WWWA : Western Washington Whippet Association

December 13, 2008
Barnaby’s Restaurant, Tukwila WA
Social Hour 5:30  Dinner served at 6:30
Gift Exchange - suggested maxiumum $15
PLEASE RSVP to: Helen Brettell by December 9
360-668-0707 or whipzoi@verizon.net

I’m sorry to announce that due to excessive rain in advance of, and forecasted for the weekend, we will need to cancel the WWWA November 8 NAWRA & LGRA and November 9 NOTRA meets. We absolutely hate canceling races, but we have considerable concern for the safety of the dogs running on the saturated field, [...]

The flyer for our November 8/9 NAWRA/LGRA/NOTRA race meets at the Roy Polo Field is available on the WWWA club calendar and on the Region 1 Events calendar. The direct link to the flyer is: http://www.asfaregion1.com/2008/WWWA1108.pdf.

We were blessed with absolutely glorious fall weather for our October ASFA trials at the Roy Polo Field, in Roy, WA over the weekend of October 11/12, 2008. We pulled good-sized entries in whippets but not in other breeds, and overall the entry was below average in size but sure not in quality!
Our small but [...]

The second great weather day of the weekend brought even more people out for the NOTRA meet. The Sowards came over the mountains and went home with a nice collection of wins - Jo even won the best potluck award with her chocolate cake! Congratulations go to Nacho and Blocker at the top, and to [...]

WWWA NAWRA Results - 200 Yds, Roy WA
September 27, 2008
We coaxed summer back for the weekend in Roy, WA, with a beautiful view of the fresh blanket of snow on Mt. Rainier for our fall races. While some of our friends were off at the WRA and NOTRA Nats, we raced it up back here [...]

Event information is now available for the following two WWWA events:

Sep 27/28: NAWRA/LGRA/NOTRA Racing (Roy, WA) [Race Flyer (pdf)]
Oct 11/12: ASFA Lure Coursing (Roy, WA) [Premium List (pdf)]

The performance committee is in need of volunteers for the field committee for each event. Please contact Aaron and Kerie Swepston if you are able to volunteer.

Western Washington Whippet Association - 21st Specialty, August 2, 2008
Complete 2008 specialty results are available from the BaRay website or in the marked catalog (PDF, 7.12MB).
Photos (copyright Beth Levine) of most of the entries are available in this Picasa photo album.
Judge - Bo Bengtson, Bohem Whippets
Thanks for asking me to judge your specialty. [...]

Western Washington Whippet Association - 21st Specialty, August 2, 2008
Complete 2008 specialty results are available from the BaRay website or in the marked catalog (PDF, 7.12MB).
Photos (copyright Beth Levine) of most of the entries are available in this Picasa photo album.

Sweepstakes Judge - Karen Gibson, Andauer Whippets
I want to thank the WWWA members [...]

Western Washington Whippet Association -  20th Specialty, August 1, 2008
Complete 2008 specialty results are available from the BaRay website or in the marked catalog (PDF, 7.12MB).
Photos (copyright Beth Levine) of most of the entries are available in this Picasa photo album.
Judge: Joetta Melton
I would like to thank Jan Leikam, Show Chairman, my steward, [...]