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2000 Accomplishments

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ASCA 2000-2001 MERIT AWARDS

1st Place Open Sheep

 

Annette Hoffmann & Gaia

 

 

Here is a partial list of our students' 2000 accomplishments:

New AKC titleholders:

Herding Excellent - Course A Sheep
Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
Linda Leeman & Jessica (German Shepherd)
Clare Lovett & Chance (Shetland Sheepdog)
Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)

Herding Excellent - Course A Ducks
Clare Lovett & Chance (Shetland Sheepdog)
Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Lorra Miller & Dana (Belgian Sheepdog)
Becky Giddings & Elsa (Rottweiler)
Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)

Herding Intermediate - Course A Sheep
Ron Fischer & Chaco (Bouvier)

Herding Started - Course A Sheep
Annette Burt & Meaghan (Border Collie)
Connie Gohl & Terhner (Australian Shepherd)
Debbi Ramaciotti & Jack (German Shepherd Dog)
Bob Butterfield & Mucho (German Shepherd Dog)
Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
Julie Hertz & Sherlock (Old English Sheepdog)
Lynn Fennessy & Bear (Bouvier)

Herding Started - Course A Ducks
Jackye Dunn & Lincoln (Bearded Collie)

Pre-trial Tested
Dianne Schoenberg & Evil (Briard)
Debra Davison & Drummer (Cardigan Welsh Corgi)
Margaret Johnson & Otto (German Shepherd Dog)
Bobbie MacKenzie & Dreyfus (Border Collie)
Renee Wesberry & Jack (Belgian Sheepdog)
Renee Wesberry & Bella (Belgian Sheeepdog)
Ferreh Sherwood & Jackson (Australian Shepherd)
Bob Hickman & Rocky (Border Collie)
Linda Rolf & Bay (Belgian Sheepdog)
Lynn Fennessey & Shannon (Bouvier)
Donna Gerhart & Keeper (Australian Cattle Dog)
Deb Thomas & Spencer (Bearded Collie)

New ASCA titleholders:

Working Trial Champion (WTCH)
Joe Kapelos & Jake (Border Collie)

Advanced Trial Dog - Cattle (ATDc)
Joe Kapelos & Jake (Border Collie)

Advanced Trial Dog - Sheep (ATDs)
Annette Hoffmann & Gaia (Australian Shepherd)
Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)

Advanced Trial Dog - Ducks (ATDd)
Annette Hoffmann & Gaia (Australian Shepherd)
Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)

Open Trial Dog - Sheep (OTDs)
Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Ron Fischer & Annette Burt & Cappy (Border Collie)
Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)

Started Trial Dog - Cattle (STDc)
Ron Pemberton & Nell (Border Collie)

Started Trial Dog - Sheep (STDs)
Ferrah Sherwood & Jackson (Australian Shepherd)
Lynn Fennessy & Bear (Bouvier)
Phil Asay & Nikki (Australian Shepherd)

Started Trial Dog - Ducks (STDd)
Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
Ron Fischer & Annette Burt & Cappy (Border Collie)

Trial results:

Northwest Bearded Collie Club (AKC)
May 13, 2000

High In Trial Sheep Debbi Ramaciotti & Jack (German Shepherd Dog)
High In Trial Sheep Ducks Annette Sullivan & Bacarre (Belgian Sheepdog)
Reserve High In Trial Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
Reserve High In Trial Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)

Judge Janna Ondrak:
1st Place Advanced Sheep Becky Giddings & Elsa (Rottweiler)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Clare Lovett & Chance (Shetland Sheepdog)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Marcia Cantrell & Jessie (Australian Cattle Dog)
5th Place Advanced Sheep Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
1st Place Advanced Ducks Lorra Miller & Dana (Belgian Sheepdog)
1st Place Intermediate Ducks Annette Sullivan & Bacarre (Belgian Sheepdog)
2nd Place Intermediate Ducks Tamera Lewis & Killy (Belgian Tervuren)
1st Place Started Sheep Debbi Ramaciotti & Jack (German Shepherd Dog)
2nd Place Started Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
3rd Place Started Sheep Bob Butterfield & Mucho (German Shepherd)
4th Place Started Sheep Mary Johnson & Bruno (Border Collie)
5th Place Started Sheep Annette Burt & Meaghan (Border Collie)
1st Place Started Ducks Jackye Dunn & Lincoln (Bearded Collie)
2nd Place Started Ducks Phil Asay & Nikki (Australian Shepherd)

