[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: futurity idea/Trophies
- From: "solanagsd" <solanagsd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Amy Safdir" <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 17:37:08 -0800
You need to have a prepared letter with receipt showing its for ADVERTISING,
which it is as their names are printed in the catalog...If they don't
understand
stop shopping there...<BG>
Deborah Gebhard
Solana Shepherds,MI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Amy Safdir" <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <solanagsd@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 1:59 PM
Subject: Re: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: futurity idea/Trophies
> I have tried this many times and generally what they will do is provide
gift
> certif's and coupons for services or their products, but they generally
> won't give a monetary donation. Not all the time, but 99% of the time.
Good
> thought though,,,,we have to try and get anything we all can. It all
> helps..........we usually get the gift certif's and coupons and sell them
on
> the silent auction.
> Amy Safdir
> Almanya Shepherds
> www.almanyagsd.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "solanagsd" <solanagsd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 7:44 PM
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: futurity idea/Trophies
>
>
> > Here is a very novel idea...get all of your NON showing dog associated
> > people to pledge the trophies...Pet Food Stores, Vet Hospitals, Grooming
> > Shops ALL of the people WE KEEP IN BUSINESS year round...They
> > wouldn't have to take a whole class..and I know most would be willing to
> > donate
> > 10 15 20 25 dollars...its a write off for them..same for your specialty
> > shows...
> > Give the club members a break....
> > Deborah Gebhard
> > Solana Shepherds,MI
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Amy Safdir" <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 8:42 AM
> > Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: futurity idea
> >
> >
> >> All i know is that with the difficult times and decline of nominations
&
> >> entries.........(last year SE having only 40 some) The PC might
consider
> >> trimming the costs of the trophies to help out the regional host clubs.
> >> Tish would know if thats feasible and if she feels that might be an
> >> avenue
> >> to look into.
> >> It's just sad when a trophy chairman of the host club is panicked that
> >> she
> >> isn't having much luck getting sponsorship on the trophies. It's a
large
> >> chunk of money for a regional club to have to absorb.
> >>
> >> I think in the past it hasn't been so difficult but things are
tightening
> > up
> >> all over.
> >>
> >> The focus shouldn't be that your wins are meaningless (of course they
are
> >> important to each person and meaningful!) ......the focus should be how
> >> to
> >> adjust to the changing times and keep the shows going and the regional
> >> clubs. We all have to work together to make this manageable and
> > enjoyable.
> >>
> >> Amy Safdir
> >> Almanya Shepherds
> >> www.almanyagsd.com
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: <TLSGSD@xxxxxxx>
> >> To: <Showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 11:31 AM
> >> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: futurity idea
> >>
> >>
> >> > For those of us who don't get a chance to go to a lot of futurities,
> >> > let
> >> > alone show and/or place in them - I don't think that is fair! For
the
> >> > small
> >> > breeder/exhibitor, those "pieces of cardboard" as you call them, mean
a
> >> > lot. I
> >> > only have 3 of them -only one being a first - but they are all
> > displayed
> >> > in
> >> > the same place and I am equally proud of each dog that received one.
> >> > Perhaps
> >> > the larger exhibitors may be a bit jaded with them (although I doubt
> >> > it!).
> >> > Maybe the problem with the small classes is the perception of the
> >> > futurity
> >> > system by smaller breeders? - the handlers charge way more for what
is
> >> > really a,
> >> > for lack of another term, glorified puppy match than they do for a
> > point
> >> > show (and I know I am sticking my foot in my mouth here!). I can
> >> > honestly say
> >> > that in the 16-17 years that I have been doing this, we have only
> >> > shown
> >> > at 5
> >> > futurities, the last one only because someone else paid the entry
fee
> > and
> >> > lined up a handler, or I would not have bothered. JMHO - and now
time
> > to
> >> > duck
> >> > and cover!
> >> >
> >> > Terri Stout
> >> > Cresthaven Kennels
> >> > Home of CH Wind Dancer's Lightning Bolt, Cresthaven's Ricochet v Lee
> > Ray
> >> > (11pts., 1 Major), Cresthaven's Deja Vu(10 pts, both Majors), 2004
> >> > RBIF
> >> > Cresthaven's The Intimidator, 2004 Nationals 2nd place Novice bitch
> >> > Victory's Miss
> >> > Demeanor, CH Donka's Viktor V Cresthaven
> >> > Breeders of Multiple Specialty BISS, Multiple Group Placing CH
> >> > Cresthaven's
> >> > Cappucino, CH Cresthaven's Sudden Impact, CH Cresthaven's Chantilly
> > Lace,
> >> > CH
> >> > Cresthaven's Pati H of Lou-Ann, CH Cresthaven's Top Gun, Material
Girl
> > V
> >> > Falcon Hill (12pts,1 Major)
> >> >
> >> >
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