Oliver

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="112e63633.jpg"> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="245b9870.jpg" border=0 width="185" height="135" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="0a2b71d0.jpg" border=0 width="183" height="285" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </td> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=115 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="112e63633.jpg"> <div> <B>Desert English Setters</B><FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#336699" FACE="Bradley Hand ITC" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#336699" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>   |   </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#336699" FACE="Baskerville Old Face" ><B>  </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#660033" FACE="Baskerville Old Face" ><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Desert English Setters"><U><B>home</B></U></A></FONT></div> <div> <B>back to </B><A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Boys "><U><B>the boys</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=365 colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="113080803.jpg"> <div> <B>Oliver</B></div> <div> <B>Registered name- Ch Desert's Oliver</B></div> <div> <B>Date of Birth-February 13, 1997- January 2, 2008</B></div> <div> <B>Breeder-Sherri Doratti, Desert English Setters</B></div> <div> <B>Owner- Roberta Grassick, Little Fort, BC</B></div> <div> <B>Sire-</B><A HREF="id50.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Willie"><U><B>Ch Marengohill Will the Sunshine 'Willie' </B></U></A><B>(UQ653002)</B></div> <div> <B>Dam- </B><A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Velvet "><U><B>Ch Bluprint's Star Attraction 'Velvet'</B></U></A><B> (AA985540)</B></div> <div> <B>Click here for </B><A HREF="id267.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="pedigree page"><U><B>pedigree</B></U></A></div> <div> <B>OFA Status- ES-5443E42M-T  Excellent Hips</B></div> <div> <B>BAER Status- Untested</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Additional information- Ollie was shown a few times as a youngster, until a groomer mistakenly clipped his feathers off.  He finished his Championship as a young adult with some nice wins, including Best of Breed from the classes the day following the Canadian National (first stacked picture).  Ollie  sired one litter for Ron and Mary Ronald of Calgary, Alberta.  When bred to their Am/Can Ch Oakley's Passion, they produced  two American Champions, Am Ch Marron's Game Chance, and Ch Marron's Dallas, one pointed Canadian dog (Marron's Austin), plus others, some of which will be shown, others that are great pets! </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Roberta passed away from cancer in May of 2004.  She was a good friend and I miss her.  Oliver lived with her great friend Patti until she took a job in Toronto.  He now lives with Terry and Elaine Swan and Spice (Walker X Tara) in Penticton.  He has settled in and is a happy boy.  </B></div> <div> <B>The most recent pictures below are in his new home. </B></div> <div> <B>A huge thank you to Terry and Elaine for opening their hearts and home to this sweet dog.</B></div> <div> <B>Ollie passed away on January 2nd, 2008.  I know that Terry and Elaine will miss him tremendously, he was a good dog who really held a place in their hearts. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="4413dfb0.jpg" border=0 width="317" height="251" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="44244fc0.jpg" border=0 width="324" height="252" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="4440cd20.jpg" border=0 width="268" height="210" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="443774c0.jpg" border=0 width="375" height="332" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Oliver at six years old                    Ollie in his new home with Spice</B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="3b3cd0a0.jpg" border=0 width="205" height="266" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="446140a0.jpg" border=0 width="276" height="266" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Headshot of Ollie at 8 years old, what a sweetheart</B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="44967de0.jpg" border=0 width="359" height="478" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Now he's 10</B></div> <div> <IMG SRC="b148fcc0.jpg" border=0 width="399" height="460" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>