In a message dated 7/31/08 12:38:44 PM Pacific Daylight Time, pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: > don't you know there are a lot > of people on the list who don't remember when there were WD and WB awards at > Westminster? > lol, peggy. i remember when it was a real dog show. my dad took me every year when i was a little girl, when the show was held in the old garden. i remember the retriever exhibitions in the big pools they set up etc. but my fondest memory was the year an old english named raggedy andy went BIS. when they had him readied for his BIS photo, he looked wonderful - but as soon as those big old camera flood lights went off, he laid down and put his big, cute hairy paws over his eyes. never forgot it. diane Diane Strasser Silstra German Shepherds<BR><BR><BR>**************<BR>Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for FanHouse Fantasy Football today.<BR> (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=aolspr00050000000020)</HTML> ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================