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Pet food store congratulates Warriors

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Disorganized convenience store, 11/10/07

Image by Mike Baehr
A motley assortment of goods on display somewhere between Portland and Seattle, on the way down to Wordstock last month. Candy, dried coffee, oven cleaner, pet food… one stop shopping!

The Dog Show – U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea – 8 September 2012

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U.S. Army photos by Victoria Choi

By Victoria Choi
USAG Humphreys Public Affairs

CAMP HUMPHREYS — Excellent weather, fantastic tricks, happy dogs and their owners. Camp Humphreys Commissary the third Annual Dog Show had it all here, Sept 8.

The Humphreys Commissary brought a dog-loving part of the community together and organized a dog show that featured best tricks and best dressed contests.

The event was organized by commissary and sponsored by Purina, a pet food producing company.

“Here at the commissary, we always try to think about customer satisfaction and organize more events like this one. The purpose of this event is to keep our customers happy,” said Nam, Chol-yun, the merchandising manager at the commissary.

Participants registered their dogs for the contest at noon and the show started at 1 p.m., outside of the commissary. Dogs were divided into two groups according to their sizes – big and small. Participants from each group demonstrated their tricks and showed off their outfits.

Decisions were made by the judges, winners were announced and they received commissary gift cards. gift card was awarded for first place in the best tricks category, and a gift card for first place in the best dressed category.

Other participants did not go home empty-handed either. Several bags of dog food were given away in appreciation for participating.

According to Marcus E. Brice, the store worker leader at the commissary, the dog show is getting bigger here.

“[The] first year there were only one or two dogs, but we now have a nice bunch of them,” said Brice.

Ten dogs participated and more dogs were present to enjoy the show and support their playmates.

“I like seeing members of the community taking their own time to come out and supporting the event. We want to say thank you and give something back to them at least,” Brice added.

Pagi Speegle, the owner of Callie, who won first place in the best tricks category and Blondie, the second place winner in the best dressed category, said that she enjoyed the show and got a chance to socialize.

“I am glad that they put this event together, I was not expecting it and it is so nice.” said Speegle.

JJ, the 2011 Korean Dog Show champion wrapped up the show by performing breathtaking tricks.