[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Ask and ye shall receive

  • From: gsd001@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: ELG440@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:42:01 +0000

Evan - An absollutey beautiful rendition - It even encorages me after thirty 
seven years!!!!!
Bill Gish, gsd001

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From: ELG440@xxxxxxx 

> 
> 
> In a message dated 9/29/07 5:23:21 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, 
> fhenry1@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: 
> I care passionately, but I'm also considering resigning. I'm willing to work 
> and have volunteered and have not been called upon. That's OK -- but just 
> exactly WHY am I in this organization? 
> 
> 
> 
> We are in this organization because we support our breed. There always have 
> been problems from the top on down, but never use that as a reason to quit. 
> So 
> long as we remain members of the GSDCA, we are the organization, and we have 
> the ability and duty to speak up, and be heard. Believe me, we have been 
> heard this year more than many others. 
> 
> If you want to work for the breed, call a committee member and let them know 
> what you are willing to do. Most of them will respond in your favor. It is 
> always easier to just say, "No, I'll just do it myself" and then find 
> yourself 
> overwhelmed. That has been happening lately, but keep on asking. Most of 
> the committee heads welcome help, but you have to make a pest of yourself at 
> times to be heard. 
> 
> This has been a difficult year. A number of issues came into play, egos, 
> personal agendas, petty feelings, and jealously. But, we have survived. We 
> hare 
> a strong organization, and we are but weeks away from the highlight of the 
> year, our National. At that show all the problems will be suspended. We will 
> see 
> friends from the years past, and gain new friends to help build the future 
> of our breed. We will have a chance to laugh at what has gone on, and cry 
> about some of the missed opportunities to explain why we were not understood. 
> 
> By next year, we all will begin anew with a board of our peers ready to 
> serve, solve the problems of the past, and resolve the differences that have 
> grown to such proportions. We will have faith in the future of our breed, be 
> ready to find solutions that escaped us this year, and move forward together 
> to 
> protect our great breed. 
> 
> We need to remain members, and encourage others to do the same so that we 
> can be part of that future, and build on all that has happened to our club in 
> that past 94 years. The future is endless, and we owe it to our breed to 
> provide that future to them. 
> 
> The problems of yesterday and today can be resolved tomorrow. Tomorrow is 
> but a day away. 
> 
> I hate it when songs keep running through my head. 
> 
> Evan (http://www.asgardgsd.com/) 
> Asgard German Shepherds 
> http://www.asgardgsd.com/ 
> Where Type Movement and Temperament come together 
> 
> 
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