Evening News Photo by TOM HAWLEY Nick Szilagye, 3, and his sister Ella, 5, had the chance to play with Minkitty's Willy, a Tonkinese breed owned by Nancy Mikita at the Midwest Persian Tabby Fanciers celebrates its 50th all breed CFA Cat Show at the Monroe County Community College this weekend. The children were with their parents Andrew and Gwen Szilagye of Toledo.

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Stacy Wain of Monroe hugs her cat Sassy, who is a Blue Point Himalayan before competing at the Midwest Persian Tabby Fanciers all breed CFA Cat Show at the Monroe County Community College this weekend. Ms. Wain who was competing in the household cat division was competing for third time. "This is a hobby for her and is also therapeutic," said her mother Nancy Wain.

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udge Ellyn Honey of Richmond, Virginia looks over a Maine Coon Cat at the Midwest Persian Tabby Fanciers 50th all breed CFA Cat Show at the Monroe County Community College this weekend. Ms. Honey said that she felt that the Maine Coon Cat division was incredible and there were several beautiful contestants. This breed is the largest domestic breed in size she said.

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Alivia Funchion, 10, of Temperance listens to judge Gary Veach at the Midwest Persian Tabby Fanciers 50th all breed CFA Cat Show at the Monroe County Community College this weekend. Attending the show with Alivia, her mother Angie Funchion and grandmother Debbie Turner. Judge Veach held up a cream and white male Persian-Calico while giving his comments.

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Sandra Nabeta of Toronto holds Rexkwizit's Fancy Pants, a Cornish Rex after placing in the premier class at the Midwest Persian Tabby Fanciers 50th all breed CFA Cat Show at the Monroe County Community College this weekend.

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Nick Szilagye, 3, and his sister Ella, 5, had the chance to play with Minkitty's Willy, a Tonkinese breed owned by Nancy Mikita at the Midwest Persian Tabby Fanciers celebrates its 50th all breed CFA Cat Show at the Monroe County Community College this weekend. The children were with their parents Andrew and Gwen Szilagye of Toledo.

Evening News Photo by TOM HAWLEY
Teri Spielman holds up her Maine Coon cat Big Easy at the Midwest Persian Tabby Fanciers 50th all breed CFA Cat Show at the Monroe County Community College this weekend. Big Easy was fourth in the nation as a kitten.

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Wilma VanScoyk of New Carlisle, Ohio combs Calinda of La Cattique, a grand champion shaded silver Persian at the Midwest Persian Tabby Fanciers 50th all breed CFA Cat Show at the Monroe County Community College this weekend.

Evening News Photo by TOM HAWLEY
Nick Szilagye, 3, and his sister Ella, 5, had the chance to play with Minkitty's Willy, a Tonkinese breed owned by Nancy Mikita at the Midwest Persian Tabby Fanciers celebrates its 50th all breed CFA Cat Show at the Monroe County Community College this weekend. The children were with their parents Andrew and Gwen Szilagye of Toledo.