Honey Anne Glendinning

Total Entry: 39
#1-
Dog Reg: GCH Haven’s Endless Time [Bitch]
Breed: Whippet
Handler:
Owner: K Tucker & M McCreery
Breeder: K Tucker & M McCreery
#2-
Dog Reg: GCHP Averson Rock N Roll FDC BCAT [Dog]
Breed: Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
Handler: Lisa Arnett
Owner: S Carter & S Souza
Breeder: S Souza
#3-
Dog Reg: CH Lehigh-Darkwynd Lettie Dover [Bitch]
Breed: Scottish Deerhound
Handler:
Owner: P Pascoe, P Smithson & G Winchell
Breeder: P Pascoe & P Smithson
#4-
Dog Reg: CH Gwencalon’s Don Quixote [Dog]
Breed: Beagle 15 inch
Handler: Doug Belter
Owner: W Friend
Breeder: W Friend

Working Judge’s Name: Ms. Jo Ann Pavey

Total Entry:
#1-
Dog Reg: CH Elysian’s Guess Who? [Bitch]
Breed: Bernese Mountain Dog
Handler:
Owner: A Falcone
#2-
Dog Reg: GCH Riverwave’s Great Expectations CGC TKN [Dog]
Breed: Portuguese Water Dog
Handler: Joanne Thibault
Owner: R Eskind
Breeder: A Allen
#3-
Dog Reg: GCHG Wood Newf’s Journey To Friends [Dog]
Breed: Newfoundland
Handler: Chuck Ialungo
Owner: C Ialungo, C Bergmann & M Weissweiler
Breeder: M Weissweiler
#4-
Dog Reg: CH Snowbright’s Express Lane [Dog]
Breed: Samoyed
Handler:
Owner: J A De Angelis, R Fealko & T Sigulinsky
Breeder: R Fealko & T Sigulinsky

Terrier Judge’s Name: Ms. Jo Ann Pavey

Total Entry: 10
#1-
Dog Reg: GCHB Foxheart’s I  Won’t Back Down [Bitch]
Breed: Wire Fox Terrier
Handler: Doug Belter
Owner: D Belter & B & J Ashburn
Breeder: D Belter & B & J Ashburn
#2-
Dog Reg: GCH Brzustowicz’s New Adventures Of McDreamy DCAT [Dog]
Breed: Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Handler:
Owner: R & F White
Breeder: Z & W Brzustowicz
#3-
Dog Reg: Brynmawr Beat The Odds [Dog]
Breed: Welsh Terrier
Handler:
Owner: K Rost, J Callens, D Borneman & B Safranski
#4-
Dog Reg: Ironwood Sweet Joyful Noise Bcat [Bitch]
Breed: Miniature Bull Terrier
Handler:
Owner: C M Bazzett & S Labadie

Toy Judge’s Name: Ms. Donna Conod

Total Entry: 54
#1-
Dog Reg: GCH Hallmark Jolei Pie In The Sky [Bitch]
Breed: Shih Tzu
Handler: Diane Ehricht
Owner: L Gerstner & L & D Ehricht
Breeder: L & D Ehricht
#2-
Dog Reg: CH Hekan Dogwood’s Taking Off The Limits [Dog]
Breed: Yorkshire Terrier
Handler:
Owner: N Smith
#3-
Dog Reg: CH Tao Ip Man [Dog]
Breed: Pekingese
Handler:
Owner: M Forsell & R Bernier
Breeder: M Forsell
#4-
Dog Reg: GCH Martin’s I’m A Dynamite-Time Bomb Puff [Bitch]
Breed: Maltese
Handler: Daryl Martin
Owner: P Bullard & D Martin
Breeder: D Martin

Non-Sporting Judge’s Name: Ms. Donna Conod

Total Entry: 25
#1-
Dog Reg: CH Targa Sweet Symphony [Bitch]
Breed: Poodle (Standard)
Handler:
Owner: P Jason, D Jason Sugai & N Sugai
Breeder: P Jason, D Jason Sugai & N Sugai
#2-
Dog Reg: CH Rising Star Dark Night In Berlin [Dog]
Breed: Chow Chow
Handler:
Owner: H Tobar & M Regnier
#3-
Dog Reg: CH C And D’s Jelly Roll At Stonehills [Dog]
Breed: French Bulldog
Handler:
Owner: P Kurth & M Kidder
#4-
Dog Reg: CH Rivendel Some Kind Of Wonderful [Bitch]
Breed: Schipperke
Handler:
Owner: A Halterman

Herding Judge’s Name: Mrs. Honey Anne Glendinning

Total Entry: 63
#1-
Dog Reg: GCHS Laureate Ode To Joy [Bitch]
Breed: Shetland Sheepdog
Handler: Pete Adrian Culumovic
Owner: K Aston & P Culumovic
Breeder: K Aston & P Culumovic
#2-
Dog Reg: CH Quiche’s Vintage Year [Dog]
Breed: Bouvier des Flandres
Handler: Elaine Paquette
Owner: E Paquette, D Ham, J Garrison & T Clark
Breeder: E Paquette & R Real
#3-
Dog Reg: CH Knapptyme’s Foxy Fire At Richwood [Bitch]
Breed: Miniature American Shepherd
Handler:
Owner: C Richards
#4-
Dog Reg: GCHS Fairytale’s Oxford BN RA CGC [Dog]
Breed: Briard
Handler: Joanne Thibault
Owner: O Smith
Breeder: O Smith

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