[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: [ SHOWGSD-L ] DPCA Centennial Need Support for All Purebred Dogs
- From: Stormy435@xxxxxxx
- To: pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx, showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:32:43 EDT
What are we doing to participate in this???
Stormy
In a message dated 3/25/08 7:25:13 PM, pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> The Doberman Pinscher Club of America Centennial Celebration and the =
> Purebred Dog Fancy Needs Your Support
> (Permission to Crosspost)
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> Ladies and Gentlemen,
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> It is appropriate at this point in our Centennial Year to provide to you =
> an update on the status of the plans. Our website is up and running =
> (www.dpca.org
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> go to home page and click on Always Faithful - ....). Our blog is now =
> active. We have received RSVP's from five World War II Marine dog =
> handlers who will attend the Centennial Event. The planning for the =
> event is moving forward at a tremendous pace. =20
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> We are gaining the attention of many people outside of the sport of =
> purebred dogs in general, and Doberman Pinschers in particular. Just =
> yesterday, I screened a new documentary film about the World War II war =
> dogs and their handlers. The film will be finished in several weeks and =
> we hope to have a screening for all of you who will be attending the =
> Centennial Event at the National.
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> We have been busy in our efforts to commemorate the Centennial Year in =
> Congress. We have drafted a Joint Resolution of Congress in which the =
> Congress would commemorate 2008 as the Centennial year. The chief =
> lobbyist for the American Kennel Club, Dr. Jim Holt, has given the Joint =
> Resolution to certain members of Congress, as well as a copy of HR 659, =
> the Canine Detection Team Improvement Act of 2008. This bill would =
> require the Secretary of Homeland Security "to make it a priority to =
> increase the number of domestically bred canines used by the Department =
> to assist in its counter-terrorism mission, including the protection of =
> ports of entry and along the United States border. . ."
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> Dr. Holt has requested that DPCA members, and other dog fanciers who are =
> constituents, contact these members of Congress immediately to ask them =
> to introduce the Joint Resolution, and cosponsor HR 659.
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> Here are the members of Congress who we need to contact, as well as =
> their contact information:
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> Remember: we want constituents to call each of these members of =
> Congress, so that they are more receptive to a request for sponsorship =
> of these two important items. Please feel free to cross post this to =
> any and all lists.
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> Jeffrey Paul Helsdon
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> DPCA Centennial Chair
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"You may never know what results come from your action.
But if you do nothing, there will be no result."
Mahatma Gandhi
Stormy Hope
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