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The Gossip Column: April 22, 2022

Broadway collaboration, Junior scholarships, homeless pets

Congratulations are in order for the Broadway opening of HARMONY, A NEW MUSICAL. The duo behind this musical are longtime friends and collaborators BARRY MANILOW and BRUCE SUSSMAN. BRUCE, of course, is the one and same well-known and successful Glen of Imaal breeder and exhibitor. As we near the upcoming WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB, the breed entry numbers are being tallied and judging overloaded are being distributed to other judges; BOERBOELS and KUVASZ will now be judged by NIKSA LEMO. ...

The AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB has announced the 10 recipients of the 2022 Junior Scholarships. The scholarships range from $1,500 to $3,500 for students from high school through college. They are JESSICA BRAATZ, RYLEE CARLON, MATELYN COBBAN, KATHRYN MARKEY, OLIVIA PERSINGER, MAKENNA RAMSAY, AMANDA SWANSON, ANNESSA TOWELL, BEVIN TOWELL and ALISON YOHO. ...

FEEDING PETS OF THE HOMELESS has seen a 38 percent increase between 2020 and 2021. They help feed pets of the homeless and those less fortunate at this time. Since 2008, this organization has distributed 1,608,215 pounds of pet food, paid for more than 23,600 veterinary treatments and provided more than $2,301,050 in veterinary care, pet food and crates. For those interested in volunteering or for more information, visit www.petsofthehomeless.org or call 775-841-7463. ...

Congratulations to Skye Terrier fanciers ANTOINETTE & FRANK VULPIS on the birth of their first child, a son named LOGAN STANLEY, born on March 29 and weighing in at 6.14 pounds. ...

The memorial service for the late IRIS LOVE will be held in Manhattan on Monday, June 20, to coincide with the WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB dog show. ...

Shetland Sheepdog fancier MERRILY MILNES DUNCAN passed away on April 2. A longtime president of the Laurel Highlands Kennel Club, she bred Shetland Sheepdogs with her late husband DON DUNCAN under the Merrion prefix. We send our sympathies to her family and friends. ...

Celebrating Birthdays … POLLY SMITH, GERARD HUGHES, MADGE FISH, JENNIFER STEVENS, JOAN SCOTT, ROBERTA DAVIES, MARLENE DEPALMA, BARBARA BEISEL, GINGER SCOT, RAY SCOTT, BRYAN MARTIN, JOHN RAMIREZ, STAN FLOWERS, MICHELE FEDERMAN, DAWN HANSEN, BRIAN LIVINGSTON, BRIAN STILL, AMANDA POUGH, WENDY MAQUETTE, TIFFANY SKINNER, NINA FETTER, CORREY KRICKEBERG, IVONNE RANGEL, ALICE BIXLER, RICKY KRIEGER, KRISTEN MCGREGOR, LINDA LOW, DENISE PETILLO, DEBBIE BUTT, NANCY PINCUS, TONY DINARDO and KATHY MINES.

 

 

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