Judge Debbie Pollard:
1st Place Advanced Sheep Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Karen Sheppard & Pippa (Belgian Tervuren)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Clare Lovett & Chance (Shetland Sheepdog)
1st Place Advanced Ducks Becky Giddings & Elsa (Rottweiler)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
1st Place Intermediate Sheep Ron Fischer & Chaco (Bouvier)
1st Place Started Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
3rd Place Started Sheep Connie Gohl & Terhner (Australian Shepherd)
4th Place Started Sheep Debbi Ramaciotti & Jack (German Shepherd Dog)
2nd Place Started Ducks Jackye Dunn & Lincoln (Bearded Collie)

Judge Allison Ruhe:
1st Place Advanced Sheep Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Karen Sheppard & Pippa (Belgian Tervuren)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Clare Lovett & Chance (Shetland Sheepdog)
1st Place Advanced Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Clare Lovett & Chance (Shetland Sheepdog)
3rd Place Advanced Ducks Becky Giddings & Elsa (Rottweiler)
1st Place Started Sheep Bob Butterfield & Mucho (German Shepherd)
2nd Place Started Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)

Evergreen Shetland Sheepdog Club (AKC)
May 14, 2000

High In Trial Sheep Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
High In Trial Sheep Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
Reserve High In Trial  Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)

Judge Janna Ondrak:
1st Place Advanced Sheep Linda Leeman & Jessica (German Shepherd Dog)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Clare Lovett & Chance (Shetland Sheepdog)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Karen Sheppard & Pippa (Belgian Tervuren)
1st Place Advanced Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
3rd Place Advanced Ducks Becky Giddings & Elsa (Rottweiler)

Judge Debbie Pollard:
1st Place Advanced Sheep Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Karen Sheppard & Pippa (Belgian Tervuren)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Marcia Cantrell & Jessie (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Advanced Ducks Clare Lovett & Chance (Shetland Sheepdog)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Started Ducks Jackye Dunn & Lincoln (Bearded Collie)

Judge Allison Ruhe:
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Becky Giddings & Elsa (Rottweiler)
1st Place Advanced Ducks Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Ron Pemberton & Nell (Border Collie)
1st Place Started Sheep Connie Gohl & Terhner (Australian Shepherd)

Australian Shepherd Club of Washington (ASCA)
June 3, 2000

High Score Ducks Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
High Score Sheep (AM)  Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
High Score Sheep (PM)  Linda Leeman & Sin (Border Collie)
High In Trial  Linda Leeman & Sin (Border Collie)

Judge Marti Parrish:
1st Place Advanced Ducks Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Linda Leeman & Sin (Border Collie)
4th Place Advanced Ducks John Kleinwachter & Pete (Border Collie)
Qualifying Score Advanced Ducks Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Qualifying Score Advanced Ducks Ron Pemberton & Nell (Border Collie)
1st Place Started Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)

Judge Wade Carter:
1st Place Advanced Sheep Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
Qualifying Score Advanced Sheep Annette Hoffmann & Gaia (Australian Shepherd)
Qualifying Score Advanced Sheep Bob Crosby & Gunner (Australian Shepherd)
1st Place Open Sheep Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Qualifying Score Started Sheep Connie Gohl & Terhner (Australian Shepherd)

Judge Ken Lyle:
1st Place Advanced Sheep Linda Leeman & Sin (Border Collie)
4th Place Advanced Sheep  Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
Qualifying Score Advanced Sheep Annette Hoffmann & Gaia (Australian Shepherd)
Qualifying Score Advanced Sheep Ron Pemberton & Nell (Border Collie)
2nd Place Open Sheep Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Qualifying Score Started Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
Qualifying Score Started Sheep Connie Gohl & Terhner (Australian Shepherd)
Qualifying Score Started Sheep Lynn Fennessy & Bear (Bouvier)
Qualifying Score Started Sheep Ferrah Sherwood & Jackson (Australian Shepherd)

Australian Shepherd Club of Washington (ASCA)
June 4, 2000

High Score Ducks (AM) Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
High Score Ducks (PM) Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
High Combined Aussie Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Most Promising Started Other Breed Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
Most Versatile Aussie Connie Gohl & Terhner (Australian Shepherd)

