The Great Dane Club of Louisiana's next meeting will be at the Monroe, Louisiana dog show, Saturday, August 30th, 30 minutes after BOB at the Monroe Civic Center (time to be posted 1 week before the show).

Our meetings are always open to anyone interested in discussing Great Danes or learning more about our club.

The Great Dane Club of Louisiana held its specialty shows in Biloxi, MS May 16-17, 2008 as part of the Biloxi Cluster.

We would like to thank Judge Dr. Louis Bond for coming all the way from Pennsylvania and judging a fabulous show on Friday night. Congratulations to this year's winners:

Winners Dog, 3 point major:
Drogheda's Kula Monty Kula, owned and bred by Julia Hufstetter-Kerr, handled by Julia

Reserve Winners Dog:
Dane D'Couer's Summer Spirit, owned and bred by William and Beverly Ballard, handled by Steve Arnold

Winners Bitch, Best of Winners & Best Opposite Sex for her championship, 3 point major:
Divine Acres Southern Sweetie, owned and handled by Megan Terry, bred by Dennis and Carolyn McNamara

Reserve Winners Bitch:
Charma's Lady of The Lake, owned by Charles and Wilma Crawford, bred by R Anderson, H Adams and Wilma Crawford, handled by Willie

Best of Breed:
BISS Ch. Rosewood-Sandale Foolish Pleasure, owned by Nancy Ridgway and Susan O'Brien, bred by Kristie Bates, handled by Darlene Bergen


We would like to thank Judge Robert Moore for judging our Designated Specialty show on Saturday. Congratulations to this year's winners:

Winners Dog, 3 point major:
Houston's Cache Noir le Danois, owned by Greg Fullmer and Jennifer Bell, bred by Stanley and Rebecca Houston & Steve Arnold, handled by Jennifer Bell, assisted by Darlene Bergen

Reserve Winners Dog:
Owlwatch Law of Attraction, owned by Henry and Jennifer Bell & Justin and Azalea Whedbee, handled by Brian Livingston

Winners Bitch, Best of Winners & Best of Breed, 3 point major:
Summit View Smooches Gracias V AnRe, owned by Anne Plumlee and Steve Arnold, bred by Steve Arnold and Ken Knipe, handled by Steve

Reserve Winners Bitch:
Stordansk BLK Too Awesum. Owned by Dawn & Richard Buckland, handled by Susan Wise

Best Opposite Sex:
BISS Ch. Thorncrest Image In The Sky, owned by Brady and Melissa Bennett, bred by Jackie Dilwoth and Dawn O'Cain, handled by Brian Livingston


The puppy sweepstakes was judged by Zee DaSilva, thanks Zee for coming all that way! Congrats to the winners:

Best in Sweeps: Janus Constellation Leo, owned by Kristine Travis, bred by Kristine Travis and handled by Kristine

Best Opposite in Sweeps: Calico Rock's Bewitched, owned and bred by Nancy Franklin, Ginger Smith and Susan Wise, handled by Susan