American Singer Master Breeders
A breeder who has achieved 10 Best-in-Shows will be presented an
award, declaring that breeder a "Master Breeder of American Singer
Canaries." Many of these breeders continued to win 1st place in shows,
but only their first 10 shows are listed. This award was started September 1990.
Click on the names in blue to see the list of shows that made them
eligible.
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Bob & Judie McGuire
Year | Show | Judge |
1989 | DRAGON | Joyce Yuhas |
1990 | Cleveland | Kay Wells |
1992 | National Cage Bird | John Schaefer |
1993 | Badger | Lucille Pilsnik |
1994 | Canary & Finch | John Schaefer |
1994 | Badger | Earlene Nickloff |
1995 | Badger | John Schaefer |
1997 | Canary & Finch | Judy Snider |
1997 | National Cage Bird | Judy Snider |
1998 | Missouri Cage Bird | Doria Durkin |
The McGuires started in the mid 1980's with birds from Mike
Colorato, who started with a male from Clifford Williams and hens
from Erv Panzer. Incidently, the Coloratos have become active in the
ASC again. Ivan is well on the way to becoming an ASC judge. In
addition to their 10 ASC Best in Show wins, the McGuires have had two
Kellogg winners and one ASC Grand Champion.
Bill Summers
Year | Show | Judge |
1986 | DRAGON | J. Bassett |
1990 | Rocky Mtn. | P. Miller |
1993 | Rocky Mtn. | Frank Zuech |
1994 | Texas | Allan Gibson |
1995 | Texas | Frank Zuech |
1996 | Texas | William Meyer |
1997 | Rocky Mtn. | Tim Force |
1998 | Rocky Mtn. | M. Gilbert |
1999 | Sun Coast | Allan Gibson |
2000 | Texas | Doria Durkin |
William & Donna Jacobs
Year | Show | Judge |
1996 | Badger | Hosten |
1996 | Chapter 6 | Nickoloff |
1998 | Badger | Hosten |
1999 | Canary & Finch | Meyer |
1999 | Columbus | Meyer |
1999 | Greater Chicago | Beegle |
1999 | NIROC | Nickoloff |
2000 | Canary & Finch | Grohman |
2000 | Cleveland | Can |
2000 | Greater Chicago | Schwanof |
2000 | Chapter 6 | Colorato |
Gary Tom
Year | Show | Judge |
1997 | Capitol City Bird Society | Sally Kemerer |
1998 | Capitol City Bird Society | Tad Rykojc |
1998 | Santa Clara Valley Canary & Exotic Bird Club | Judy Snider |
1999 | Capitol City Bird Society | Clay Beegle |
1999 | Central California Cage Bird Club | Ella Galik |
1999 | Pacific American Singers show 1 | Freddy Arroyos |
1999 | Santa Clara Valley Canary & Exotic Bird Club show 1 | Tad Rykojc |
2000 | Capitol City Bird Society show 1 | Frank Zuech |
2000 | Capitol City Bird Society show 2 | Allan Gibson |
2001 | Pacific American Singers show 1 | Allan Gibson |
Mike Seiler
Year | Show | Judge |
1997 | Maryland All Canary Club | Mike Bacon |
1997 | MASCOT show 2 | Marilyn Simons |
1998 | Maryland All Canary Club | Joyce Yuhas |
1998 | Jersey Shore | Danny Iacovone |
1998 | Chapter 17 | Danny Iacovone |
2000 | Jersey Shore | Sam Can |
2001 | Maryland All Canary Club | Angelo Gervasi |
2001 | MASCOT show 1 | Sam Can |
2001 | Jersey Shore | Angelo Gervasi |
2002 | Baltimore Bird Fanciers | Laura Schwanof |
Frank Zuech
Year | Show | Judge |
1984 | Rocky Mountain American Singers | Patricia Demko |
1989 | Rocky Mountain American Singers | Marilyn Simons |
1991 | Rocky Mountain American Singers | Patrick Miller |
1992 | Rocky Mountain American Singers | Lucille Pilsnik |
1994 | Rocky Mountain American Singers | Jerry Hosten |
1995 | Rocky Mountain American Singers | John Schaefer |
1995 | National Cage Bird Show | Patrick Miller |
1996 | Rocky Mountain American Singers | Judy Snider |
1999 | Santa Clara Valley Canary & Exotic Bird Club, show 2 | Gary Tom |
2002 | Pacific American Singers QUAD, show 4 | Gary Tom |
Sam Can
Year | Show | Judge |
