In a message dated 4/10/2007 12:24:04 PM Mountain Daylight Time, nancy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > * We will debate if dogs/bitches should be shown in both venues for the > Amateur venue. > * We will consider that if the same dog and bitch is entered in both venues > (Regular &Amateur) > and wins one venue it cannot compete in the other venue. > > Hmmm...been thinking about this....so if a well-trained dog that is ready > for the regular F/M and will be handled by a professional there, seems like > it > would put the REAL amateurs at a disadvantage to have to compete with said > well-trained dog, defeating the whole purpose. I'm thinking that the > exhibitors ought to decide which playing field they want to enter and leave > it at > that. I'm all for keeping life simple. <G> I could be wrong. > Jamie ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 ============================================================================