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Grooming a champion

By Michael Martin, Tribune staff photographer

Bette Eckstrom, of Greendale Wis., grooms her dog, Champion

Galway K is for Kinsey, before her showing Saturday afternoon

at the Freeborn County Kennel Club Dog Show. Eckstrom’s dog is

a soft coated wheaten terrier and is currrently ranked No. 1 in

the nation. The dog show, which brought hundreds of people to

town from around the region, was at the Albert Lea City Arena.