Donna Are you talking rules or bylaws? Are bylaws the rules or rules the bylaws. Are the rules considered policies and procedures; if so, what if clubs don't have a set of policies and procedures? Pat ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Graham" <dgraham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "GSD List" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 8:53 AM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Regional Membership >I agree with Kathy > > And also whatever a clubs application process is > it needs to be followed out for all new or prospective new members. You > can > not be selective as to who has to follow the rules and guidelines which > have been intact and implemented for years and who does not. > > Gee rules again. Wouldn't life be so much easier if there > were no rules that had to be followed....................... > > Donna > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Pinehillgsds@xxxxxxx> > To: <targa50@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 7:30 AM > Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Regional Membership > > >> >> >> In a message dated 6/21/2007 11:38:40 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, >> targa50@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: >> Todd >> >> That is an excellent idea for members; no hassle or fuss....it should be >> about the dog.....not if the Owners pass "muster" >> >> Pat Lukos >> >> >> >> >> >> I vehemently disagree. Remember the whole puppy broker/miller as >> member >> debate? On a regional level, there DOES need to be an application >> process >> including signing a code of ethics and obtaining sponsors and I strongly >> recommend home checks. Without that, you'll have people joining (only) >> to market >> puppies and attempting to lend credibility to what they are doing. >> >> Kathy, member GSDCA, DVGSDC >> three generations of Dual Titled TC'd Champions live here! >> >> visit www.geocities.com/pinehillgsds >> >> >> >> ************************************** See what's free at >> http://www.aol.com. >> >> >> ============================================================================ >> POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 - www.showgsd.org >> ============================================================================ >> >> > > > ============================================================================ > POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 - www.showgsd.org > ============================================================================ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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 - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================