[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Regional Challenge Addition Maybe or NOT
- From: "Liane Fossland" <lfossland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "LEWIEB@xxxxxxx" <LEWIEB@xxxxxxx>, fairway97045@xxxxxxxxx, Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx, WyMarGSD2@xxxxxxx, klite3gsd@xxxxxxxxx, showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, LEWIEB@xxxxxxx, CherlynGSD@xxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 11:42:00 -0700
Well said, Lew. I was wondeering whether I should go in on this discussion
or not, but now I feel it is all in good hands.
Lee
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> Date: 8/3/2005 11:12:47 AM
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Regional Challenge Addition Maybe or NOT
>
> Don't you just love the old party game that starts out with a simple
> statement and once it gets around the room you don't even recognize the
subject.
>
> This whole Regional Challenge debate over Associate members or whatever
> started with a question from a GSDCA Member who asked how they could
support a club
> with the points they were earning. I suggested they all form an
Independent
> Group much like the football schools that do not belong to a conference.
>
> Then, here comes Atlanta, always with a good idea, join us, we have
Associate
> Memberships (Found out there are several clubs that offer Associate
> memberships) and the roar was on. We heard from a club who still thinks
they did not
> get proper credit for titles and points they say they mailed BUT KELLY
NEVER
> RECEIVED, another comment from someone who said he did not contribute
anything
> to the Challenge (He did finish a title, wonder why he never supported
his
> club?); and someone who thought if we accepted Associate Membership
points then we
> would spell the end of the Challenge.
>
> It was a good discussion but NOTHING has changed, yes Dawnmarie you are
> totally correct, The Regional Club Challenge's mission is to recognize
the
> activities of the GSDCA Regional Clubs and to foster growth through
competition as
> well as the sharing of ideas and resources. In addition, the GSDCA
Regional Club
> Challenge is meant to promote camaraderie among the individual members
within
> the regional clubs associated with the GSDCA by encouraging competition
with
> other clubs.
>
> So, we will not have a group of Independents submitting points without
> belonging to a Regional Club, we will not allow a club to annex another
club just so
> they can have their points and we will continue to review the club's
rosters
> each year (yes, Kelly does pay attention to where your members reside).
>
> Now the questions I must ask is to those of you who have participated in
this
> discussion: Do you belong to a Regional Club? Are contributing to your
Club?
> Are you getting off the couch and having fun with your dog?
>
> Cause folks, that is what the Regional Club Challenge is all about, fun
with
> your club members and your dog.
>
> Lew
>
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