Thank you to all who helped make this year's Specialty a success.  The club received tons of positive comments on our trophies.  We are glad that so many people enjoyed what they won.  Congratulations to all of the winners! We can't wait to see you again next year!

AKITA REGULAR CLASSES

JUDGE: Ms. Mona M. Shaw

9 to 12 Months Dogs.

1^st KUMOICHI'S TOBY AT MATAGI. WS 12172701. 01-10-05 By Ch Samkitas Handsome Stranger - Ch Matagi's Hi N' Kori. Owner: Lynn Arnold & Dianne Franck., Yorktown, VA 23693. Breeder: Caryl Moore & Dianne Franck.

12 to 18 Months Dogs.

1^st WICCA'S-CR LETHAL WEAPON. WS 11153404. 10-16-04 By Ch Komaru The Gold Standard At Wicca - Regalia's Eagle Talon At CR. Owner: Barbara & Jeffery Cook., Dumfries, VA 22026. Breeder: Carla Burke & Jo Ann Charnik. (Jo Ann S Charnik, Agent).

2^nd CR AN AMERICAN REVOLUTION. WS 10404701. 06-09-04 By Regalia's-CR Arctic Blast - CR-Regalia's Avalanche. Owner: Carla J Burke., La Plata, MD 20646. Breeder: Carla J Burke & Carol Laubscher. (Jo Ann Scharnik, Agent).

Bred by Exhibitor Dogs.

1^st MATAGI'S BACKDRAFT. WS 01913901. 09-30-02 By Ch Akiko's The Ring Master - Ch Akiko's Fire N Brimstone. Owner: Dianne Franck & Lynn Arnold., Topping, VA 23169. Breeder: Dianne Franck & Lynn Arnold.

Open Dogs.

1^st  BUCKRIDGE WINDJAMMR'S CASANOVA. WS 05515404. 09-09-03 By Ch Buckridge's Pay It Forward - Ch Buckridge's Painted Pony. Owner: Jenna & Ed Lipnickas Dave Osborn & Sandra Bock., Westminster, MD 21157. Breeder: Dave Osborn & Sandra Bock.

2^nd TAKARA'S DYLAN TIP YOUR HAT. WS 07799203. 03-27-04 By Ch Takara's Iceman Cometh - Ch Takara's Aint Nobodysbizness. Owner: Dorothy Berg & James Berg., Bear, DE 19701. Breeder: Joe Breen & Terrie Breen.

3^rd EXCEL SHU-KU DO THE VOODOO KOAL KEEL. WS 07786901. 10-23-03 By Ch Excel Shu-Ku The Witch Doctor - Sondaisa's Guns N Roses At Excel Shu-Ku. Owner: Dawn & Bill Martinos & Linda & Frank Ingemi., Fairfax Station, VA 22039. Breeder: Linda & Frank Ingemi & Colleen Sullivan.

4^th MIDNITE ONLY ONE STAR. WS 06660705. 12-23-03 By Ch Minda's Wadda Catch By White Eagle - Ch Tora's The Miko No Kitamura.   Owner: Lynn Morgan., Richmond, KY 404758963. Breeder: L. Morgan & A. M. Taylor & J.E. Taylor. (Jo Ann S Charnik, Agent).

BUCKRIDGE'S EYE ON THE BALL. WS 07200501. 01-02-04 By Ch T'Stone Raja Regalia On Buckridge - Ch Samkita Free Spirit On Buckridge. Owner: Tom & Ann Bavaria., Kutztown, PA 19530. Breeder: Dave Osborn & Sandra Bock. (Heather Sue Bremmer, Agent).

Absent KINGBRIDGE NATIVE SON. WS 05914806. 08-17-03 By Ch CAS Captain America - Zuri's Mystique Kingbridge. Owner: Jerry K & Barbara Waters & Danny Newmones., Monroe, WI 53566. Breeder: Jerry K & Barbara Waters &Danny Newmones.                           

WINNERS DOG: KUMOICHI'S TOBY AT MATAGI

RESERVE WINNERS DOG: WICCA'S-CR LETHAL WEAPON

9 to 12 Months Bitches.

