In a message dated 1/17/2006 12:52:35 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, arycrest@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: When they enter the show they don't know if it will be a major or not. Personally it sounds like a waste of money, but it's their money and if they want to show anyway then it's their business. Gayle & the Hooligans! But once you know it's not a major do you still put the dog in and take the points even though your dog doesn't need them. That was my question. Bonnie Jenkins BonJen Shepherds Bonjen.com ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. 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 - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================