Great Dane Club of Greater Kansas City, Inc.

Great Dane Club of Greater Kansas City, Inc.

Together for the betterment of the breed.

Contacts

Corresponding Secretary: Doris Hynes, dorishynes @sbcglobal.net

Rescue Contact: Janet Quick, roch4d @earthlink.net or 816-250-2574

Breeder Referral: Joy Lobato, jjlobato @earthlink.net

Monthly Brags For 2008

September

From Char & Kent Knowlton:

CH Char-Mats Alex Ragz Time Girl (Alex) was shown in the Veterans Class at the Manhattan KC shows on Aug. 14 and 16. Alex received a huge round of applause from exhibitors, ,spectators and even the judges. The judges were happily surprised to see a 10-1/2 year old Great Dane move around the ring like she did.

From Sandy Dickens:

8/17--Viva took WB for 2 points; she now has 6 points

8/24—Smoke got his 2nd leg towards his CDX title. It was the most animated I had seen him in the OB ring; he had a blast. He was sooooo showing off. The crowd loved him & everyone cheered when he was finished.

From Joyce Guthrie:

Liberty's Mission Impossible (Winners)

Glen Carbon, IL agility trial 1st legs Winners

1st-JWW(preferred novice)

2nd-Standard(preferred novice)

Mahame Liberty's Singin' N The Rain (Bon Jovi)

8/15 Topeka KS--WD/BOW major win.

UACH,UCD,IntCH Liberty Magic Touch UD,RAE2,OA,AXJ,OAP, OJP,CGC,TDIA,TT,ASCA-HIT (Vanna)

8/9 JCKC--placed 4th in open competition in wild card utility-she is

almost 9 now

UAg2,UCD Liberty's Keeper Of My Heart VCD2,AXJ,RAE2,CGC,TT (Jasmine)

8/9 JCKC--placed 4th in wild card open in open competition-there were 14 dogs entered.

From Team Lobato:

Ch. Lobato’s Hot Target (Velocity)

8/8 Milwaukee, WI—BOB & Group 2, Patricia Leakey Brenner

8/9 Milwaukee, WI—BOB, Dr. Robert Brown & Group 1, Terry Temple

8/10 Milwaukee, WI—BOB, Pamela Winter & Group 4, Robert J. Moore

8/14 Topeka, KS—BOB, Patty Long Smith

8/15 Topeka, KS—BOB, Pat Hastings & Group 2, Patty Long Smith

8/17 Topeka, KS—BOB, Jean Fournier

Ch. Lobato's Code Red (Cody)

8/11 Milwaukee, WI—BOS, Lester Mapes

Ch. Lobato's Fire For Effect (Caisson)

8/24 Kansas City, MO—BOB, Carolyn Herbel

Ch. Lobato's Striking Interest (Tiki)

8/24 Atlanta, GA—BOS, George Heitzman

Lobato's Southern Storm (Rain)

8/22 Atlanta, GA--RWB (Major), Judy Harrington

8/24 Atlanta, GA--WB/BOW (4 point MAJOR!), George Heitzman

From Lourdes Carvajal and Janet Quick:

CAN CH Knight-Elan's Pistolero BD (Pistol)

BIS, BISS CH Alipine's Summit at Rochford HOF x CH Elan-Reimroc's Worth The Wait

Breeders: Bonnie Knight & John & Jessie Gerszewski

Owners: John Bailey & Nock VanderLinden

AKC points: 5

August

From Team Lobato:

Ch. Lobato's Tak'n Care of Business (Hatch)

6/28 Vermillion, SD—BOS, James Fredricksen

6/29 Vermillion, SD—BOB, Douglas Taylor

Ch. Lobato’s Hot Target (Velocity)

6/26 Oklahoma City, OK—BOS, Virginia Lyne

6/27 Oklahoma City, OK—BOB, Norman Patton

6/28 Oklahoma City, OK—BOS, Garry Newton

6/29 Oklahoma City, OK—BOB, Lowell Davis

Ch. Lobato's Code Red (Cody)

