I agree Evan. The audits or for that matter the treasurers report not being done because the officers or Board of Directors are stonewalling is inexcusable. Reports not submitted in a timely manner to the membership shows a complete lack of responsibility. John Lacher Oroville, CA Tele: 530.566.4757 Fax: 530-846-5159 GSDCA / GSDC Sacramento Valley On Jan 28, 2015 11:03 PM, "Redacted sender ELG440@xxxxxxx for DMARC" < dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I didn't read the audit letter. I have never gone to the private areas > of the club. However, I remember my years on the board. It was always, > "The audit has not been completed" or, "We are waiting for more > information", or "There are reports to add into the audit so it can't be > completed". That always was the report from auditors. > > I suspect the same thing is going on. Dave is probably right, there are > too many hands in the financial affairs of the club. But,instead of making > the same mistake over and over, it is time to correct it. > > Or we can follow Einstein's theory of insanity and do the same thing over > and over expecting a different result. > > Evan L.Ginsburg > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *Click here: 2014 GSDCA NATIONAL - THE UNOFFICAL NATIONAL SITE > <http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/>Click here: GSD Youth Recognition Fund > <http://www.dogshowjuniors.com/jindex.html>Click here: Welcome to Asgard's > German Shepherds In a message dated 1/28/2015 9:03:34 P.M. Pacific > Standard Time, edwinx@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: You're right Dave, things may be > very explainable.... But I believe the Duck Theory is usually correct.... > "If it walks like a duck, and it quacks like a duck, it's probably a duck" > EdSent from Xfinity Connect Mobile App ------ Original Message ------From: > David FritscheTo: freelistSent: January 28, 2015 at 8:39 PMSubject: [ > SHOWGSD-L ] 2013 AUDIT LETTER DATED 0CT.13,2013 I just read it and do not > think it proves anything other than that we have not done a good job of > providing all the records an auditor would need to do their job. Of course > that can be explained by some nefarious activities, but it could also be > explained by there being too many people handling records, dispersing > funds, depositing funds and either not keeping good records or misplacing > them. It is not a new problem in terms of our leadership being delegated to > committees, etc., but it is a problem. Before we decide what the problem > is, we might want to let the wheels of authority work with the auditors to > get it together. I am confident that once they know they will communicate > the solution. Did a forensic asset search recently involving a fellow who > owned over a billion dollars in assets. Turned out he had no assets at all. > All the companies that he controlled were not owned by him at all. > Appearances can be deceiving. The audit trail will find the problem. That > is what it is for. We shall see…. Dave <http://www.asgardgsd.com/> From: > showgsd-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:showgsd-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of edwinx@comcast.netSent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 7:40 PMTo: > dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; showgsd-l@freelists.orgSubject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] > Re: Fwd: 2013 AUDIT LETTER DATED 0CT.13,2013 I read that letter twice and > I'm not going to pretend I understood everything I read, but it left me > with the impression that " Sumtin ain't right". The person who put that on > the member only website has " BIG ONES".....white dogs, yeah or nay, are > NOT the problem! Ed Hill <http://www.asgardgsd.com/>* > > > ------------------------------ > [image: http://www.avast.com/] <http://www.avast.com/> > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > www.avast.com > >