WELCOME to the Official Blog of the 2009 National Amateur Retriever Championship, June 14-20, brought to you by the Retriever News, written by Vickie Lamb, and sponsored by Purina and Avery. We hope you enjoy these multi-daily updates on our prestigious championship event, held this year in Iron Range country around Virginia, Minnesota. Enjoy your stay and come back often!

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Friday, June 19, 2009

Handling on the Boat Bird... Now a Pickup


...for #73, and the long bird is now being picked up as handler Mickey Rawlins moves over to receive his dog. 

 


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