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 AM CH Prana Bayou Banks " Banks"

Banks has been loved, conditioned and shown exclusively by Ellen Akers Perry and her team.

Thank you, Team Ellen, for all that you have done for Banks!

Banks completed his championship in exactly one month, from July 17 to August 17, 2014!

This is truly an amazing accomplishment!

With special thanks to these AKC judges who awarded points to

Banks

in the completion of his championship!

Mr. Robert E. Hutton

Mrs. Dennis (Mary Lou) Kniola

Mrs. Delores Burkholder

Mrs. Helen Winski Stein

Mrs. Cathy J. Gish

Mrs. Vicki L. Abbott

Mr. Larry C. Abbott

Banks is a New Champion!

Thank you!

With special thanks to these AKC judges who ararded points to

Banks

beyond his championship!

Mr. Stephen J. Hubbell

Banks was Select Dog for his first Grand Champion point, defeating another champion of record, at the Southern Indiana Kennel Club, Inc., in Owensboro, Kentucky, on Friday, August 22, 2014, under AKC judge Mr. Stephen J. Hubbell.

BANKS IS A NEW CHAMPION!

CHAMPIONSHIP COMPLETED IN ONE MONTH EXACTLY!

JULY 17, 2014 - AUGUST 17, 2014

17 POINTS!

THREE CONSECUTIVE DAYS OF 4-POINT MAJOR WINS!

BANKS WINS THREE CONSECUTIVE DAYS OF 4-POINT MAJORS!

Banks was Winners Dog for his third consecutive day of 4-point major wins to complete his championship in style at the Memphis Kennel Club in Southaven, Mississippi, on Sunday, August 17, 2014, under AKC judge Mr. Larry C. Abbott.  Banks completed his championship with 17 points, including three 4-point major wins, in exactly one month to the day since his debut in the show ring!

BANKS WINS TWO CONSECUTIVE DAYS OF 4-POINT MAJORS!

Banks was Winners Dog for a back-to-back 4-point major win at the Memphis Kennel Club in Southaven, Mississippi, on Saturday, August 16, 2014, under AKC judge Mrs. Vicki L. Abbott.  Banks now has 13 points toward his championship, including two 4-point major wins!  Banks needs two more points to complete his championship.

BANKS WINS 4-POINT MAJOR!

Banks was Winners Dog and Best of Winners for a 4-point major win at the Memphis Toy Dog Club in Southave, Mississippi, on Friday, August 15, 2014, under AKC judge Mrs. Cathy J. Gish.  Banks now has nine points toward his championship, including one 4-point major win.

Banks was Winners Dog for a 1-point win at the Arkansas Kennel Club in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Sunday, August 10, 2014, under AKC judge Mrs. Helen Winski Stein.  Banks now has five points toward his championship.

Banks was Reserve Winners Dog at the Arkansas Kennel Club, Inc., in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Saturday, August 9, 2014, under AKC judge Mr. Timothy S. Robbins.

Banks was Winners Dog for a 1-point win at the Berrien Kennel Club in South Bend, Indiana, on Sunday, July 20, 2014, under AKC judge Mrs. Delores Burkholder.  Banks now has four points toward his championship.

Banks was Winners Dog and Best of Winners for a 2-point win at the Michiana Kennel Club in South Bend, Indiana, on Saturday, July 19, 2014, under AKC judge Mrs. Dennis (Mary Lou) Kniola.  Banks now has three points toward his championship.

Banks was Winners Dog for his first point toward his championship at the Michiana Kennel Club in South Bend, Indiana, on Friday, July 18, 2014, under AKC judge Mr. Robert E. Hutton.  Three class dogs showed today.

Banks was Reserve Winners Dog on his debut in the show ring at the LaPorte County Kennel Club in South Bend, Indiana, on Thursday, July 17, 2014, under AKC judge Mr. Norman L. Patton.