The Mid-Florida Golden Retriever Club announced its 2017 year-end awards recipients and winners at the club’s annual Christmas party on Dec. 16 at the home of Ann Rowe in Sorrento, Florida.

2017 Year-End Dog and Competition Awards

Agility Dog of the Year

MACH2 Knox’s Singing My Praises MXG MJG MFB TQX T2B4 CA DJ (Singer)

Owner: Pat Carlile

Field Dog of the Year

GCH Loralei’s Eddie Would Go, BISS, BOSS (Eddie)

Owner: Laura Topping

Obedience Dog of the Year

Magik’s Top of the Line RN BN (Lexus)

Owner: Ann Rowe

Rally Dog of the Year

Magik’s Top of the Line RN BN (Lexus)

Owner: Ann Rowe

Show Dog of the Year

Richwood Winds Aloft SH WC (Tuuli)

Owner: Kristin Sipus

Versatility Dog of the Year

Not presented

Fallchase Owner-Handler Award:

Kristin Sipus

Gold Standard Award

Anney Doucette

2017 Year-End Club Member Awards

Mover and Shaker Award

Pat Kopco and Mike Orloff

Above and Beyond Award

Ralph and Maria Orlando

Lloyd Kiernan Award for Service to the Club:

Ted Misilo

Member of the Year

Lisa Boudreau