Laura I am all for a members only list but alas I am technology illiterate- Bill is way too busy- anybody without a life interested in being busy-Kris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken and Pat Downing" <abraxaskp@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <Bokenkampgsd1@xxxxxxx>; <LauraEG@xxxxxxx>; <CagGra@xxxxxxx>; <ELG440@xxxxxxx>; <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 10:12 AM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: A YES vote > This list has been around for a number of years now and I seriously doubt > we have lost members by the discussion on the list....may even have gained > a few. Yes there are issues that are discussed that pertain to members > only BUT this is not the only Board who has faced the "list discussions" > nor are they the only Board who as Kris states " is trying to do their > very best for the majority" I would think that anyone elected to the > Board will say exactly the same thing. In addition, It always seems to > come down to whose cow is getting gored as to how they choose to post to > the list. I do notice that we no longer have members attending Board > meetings giving us a blow by blow that we had all come to enjoy...why is > that? Patty > > "Kris has also said many times, this is a forum that includes non-GSDCA > members and club business should not be discussed here, especially where > people like to go for the throats of people trying to do their very best > for the majority" > In a message dated 2/1/2007 9:24:40 A.M. Central Standard Time, > LauraEG@xxxxxxx writes:Perhaps if this was a GSDCA only forum, it might > promote a better discussion, rather than a "witch hunt" Kris has also > said many times, this is a forum that includes non-GSDCA members and > club business should not be discussed here, especially where people like > to go for the throats of people trying to do their very best for the > majority.Laura in Chesapeake > > Laura, (in part) Many of the same board members who now want to squash > board dealings on this list used it to their own purpose a few years > ago.....I went and re read the archives a couple of years ago. As far > as I am concerned, whoever has the confidence of control attempts to > dictate the rules.....I for own have never been so great at following > rules. Molly > > > > > Abraxas...The Secret of Success is Consistency of Purpose > Visit our website at www.abraxasgsd.com > Signers: Breeders Code of Ethics, GSDCA, Inc. > Members GSDCA,Inc.(Ken 10/78, Patty 4/80) & GSDCA-WDA > > > > > > > > > ============================================================================ > POST is Copyrighted 2006. 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 - www.showgsd.org > ============================================================================ > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. 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 - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================