1^st  BUCKRIDGE'S LADY AILA O'AKIRAKON. WS 11747004. 12-23-04 By Ch Ruthdale's Knockout At Buckridgetwo - Ch Buckridge's Daughter Of The King. Owner: Margit Korsak & Steven Venable., Boyertown, PA 19512. Breeder: David A. Osborn & Sandra L. Bock.

Absent KUMOICHI MATAGI'S ZOE. WS 12172702. 01-10-05 By Ch Samkitas Handsome Stranger - Ch Matagi's Hi N' Kori. Owner: Lynn Arnold & Dianne Franck., Yorktown, VA 23693. Breeder: Caryl Moore & Dianne Franck.

12 to 18 Months Bitches.

1^st TAKARA'S SINGULAR SENSATION. WS 10236901. 10-06-04 By Ch Takara's Cousin Cogs - Ch Yuko's Perfect Margarita.     Owner: Jim Berg & Dottie Berg & Joe Breen & Terrie Breen., Bear, DE 19701. Breeder: Terrie Breen & Joe Breen.

2^nd NAKOMA PERFECT SOUL AT MIDNITE. WS 11936702. 07-08-04 By Pinnacle's Phoenix Of Nakoma - Regalia's Gem Mint Ten. Owner: Lynn Morgan., Richmond, KY 40475. Breeder: Liz & Reid Patterson. (Jo Ann S Charnik, Agent).

Novice Bitches.

1^st CNTRYCRITTERS WISHIN UPON A STAR. WS 07334104. 01-30-04 By Ch Skipjack's Voodoo Chili - Roxam's Wonderland By Nite. Owner: Deborah Morgan., Millersville, MD 211081020. Breeder: Deborah Morgan & Pam Cockrell.

Bred by Exhibitor Bitches.

1^st CR-WICCA'S REIGN OF FIRE. WS 11153403. 10-16-04 By Ch Komaru The Gold Standards At Wicca - Regalia's Eagle Talon At CR. Owner: Carla J Burke & JoAnn Charnik., LaPlata, MD 20646. Breeder: Carla J Burke & JoAnn S Charnik.

2^nd  SKIPJACK'S SPLENDID ISOLATION. WS 08242501. 02-27-04 By Ch Monumentals Chosenson Genesis - Ch Skipjack's Don't Beleev Th'Hype. Owner: Patricia A Mills., Riva, MD 211401133. Breeder: Patricia A Mills.

3^rd EXCEL SHU-KUS FIRE ON HIGH. WS 10925801. 09-24-04 By Valiant's The Headmaster - Excel Shuku Tu Hot Tu Handle. Owner: Linda & Frank Ingemi., Hammonton, NJ 08037. Breeder: Diane Winbigler & Frank & Linda Ingemi.

4^th KOTI'S WHITE DIAMONDS. WS 10272802. 08-02-04 By Ch Regalia's American Emblem - Ch Koti's When You Believe. Owner: Chris & Cheryl Koenitz., Flanders, NJ 07836. Breeder: Chris & Cheryl Koenitz.

CNTRYCRITTERS FLYING LIKE THE WIND. WS 07334106. 01-30-04 By Ch Skipjack's Voodoo Chili - Roxam's Wonderland By Nite. Owner: Deborah Morgan., Millersville, MD 21108. Breeder: Deborah Morgan Pam Cockrell.

Open Bitches.

1^st BAYCREST KAT-N-THE-HAT TD. WS 06231002. 10-02-03 By Ch Skipjack's Simple Twist O'Fate - Baycrest's Ready Set Show. Owner: Jamelen Kahler-Mahan & Kathy & Ed Coffman., Hanover, PA 17331. Breeder: Kathy & Ed Coffman.

2^nd BW IMARII'S ISLAND IN THE SUN. WS 04022504. 02-24-03 By Imarii Kenjo For Love Of The Game - BW Imarii's Kaleidoscope. Owner: Dee Dee Young., Kensington, MD 20895. Breeder: Jeffrey L. Clements & Pamela Glave.