6/26 Oklahoma City, OK—BOB, Virginia Lyne & Group 4, Arlene Davis

6/27 Oklahoma City, OK—BOS, Norman Patton

6/28 Oklahoma City, OK—BOB, Garry Newton

6/29 Oklahoma City, OK—BOS, Lowell Davis

7/9 San Antonio, TX—BOS, Jean Fournier

Lobato’s Shall We Dance (Ziggy)

7/19 Omaha, NE—WB, Pat Healy

7/20 Omaha, NE—WB/BOS, Sheila DiNardo

From Lourdes Carvajal and Janet Quick:

CH Valhalla’s All Paws on Deck @Elan

Finished his title at the age of 10½ months; his wins included two 5 point majors and BOB over Specials.

He is Summit’s first Champion!

Breeder: Darlene Bergan and Jessie Gerszewski, Owner: Darlene and Tim Bergan

BISS, BIS, CH Alpine's Summit at Rochford, HOF X CH Rojon's Kizmet V. Valhalla

BPIS Can CH Striders Santana V Drogheda

Finished his title at the age of 6 months and 17 days; his wins included three BOB over Specials and Best Puppy in Show. He is Summit’s second Champion! After his title, he has gone on to win two puppy groups and one Best Puppy in Show, three puppy-breeds over a puppy special, and one Best Puppy in Show and also won the All-Breed Puppy Sweeps, Puppy group and a Best Puppy in Show.

Breeder: Julia Huffstetter Kerr, Owner: Frank Davey, Kelly Tait and Glen Tait

BIS, BISS, CH Alpine's Summit At Rochford HOF X INT'L CH Droghedas Princess Kaiulani

From Deb Zeman:

Mahame's Parading in the Rain (Auggie)

7/5 Sedalia, MO—WD, Dr. Robert Indeglia

7/6 Sedalia, MO—RWD, Mildred Bryant

From Joyce Guthrie:

Liberty's Mission Impossible (Winners)

Glen Carbon, IL agility trial picked up her first novice preferred standard agility leg with 3rd place.

UAg1 Liberty's Road To Rivendell CD,RE,NA,NAP,NAJ,NJP,CGC-Arwen

Columbia, MO agility trial she picked up 2 novice standard legs with 1st and 2nd placements to complete her novice standard title and her final novice jumpers leg and 2nd place to complete her novice jumpers title.

July
From Team Lobato:

BISS Ch. Lobato's Lock N' Load (Stryker)

6/14 Fort Dodge, IA—BOB, Patti Long Smith

6/21 Gray Summit, MO—2 V1s, 2 BOBs, 2 Group 1s & 2 Int’l BIS

6/22 Gray Summitt, MO—V1, BOB & Group 2 for Int’l CH

Ch. Lobato's Tak'n Care of Business (Hatch)

6/15 Fort Dodge, IA—BOB, Judith Goodin

Ch. Lobato’s Hot Target (Velocity)

6/7 Colorado Springs, CO—BOB, Mildred Bryant

Ch. Lobato's Code Red (Cody)

5/24 St. Peter, MN—BOB, Beverly Capstick & Group 1, W. Everett Dean

5/25 St. Peter, MN—BOB, Dr. Lee Anthony Reasin & Group 2, Beverly Capstick

6/15 Gray Lakes, IL—BOB, Joan Anselm

6/19 Cambridge, MN—BOB & Group 2, Sheila DiNardo

6/21 Cambridge, MN—BOS, Sue-Ellen Remepl

6/22 Cambridge, MN—BOS, Bettie Krause

Lobato's Jitterbug Man (James)

5/25 PA—WD/BOW/BOB, James White

6/14 PA—WD (4 pt major), Lee Canalizo

6/19 OH Specialty 1—RWD (major)

6/21 OH Specialty 3—WD/BOW/BISS, Margaret Shepherd

5 pt major to FINISH!! BISS over 27 Specials!!

