Very well said, Lee...............and absolutely right on, as well! Peggy LeBrowngsd@xxxxxxx wrote: >I disagree with you on this one. I don't think it is making a statement I >think it is keeping the dog out of the Winners class. A blue ribbon is the >dogs tickets to winners and if you are giving him the blue then in my opinion >you make a fool of yourself as a judge if you withhold the points. If it is >good enough for a blue to come back in winners then it should certainly be >good enough for the points since you already confirmed him to return to >winners class. > >IMHO > > ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================