Kay, that's a lovely post........and I hope it hits home with many others who could hit the few benched shows left....and with the Meet The Breeds group, which I believe is now headed by Rita!!! Way to go Kay, Strider, and Stella!!! Peggy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kay Springer" <SHOWGSD@xxxxxxx> > This past weekend was the big bench show at the Cow Palace in San > Francisco sponsored by the Golden Gate Kennel Club. I think it is one > of the few bench shows left in the United States and it is attended by > thousands of people. ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2009. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================