[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: A Wonderful Day!
- From: "D.D. and Bonnie Ardoin" <cudjoegsd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <Darbdan@xxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <Amergsd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <Germanshepherds4Show@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 17:35:55 -0500
Now that gave me goosebumps......or the frizzons (as us cajuns would say)
Debbi
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Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] A Wonderful Day!
> Early this summer GSDCA President, Lew Bunch asked me to attend an awards
> ceremony for the 911 Hero dogs.. The ceremony was held at Campbell's field
in
> Camden N.J. This is the stadium where the minor league "Camden
Riversharks" play.
> The awards ceremony began at 6:00 pm on Saturday September 9th, and was
> followed by the Riversharks game at 7:05 pm.
> I was quite honered, as the past President of the GSDCA, to be asked to
> participate in giving a short overview of all the working tasks these
highly
> trained K-9's are capable of performing. I then read off the names and the
nature
> of the work these 38 K9's did at the 911 disaster site.
> Lillian Kline, long time parent club member, and trainer of therapy and
> mobile assistance dogs, co-ordinated the entire event.All ticket sales
proceeds
> were donated to search and rescue dogs.
> One at a time I read off the name of each hero dog, and their officer, or
> handler, stepped forward to recieve their medal from another police
officer who
> was accompanied by children between the ages of 5 to 12 who placed the
> medallions around the K-9's neck.
> From Search and Rescue, to cadaver dogs therapy dogs, K-9 explosive
> detection, narcotic detection to mobility assistance dogs.Each stepped
forward and
> recieved their award with approximately 3 or 4 thousand people applauding.
> I was very proud to see that 80% of the dogs summoned to the 911
disaster
> site from the N.J. Police Departments and SAR units were German Shepherd
Dogs!
> This event was a tremendous public relations booster for dog lovers
> everywhere, and German Shepherd lovers in particular.
> Lillian Kline said she had permission to make this an annual event at
> Campbell's beautiful stadium. Our heartfelts congratulations to Lillian.
> Dan Smith
>
>
>
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