December 2002

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=80 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" bgproperties="fixed" background="09300500dvldtc.png"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Bradley Hand ITC" ><B>Vanderbilt Samoyeds </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Bradley Hand ITC" >-</FONT><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Bradley Hand ITC" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Bradley Hand ITC" >striving for global breed type</FONT><B>   |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Vanderbilt Samoyeds"><U><B>home</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="mailto:samoyeds@gmail.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:samoyeds@gmail.com"><U><B>e-mail</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id157.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="January 2002"><U>January 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id158.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="February 2002"><U>February 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id162.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="March 2002"><U>March 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id163.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="April 2002"><U>April 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id165.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="May 2002"><U>May 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id175.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="June 2002"><U>June 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id176.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="July 2002"><U>July 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id65.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="August 2002"><U>August 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id99.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="September 2002"><U>September 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id84.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="October 2002"><U>October 2002</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id178.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="November 2002"><U>November 2002</U></A>   |   <B>December 2002</B>   |   <A HREF="id86.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="2002 in Review"><U>2002 in Review</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="094d2c00dvldtc.png"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="173" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 840 WIDTH="167"><bR> <div> <IMG SRC="67d34340.png" border=0 width="52" height="52" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>2002</B></div> <bR> <div> <I>"The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, </I></div> <div> <I>But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, </I></div> <div> <I>Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread; </I></div> <div> <I>Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw </I></div> <div> <I>Daily devours apace, and nothing said; </I></div> <div> <I>But that two-handed sword at the door </I></div> <div> <I>Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more."</I></div> <div> <I>- John Milton </I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>   <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript">var site="s10vanderbilt"</script> <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript1.2" src="http://s10.sitemeter.com/js/counter.js?site=s10vanderbilt"> </script> <noscript> <a href="http://s10.sitemeter.com/stats.asp?site=s10vanderbilt" target="_top"> <img src="http://s10.sitemeter.com/meter.asp?site=s10vanderbilt" alt="Site Meter" border=0></a> </noscript>    </div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=400 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" bgproperties="fixed" background="6bb40f03.jpg"> <div> December 2002</div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a227a2b0.gif" border=0 width="378" height="43" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="551" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 4795 WIDTH="545"><div> <B>November 29, 30 & December 1st weekend - in conjunction with Caledon KC shows Toronto ON  ... </B></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#3366FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>29th, SACO Booster</B></FONT><B> - </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id173.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fallon"><U><B>"Fallon"</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(BIS Ch. Vanderbilt Plays The Field)</B></I></FONT><B> BOS and BP in an entry of 39 under j. Michael Quinney (England)</B></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#3366FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>30th - Caledon KC show</B></FONT><B> - </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id173.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fallon"><U><B>"Fallon"</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(BIS Ch. Vanderbilt Plays The Field)</B></I></FONT><B> BPIB under j. Richard Fehler and </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>BPIG (#19) / BPIS (#9)</B></FONT><B> under judge Michael Shoreman.</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="416" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#CC0033 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 341 ><NOBR><div> <B>FALLON</B></div> <div>  <IMG SRC="a6e5e250.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="293" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>CALEDON - BEST PUPPY IN SHOW!</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#3366FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>30th - SAC National Specialty</B></FONT><B> - In Regular classes under breeder-judge Annella Cooper,</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id41.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Mesa"><U><B>"Mesa"</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>1st in Veteran Bitch and Brood Bitch</B></FONT><B>; and</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B><A HREF="id34.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Truman"><U><B>"Truman"</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(Can.Am.Ch. Vanderbilt's True Lee)</B></I></FONT><B> takes a </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>JAM</B></FONT><B>.   </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id167.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Claire"><U><B>"Claire"</B></U></A></FONT><B>  </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(Ch. Snowghosts Vanderbilt So Easy)</B></I></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Best in Sweepstakes</B></FONT><B> under breeder-judge Kit Wilson. </B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="421" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#CC0033 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 375 ><NOBR><div> <B>CLAIRE</B></div> <div> <IMG SRC="ade5e470.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="327" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Best in SAC National Sweepstakes</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#3366FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Dec. 1st - SCO Booster</B></FONT><B> - </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id173.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fallon"><U><B>"Fallon"</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(BIS Ch. Vanderbilt Plays The Field)</B></I></FONT><B> BP (and a close brush with BOS) under judge Raphael Alcruda (Spain).  Our </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id104.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Flo"><U><B>"Flo's"</B></U></A></FONT><B> sire </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>"SULLIE"</B></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(Am.Ch. Echo's Just A Dreamer)</B></I></FONT><B> had a GREAT day - going WD/BW/BB/Group 1st!!  Congrats to breeder/owner/handler Jan Warner.