1999 | Maryland All Canary Club | Danny Iacovone |
2000 | Maryland All Canary Club | Marilyn Simons |
2000 | Chapter 25 | Danny Iacovone |
2000 | Chapter 17 | Tad Rykojc |
2001 | ASAP | Bill Jacobs |
2001 | Baltimore Bird Fanciers | Laura Schwanof |
2001 | Chapter 17 | Danny Iacovone |
2002 | Chapter 25 | Patrick Miller |
2002 | Chapter 17 | Danny Iacovone |
2003 | Chapter 32 | Bill Jacobs |
Saoud Rihan
Year | Show | Judge |
2002 | MASCOT | Angelo Gervasi |
2002 | Jersey Shore | Michael Seiler |
2003 | Maryland All Canary Club | Angelo Gervasi |
2003 | Chapter 17 | Michael Seiler |
2003 | Jersey Shore | Tad Rykojc |
2004 | Maryland All Canary Club | Michael Seiler |
2004 | International Canary and Finch | Sam Can |
2004 | Chapter 25 | Michael Seiler |
2004 | MASCOT | Michael Seiler |
2004 | Chapter 17 | Angelo Gervasi |
Steve Baptiste
Year | Show | Judge |
2000 | Chapter 35 | Tad Rykojc |
2001 | Capitol City Bird Society | Darrell Horst |
2002 | Chapter 6 | Allan Gibson |
2002 | Chapter 35 | Tad Rykojc |
2003 | Chapter 30 | Allan Gibson |
2004 | Chapter 25 | Gary Tom |
2004 | DRAGON | Allan Gibson |
2004 | National Cage Bird Show | Judy Snider |
2004 | 2nd Annual National Song Contest | Allan Gibson |
2006 | National Song Canary Contest | Allan Gibson |
Roger Stroman
Year | Show | Judge |
2004 | Motor City | Alicia Baker |
2004 | Chapter 6 | Doria Durkin |
2005 | Chapter 37 | Patrick Miller |
2005 | Society of Canary & Finch Breeders | John Haddad |
2006 | DRAGON I | Don Taylor |
2006 | DRAGON II | Albert Montanaro |
2006 | Chapter 6 | Jerry Hosten |
2007 | Chapter 32 Cleveland | John Haddad |
2007 | Greater Chicago Cage Bird Club | Jerry Hosten |
2007 | DRAGON | Patrick Miller |
Alicia Baker
Year | Show | Judge |
2001 | Texas | Patrick Miller |
2002 | Texas | Darrell Horst |
2003 | Pacific American Singers | Dorothea Ashbery |
2003 | Texas | Allan Gibson |
2004 | Gulf Coast I | Dorothea Ashbery |
2004 | Gulf Coast II | Allan Gibson |
2005 | Oklahoma | Gary Tom |
2005 | Gulf Coast | Albert Montanaro |
2006 | Texas | Allan Gibson |
2007 | Texas | Ella Galik |
Bryan Chin
Year | Show | Judge |
1997 | PAS Dual, show 1 | Ella Galik |
1998 | PAS Dual, show 1 | Gary Tom |
1998 | PAS Dual, show 2 | Freddy Arroyos |
1999 | Capitol City Bird Society | Doria Durkin |
1999 | PAS Dual, show 2 | Earlene Nickoloff |
2000 | PAS Quad, show 1 | Bill Meyer |
2005 | PAS Quad, show 1 | Gary Tom |
2006 | PAS Quad, show 4 | Ron Moy |
2007 | Santa Clara Valley Canary & Exotic Bird Club | Darrell Horst |
2008 | PAS Quad, show 4 | Don Taylor |
Stan Jones
Year | Show | Judge |
2007 | Chapter 25 | Jeanne Pieper |
2008 | Chapter 17 | Danny Iacovone |
2008 | Chapter 41 | Sam Can |
2008 | Chapter 38 | Jeanne Pieper |
2009 | Chapter 41 | Ron Moy |
2011 | Chapter 41 | Jeanne Pieper |
2012 | Chapter 41 | Liza Horst |
2012 | Chapter 41 | Anand Persad |
2012 | Chapter 38 | Laura Schwanof |
2013 | Chapter 41 | Tricia Hartnett |
2013 | Chapter 25 | Steve Baptiste |
2013 | Chapter 25 | Tad Rykojc |
John Haddad
Year | Show | Judge |
2003 | Budgerigar & Foreign Bird Society of Canada | Dorothea Ashbery |
2007 | American Singer Canary Club Ontario Chapter 38 | Jerry Hosten |
2013 | October 12, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Chapter 41 | Tad Rykojc |
2013 | October 19, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada, Chapter 31 | Sam Can |
2013 | November 2, Brampton, Ontario, Canada, Chapter 38 | Anand Persad |
2014 | October 25, Parsippany, NJ, Chapter 25 | Saoud Rihan |
2014 | October 25, Parsippany, NJ, Chapter 25 | Ron Moy |
2014 | November 1, Brampton, Ontario, Canada, Chapter 38 | Sam Can |
