In a message dated 10/25/2008 5:41:53 P.M. Central Daylight Time, willowlakegsd@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: I can see with overlapping we might be able to get > rid of Tuesday, but that would be about it. > It is the national, it is only once a year. I want a little time to visit > and enjoy besides rush rush.....and I don't think I am the only one.> > Molly> > > > What would be the possibility of getting back to basics? Have competition in all venues, and scratch all the "pork", except for the victory dinner. Would easily cut a full day, and everyone could enjoy their own particular competition. Isn't that's what we all go to Nationals for? Just a thought, but probably to simple to work. Randy C. **************Play online games for FREE at Games.com! All of your favorites, no registration required and great graphics â?? check it out! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1211202682x1200689022/aol?redirhttp://www.games.com?ncid=emlcntusgame00000001) ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2008. 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://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================