It seems to me that there is no good reason to keep the meetings so exclusive--that is, unless there really is something to maintaining the "secret handshake" and, oh yes, the "secret password" and of course also all the other secrets that folks seem to like to keep. But I guess there isn't anything wrong with that--or is there :-\ tom ELG440@xxxxxxx wrote: > > > In a message dated 10/14/2007 2:54:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > hardcastle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > We could certainly entertain a by-law change to allow non-member guests. > There is much to do! > > > > Do it next year. I have tried to do it every year including when I was on > the board. No one has been willing to go for it. That would be a great way > to > start to mend the relationship between the board and the members. > > Evan > > Asgard German Shepherds > http://www.asgardgsd.com/ > Where Type Movement and Temperament come together > > > > ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com > > > ============================================================================ > 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 > ============================================================================ > > ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================