On Safari 2009 will be hosted by The New Culture Club in Portland, OR on October 30th thru November 1st.

This year's On Safari will feature a tribute to the late Les Hall, Junglebook Bengals, who has helped organize this annual event with Pam Knowles for the past twelve years. Les will be deeply missed!

The Bengal Congress will be on Friday evening, as usual, with a back-to-back format show on Saturday and Sunday.

The congress judges this year are: Lindajean Grillo, Aline Noel-Garel and Jean-Marc LaGarde.

The all-in-one show hall and hotel is: Holiday Inn at Portland Airport, (503) 256-5000, Group Booking Code "On Safari 2009".

For complete, up-to-date details of the show, see The New Culture Club website.

• Best of the Best Bengal Adult Congress sponsored by Wayne and Sharon Trnka of Dreamquest
• Best of the Best Bengal Kitten Congress sponsored by Wayne and Sharon Trnka of Dreamquest
• Best of the Best Bengal Alter Congress sponsored by Becky Walker & RW SGCA Painted Magic

• Best of the Congresses Bengal Adult Male sponsored by Jesse Bradford and Sam Underwood of Bluewater
• Best of the Congresses Bengal Adult Female sponsored by Karen Sausman in memory of Leslie Hall
• Best of the Congresses Bengal Kitten Male sponsored by Dori Jacobson of JavaJungle
• Best of the Congresses Bengal Kitten Female sponsored by Jesse Bradford and Sam Underwood of Bluewater
• Best of the Congresses Bengal Alter Male sponsored by Canie Brooks of Wildgold
• Best of the Congresses Bengal Alter Female sponsored by Shirley Piper and Kathy Krysta in memory of Leslie Hall

• Top 1 through 5 Championship Bengal Adults sponsored by Nancy Sweat of Savannahriver
• Top 6 through 10 Championship Bengal Adults sponsored by Rise Mikalojewski in memory of Leslie Hall
• Top 1 through 5 Championship Bengal Kittens sponsored by Rachel Nichols of Whidbey
• Top 6 through 10 Championship Bengal Kittens sponsored by Jordan Pettay of B-Town
• Top 1 through 5 Championship Bengal Alters sponsored by Kathy Shaw of Kamisha
• Top 6 through 10 Championship Bengal Alters sponsored by Julie and Darrin Lange of Snowyspots

• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult sponsored by Wayne and Sharon Trnka of Dreamquest Bengals
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten sponsored by Wayne and Sharon Trnka of Dreamquest Bengals
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Alter sponsored by Joe Pitt of Isle of Avalon

• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Male sponsored by Margie & Don Heil of Snopride
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Female sponsored by Janice Tyler in memory of Leslie Hall
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Male sponsored by Bruce & Viki Safley of Koppiekatz
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Female sponsored by Margie & Don Heil in memory of Leslie Hall
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Alter Male sponsored by Janet Erwin of Kattitude
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Alter Female sponsored by Susan Sehn of Sehnsational

• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Spotted Kitten sponsored by Debbie Corns in memory of Leslie Hall
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Spotted Adult sponsored by Peggy Angelastro of StarAngel
• Breeder's Choice Best Marble Kitten sponsored by Steven Garrett of RomanBengals
• Breeder's Choice Best Marble Adult sponsored by Steven Garrett of RomanBengals
• Breeder's Choice Best Adult "Snow" Bengal sponsored by Peggy Angelastro of StarAngel
• Breeder's Choice Best Kitten "Snow" Bengal sponsored by Caroline Welk of Winsome
• Breeder's Choice Best Adult Silver Bengal sponsored by Melissa Gilliam of Fianna
• Breeder's Choice Best Kitten Silver Bengal sponsored by Pat Killmaier of Aluren

• Breeder's Choice Wildest Looking Bengal Adult sponsored by Margie & Don Heil of Snopride
• Breeder's Choice Wildest Looking Bengal Kitten sponsored by Wendy Symmes of Wildfire
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Head sponsored by Becky Walker & RW SGCA Painted Magic
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Head sponsored by Margie & Don Heil of Snopride
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Whited Tummy sponsored by Lynn Schafer-Russell in memory of Leslie Hall
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Whited Tummy sponsored by Jordan Pettay of B-Town
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Rosettes sponsored by Gene Ducote of Gogees
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Rosettes sponsored by Gene Ducote of Gogees
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Eyes sponsored by Cassie Hale in memory of Leslie Hall
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Eyes sponsored by Janet Erwin of Kattitude
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Ears sponsored by Carolyn Ellis of Chloes
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Ears sponsored by Janet Erwin of Kattitude
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Tail sponsored by Bobbi Jean Pratt of Prattmandu
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Tail sponsored by Bobbi Jean Pratt of Prattmandu
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Body sponsored by Kelli Faram in memory of Leslie Hall
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Body sponsored by Tara Hackett of Tough and Mighty
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Whisker Pads sponsored by Diana Starr in memory of Leslie Hall
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Whisker Pads sponsored by Tara Hackett of Tough and Mighty
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Nose Leather sponsored by Lindajean Grillo, 2009 Congress Judge
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Nose Leather sponsored by Lindajean Grillo, 2009 Congress Judge
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Adult Purrsonality sponsored by Jennifer Weiss of Jungletime
• Breeder's Choice Best Bengal Kitten Purrsonality sponsored by Rachel Nichols of Whidbey

• Oldest Championship Bengal Male sponsored by Tara Hackett of Tough and Mighty
• Oldest Championship Bengal Female sponsored by Janet Erwin of Kattitude
• Oldest Alter Bengal Male sponsored by Pat Harbert in memory of Buddy Love
• Oldest Alter Bengal Female sponsored by Jennifer Weiss of Jungletime Bengals

• Judges gifts sponsored by Ken Davis in memory of Leslie Hall