In a message dated 12/5/04 5:32:08 PM Pacific Standard Time, ELG440@xxxxxxx In a message dated 12/5/2004 12:38:35 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, Santanagsd1954@xxxxxx writes: I recall Many More people and Shepherds in the distant past, than I do today at American Bred shows. There are more people alive today, than all the people who have lived up to this date. That fact always amazed me. Evan _Asgard German Shepherds_ (http://www.asgardgsd.com/) http://www.asgardgsd.com/ Where Type Movement and Temperament come together Evan: They are not all breeding and showing German Shepherds. When Helen Fisher was President of this GSDCA I believe we had 6000 members.. I believe today it is somewhere around 2800? If I'm wrong, I am sure I will soon be corrected.Barb williams GSDCA Health First Project http://www.SantanaGermanShepherds.com ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================