"Darwin"

Dam: "Darcy" -- Ch. Mont Blanc's Impyrial Girl, HOF
Sire: "Cupid" -- Ch. Impyrial's Shot Thru T' Heart

"Darwin," wins Best of Breed in Scottsdale, shown by Melissa Igel.

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Pictured winning Best in Puppy Sweeps under longtime Breeder Judge Ms. Ellen VandenAvond. Later that day, he won Winners Dog and Best of Winners at GSGPC's Regional Specialty, under Judge Ms. Judy Harrington.

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"Darwin" with longtime Breeder Judge Mrs. Gail Tuepker, who selected him as Best in Futurity at the 2002 GPCA National Specialty in Estes Park, Colorado.

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This day Ms. Ellen VandenAvond selected "Darwin" Reserve Winners Dog to his cousin, "Erwin," Ch. Guardenia's Earth Shaker

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"Darwin" getting ready for the ring

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"Darwin" at the Garden with Carrie.

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Ch. Impyrial's Natural Selection
Whelped 6/14/01
OFA Good; Patellas Clear; CERF
CHIC# 35050
Dam: "Darcy" -- Ch. Mont Blanc's Impyrial Girl, HOF
Sire: "Cupid" -- Ch. Impyrial's Shot Thru T' Heart, HOF
Co-Bred/Owned with the Coffmans
Multiple Group Winner
Multiple Group Placer
Best in Futurity 2002 GPCA National Specialty under longtime breeder judge Gail Tuepker
Best in Sweepstakes at the GSGPC Regional Specialty under longtime breeder judge Ellen VandenAvond
Winners Dog/Best of Winners Major win at the GSGPC Regional Specialty under judge Judy Harrington
Five point major at the PFNE Supported Connecticut River Working Group Show under judge Carolyn Thomas
"Darwin" won Best of Breed from the Classes over Best in Show and Multiple Group Winning Specials
and then went on to win a Group 2 later that day! What a way to win his Championship!