Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), December 19, 1973, p. 31

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The Acton Free Press Wed Dae 19 C9 Local Pomeranian judged international champion Red Robin a three and a half pound Pomeranian show dog proved you don have to be Dig to be mat On Nov In Mexico City Mexico this twoyearold male loy dog won the top award In the Federation Internationale competition Recognised as the top working dog In Mexico little Robin competed with Great Danes Dobermans and St Bernards and won the championship This petite fellow now carries the ponderous title of American Canadian Mexican Chomplon Grey Tlnemlto Red Robin Pomeranian Robin owner Phyllis Canfield of Fifth Line Is extremely proud of achievement but gives all the credit to Robin trainer Andrena of Centre The best way to get any thing from an animal In com Edition Is for it to love the she said Is Canada a top handler 1 wouldn make move without her Good care Mrs Is sure Robin will be Canadian champion In March at the Sportsmen Show In Toronto Our relationship has developed over a period of time she explains Robin lives with mo and knows me well Robin Is kept in top health by Mrs with com at per cent common sense ana a good vet When asked what one looks for in a good dog she answered You look Tor a dog like Robin a dog like Robin Is one with four good straight legs short back sharp eyes high set and a foxy expression on his face He Is a cute little bundle of fluff with an expression that says Here I am look at me Robin a coat Is beauti a dog personality must fully thick and profuse in show through when In lustrous copper tones competition much the tame as In a human beauty contest time in the competition a Therearewmanytopquolity Pomeranian has taken top competing that show honors and Robin is of utmost portance This Is the first people went wild over Robin Mrs Canfield reports He posed for thousands of only Canadian dog there pictures and appeared on TV It Is difficult to win the several times awards as a dog must win Mrs Canfield began raising four to become dogs years ago and now champion Robin took the has many of them best of breed In the first best champions However Robin of show In the second and recognition as best In show first In group in the third and competing against champion fourth snows is This is The Year of probably the best Christmas the Dog In Mexico and the present she will receive A QfimiMOA May the holy light of the Christmas season shine on us and peace to our hearts JOYCES BEAUTY SALON Cameron Ave 1820 LOOK AT ME says Red Robin as he proudly Bits surrounded by his many trophies and ribbons Robin belongs to Mrs P Canfield of R R 3 Georgetown This half pound Pomeranian show dog won the international award this year in Mexico naming him Top Working Dog in Mexico Photo by J Beaton Manger is theme of Latin yutetide Though Santa and golly decked trees often appear nowadays in Central and South America Christmas Is traditionally a or observances Mass at midnight on Christmas or early Christmas Day forms the heart of the holiday In Latin America the creche or monger scene marks the sea Mn throughout churches and homes the editors of the Encyclopedia Americana Bountiful feasts sions and other special events may provide a festive note but custom says that time is Three Kings Day Twelfth Night January when the Wise Men brought their gifts to Jesus Children put their shoes un der the bed or in the window hoping to bate them Oiled with toys and gifts Water and hay are set out for the Three Kings horses or camels while many Latin- Ameri can countries share these traditions and celebrate Christmas in similar v ays each country also baa Its own special festivities Hallaca a native Vene- dish is an awaited delicacy during the Christ season It is nude of com meal with pork and cfalc- and then plantain leaves to form a type of pie It a Christ mas in Argentina and the feast is served outdoors and Jasmine deck the table which has as edible center piece a whole roast suckling Pig Brazilian lore and legend soys that Three King Day a time for poetry contests Verses accompanied by gu tars are featured que among Christmas customs In Chile is grand fiesta that centers around horse racing Colombian custom People parade n masquer on Christmas in Colombia Each masquer tries to guess the of others when someone guesses correctly he can claim a small gift from the person who was un masked Toro In Lima Peru Christmas day is not exclu sively a church holiday be cause it also marks the great est bullfight of the year In the Island country of Costa Rica portals arc set up in nomes are elaborate Nativity scenes sometimes filling an entire room An ancient custom in Guatemala is to light the road to Bethlehem by plac ing lanterns in windows and doorways for nine be fore Christmas Children in Panama par ticipate in midnight mass on Christmas Eve by caroling to an accompaniment of casta nets and War raady to roll up and wish you a vary Marry Christmas Thanks for your ALLANS COLLISION SERVICE CREWSONS CORNERS Everyone Join Id the spirit of a very Happy Holiday with friends family For the pleasure of serving oar heartfelt gratitude From everyone at the ACTON DELICATESSEN

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