Judge Wade Carter:
1st Place Advanced Ducks Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Annette Hoffmann & Gaia (Australian Shepherd)
4th Place Advanced Ducks John Kleinwachter & Pete (Border Collie)
3rd Place Advanced Cattle Joe Kapelos & Jake (Border Collie)
Qualifying Score Advanced Ducks Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Qualifying Score Advanced Ducks Ron Pemberton & Nell (Border Collie)
Qualifying Score Started Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
3rd Place Started Cattle Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Started Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)

Judge Ken Lyle:
1st Place Advanced Ducks Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
3rd Place Advanced Ducks John Kleinwachter & Pete (Border Collie)
4th Place Advanced Ducks Annette Hoffmann & Gaia (Australian Shepherd)
Qualifying Score Advanced Ducks Ron Pemberton & Nell (Border Collie)
1st Place Open Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
2nd Place Advanced Cattle Joe Kapelos & Jake (Border Collie)

Cascade Australian Cattle Dog Club (AKC)
June 17, 2000

High In Trial Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
Reserve High In Trial Sheep Vicki Chalk & Sherman (Shetland Sheepdog)

1st Place Advanced Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Vicki Chalk & Sherman (Shetland Sheepdog)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Vicki Chalk & Spirit (Shetland Sheepdog)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Karen Sheppard & Pippa (Belgian Tervuren)
1st Place Advanced Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Jerry Smith & Gypsy (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Started Ducks Jackye Dunn & Lincoln (Bearded Collie)

Cascade Australian Cattle Dog Club (AKC)
June 18, 2000

High In Trial Ducks Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
1st Place Advanced Ducks Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
1st Place Intermediate Sheep Bob Crosby & Gunner (Australian Shepherd)


German Shepherd Club of Washington (AKC)
June 24, 2000

High In Trial Sheep Bob Butterfield & Mucho (German Shepherd)

1st Place Advanced Sheep Karen Sheppard & Pippa (Belgian Tervuren)
1st Place Advanced Sheep Linda Leeman & Jessica (German Shepherd)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Becky Giddings & Elsa (Rottweiler)
1st Place Started Sheep Bob Butterfield & Mucho (German Shepherd)
2nd Place Started Sheep Julie Herz & Sherlock (Old English Sheepdog)
3rd Place Started Sheep Annette Burt & Meaghan (Border Collie)
3rd Place Started Sheep Lynn Fennessey & Bear (Bouvier)

German Shepherd Club of Washington (AKC)
June 25, 2000

High In Trial Sheep  Connie Gohl & Terhner (Australian Shepherd)
Reserve High In Trial Sheep Debbi Ramaciotti & Jack (German Shepherd Dog)

1st Place Advanced Sheep Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
1st Place Started Sheep Connie Gohl & Terhner (Australian Shepherd)
2nd Place Started Sheep Debbi Ramaciotti & Jack (German Shepherd Dog)
4th Place Started Sheep Julie Herz & Sherlock (Old English Sheepdog)

Australian Shepherd Club of Washington (ASCA)
July 1, 2000

High In Trial Ducks Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
High Scoring Other Breed Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
High Scoring Aussie Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)

1st Place Open Sheep Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
2nd Place Started Cattle Marcia Cantrell & Jessie (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Started Sheep Phil Asay & Nikki (Australian Shepherd)
2nd Place Started Ducks Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
Qualifying Score Started Sheep Ferrah Sherwood & Jackson (Australian Shepherd)

Australian Shepherd Club of Washington (ASCA)
July 2, 2000

High In Trial Sheep Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)

1st Place Open Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
3rd Place Open Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Started Cattle Joe Kapelos & Sin (Border Collie)
2nd Place Started Sheep Phil Asay & Nikki (Australian Shepherd)
4th Place Started Sheep Lynn Fennessy & Bear (Bouvier)

Australian Shepherd Club of Washington (ASCA)
July 3, 2000

High In Trial Sheep Joe Kapelos & Jake (Border Collie)
High In Trial Ducks  Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
High Scoring Other Breed Linda Leeman & Bea (Border Collie)
High Scoring Aussie Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
Most Versatile Aussie Connie Gohl & Terhner (Australian Shepherd)

Qualifying Score Advanced Cattle Joe Kapelos & Jake (Border Collie)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Ron Fischer & Tag (Australian Cattle Dog)
2nd Place Advanced Ducks Ron Pemberton & Nell (Border Collie)
4th Place Advanced Ducks Ron Fischer & Ewe (Australian Cattle Dog)
2nd Place Open Sheep Vicki Chalk & Sherman (Shetland Sheepdog)
3rd Place Open Sheep Ron Fischer & Cappy (Border Collie)
2nd Place Open Ducks Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
1st Place Started Cattle Joe Kapelos & Jake (Border Collie)
2nd Place Started Sheep Phil Asay & Nikki (Australian Shepherd)
4th Place Started Sheep Lynn Fennessy & Bear (Bouvier)

