The Perpetual Plaques and Trophies shown below are awarded to winners of Akita Alumni Show Events, with the exception of the Hachi-Ko Award.
The award winning Akita is engraved on the Perpetual trophy or plaque and remains in Club possession. A suitable take-home plaque or medallion is given to the recipient.
Mr Moto Award
Donated By M. & C. Gortva
This plaque is engraved with winners of Best Of Breed for all Akita Alumni Specialties (larger plates), Boosters and Sanction Matches.
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BREEDERS CUP
Baseline Award
Donated By Robert Marchand
This trophy is engraved with the winner of Akita Alumni Breeders Cup Sweeps
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BEST PUPPY IN SPECIALTY
The Okken Award
Donated By Jamie Haight & Gino Fournier
This trophy is engraved with the winner of Best Puppy in
Akita Alumni Specialties
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BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX
The Helen Keller Award
Donated By Barbara Malkani
This trophy is engraved with the winner of Best of Opposite Sex in all Akita Alumni Specialties, Boosters and Sanction Matches
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BEST PUPPY
Promise for the Future Award
Donated By Bev & Tom Lewis
This trophy is engraved with the winner of Best Puppy in all Akita Alumni Specialties, Boosters and Sanction Matches
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BEST ALTERED
Crimson Sun Award
Donated By Tina & Frank Pannaci
This trophy is engraved with the winner of Best Altered in all Akita Alumni Specialties and Sanction Matches, whenever the category is offered
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OBEDIENCE & WORKING TITLES
The Hatchi-Ko Award
Donated By Barbara Malkani
This trophy is engraved with the names of Akita Alumni member Akitas achieving obedience and/or working titles (CKC recognized only).
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ALL TROPHIES
Take-Home Plaque
Hand Made board by Frank Panacci, assembled by Tom Lewis
This plaque is engraved with the category win and is given as a take-home award for all recipients of the above trophies. Subject to availability, this take-home may be substituted with the Akita Alumni medallion (shown on plaque).
GIFTS and DONATIONS
AKITA ALUMNI receives gifts and donations from various sources. These gifts could be money, items, services or products. We thank those who have given of themselves in many ways for the betterment of the Club.
AKITA ALUMNI also donates money, services and gifts to other organizations.