April 6 - Pictou KC, Trenton NS - "Spice" (Vanderbilt Ice It Up Dushanbe) picks up WB for another point owner/handled by Linda Johnson under j. Judi Shurb. Congrats girls!
 April 12th/13th - Blue Gray Cluster, Harrisburg, PA - "Pyro" (Ch. Vanderbilt Plays With Matches) takes back to back 4 point majors at Harrisburg and Mason & Dixon KC's under judges John F. Martin and Vincent Chianese to finish his Am.Ch. Our thanks to Susan Allen for handling him. Pyro finished in 8 shows, taking the points at 6 - including 4 majors, a major reserve and shown by both Susan and Judi. Pyro is not yet 15 months old.
April 14th - Fredericksburg, VA - "Claire" (Ch. Snowghosts Vanderbilt So Easy) wins WB/BW for her first major under j. Marion Mason Hodeson. This was Claire's 5th US all breed show, and 5th WB. Again our thanks to handler, Susan Allen. FLASH! Claire wins another major the next day!
 This just in ...
News from Bill & Shirley Larone that their boy "Sky" (Ch. Vanderbilt's Just My Blue Sky) won his first CD leg with a score of 189.5. Congrats also to the Larone's for achieving a UD on their Sammy bitch "Jade". That's awesome!
Official news from Dogs In Canada Stats that our "Heero" (BISS Can.Am.Ch. Vanderbilt's Warpaint) is ranked #2 Sam in Canada for 2002; #3 Sam goes to our "Claire" (Ch. Snowghosts Vanderbilt So Easy); and #5 Sam in the nation is "Fallon" (BIS Ch. Vanderbilt Plays The Field).
Congrats also to "Roddy's" (Multi BISS,BIS,CanAm.Ch. Vanderbilt's Downtown Lights) #1 son and #1 Sam ... "Lincoln" (Multi BIS Ch. Snowghosts Hot Rod Lincoln) - bred and owned by Mike and Lee Anne Palutke of Edmonton, AB. Mike & Lee Anne are also Claire's breeders. Thanks for our WONDERFUL girl and congratulations Mike & Lee Anne on Lincoln's Top Sam status! Sincere congrats also go out to John Donner, breeder of the #4 Samoyed Ch. Donnereign Nikkoma. John is the proud owner of new Sams from both Snowghost and Vanderbilt!
April 18/19/20, 2003 - SAMOYED ASSOCIATION OF CANADA NATIONAL SPECIALTY, Edmonton AB; "Fallon" (BIS Ch. Vanderbilt Plays The Field) wins Best in Sweepstakes under Mr. Hugh Middleditch and then on to win the National Best of Breed under Mr. Neil Graves. Thank you Gentlemen for your lavish praise of this lovely "Fairy Tale" bitch, and for honouring her with your top awards. "Fallon" is the third homebred Vanderbilt Sam to win the National, and the second Vanderbilt bitch. Quality begets quality.
... more news from Edmonton includes "Roddy" son "Lincoln" (Multi BIS Ch. Snowghosts Hot Rod Lincoln) winning BOS at the National; plus two BB's and a Group 3 at the EKC all breed shows. Also ... "Nike" son "Glide" (Snowghosts Switchin' to Glide) was RWD and BP at the National, and picked up 4 points at the EKC show. Way to go boys. and congrats breeder/owner/handlers Mike & Lee Anne Palutke!
***MORE weekend news that "Claire" (Ch. Snowghosts Vanderbilt So Easy) wins 2 more points in Baltimore, MD with handler Susan Allen.
***Pyro and Fallon Syracuse pictures are up on MARCH page.
April 26th - St. Catherines, ON - New CD for Bill & Shirley Larone's "Sky" (Ch. Vanderbilt's Just My Blue Sky). WOW! Sky made quick work of that title, and will soon be seen in the CDX arena. Congrats Team Larone!
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