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We are sad to report that Scott Hamlin passed away after a long illness. Karen Hamlin has asked if donations are made  that they be made in his name to the Great Dane Club of America Charitable Trust. For those wishing to make donations.
click here for a link to the Trust page on the GDCA website

If you would like to send Karen a card here is the address
Karen Hamlin
2931 Dogwood Ct
Salem Oregon 97302


2/1
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1/26

NEW CHAMPION

"Tango" Ch Dundane Dancing With Fireside achieved his championship after 5 show weekends out at the Novi MI shows on 1/21/2012 at 15 months old By going BOB over 6 specials for 4 points under Judge Charlotte Clem McGowan then going on to place 2nd in the group. The day before he also went WD/BOW under Judge Barbara Dempsey Alderman and the first time entered as a special he went BOB and made the cut in the group ring under Judith Goodin and received BOS under judge Joseph Napolitano. Tango is out of Ch Fireside's Leonidas x Dundanes Last Dance, Bred by Dundane, Owned by Stephanie Blades and Dundane, Handled by Cindy Kelly and Stephanie Blades.
Not to be outdone, at the same shows, his half sister "Sweet Pea" took WB 3 days in a row to finish her Ch title as well!


1/21
New Judges Approval Process


1/14
NEW CHAMPION

SAUL'S TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRD “Atticus” finished his AKC Championship handled beautifully by Patricia Lawrence @ the Inverness Florida Kennel Club under breeder judge Mr. Jeffrey Langevin (4 points major)! Atticus finished at 15 months of age with 3 majors awarded by breeder judges 1 being a Specialty 5 points major owner breeder handler!

Owners: Kristi Allison & Ron Lirette & Serge Guillet Breeders: Ron A Lirette & Serge Guillet.




1/14
The Dog Show Superintendents Association (DSSA) would like to share some information and gather your feedback on the GROUP REALIGNMENT proposal.  Please take a moment to review this material and answer a few survey questions.  This will help us better understand the thinking of the Fancy as well as how to possibly implement the new Variety Groups.

The GROUP REALIGNMENT information and SURVEY can be found at the following location:
http://www.infodog.com/surveys/dssagroupsurv.htm


1/13
Ron Biscaro passed away this week.  I have no information for cards at this time.  Anyone wishing to make a donation can make it to the GDCA Charitable Trust in Ron’s name.  Here is an article about Ron in a local newspaper http://www.vvdailypress.com/news/biscaro-32323-chamber-ron.html



1/9
Two for two! Scout, GCH Longo Miller N Lore's Diamond Lil, wins breed and takes Group 1 under Dr. Robert D. Smith on the second day of the Florida circuit.



1/8
NEW CHAMPION!
Jennifer Bell and Jan Miner are proud to announce that Kiss is now Ch. Justice's Once Upon A Dream V Meric. Kiss is out of Aust. Ch. Thunderfire BrilliantBlu x Ch. Rainmaster's Ready To Run. Kiss was bred by Trudi Justice and Jan Miner.


1/7
GCH Longo Miller N Lore's Diamond Lil, Scout, won breed under Mr. Jason Hoke, and took Group 1 under Mrs. Michele L. Billings on the first day of Florida circuit.



1/5/12

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12/14
NEW CHAMPION
Mesaba, Stargazn & Sumner Great Danes are happy to announce that "Jack" Stargazn At World's End v. Mesaba is now a Champion!!!

Jack owns: Mary Lee Williams & Fay Rogstad. Bred by Katie Krehmeyer & Fay Rogstad. Jack is Gable's ( CH. Elan's Command Decision v. Reimroc ) 45 Champion.

He is Dee's ( Ch. Sumner's Canon in D v. Alpine ) 3rd Champion this year!!!!