All-Breed Herding Club of Western Washington (AKC)
August 19, 2000

High In Trial Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
Reserve High In Trial Sheep Vicki Chalk & Sherman (Shetland Sheepdog)

Judge Kent Herbel:
1st Place Advanced Sheep Ron Fischer & Tag (Australian Cattle Dog)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Karen Sheppard & Pippa (Belgian Tervuren)
5th Place Advanced Sheep Linda Leeman & Jessica (German Shepherd)
Qualifying Score Advanced Sheep Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
1st Place Started Sheep Lynn Fennessy & Bear (Bouvier)

Judge Dana McKenzie:
1st Place Advanced Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
2nd Place Advanced Sheep Vicki Chalk & Sherman (Shetland Sheepdog)
5th Place Advanced Sheep Vicki Chalk & Spirit (Shetland Sheepdog)
Qualifying Score Advanced Sheep Linda Leeman & Jessica (German Shepherd)
2nd Place Started Ducks Phil Asay & Nikki (Australian Shepherd)

All-Breed Herding Club of Western Washington (AKC)
August 20, 2000

Judge Lori Herbel: 
2nd Place Started Sheep Lynn Fennessy & Bear (Bouvier)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Ron Pemberton & Nell (Border Collie)
5th Place Advanced Sheep Vicki Chalk & Sherman (Shetland Sheepdog)
Qualifying Score Advanced Sheep Clare Lovett & Chance (Shetland Sheepdog)

Judge Kent Herbel: 
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)

All-Breed Herding Club of Western Washington (AKC)
August 21, 2000

High In Trial Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)

Judge Kent Herbel: 
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Linda Leeman & Jessica (German Shepherd)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
1st Place Intermediate Ducks Annette Sullivan & Bacarre (Belgian Sheepdog)

Judge Lori Herbel: 
1st Place Advanced Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Linda Leeman & Jessica (German Shepherd)

Inland Empire Australian Shepherd Club (ASCA)
September 2, 2000

Qualifying Score Advanced Ducks Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Open Sheep Ron Fischer & Cappy (Border Collie)
2nd Place Open Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Open Ducks Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
1st Place Started Ducks Ron Fischer & Cappy (Border Collie)

Spokane Dog Training Club (AKC)
September 2, 2000

2nd Place Advanced Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)
4th Place Advanced Sheep Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)

Inland Empire Australian Shepherd Club (ASCA)
September 3, 2000

1st Place Open Sheep Ron Fischer & Cappy (Border Collie)
2nd Place Open Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Started Ducks Ron Fischer & Cappy (Border Collie)

Inland Empire Australian Shepherd Club (ASCA)
September 4, 2000

2nd Place Advanced Sheep Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)

Inland Empire Collie Club (AKC)
September 4, 2000


2nd Place Advanced Ducks Janet Noble & Toby (Rottweiler)

Australian Shepherd Club of Washington (ASCA)
September 9, 2000

High Scoring Aussie Annette Hoffmann & Rainier (Australian Shepherd)
High Scoring Other Breed Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)

2nd Place Advanced Ducks Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Ron Fischer & Tag (Australian Cattle Dog)
1st Place Open Sheep Ron Fischer & Red (Australian Cattle Dog)

Australian Shepherd Club of Washington (ASCA)
September 10, 2000

High Scoring Other Breed Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)

2nd Place Advanced Sheep Heidi Hanson & Maisie (Border Collie)

Willamette Valley Herding Club (AKC)
September 17, 2000

High In Trial Sheep Bob Crosby & Gunner (Australian Shepherd)
Reserve High In Trial Ducks Becky Giddings & Elsa (Rottweiler)

Judge Elsie Rhodes:
1st Place Advanced Sheep Bob Crosby & Gunner (Australian Shepherd)

Judge Lynn Leach:
3rd Place Advanced Sheep Bob Crosby & Gunner (Australian Shepherd)
1st Place Advanced Ducks Becky Giddings & Elsa (Rottweiler)


That's it for the 2000 trial season.
We're looking forward to being back in the ring next spring!

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