[drivingpairs] Re: This will be the group letter (last chance to correct me)

  • From: "Jim & Dorothy Walter" <svrminis@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <drivingpairs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 20:36:49 -0700

Dorothy Walter
Jim Walter
svrminis@xxxxxxxxx
American Driving Society  family member #10569


----- Original Message -----
From: "Anya Getman" <agetman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <drivingpairs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 6:19 AM
Subject: [drivingpairs] This will be the group letter (last chance to
correct me)


> And last chance to join the ranks of people who have already emailed me.
> There are 1300+ of you on these lists, let's go!  Please email me by the
> end of the day tonight (Wednesday) .... Thx!  Anya
>
> First Name, Last Name, email, member numbers*
>
> *(USA Equestrian,  Eventing, Driving .... etc (I just did eventing in my
> listing, adding USAEQ))
>
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> Dear Decisionmakers,
>
> This is a group letter, representing several more concerned individuals,
> to make the point that many of us, who didn't have time to write a unique
> letter, are just as dismayed by the decision to exclude our pairs
> competitors.  Many of us aspire to these highest levels of competition in
> the future, and we need the exposure today to result in a more accepting
> atmosphere for our efforts tomorrow.  By not sending pairs, we are
> basically suggesting that this category is a hack, and no one should back
> it, or subsidize it, lest it get pulled at the last minute.  Nothing could
> be father from the truth, but that will be the impression you convey to
> people who do not know these drivers.  No matter how you feel about their
> competitiveness, keep in mind that not everyone needs to win the very top
> placing in every category.  Think about next time.  These same young
> horses (and their drivers, already experienced) will be that much wiser,
> and more experienced, from being sent this time around.  International
> competition, and all of the logistical details surrounding it, is
> different -- for the drivers, and for their teammates, the horses.  Please
> give our teams this invaluable experience.  If you are committed to world
> level competition in driving, show it, in all categories.  Thank you so
> much for your time.
>
> Sincerely,
     Dorothy Walter
    Jim Walter
    svrminis@xxxxxxxxx
    American Driving Society  family member #10569

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