[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: ROM Bitches

  • From: Sally Hayden <sallyhayden5@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "terraf@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <terraf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:16:52 -0500

well said Terra

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Sally Hayden
          

On Aug 9, 2013, at 3:54 PM, "Terra Fairburn" <terraf@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Following in the same line of thought as Chris K., I too am very happy with 
> Cappy, Gloria and Maryellen's comments and research presented in the latest 
> Review.  I found it very interesting how many bitches would not have received 
> a ROM in all those different years, had the current "increased 
> qualifications" being presented were used.  I found it staggering.  And yet 
> the only comment I continue to hear regarding why a "proposed" change is 
> money/cost.  That is so PATHETIC!  Now money is an issue but easily solved, 
> as quoted in the article.  The parent club can issue a certificate of ROM 
> ACHIEVEMENT and a trophy could be purchased by the breeder/owners.  PROBLEM 
> SOLVED!  Having said this, does anyone know if there were other 
> considerations mentioned?  (In Private?, Behind the CLOSED DOORS?, or Just in 
> Passing? In Committee?)  
> My concern here is that why would such a proposal ever come to fruition?  
> Were the group of people who sat and discussed and proposed such a thing, 
> BREEDERS of GERMAN SHEPHERDS!  I hope that the other committees involved with 
> the GSD breed are not made up financial people who are only going to look at 
> the bottom line rather than our beautiful breed.  I really think we need to 
> be more careful of our suggestions and proposed changes when it comes to our 
> standard, history, and big picture of the Breed.  Just because we won't be 
> here when it goes into effect is no reason to support something.  Money is 
> NEVER the ultimate reason for making decisions that will affect a breed for 
> years to come.  I am in no way unappreciative of the many volunteers who work 
> on these committee's but would hope that the Executive Board Members would be 
> cautious with their appointments and suggestions and oversight in these 
> matters.  
> I believe I can have my opinion because Keggi Fair has breed 3 ROM bitches 
> and owned one and showed her and completed her ROM for another breeder.  Our 
> ROM's are more important than our Championships.  It shows how hard the 
> breeders have worked with their own kennel and others to accomplish such a 
> title. 
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