HMMMMMMmmmmmm ..... I made a decision a couple of years ago that I have absolutely no desire to become a Judge in conformation. We just want to breed top quality dogs and I get to play with puppies....but I COULD SERIOUSLY CONSIDER BECOMING A JUDGE FOR THIS OCCASION!!! I even qualify........with years, and years, and years, AND YEARS of experience of successful EATING!!!!!!!!! <G> Carolyn marhaven@xxxxxxx www.marhaven.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <DaniaKarloff@xxxxxxx>> As Peggy Mickelson mentioned earlier, we are widely known in the East Coast > for offering a fantastic dinner to thank and celebrate our exhibitors and > visitors. We are the German Shepherd Dog Club of Eastern Virginia and we > have > "The Hostess with the Mostest" (Natalie Smith). Natalie works like a busy > bee > for months, coordinating, buying stuff on sale and generally preparing for > the big December spread. We hold our dinner immediately after the Saturday > show. The fare is usual a whole roasted turkey, stuffing, sliced ham, > several > types of soups, lasagna, deviled eggs, salads, cakes, pies, casseroles and > more.... It is all home made by our club members who have an internal > competition to determine who is the "best cook." I offered my "she crab > soup" one > year, hoping to win... but the lasagna topped me off <Darn> ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. 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 - URL temporarily deleted due to AOL issues ============================================================================