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CCSA club member and local dog trainer Gary Jones and his dog Mikki participated in an AKC Agility trial on May 20th-22^nd. Mikki enjoyed her many runs on this course and came away with three Qualifying runs; out of which two took 1^st place ribbons and one 2^nd place. As further proof that old dogs can learn new tricks (Mikki being 11 years old) earned for herself two Master’s Titles the MX-Standard as well as the MXJ-Jumpers with Weaves.

On April 23^rd and 24^th, in Huntsville, Alabama two members of Clarksville’s own CCSA participated in a NADAC Agility trial. Gary Jones, local trainer, club member and dog handler, led his dog Mikki to eight Qualifying runs through the course. During these completed runs Mikki claimed four 1^st place ribbons, three 2^nd place ribbons, and one 3^rd place ribbon, as well as earning a title in Regular Agility. Another local handler and club member Beth led her dog Ky through five Qualifying runs in which she took two 1^st place, two 2^nd place, two 3^rd place, and one 4^th place ribbon. Ky earned a title in Tunnels. Beth also led her second dog Kiera through three Qualified runs earning one 2^nd place and two 4^th place ribbons and a title in Hoopers.

Members Gary Jones, with Mikki, and Beth Gerbert with Ky and Kiera traveled to Louisville, KY on March 19 and 20 to compete in an AKC Agility Trial. Ky had one clean Qualifying run earning Second Place and her new Open Standard Title. Kiera had 2 Qualifying runs earning a First and Third Place as well as her 2 Excellent A Titles. Mikki had three Qualifying runs, earning a Second and 2 Fourth Place, as well as a Double Qualifying Day.

Clarksville Canine Sports Association Members Gary Jones, with his dog Mikki and Beth Gerbert with Kiera and Ky traveled to Murfreesboro to compete in a NADAC Agility Trial on February 12th and 13th. It was a great weekend. Kiera had 2 clean Qualifying runs with no errors earning 1 Fourth Place, Ky had 2 clean Qualifying runs with 1 First, 1 Third, 2 Fourth and 3 Fifth Place Ribbons. Mikki had a fantastic weekend, she had 9 clean, error free Qualifying runs earning 6 First, 1 Fourth, and 2 Fifth place ribbons, earning three new titles, one in each Jumpers, Tunnelers and Hoopers and placing 11th in the Championship standings.

Gary  and Mikki traveled to Murfreesboro to compete in a NADAC Agility trial December 11th and 12th.  Mikki had a great weekend coming home with 8 Qualifications,  6 Second Place, 1 First Place, 1 Fourth Place, and 2 new Title Ribbons.  Congratulations Gary and Mikki.