Salem woman’s expertise with corgis earns her a spot judging Westminster Dog Show
For over 40 years, Marilyn Van Vleit has been living her life’s passion by breeding, competing and judging Pembroke Welsh corgis.
She’s entered too many shows and competitions to count, she said, mostly showcasing corgis, which are her lifelong breed.
Next month, Van Vleit will travel from her Salem home to New York City to be a part of one of the most prestigious sporting events in the world, the annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog…
