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"Aqua Eyed Reflection"
Congratulations to Kathleen Lynch
whose photo of Sidney,
a 9 month old Platinum Mink Male, won the
Cover Of the Aqua Eye
in the 2015 Tonkinese Breed Association Photo Contest.
Breeder, Lynn Jordan
has been a member of TBA since 2002.
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Best Kitten
Thea's Kittens
6 weeks old
Owner/Breeder/Member: Carmen and Linda Martino |
Best Adult
Koa
Platinum Mink Male
Owner/Member:Janice Williams
Breeder/Member: Laurie Holmes |
Best Showing Personality
Mowgli
17 month old Platinum Mink Male
Owner/Member: Eileen Hernandez
Breeder/Member: Aurora York
Caption: "What's up Doc?" |
Best Showing Sociability
Astamur and Zidane
6 month old Natural Solid Male
and
9 month old Honey Mink Male
Owner/Member/Breeder: Monika Wernli |
Best Showing Humor
Owner/Member/Breeder: Candilee Jackson |
Best Showing Creativity - Tie
Owner/Breeder/Member: Linda and Carmen Martino
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Highest Scoring Photo (all categories combined) Tie
Bryn
1 year old Champagne Point Female
Owner: Cheryl Dinis
Breeder/Member: Aurora York
Caption: "Little Barista" |
Best Showing Creativity - Tie
Sasha
5 year old Natural Point Female
Owner: David and Cindy Sullivan
Breeder/Member: Jean and Ed Delano |
Highest Scoring Photo (all categories combined) Tie
Mocha
7 year old Natural Mink
Owner: Elease Latimer
Breeder/Member: Lynn Jordan
Caption: "Sunshine, Flowers and Mocha" |
Artoo
10 month old Champagne Solid Male
Owner/Member: Lon LeBlanc
Breeder/Member: Candilee Jackson
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Chloe
8 years old Platinum Point Female
Owner/Member: Julie Moskal
Breeder/Member: Peggy Gyimesi
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Sox
5 years old Champagne Point Male
Owner: Jeff and Teri DePaulo
Breeder/Member: Nancy Mikita
Caption: "Time to eat Soxy"
Editors note: In 2011, one year old Sox won the photo contest for Best Showing Sociability. This year if there was a category called "Best Natured Tonk", I'm sure he'd win. Here is is previous winning photo.
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Glissanda Masau
Champagne Mink Female
Owner: Kenneth Lovelace (Peggy's son)
Breeder/Member: Peggy Schuetz
According to Peggy: "Glissanda, after her show career, turned into an only child. Friends of my son, call her his Cat Wive. She is quite demanding."
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Missy (with Francesca)
8 years old Natural Mink Female
Owner/Member: Pam Carnovale
Breeder/Member: Lynn Jordan
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Kali and Noah
4 years old Champagne Mink Female and Champagne Point Male
Owner/Member: Susan Kadow
Breeder/Member: Harold & Diane Bourgeois
Caption: "Easiest way to travel so everyone can admire us at the retirement home"
Editor's Note: I always enjoy photos of these two visiting their granny.
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Olivia
6 months old Cinnamon Solid Female
Owner/Member: Joan Coll
Breeder: Joan Bernstein
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Zoey
5 month old Platinum Mink Male
Owner/Member: Carol Smith Myer
Breeder/Member: Linda and Carmon Martino |
Be Delicious and Erin Go Brawless
9 week old Platinum Mink Female and 3 years old Platinum Point Female
Breeder/Owner: Bonnie Brooks
Breeder: Ann-Karen White & Bonnie Brooks/Theresa Boyland
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These are just a few of the photos that
made me laugh, smile or just tugged at my heart.
I could easily have picked a dozen more.
Thank you for submitting them to our TBA photo contest
and or giving me an opportunity to work with you and your photos.
Nancy Mikita
If you would like to see all the beautiful submissions
please click on the photo contest gallery below.
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