News and Brags in 2008
February 23, 2008:     Flirt does it again!! Best of Breed over several top Vizslas ... And then ... on to win a
Sporting Group TWO in lovely company!! Many thanks to Judge Jeffrey Pepper for this great win, and for
his kind words about this very special Vizsla!

February 22, 2008:     Little Miss Flirt warms the heart of Breeder/Judge James Burns (Kingswood Vizslas)
and is awarded
Best of Breed and then goes on to make the cut in a competitive Sporting Group!

February 8, 2008:     Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Specialty
Flirt debuts during her "baby" specialing career on the East Coast and earns a Judge's Award of Merit
under Breeder/Judge Kathy Rust (
Kizmar Vizslas)!! Additionally, Hank wins the Bred-By Exhibitor Class and
goes on to earn
Reserve Winners Dog!! And, last, but certainly not least ... Introducing NEW Champion
Rheingold Erda Emma Lou!!!
Emma makes a double-play for the weekend, and earns her FOURTH major to
complete her Championship!! Many, many thanks to Emma's parents, Mike and Jackie for the opportunity to
exclusively handle this special little girl!! And to Emma's breeders, Nancy and Barney Leonard!! And most
importantly - this weekend - to Corinne Russo for handling
Emma (once again) to her Best of Winners
honor!
I will greatly miss the
"Be A Bear!!"

February 7, 2008:     
Big Apple Sporting Dog Association
Oh, and what big APPLES we acheived!! ... Debuting today, Little Miss Cayanne is awarded Best In
Sweepstakes
under judge Mrs. Lee Canalizo! Hank joins Cayanne in the honors, receiving Best of
Opposite in Sweepstakes
!!! Additionally, Emma garners her third major, earning Winners Bitch and
Best of Winners under judge Charlie Olvis! Many thank you's to Corinne Russo for escorting Emma to this
four-point major!!

February 3, 2008:    Making the weekend complete, Parker earns Winners Dog and Best of Winners
again at the Boardwalk Kennel Club!

February 2, 2008:    Parker hits off the New Year with a Winners Dog and Best of Winners honor at
the Boardwalk Kennel Club!!
March 30, 2008:    It's THREE for THREE in New JERSEE!!  
Flirt sweeps the weekend and earns Best of Breed again, under Flirt's fan, Judge Don Evans ... Who then
awards her a
GROUP THREE!!!

March 29, 2008:    Breeder/Judge James Burns (Kingswood Vizslas) awards Miss Flirt Best of Breed
along with a Sporting Group FOUR!!!

March 28, 2008:  Flirt wins Best of Breed today under Judge Jerry Clark!!

March 15, 2008:    Vizsla Club of Central New England, Inc. Specialty
Very proudly introducing NEW Best in Specialty Show Winning - Ch. Renassiance Girls Gone Wild!!! Flirt
defeats nearly sixty Vizslas and adds a BISS to her name!!! Thank you to Judge Don Evans for helping to
accomplish this "goal" ... so early in the game!!!

March 15, 2008:     Katahdin German Shorthair Pointer Club, Supported Entry
Earlier today, Megan, CH. CRK In The Fast Lane, takes the ring by storm and wins Best of Breed under
Judge Lorraine Bisso!!!! Go Meg!!!

March 1, 2008:   Flirt begins the month on a high note, earning Best of Breed under Judge Ronald
Menaker at the Monticello New York Kennel Club.  Thank you to Judge Menaker for recognizing
Flirt and for
his flattering comments in regards to her!!
February 2008:
Flirt is Ranked # 5 All-Breed and # 15 Breed!!
April 27, 2008:     Little Flirt sweeps the Virginia Beach circuit and WINS the Sporting Group under
Judge Patricia Laurans!!! Thank you to
ALL of the judges who recognized and awarded this "lovely little Vizsla
bitch" this weekend!!!

April 26, 2008:     It is a thrill to announce Flirt's most recent accomplishment ... A BEST IN SHOW!!!!
Flirt wins the hearts of judges Denny Mounce and Theresa Hundt, and is chosen as the Top Dog at the
Chesapeake Virginia Dog Fanciers Association!!! It is my pleasure to introduce
Flirt, and her new name ...
BIS BISS Ch. Renaissance Girls Gone Wild... And WILD she went!!!!!!!!!

April 14, 2008:    Flirt completes the weekend with a clean sweep - earning Best of Breed again today at the
Rhode Island Kennel Club!