3^rd ANSHEE HEART BREAKER. WS 08594902. 06-03-02 By CR Regalias Boulderdash To Anshee - Matsou De Lau Clair Of Anshee. Owner: Frank & Linda Ingemi., Hammonton, NJ 08037. Breeder: Andrew Clark.

4^th CR STAR TREKS NEXT GENERATION. WR 02840303. 04-17-01 By Ch O'pr Shichi's Excursion At Cr - Cr Stars-n-stripes Forever. Owner: Glenn C Vico & Carla J Burke., Spotsylvania, VA 22553. Breeder: Carla J & Ronald K Burke. (Ed Lipnickas, Agent).

KOTI'S LADY KIPONA. WS 04694201. 06-29-03 By Ch Regalia's Dick Tracy - Ch Akiko's What Not To Luv Koti. Owner: John & Eileen Lower., Harrisburg, PA 17102. Breeder: Chris & Cheryl Koenitz.

KASHIS' BONNY BRAIDS O'KALAN. WR 04679708. 09-14-01 By Ch Regalia's Dick Tracy - Ch Tamu-O'PR Encore To Kyojin. Owner: Cheryl & Callan Burns., Temple, PA 19560. Breeder: Jacquelyn Scharch. (Joann Charnik, Agent).

Absent  ZURI'S MYSTIQUE KINGBRIDGE. WR 04085306. 03-01-01 By Ch Kumo Ko's Mo-Konzi-Zuri - Shibusa's Iman Zuri. Owner: Jerry & Barbara Waters & Danny Newmones., Mt. Airy, MD 21771. Breeder: Danny Newmones.

WINNERS BITCH:  CR-WICCA'S REIGN OF FIRE

RESERVE WINNERS BITCH: SKIPJACK'S SPLENDID ISOLATION

Veteran, 7 Years & Under 9 Years Dogs.

1^st CH MINDA'S FOOLS RUSH IN. WP 80389617. 07-20-97 By Ch Nia Minda Catcher In The Rye - Ch Northstar's Shanghai Express. Owner: Ed & Jenna Lipnickas & Francee Hamblet & H Walker., Westminster, MD 21157. Breeder: Francee Hamblet & Hollie Walker.

2^nd CH SKIPJACK EMERALD MOCHA LATTE. WP 80734602. 08-20-97      By Ch Skipjack's Stardust Cowboy - Skipjack's Like A Hurricane. Owner: Maria T Medici., Littlestown, PA 173409359. Breeder: Patricia A Mills.

Veteran, 7 Years & Under 9 Years Bitches.

1^st  CH AKIKO'S FIRE N BRIMSTONE. WP 82632402. 11-06-97 By Ch Akiko's Invincible - Ch Akiko's Oyster Cracker. Owner: Dianne Franck & Lynn Arnold., Topping, VA 23169. Breeder: Mary Fisk & Mary Anne Moore.

2^nd CH SKIPJACK'S CAN'T DRIVE LV. WP 80734601. 08-20-97 By Ch Skipjack's Stardust Cowboy - Skipjack's Like A Hurricane. Owner: Maria T Medici & Patricia A Mills., Littlestown, PA 173409359. Breeder: Patricia A Mills.

Veteran, 9 Years & Over Bitches.

1^st CH VISION'S DOLLIE NORTH. WP 74874101. 10-08-96 By Ch Great River's Ollie North - Timbersky Delta Dawn Hasu. Owner: Dr Walter & Victoria Donach., Woodbury, NY 11797. Breeder: Victoria & Walter Donach.

Best of Breed Competition.

REGALIA'S-CR CHAIN OF COMMAND. WS 09993302. 09-19-04 By Ch Regalia's American Emblem - Regalia's Feature Presentation. Dog. Owner: Carla J Burke & Carol Laubscher., La Plata, MD 20646. Breeder: Carol Laubscher. (Jo Ann Charnik, Agent).

BOS - CH WINDJAMMER'S CAUZN A COMMOTION. WS 10471701. 09-21-04 By Ch TStones Raja Regalia On Buckridge - Buckridge's Mysterious Moment. Bitch. Owner: Jenna & Ed & Christopher Lipnickas., Westminster, MD 21157. Breeder: Ed & Jenna Lipnickas & Dave Osborn & Sandra Bock.

