1998 WGSDCII™ NATIONAL SHOW & CONVENTION Hosted by HEARTLAND WHITE GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG CLUB

The 1998 National Specialty Show and Convention was hosted by the Heartland Chapter of the White German Shepherd Dog Club International, Inc.™ in Minneapolis, MN, during the weekend of June 26 - 28, 1998. The weekend was a HUGE success!!! Following are some highlights of the weekend – ENJOY!!!

HEARTLAND CHAPTER OBEDIENCE MATCH & CONFORMATION SHOW
Show Photographer - Nancy H. Swanner

High Scoring Dog Novice A Kathy & "Elezabetta"

High in Trial Roger & "Blackie"

High Scoring "All American" (mixed breed) Debra & "Flint"

High Scoring Dog Non-Regular Class Kathy & "Paxson"

High Scoring White GSD Lynn & "Mikee"

Novice B Class Placings Vicki & "Becka" (4th Place); Joyce Ann & "Charm" (3rd Place); Lynn & "Mikee" (2nd Place); Debra & "Flint" (1st Place)	The Winner of Musical Chairs Kitty Mohs	A NEW CANINE GOOD CITIZEN BJ's Crystal Sno-Spirit, CGC, TC, owned by Bert Haagenstad

High Scoring Dog Mansha's Sno-Spirit Shaman

High Scoring Dog - Non-Regular Class Tumbledown's Paxson

Judge's Award - Best Working Team Pauline Bragg and "Durango"

Best of Breed WGSDCII CH Wildwood's Mike

Best Puppy Kelly in Silver's Image Owned/bred by Lynn Conger

Winners Dog Vantasia Xpect the Unxpected

Winners Bitch/BOW Juel's Dream Come True

Reserve Winners Dog Vantasia's Durango Ravenwood

Reserve Winners Bitch Artica's Champagne Diva

The 1998 National Specialty Show was sponsored by:

NATIONAL OBEDIENCE MATCH & SPECIALTY SHOW
Show Photographer - Nancy H. Swanner

Specialty Conformation Trophies

Specialty Obedience Trophies

BEST OF BREED / GRAND VICTRIX BISS WGSDCII CH. Vantasia's Lucia China Breeder/Owner/Handler: Barbara M. Hively

Winners Dog/BOW/BOS/Grand Victor Vantasia's Xpect the Unxpected

Winners Bitch Regalwise Bo Koenig's Calamity

Parade of Titleholders WGSDCII CH. Wildwood's Mike & Jan Clark; Terror's Ro-Lo Pride Penny, CGC, TC & Janice Swanner; Winterwood Gentle Elijah, CD & Vicki Kissinger; BJ's Crystal Sno-Spirit, CGC, TT & Bert Haagenstad; WGSDCII CH. Moonshadow's Sunset Seranade, CGC & Handler; K-Way's Risen Star von Joy & Joyce Ann Matejcek; and Terror's Magic Charm von Joy, CGC, TT, HC & Katherine Swanner.

OLDEST WHITE GERMAN SHEPHERD IN SHOW Terror's Ro-Lo Pride Penny, CGC, TC (a few months short of 13) & Katherine Swanner

Best in Futurity Vantasia's Durango Ravenwood

Best Opposite Sex in Futurity Koenig's Arctic Sissie

Best in Puppy Sweeps Juel's Dakota Dreamcatcher

Best Opposite Sex in Sweeps Juel's Dream Come True

Best in Veteran Sweeps WGSDCII CH Wildwood's Mike

Best Opposite Sex in Veteran Sweeps Terror's Ro-Lo Pride Penny, CGC, TC

Best Puppy/Dorothy Crider Personality Puppy Vantasia's Maxwell So Smart

Princess Memorial Display	Proclamation of the Governor of MN "White German Shepherd Day"

BROOD BITCH

Ve-Lin's Lady Mikee & Sons owned by Lynn Conger & Paul Adams

JUNIOR HANDLING

PeeWee Jr. Handler Lorenzo Ramos

Pre-Junior Jr. Handler Katherine Swanner

Novice Junior Handler Janice Swanner

Best Junior Handler Bryan O'Blanquet

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