MEETINGS: The Great Dane Club of New England met for an afternoon potluck on September 19 at the home of Norm Vadenais. Watch for information on our next meeting.
SPECIALTIES & SUPPORTED SHOWS: The premium lists for our
four fall specialties, to be held
November 20 and 21, 2026, at the Eastern States Exposition grounds in West Springfield, Mass., are forthcoming. We expect to once again have a wonderful raffle table, beautiful trophies, and spectacular entries. Our 2025
four concurrent and designated fall specialties drew four point majors!
Results are on
Infodog.
NATIONAL SPECIALTY: The
2026 Great Dane Club of America National Specialty will be held in Kingsport, Tennessee.
DANE LINE NEWS BULLETIN: Click to see the
latest Dane Line Reimagined with GDCNE specialty plans and results, new member listings, GDCA news, litter updates, member brags, health articles, dog-related items to sell or give away, and more.
Members should send contributions for the next issue to Editor
Carol Urick. Past issues can be found here:
January 2021,
March 2021,
May 2021,
August 2021,
November 2021,
January 2022 ,
March 2022,
May 2022 ,
September 2022,
December 2022,
March 2023,
May 2023,
December 2023,
March 2024,
June 2024,
September-October 2024,
December 2024,
April 2025,
August 2025,
December 2025,
March 2026.
AWARDS: Members whose Danes earned titles or produced two or more champions in a calendar year are invited to participate in our annual awards program. Recipients for 2025 were celebrated at our September meeting
. DONATIONS/DUES: Deadline for 2026 dues was January 1. Dues payments, trophy fund and raffle contributions, and other donations can be mailed to Treasurer
Carol Urick or made on our
Contribute page via PayPal. We ask those using PayPal to please consider increasing their payment to offset PayPal’s service fee to our Club.. Gifts to GDCNE are tax-deductible as provided by law.
