Frank & Carolyn Martello

proud Recipients of

 the CONNIE BECKHARDT AWARD

AND .....the elite

LLOYD BRACKETT AWARD

Carolyn receiving Award from Ken Downing

Memories...... our GV AOE "BOSS"

We called him BOSS because he truly thought he was.  BOSS was completely fearless and totally in love with life!

BOSS'S career was short and sweet. Shown four weekends
out of the puppy class he finished his Championship at 18 1/2 months including a Best in Futurity.

Shown six times the following year he was the # 1 Winning
German Shepherd Dog at Specialties.
Shown two times the following year, he became the 1997 U.S.Grand Victor



      U.S. GRAND VICTOR SELECT EXCELLENT AOE CHAMPION  Mar Haven's Color Guard
R.O.M., R.O.M.C., H.T., P.T., T.C.,
O.F.A. GS-44054G24M   GS-EL5281

Above is "BOSS" doing what he loved best.

Also    The joy of watching
AOE CHAMPION MAR HAVEN'S AND THE BEAT GOES ON   

 go 2004 United States Grand Victor

NEXT......having  our 'BO' become   the very first solid black Grand Victrix in History!!

     2007 U.S.GRAND VICTRIX Select Excellent AOE  Champion MAR HAVEN'S BLACK ORCHID ROM, OFA, T.C., H.T., P.T.

ALSO......NEVER FORGOTTEN 

          CHAMPION MAR HAVEN'S MAN IN BLACK P.T.            

How we loved and miss our sweet black dog...CASH

the sire of our G.Vx Black Orchid.

ALSO....Never ever Forgotten......our

SELECT EXCELLENT A.O.E. CHAMPION ELVASTON'S SOUTHERN BYRNE  ROM, T.C., P.T.

( BOOKER )