CH SKIPJACK'S VOODOO CHILI. WP 87558901. 08-27-98 By Ch Skipjack's Stardust Cowboy - Skipjack's Like A Hurricane. Dog. Owner: Deborah Morgan & Patricia A Mills., Millersville, MD 21108. Breeder: Patricia A Mills.

CH GRANDSLAM KY BREW AT MIDNITE. WS 04626107. 01-23-03 By Ch Tuscandeel's Texas Brew - Ch Serdess Cristal The Tector. Dog. Owner: Lynn Morgan., Richmond, KY 40475. Breeder: Carol Laubscher & John Penatello & Krista J. Nuovo (Jo Ann Charnik, Agent).

BOB - CH MT JOY'S FEAR THIS. WP 98809104. 08-08-00 By Ch Regalia's American Emblem - Ch Regalia's All That Glitters. Dog. Owner: Margaret Salkind & Patricia Ellis., Mt Alto, WV 25264. Breeder: Patricia Ellis.

CH KOTI'S ARCTIC ICE. WS 10272805. 08-02-04 By Ch Regalia's American Emblem - Ch Koti's When You Believe. Dog. Owner: Chris & Cheryl Koenitz., Flanders, NJ 07836. Breeder: Chris & Cheryl Koenitz.

CH EXCEL SHU-KU'S THE WITCH DOCTOR. WR 03280501. 05-23-01 By Ch KumoKo's Mo Konzi Zuri - Ch Shu-Ku's U Aint Seen Nut'n Yet. Dog. Owner: Linda & Frank Ingemi & Dawn & Billy Martinos., Hammonton, NJ 08037. Breeder: Linda J Ehrnreiter & Frank S Ingemi.

CH SKIPJACK'S SIMPLE TWIST O'FATE. WR 05025401. 10-17-01 By Ch Kawakami's Bearfoot'n Timbersky - Ch Skipjack's Class Action. Dog. Owner: Patricia A Mills., Riva, MD 211401133. Breeder: Patricia A Mills.

CH MONUMENTAL'S AKEYTA THE FUTURE. WP 95448403. 11-25-99 By Ch Skipjack's Stardust Cowboy - Ch Northland's The Cat's Meow. Bitch. Owner: Kathy & Ed Coffman., Hurlock, MD 21643. Breeder: Cornelius Campbell & Loren & Christina Egland.

CH KOMARU THE GOLD STANDARD AT WICCA. WS 06057105. 09-03-03  By Ch Regalia's Cutting Edge Of Grandslam - Ch Mt Joy's Shadesofwynter Komaru. Dog. Owner: Jo Ann Charnik & Jeffrey Christian & Sarah Miller., Elkton, MD 21921. Breeder: J R Christian & P A Ellis.

CH BAYCREST'S FUTURE EMBLEM. WS 01475202. 06-30-02 By Ch Regalia's American Emblem - Ch Monumental's AkeyTa The Future. Bitch. Owner: Kathy & Ed Coffman., Hurlock, MD 21643. Breeder: Kathy & Ed Coffman & Cornelius Campbell.

CH MATAGIS STORM IZA BREWIN. WS--04870201. 07-20-03 By Ch Kobus Koast To Koast Matogi - Ch Akikos Fire N Brimstone. Bitch. Owner: Julie Dunford & Joe Dunford., Hampton, VA 23669. Breeder: Dianne Franck & Lynn Arnold & Nancy Fisk.

BEST OF BREED: CH MT JOY'S FEAR THIS

BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX: CH WINDJAMMER'S CAUZN A COMMOTION

BEST OF WINNERS: KUMOICHI'S TOBY AT MATAGI

AWARD OF MERIT: CH AKIKO'S FIRE N BRIMSTONE

AWARD OF MERIT:  CR-WICCA'S REIGN OF FIRE      

BEST PUPPY:  KUMOICHI'S TOBY AT MATAGI

BEST BRED BY EXHIBITOR: CR-WICCA'S REIGN OF FIRE

BEST VETERAN: CH AKIKO'S FIRE N BRIMSTONE