2007 Czarcrest News Archives

Czarcrest's Lady Fallon of Hero ("Fallon") goes Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite Sex at back to back shows at the Lakeshore Kennel Club. Fallon is owned by Jim McGuire and Michele Czarnecki.

Czarcrest's Shades of Blue ("Shay") makes his first outing in the puppy class going Reserve at the Lake Shore Kennel Club. Shay is seen with owners Lisa, Steve and Alexa Herff.

Czarcrest Westies wins first prize for multi-dog category at the West Highland White Terrier Club of Northern Illinois Howl-O-Ween Party. Michele Czarnecki is joined here by Caitlin Hawryszkow and Theresa Hawryszkow. All costumes made by Caitlin Hawryszkow.

Scarecrow - Czarcrest's Cure for the Blues ("Curtis")

Dorothy - Czarcrest '06 Karley Davidson ("Karley")

Glenda the Good Witch - CH Kipleigh of Czarcrest ("Kipleigh")

Cowardly Lion - Czarcrest's Mid Summer Knight ("Keegan")

Tin Man - Rescue Dog - "Cody" (Czarcrest Wanna Be)

BISS CH Czarcrest's Blue Moon TD NAP OAJ ME ("Blue") receives "First Award of Merit" at Montgomery County. This is the fourth consecutive year that Blue has received an award at the Montgomery County Kennel Club Show! Czarcrest Westies congratulates Blue and co-owners Susan Chapman and Michele Czarnecki on this outstanding accomplishment.

2004	Award of Merit
2005	Best of Breed
2006	Award of Merit
2007	First Award of Merit

Two members of the "Blue Man Group" made their debut in the show ring at the National Sweepstakes at Montgomery County. Czarcrest's Blue Chip ("Royce") was awarded first place in the 6 to 9 Month Puppy Dog Class, with Czarcrest's Cure for the Blues ("Curtis") finishing a close second to his brother. Czarcrest Westies would like to extend a big "Thank You" to Jan Parcel for helping to present the boys! Royce is co-owned by Christine Heroy and Michele Czarnecki, and Curtis is owned by Michele Czarnecki.

Czarcrest's Hero's Hope ("Hope") made her debut in the agility ring at the Montgomery County show......... proof that Czarcrest Westies are more than just pretty faces.......they can be talented working dogs as well! Hope was handled by co-owner Susan Chapman.

Czarcrest Westies would like to pay tribute to U-UD, U-ACH Whitney Woodrow of Czarcrest UD, RA, AX, AXJ, OJP, CGC ("Woody") honoring him on his long and distinguished career as a performance dog. Woody is now 13 years old and is still continuing to add working titles to his impressive resume. Congratulations to Carol Walker on her continued success with Woody!

Pictured from left to right are Christine Heroy with Czarcrest's Blue Chip ("Royce") owned by Christine Heroy and Michele Czarnecki, Lisa Herff with Czarcrest's Shades of Blue ("Shay") owned by Lisa Herff and Michele Czarnecki, and Michele Czarnecki with Czarcrest's Cure for the Blues ("Curtis") owned by Michele Czarnecki.

CH Czarcrest's Blue Moon TD NAP OAJ ME wins a Group 1 placement under Judge Roger Hartinger at Shasta Kennel Club in Gridley California.

Czarcrest's Haley's Comet ("Haley") wins Best in Sweepstakes at the West Highland White Terrier Club of Northern Illinois Specialty Show on June 16, 2007 under Breeder Judge Carol Blain. Haley went on to win first place in her regular class (6-9 Month Puppy Bitch) and an Award of Merit under Judge James White.

Haley also won Best in Sweepstakes at the Chain-O-Lakes Kennel Club Supported Entry with Sweepstakes on June 17, 2007 under Breeder Judge John Low. She also went on to win first place in her regular class (6-9 Month Puppy Bitch) under Judge Fred Ferris.

A fun evening was enjoyed by friends and supporters of Czarcrest Westies at the West Highland White Terrier Club of Northern Illinois Specialty Dinner and Awards Ceremomy. From left to right are: Gary Freeland, Michele Czarnecki, Marcia Freeland, Jan Parcel, Caitlin Hawrvszkow, Steve Herff, Theresa Hawrvszkow and Lisa Herff.

Michele Czarnecki received two awards at the dinner for titles earned in 2006. CH Czarcrest's Blue Skies ("Skye") and CH Czarcrest's On the Double ("Rikki") both earned their AKC Championship Titles in 2006. Skye is owned by Michele Czarnecki and Rikki is owned by Judy Baird and Michele Czarnecki.

It's time again for updates from Carol Walker on the latest accomplishments of her crew of "Westie Athletes"!

U-CDX U-AGII CH Czarcrest's Charlotte of Halo CDX RN NA NAJ ("Charlotte") earned her first Rally Advanced leg with a score of 99 on March 31, 2007 at Capitol Canine Training Club's Rally trial. Charlotte earned her second RA leg with a score of 99 and a fourth placement on April 1 at Decatur Obedience Training club's Rally trial.

U-CD U-AGII Czarcrest's Carefree Chloe CD RN NA NAJ OAP NJP ("Chloe") earned her first leg in Rally Advanced with a score of 100 on March 31, 2007 at Capitol Canine Training Club's Rally Trial. Chloe earned her second RA leg with a score of 98 on April 1 at Decatur Obedience Training Club's Rally trial.

U-UD U-ACH Whitney Woodrow of Czarcrest UD RE AX AXJ OJP ("Woody") earned his second Rally Excellent leg on March 31, 2007 with a score of 99 and a fourth placement at Capitol Canine Training Club's Rally trial. Woody earned his third leg and RE title on April 1 with a score of 99 and a second placement at Decatur Obedience Training Club's Rally trial.

Czarcrests Haley's Comet is selected Best Puppy at the West Highland White Terrier Club of Northern Illinois Fun Match. Haley is co-owned by Marcia Freeman and Michele Czarnecki.

Come on, you PROMISED you would help us build a snowman! (CH Czarcrest's Collette, CH Czarcrest's Mi'Wee Griffin, and CH Czarcrest's Blue Skies)