2009 Show Judge - Bob Winkler

Meet Judge - Bob Winkler

Denver, CO
Years in Hobby: Since 1989
Affiliated clubs: Rocky Mountain Koi Club (Denver), since 1995; Mid-Atlantic Koi Club, since 1999; Valley of the Sun Koi Club (Phoenix), since 2001.

Size of pond: 14,000 gallons and 1200 gallons

Profession: Dentist
Positions in Club:
RMKC Vice- President, Show Chairman several times

Other Related Activities: I have written numerous articles and Power Point presentations for KOIUSA Magazine Koi newsletters, koi club meetings and shows, primarily on water quality, proper koi pond construction and koi care, identification and how to select and judge quality koi. I have been traveling to Japan for koi many times since 1998 and combined with 3 years of AKCA and ZNA judging seminars have helped my progress and development as a judge and koi keeper.

Accomplishments: Grand Champion at 5 Koi Shows with 5 different koi, Reserve Grand Champion, Best Tategoi, Numerous other awards. Judged in Holland, USA and internet Koi Shows

Other Judge - Art Lembke Read His Bio

'09 Show - September 11th, 12th, 13th

Show Public Hours:
Friday, Sept 11,
4 - 8pm
Saturday, Sept 12,
9a - 5p
Sunday, Sept 13,
10a - 2p

Admission: Free

Location:
Bachmans Garden Center
6010 Lyndale Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55419
612-861-7600