April 13, 2008:    Shorthair-Sister Megan wins Best of Breed today!! Many, MANY thank you's to my dear
friend Carol for escorting these two lovely ladies in the group ring this weekend!!! And, after being awarded
Best of Breed at the Rhode Island Kennel Club, Flirt then moves on to a Sporting Group THREE!!

April 12, 2008:     Flirt earns the Best of Breed honor today at the Providence County Kennel Club and
makes a cut in the Sporting Group!! And, Miss
Marcy is also awarded Best of Breed!!

April 5, 2008:    Proudly introducing our new GROUP WINNER ... FLIRT!!! Flirt is awarded Best of
Breed under Judge Kelly Photopolous and then WINS THE SPORTING GROUP under Judge Patricia
Leakey Brenner!!!!
What an EXCITING WEEKEND!!!

April 4, 2008:     
Flirt is awarded Best of Breed at Troy Kennel Club, and moves on to earn a Sporting
Group TWO!!!!
March 2008:
Flirt is Ranked # 5 All-Breed and # 10 Breed!!
May 25, 2008:     What an exciting day!!! Flirt wins the Breed under Judge Dennis Kniola, and Rowdy
becomes a Proud Daddy!!!!!! Introducing
Three's Company, Jack, Chrissy & Janet!!!  Flirt proudly wishes
to Congratulate her cousin,
Konner, for becoming the new record-holding Best in Show Vizsla!! Today,
Konner was awarded Best in Show number FIFTEEN!!!! HUGE Congrats to Konner, Linda & George - for
a remarkable job well-done!!!!

May 23, 2008:     Flirt heats it up at the beach!! Today, is awarded Best of Breed and a NICE Sporting
Group Two
under Judge Lamar Mathis!!

May 18, 2008:    Flirt walks away with another Best of Breed under Judge Michael Faulkner at the
Mattaponi Kennel Club show!!

May 10, 2008:     Flirt is awarded Best of Breed today, from among a group of several top competitors!
Thank you Judge Anne Bolous for recognizing
Flirt! Flirt then advances to the Sporting Group and earns a
Sporting Group ONE!!! Thank you to Judge Frank Washabaugh for this lovely win!! Extended Congrats to
Flirt's breeders & owners, Linda and George! YAY!!!

May 4, 2008:     It's a JOINT effort today at the Trenton Kennel Club (Although, Freddy did the hard part!!)
Cayanne attends her second All-Breed show, and wins Winners Bitch for her first two points!!! Thank you
for being such a great sport, Freddy... I know, I know... "I DID this!!!" (ha! ha!)

May 3, 2008:   Exhibiting today at one of the Nation's most prestigious and competitive dog shows, Flirt is
awarded
Best of Breed by Judge Patricia Laurans at the Bucks County Kennel Club dog show!!
June 21, 2008:     Flirt once again captures the heart of her loyal fan, Judge Patricia Laurans and wins Best
o
f Breed at the Virginia Kennel Club!! She then continues on to be "instructed" to WIN the Group!!! GO
FLIRT!!
Thank you Judge Laurans!!!

June 14, 2008:     Miami Valley Vizsla Club Supported Entry
Flirt is selected as Best of Breed under Judge Charlie Olvis out of a group of several top Vizslas!! She then
moves on to earn a
Sporting Group Two under Judge Charlotte Clem McGowan!!! Go Flirt!! Huge
CONGRATS to Linda & George Durham,
Renaissance Vizslas, for this awesome win!! YAY!!!
Also, just as exciting, Linda Robey awards
Cayanne BEST PUPPY IN SHOW!!!!!!!!! Thank you Freddy,
for another opportunity to show off the little she-devil (with four horns!!) Linda, we wish you could have been
there!!! Trust me though, Freddy took enough photos that you will
FEEL like you were there when you look at
them! Haha!!

June 13, 2008:    Miami Valley Vizsla Club Specialty
Cayanne earns Reserve Winners Bitch from the 9-12 Class!!! Also, Flirt is chosen as the First Award
of Merit
under Judge Charlotte Clem McGowan!!

June 8, 2008:     Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Supported Entry
WHAT A DAY!!!!
For starters, Little Miss Cayanne is selected as Best Puppy in Sweepstakes under Breeder/Judge Jean
Matmor (
Valley Hunter Vizslas)!

