Introduction to rally - never too young!

Kevin is ready to water some plants!

Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner 2023

The Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner was held on August 17, 2023 at The Hungry Traveler Restaurant in Salisbury, Massachusetts. After the business meeting, members whose dogs earned titles in 2022 (and part of 2023 for juniors) were recognized. Awards were also given to recognize outstanding dog performance and member service to the club. Much thanks for club member Paula Silva for the pictures.

Mark Sandt receives the JEAN COLBY MEMORIAL SERVICE AWARD

This award is given for outstanding service to the club.

Nancy Sankus receives the SUTTER CREEK’S Kelly Ann Rally Award

This award is given to the oldest dog and his/her handler for earning second level obedience title (CDX) with highest number of points earning a new rally title.

Marcia Pierce receives the BUFFY OF BELFASTS AWARD

This award is given to the dog and handler earning a first time title and with the highest number of points.

Rolanda Dane was presented with a rosette for earning a PAX (Preferred Agility Excellent) title

To earn a PAX Title the dog must have 20 double Q's which include Standard and Jumpers runs.

Club members were presented with certificates of recognition for titles their dogs earned in 2022 (and through June 2023 for junior members).

AKC Farm Dog testing, June 2023

Reward for a job well done!

AKC Farm Dog testing, June 2023

Practicing Farm Dog skills

Mark prepares the Argos 4H Dog Club for the upcoming Farm Dog test.

Members of the Argos 4H Dog Club preparing for the upcoming Farm Dog test.

Mark prepares the Argos 4H Dog Club for the upcoming Farm Dog test.

Mark preparing members of the Argos 4H Dog Club for the upcoming Farm Dog test.

Reaching Out to the Community

Club President Rolanda Dane attends the OCDT information table at the Essex County Co-op in Topsfield, MA, April 18, 2023

Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner 2022

Attendees at the 2022 Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner (not pictured: Rolanda Dane)

The Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner was held on August 23, 2022 at The Hungry Traveler Restaurant in Salisbury, Massachusetts. After the business meeting, members whose dogs earned titles in 2021 were recognized. Awards were also given to recognize outstanding dog performance and member service to the club. Much thanks for club member Paula Silva for the pictures.

Rolanda Dane receives the BURLSHIRE’S STERLING MIKE, CDX MEMORIAL trophy

This award is given to the dog and handler for earning second level obedience title (CDX) with highest number of points.

Trisort’s Obi-Wan Kenobi TriSort’s Obi-Wan Kenobi RN, RA, NAP, NJP, FNP, OAP, OJP, OFP, AXP, AJP, FXP, TKI, BN, CD, CGCA, CGCU, Owned by Rolanda Dane

2021 Titles: VCD1, VCD2, CDX, TD, MXJP, C-ATE

Ana Glidden receives the BUFFY OF BELFASTS award

This award is given to the dog and handler earning a first time title and with the highest number of points.

Southern Oak’s Yorkshire Pudding, Owned by Ana Glidden

2021 Titles: PSD-N, PSD-NE, PSD-NC, PSD-ND, BN, RN, TKN, CGC, CL2-F

Laura Wright receives the SUTTER CREEK’S Kelly Ann Rally trophy

This award is given to the oldest dog and his/her handler for earning second level obedience title (CDX) with highest number of points earning a new rally title.

Clove Acres Maverick Monroe, Owned by Laura Wright

2021 Titles: RN, CGC, CGCA, TKN, TKI, CL1-F, CL1-R

Beth Pierkarski receives the JEAN COLBY MEMORIAL SERVICE award

This award is given for outstanding member service to the club.

Club members receive certificates for their dog’s titles earned in 2021:

Agility Trial Videos

Rolanda and Obi compete in New Hampshire, Summer 2021

Obgility Class Summer 2021

Elizabeth and True, Delaney and Evie, Janie and Sam learn in Obgility Class

Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner 2021

The Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner was held on August 12, 2021 at Portside Waterfront Kitchen & Bar in Salisbury, Massachusetts. After the business meeting, members whose dogs earned titles in 2019 and 2020 were recognized. Awards were also given to recognize outstanding dog performance and member service to the club. Much thanks for club member Paula Silva for the pictures.

Stoneridge Joy to the World ("Joy”, owned by Terry Berns) earned the BURLSHIRE’S STERLING MIKE, CDX MEMORIAL TROPHY and the SUTTER CREEK’S KELLY ANN RALLY TROPHY.

Bob La Sota was awarded the JEAN COLBY AWARD for service to the Club in 2019. Bob went above and beyond in making connections to the local community to help increase visibility of OCDT.

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August Annie Ovcharka (“August”, owned by Mark Sandt) earned the BUFFY OF BELFASTS TROPHY.

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Megan McCrory was awarded the JEAN COLBY AWARD for service to the Club in 2020. Megan overhauled and maintained the Club’s web site and she will soon be expanding the Club’s reach to social media.

 
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