Western Washington Whippet Association is an independent whippet club in Western Washington offering specialty shows, lure coursing, racing, obedience, education and breeder referral. For more information about WWWA or whippets in general, email us at info@wwwhippet.org.

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ASFA delegate news

I received the following announcement from ASFA’s corresponding secretary: I am pleased to announce the results of the recent RD Elections.  The RDs are as follows: Region 1: Avery McLeod Region 2: Lisa Voss Region 3: Pete Lowe Region 4: Bob Bohanek Region 5: Josie Haumont Region 6: Steve Curry Region 7: Todd Birchfield Region...

January 2011 Meeting Notice

WWWA January General Membership Meeting When: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 — 7:00 p.m. Where: The Keg, Factoria — 3600 Factoria Blvd SE, Factoria, WA View Larger Map -submitted by Jeanette Dorsey

2011 Dues

Happy 2011 everybody! It is that time again: time to renew your WWWA membership. Here is a dues notice from Janis. Please return your form and dues payment by 1/31/2011. Please email Janis if you have any questions. Remember, the club does have a paypal account. For your convenience, you may use the button below...

Happy New Year!

I completely forgot about the year-end annual reports we’ve had for members the last few years, until I got one from Jo yesterday and it reminded me! Thanks Jo! In any event, now is the time to submit your annual reports for the WWWA website! Please send me a write-up of your activities and achievements...

December Meeting Minutes

Called to order at 2:20 on December 18, 2010 at the Bothell Outback Steakhouse. In attendance Janis Castle, Shirley Konizeski, David Cassell, Beth Levine, Mary Downing, Christine Hopperstad, Jeanette Dorsey, Kerie Swepston, Aaron Swespston, Diane Salts, Helen Brettell, Laurel Behnke, Chris Downing, Chrissy Downing, Shawna McKay (Harrell), and Peggy Hewes. Guests- Kirsten Hopperstad, Ceannie Harrell,...

New Membership Application

A new membership application has been submitted. Applicant: Darcy Shurin Sponsored by Aaron Swepston and Mary Downing She lives in Kirkland. Has 4 Whippets and has bred in the past, Kennel Name is Brystal. She has no other breeds, belongs to no other dog clubs. Interested in Pet, Lure Coursing, Agility, Shows, Rescue and Race....

2010 Annual Awards

The Western Washington Whippet Association offers an Annual Award for each of the following titles achieved during the year beginning January 1st and ending December 31st : AKC Bench Champion / Foreign Bench Champion AKC Field Champion / Foreign Field Title AKC Obedience or Rally title / Foreign Obedience Title Agility Titles ASFA Field Champion...

ASFA delegate news

I have received the following communication from ASFA: November 15, 2010 TO: Member Club Delegate FROM: Ping Pirrung, ASFA Corresponding Secretary SUBJECT: Ballot for Regional Director Election Nominations for the office of Regional Director for ASFA Region 1 have now closed. Nominations for the following persons have been received. Each member club within the Region...

Christmas Party

Well, the plans are finalized and WWWA will hold our Xmas party on Saturday, December 18th at the Bothell Outback Steakhouse. We will meet at 2:00 p.m., can order from the menu and have separate checks.  An 18% gratuity will be added for members of our party. We will hold a gift exchange – if...

September 11, 2010 WWWA Board Meeting Minutes

Board Meeting called to order by Peggy Hewes, President at 1:0 pm on 9/11/2010 at the All Hound Club of Bellingham show. In Attendance- Peggy Hews, Mary Downing, Beth Levine, Janis Castle, Jeannette Dorsey, and Heather Nichols. Guest Helen Bretell. Treasurer’s Report: Discussed and reviewed the Financial Reports submitted by Janis Castle. Discussed the financial...

May 26, 2010 WWWA General Membership Meeting Minutes

Ed. Note – Sorry for the gross delay getting these posted. I thought I already had posted them but when I looked to make sure they were available for next week’s meeting I realized they were still in my to-do folder. -Beth Board Meeting called to order by Peggy Hewes, President at 7:40 pm on...

October 20 Meeting Notice

We will be having a general membership meeting on Wednesday October 20 at 7:00 p.m. at Torero’s Restaurant in the Factoria Area. The phone is 425-643-5585, address is 4065 Factoria Blvd SE, Bellevue. View Larger Map Points of discussion will be- Next years Specialty. some changes are in the wind so be prepared for discussion...