Lobato’s Reville v. Hof Kurz (Reva)

5/25 Cour D’Alene, ID—RWB, Eugene Haupt

5/27 Cour D’Alene, ID—WB/BOS, Stan Zielinski

6/19 Cambridge, MN—RWB, Sheila DiNardo

6/20 Cambridge, MN—WB/BOW, Kathy Bellew

6/21 Cambridge, MN—RWB, Sue-Ellen Remepl

6/22 Cambridge, MN—WB, Bettie Krause

Lobato’s Decisive Edge (Aries)

6/14 Fort Dodge, IA—WB, Patti Long Smith

From Joyce Guthrie:

Liberty's Mission Impossible (Winners)

6/14 Gray Summit, MO--WB/BOS

6/15 Gray Summit, MO—WB/BOW/BOS

Liberty's Charismatic (Charisma)

6/14 Gray Summit, MO--RWB, this was Charisma's second show

From Sandy Dickens:

WYSIWYG's Mystik Lady Guenivere (Viva)

6/7 Moberly MO—CGC

6/8 Moberly, MO—WB/BOS

From Libby Wagner:

Northernaire's Dazzling Dakota (Dakota)

5/26—passed her CGC (her 9 month birthday)

6/7 Moberly, MO--Qualified and 4th Place towards a Rally Novice title

6/8 Moberly, MO—2nd leg towards a Rally Novice title

From Deb Zeman:

Mahame's Parading in the Rain (Auggie)

5/24 Bloomington, IL--WD, Mr. John A. Studebaker

5/25 Bloomington, IL--WD/BOW, Mr. Joe Tacker

May

From Team Lobato:

BISS Ch. Lobato's Lock 'N Load (Stryker)

5/2 Gray Summit, MO—BOB, Steve Gladstone

5/3 Gray Summitt, MO—BOB, Joseph Tomey

Ch. Lobato's Tak'n Care of Business (Hatch)

4/26 Seward, NE—BOS, Mrs. Robert D. Smith

4/27 Seward, NE—BOS, Dr. Robert D. Smith

BIF Lobato’s Fire for Effect (Caisson)

5/17 Gardner, KS—RWD (Major), James E. Noe

5/17 Specialty 2, Gardner, KS—WD/BOW (4 point Major) to FINISH! Rita J. Biddle, Esq.

Lobato’s Code Red (Cody)

4/26 Green Bay, WI—WD/BOW/BOB, Lorraine Boutwell

4/27 Green Bay, WI—WD/BOW/BOS, Joe Gregory

5/2 Gray Summit, MO—WD, Steven Gladstone

5/3 Gray Summitt, MO—WD/BOW, Joseph Tomey

5/4 Gray Summit, MO—RWD, Rudy Munoz

5/16 GDCGKC Specialty—Best Junior in Sweeps, Debbie Deniston

5/17 Gardner, KS—WB/BOW/BOB (4 point major) to FINISH and Group 1! James E. Noe

5/24 St. Peter, MN—BOB, Beverly Capstick & Group 1, Everett Dean

5/25 St. Peter, MN—BOB, Dr. Lee Anthony Reasin & Group 2, Beth Capstick

Lobato’s Jitter Bug Man (James)

4/25 PA - WD

4/27 PA - Best In Sweeps

Lobato’s Party Girl (Party)

5/16 GDCGKC Specialty—Best Puppy & Best In Sweeps!, Debbie Deniston

5/16 GDCGKC Specialty 1—WB/BOW (4 point Major), Eve Williams

5/17 Gardner, KS—WB/ BOS (4 point Major) to FINISH!, Mrs. James E. Noe

Lobato's Shall We Dance (Ziggy)

