In a message dated 8/17/2005 2:25:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, psshepherds@xxxxxxx writes: > My suggestion would be for the GSDCA to invite artist(s) within the > membership, give them a template they want, and pick the best one that surely > describes the standard. Who picks the winner of this competition? oops back to squar one Fred Since Fred is one of the contributing people and has his name on the front of the new illustrated standard, I would imagine he'd agree with "what is." I on the other hand think it's awful! I do have a suggestion and it has been sent to the Board. Helen Franklin ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. 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 ============================================================================