Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Oh, yes indeed, I've had many solicitations for many=0D years. In 2003 I sent a nickel back to PETA with a=0D letter telling them they need to use their money for=0D really "saving" animals's lives proper like. I told them=0D I have never assisted them in their - radical endeavors and that since th= ey were attempting to=0D give me money - they aren't a charity - I told them=0D I never wish to hear from them again - I didn't!=0D Since Da List has informed me of the HSUS mess,=0D I was surprised and - have been a supporter for a=0D lot of years and get "stuff" from them. I put a lot=0D of it in a pkg. and included the info above that I'd sent=0D PETA and insisted they never contact me again now I=0D know who they really are and I identified myself as a=0D BREEDER ON A FARM FOR ABOUT 50 yrs. and I=0D have truly rescued many animals properly. I'm hoping=0D these things will open folks eyes to what is really going=0D on./ I too wrote the man and told him of a terrible=0D destructive act ALF did at our Vet School at L.S.U.=0D a while back, and the facility had NO animals in it!!=0D =0D If the majority of folks finally learn how very mean &=0D radical and hipocritical (sp.) they are, maybe they'll =0D fade out a bit. In our paper today, the law stopped=0D a combo - drug ring and dog fighting ring nearby and=0D confiscated, along with money etc. "140" Pitt Bulls.=0D S A D ---- Norma & the critters on the farm ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================