Congratulations to Michael Larkins

whose photo of Cosmo,

a 2 year old Platinum Mink Neuter, won the

Cover of the Aqua Eye

in the 2018 Tonkinese Breed Association Photo Contest.

Breeder: Beth Cassely

Best Kitten Photo

Emma & Indiana’s Kittens

Natural Point Female, Blue Point Male, Platinum Mink Female,
Champagne Mink Female and Champagne Point Female

Owner/Breeder/Member: Collette Burnett

Caption: "Pick me, pick me!"

Best Adult Photo

GC Pawdancer's Mr Fitzwilliam Darcy

1 year old Blue Mink Male

Breeder/Owner/Member: Candilee and Kirk Jackson

Caption: “The Look of Eagles”

Best Photo Showing Personality

Samantha

Natural Mink Female

Owner: Bob Smith
Breeder/Member: Jean Delano

Caption: “Now what? I thought there would be food up here.”

Best Photo Showing Sociability

Percy Jackson

4 month old Platinum Point Neuter and Lucy

Owner: Adam Ross
Breeder/Member: Linda and Carmen Martino

Caption: "Night and Day"

Best Photo Showing Humor

Sherlock

Natural Point Male

Owner: David and Cindy Sullivan
Breeder/Member: Jean Delano

Caption: “Are they gone yet?”

Best Photo Showing Creativity

Koa

3 year old Platinum Mink Male

Owner/Member: Janice Williams
Breeder/Member: Laurie Holmes

Caption: "I know I can get that bug."

High Scoring Photo
(all categories combined and not otherwise awarded)

Sydney

3 year old Platinum Mink Male

Owner/Member: Kathleen A. Lynch
Breeder/Member: Lynn Jordan

Caption: “Techie Tonky”

Honorable Mention: Best Cover Photo

Koa

3 year old Platinum Mink Male

Owner/Member: Janice Williams
Breeder/Member: Laurie Holmes

Caption: "I'm a handsome boy."

Honorable Mention: Best Adult Photo

Tosha (aka Pawdancer T.S. Elliette)

9 month old Natural Mink Female

Owner/Member: Cassandra Russell-Dossett
Breeder/Member: Candilee and Kirk Jackson

Honorable Mention: Best Kitten Photo

GC, RW, BW Takrai Baby Bok Choy's litter

Owner/Breeder/Member: Lynn JordanCaption:

"Yes, there are 8, says Momma."

Honorable Mention: Best Photo Showing Personality

Koa
3 Year old Platinum Mink Male

Owner/Member: Janice Williams
Breeder/Member: Laurie Holmes

Caption: "I think I can reach it!"

Honorable Mention: Best Photo Showing Sociability

Princes Blue

6 month old Platinum Point Female

Owner: Tony and Lillian Bernanyk
Breeder/Member: Linda and Carmen Martino

Honorable Mention: Best Photo Showing Humor

Denali

5 year old Champagne Mink Male

Owner/Member: Ann Healy
Breeder/Member: Diane and Harold Bourgeois

Editor's Note: Below is the back end of the photo.

Honorable Mention: Best Photo Showing Creativity

Tyler and Tucker

1.5 years old Platinum Mink Male and Platinum Point Male

Owner/ Member: Bette Harper
Breeder/Member: Linda and Carme Martino Caption:

"Double Trouble"

Honorable Mention: Best Photo Showing Humor

Platinum Mink Female and Platinum Mink Male

Owner: Nancy Shiffer
Breeder/Member: Linda and Carmen Martino

Caption: 'Bunnies"