I think there is no more Gazette, is there? Besides, the PC contacts the members, not AKC I am sure if I am wrong, someone will correct me. :-) * Ileana * Love me, love my dogs. In a message dated 10/30/2013 2:17:15 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, shepherds4us@xxxxxxx writes: How will they ask the membership for our approval? I do not subscribe to the gazette, as I am willing to believe many members do not. Tonor German Shepherds Joshua Vigor, Kennel Master. Todd,Joanie, Frank and Roberta Vigor. -----Original Message----- From: "Linda Bankhead" <lindabankhead44@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: â10/â30/â2013 10:51 AM To: "Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Direct from The AKC regarding changes to our Standard and consideartions Here is a FACTUAL reply from AKC regarding approval of The Standard changes (Imagine that!) Dear Linda,**** ** ** The process for a breed standard to be revised requires that the membership of the club be balloted to vote on the proposed changes. At this time the proposed revisions are being published for comment. All comments are being forwarded to the breed standard committee of the GSDCA for review. The Board of the AKC will review as well prior to granting permission to ballot the membership of the club.**** ** ** Sincerely,**** ** ** ** ** Mari-Beth O'Neill**** AVP Sport Services**** **** 8051 Arco Corporate Drive,Raleigh, NC 27617**** T:919-816-3789/fax:919-816-3770** Visit our website: www.akc.org**** Follow us on: Facebook and Twitter**** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** *From:* Linda Bankhead [mailto:lindabankhead44@xxxxxxxxx] *Sent:* Wednesday, October 30, 2013 10:39 AM *To:* Mari-Beth O'Neill *Subject:* Re: AKC German Shepherd Standard Changes/Oppose**** ** ** Good Morning Mari-Beth**** ** ** Will the AKC automatically approve the changes to The German Shepherd Standard and forward any comments sent to AKC to the GSDCA ....... or will AKC take protests into consideration and then recommend? **** ** ===========================================================================P OST is Copyrighted 2012. 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