Results are in of the 2009 TWB&FA Annual Youth Extravaganza! The event was held in Wyatt, Indiana hosted by the Wyatt Conservation & Coonhunters Club. The TWB&FA in conjunction with the WC&CHC do a phenominal job with this event for the youngsters. The prizes are endless allowing each kid to leave with something regardless of how they faired in the event with their favorite cooner. Following are the results sent in by Amanda Carmack of the TWB&FA.



Thanks to Guides & Judges:

Jeff Cole, Dean Miller, Ron Hartline, Daniel Wilson, Bobby Landin, Tom Lechlitner, Mike Carmack, Grant Noeske, Merle Bender, D.J. McCombs, Adrian Martin, Leland Shirk, Lesley Hearld, C.J. Grove, Aron Burger, Shane Dickerson, Jacob Holman, Leon Miller, Merv Hostetler


Thanks to Sponsors:

Owen’s Dog Box, Wildlife Tracking Systems, Johnson Telemetry, Rats Tracking Collars, Quick Track / Prowler, Godwin’s, Magnum Telemetry, Dan’s Hunting Supply, Tracker, Stone Creek Supply, Blazer Lights, Timber Creek Supply, Smokey Mountain Supply, Bama Hunting Supply, Sunset Kennel Supply, Brown’s Dog Supply, Millingsport Supply, Mill Creek Dog Boxes, D&D Fur / Sportmix, Ultra Advantage, Sexton Brothers, Pzazz Dog Food / Mike Carmack, Pride Dog Food, Jim Brenner, Utter’s Hunting Supply, Midwest Embroidery, TNT Fertilizer, DJ & Sons / Myron Yoder, Tom Lechlitner, Purina, Gene Wolfenbarger, Russ Bellar, Mike Clark


Thanks for Stud Fee & Puppy Donations:

Larry Toller, John Horner, Roger Miller, Brian Whitted & Russ Bellar, Tom Lichlitner, Jay Hyde, Keith Medely, Merle Bender, Bradley Hayes, Mike Yoder, Ron Manns, Randy Davis, Jeff Cole, George Campbell, Ryan Hostetler, Myron Yoder, Kevin Spinks, Barry Kiddy, Jim Burden, Larry Brady, Curt Arhing, Bryan Goss, Mike Clark, Deb & Nolan Crump, Amanda & Mike Carmack, Terry Vance, Chris St. John, Greg Spivey, Jim Farmer, Jerry Moll, Scott Engle, Robert Raxter, Jeff Lewis, Frank Giddings, Mike Dohoney, Frank Johnson, Valen Nelson, James Turpin, Tim Henderson, Alan Kalal



* Special thanks to Association President for making the trip to judge the Bench Show*








2009 TWB&FA Youth Extravaganza

Nite Hunt Results:


1^st Place:

Miller’s Shipshewana Blue Hank (Blue Tick)
Score: 875+
Handler: Leland Miller
Age: 15
Owner: Clyde Miller or Leon Miller

2^nd Place:

NTCH Yoder’s Little Jinx (Black & Tan)
Score: 825+
Handler: Lawton Yoder
Age: 10
Owner: Marlin Yoder

3^rd Place:

Rank’s Stylish Queen (Treeing Walker)
Score: 650+
Handler: Blake Callaway
Age: 17
Owner: Blake Callaway

4^th Place:

Blake’s Yellow River Hawk (English)
Score: 625+
Handler: Eric Blake
Age: 17
Owner: Brian Blake

5^th Place:

GRNT GRCH Panther Creek Sam (Treeing Walker)
Score: 600+
Handler: James Thomason
Age: 8
Owner: Tracy Thomason


6^th Place:

NTCH High Point Fancy (Treeing Walker)
Score: 600+
Handler: Steven Miller
Age: 9
Owner: Dean Miller

7^th Place:

NTCH Little Miss Milo (Treeing Walker)
Score: 450+
Handler: Christopher Nissley
Age: 17
Owner: Dave Nissley

8^th Place:

Beebout’s Sliver Hornet Sam (Treeing Walker)
Score: 325+
Handler: Josh Houk
Age: 16
Owner: Matt Beebout

9^th Place:

Rocky Ridge Joe (Treeing Walker)
Score: 325+
Handler: David Stevens
Age: 15
Owner: Tom Stevens

10^th Place:

NTCH Cord’s Razor (Treeing Walker)
Score: 250+
Handler: C.J. Grove
Age: 17
Owner: Tom Lechlitner




Bench Show Results:


Best Male of Show:

Becky’s Ragin Rambo (Treeing Walker)
Handler: Becky Clark
Age: 14
Owner: Becky Clark

Best Female of Show:

Double M Black Crazy Kate (Black & Tan)
Handler: Matt Beebout
Age: 15
Owner: Jermia Melin

Champion Female / Queen of Show / Overall Winner - Scholarship Winner:

CH Kentucky Mtn. Mamma Mia (Treeing Walker)
Handler: Lauren Lester
Age: 11
Owner: Lauren Lester

Grand Champion Male / King of Show:

GRCH Cody’s Treepickin Black Cloud (Treeing Walker)
Handler: Alexia Heiser
Age: 16
Owner: Alexia Heiser

Grand Champion Female:

CCH GRCH Black Knight’s Shadow Seeker (Black & Tan)
Handler: Alexia Heiser
Age: 16
Owner: Debra Crump


Other Awards:

Youngest Hunter:

Brandon Kidd – Age: 8 years

Farthest Traveled:

Mitchell Thoennes & Ta’ohe Norris (Minnesota) – Distance: 580 Miles