5/2 Gray Summit, MO—WB/BOW/BOS, Steve Gladstone

5/3 Gray Summitt, MO—WB/BOS, Joseph Tomey

5/4 Gray Summit, MO—WB/BOS, Rudy Munoz

BIS BISS AM/Int'l Ch. Lobato's Anything Goes, HOF, AOM, ROM, CGC, TDI (Emmie)

5/16 GDCGKC Specialty 1 - Best Brood Bitch, Eve Williams

From Sandy Dickens:

WYSIWYG's Mystik Lady Guenivere (Viva)

4/6 Wichita, KS - WB TJ Tracy

4/27 Grove, OK - WB Joe Tacker

Am/Intl CH Kappadane’s Mystik Blue Smoke CD, RE, AX, AXJ, TDIA, VA, HOF, CGC, GDCA-VA (Smoke)

3/16 Carthage, MO - earned AX (Agility Excellent) title, Bonnie Drabek

5/3 Springfield, MO - earned AXJ (Agility Excellent Jumpers) title, Rhonda Crane

April

From Team Lobato:

Lobato’s Just Cause V Rockingdane (Zara)

4/5 Red Deer, Alberta Canada-WF/BOW (3 pts) and new Canadian Champion, Neil Graves

BISS Ch. Lobato's Lock 'N Load (Stryker)

4/6 Valley Center, - BOB, Thomas Tracy

BIF Lobato’s Fire for Effect (Caisson)

3/29 DeWitt, IA - WD/BOW/BOS (4 point major) - W. E. Dean

Lobato’s Southern Storm (Rain)

4/10 Perry, GA - WB (3 point major) - Carl Vitner

4/18 Bossier City, LA - WB/BOW - Arley Hussin

Lobato’s Party Girl (Party)

4/4 Valley Center, KS - WB/BOS, Steven Gladstone

4/6 Valley Center, KS - RWB Thomas Tracy

Lobato's Reville v. Hof Kurz (Reva)

4/19 Lewiston, IS - WB, D. LaMar Mathis

Lobato's Shall We Dance (Ziggy)

4/19 Harrison, AR - WB/BOS, Barbara Dempsey Alderman

4/20 Harrison, AR - WB/BOS, Dr. Robert Berndt

Lobato's Decisive Edge (Aries)

4/19 Harrison, AR - RWB, Barbara Dempsey Alderman

4/20 Harrison, AR - RWB, Dr. Robert Berndt

From Joyce Guthrie:

UAg1 Liberty's Road To Rivendell CD, RE, NAP, NJP, CGC, TDI (Arwen)

4/5 Wichita, KS - Arwen picked up her second JWW leg

From Sandy Dickens:

WYSIWYG's Mystik Lady Guenivere (Viva)

4/5 Wichita, KS - WB

March

From Team Lobato:

Ch. Lobato’s Striking Interest (Tiki)

3/14 Louisville, KY—Award of Merit, George Heitzman

3/15 Louisville, KY—Award of Merit, Vincent Grosso

BIF Lobato’s Fire for Effect (Caisson)

3/21 Fort Worth, TX Specialty 1—RWD (Major), Stephen Hubbell

Am/Int’l Ch. Lobato’s It Starts With A Dream (Moses)

3/3 Belleville, IL—BOS, Charles Olvis

Lobato’s Southern Storm (Rain)

2/22 Valdosta, GA—WB/BOW, Terri Berrios

2/24 Tallahassee, FL—WB/BOW/BOB over Specials, Louella Steele

2/26 Marianna, FL—Best Puppy, Rick Chashoudian and Puppy Group 1

2/28 Fort Walton Beach, FL—WB/BOW/BOB over Specials, Brian Meyer

2/29 Fort Walton Beach, FL—WB/BOW/BOB, Sam McDonald

3/21 Raleigh, NC—Best Puppy, Mark Van Alstyne and Puppy Group 2, Louise Van Alstyne

Lobato’s Jitter Bug Man (James)

3/2 Washington, D.C.—WD (4 point major), Shirley Yarbro

Lobato’s Party Girl (Party)

3/2 Belleville, IL—WB, Dr. Wanda Spediacci

Lobato’s Code Red (Cody)

3/22 Franklin, TN—WD/BOW/BOB, James E. Noe and Group 3, Lorraine Boutwell

3/23 Franklin, TN—WD/BOW, Jon Cole

Lobato’s Just Cause V Rockingdane (Zara)

3/22 Canada—WB/BOW/BOB & Group 4, Beverly Capstick and Best Puppy, Best Puppy in Group and BIS Puppy!

