I have been on ballot 3 times and judged bitches once. I also did Jrs in Beaumont. Also, did the Canadian National once. Lee Brown Too far from the womb and too close to the tomb to care about what anyone thinks of me In a message dated 10/2/2010 10:58:31 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, joank@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: Thank you Lee. I was only talking about conformation. How many times have you judged the national? Joannie Dream Come True GSD - Stockton CA - Home of Jaccar-Rivendell Brianne HT, PT, TC, CGC, ROM; CH Dream Come True-Rivendell Fandango HT, TC; RBOM CH DCT-Tebe Nobe Me & Bobby McGee, HT, PT,TC and too many others to list! http://www.dct-norhaus.blogspot.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: <LeBrowngsd@xxxxxxx> To: <Bokenkampgsd1@xxxxxxx>; <joank@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <ELG440@xxxxxxx>; <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2010 10:15 AM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: I have a choice Last year one was by petition and that would be ME. The other two were from the nominating committee. I am only speaking of conformation judges. Knowing nothing about the performance judges. Lee Brown Too far from the womb and too close to the tomb to care about what anyone thinks of me. In a message dated 10/2/2010 8:36:24 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, Bokenkampgsd1@xxxxxxx writes: At the 2005 Concord national I know that 2 of the judges there for conformation were petitioned and judged. Only one I know for sure. Molly In a message dated 10/2/2010 10:32:53 A.M. Central Daylight Time, joank@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: The reason we see the same names over & over again is that the NOMINATING COMMITTEE continues to nominate them over & over again. It would be interesting to see how many have judged our nationals in the past, say 10 years, that ran by petition. . ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2010. 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. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. 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@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================