LOHRC pics [a must see]

[quackaddict2]

the LOHRC held their back to back

here are a few pics of both days

lets start the morning by airing some dogs

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the crowd begins to gather

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bird people found the doughnuts

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there is john dykstra with sean bailey and john's daughter,john was good enough to allow us to use his property for headquarters

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she just way too cute eh

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sean and larry [our judges] explain the land test on day one

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test dog

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shawn arney takes a crack at it

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it was hot and it was't long before people were going for any available cover

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al curtis takes a run at it

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john is the man

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SEE THE SIZE OF THOSE NUTS ON HIS TRUCK [thumbs up john]

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some friends to the south of us showed to take a crack at it

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gallery looks on at the water portion of the day

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the tail gates begin to form while waiting for the ribbons

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now time to hand out some ribbons

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now i managed to title my dog

and we all know with a title comes a dunking

NOW LET ME SHOW YOU HOW WE TAKE A DUNKING LIKE A REAL MAN

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RAIN GEAR! what rain gear? you mean i can't wear my rain gear?

OK OK , i'll take it off and get in the chair, GEE WHIZ!

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BWAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA! got yas,HE HE HE ,

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YAAAAAAA, bring it ! everything ya got

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CHIT!!!!!!!! hey thats freezing [no more brave face]

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thats it jeff ,keep me distracted while kevin goes for the ice cubes

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AWWWWW! down the back [i hope i'm there the next time you guys title]

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a few others take a shower

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the junior handlers steal the show with their style and technics

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the next morning at water

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henry makes love to his dog [get a room you two]

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bill runs test dog at the land portion of the test on day two

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well thats all folks

i would like to say this-if you took the time to scroll down and view all i had here you know i finished my dog ths weekend
this is the first dog i have had in the game and she makes us way too proud getting her finnish tittle by passing four for four tests.

thanks to that dog and the HRC i now know some of the greatest people in the world and that also includes my training group at home

BIG THANKS TO ALL!!

sorry if i missed anyone[didn't mean too]

[nimkii]

Congrats on the pass bud!!!!

I think my daughter is going to need therapy after seeing the get up for the dunking last night. She is still talking about...:laugh:

[tealfin]

Congrats Al, Katie is a special dog and you are a great ambassador for this sport........Ron

[dan]

Awesome pics, wish I could of made it this weekend
Dan

[Labber]

Congrats Al, you've worked hard and it shows.
(Leave the underwear at home next time we train please):amen:

[yellowlab04]

great pics AL thanks for sharing ROFLMAO hope to see u at our test for a great weekend the test pics oh man is that blind a killer !! great news on your HRCH that is great now your dog is a great hunter and welcome in any blind !!!GOOD JOB AL !!!

[Drew Good]

Congrats on the title AL !!!!!! You and Katie are one hell of a team!!!

Once again you have taken some increadible photo's, thanks for sharing.

Drew

[Kevin Hannah]

Great picture again Al, nice job on the title.

Had a great weekend and a lot of fun again this year at LOHRC. Judged 25 seasoned dogs on Saturday and they did great, even got to give 3blackdogs his title ribbon on one of his dogs.

Kevin

[franklauzon]

Awesome work on the HRCH Al, and Kook! Love the gitch, and it's nice to see some familiar faces.

[Mike Bons]

Congrats on your title QA2! Wow, 4 for 4.
I also want to send out a huge Congrats to Al Davidson (AD18) on attaining their HRCH on Ben.:clap2:
Mike

[3 black dogs]

Great pics Al And Congradulations to AD18 and Al on your HRCH title!!!!!!!!!!! That is a sweet feeling heading up to pick up that ribbon. Also thank you Kevin for a great day out with the dogs your tests were great! I wish I would have been able to stay around for sunday to play somemore. And a big thankyou to Mike Millward and Grant Pilon for a great day out in finished. We were able to get the pass we needed to HRCH as well.
Thankyou to all the LOHRC members who put on a great hunt!

Chris Bayles

HRCH Blue North Arctic Tundra WCI QAA
HR Classie's Belle WCX

[AD18]

Thnx for the congrats guys. It is one really great feeling to get it, still smiling. I thought the whole weekend was super, other than a little hot weather wise. Pass on some other congrats to site members TrapperWill and Niimki for earning their Started Hunter Retriever titles Sunday too. Their buckets of water were well deserved!!!!! Way to go.

[CBRHunter]

Nice pics and congrats to all!!

[just chessies]

Big congrats. on your dogs new title :clap2: and to everybody else who ran and placed their dogs. Beautiful pictures, saw a few faces I know from the UKC/HT

[Tim]

Congrats to all, nice pics, looked like a good time was had by all, the pig roast must have been a hit.

[MHgoldk9]

Congrat's to the 2 Al's and everyone else who had a successful weekend at the Hunt.Gander and I had a blast,makes me wish I'd run HRC long ago but were hooked now!!!Thanks

Tim,Gander & Tex:dog: