OK... Here's the deal. I served on the board a couple of years back, during what I thought were the calm years. But I will personally accept responsibility for all of the problems, decisions and secrets, conflicts, law suits, and alleged missing reports, and throw in misdiagnosis of disciplinary issues, threats, cursing, judging selections, nationals locations and over spending. Now we know who to blame - let's get on with the show. Boy this can take the energy right out of an old man! <g> Dave -------------------------------------------------------------- >> OK to all of the current board members who are listening to folks gripe >> about the location and stressing at the thought of the national losing >> money....repeat after me "we inherited it", "it is much worse than we >> thought/knew/were told/ever anticipated", "it would have been a lot worse >> without us". >> > My, my, sounds very familiar... Oh yeah just what our current US President > always says! Finger pointing is never the answer. Most people run for > office to contribute, if they use the cop out of "it's not my fault" well > then > they are the wrong person for the job. I believe most of our board > members are there for the benefit of our breed and club, not to make > excuses and > play the blame game. > Regards, > Pat ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2010. 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. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. 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@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================