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>At</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#339900" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#3366FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>United KC in Montreal</B></FONT><B>, </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id31.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Roddy"><U><B>"Roddy"</B></U></A><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(Multi BISS,BIS,Can.Am.Ch. Vanderbilt's Downtown Lights)</B></I></FONT><B> son </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>"Keemo"</B></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(</B></I><I><B>Samovar's Arctic Jewel at Inooka)</B></I></FONT><B>, owned and handled by Michel Badeaux (breeder Myriam Mantle) wins</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B> 2xBB</B></FONT><B> for more points and on Sunday a </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>BPIS </B></FONT><B>under j. Anne Rogers Clark.  Congratulations Michel, Sylvie & Keemo.</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="549" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#CC0000 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 345 ><NOBR><div> <B>Keemo, BB & BPIG</B></div> <div> <IMG SRC="a7fe3430.jpg" border=0 width="227" height="323" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <B>Keemo BPIS</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="a8120120.jpg" border=0 width="288" height="274" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="70311180.png" border=0 width="17" height="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Dec. 6-7th - Brantford KC, Brantford ON</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFCC66" FACE="Arial" ><B> -</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id152.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Mercy"><U><B>"Mercy"</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(Vanderbilts Hell Or High Water)</B></I></FONT><B> picks up </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>2 more points</B></FONT><B> after a siesta from the ring to grow up a bit.  Mercy has now been bred (see the </B><A HREF="id68.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Upcoming Litters"><U><B>Nursery</B></U></A><B> for details), and will return to the ring in 2003 after her litter.  And also at Brantford ...</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id173.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fallon"><U><B>"Fallon"</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(BIS Ch. Vanderbilt Plays The Field)</B></I></FONT><B> wins </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>BPIG #'s 20 & 21, and BPIS #10</B></FONT><B> under judges Mrs. Belfitt, and T. Carter.</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="387" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#333300 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 391 ><NOBR><bR> <div> <IMG SRC="a2c485e0.jpg" border=0 width="328" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Fallon - BPIG #20 & BPIS #10</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#9933FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>"Stateside"</B></FONT><B> on this weekend, and entered only one day, </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id51.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Shale"><U><B>"Shale"</B></U></A></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(Ch. Vanderbilt's Rock Anthem)</B></I></FONT><B> picked up </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>2 points</B></FONT><B> handled by co-owner Suzie Black.  Congrats!</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>News just in from </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>South American</B></FONT><B> that </B><A HREF="id122.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Yurac"><U><B>"Yurac"</B></U></A><B> </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#777777" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>(Int.Col.Bol.Peruv.Ch. Vanderbilt's Yurac T'mpaumma)</B></I></FONT><B> is #1 Samoyed and ranked all breed.  Owner Hudson Zenteno.  Also 2 Yurac children (x Ch. Vanderbilt's Urpi T'mpaumma) finished their Championship this year.  Congratulations!</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="70311180.png" border=0 width="17" height="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Dec. 13/14/15 - Credit Valley KC, ON</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="2" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="410" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BGCOLOR=#CC0033 > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="398"><div> <B>It all started on "Friday the 13th" ...</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 486 WIDTH="398"><bR> <div> <IMG SRC="a465e5e0.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> ... when a very precocious  <A HREF="id173.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fallon"><U><B>"Princess Fallon"</B></U></A> proved that <B>LUCK</B> has nothing to do with it by taking <B>BB, cut in Group and BPIG</B> under Mr. L. Stanbridge, then on to the <B>BPIS</B> under Ms. Ingeborg James.  But the day was still very, very young ...</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 650 WIDTH="398"><bR> <div> <IMG SRC="a485e130.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="275" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id173.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fallon"><U><B>"Fallon"</B></U></A> kept right on showing on Friday evening through SIX more individual judgements <B>+</B> group and finals, to emerge as the eventual overall <B>winner of Credit Valley Kennel Club's prestigious invitational Tournament</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> <IMG SRC="a5b5e3a0.gif" border=0 width="350" height="58" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="a4f5e2a0.gif" border=0 width="350" height="42" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">    </div> <bR> <div> This stands out as one of the biggest thrills we have experienced in the dog world!  Our thanks to the judges and top breeders Lotus Tutton, Glen Stark, Sue Symmington, John Archibald, Wendy Paquette, and Terry Bowen for this fantastic honour.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 824 WIDTH="398"><bR> <div> <B>SHE PLAYS THE FIELD and ... PLAYS TO WIN!!</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="a4a295e0.jpg" border=0 width="297" height="350" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id173.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Fallon"><U><B>Fallon</B></U></A> went on to win a <B>Group 4</B> under Mr. Morley Thornton on Saturday the 14th, and a <B>Group 3</B> under Mr. Robert Thomas (USA) on Sunday the 15th in very </div> <div> tough end-of-the-year competition.</div> <bR> <div> Credit Valley marks the end of our 2002 show circuit.  See our updated <B>"2002 in Review"</B> page <A HREF="id86.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="2002 in Review"><U>here</U></A>.</div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Thank you to all the judges, dedicated breeders, and friends that have supported us and the Vanderbilt Samoyeds through a very exciting 2002.</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="a4b64640.gif" border=0 width="100" height="100" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Have a Merry Christmas!</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="70311180.png" border=0 width="17" height="24" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id86.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="2002 in Review"><U>Ahead to 2002 Recap</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id178.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="November 2002"><U>Back to November</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id170.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="2002 News"><U>Back to News</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="2001 News"><U>Back to 2001 News</U></A></div> <bR> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>