[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: How to keep a club from closing down
- From: "robert dir" <dir@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <Bokenkampgsd1@xxxxxxx>, <sally@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 21:03:32 -0600
I feel the Fut/Mat conflicts with yearly Sepecialties should be taken upith
with our new National Ftu/Mat Chair--Nancy Harper. She is really willing
to try out new ideas. Sandi Card
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From: <Bokenkampgsd1@xxxxxxx>
To: <sally@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 1:19 PM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: How to keep a club from closing down
>
>
> In a message dated 1/11/2006 11:58:21 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> sally@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> This is one of the problems with Futurity weeks. They hurt the
speciality
> clubs-
>
> sally
> But it is more than that Sally. We used to sister with another club and
had
> a spring and fall show. We are on our own now. The fall date was still
> available, but it was always in a conflict with the national, either the
weekend
> before, of or after. Any of them brings entries down for us. So we
opted
> for a spring weekend, with hopes of having a futurity every so often to
help
> bring revenue back to the club so we could keep going. But we see many
clubs
> have now got spring shows, I think several changed their normal weekends.
We
> cannot hold summer shows as it is way too hot to be outside with the dogs
> or we have to rent a place, and there again goes our finances. We are
> splitting our conformation and obedience shows this year and including
rally and all
> breeds with the hopes it helps us break even. Its will be a guessing
game
> how this will work. Some say we all have to show more. Our members do
what
> we can, but again as you point out it is so expensive now, you have to be
a
> bit more selective. The next couple of years will be our indicator on if
we
> are here in 4 or 5 years. We are a small club will less than 20 members
and
> perhaps 6-8 workers that carry it all.
> Keep your fingers crossed for us, and feel free to come on down to Texas
> anytime and enjoy our hospitality.
> For info on our upcoming shows and events feel free to check out our
> website, which by the way exists from member donations, not club money.
> _www.gsdcofbeaumont.com_ (http://www.gsdcofbeaumont.com)
>
>
> Molly
>
> Trillia German Shepherds
>
>
>
>
>
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