Mattaponi

This weekend, Mattaponi held its first event in which mixed breeds, euphemistically referred to at the show as "All Americans," have been allowed.

After 125 years, American Kennel Club opens competitions to mutts

Otis has already competed in two as a Novice; he had to score at least 70 points at Mattaponi to move up to Advanced.

After 125 years, American Kennel Club opens competitions to mutts

Knepley of Mattaponi says that she has noticed some enrollment decrease in Obedience and that opening up the pool to mixed breeds could re-energize the category.

After 125 years, American Kennel Club opens competitions to mutts

Otis has already competed in two as a Novice; he had to score at least 70 points at Mattaponi to move up to Advanced.

After 125 years, American Kennel Club opens competitions to mutts

Knepley of Mattaponi says that she has noticed some enrollment decrease in Obedience and that opening up the pool to mixed breeds could re-energize the category.

After 125 years, American Kennel Club opens competitions to mutts

This weekend, Mattaponi held its first event in which mixed breeds, euphemistically referred to at the show as "All Americans," have been allowed.

After 125 years, American Kennel Club opens competitions to mutts

Chiefs of the Mattaponi and Pamunkey Indian tribes gifted Virginia McDonnell with two deer bucks and a turkey in lieu of taxes, leaving them arrange gracefully on the brick walkway of the Executive Mansion.

Virginia's own Thanksgiving traditions underway

Sweet Hall Marsh (37°34 'N; 76°50' W) is approximately 35 km from West Point, where the Pamunkey and Mattaponi converge to form the York River.

Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, Virginia

One-eighth of his genetic matter came from a Mattaponi ancestor whose tribal name meant "She Who Will Prevail."

A Corpse is a Corpse

Ed mentioned he had a Mattaponi grandmother, which did little to impress the women.

A Corpse is a Corpse