2015 | September 26, Depew, NY, Chapter 40, ASC of Buffalo | Jeanne Pieper |
2015 | October 10, Quebec, Canada, Chapter 41 Quad Show Day 1 | Jeanne Pieper |
Aji & Dodi Sunjaya
Year | Show | Judge |
2010 | MASCOT Chapter 28 Maryland | Laura Schwanof |
2011 | Chapter 40 Buffalo, Show 2 New York | Sam Can |
2011 | BBF Chapter 16, Maryland | Steve Baptiste |
2011 | Long Island Chapter 1 New York | Thomas Yang |
2012 | BBF Chapter 16, Maryland | Michael Seiler |
2012 | Chapter 25 Double Show, New Jersey | Tad Rykojc |
2012 | Chapter 1,3,44 Double Show, New Jersey | Thomas Yang |
2013 | Chapter 40 Buffalo, New York | Laura Schwanof |
2013 | Chapter 3 New England, MA | Saoud Rihan |
2015 | BBF Chapter 16, Maryland | Laura Schwanof |
Tom & Celia Miller
Year | Show | Judge |
1995 | Chapter 17 | Sally Kemerer |
1997 | Chapter 16 | Jerry Hosten |
2000 | Chapter 16 | Michael Seiler |
2000 | Chapter 28 | Sally Kemerer |
2000 | National Cage Bird Show | Albert Montanaro |
2013 | Chapter 16 | Anand Persad |
2013 | Chapter 3 | Laura Schwanof |
2014 | Chapter 32 | Michael Grohman |
2014 | Chapter 16 | Michael Grohman |
2015 | Chapter 25 | Jeanne Pieper |
Nopakun 'Nop' Ouitayakul
Year | Show | Judge |
2010 | PAS Quad #1, Salinas, California | Laura Schwanof |
2010 | PAS Quad #4, Salinas, California | Gary Tom |
2010 | Santa Clara Valley Canary & Exotic Bird Club # 2 | Liza Horst |
2011 | PAS Quad #1, Salinas, California | Anand Persad |
2011 | PAS Quad #2, Salinas, California | Patricia Hartnett |
2011 | PAS Quad #4, Salinas, California | Liza Horst |
2011 | Santa Clara Valley Canary & Exotic Bird Club | Ella Galik |
2012 | PAS Quad #2, Salinas, California | Laura Schwanof |
2012 | PAS Quad #4, Salinas, California | Ron Moy |
2015 | San Francisco, CA, Chapter 29 | Gary Tom |
Ginger Wolnik
Year | Show | Judge |
1995 | Capitol City Bird Society | Jerry Hosten |
1995 | Santa Clara Valley Canary & Exotic Bird Club | Frank Zuech |
2001 | Santa Clara Valley Canary & Exotic Bird Club | Gary Tom |
2004 | Capitol City Bird Society | Darrell Horst |
2005 | Central California Cage Bird Club | Darrell Horst |
2007 | Central California Cage Bird Club | Ella Galik |
2008 | Pacific American Singers Quad Show | Laura Schwanof |
2014 | Pacific American Singers Quad Show | Laura Schwanof |
2014 | Pacific American Singers Holiday Show | Gary Tom |
2017 | Pacific American Singers Holiday Show | Ron Moy |
Thomas Yang
Year | Show | Judge |
2011 | Midwestern ASC-Chapter 7 | William Jacobs |
2011 | NIROC | Saoud Rihan |
2013 | Chapter 6 | Judy Snider |
2014 | Greater Chicago | Patrick Miller |
2014 | DRAGON Chapter 22 | Judy Snider |
2015 | Chapter 6 | Alicia Baker |
2015 | NIROC | Michael Grohman |
2016 | NIROC | John Haddad |
2017 | NIROC | Patrick Miller |
2018 | NIROC | Ron Moy |
Laura & John Schwanof
Year | Show | Judge |
1999 | MASCOT EVEN | Michael Seiler |
2002 | Maryland All Canary Club | Sam Can |
2004 | Chapter 1 | Sam Can |
2005 | Chapter 25 | Saoud Rihan |
2011 | Chapter 3 | Judy Snider |
2014 | Chapter 3 | Jeanne Pieper |
2015 | Chapter 3 | Dodi Sunjaya |
2017 | Chapter 3 | Jeanne Pieper |
2018 | Chapter 25 | Arben Bebeti |
2021 | Chapter 3 | Jeanne Pieper |
Alex Amorim
Year | Show | Judge |
2017 | Chapter 25 | Steve Baptiste |
2018 | Maryland All Canary Club | Laura Schwanof |
2018 | Chapter 25 | Tad Rykojc |
2018 | New England Chapter 3 | Tad Rykojc |
2021 | Chapters 16 & 28 | Jeanne Pieper |
2021 | Chapters 16 & 28 | Laura Schwanof |
2022 | New England Chapter 3 | Sam Can |
2022 | New England Chapter 3 | Laura Schwanof |
2023 | MASCOT | Tom Yang |
2024 | Chapter 25 | Jeanne Pieper |
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