On to the Regular Classes,
Hank wins the Bred By Class, and is then chosen for Winners Dog for a FIVE
POINT MAJOR!!
! Go Panky!!

During his second weekend out, Little
Geri wins his puppy class and moves on to earn Reserve Winners
Dog!
Thank you Ida for escorting Geri to this win!!

Now, on to Best of Breed Competition ...
Flirt once again shines in the spotlight and is chosen as Best of
B
reed under Judge Robert Ennis!! We could not be more thrilled!! He then awards Flirt a Sporting Group
Four!!
Go Flirt!!

And, last but not least ... Brody the Black Russian earns another Best of Breed award for another point!
That's his third show and his third
Best of Breed - making him undefeated within his breed!! YAY!!!

June 7, 2008:     Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Specialty
Among nearly 100 competitors, Flirt is selected for the Best of Breed honor under long-time Breeder/Judge
Richard Hilderman
(Foxsea Vizslas)!! Thank you to Linda & George Durham, for the opportunity to exhibit
Flirt amongst such a lovely group of Vizslas!!! Congrats!!! Additionally,
Brody the Black Russian is awarded
Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best of Breed for his first points!!
April 2008:
Flirt is Ranked # 4 All-Breed and # 10 Breed!!
July 2008:
July 20, 2008:    Ending the month on a HIGH note, Flirt is awarded Best of Breed under yet another loyal
fan, Judge Don Evans, and then moves on to
WIN the Sporting Group over a VERY competitive crowd!!!!
Thank you Linda and George for this fabulous opportunity!!

July 19, 2008:     Flirt catches the eye of Judge Desi Murphy today and couldn't be denied at the Putnam
Kennel Club Dog Show!! Go FLIRTY!!

July 18. 2008:     Little Geri makes his mark and earns his first points today going Winners Dog and Best
of Winners
under Judge Ronald Menaker!!Thank you to my dear friend Ida for escorting Geri once again and
congrats to Appy and Susan, Sasco Vizslas, on producing such a SWEET and EASY puppy!! hehe!!

July 6, 2008:   After spending a week by the pool, Flirt returns to the show scene and is found again by
another loyal fan, Judge Robert Ennis, and is awarded
Best of Breed and a Group Three!!! Yay Flirt!!
Congratulations to Linda and George Durham on this NICE placement!!
May 2008:
Flirt is Ranked # 4 All-Breed and # 8 Breed!!!
Congrats Linda and George, Renaissance Vizslas!!!
June 2008:
Flirt is Number FOUR All Breed and
Number THREE Breed through June!!! WOW!
Congrats to Linda and George,
Renaissance Vizslas!!!
THANK YOU for allowing Flirt to PLAY on the East Coast!!!
August 2008:
August 31, 2008:    Nice DAY!! Flirt wins the Breed and makes the cut in the Sporting Group!!
Cayanne
wins Winners Bitch for another point, and Brody does it again - Winners Dog - for another two
points!!!
YAY!!

August 30, 2008:     
Cayanne makes an appearance again and earns her next set of points today -
Winners Bitch and Best of Winners under Judge Marjorie Martorella!! Additionally, Brody continues his
undefeated exhibition - winning
Winners Dog for another point!!

August 29, 2008:     Flirt wow's one of her favorite judge fans - Breeder/Judge Jim Burns (Kingswood
Vizslas
) and is awarded Best of Breed and moves on to make a cut in the Sporting Group!!

August 24, 2008:     Little Miss Flirt does it again, walking away with another Best of Breed honor today
under Judge Wendy Willhauk!!

August 23, 2008:    Flirt wins Best of Breed and then moves on to accept a GROUP THREE in a HUGE
Sporting Group!!! Many thank you's to both Mr. and Mrs. Trotter for your kind words and recognition of
FLIRT!!

August 17, 2008:     
Flirt is selected as Best of Breed at the Wachusett Kennel Club show under Judge
Bonnie Linnell Clarke!

August 3, 2008:     Vizsla Club of Central New England
Judge Marion Lyons selects Flirt as a recipient of an Award of Merit!

