[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Brag from CT!
- From: "LEE SMITH" <ladyaramis1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <gretchanya@xxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 00:54:05 -0400
Great story. Congratulations Niko. Leslie showed what sportsmanship is all
about.
Lee Smith
----- Original Message -----
From: <gretchanya@xxxxxxx>
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Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2009 12:32 AM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Brag from CT!
> Today under Mr. Dan Smith, at the AVGSDC, Niko Tsaros (my 9 year old son)
> went Best
> Junior Handler with CH GretchAnya's Geronimo! This was Niko's first
> time in the ring and he was visibly terrified. I need to say a GREAT
> BIG THANK YOU to Leslie Dancosse for taking Niko in the ring and
> helping him through his class, and then with his photo.
>
> Leslie jumped in and convinced Niko to get in the ring when his feet
> wouldn't budge. She helped him gait the dog, showed him how to hold the
> leash and where to stand. But most important, her enthusiasm convinced
> Niko that he could do it. I am forever grateful for her patience and
> gentle coercion, her professionalism and her obvious enjoyment at his
> eventual success.
>
> On Niko's 9th birthday, the first thing he asked for was his junior
> handler number, so today was a day he had been looking forward to for a
> long time. If Leslie had not been there, I am positive that he would
> not have gone in the ring. He also would not have earned the rosette
> that he now has pinned on his bedroom wall, or the smile that was
> pasted to his face until he fell asleep tonight.
>
> Special thanks also to Dan for his patience and kindness, and to ringside
> for your overwhelming support.
>
> As those who know me will attest, I am a true cynic at heart. But today,
> my faith in humanity was restored. Thank you Leslie.
>
>
>
>
> Becky T. Dickson
> www.gretchanya.com
> www.gsdbydesign.com
>
>
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