Margy, Please get your facts striaght. I never supported Helms Briscoe and even commented at the meeting that they were not approved as part of her committee. Thank you to the RMGSDC for assisting the members and preventing a negative experience at the national this year. By the way Lee, the Best Western in Loveland was never in question....................... Gary In a message dated 5/19/2007 11:16:21 PM Central Daylight Time, mgolant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: At the January meeting, Lew told us quite emphatically about how much benefit the GSDCA could derive from all the leverage Helms-Briscoe could bring to our assistance, and he and Gary assured us that neither the GSDCA nor the membership would experience ANY cost as a result of HB's ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================