I think 3 is not enough for an interesting reason. It seems(for the most part) you get dogs or bitches 2-3 times before you ever get considered to do breed. Perfect example is Rita Sandell...she did bitches in Anaheim, bitches in Albany,bitches again in Topeka and next year she has gotten breed. Maybe we can say 4 times instead of 3 to get it right! LOL I do agree no board member should be allowed to judge the national NOR should they be allowed to be petitioned to judge it. Molly ---- Original Message ---- From: edwinx <edwinx@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: Martello, Carolyn <marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: showgsd-l <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Hope, Stormy <stormy435@xxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thu, Dec 11, 2014 2:10 pm Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: AKC Breeder-2-Breeder /state of affairs IMO How about this change ( let me have my fun since I only have 3 weeks to discuss club issues) You can only judge BOB at the National 3 times!....that along with term limits will also never happen...yes I know we have had several wonderful judges who have done BOB more than 3 times....but there are other very very good judges who have NEVER judged BOB at the National...why? because we keep rotating t====================================== ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2014. 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. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. 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@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION: http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================