August 2, 2008:    After a weekend of fun, sun and relaxation, Flirt heats it up the first weekend in August!!
Today, at the Pioneer Valley Kennel Club,
Flirt is awarded Best of Breed and a SPORTING GROUP TWO
under Judge Jerry Watson!!! Congrats to Linda and George on such a "great" day!!
Flirt is Ranked Number FOUR All-Breed and
Number FIVE Breed Through July!!
September 2008:
September 14, 2008:    Flirt continues her ways and wins Best of Breed under Judge Karen Wilson and
makes a cut in a competitive Sporting Group under Judge Judith Goodin!!!

September 12, 2008:     Flirt makes an appearance on the Cape and wins Best of Breed under Judge
George Heitzman and then earns a
Sporting Group FOUR in a TOUGH Group under Judge Judy Webb!!

September 7, 2008:     Vizsla Club of Greater New York Specialty
What a DAY!!! Cayanne does it AGAIN, winning her FOURTH Best in Sweepstakes award!!
Congratulations to Freddy and Linda Hachtel,
Linmar Vizslas, and to Dianne Kramlich, Brazenrock Vizslas, on
such a great weekend with C.P.M!!! On to the breed ring ...
Flirt is a stand out in the crowd of nearly 100 Vizsla
competitors and is selected by Judge Eva Berg as the
BEST Vizsla!! Flirt then advances to the group where
Judge Berg awards her a
Sporting Group TWO among a strong selection of competitors!! GO FLIRT!!!
HUGE congrats to Flirt's breeders and owners, Linda and George Durham, Renaissance Vizslas, and to Flirt's
trainer and co-owner, Diana Jones,
Caveat Vizslas, on producing such a SPECIAL GIRL!!!

And last, but certainly not least,
Brody the Black Russian struts his stuff and trots away with Winners Dog,
Best of Winners
and BEST OF BREED over specials under Judge Everett Dean for his FIRST major!!!
Thank you to Brody's mommy, Judith Neaman, for the opportunity to represent such a "classy" dog!!

September 4, 2008:     Big Apple Sporting Dog Association Specialty
Cayanne is honored as the Best In Sweepstakes Winner and then moves on to earn Reserve Winners
Bitch!!
Additionally, Flirt is awarded Best of Opposite Sex at the same Specialty!

September 1, 2008:    Brody picks up another point - continuing on his undefeated record - earning
Winners Dog at the Schooley's Mtn Kennel Club! Miss Flirt also wins the Breed today and moves on to make
a cut in the Sporting Group under Judge Ron Menaker!
Flirt is Ranked # FOUR All-Breed and # FIVE Breed through August!!!
GOOO Flirt!!!
Thank you again to Linda and George, Renaissance Vizlsas,
for this awesome ride!!!!
October 2008:
October 26, 2008:     Cayanne is in the news once again!! Thank you to Breeder / Judge Larry Berg for
selecting CPM for
Winners Bitch and Best of Winners today at the Bronx County Kennel Club!!

October 19, 2008:     Cayanne proves that pretty can hunt - earning her first leg towards her Junior
Hunter title!!!! GO CPM!!!

October 11, 2008:     Brody the BRT does it again!! Today he is awarded Best of Breed over specials for
his
SECOND major!!!!

October 5, 2008:   After a very anxious wait, we are pleased to announce the arrival of our newest family
member. Meet
Lily.
Flirt is Ranked # FOUR Breed and # FIVE All-Breed through September!!!!
What a YEAR!!! Thank you to Linda and George, and to Diana
for making so many dreams come true!!
November 2008:
November 23, 2008:     Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Supported Entry
Cayanne continues to SHINE in the limelight, and is awarded Best Junior In Sweepsakes and GRAND
Sweepstakes Winner under Judge Olga Evelyn!! To top off the day, Cayanne then earns Winners Bitch
and
Best of Winners for a FOUR-POINT MAJOR under Judge Carol Beattie!!!  Congrats (and MANY
thanks) to Freddy and Linda,
Linmar Vizslas, and to Dianne & Ron, Brazenrock Vizslas, and of course, Judy and
Chris for inviting me to be a part of this special
VENTURE!! It is so exciting to share in her successes, and
more importantly, to be able to endure all of the
FRIENDSHIPS that come along with the "package"! Go
CPM!!!

November 1 & 2, 2008:
    Cali earns her Novice Agility Jumpers title!! With first places both days,
Cali ended up with a PERFECT score on Sunday!!! Way to go Cali and Susan!!!
December 2008:
December 7, 2008:    Sophie returns to the show ring after a break for motherhood and is awarded Best of
B
reed at the Edwardsville Illinois Kennel Club!!!