3/23 Canada—2 more points. She needs only 2 more points to be a Canadian champion!

From Joyce Guthrie:

Int Ch, UACH, UCD Liberty’s Magic Touch UD, OA, AXJ, OAP, NJP, RAE2, CGC, TDI, TT, ASCA-HIT (Vanna) 8 ½ years young!

3/16 Carthage, MO—Agility first, 100 points, OAP title

Liberty's Mission Impossible (Winners)

3/8 Columbia, MO—WB/BOW/BOB

3/9 Columbia, MO—WB/BOS

From Sandy Dickens:

Am/Intl CH Kappadane’s Mystik Blue Smoke CD, RE, OA, NAJ, CGC, GDCA-VA (Smoke)

3/2—final open jumpers leg to earn his OAJ title

3/16—earned his 3rd Standard Excellent A leg with a 94 and 1st place to earn his AX title.

This also qualified him for the GDCA Hall of Fame!! He also earned his 1st Excellent Jumpers leg with a score of 100.

In December he qualified for his TDIA title after completing 50 therapy visits.

February

From Lourdes Carvajal & Janet Quick:

BIS BISS Ch. Alpine’s Summit at Rochford, HOF (Summit)

# 1 male Great Dane in the country in 2007!!

From Team Lobato:

Lobato’s Party Girl (Party)

2/1 St. Joseph, MO—RWB, W. Everett Dean

2/2 St. Joseph, MO—RWB, Karen McFarlane

2/3 St. Joseph, MO—RWB, Jan Sigler

Ch. Lobato’s Striking Interest (Tiki)

2/7 Indianapolis, IN—BOB, Norman Patton

2/8 Indianapolis, IN—BOB, Chris Walkowicz

BIF Lobato’s Fire for Effect (Caisson)

1/31 St. Joseph, MO—WD/BOW, Doris Cozart

2/1 St. Joseph, MO—WD/BOW/BOB, W. Everett Dean

2/2 St. Joseph, MO—WD/BOW/BOB, Karen McFarlane

2/3 St. Joseph, MO—WD/BOW/BOB, Jan Sigler and Group 4, Doris Cozart

2/16 Des Moines, IA Specialty—Best in Sweepstakes, Penny Mikeman and RWD, George Heitzman

2/17 Des Moines, IA—RWD/Best Puppy, Judith Goodin

BISS Ch. Lobato’s Lock N’ Load (Stryker)

1/31 St. Joseph, MO—BOB, Doris Cozart

2/16 Des Moines, IA Specialty—BISS, George Heitzman

2/17 Des Moines, IA—BOB, Judith Goodin and Group 2, Col. J. Purkhiser

BIS BISS Am/BIS Int’l Ch. Lobato’s Thr Can Be Only One, AOM, TDInc ( Duncan)

2/16 Des Moines, IA—passed the test to receive his Canine Good Citizen title

From Joyce Guthrie:

UAg1 Liberty's Road To Rivendell CD,RE,NAP,NJP,CGC,TDI (Arwen)

1/26 Wentzville, MO—WB/BOB

2/8 & 2/9 Columbia, MO—UKC AG1 title

2/19—TDI certification

Liberty's Mission Impossible (Winners)

1/26 Wentzville, MO—RWB

Club News

2008 Specialty Information

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The GDCGKC Rescue Committee placed 26 Great Danes in new homes in 2007!!!

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