I agree - Someone suggested making the ROM for bitches harder about 25 or 30 years ago, when Connie Beckhardt was in charge of it - and it was knocked down. Yes, I remember. Iza Kabuska http://www.Karizmashepherds.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Laurie Pruett" <pruett@xxxxxxxxx> To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 1:36 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] ROM's are hard enough already.... > >Dals just implemented a ROM/ROMX system last year and ours is based on > >the straight number of Champions (10 for >Sire ROM, 6 for Dam ROM).... Is > >t time to think about redoing the ROM system to reflect them times? I > >understand a >RWD or RWB in an entry of 150 is pretty exciting and I > >could understand that counting oh so many years ago. But a >RWD in an > >entry of 20 is far less impressive. > >>Just kicking out an idea here..... > > > I think the ROM requirements are tough enough already - especially for a > small scale breeder who cares enough about their dogs to provide them with > lifelong homes. I vote to leave well enough alone... > > Laurie Pruett > > > ============================================================================ > 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/ > ============================================================================ > Iza Kabuska http://www.Karizmashepherds.com ============================================================================ 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/ ============================================================================