I know what you mean, but we HAVE TO STOP PREACHING TO THE CHOIR! We have to get the information out in a manner that will inform PET people what is going on. The pet people are the backbone of dog ownership, and we are just not informing them. Syd In a message dated 8/20/2008 7:07:24 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, izakabuska@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: I think you have a great idea, Syd. I know I contribute to some organizations that are "for" breeding, and for keeping of un-neutered dogs, etc., but honestly, I don't know what these contributions do, or where they go - Iza Kabuska http://www.Karizmashepherds.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <Elsyd1@xxxxxxx> To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <TheGSDShowcase@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 9:51 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Full page ad in "People." > We need a full page ad in People Magazine. We (dog people of all breeds), > need to contribute to such an endeavor. The Peta people and their ilk > advertise all the time, and in all media, including billboards, > newspapers, tv ads, > radio ads, etc. I have never come across an ad stating the right of > American > citizens to own dogs, to not neuter dogs, to breed dogs, to show dogs, to > hunt > with dogs, etc. What is wrong with us? Between all of us, there surely > must > be millions of dollars available, if only we would do something > proactive. > The names of legislators advocating msn must be made public. The > Draconian laws > being passed must be brought out into the open, so that the American > people > can realize what is actually going on , that their privileges and rights > are > being taken away, without their consent or knowledge. There needs to be > statistics bolstering our side. We have done nothing to alert the general > public. > I think it is about time. I would start this ball rolling toward a full > page, > or double page ad with a one hundred dollar contribution and even a one > dollar contribution would be contributory. The venue for this ad(s) to be > decided, if not People, which I personally think would be a good place to > start. Syd > > > **************It's only a deal if it's where you want to go. Find your > travel > deal here. > (http://information.travel.aol.com/deals?ncid=aoltrv00050000000047) > > > ============================================================================ > 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. 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