May I direct your attention to the following excerpt from the February 2007 meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Kennel Club? " Pekingese Club of America There was a discussion on the state of the Pekingese Club of America, which has been in constant turmoil for the past few years. Staff was directed to prepare a summary of the situation over this period and to provide any and all options available to AKC to resolve the situation, enclosing any precedents involving previous actions taken with regards to other Parent Clubs that experienced this type of upheaval. " Will they look to the 1964 GSDCA when the AKC refused us to have a National? viv Vivian Brown Santa Ana CA <BR><BR><BR>**************************************<BR> AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL 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 ============================================================================