Carolyn wrote: Possibly we need to consider something quicker and simpler, much like Lew mentioned. Or possibly just some great finger foods or simple food right at the Arena.........heck we could even have those wonderful SELECT dogs interact right with the crowd and not have to be rushed back to a Hotel and crate.......that would be MY idea of a good Victory Dinner!!!!!!!!! Judges would have the dogs right there as they talk about them. Carolyn marhaven@xxxxxxx www.marhaven.com I think that's a great idea..... Helen ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================