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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Monday, June 15, 2009

Rockin' and Rollin'...


...Number 80 has a cliff-hanging flyer that is just too tempting, as he creeps out toward his bird, but stops...and then is released by the judges...

In this photo, handler of #83, Dave Hemminger, hustles up to handle his dog on the blind. 

 


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