HAHAHAHAHA - I've been asking Tish Walker that for the last couple of = years, and asked her to bring it up to the Board, and the Board went = "(Yawn) - ho, hum)" (my take on what they said) - Then, at another = time, I was told that the $100. was to cover the cost of the extra = paperwork needed to do these late entries. Yea, right - in this day and = age of 'puters - all Jim Rau Organization has to do is put it in. = You've been a very naughty girl, Nancy, for not nominating the litters = when you should have. I mean, you are an adult, are you not ? (My take = on the attitude when I asked this same question) Iza Kabuska http://www.karizmashepherds.com ----- Original Message -----=20 From: "Nancy Whitworth" <whit@xxxxxxx> To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 8:54 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Futurity Nomination Late Fees >I recall previous posts complaining about the high cost of futurities = and lower entries. I wish the club would rethink the late fees charged = for nominations. The nominations are open until January but the late = fee is $50 for 120 days after whelp and $100 until closing in addition = to the $25 fee. I have three litters that we didn't send in and are now = looking at a late entry fee of $375. This, on top of entry fees, travel = at $2 a gallon and extra handling fees. I'm beginning to think it's = just not worth it anymore. =20 > If you want participation, shouldn't the nomination fee be minimal?=20 > Nancy > http://www.whitgsd.com > = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D > POST is Copyrighted 2004. 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.=20 >=20 > 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.=20 >=20 > For assistance, please contact the List Management at = admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx >=20 > VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org=20 > = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2004. 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 - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================