No excuse. People in the breed may think they are in their own world...but they are not...and anyone involved in purebred dogs should have known who Andrew Hunte is. AND, if they didn't the very fact that his application was being handled in a manner that was completely different from any other application should have been a clue there was something going on. After all, how many people have to be bitten by a snake to know to avoid most of them? Peggy Cyndy Davis wrote: >We have to remember too, that the board members did not have ALL of the >information when they voted the first time. I wouldn't come down on them too >hard for voting the way they did the first time (although I expect people to >come down hard on me for making that statement!) > >They did rectify the situation, and that's what I believe counts in the end. > > ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================